
MICHAELMAS DAISIES - Hardy Asters 
ASTER . Michaelmas Daisy 
Beechwood Challenger. Very fine clear 
red with a prominent yellow disc. It is 
a bushy grower with healthy foliage. 
4 ft. Sept., Oct. 50 cts. each; 3 for 
$1.35; 10 for $4. 
Burbank’s Charming. This late-flower- 
Ing variety is most distinct in flower and 
foliage. Clouds of small, delicate pink 
flowers cover the graceful, arching 
sprays. A strong grower to 5 feet; 
endures heavy frosts. Oct., Nov. 35 cts. 
each; 3 for $1; 10 for $3. 
Harrington’s Pink. Absolutely the best 
of the pink, fall-flowering Asters. Color 
is a soft clear rose. Blooms come freely 
on a strong, bushy plant. 4 ft. Sept., 
Oct. 50 cts. each; 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4. 
Mount Everest. Large, pure white 
flowers cover the plant from ground to 
tip. With its long flowering period it 
ranks supreme. 4 ft. Sept., Oct. 
35 cts. each; 3 for $1; 10 for $3. 
Mrs. S. T. Wright. Tops in its color— 
bright violet-purple. Very showy. 3 ft. 
Aug., Sept. 3 for $1; 10 for $3. 
Skylands Queen. A spreading plant 
with large, light blue flowers. 3 ft. 
Sept., Oct. 3 for $1; 10 for $3. 
DWARF HARDY ASTERS 
Flowermg in September, they are in- 
valuable as “‘front-of-the-border” material, 
not exceeding 11% feet in height, with compact 
mounds of flowers. They make excellent rock- 
garden and dwarf hedge subjects. 
Lilac-Time. Compact little plants covered with 
pretty lilac-blue flowers just as Victor ceases to 
bloom, thus prolonging blue among the low 
plants. 15 in. Sept. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1; 
10 for $2.50. 
Marjorie. Clear rosy pink flowers. 10 in. Sept. 
3 for 85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
Mauve Cushion. Soft mauve. 9 in. Oct. 3 for 
85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
Niobe. Bushy little plants with 114-inch pure 
white flowers, having two rows of petals around a 
yellow cushion. The profusion of bloom entirely 
hides the plant. 10 in. Late Sept. 3 for 85 cts.; 
10 for $2.50. 
Victor. Flowers clear Javender-blue. 9 in. 3 for 
85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
ASTERS, Various Hardy 
Frikarti (Wonder of Staefa). Exquisite violet- 
blue flowers, 3 inches in diameter, with deep 
golden centers, on plants 2% feet high. Flower 
stems are 10 to 12 inches Jong. July to frost. 
Pinch to make plants branch out. 50 cts. each; 
3 for $1.35; 10 for $4. 
Subceruleus, Wartburg Star. Large lJavender- 
blue flowers on 1-foot stems. Very fine for the 
rock-garden, front of the border, or for cutting. 
12 to 14 in. Flowers May and June. 35 cts. each; 
3 for $1; 10 for $2.50. 
ASTILBE, Fanal. 75 cts. each 
Harrington’s Pink. 3 for $1.35 


Mrs. s. Ls 

Wright. 3 for $1 
The popular Michaelmas Daisies provide a wealth of bloom in September and October 
i the garden and as a cut-flower. Perfectly hardy, easy to grow, they liven up the perennial 
border and as solid borders they create astonishing effects. 

Beechwood Challenger. 
3 for $1.35 
COLLECTION of Michaelmas Daisies 
$3.75 
Two each of 6 varieties, including the three kinds illustrated above, 
12 plants in all, each variety labeled .. (Regular value $4.80) .. for 
CAMPANULA . Bellflower 
_ A large family of interesting plants, some adapted to rock- 
gardens, others invaluable for the border, having a wide range of 
habit and color. 
Glomerata dahurica. A front-of-the-border plant. Large 
heads of deep blue. Very effective. 11% ft. June, July. 3 for 
85 cts.; 10 for $2.50. 
Persicifolia. Peach-leaved Bellflower. Large, cup-shaped blue 
flowers on 2 to 3-foot spikes. June, July. 3 for 85 cts.; 10 for 
$2.50. 
Persicifolia alba. White variety of above. 3 for 85 cts.; 10 for 
$2.50. 
Persicifolia humosa. An excellent border plant. Double 
flowers of violet-blue, much longer lasting than the single 
varieties, and fine for cutting. 2 to 3 ft. July, Aug. 50 cts. 
each; 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4. 
Persicifolia, Telham Beauty. Single, rich blue, large, bell- 
shaped flowers excellent for cutting. 2 to 214 ft. June, July. 
50 cts. each; 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4. 
CAMPANULAS for the Rock-Garden 
and Wall Planting 
Carpatica. Harebell. Light blue bells in compact tufts. 8 in. 
July, Aug. 3 for $1; 10 for $2.50. 
Carpatica alba. White variety of the above. 3 for $1; 10 for 
$2.50. 
Garganica. Trailing habit. Clear deep blue flowers with white 
eyes. 6in. July, Aug. 3 for $1; 10 for $2.50; 100 for $22. 
Poscharskyana. An interesting dwarf species with fine, star- 
shaped lilac flowers. 35 cts. each; 3 for $1; 10 for $2.50. 
ASTILBE, Fanal 
Its flower-spikes are about 15 inches tall and appear well over 
the foliage. Thrives in full sun or semi-shade, but prefers a damp 
position. Blooms May and June. Astilbe, Fanal is good for 
shady, damp spots. 11% ft. 
75 cts. each; 3 for $2. 
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CAMPANULA persicifolia, 
Telham Beauty. 3 for $1.35 
Phone: 
RUtherford 
2-0700 

