
A Few Of The 
New and Better Hardy Plants 
All are transplanted field-grown, unless otherwise noted 
Much more plant business will be done through the 
mail this coming Spring than ever before. It is im- 
portant then, that you make your plant list more com- 
plete, more interesting, and above all, more up-to-date 
than ever before. 
Include some of these outstanding varieties in your 
list. Many of these have, or will be nationally adver- 
tised; therefore, making it easier to sell them. Many 
of your customers will ask for some of them; others 
will appreciate you suggesting or recommending these 
for their use. 
For Florist: Several varieties listed here are the 
very finest of Perennials for cutflower-use. They will 
help to make your floral pieces more interesting and 
unusual. 
Several varieties listed here are ready now; therefore 
immediate shipment can be made; others will be ready 
soon; all of them will be ready by early Spring. 
NOVELTIES ALWAYS SELL OUT QUICKLY; 
therefore, may we suggest that you send your order in 
as soon as possible. Special 5% discount will be allowed 
on all orders received with cash before March 1st, 1948. 
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SPECIAL SELECTION OF HARDY PLANTS 
AETHIONEMA WARLEY ROSE 
Lovely deep rose flowers, resembling those of Daphne 
Cneorum on 4-6” bushy plants. Blooms freely in 
May and June. Attractive blue-green evergreen foli- 
age. $1.80 per 10; $15.00 per 100. Transplanted Cut- 
tings: 90c per doz.; $6.00 per 100. 
AGASTACHE VERTICELLATA 
The light purple-magenta flowers coming on dense 
compound-terminal from late July to Sept. It’s attrac- 
tive gray-green leaves have a pleasant mint-like frag- 
rance. Grows very well in sunny well-drained loca- 
tions. 18-24” high. $2.00 per 10; $18.00 per 100. 
ARMERIA BEE’S RUBY 
An outstanding variety extra large heads of ruby-red 
flowers on stiff wiry 15’’ stems. Blooms from late May 
to July. 2%” pots $1.20 per 10; $10.00 per 100. 
ASTER FRIKARTI 
The finest Hardy Blue Aaster, large lavender-blue 
daisies on 2 ft. branchy plants, blooms continuously 
from July to frost. Potted plants: $1.50 per 10; $12.00 
per 100. 
ASTER ALPELLUS TRIUMPH 
A lovely new, late Spring and early Summer flower- 
ing Hardy Aster, masses of large lavender-blue Daisies 
on 8-12” compact plants, an excellent grower. A cross 
between Aster Alpinus and Amellus. Potted plants: 
$1.50 per 10; $12.00 per 100. 
ASTILBE FANAL (True stock) 
The finest and most attractive of the Astilbes. Glow- 
ing dark garnet-red flowers. The darkest of all the 
red varieties. Grows well in shade or sun, planted in 
good rich soil. 18” high, $4.00 per 10. Sold out. 
