E. MILLER RICHARDSON & CO., Baltimore, Maryland 
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Hardy Perennial and Rock Garden Plants—Continued 
Flowering 
ANTHEMIS—Golden Marguerite 
Height 
Location 
Season 
ijtPerry's variety. True, large yellow flowers. 
,2 ft. 
Sun 
June to Aug. 
ANTHERICUM (St. Bernard's Lily) 
ijiRamosum. Glass-like foliage, white flowers. 35 cts. 
.l '/2 ft. 
Partial 
Shade 
June, July 
AQUILEGIA—Columbine 
:|;Caerula. The Rocky Mountain Blue Columbine. 
15 to 18 in. 
Sun 
May, June 
‘Canadensis. Reddish-orange flowers. 
15 to 18 in. 
Sun 
May, June 
ijrCrimson Star. Crimson sepals, and spures, and whits 
petals. 25 cts. ea.; $2.50 doz. 
. 15 to 18 in. 
Sun 
May, June 
:|:Farquhar's Pink. Long spurred pink Columbine. 
15 to 18 in. 
Sun 
May, June 
‘Flabellata nana alba. Ivory white flowers. 
12 to 15 in. 
Sun 
May, June 
Longissima. Delicate pale yellow flowers. 35 cts. ea. 
15 to 18 In. 
Sun 
May, June 
$Mrs. Scott Elliott. A fine strain of the long spurred 
Columbine . 
15 to 18 in. 
Sun 
April, May 
ARABIS—Rock Cress 
‘Alpina Rosabella. A really Pink Arabis. 25 cts. ea. 
6 to 8 in. 
Sun 
April, May 
‘ijrAlpina FI. PI. Pretty double white flowers. 
6 to 8 in. 
Sun 
April, May 
‘Kelleriri. Grey foliage and lovely white flowers. 25 cts. 
ea.; $2.50 doz. 
3 to 4 in. 
Sun 
April, May 
ARMERIA—Thrift 
‘Caespitosa. Dark green leaves, covered with lovely pale 
pink flowers. 40 cts. ea. 
T Vz in. 
■ Sun 
May, June 
‘Cephalotus Rubra. Large deep pink flowers. 
10 to 12 in. 
Sun 
May, June 
ARTEMISIA—Wormwood 
:j5ilver King. A fine foliage plant for cutting, to be used 
as an everlasting ... 
2 to 3 ft. 
Sun . 
May, June 
ASCLEPIAS—Butterfly weed 
Tuberosa. Brilliant orange flowers. 
18 to 24 in. 
Sun 
June,July 
ASTER—Hardy Aster 
‘Acris, nanus. Compact bushes, covered with lavender- 
blue flowers. 25 cts. ea.; $2.50 doz. 
12 in. 
Sun 
Aug., Sept. 
‘Alpinus. Large lavender blue flowers. 
6 to 8 in. 
Sun 
May, June 
‘Alpinus Albus. A white flowering form. 
6 to 8 in. 
Sun 
May, June 
:{:Frikarti (Wonder of Stafa). The best hardy aster, large 
lavender blue flowers. 30 cts. ea.; $3 doz. 
2 to 2>/2 ft. 
Sun 
July, Aug. 
iHybridus Luteus. Small bright yellow flowers. 25 cts. 
18 to 24 in. 
Sun ' 
July, Aug. 
The New Dwarf Hybrid Border Asters. 
‘Lavanda. Lovely lavender-blue free flowering. 25 cts. 
12 in. 
Sun 
Aug. to Sept. 
‘Niobe. Lovely pure white flowers. 
10 to 12 in. 
Sun 
Aug. to Sept. 
‘Marjorie. Bright pink . 
15 in. 
Sun 
Aug. to Sept. 
‘Mauve Cushion. Cushion-like plants covered with pale 
mauve colored flowers . 
8 in. 
Sun 
Oct., Nov. 
Popular Varieties 
:|;Blue Gem. Semi-double flowers of rich blue. 
3 ft. 
Sun 
Sept. 
^Skylands Queen. Large flowers, lavender-blue, yellow 
center . 
. 21/2 to 3 ft. 
Sun 
Sept. 
^White Climax. Semi-double white flowers. 3 to 4 ft 
:|:Novae-Angliae Barr's Pink. Semi-double flowers of bright 
Sun 
Sept. 
pink and bronze center. 
Nove-belgi type. New varieties. 
:j:Blue Bouquet. Lovely semi-double clear-blue flowers. 
.4 to 5 ft. 
25 
Sun 
Sept., Oct. 
cts. ea.; $2.50 doz.2 ft. 
Pink Nymph. Flowers are large and very attractive rich 
Sun 
Sept. 
pink. 25 cts. ea.; $2.50 doz. 
Aster. Fall flowering or Michaelmas daisies. 
:{:Astilbe. See Spirea. 
‘AUBRIETIA—Purple Rock-Cress 
.3 ft. 
Sun 
Sept., Oct. 
New Large Flowering Hybrids. Lovely masses. 
BAPTISIA—False-Indigo 
.4 in. 
Sun 
Sept. 
Australis. Dark blue flowers. 
BUDDLEIA—Butterfly Bush 
. 2 ft. 
