* AGERATUM or FLOSS FLOWER 
Pleasing annuals of easiest culture. 
*GOLDEN AGERATUM—erx(2-4)10. Clustered fluffy flowers 
of rich yellow. Excellent for edgings, or use it with Blue 
Ball for blue-and-gold effects. Technically it is Lonas 
inodora, not an Ageratum at all, but it is so like Ageratum 
in every effect and use that one may easily forget the 
different name. Pkt. 15c; special large pkg. 35c. 
*AGERATUM BLUE BALL—eirk(3-4)7. Low domes of in- 
tense blue. A uniform edging. Pkt. 10c; \% oz. 20c. 
*AGERATUM FAIRY PINK—eirbk(3-5)8. Flowers, flossily 
silken and full, open to near pure pink, becoming lighter as 
they age until they approach blush white. Rather good. 
Pkt. 15c. 
*AGERATUM IMPERIAL DWARF WHITE—eirbk (3-4)7. 
Purest fluffy white snowdrifts. Plant it where it shows at 
dusk, it gives back day’s light. Pkt. 10c; 1% oz. 20c. 
*AGERATUM CUT-FLOWER BLUE—ecbk(3-4)24. Bright 
azure blue, densely clustered, in tall branching effect. A 
splendid cut flower. Pkt. 5c; % oz. 20c. 
*AGERATUM CUT-FLOWER WHITE—Like last, but flow- 
ers that might be piled fluffy snow. Pkt. 5c; \% oz. 20c. 
OFFER 9A1—One pkt. each of above for 50c. 

-ANNUAL FLOWERS are easily found in this cata- 
log, for every one of them has a star (*) before the 
name. Where the star is after a name, it indicates a 
perennial that will bloom first year if sown early. 
Watch for the stars. 

21 AGRIMONIA ODORATA—eobnstk(3)36. A _ pleasing 
perennial for shady places. Long racemes of sweetly scented 
star-flowers that many be pale lemon or of richest golden 
tone. Pkt. 10c; 1% oz. 25c; 4 oz. 40ce. 
AGROSTEMMA—Listed under Lychnis, which see. 
*AJUGA CHIA—egtk(2-4)6. Useful for quick ground cover. 
Good foliage, and little yellow flake flowers. Pkt. 10e. 
21 AJUGA PYRAMIDALIS—*erstk(2)6. Makes odd pyra- 
mids of soft foliage and purple flowers. Rare, and rather 
good. Pkt. 15c. (Plants, each 35c.) 
32 ALBUCA MAJOR—bDk(2)20. Pretty white flowers in big 
open sprays. Unusual South African bulb. Pkt. 15c. 
21 ALETRIS FARINOSA—rnmbatkt(2)30. Tall wands rise 
from decorative rosettes. White flower-bells that might be 
wax-cast. Pkt. 15c. 
65 ALLAMANDA CATHCARTICA—w. A noble vine for 
Pana ono culture. Big massed flowers of golden yellow. 
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THE ORNAMENTAL ALLIUMS 
For hardy border or rock garden, nothing can be more 
fascinating and unusual than the bloom from these hardy 
bulbs and bulb-like plants. They are easily grown from 
seeds, flowering the next season and enduring for years. 
As cut-flowers, many of them are decorative and long- 
lasting. There are so many very good, and very different 
Alliums that it is hard to choose among them. ‘Try the 
collections at the end of the list. You will be glad that 
you have done so, for there are few more certain, or more 
beautiful hardy perennials than the Ornamental Alliums. 
31 ALLIUM ACUMINATUM—rkt(1-2)9. Flowers of a rich 
red that tends toward plum. Pkt. 15c. 
21 ALLIUM ALBUM—eorbkt(4)20. Daintily fragrant, up- 
facing white stars. A September bloomer, so of particular 
value. Pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 25c. (Plants, each 25c; 3 for 70c.) 
21 ALLIUM AMMOPHILUM—ecrbrkt(2-4)20. Big fluffy 
balls of lavender opal, blue-anthered. Longest blooming 
Allium, from early June until well into September. A highly 
peenle ee Pkt. 25c; % oz. 40c. (Plants, 20c each; 
or 50c. 
31 ALLIUM AZUREUM—erkt(2)30. A clean pure azure, no 
lavender or violet, but clearest blue of deep summer skies. 
Great balls of star-flowers, fluff-anthered, all through June, 
and beyond. One of the three “bluest’’ flowers. Jllustrated 
page 11. Pkt. 20c. (Plants, each 40c.) 
31 ALLIUM CONTROVERSUM—erkt(2)12. A rare and 
lovely flower-jewel. Clustered blossoms that are near pure 
pink, but with an underlying tone, a suffusion hint, of 
apricot-buff. Pkt. 20c. (Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40.) 




































