AQUILEGIA CRIMSON STAR IS AN OUTSTANDING COLUMBINE 
Greenhouse Forcing Antirrhinum 
Afterglow. Finest deep golden bronze. Pkt. $1 
Bertha Baur. Lavender or orchid color. Early flowering. Pkt. $1.25 
Ceylon Court. Canary-yellow. Early and free flowering. Pkt. $1 
Cheviot Maid Supreme. A glowing clear jjink, showing no yellow 
on the lip. Large flowers on strong stems. Original pkt. $1.25 
Coates’ Yellow Perfection. Fine deep yellow. Pkt. $1 
Jennie Schneider. An early-flowering variety of a beantiful 
Columbia-rose-pink. Original pkt. $1 
Judd’s Light Pink. Light rose-]iink. Pkt. $1 
Lucky Strike. Large-flowering white. Stems 3 to 4 feet. Sow early 
for winter blooming. Pkt. $1 
New Cincinnati. The finest light rose. Pkt. $1 
Philadelphia Pink. Considered the finest pure pink. 
Original pkt. $1.25 
Rumson Hill. Brilliant rose-colored, well-spaced flowers on long, 
wiry stems. Blooms profusely over a long season. Pkt. $1 
Sun-Tan. Rose and tan color. Extra early. Pkt. $1 
White Wonder (Bezdek’s). Considered the finest pure white. 
Long flowering spikes on strong, wiry stems. Produces continually 
throughout the winter months without shattering its flowers. 
Pkt. $2 
Arabis • Rock Cress hp 
Alpina. Early spring-flowering plants especially adapted for edging 
and rockery. They form a dense carpet completely covered with 
pure white blossoms in May. 6 inches. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 25 cts. 
Alpina, Snowcap. An excellent new Arabis of compact habit. 
The numerous pure white flowers are borne well above the foliage 
in great profusion. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Alpina rosea. Beautiful bright rose color. 
Pkt. 20 cts.; large pkt. 50 cts. 
Arctotis • African Daisy ha 
Grandis. Pretty daisy-like flowers of pearl-white handsomely 
tinted with mauve. Flowers close at dusk and then resemble lilac 
cups. A profuse bloomer. 1}^ to 2 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 25 cts. 
Large-flowered Giants. Showy flowers resembling gerberas in rich 
shades of apricot, orange, yellow, pink, and red. Does well in a 
sunny i)osition. Fine for cutting. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Arctotis grandis 
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Aquilegia, 
Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Strain 
Aquilegia • Columbine hp 
A hardy perennial of great beauty. The long-sjnirred type gives 
elegant cut-flowers. If sown in summer, plants will be ready by 
autumn for transplanting to the border to flower next May and June. 
Alpina. A rare variety with short-spurred, powderj' blue flowers. A 
gem for the rockery. 1 foot. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Canadensis (Wild Columbine). E.xcellent for rock-garden or hardy 
border. The scarlet and yellow flowers bloom freely on plants 
1 foot high. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Californica hybrida. Large yellow flowers; dark orange spurs. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Chrysantha. Golden yellow. Fragrant and showy with long and 
slender spurs. 2 to 3 feet. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Cserulea (Rocky Mountain Columbine). Sky-blue, with white 
corolla and long spurs. 2 feet. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Clematiflora. See Novelties and Specialties, jiage 6. 
Crimson Star. Nexo. Long spurs and petals of brilliant dark 
crimson with creamy white corolla. Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Longissima. See Novelties and Specialties, page 6. 
Longissima Hybrids. See Novelties and Sj)ecialties, page 6. 
Mrs. M. Nicbolls. A glorified Cacrulea. Lai’ge flowers and long 
spurs. Strong habit. Pkt. 50 cts.; large pkt. $1 
Rose Queen. Beautiful, long-spurred, rose-colored flowers with 
white centers and yellow anthers. Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Long-spurred, Blue Shades. Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Long-spurred, Pink Shades. Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Long-spurred, Orange and Scarlet Shades. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Long-spurred, Snow Queen. Pure white; fragrant. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Waterer’s Superb Long-spurred. See Novelties and Specialties, 
page 6. 
Bobbie’s Imperial Hybrids. Magnificent range of color. This 
strain is the result of many years of careful selection; very long 
spurs and fine form. Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Strain. One of the finest strains ever raised. 
The blooms are large, with very long spurs and come in a fascinat¬ 
ing range of colors. Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Long-spurred Hybrids, Mixed. A fine mixture. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Double Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Single Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Argemone • Mexican or Prickly Poppy 
Hybrida grandiflora. Sturdy bushes 3 feet high; pale green, spiny 
foliage, with clear silvery midrib and veins. The poppy-hke 
flowers are of satiny texture, over 3 inches across, and come in 
various shades from rich yellow to creamy white. It starts bloom¬ 
ing early in July and continues without interruption until 
November. Pkt. 10 cts.; ^oz. 25 cts. 
Armeria • Sea Thrift hp 
Formosa. Dwarf-growing plants, with grassy leaves and a tufted 
habit of growth. ITe rose-pink flowers are borne in globular heads 
from May till September. Suitable for edgings, borders, and rock- 
garden. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Laucheana. Produces a mass of rosy crimson flowers all summer. 
6 inches. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Asclepias • Butterfly Weed hp 
Tuberosa. One of the most showy of our native flowers, producing 
from July until frost, compact umbels of brilliant orange flowers. 
2 feet. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Asparagus gp 
Plumosus nanus. An excellent plant for house or conservatory 
decoration or cutting, on account of its graceful, finely cut foliage. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; 100 .seeds $1 
Sprengeri. One of the best plants to grow in hanging-baskets or 
window-bo.xes for the greenhouse in winter or for outdoors in 
summer. Pkt. 10 cts.; 100 seeds 50 cts. 
Asperula hp 
Odorata (Sweet Woodruff). Pretty, hardy plant thriving in partial 
shade; flowers white. The leaves and flowers, when dried, have 
an odor like new-mown hay, and when laid among clothes, per¬ 
fume them and keep away insects. 1 foot. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
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