Alyssum Gompactum, Little Dorrit 
ALYSSUM 
Maritimum. (Sweet Alyssum). Annual. Familiar 
small edging plant of trailing habit. Covered all sum¬ 
mer with fragrant white flowers. 9 inches. Pkt. 10c. 
Carpet of Snow. Annual. A new and very early 
blooming variety. Lovely for the rock garden. 4 inches 
high. Pkt. 10c. 
Lilac Queen Improved. Annual. A very pretty, deep 
lavender-lilac. 6 inches. Pkt. 10c. 
Little Dorrit. Annual. Dwarf and compact, covered 
with tiny white flowers. 3 inches. Pkt. 10c. 
Saxatile Gompactum. Perennial. A hardy variety 
with showy, bright yellow flowers blooming early in 
the spring. Pkt. 10c. 
Saxatile Citrinum. Perennial. Similar to the one 
above, but with paler lemon-yellow flowers that har¬ 
monize well with the lavenders and blues of the spring 
rock garden. Pkt. 10c. 
AMARANTHUS. Annual. 
Sunrise. An effective, bronzy-crimson, foliage plant 
that does best in a sunny place, and warm lime soil. 
3 to 5 feet. Pkt. 10c. 
AMARANTHUS. Annual. 
Tricolor Splendens. (Joseph’s Coat). Brilliant 
colors. 3 feet. Pkt. 10c, 
AMARYLLIS 
Hybrids. Wonderfully showy, greenhouse 
perennial. A bulbous plant with large lily- 
like flowers. Easily raised from 'seed in a 
hotbed or greenhouse, blooming in about two 
years. Pkt. (30 seeds), 15c. 
ANAGALLIS. (Pimpernell). Annual. 
Goerulea. A delightful little edging plant with 
gentian-blue flowers that close at the approach 
of a storm. Called Poor Man’s Weather Glass. 
Pkt. 10c. 
ANCHUSA 
Blue Bird. A most satisfactory annual with 
clusters of vivid blue flowers with a white eye. 
Of easy culture in any good garden soil. 20 to 
24 inches. Pkt. 10c. 
Italica. Dropmore Variety. A valuable blue 
perennial. Effective in a group of 6 to 12 against 
a back ground of green. 4 feet. Pkt. 15c. 
Italica. Feltham Pride. Perennial. A com¬ 
pact form of Dropmore with gentian-blue 
flowers. Pkt. 10c. 
Myosotidiflora. Perennial. For the spring rock 
garden nothing is lovelier than this dwarf Forget- 
Me-Not variety with pink tulips or Chantrey- 
land violas. Rich blue flowers in April and May. 
Height, 10 to 12 inches. Pkt. 25c. 
ANEMONE, St. Brigid. (Wind flower). 
A half-hardy perennial with brilliant poppy-like 
flowers, most successfully grown out of doors in 
the south. Seed sown where it is to grow, will 
make small bulbs and often bloom the same 
year. Likes a well-drained, slightly moist, soil. 
Pkt. 15c. 
ANTHEMIS TINCTORIA. 
New Hybrids. Perennial. A very showy, 
hardy plant of easiest culture, bearing all sum¬ 
mer, yellow and white, daisy-like flowers. Fine 
for cutting. 2 feet. Pkt. 15c. 
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