Sun 
June 
.tile de France. Brilliant rosy purple flower. 25 cts. 
.3 to 4 ft. 
Sun 
June to Oct. 
:j:Charming (New Butterfly Bush). The large bright pink 
panicles have remarkable substance and harmonize 
in arrangement. 50 cts. ea. 
.3 to 4 ft. 
Sun 
All Season 
Bleedingheart. See Dicentra. 
CALLIRHOE—Poppy Mallow 
‘Involucrata. Rich crimson poppy-like flowers. 
.Trailing 
Sun 
All Summer 
CAMPANULA—Bellflower 
‘Carpatica. Large blue flowers on compact bushes. 
.8 to 10 in. 
Sun 
All Summer 
‘Carpatica Alba. A lovely white flowering form. 
.8 to 10 in. 
Sun 
All Summer 
‘Garganica. Low spreading tufts, light blue flowers. 
25 
cts. ea.; $2.50 doz. 
.3 to 4 in. 
Sun 
May, June 
‘Pseudo Raineri. Very large blue flowers. 25 cts. ea.... 
.15 in. 
Sun 
All Summer 
+Persicifolia. Large pale blue or white saucer-shaped... 
.3 ft. 
Sun 
June,July 
:j;PersicifoIia Alba FI. PI. Double white. 35 cts. ea. 
.3 ft. 
Sun 
June, July 
‘Rotundifolia. The well known blue bells of Scotland... 
.12 in. 
Sun 
June, Sept. 
‘Sarmatica. Pale blue. 25 cts. ea.; $2.50 doz. 
.12 in. 
Sun 
June, Sept. 
.■^Medium Canterbury Bells. Mixed or separate colors.. 
. IVz to 2 ft. 
Sun 
June 
*—Alpines or Rock Plants. 
I—Cutflower Varieties. 
Aster Frikarti 
NEW KOREAN CHRYSANTHEMUMS—Hardy Garden Va¬ 
rieties. These new Chrysanthemums are hardier, most 
attractive in color; they are early blooming, easier 
to grow and more profuse blooming. 
New Double Flowering Korean Hybrids 
Romany. Soft-glowing red with bronze tone. 25 cts. ea.; 
$2.50 doz. 
Ember. A brilliant glowing bronze that stands out con¬ 
spicuously. 35 cts. ea.; $3.50 doz. 
King Midas. The flowers average 4 in. in diameter, are 
fully double, and a charming shade of soft yellow. 
35 cts. ea.; $3.50 doz. 
Symphony. Mauve rose overcast soft coppery rose. 35 
cts. ea.; $3.50 doz. 
The Moor. Amaranth-purple of port-wine-red flower. 35 
cts. ea.; $3.50 doz. 
Two New Singles of 1937 Introduction 
Nancy Copeland. Spectrum-red is the dominant color. 
An opalescent sheen. 25 cts. ea.; $2.50 doz. 
Pink Lustre. A fine single flower, 3 to 3*/2 in. across, 
with several rays of petals. It is a delightful shade 
of orchid (Laelia)-pink. 25 cts. ea. 
Korean Hybrids of Recent Introduction 
Saturn. Brilliant sparkling orange and bronze, with 
golden-yellow center. 25 cts. ea.; $2.50 doz. 
Venus. Single lilac-pink with rose-lavender shading. 25 
cts. ea.; $2.50 doz. 
Hebe. Lovely luminous pink which assumes soft lav¬ 
ender-pink tones as the flower matures. Golden-center, 
single. 
Orion. Brilliant canary-yellow which fairly dazzles in the 
autumn sunlight. Single. 25 cts. ea.; $2.50 doz. 
Ceres. Single. Old gold blended with chamois-yellow and 
bronze. 
Daphne. Daphne-pink, with underlying sheen of lilac-rose 
with golden stamens. 
Mars, Single. Wine-red, overlaid with velvety sheen. 
Ten New Korean Crosses of 1936 
Clio, single. Dwarf. Deep carmine-rose flowers. 
Fortunia, single. Curly-petalled ox-blood red flowers. 
Hestia. Semi-double. Delicate rose-pink with white halo 
around a small yellow disk. 
Niobe. 2 V 2 inches. A glistening white witji yellow. 
Nysa. Single, clear rosy lilac; blooms 3 inches. 
Psyche. Lively shell pink single flowers. 
Sappho. Compact, dwarf sized single pure yellow flowerj. 
Thalia. Lovely duplex flowers of a lively orange. 
Vesta. Deep golden orange flowers of duplex form. 
Twelve New Early Varieties of 1937 
‘Appeal. Blush white with long dainty narrow petals; 
very free. Single. 25 cts. ea. 
‘Arcturus. Large compact vigorous amber or honey yel¬ 
low single variety. 25 cts. ea.; $2.50 doz. 
Cydonia. Brilliant double orange mahogany of medium 
size. 25 cts. ea.; $2.50 doz. 
Elegance. Large flowers of a violet tyrian rose color. 
Single. 25 cts. ea.; $2.50 doz. 
‘Fairy. Very delicate rose with a white halo. Single. 25 
cts. ea.; $2.50 doz. 
‘Fireflame. Deep blood red with carmine suffusion. Single. 
25 cts. ea.; $2.50 doz. 
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