ACONITUM Fischeri. (Monkshood.) Provides 
dark blue flowers in the garden after the del- 
phiniums have passed, and contrasts well with the 
early chrysanthemums. Thrives in sun, also in 
partial shade. Best after becoming well estab- 
lished. 2 to 3 ft. Sept., Oct. 45 cts. each; 3 for 
$1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
A. Wilsoni. A tall variety from China, with violet- 
blue flowers. 5 to 6 ft. Sept. 3 for $1.35; 10 
for $4.00. 
AMSONIA Tabernzemontana. (Willow Am- 
sonia.) Strong, shrubby plant with willow-like 
foliage and spikes’ of delicate blue flowers. 2 ft. 
May, June. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
ARABIS alpina. (Rock Cress.) A mat of gray- 
green foliage above which the pure white flowers 
appear like a snowy cloud in April and May. 
3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00. 
A. alpina nana compacta. Pure white, single 
flowers on compact plants, for rockery and border. 
6 in. April, May. 3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00. 
Supply exhausted until fall 1945. 
ARTEMISIA, Silver King. (Ghost-plant.) 
Grown for its fine silvery foliage. Very useful for 
bouquets. 3 ft. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
ARUNCUS sylvester. (Goats-beard.) Interest- 
ing cut leaves and white feathery flowers in May 
and June. 4 to 6 ft. 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.50. 
ASTER Frikarti (Wonder of Staefa). Exquisite 
violet-blue flowers, 3 inches in diameter, with deep 
golden centers, on plants 214 feet high. Flower 
stems are 10 to 12 inches long. Pinch to make 
plants branch out. July to frost. 3 for $1.50; 
10 for $4.50. 
AUBRIETIA Hybrids. (False Wall Cress.) One 
of the prettiest rockery and border plants, forming 
a dense carpet of green foliage and various- 
colored flowers in shades of blue and lavender. 
6in. April and May. 
A. deltoidea. Very showy lilac flowers. 3 for $1.35; 
10 for $4.00. 
A. deltoidea purpurea. Purple flowers. The oldest 
pariety but still in demand. 3 for $1.35; 10 for 
BAPTISIA australis. (False Indigo.) Long 
spikes of lovely blue, pea-like flowers. A native 
plant with good foliage, doing well in any soil. 
3 to 4 ft. May, June. 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.50. 
BOLTONIA latisquama. Aster-like lavender- 
pink flowers in great profusion during Aug., Sept. 
4to 5 ft. 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.50. 
CAMPANULA . Bellflower 
A large family of interesting plants having a wide 
range of habit and color. Some are adapted to rock- 
gardens, and others are invaluable for the border. 
Persicifolia. (Peach-leaved Bellflower.) Large, 
cup-shaped, blue flowers on 2 to 3-foot spikes. 
June, July. 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.50. 
Persicifolia alba. White variety of above. 3 for 
$1.25; 10 for $3.50. 
Persicifolia grandiflora coerulea. Large, light 
blue, bell-shaped flowers. 2 ft. 3 for $1.35; 10 
for $4.00. 
Persicifolia humosa. An excellent border plant. 
Double flowers of violet-blue, much longer lasting 
than the single varieties and fine for cutting. 2 
to 2% ft. June, July. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
Supply exhausted until fall 1945. 
Persicifolia, Telham Beauty. Single, rich blue, 
large, bell-shaped flowers excellent for cutting. 
2 to 2% ft. June, July. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
Supply exhausted until fall 1945. 
Pyramidalis, White. Produces spikes 4 to 5 feet 
long covered with white, star-shaped flowers dur- 
ing the entire summer. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 

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AUBRIETIA deltoidea ARABIS alpina 
3 for $1.35 3 for $1.00 
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CAMPANULAS 
for the Rock-Garden and Wall 
Planting 
Carpatica. (Harebell.) Light blue bells in com- 
pact tufts. 8in. July, Aug. 
Carpatica alba. White variety of the above. 
Garganica. Trailing habit. Clear deep blue flowers 
with white eyes. 6 in. July, Aug. 
Rotundifolia. (Bluebells of Scotland.) Nodding 
clear blue, bell-shaped flowers and fime grassy 
foliage. 1 ft. June to Aug. 
All above Campanulas, 3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00 
CASSIA marilandica. (American Senna.) 
Bright orange-yellow flowers and handsome 
foliage make this one of the finest and most 
decorative perennials. Strong, trouble-free. 5 to 
6 ft. July to Sept. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 

