AQUILEGIA or COLUMBINE 
For swaying airiness of blossom. for soft tones and subtle 
tintings, we must go to Columbine. “x” culture. All will 
tolerate shade, but do well in sun, too. AKITENSIS— 
(1-2)12. Lovely alpine with silvered foliage. Flowers soft 
blue, marked olive, with creamy white. Early. Pkt. 20c 
(3 for 50c). AVALON DOUBLES—(3)36. Blossoms mostly 
spurless and double, often intensely so, reminding of roses. 
Exquisite soft pink, rose, red, white and violet. Pkt. 15c; 
1/32 oz. 25c; zg oz. 40c. CANADENSIS—(2)36. Old rose 
and gold. For shady border, or will naturalize. Pkt. 10c; 
\% oz. 35c; 4 oz. 60c. CHRYSANTHA—(3)36. Airy, long- 
spurred blossoms of palest gold. Pkt. 15¢c. CHRYSANTHA 
ALBA—(38)36. Creamy white, but sometimes with faintest 
suffusion of lemon or lilac. Long-spurred. Pkt. 15c; 1% oz. 
40c. CORRULEA—(2)30. Blue, with white. Long-spurred. 
Pkt. 15e. CRIMSON STAR—(2-3)30. Velvet crimson, 
with contrasting white. Illustrated page 50. Pkt. 20c; 1/32 
oz. 40c. ECALCARATA—(2)10. Pretty oriental alpine with 
airy unspurred blossoms, coppery apricot to chocolate and 
claret. Pkt. 20c. FLABELLATA NANA—(1)10. Early. Big 
milk-white flower bowls suffuse creamy lilac. Fat clumps 
of blue-silvered foliage. Pkt. 15c; + oz. 35¢; %& oz. 65ce. 
FORMOSA—(2)27. Soft yellow and rosy red. Pkt. 15e. 
GLANDULOSA JUCUNDA—(2)10. Full clumps of uplifted 
blossoms in rich blue, white-centered. Pkt. 20c. HELENAE 
—(2-3)24. Most desirable hybrid. Big flowers of vivid blue, 
white - cupped, 
Sep lel Seen tart i 
length. Pkt. 
15c; 7s oz. 40c. 
LONGISSIMA— 
(2-4) 36. Long- 
est spurs of all. 
Blossoms soft 
canary yellow, 
or sometimes 
with roseate 
flush. Jllustrat- 
ed opposite. 
Pkt. 20c (3 for 
50c). ROSE QUEEN—Pink to rose with white cup. Long spurs. 
Pkt. 15¢c. MOORCROFTIANA—(2-3)30. Blossoms of Clema- 
tis form, mostly without trace of spurs. Rosy lilac, rarely 
violet. Floriferous, long-lived. From Kashmir. Pkt. 10c; 
% oz. 30c; 4 oz. 50c. OLYMPICA—(3)30. Vigorous, flor- 
iferous strain of short-spurred Columbine showing wide color 
variation and making big permanent clumps. Pkt. 10c; % 
oz. 380c; %4 oz. 50c. OXYSEPALA HYBRIDS—(3)20. Com- 
pact. Pleasing combinations of old rose, red and white. 
Pkt. 15ec. SKINNERI HYBRIDS—(2-3)60. Long-spurred 
bell-like blossoms, from softest yellow, through lemon, to 
rosy red. Airy. Long in bloom. Tallest of Columbines. 
Pkt. 20c (8 for 50c). SUAVEOLENS—(3)25. Flowers soft 
cream, but varying into other tones, always with delicate, 
elusive Sweetpea fragrance. Illustrated page 34. Pkt. 29c. 
OFFER 92A583—One pkt. each of the above for $2.50. 
AQUILEGIA LONG-SPURRED AVALON—(3)36. Selected 
for length of spur and magnificently extended range of hue 
ad tone. Lemon, copper, orchid, buff, rose, lavender, blue 
pink, cream, crimson, all in contrasting placements and 
mellow blendings. Pkt. 20c; + oz. 40c; %& oz. T5ce. 
OTHER GOOD AQUILEGIAS—Priced per pkt. Advena 
10c; Alpina Hybrida 15c; Bertoloni 15c; Brauni 15c; Buer- 
geriana Tall 15c; Buergeriana Low 15c; Caucasica 10c; 
Dichroa 15c; Discolor 20c; Edelweiss 10c; Eximea (ex- 
cellent red, with yellow. Airy.) 15c, 3 for 40c; Flavescens 
20c; Formosa Hybrida 15c; Hensol Harebell 15c; Kitaibeli 
10c, 7; oz. 25c; Lapponica 10c; Luteo-gigantea 20c; Vari- 
ety Midnight 15c; Nevadensis 15c; Nigricans 15c; Pyrenaica 
15c; Reuteri 15c; Sibirica 10c; Skinneri 25c; Transylvanica 
10c; Truneata 15c. OFFER 93A53—One pkt. each of the 
26 for $3.00. 
