New and Noteworthy Plants 
*/ETHIONEMA, Warley Rose. You will not want to miss having this delightful 
gem. The charming daphne-like flowers are as distinctive as the foliage 
effect of blue-green with a pinkish glow. 6 in. May-July. 35.cts. each. 
ANTHEMIS, Moonlight. A pale yellow form of an old favorite with unusually 
large blossoms. Grow it in full sun and in poor soil to keep it from getting 
too rampant. An indispensable cut-flower. 214 ft. June-Aug. 35 cts. each, 
AQUILEGIA flabellata nana alba. A glistening white Columbine of waxy 
texture. One of our favorites. 15 in. May, June. 30 cts. each. 
HARDY ASTERS 
Beechwood Challenger. Definitely in the red color-bracket. This hardy 
Sic will add a rich note to your autumn border. 314 ft. Sept., Oct. 35 cts. 
each, 
Frikarti, Wonder of Staefa. We feel that there are many garden makers who 
have not yet made the acquaintance of this worth-while Aster from Switzer- 
land. The large, single, lavender-blue flowers are pleasingly accentuated 
with bright yellow centers. To make an effective mass of bloom, pin the 
side shoots to the ground. 214 ft. Aug.—Oct. 30 cts. each. 
Hilda Ballard. Largest flowers of any of the hardy Asters is this lovely silvery 
mauve hybrid, which came to us from a famous English hybridist. 5 ft. 
Sept. 50 cts. each. 
Survivor. Selected as the best of 400 hardy Asters tested at Waltham Field 
Station in 1940. It’s larger and brighter than Harrington’s Pink and con- 
siderably later. Surely, it belongs in every New England garden. 4 ft. 
Sept., Oct. 50 cts. each. 
BELAMCANDA chinensis. Better known as the Blackberry Lily. Iris-like 
foliage, orange lily-shaped flowers, flaked with rosy copper, and striking 
seed-pods resembling clusters of blackberries. are the features of this per- 
ennial. 214 ft. July, Aug. 35 cts. each. 
TWO NEW BUDDLEIAS 
Flaming Violet. Another worth-while contribution to the summer shrub border 
is this rich violet-colored Buddleia. 6 ft. July—Sept. $2.00 each. 
White Bouquet. At last a hardy white Summer Lilac with unusually fragrant 
flowers. It is indeed a welcome addition to the garden and it will be in- 
valuable for flower arrangement. 5 to 6 ft. July—Sept. 75 cts. each. 
*CAMPANULA carpatica, Blue Carpet. Truly described as a carpet of blue 
are the free-flowering clumps of this new bell-shaped Carpatica. The large 
bright blue flowers rise from compact piants. 8 in. June—Sept. 60 cts. each. 
SEPTEMBER FLOWERING CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Algonquin. A neighboring nurseryman spotted this variety in our field, bought 
a number of plants to exhibit at a flower show and won a first prize. Its 
showy yellow blossoms should do as much for you! 2 ft. Aug.-Oct. 35 cts. 
each, 
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logue for future reference since paper shortages may prevent us from publishing 
one in 1943? 