IUM CYANEUM—The exquisite little lu 
a ae han slender stems that carry miniature ; 
of sapphire. Plants only, each 35c; 3 for $1.00. — 
re 
LLIUM CYRILLI—erbkt(2)20. Deep blue-purp 
ana ame Particularly good. Early. Pkt. 15c; Vy 
(Plants each 25c; 3 for 65c. 
JUM FARRERI—erkt(2)10. Pretty bells a ." 
nie Pie in nodding, one-sided clusters. No be tex 
garden species than this. Soon makes good clumps. 
15c. (Plants, each 30c; 3 for 85c.) ae. 
31 ALLIUM FLAVUM—erkt(2)10. Flower-bells _ 
glossy yellow, buff-tawny in reverse, are carried i 
spraying informa] clusters. Exceedingly florifero gee 
long season. Good in rock garden, or for edgings 
ding. Pkt. 10c; 1/16 0z. 25c; 1% oz. 40c; %4 02. T5e. 
each 15c; 3 for 40c; 9 for $1.00.) ie 
ce 
31 ALLIUM FLAVUM MAJOR — Like last, but talle 
larger, later. Seeds only. Pkt. 20c. me ial 
21 ALLIUM MONTANUM—erbkt(3)25. Great flower 
ters in fluffy globe-like form, made up of countless blo 
stars, amethystine and opalescent; from silvered lave 
through mauve and lilac, to purple and violet. cim 
vary pleasingly in color, form and blooming time. 
cellent all-round species, recommended particularly 
mercial. Cuts well, too. Pkt. 10c; ¥% oz. 35c. 
each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50.) ¥ 
31 ALLIUM MOLY—rstyt(2)9. Splendid golden_ 
Showy. Slow germinating ; sow while soil is cool. ue 
21 ALLIUM MT. CENIS SPECIES—erkt(2-3)8. 
diadems of rosy amethyst. A rock garden delig 
20c. (Plants, each 35c; 3 for $1.00.) am 

32 ALLIUM NEAPOLITANUM — eck(1)10. 
drooping white bells. Usually grown under glass in pots 
Pkt. 20c. 9 
21 ALLIUM OREOPHILUM—ecrbkt(3)16. The Ca 
Alps of Daghestan have given us the Mountain-lov 
easy, sure and most charming species that will thri 
any sunny place. Long stems above green, foliage foun 
carry a wealth of great airy dome-clusters, opalescent 
to shimmering purple. Splendid in rock garden or 
Good commercial. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 40c; 4% oz. Tbe. ( 
each 25c; 3 for 70c; 10 for $2.00.) Jllustrated pag 
31 ALLIOM PULCHELLUM—ecrbkt(3)20. More or 
it is an Allium flavum major that has been dipped in r 
berry jam. It’s a highly visible, and highly attracti' 
of raspberry purple. Vivid. Pkt. 15c; 1/ig oz. 35c. 
each 25c; 8 for 65c.) “Pee 
31 ALLIUM PYRZEWALSKIANUM—erkt(2)9. (4 
garden species of highest merit. Loosely cluster 
quisitely formed stars of richest violet indigo. Easy 
to grow and keep, but makes little seed. Pkt. 25 
21 ALLIUM PYRENAICUM—cirkt(3)9. Florets of 
orchid to silver-veiled purple, in close-packed flatten 
ters. Evenly crowded leaf-ribbons of glossy brewster ¢ 
Very pretty, and an excellent edger. Pkt. l5c. | la 
each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50.) E 
31 ALLIUM RETICULATUM—erkt(1)8. Earliest 
through April. Clustered rosy bells. Pkt. l5e. | 
ce " ALLIUM Sete eee Star clusters i 
rose, a delightful tone. Splendid rock gard 
Pkt. 15c. (Plants each 80c; 3 for 85c.) - 2 2 
21 ALLIUM SPECIOSUM—ecbkt (3-4) 32. ‘Magic Alliw 
gantic fluffy flower-balls, loosely built of lilac-tinted 
Each stem has a sharp bend just below the inflore 
aN Sees look nee one with a weird side-tilte 
very way. t. nab be ts 
25c; 8 for 65c.) 180 ae 
31 ALLIUM SPHAEROCEPHALUM—ecrbkt (3) 8 
decorative flower-globes of mulberry to violet-maroot 
ther-fluffed into velvety richness. Particularly strikin 
ommended commercial. Pkt. 10c:; %& oz. 30c; % 
(Piants, each 20c; 3 for 50c: 10 for $1.50.) em 
21 ALLIUM TANGUTICUM—See page 2. Pkt. 20c. 
21 ALLIUM TANGUTICUM AVALON VARI r 
uiike the type as to flower and form, and that is ie ey 
e difference 8 In season and height. It starts bloor 
bro weeks earlier, and averages six inches taller, thu 
onger cutting stems. Plants only, each 50c; 3 
not more than three to a customer. . 
21 ALLIUM TARTARICUM OLD ORCHARD Vv. 
eee: The aaa richest vloiet of any 
: ers in big star-clusters. in blo 
20c. (Plants, each 35c, 3 for: $1.00.) mite 
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