81 ABIES CONCOLOR—k. 176 ft. White Fir. Silvery 
foliage. Handsome, hardy, quick. Withstands drought and 
heat. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c; 1 oz. 65c. 
81 ABIES LASIOCARPA—k. 150 ft. Alpine Fir. Densely 
symmetrical. Silvered bark. Needles with bluish tone. 
Excellent ornamental. Hardy, Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c. 
*ABRONIA LATIFOLIA—eogrdk(3-5)4. Wide-trailing suc¬ 
culent with pretty yellow flowers in Verbena-like clusters; 
scent of heliotrope. Treat as annual. Pkt. 15c. 
*ABRONIA UMBELLATA—eogrdx(3-5)5. Clustered blos- 
sons of gay rose pink rise from trailing mats of fat 
and crispy leaves. Night-fragrant. Drought-resistant. Valued 
in the rock garden, or for quick ground cover on sunny 
banks. Grows well in sand. Pkt. 5c; % oz. 20c. 
22 ABUTILON VITIFOLIUM—^bx(4)50. Big bell-flowers of 
blue-lavender. From Chile. Usually behaves as root-hardy 
herbaceous perennial in north. 6 seeds for 20c. 
55 ACACIA ARM AT A—w. Showy pot plant. Deep emerald 
foliage, set with bright green flower-tassels. In bloom at 
Easter. Soak seeds in hot water before sowing. Pkt. 15c. 
21 ACAENA MICROPHYLLA—rgyt(3)8. Foliage carpets, 
rose-bronze to blue-silver; studded with crimson-spiked 
flower-balls. New Zealand. Thrives in poor soils. Pkt. 15c. 
51 ACER CIRCINATUM—y. Handsome shrub Maple with 
vine-like, trailing red-barked branches. Ruddy bloom in 
spring, scarlet and gold autumn leaves. Pkt. 10c. 
71 ACER PALMATUM—y. 20 ft. True Japanese Maple. 
Exceedingly variable in decorative leaf form. Seedlings will 
run from green, through attractive bronzings to brilliant 
red. All will be interesting and worthy; some excellent. 
Pkt. 15c. 
71 ACER RUBRUM—x. 120 ft. Scarlet Maple. Rich scarlet 
flowers in earliest spring, then rose-tinted fruits, finally 
flaming^ autumn foliage. Handsome, graceful, hardy. Seeds 
ready in June. Order now for delivery then. Sow upon 
arrival. This note applies only to the Scarlet Maple. The 
others should have “y” culture. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c. 
71 ACER SACCHARUM— y. 120 ft. Sugar Maple. Dense 
foliage, scarlet in autumn. Pkt. 5c; % oz. 15c; 1 oz. 50c. 
21 ACHILLEA AGERATUM — ercx(2-4)14. Dense spray- 
clusters of fluffy golden buttons. Rather effective. Easy. 
Pkt. 10c. 
21 ACHILLEA CRIMSON BEAUTY—ecbx(3)28. Crimson 
flower-heads, fern foliage. A millefolium variety. Pkt. 10c. 
21 ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM—gtx. Lawn Yarrow. Good 
grass substitute for dry, sunny places, making close turf 
of rich green. Will stand more trampling and hard wear 
than will any grass. Requires mowing. Sow in seed-beds 
and transplant, or simply broadcast over well-prepared soil 
where lawn is to be, lightly raking in afterward. Pkt. 10c : 
% oz. 20c; 1 oz. 60c; % Ih. $2.00. (See Anthemis nobilis 
and Turfing Daisy for other grass substitutes.) 
21 ACHILLEA NANA—eordpx(2)12. Silvery flower-heads 
above mounded foliage of green fur. The aromatic flavoring 
of Chartreuse. Excellent pavement plant. Pkt. 10c. (Plant 
divisions, each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50.) 
21 ACHILLEA PYRENAICA—erx(3) 12. A Catalonian hill- 
dweller with white flower clusters. Pretty and graceful. 
Pkt. 15c. (Plant divisions, each 20c; 3 for 50c.) 
21 ACHILLEA SIBIRICA—ecngtdx(3)20. White to clear 
rose corymbs. Waxy “fern” foliage. For border, or if mowed 
will make splendid long-wearing lawn. Pkt. 10c ; % oz. 25c. 
(Small plant divisions that will quickly spread to form turf, 
each 15c ; 3 for 40c; 10 for $1.00 ; 25 for $2.25.) 
21 ACHILLEA TOMENTOSA AUREA—erdx(3)8. Brilliant 
golden clusters. Fine, downy “fronds”. Pkt. 10c. (Plants, 
25c). 
