Perennial Plants 
Triumphant Hardy 
Aster Collection 
For a Long Succession of Bloom 
EARLY BLOOMING VARIETIES 
Alpinus, Dark Beauty. Deep pur¬ 
plish flowers with golden discs on 
10-12 in. stems. May and June. 
Subcaeruleus, Wartburg Star. Very 
large, lavender flowers with rich, 
gold centers. May until July. 12-18 
in. 
MIDSEASON BLOOMING VARIETIES 
Frikarti (Wonder of Stafa). One 
of the best of this intermediate group, 
producing 2j/£ in. flowers on branch¬ 
ing, 2 ft. stems. The color is an ex¬ 
quisite shade of lavender blue. From 
July on. $1.75 for 3, $5.00 per doz. 
King George. Large, soft blue flowers 
of a delightful shade, produced dur¬ 
ing July, August and September. 
2-2K ft. $1.75 for 3, $5.00 per doz. 
Skyland’s Queen. Gorgeous blue 
flowers on dense, well-branched 
stems. 3 ft. high. Very prolific and 
one of the hardiest. $1.75 for 3, 
$5.00 per doz. 
LATE BLOOMING VARIETIES 
Barr’s Pink. Large, semi-double flow¬ 
ers of a deep rose pink, with a golden 
bronze disc. From early in August 
on, through September. 3-4 ft. 
Grey Lady. A beautiful variety with 
heavy masses of delicate gray flow¬ 
ers, like a cascading waterfall. 3-4 ft. 
From August on. 
Red Rover. These are strikingly beau¬ 
tiful with their large, open flowers of 
a deep red with golden centers. A 
delightful picture in the Fall land¬ 
scape. $1.75 for 3, $5.00 per doz. 
Dwarf Hybrid Asters 
For the Border or the Rock Garden 
These dwarf hybrid Asters of low, 
compact habit, bloom luxuriantly from 
August until late Fall. They are splen¬ 
did for edging or used in bold masses in 
the rock garden. They are easily estab¬ 
lished in any garden soil and a per¬ 
manent joy to every gardener. Height 
9-12 in. 
Countess of Dudley. ( R ). Clear pink. 
Lady Henry Maddocks. ( R ). Clear 
pale pink. 
Marjorie. ( R ). Bright rose pink. 
Victor. ( R ). Lavender blue. 
Snowsprite. ( R ). Pure white. 
Asters 
Mauve Cushion, (R). Fall blooming 
trailer with mauve flowers. 
Astilbe - Spiraea 
Gloria. Dense, feathery plumes of 
dark pink. 2 ft. June, July. $1.00 
each, $10.00 per doz. 
Granat. Rich deep crimson. 2 ft. 
June, July. $1.00each, $10.00perdoz. 
White Gloria. Creamy white. 2 ft. 
June, July. $1.00each, $10.00 per doz. 
Simplicifolia. ( R ). Feathery pink 
plumage on stems 12 in. Summer 
blooming. $1.75 for 3, $5.00 per doz. 
Aubrietia 
New Hybrids. ( R ). A Spring carpeter, 
bearing flowers from pink through 
purple. 
Baptisia - Wild-indigo 
Australis. Dark blue, Lupinlike 
spikes. 2 ft. June. 
Campanula 
Carpatica. ( R ). Full blue bells lifting 
toward the sun. Summer and Fall 
blooming. 8 in. 
Carpatica alba. ( R ). A white form 
of the above. 
Garganica. ( R ). Blue stars dotting 
compact foliage. Summer blooming. 
Muralis. (R). A true bell form. Dense 
foliage and purple flowers. Summer 
blooming. 
Miranda. ( R ). A fine form of C. 
pusilla. Delicate blue bells hanging. 
6 in. Summer and Fall. 
Rotundifolia. ( R ). The old-fashioned 
Scotch Harebell. July, Aug. 
Campanula 
Persicifolia 
A constant profusion of bloom during 
June and July. For those who glory in 
blues, we have nothing better to 
recommend. 
Moerheimi. Large double flowers of 
pure white. 3 ft. 
Pfitzeri. Large double blue flowers on 
stems 2J^-3 ft. 
Telham Beauty. Large cup-shaped 
flowers of China blue. 2J^ to 3 ft. 
Telham Beauty Alba. Pure white 
form of above. An exquisite flower. 
Collection: Three plants each of 
the above four varieties, $5.00 
Separately, $2.00 for 3, $5.00 per doz. 
Dwarf Aster 
Campanula Garganica 
Alyssum Saxatile (See page 40) 
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