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255 Ribbon Planting of Vaughan’s ALYSSUM 
Little Gem. Pkt., 10c. 
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[Tt IS truly queen of edging plants whether grown 
in a continuous ribbon or alternated with Violet 
Queen, yellow Signata Marigold, or dwarf Ageratum. 
Its white flowers never fail; it is amazingly vigorous 
and hardy, and exceptionally uniform. 
255 Vaughan's Little Gem (White Carpet). 
4in. The plants are so completely covered with 
snow-white blossoms they create the impression of 
a beautiful white carpet. Sweet Alyssum puts a 
lace frill to any garden and enhances the colors of 
every flower. 1 oz., $1.40; 4% oz., 75c; 14 oz., 40c; 
pkt., 10c. 
250 Maritimum (Sweet Alyssum). 10 in. 
Flowers white and honey-scented, produced from 
early in the season, until freezing. Mix the seed 
with sand to prevent sowing too thickly. | oz., 
60c; % oz., 35c; pkt., 10c. 
259 Violet Queen.—See Novelties. Pkt. loc: 
261 Lutescens. 8 in. Dwarf, cream or straw color. 
ae kt) 1 0c: 
See also Perennial Pages. 
241 ALONSOA Miiniata. One of the brightest 
scarlet annuals. Fine compact habit and very free- 
flowering. Pkt., 15c. 

490. ASPERULA Azurea Setosa” Pkt, 106. 
18  O\p2)>>. qa) ap 2 0.00 fee 7 Yep 1) 

Re een thee fad 
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Tall, vigorous ornamental foliage plants, with showy 
flower clusters, which attain their finest coloring in 
hot, sunny locations. Rich soil increases the size of 
leaves at the expense of their color. Give plenty of room. 
267 Caudatus (Love Lies Bleeding). 3 ft. Droop- 
ing red spikes. Pkt., 10c. 
275 Tricolor (Joseph's Coat). 214 ft. The inner 
foliage is of blackest bronze, tipped with green, the 
outer bright scarlet and gold. Pkt., 10c. 
285 Waughan’s Special Mixture. A well 
balanced mixture of the above and others. Pkt., 10c. 
Ba berber ea 
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294 Muricata (Star of the Desert). A most 
pleasing annual flower, easy to grow, long blooming 
season, fine for cutting, and the garden. Flowers 
are 3 inch fringed lace-edged stars of tyrian purple 
with lighter cushion centers. Good foliage. Drought 
resistant and hardy. Pkt., 15c. 
Anagallts (Pimpernel) [oI 
(Poor man’s Weather Glass) 
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307 Coerulea. 11 in. One of the most conspicuous 
low growing blue flowers, but must have a sunny 
place todo well. The plants spread rapidly and bloom 
freely. Real turquoise-blue. 14 oz., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
309 Terra Cotta Red. 11 in. New,vivid. Pkt., 15c 
305 Mixed. 11 in. Blue and scarlet flowers, effec- 
tive as edgings, also charming on rockwork and in 
pots. 1% oz., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
‘Walker : 
307 ANAGALLIS Coerulea. Pkt., 10c. 
aida Ue Cup C4 ft. 
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3223 The Opal Cup. Luxuriantly growing plant 
bearing cup-shaped flowers 214 inches across, of 
changeable coloring, blue lavender in shadow, pink 
in sun. Flowers in five weeks from seed and con- 
tinues until frost, forming bush a yard in circumfer- 
ence. Pkt., 25c. 
ASPARAGUS— See page 64. 
Absperula (Blue ISrocade) 
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490 Azurea Setosa. 1 ft. A dainty little annual 
producing terminal clusters of gray-blue flowers 
from June until August according to the time seeds 
-aresown. The best results fellow early sowing. A 
shade-loving plant. Pkt., 10c. 
Asclepias Cora isnticn 
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4713 A quick flowering tender perennial from Brazil 
that may be handled as a highly satisfactory garden 
annual. From seeds sown in early spring, there will 
be glorious bloom from July to November. The 
flower corolla is a brilliant orange scarlet; the hood, 
rich golden buff. Almost as showy are the buds, of 
a burnished coral. Makes a splendid pot plant, too, 
for any sunny window, being then in flower most 
of the year. Pkt., 25c. 
ANGEL’SBREATH See Gypsophila Elegans 
Grand Alba. 
A nchus a 
Blue Bird Cet. 



311 ANCHUSA Blue-Bird. Pkt., 15¢. 
Culture: A, B, D or E, Page 65 
311 Blue Bird. & 2 ft. Compact habit and bearing 
its flowers in a luxuriant bouquet at the top of the 
plant. Flowers are of anintense blue with a distinct 
white eye. Blooms all summer. One of the best 
blue annuals. Try it with Cacalia. You will enjoy 
the blue.of the Anchusa with the yellow and henna 
shades of the Cacalia. 1% oz., 25c; pkt., 15c. 
For others see Perennial Pages. 
Arctotis 
African Daisy [_] 
Culture: A, B, D or E, Page 65 
449 Breviscapa Aurantiaca. 6in. Deep shade of or- 
ange yellow with purple disk. A deep and most 
attractive shade. Pkt., 25c. 
450 Grandis (Blue-Eyed African Daisy). 3 ft. It 
forms bushes bearing 2 inch daisy flowers of pearly 
white with a gold band surrounding a delicate 
mauve center. It closes at evening and displays its 
lilac tinted undersides. Foliage gray green. Especially 
good cut flower. 14 oz., 30c., pkt., 10c. 
451__New Hybrids. 8-12 inches. A new race re- 
sembling the famous Gerberas, but much easier to 
growinthe garden. Flower 2% to 3 inches; likes a 
dry, sunny location. Excellent as a border plant and 
fine for cutting. Pkt., 25c. 
450 ARCTOTIS Blue-Eyed African Daisy. 
10c. 
