SPRING TRADE LIST 
FEBRUARY 6, 1939 
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PERENNIALS—continued 
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ASTERS, SPECIAL TYPES. Starwort or Michaelmas Daisy. 
These varieties of Hardy Asters are of the stronger growing sorts. Very 
fine for background planting, and for cut flowers. 
BLUE GEM. (See New and Special Items).___ $ .95 
McCUDDEN. Mauve, very profuse bloomer. September. 3 to 4 ft_ 1.20 
NOVAE ANGELIAE GRANDIFLORUS CARMINEUS. Carmine, very large 
flowering. Early_ .95 
QUEEN ELIZABETH. Improved white. Semi Double. Individual flowers are 
large, excellent substance, nicely placed on branching sprays. Early 
September. 3 ft_ 1.40 
RED ROVER. (See New and Special Items)_ .95 
ROYAL BLUE. (See New and Special Items)_ .95 
ASTERS, ALPINUS VARIETIES (RG). 
Mostly of dwarf compact growth, 6 to 12 inches high, fall blooming and 
a perfect mass of flowers when in bloom. Good for low borders and rock 
gardens. 
ALPINUS BLUE. Light blue, fairly large_ 1.20 
ALPINUS ALBUS. White flowers, neat plants_ 1.20 
ASTILBE, Perennial Spirea (RG). 
GLADSTONE. Best forcing variety. 18 in. White_ 2.40 
GLORIA. Rich deep pink rose. 18 in. Late_ 2.40 
KRIEMHILDE. Salmon-pink feathery spikes. 18 in_ 2.40 
MARGUERITE VON RECHTEREN. Bright red tinged with dark blue. 3 ft. 2.40 
QUEEN ALEXANDER. Clear pink. June and July. 18 in_ 2.40 
BAPTISIA, False Indigo. 
AUSTRALIS. Pea-shaped flowers of deep blue. June. 30 in_ .95 
BOLTONIA, False Chamomile. 
LATISQUAMA. Pink, aster-like flowers. September. 4 ft_ .95 
BUDDLEIA, Butterfly Bush or Summer Lilac. 
Perennial shrub. 4 to 5 ft. 
ALTERNIFOLIA. Lilac-purple flower, borne on long arching branches. Beau 
tiful foliage. The hardiest of all varieties of Buddleia. 
Medium _ 1.70 
No. 1 2.10 
FARQUHAR. Lilac pink flowers with orange center. Fragrant. 
Medium _ 1.15 
No. 1 _ 1.40 
FORTUNE. (Plant Patent No. 206). (See New and Special Items)_ 3.50 
ILE de FRANCE. Large flowers of rich reddish purple. Borne on long 
panicles. 
Medium _ 1.20 
No. 1 _ 1.55 
CALAMINTHA, Calamint. 
ALPINA (RG). Rich purple flowers, spreading tufts of lovely foliage. June. 
6 in.'_ 1.20 
CAMPANULA, Belleflower. 
CALYCANTHEMA ROSE. (Cup and Saucer) Biennial. Lovely rose-pink 
flowers. Tall. May and June- .95 
CARPATICA (Carpathian Harebell). (RG). Clear blue. Low growing edging 
plant. June until October. 8 in_ .95 
MEDIUM (Canterbury Bells). In separate colors, Blue, Rose, and White. 
June. 2 ft_ .80 
PERSICIFOLIA GRANDIFLORA ALBA. Beautiful white, bell-shaped flowers. 
One of the finest. Mid-summer. 2 ft_ .95 
CENTAUREA, Hardheads or Knapweed. 
BABYLONIA (Babylonian Centaury). Yellow, well adapted for borders and 
margins of shrubberies. July. 2 to 3 ft- 1.20 
MACROCEPHALA. Large yellow flowers, large heads. July-Aug. 3^ ft. .95 
RIGIDIFOLIA. Pink flowers with branched stems. July. 20 in- 1.20 
CEPHALARIA, Giant Scabious. 
ALPINE. Yellow flowers. Terminal heads. Good for shrubbery borders. 
June and July. 5 ft._ .95 
CERASTIUM, Snow in Summer (RG). 
BIEBERSTEINI. Pure white flowers. Cottony foliage. Early. Low growing .95 
CHELONE, Turtle-head or Shell Flower. 
GLABRA. New varieties Hybrids. Mixed Colors. July-August. 2 to 3 ft. 1.20 
GLABRA COCCINEA. Scarlet with yellow. July-August. 2 to 3 ft- .95 
CHIVES. 
Sometimes called Wild Onion - -70 
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