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*Armeria Caespitosa—An outstanding plant for the rockery. Cush- 
ions of spiny rosettes, close to which sit the nearly stemless 
clusters of pink flowers. Well drained soil in sun. Rare. 50 
cents each. 
*Armeria Laucheana (Thrift) (Sea Pink)—Tufts of evergreen 
grass-like foliage, succeeding in any soil and flowering almost 
continuously. Flowers rosy red on naked stems 4 to 6 in. 
high. Very satisfactory for border or rockery. 25 cents each. 
*Armeria Maritima—Grass-like evergreen foliage, pale pink flowers 
in May and June. 4 to 6 in. -25 cents each. 
*Artemes‘a Frigida—Silky gray, aromatic foliage. One of the best. 
LOR ite omcentsmeach. 
Artemesia Lactiflora (Sweet scented Mugwort)—Small white 
sweetly scented flowers in Aug. and Sept. Finely cut foliage. 
Good cut flower. 3 ft. Any soil. 25 cents each. 
Artemesia Silver King (Ghost Flower)—Silvery white foliage. Ex- 
cellent for bouquets. 3 ft. 25 cents each. 
Ascitepias Tuberosa (Butterfly Weed) (Swallow Wort) (Silk 
Weed)—Showy bright orange blossoms in heads. A _ native 
plant found on poor sandy soil in sun. July and August. 1% 
tt(C). a 2oe Centsmeachy 
*Asperula Odorata (Sweet Woodruff) (Waldmeister)—A dwarf 
spreading plant, excellent for carpeting shady places. A 
sweet-scented herb. White flowers in clusters. May. 6 in. 
Prefers leaf mold soil and partial shade. 35 cents each. 
-ASTER—HARDY VARIETIES” 
*Alpinus—Bright blue daisy-like flowers. Succeeds in any well 
drained soil in sun. May and June. 6 in. 25 cents each. 
Blue Gem—Rich blue flowers nearly double, one of the best blue 
‘Asters, »2hit-t. 25, cents each: 
Frikarti—Wonder of Staefa—Large lavender blue flowers over 
a long period in summer. Should have some winter protection 
in cold climates. 18 in. 35 cents each. 
Hybridus Luteus—Produces yellow flowers in clusters on 18 in. 
stems, over a long period, in late summer and fall. Good cut 
flower. 18 in. 25 cents each. 
*Mauve Cushion—Forms a cushion like mound 2 ft. across and 
8 in. tall. In Sept. and Oct. the large delicate mauve flowers 
completely cover the plant. 25 cents each. 3 for 50 cents. 
Climax—Medium tall, lavender-blue flowers in greatest profusion. 
Good cut flower. 3% ft. 25 cents each. 
Mt. Everest—One of the finest white Asters. Forms a pyramidal 
plant 3 ft. high completely covered with flowers from the 
bottom up. 35 cents each. 
Red Rover—Bright red buds, opening to rosy red. Very free. 
35 cents each. : 
Sam Banham—aA very free flowering semi-double white variety. 
25) cents, each: 
St. Egwin—A free flowering pink variety. 3 ft. Oct. 25 cents 
each. 
Sunset Glow—Large sunset. pink flowers, in October. 3 ft. 35 
cents each. 
*Wartburg Star—Deep lilac-blue flowers in spring. These are very 
large on 12 in. stems. An excellent new plant for the Border 
or Rockery. 35 cents each. 
*New Dwarf Varieties—These are of easy culture, flower from 
August on, from 6 to 12 in. high and are desirable for the 
rockery, any of the following, 30 cents each, 3 for 80 cents. 
*Countess of Dudley—Clear Pink. 12 in. Very free. 
*Lady Maddocks—Pale pink. 9 in. 
*Vilac Time—Forms a 12 in. bushlet covered with soft lilac 
flowers in September. 
*Marjorie—Rose pink. 9 in. 
*Niobe—Very compact growth. Pure white. 8 in. 
*Victor—Flowers large pale blue. Very dwarf. 6 in. 
Astilbe Japonica Gladstone—White flowers in feathery spikes. 
Rich moist soil, sun or shade. Keeps well as a cut flower, a 
popular forcing variety. 15 in. May. 35 cents each. 
Astilbe Japonica Queen Alexandria—A soft pink form, similar to 
the above in habit. 35 cents each. 
*Astilbe Simplicifolia Rosa—Spikes of feathery pink flowers on 
ten inch stems in later summer. An indispensible plant for a 
cool spot in the rock garden. 50 cents each. 
*Astilbe Sinensis Pumilla—A very pretty small plant, producing 
a dense feathery spike of rosy _matve flowers late in season 
when flowers are scarce: 8 ins, Rich moist,soil.. 50 cents each. 
*Aubretia Deltoides (False Wall Cress)—Forms dense mats of 
green foliage similar to arabis. Violet flowers in early April 

