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Aquilegia. 
ANEMONE — Continued Each Per 10 
*-sylvestris (Snowdrop Anemone). 10-12 in. Large 
creamy white flowers freely produced in May and 
June; likes a cool, moist spot; a fine cut flower. 
ANTHEMIS tinctoria. Perry’s Variety (Hardy 
Marguerite). 2 ft. Handsome finely cut foliage, 
and bright golden yellow daisy-like flowers pro¬ 
duced all summer; excellent for cut flowers.... 
AQUILEGIA (Columbine). 
*-alpina. 12 in. Rare variety with dark blue 
flowers in May; beautiful short-spurred form... 
^-canadensis. 18 in. The native American Colum¬ 
bine with yellow center and bright red long 
spurs . 
—chrysantha. 2J4 ft. Bright yellow flowers on 
graceful stems in May and June. A profuse 
bloomer . 
—Kelway’s Long Spurred Hybrids. 2 ft. A fine 
strain with clear, well defined colors and long 
spurs . 
—Mrs. Scott Elliott Hybrids. 2J4 ft. Wonderful 
colors and color combinations, with very long 
spurred flowers ranging through shades of laven¬ 
ders, mauves, blues, purples, whites, creams, 
yellows, pinks, red—well, the perennial border is 
not quite complete without this strain. 
ARABIS (Rockcress). 
*-alpina. 12 in. Pure white flowers produced in 
dense masses in April, splendid for border and 
rockery. Makes an excellent cut flower. 
*-alpina flore pleno. 12 in. A very fine plant with 
delightful double white flowers. 
*-alpina rosea, 12 in. An abundance of dainty rose 
flowers shading to pale pink. 
*ARENARIA verna (Tufted Sandwort). 3 in. One 
of the best for placing in stone steps or walk, 
forming a mat of bright deep green and the 
dainty little white flowers are a delight all 
summer . 
ARMERIA (Thrift or Sea Pink). 
*-cephalotes rubra. 8-10 in. Deep pink flowers 
freely produced from a neat cushion-like plant; 
May and June. 
*-lauclieana. 3-6 in. Bright rosy red flowers in 
May and June; very dainty._... 
*-maritima. 4-6 in. Evergreen, grass-like foliage; 
pale pink flowers in May and June. Very valu¬ 
able for edging. 
*-maritima alba. 4-6 in. White flowering variety. 
ARTEMISIA (Wormwood). 
— lactiflora. 4-5 ft. Tall, graceful, with heads of 
small, fragrant, white flowers in August and 
September. Ideal for cutitng. 
—Silver King. 2-3 ft. Beautiful silvery, rnisty 
foliage which is excellent to use in the winter 
bouquet . 
ASCLEPIAS tuberosa (Butterflyweed). 18-24 in. 
Bright orange flowers in July and August and 
attractive foliage; excellent in the border and 
fine for cutting. 
ASTER Each Per 10 
*-alpinus. 6-8 in. Large purple blue flowers in 
May and June. Likes the sun.25 2.00 
*-Mauve Cushion. 8-10 in. The exquisite soft 
mauve flowers completely cover the cushion-like 
plant in lavish profusion during October and 
November. One of the most beautiful perennials 
grown. Likes sun.25 2.00 
—novae-angliae, the autumn flowering species 
fondly known as the New England aster or 
Michaelmas Daisy. We offer the following choice 
varieties: 
Barr’s Pink. 4-5 ft. Flowers large and the 
best pink; vigorous.25 2.00 
Blue Gem. 4-5 ft. Double flowers of rich 
blue; the best blue in cultivation.25 2.00 
Climax. 4-5 ft. Tall pyramidal spikes of large, 
light lavender-blue flowers. Good cut flower. .25 2.00 
Erica. 2 ft. Semi-double, clear pink.20 1.75 
Feltham Blue. 5 ft. Blue-violet; likes sun.. .20 1.75 
Maggie Perry. 4-5 ft. Pleasing mauve.25 _ 
Queen Mary, 4 ft. Blue tinted lavender.20 1.75 
Sam Banham. 4-5 ft. The best white Michael¬ 
mas Daisy; large flowers, fine for cutting.. .20 1.75 
ASTILBE 
—america. 3 ft. Great trusses of delicate lilac- 
pink blooms; very fragrant; outstanding. Prefers 
moist rich soil and sun or semi-shade.35 3.00 
—davidi (David Astilbe). 4-5 ft. One of the best 
of the large Astilbes. The graceful plumes of 
rich crimson, purple and violet in July and 
August produce spectacular effects in the hardy 
border, rock garden and water garden.40 3.50 
*-gloria superba. 18-24 in. Beautiful deep rose- 
pink flowers; very prolific.35 3.00 
*AUBRIETIA deltoides bougainvillei. 3-4 in. 
Beautiful trailing plant with masses of light 
violet flowers from April to June. Loves to droop 
over rocks or low walls.25 2.00 
*BELLIS perennis monstrosa (English Daisy). 
6 in. Large flowers which make dainty bou¬ 
quets. Either double pink or double white.25 2.00 
*BELLIUM bellidiolides (Alpine Daisy). 3 in. A 
dainty little miniature daisy that throws out run¬ 
ners and forms a wide mat covered all summer 
with tiny white flowers.25 2.00 
BOLTONIA latisquama (Violet Boltonia). 4-5 ft. 
A myriad of pink, lavender-tinted flowers from 
July until frost. Very showy, good for cutting .20 1.75 
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