AQUILEGIA OLD ORCHARD BLEND—Not less than 30 
distinct and good Columbines in mixture. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 
30c; 44 oz. 50e; 1 oz. $1.75. 
ARENARIA 
The Arenarias do well in any place, add charm to any 
rock garden. “kt” cultures MONTANA—tLeaf mats with 
dense mosaics of large white flowers above. Valued at 
front of border, indispensable in rock garden. Pkt. 15c; 
1/32 oz. 30c. LINIFLORA—Airy in leaf and _ flower, 
myriads of little white blossoms over near-mossy leaf and 

stem. Pkt. 15¢. GRAMINIFOLIA—Taller, to 15 inches. 
Leaves narrow, grasslike. Sprays of white flowers. Pkt. 
15c. OTHER GOOD ARENARIAS—Priced per _ pkt. 
Balearica 15¢c; Caroliniana 15c; Koriniana 15¢c; Grandi- 
flora 15c ; Laricifolia 15¢; Purpurascens 25c; Serpyllifolia 
(perennial form) 15c; Verna 15c; Villarsi 15c. ARENARIAS 
MIXED—AIll above. Pkt. 10c. 
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AMSONIA 
TABERNAEMONTANA 

ASCYRUM—tTwo pretty rock garden perennials. Skt 
culture. Flowers butter-yellow, cross shaped. HYPERI- 
COIDES—6 inches. Wide decumbent. STANS—10 inches. 
Low branches. Hither at pkt. 15c. 
ASPERULA CYNANCHICA—erkt(8)8. Profuse sprays of 
blush-white. Airy rock plants. Pkt. 15¢ (3 for 40c). 
ASPERULA HUMIFUSA — eckt(2-3)25. Airy sprays of 
little white flowers. Valued for cutting. Pkt. 10c; 7 oz. 
35¢c. 
ASTILBE BLEND—crbmkt. Great panicles of soft fluffiness 
in white, cream, pink suffusions, rose and carmine. Hand- 
some perennials, decorative in foliage, and with exquisitely 
fashioned flower plumes. Pkt. 15c; 7 oz. 50c. 
LILY OF ST. BERNARD 
It is ANTHERICUM LILIAGO. Starry flowers of purest 
white in airy racemes. Full hardiness. Very pretty, par- 
ticularly in mass. Plant with Campanula rapunculoides 
for blue and white. ebltkt(2-3)32. Pkt. 15¢; qs oz. 25¢e. 
ARTEMISIA or SILVER-PLUME 
Hardy perennials notable for decorative fern-foliage, 
mostly  silvered. “kt” culture. FRIGIDA—(3)30. De- 
lightful silky silvery ferniness. Pkt. 15¢c. (3 for 40c). 
LACTIFLORA—(4-5)72. - For cutting, handsome panicles 
of honey-scented, creamy bloom. Pkt. 10c; x oz. 25c. 
STELLERIANA—Dune-silver. Low, undulate spreads of 
silvery feather-foliage. Pkt. 10c; 7g oz. 25c. SCHMIDT- 
IANA NANA—Wide six-inch mounds of sun-glistening sil- 
very mossiness. Pkt. 25e. OFFER 97A53—One pkt. each 
of the 4 for 50c. 
ASCLEPIAS or BUTTERFLY FLOWER 
Desirable for border or naturalizing. They cut well. 
Likely to bloom first year. ‘x’? culture. INCARNATA 
PULCHRA—(3)35. Delightful soft pink. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 
30c. INCARNATA ALBA—Like last, but taller, and blos- 
soms_ silvery white. Pte Lb TUBEROSA— (2-3) 25. 
Highly desirable. Long in bloom. Richest flaming orange. 
Desirable cut flower. Jllustrated page 61. Pkt. 10c; 
ws; oz. 25; % oz. 40; Y% oz We. MEXICANA—(3)25. 
Fine leaves; silvery, pink-toned flowers. PKtaeepe: 
OTHER ASCLEPIAS SPECIES—Priced per pkt. Rubra 
15c: Incarnata typica 10c; Pumila 20c; Halli (chocolate- 
flowered trailer) 10c; Campestris 25c. OFFER 98A53— 
One pkt. each of 9 for $1.00. ASCLEPIAS BLEND— 
Above mixed. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c; 4-02. 40c. 
ARMERIA 
Here are bright-flowered, long blooming perennials of 
undifficult requirements. Nomenclature is horticultural. 
“Kt” culture. CAESPITOSA—4 inches. Green cushions, 
near-hidden by soft pink bloom. Pkt. 15¢c. FORMOSA 
CARNEA—18 inches. Pretty flesh pink. Long stems. 
Pkt. 15c; js oz. 40c. JUNCEA ALBA—16 inches. Pure 
white. Pkt. 15c. GIANT HYBRIDS—25 inches. KEver- 
blooming. Giant flowers in brilliant pink, rose, _coral, 
violet, all fine deep tones. Pkt. 15c; ve oz. 25c; 1 oz. 
40c. OFFER 96A53—One pkt. each of above for 50c. 
