Hardy Plant and Alpine Plant Seeds 
Several years of experience and observation have proven to us beyond a The selection offered should give no great trouble to anyone who will be 
doubt that seeds of Hardy Plants and Rock Plants produced under American careful, but we cannot and do not give any guarantee as to results, know- 
climatic conditions germinate better and are superior in every way over ing only too well that it requires more time, patience and care to raise 
imported seeds. This fact has been so forcefully brought home to us that hardy plants and rock plants from seeds than a great many people are 
wherever possible we harvest our own seeds at Wayside Gardens for the willing to give it. If, however, it is proven that failure is due to the seeds, 
propagation of our stocks. The great variety of plants grown by us (we can we will replace them with others, without charge. 
say without boasting that our collection of plants is the greatest ever 
brought together in one nursery in America) makes it possible for us to 
offer also a most complete collection of American grown Hardy Plant and 
Rock Plant Seeds. 
Many more varieties could be added to the list presented here, but we 
have omitted them because they are too difficult to handle for the amateur. 
(Packets contain liberal quantities of seed.) 
Plants preceded by one star are rock plants but large enough to be 
grown on the margin of the hardy border, as well as in the rock garden. 
Plants preceded by two stars should be grown in the rock garden only. 
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ACHILLEA - Milfoil or Yarrow 
Eupatorium Per packet 30c 
Flat heads of brilliant yellow flowers; finely 
cut foliage. Blooms last dried all winter. 
ACONITUM - Monkshood 
Napellus Per packet 30c 
The upright, single spike, reaching a height 
of about 3 to 4 feet, is covered during July 
and August with dark blue flowers. 
AETHIONEMA .- Persian Candytuft 
Grandiflorum Per packet 60c 
Blue-green foliage which remains handsome 
all summer. During June the plant is covered 
with long spires of clear rose-colored flowers. 
ALYSSUM - Madwort; Basket of Gold 
Citrinum Per packet 35c 
Similar to Saxatile, but flowers are pale 
citron-yellow. 1 foot. 
*Saxatile compactum Per packet 25c 
Bright yellow flowers in early spring. 
ANCHUSA .- Alkanet 
Dropmore Per packet 25c 
Tall spikes of beautiful blue flowers in June 
and intermittently all summer. 4 to 5 feet. 
ANTHEMIS - Chamomile 
Aizoon Per packet 35c 
Also called Achillea Ageratifolia. One of the 
prettiest of Mountain Chamomiles. About 6 
inches high. Fine silvery foliage with small 
yellow flowers. 
ANEMONE 
Magellanica Per packet 40c 
A fine creamy white flowered variety. The 
nodding bell-like flowers are produced freely 
on stems about 18 inches high. An excellent 
plant for the border in dry or moist places 
in shade or sun. Flowers from May until 
August. 
*Pulsatilla (Pasque Flower) Per packet 25c 
Violet or purple flowers during April and May. 
*Pulsatilla alba Per packet 30c 
With beautiful white flowers. Very rare. 
*Sylvestris Per packet 30c 
Large, white blossoms on nodding stems of 
ous 12 inches, blooming freely in May and 
une. 
ANTHERICUM 
Liliastrum Major Per packet 50c 
Lovely spikes of white flowers 11/2 feet high 
in May and June. 
Ramosum Per packet 30c 
-A lovely graceful plant with good foliage 
and many strong thin stems covered with 
small lily-like white blooms in panicles, from 
June until August. 
ARABIS - White Rock Cress 
*Alpina Per packet 25c 
Pure white flowers produced in dense masses, 
splendid for border and rockery work. 
ARENARIA - Sandwort 
*Montana Per packet 30c 
Silvery white flowers quite early in the sea- 
son. The flowers in May resemble small, 
white, upturned Morning Glories. 
** Verna Per packet 35c 
A prostrate growing plant creeping low over 
the ground and between cracks in stones. 
Excellent for the rock garden and between 
flagstones. 
ARMERIA - Thrift or Sea Pink 
Wayside Gardens Mixed _ Per packet 30c 
Pink and rose shades. 18 to 24 inches. June 
to October. Large flowers of delightful white, 
rose, and pink shades. Very useful for edging 
and cutting. 
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AQUILEGIA - Columbine 
Chrysantha Per packet 25c 
Beautiful golden yellow flowers; blooms for 
2 months. 
Chrysantha alba 
White form of above. 
*Coerulea (Rocky Mountain Blue Colum- 
bine) Per packet 25c 
Lovely blue flowers with long spurs. 
Crimson Star Per packet 50c 
Its flowers are very large with crimson sepals 
and spurs, and white petals, an entirely new 
color in Aquilegias. The plant has a sturdy 
free-flowering habit. 
*Plabellata nana alba Per packet 35c 
Perfect foliage and ivory-white flowers. The 
whole plant not over 8 to 10 inches high. 
A quaint Japanese species. 
Scott Elliott Long-Spurred Hybrids 
Per packet 30c 
Wonderful colors with very long-spurred flow- 
ers. 
New Giant Pink Hybrids Per packet 50c 
A beautiful strain of clear pink colors, with 
long spurs. 
New Giant Hybrids Mixed Per packet 50c 
Per packet 25c 
Robust grower, full range of colors, all long 
spurred flowers. 
ASCLEPIAS - Butterfly Weed 
Tuberosa Per packet 30c_ 
Produces umbels of bright orange-colored 
flowers which are lovely to cut and last a 
long time. 
ASTER SPECIES 
*AlIpinus, Goliath Per packet 35c 
Indispensable for the rockery or edge of 
hardy borders; 6 to 10 inches high, and bears 
large, showy, bluish purple flowers in May 
and June. 
AUBRIETIA - Purple Rock-Cress 
*Eyri Per packet 50c 
Rosy lilac; best of all. 
BAPTISIA - False Indigo 
Australis Per packet 25c 
Dark blue, pea-shaped flowers in June, are 
produced on top of spikes 2 feet high. 
BOCCONIA .- Tree-Celandine or 
Plume Poppy 
Cordata Per packet 25c 
A noble hardy perennial, beautiful in foliage 
and flower, and adapted for planting in the 
shrubbery borders, and in bold groups. 
CARNATIONS, HARDY BORDER 
Scarlet and Red Shades Per packet 35c 
Single red and scarlet flowers on long stems, 
lovely for cutting. 
White Shades Per packet 35c 
_The same as above but with single and dou- 
ble white flowers. 
Pink Shades 
Lovely pink flowers. ~ 
Yellow Shades 
Pale yellow blooms. 
Mixed Shades Per packet 30c 
A riot of color and flowers in great abun- 
dance in June and July, are the result from 
just a few plants. Cut back all flower stems 
when through blooming. 
Per packet 35c 
Per packet 35c 

