


ASTER SPECIES AND OTHER HYBRIDS 
Barr’s Pink. Masses of large, soft pink flowers. 
4to5 ft. Sept., Oct. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
Frikarti (Wonder of Staefa). Exquisite violet- 
blue flowers, 3 inches in diameter, with deep 
golden centers, on plants 21% feet high. Flower 
stems are 10 to 12 inches Jong. Pinch to make 
plants branch out. July to frost. 3 for $1.50; 
10 for $4.50. 
Harrington’s Pink. A really choice, outstand- 
ing, new pink Aster. Color is a soft clear rose. 
Blooms freely on a strong, bushy plant. 3 for 
$1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
Luteus hybridus. Clusters of small yellow 
flowers. 2 to 3 ft. July to Sept. 3 for $1.35; 
10 for $4.00. 
Mauve Cushion. A distinct species which forms 
a circular, cushion-like plant rarely over 6 
inches high. The flowers are delicate mauve, 
with a silvery white sheen, and are 114 inches 
in diameter. Oct., Nov. 3 for $1.35; 10 for 
$4.00. 
Wartburg Star. Bright Iavender-blue; prom- 
inent yellow centers. Flowers measure more 
than 4 inches across, borne on stiff stems. 
ae 1144 ft. May, June. 3 for $1.35; 10 for 
BUDDLEIA . Butterfly-Bush 
(For delivery in spring only) 
Semi-shrubs which freeze down in hard winters 
and come up with renewed vigor the following 
spring. AII the Buddleias are excellent as cut- 
flowers as well as for their decorative value in 
the garden during August and September. 
Charming. Large, full spikes of lavender-pink, 
65 cts. each; 3 for $1.50. 
Concord. Fine large spikes of lIavender-blue. 
65 cts. each; 3 for $1.50. 
Davidi magnifica superba. Spikes of true lilac 
flowers with a delicate yellow eye. 65 cts. each; 
3 for $1.50. 
Ile de France. Handsome spikes of rose-purple 
suffused violet. A lovely color and a fine 
branching plant. 65 cts. each; 3 for $1.50. 
Royal Red. Pat. 556. