HARDY ASTERS 
For Beautiful Fall Gardens 
DWARF VARIETIES 
Countess of Dudley—Clear pink. 
Marjorie—Rose pink. 
Snowsprite—White. 
Victor—Blue, very fine. 
Each 25 cents 
TALL VARIETIES 
Barr's Pink—4 to 5 ft. A fine standard aster 
having a profustion of pink flowers. 
Beechwood Challenger — Medium height, 
flowers small, crimson-red. Small plants. 
Each 25 cents. 
Blue Eyes (New)—4 ft. Violet blue flowers, 
yellow eye. 
Blue Gem—2 to 3 ft. Small, rich blue flowers. 
Chas. Wilson (New)—3 ft. Red. 
Climax—4 to 5 ft. Large flowers, bright blue. 
Col. Durham—Large bright blue flowers 3 to 4 
ft. Each 25 and 35 cents. 
Harrington Pink (New)—3 ft. Salmon-pink. 
The finest pink aster. Each 35 cents. 
Mrs. Francis Childers—Good sized flowers of 
a rosy red color. 
Mt. Everest—3 to 4 ft. The finest and best 
white aster. Each 30 cents. 
Purple—5 ft. Large purple flowers. 
Skyland Queen—3 to 4 ft. An outstanding 
bright-blue aster. Flowers very large. Each 
25 and 35 cents. 
Strawberries and Cream—A medium height 
pale pink flowered aster. 
Sunset—3 ft. An improved St. Egwin, very 
beautiful. Each 30 cents. 
Yellow—2 to 3 ft. (Hybridus Lutens), small 
yellow flowers. Each 30 cents. 
ASTER SPECIES 
Amellus Beauty of Ronsdorf—2 ft. August to 
September. Large lilac-rose flowers in great 
profusion. 
Frikarti. Wonder of Staff a—Lavender-blue 
flowers from 2 to 2V2 in. across. Blooms all 
summer. Potted plants, 25 cents. 
Star of Eisenach (Wartburg Star) — Large 
bright lavender blue flowers. Yellow centers. 
Each 35 cents. 
All Asters except where noted 25 Cents Each 
Plant Many STATELY DELPHINIUMS In Your Garden 
Giant Pacific Blue—An American strain pro¬ 
ducing long spikes of very large flowers in 
various shades of blue. More disease resis¬ 
tant than many strains. Clumps 50 cents; 3 
for $1.25. Small plants, blooming size, each 
20 cents. 
Giant Pacific White—The finest strain of white 
delphiniums that we have seen. Clump 60 
cents. Small plants, blooming size, each 25 
cents. 
Blackmore & Langdon's Prize Strain—An un¬ 
surpassed strain of English Hybrid delphini¬ 
ums. Every plant produces an excellent spike 
of flowers. The color range is fine and the col¬ 
ors are clear and bright. There is a good pro¬ 
portion of large double and semi-double flow¬ 
ers. Seed imported from England. We rec¬ 
ommend this strain highly. 2 year old plants, 
each 30 cents; dozen $3.00. 
Large Flowering Hybrids—Single flowered, 
light or dark blue. Each 25 cents. 
Indigo Blue Hybrids—The best strain of dark 
blue Delphiniums we have grown, containing 
some unusually choice specimens. Each 25 
cents. 
Belladonna—2 to 3 ft. We are growing an 
improved strain of this ever popular light blue 
Delphinium. The flowers are not as large as 
in the hybrid strains, but the plant bears many 
more spikes of flowers. Each 25 cents; 12 for 
$2.50. 
Bellamosum—Dark blue; type similar to Bel¬ 
ladonna. Each 25 cents; 12 for $2.50. 
Lamartine—Fairly deep extra bright marine 
blue. Similar to Bellamosum. Each 25 cents. 
Blue Gem—Chinese type; 12 in. A low-grow¬ 
ing Delphinium with finely cut leaves. Flow¬ 
ers rich dark blue. Suitable for the rock gar¬ 
den. Each 15 cents. 
General List of Perennials 
ACONITUM—Monkshood 
Fischeri—2 to 3 ft.; Sept. Blue flowers shaped 
like a monk's hood. The plant prefers a rich 
soil and will grow in sun but the flowers will 
last longer if in a shady place. It needs some 
winter protection. As aconites contain pois¬ 
onous substances they should be kept away 
from children. Each 35 cents. 
ALYSSUM (Basket of Gold) 
Saxatile Compactum—1 ft. One of the ear¬ 
liest flowering plants; suitable for borders or 
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