21 ACHILLEA UMBELLATA—erx(2)9. Mats of flne, close 
silver-frosted foliage, with vast numbers of pretty white 
flowers above. Greek mountains have given us this pretty 
little alpine. Pkt. 25c. (Small plant divisions, 35c each.) 
22 ACIPHYLLA COLENSOI—obk(3)72. Great rosettes of 
radiating sword-leaves. Tall spikes of fragrant bloom in 
lemon-yellow effect. A New Zealand unusuality. Pkt. 16c. 
LARGER “GROUP” PACKAGES, each containing 
three regular retail packets, all one kind, will be sup¬ 
plied those who wish to make big sowings, according 
to following scale; pkt. price 10c, “group” pkg. 25c; 
pkt. price 16c, “group” pkg, 35c; pkt. price 20c, 
“group” pkg. 60c; pkt. price 25c, “group” pkg. 60c. 
When regular pkt. is 6c, the “group” pkg. will 
contain four smaller pkts., and will sell for 15c. 
Remember, all in any one “group” pkg. must be 
same variety. No exceptions. 
21 ACONITUM or MONKSHOOD 
Magnificence of beauty here, with a slightly sombre 
undertone that serves but as a foil. The Aconites will add 
richness to the hardy border, and they are quite enduringly 
permanent. 
21 ACONITUM FEROX—rby(3)36. Handsome violet flowers, 
lighter within. Himalayas. Pkt. 10c. 
21 ACONITUM LURIDUM—rby(3)36. Flower-helmets of 
odd lurid red. From 14,000 ft. up in the Himalayas. Pkt, 15c. 
21 ACONITUM NAPELLUS CARNEUS—by(3)48. Stately 
spikes of showy helmets, usually rose-colored, rarely blue. 
Pkt. 15c. 
21 ACONITUM UNCINATUM—bstaty(4-6)60. Oddly formed 
flowers of ultramarine, like helmets decorated with flowing 
ribbons, are carried in loose clusters well above the foliage. 
Half-vine, let it clamber over shrubs. Illustrated, page 2. 
Pkt. 15c. (Plants, each 30c; 3 for 85c.) 
21 ACONITUM VULPARIA—bsty(3)48. Long and graceful 
spikes of soft yellow flowers. Pkt. 15c. 
21 ACONITUM WILSONI—by(4-5)72. Great towers of Im¬ 
perial violet, splendidissima. China. Pkt. 20c. 
OFFER 4A9—One pkt. each of the Aconites for 75c. 
21 ACONITUMS MIXED—Wonderful blend, the above and 
others. Full color range. Pkt. 10c ; % oz. 40c. 
21 ACTEA ALBA—bltqsty(2-3)20. Flowers like sea-foam; 
then shining white berries, Pkt. 10c. 
21 ACTINEA HERBACEA—€crltx(8)12. This is the famed 
Lakeside Daisy, notable for its everblooming tendencies. It 
even blossoms during winter thaws. Highly attractive 
flowers, almost buttter-yellow, but with a tone of buff-tawni- 
ness. Pkt. 15c. (Plants, each 25c; 3 for 70c; 10 for $2.00.)^ 
61 ACTINIDIA ARGUTA—ejyt 12 ft. Hardy ornamental 
vine. Creamy butter-cup flowers; sweet edible berries. Pkt. 
16c. 
21 ACTINOMERIS ALTERNIFOLIUS—enbtx(3)60. Yellow. 
Pkt. 10c. 
*ACTINOTIS HELIANTHI—ck(4)16. The rare Australian 
Flannel-flower. Odd, and attractive. Two-inch flowers with 
petals that seem cut from white flannel. Treat as annual. 
Pkt. 15c. 
61 ADLUMIA FUNGOSA—estyt(2-3)72. Alleghany Vine. 
Delicate foliage. Airy blossoms of smoky rose. Pkt. 10c. 
21 ADONIS CHRYSOCYATHUS—ry(2-3)10. An alpine gem 
from 10,000 feet up in the mountains of Kashmir. Two-inch 
blossom-cups of brilliant gold, set in fine fern foliage. Rare. 
Pkt. 25c. 
*ADONIS FLAMMEA—rby(2-3)18. A long delight, and easy 
enough if one will only remember to sow the seed in late 
autumn. The flowers are cups of scarlet fire, set in a filmy 
ferniness of leafage. Pkt. 20c. 
45 AEONIUM HAWORTHI—w(9)10. A most unusual and 
attractive succulent for pot culture, hailing from the 
Canaries. Bushy branches tipped with Sempervivum-like 
rosettes, fat and silvery. Pkt. 20c. 
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