Aquilegia—Crimson Star 
AQUILEGIA. (Columbine) 
No lovelier early summer perennials are to be 
had than the graceful Columbines. Very hardy, 
they do best in a sandy, moist, well drained 
loam either in the sun or partial shade. 
Longissima. (Award of Merit. Royal Horticultural 
Society.) A wonderful, new, yellow variety with extra¬ 
ordinarily long spurs, often 4 inches. Will grow to a 
height of 5 feet if the roots are in moist loam and the 
top in the sun. Pkt. 25c. 
Coerulea. Rocky Mountain .Columbine. Beautiful blue 
and white blossoms. Prefers a slightly acid, leaf-mold 
soil in part shade. 2 feet. Pkt. 15c. 
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AQUILEGIAS (Continued) 
The following long-spurred varieties arejexception- 
ally beautiful. 
Blue Shades. Pkt. 15c. 
Pink Shades. Pkt. 15c. 
Copper Queen. Very attractive. Pkt. 15c. 
Crimson Star. (Award of Merit. Royal Horti¬ 
cultural Society.) Pkt. 15c. 
Silver Queen. Pure White. Pkt. 15c. 
Dobbies Imperial Hybrids. The very best mix¬ 
ture. Pkt. 15c. 
ARABIS ALPINA. (Rock Cress). 
A favorite perennial for the rock garden. Pure 
white flowers in early spring. 9 inches. Pkt. 10c. 
ARCTOTIS. 
Grandis. Blue-eyed African daisy. A handsome 
annual growing 2 to 3 feet tall with white daisy¬ 
like blooms, having a pale lilac-blue reverse. In a 
sunny situation it will bloom all summer. Pkt. 10c. 
Breviscapa Aurantiaca. A very dwarf and at¬ 
tractive rock garden variety with bright orange 
daisies having dark maroon centers. Needs a 
sunny location. Only 6 inches high. Pkt. 10c. 
ARMERIA. (Sea Pink). 
Laucheana. No rock garden should be without 
this miniature perennial with its deep rose colored 
flowers. A real gem. Pkt. 15c. 
Formosa Large Flowered Hybrids. Perennial. 
These very showy hybrids have ball-shaped, rose- 
pink blooms, flowering all summer. They grow 
16 to 18 inches high. Pkt. 15c. 
ASCLEPIAS. 
Tuberosa. There is no more brilliantly colored 
perennial of the late summer than this orange- 
scarlet native of the Middle West. It is attractive 
for table decoration as well as a striking plant in 
the garden. Easily grown from seed. Pkt. 15c. 