ARUNCUS sylvester (Goats-beard). 3 for $1.25 
CENTAUREA miacrocephala. (Hardheads; 
Knapweed.) Very showy, with large, thistle- 
like yellow flowers. 3 ft. July, Aug. 
C. montana. (Perennial Cornflower.) Large 
tower resembling the cornflowers. 2 ft. June to 
ept. 
C. ruthenica. Grows about 5 feet high and bears 
lovely lemon-yellow flowers. Splendid for the bor- 
der background. 
All Centaureas, 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00 
CERASTIUM tomentosum. (Snow-in-Sum- 
mer.) Bright silvery foliage, with white flowers. 
Suitable for dry, sunny place. 6 in. May, June. 
3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00. 
CHEIRANTHUS Allioni. (Siberian Wallflower.) 
Bright orange-yellow flowers and very dark green 
Ieaves. Fine rockery plant. 114 ft. 3 for $1.00; 
10 for $3.00. 
CHELONE glabra. (Turtlehead.) Terminal 
spikes of creamy white flowers. 2 to 3 ft. Aug., 
Sept. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. « 
C. Lyoni. Dark, glossy foliage and spikes of red or 
purplish red flowers. 2 to 3 ft. Aug., Sept. 3 for 
$1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
CONVALLARIA majalis. (Lily-of-the-Valley.) 
Our clumps are the tree large-flowering type and 
are perhaps the best ground-cover for situations 
in dense shade. They are best planted in late fall. 
Large clumps, 10 for $4.00; 25 for $9.50. 
COREOPSIS lanceolata, Mayfield Giant. No 
perennial produces more blooms than this. Large 
golden yellow flowers on long graceful stems. 2 ft. 
June to Oct. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
C. verticillata. Small, yellow-flowering variety, 
with finely divided foliage. 2 ft. July, Aug. 3 for 
$1.25; 10 for $3.50. 
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CAMPANULA garganica. 3 for $1.00 
CYPRIPEDIUM acaule. (Lady-slipper; Moc- 
casin-flower.) Rosy purple. The plant should 
have well-drained soil with some leaf-mold and 
shade. Pine needles mixed into the soil are also 
ae 1 ft. May, June. 3 for $1.35; 10 for 
00. 
C. pubescens. (Large Yellow Lady-slipper.) 
Similar to the preceding, but with larger flowers. 
Plant in the shade in well-drained soil enriched 
with leaf-mold. 1 ft. May, June. 3 for $1.35; 
10 for $4.00. 
C. spectabile. (Showy Lady-slipper.) The 
finest and most showy of all native orchids. It 
grows about 2 feet high, with several large round- 
ish leaves along the stalk, which bears one or two 
large, rose-purple or nearly white flowers. Does 
well in a moist, partly shaded bed of leaf-mold. 
June. 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.50. 
DICTAMNUS fraxinella (albus). (Gas-plant.) 
The white flowers sometimes emit a vapor which 
is inflammable and instantly aromatic. 2 to 3 ft. 
June to Aug. 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.50. 
D. fraxinella rubra. Rosy purple with deeper- 
colored veins. 2 to 3 ft. June to Aug. 3 for $1.25; 
10 for $3.50. 
DODECATHEON Meadia. (Shooting-star.) An 
appropriate name, for the flower seems to be 
shooting ahead while the petals fall behind like the 
tail of a comet. Pink and purple flowers. Some- 
times called American cyclamen. ‘Thrives in 
shady, moist woods. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
DORONICUM caucasicum. Yellow marguerite 
flowers, 214 to 3 inches across, on 18-inch stems. 
3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
D. Clusi. Large, sulphur-yellow flowers on 12 to 
15-inch stems, rising from attractive soft green 
foliage. April, May. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
ECHINOPS Ritro. (Globe Thistle.) Metallic- 
blue, thistle-like flowers and foliage. 3 to 4 ft. 
July to Sept. 3 for $1.50. 

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CONVALLARIA majalis (Lily-of-the-Valley) 
Large clumps, 10 for $4.00 
