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“Flowers Have Been Called the Smiles of God” 
HARDY PERENNIALS — 
That Endure for Years 
Achillea 
135 Ptarmica (The Pearl). Bears clusters of pure white 
flowers abundantly all summer; fine for cutting; also 
for cemetery planting. 12 to 18 inches. Pkt., 10c. 
Aconitum 
136 Napellus (Monkshood). Large, porcelain-blue hood- 
shaped flowers; very effective in borders; valuable for 
cutting. 1% feet high. Pkt., 10c; 1% oz., 50c. 
Adlumia 
140 Cirrhosa (Mountain Fringe; Allegheny Vine). A beau- 
tiful, hardy, climbing biennial. The feathery foliage 
resembles that of the maidenhair fern. Rapid growth. 
Small, tube-shaped pink blossoms. Desirable for cov- 
ering trellises, stumps, etc. 10 to 15 feet. Pkt., 10c. 
Adonis 
145 Vernalis (Ox-Eye). Hardy perennial, blooming early 
in spring. Flowers large, yellow. 18 inches. May and 
June. Pkt., 10c. 
Agrostemma 
Pretty, free-blooming plants of easy culture, especially 
desirable for dry situations. Excellent for cutting. 
161 Coronaria (Rose Campion). One of the earliest hardy 
perennials. 1% feet. Pkt., 10c; %4 0oz., 25c. 

Anemone Coronaria, DeCaen and St. Brigid 
202 Doukle Mixed. Cannot supply. 
204 Coerulea Hybrida FI.-Pl. 
spurred, flowering hybrids in fine - 
colors. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 50c. 
Arabis (Rock Cress) © 
209 Alpina. 
very early spring-flower:ng plant. 
Splendid for edging or for the rock-. 
ery. Pure white flowers. 
April, May. Pkt., 10c; 44 oz., 30c. 
Aristolochia 
215 Elegans (Dutchman’s Pipe). 
A hardy perennial 
rapid growth with 
glossy heart-shaped leaves, bearing 
curious yellowish brown blossoms, 
somewhat resembling a pipe. 15 to 
20 feet. Sold out. 
Alyssum (Gold Dust) 
170 Saxatile Compactum. Hardy, compact growth, pro- 
ducing a mass of golden yellow flowers in April. Height 
1 foot. Of easy culture. Excellent for rockeries and 
borders. Pkt., 10c; 1% 0oz., 25c. 
Ampelopsis 
182 Veitchi (Boston Ivy). Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 30c. 
Anchusa 
186 Dropmore Variety. This variety yields an abundance ~ 
of brilliant blue flowers. 4 feet. June and July. Pkt., 
10c; % oz., 25c. 
Anemone 
A very popular, hardy garden perennial. 
188 Coronaria, French (De Caen). Fine mixed. 1 foot. 
Pkt., 10c. 
189 Coronaria, St. Brigid. An improved strain, bearing 
larger and more brilliant flowers and remaining in 
bloom longer. 1 foot. Pkt., 10c. 
Anthemis 
(Hardy Golden Marguerite) 
A beautiful, hardy perennial; golden yellow, daisy-like 
flowers, excellent for cutting. Height 2 feet. 
190 Kelwayi. Pkt., 10c; 1% oz., 25c; 14 oz., 40c. 
Aquilegia 
(Columbine) 
Beautiful free flowering hardy perennials, blooming 
throughout the spring and early summer. Of easy culti- 
vation and will thrive in partial shade. 1 to 8 feet. 
20) Single Mixed. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 
20c; 44 uz., 40c. 
Long * 
Charming low-growing, 
5 inches. 
vine of 
large, 

Aquilegia 

EO, Derounin! Sends 
ROSS BROS. CO., Worcester, Mass. 

