O^Cennec/y TTvivcility Slower Seeds 
ARMERIA Maritima 
ASCLEPIAS Tuberosa 
ASTER, Single Giant of California 
ARABIS (Rock C ress) H P. 
Alpina. One of the best hardy perennials for rock work or edging. 
Flowers white. Pkt., 25c; oz., 75c. 
Alpinus rosea. Very dwarf, covered with rose-colored flowers. Pkt., 
25c. 
Aubrietoides. Rock garden or edging plant. Color purplish lilac. 
Pkt., 25c. 
ARCTOTIS (African Daisy) h.H.A. 
Autumn Shades. A wealth of daisy-like flowers from late summer 
till frost. Colors include many tones of red, orange, burnt orange, 
bronzy orange and various shades of yellow and cream. An ex¬ 
cellent border plant. Pkt., 50c; ]/g oz., $3.00. 
Breviscapa Aurantiaca. Large, deep orange flowers with purple disc. 
6 in. high. Pkt., 3 5c. 
Grandis. Large, pearly white marguerite-like flowers with delicate 
mauve center surrounded by a narrow golden band. Pkt., 15c; j /4 
oz., 75c. 
Scapigera. Many shades of yellow and orange. Pkt., 50c. 
ARENARIA HP 
Montana. Excellent for edging or rock garden. Grows in close tufts 
and literally covered with white flowers. Pkt., 25c. 
ARGEMONE (Mexican Prickly Poppy) H.A. 
Platyceras grandiflora. White, yellow center, large, poppy-like flowers. 
Pkt., 15c. 
Platyceras roseus. Simliar to above with rosy red flowers. Pkt., 15c. 
ARMERIA HP. 
Bee’s Ruby. Deep rosy red. Pkt., 50c. 
Cephalotes (Giant Thrift). Rose and white. 12 to 18 inches. Pkt., 
25c. 
Laucheana (Dwarf Thrift). Rose. 6 inches. Pkt., 25c; /g, oz., 75c. 
Maritima. Lilac-rose. 12 inches. Pkt., 25c; /g oz., 75c. 
ASCLEPIAS G.P. 
Curassavica. Large clusters of orange-scarlet flowers, excellent for 
blooming in greenhouse. Pkt., 25c. 
Tuberosa. Umbels of attractive orange flowers. 24 inches high. Pkt., 
25c. 
ASPARAGUS g P. 
Lutzi. Produces an abundance of pretty starry flowers and quantities 
of lovely sprays for cutting. Pkt., 50c. 
Plumosus nanus. Beautiful fernlike foliage, extensively used for cut¬ 
ting. Pkt., 25c; 100 seeds, $ 1 . 00 . 
Sprengeri. For hanging baskets and cutting. Pkt., 25c; 100 seeds, 
50c. 
ASPERULA HP 
Azurea setosa. Light blue. Useful for rock work. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
75c. 
Hexaphylla. Height, 3 feet. White, excellent for cutting. Pkt., 10c. 
Odorata. Height, 6 inches; very fragrant, small white flowers. Pkt., 
25c. 
ASTERS H.A. 
Plants from seed sown in the open ground in May bloom pro¬ 
fusely in September and October. For July and August flowers sow 
in March or April in cold frame, pots or boxes in the house. If a 
succession of Asters is desired plant Queen of the Market for early; 
Astermums, Royal, Giant Crego and Ostrich Plum for midseason; 
Giant Branching and Beauty for late. Give plenty of room—rows 
2 J /2 or 3 feet apart and from 12 to 15 inches apart in the rows. 
Single Giants of California 
This wonderful Aster was offered for the first time last year. It 
was developed from Double Giants of California. The flowers meas¬ 
ure 3 to 4 inches across with stems 18 to 24 inches in length. The 
petals are slightly twisted. Unexcelled for cut flower purposes. 
Purity. Snow-white. Lilac Queen. Lilac. 
Azure. Light blue. Exquisite. Delicate flesh-pink. 
Purple Prince. Purple. Rose-Pink. 
Imperial Red. An immense single brilliant red Aster with bright yel¬ 
low center. Wilt-resistant. 
Price above varieties: Pkt., 25c; Yg oz., $ 1 . 00 . 
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