
Hardy plants are sold in minimum units 
Ave 5 of three unless an each price is quoted. 
ALYSSUM - Madwort; Basket of Gold 
Attractive early-flowering perennials, suitable for growing on the mar- 
gins of sunny borders or in sunny places in the rock wall or rock garden. 
Culture. The varieties offered will succeed in any good, ordinary soil 
which must be thoroughly drained. They are best grown in groups of 
three or more in the rock garden, or as edgings to beds. Plant in fall 
or spring, about 6 to 8 inches apart. Alyssum Saxatile is frequently used 
for carpeting beds planted with spring bulbs, and is very effective for 
that purpose. 
*Saxatile compactum Three $1.25, Doz. $4.00, 100 $20.00 
Big clusters of bright yellow flowers in early spring. An excellent plant 
for the rockery or front of borders. One of the best early yellow plants 
to use with Tulips; 12 inches high. 
*Saxatile citrinum Three $1.45, Doz. $4.75, 100 $25.00 
Same habit of growth as Saxatile Compactum but the flowers are a 
lovely pale yellow; much more desirable. They blend beautifully with 
Be or lavender Tulips and are outstanding in the spring garden or 
rockery. 

Alyssum Saxatile Citrinum 
ANTHEMIS - Chamomile 
Free flowering perennials with elegantly cut foliage and daisy-like flow- 
ers. Suitable for edgings or grouping on the margins of borders. Flowers 
are especially fine for cutting. 
Culture. Ordinary soil and a sunny position will suit all kinds. Plant in 
autumn or spring, 10 to 12 inches apart. 
*% Aizoon Three $1.45, Doz. $4.75, 100 $25.00 
Also called Achillea Ageratifolia. One of the prettiest of mountain 
Chamomiles. About 6 inches high. Fine silvery foliage with small daisy- 
like white flowers. Charming effect in dry locations. An easily grown 
plant. 
Moonlight Three $1.50, Doz. $5.00, 100 $30.00 
Few plants are more satisfactory in the garden than Anthemis Moon- 
light. Its pleasing pale yellow daisy-like flowers are 21% inches in 
diameter and produced by the hundreds, making a gorgeous show in 
early summer. They are superb for cutting and the handsome flow- 
ers last for several days in water. They blend beautifully with all 
other flowers. The habit of growth is neat. Insects do not bother 
it, grows in almost any kind of soil, does not spread unduly and 

crowd out other plants. The foliage is ornamental. Not much more 
Agapanthus Umbellatus (See page 12) euph becteladrcheanve plant 
J t Rodger Perry Three $1.50, Doz. $5.00, 100 $30.00 
ANCHUSA BME : 7 The dark golden yellow flowers have a brilliancy all their own and 
pigiey Se eg re acco porennials belonging 12 ine. porgets are produced in great masses. This variety is far superior to Sancta 
uu ff Cau f D g h { “Fl utl The ie n Johannis or any other dark yellow. Does not seed all over the gar- 
Me Nea oe re ect lets a LOR MOS Wie atn SLOWER. i MeN CMe den, as does '’Kelwayi’’ but remains a neat, compact plant. Flowers 
hairy and silvery green and the brilliant blue flowers are borne in are perfect for cutting as well. 
racemes on branching stems. 
Culture. Anchusas require a deep, well-drained soil, not too damp or 
heavy, and a sunny position. They are best grown singly, so that they 
can display their natural contour to good advantage. Plant in fall or Anchusa Myosotidiflora 
early spring, 18 inches apart, except Myosotidiflora, which should be Ss : 
planted in groups of three or more, about 8 inches apart. 
Dropmore Three $1.45, Doz. $4.75, 100 $25.00 
Tall spikes of beautiful blue flowers in June and intermittently all sum- 
mer. 4 to 5 feet. A very valuable border plant. 
*Myosotidiflora Three $1.45, Doz. $4.75, 100 $25.00 
A distinct dwarf perennial from Russia, with clusters of charming blue 
flowers resembling Forget-me-nots. An effective plant for shady or 
sunny places, flowering in May and June. 12 inches high. Hardy as an 
oak. Grows anywhere. 
ANTHERICUM .- St. Bernard’s or St. Bruno’s Lily 
A lovely plant with narrow leaves and lily-like flowers borne in grace- 
ful sprays. Useful for flowers for cutting; also very graceful subjects 
for sunny borders. 
Culture. They require a deep, rich, well-drained soil. Heavy and damp 
soils are not suitable. They will succeed in sun or partial shade, and 
require copious supplies of water in dry weather. Best grown in groups 
of six. Plant in autumn or spring, 6 to 8 inches apart. Top-dress an- 
nually in early spring with well-rotted manure. 

Ramosum Three $1.50, Doz. $5.00, 100 $30.00 
A lovely graceful plant with good foliage and many strong thin stems 
j covered with small lily-like white blooms in panicles, from June until 
August. Very graceful with other flowers. 
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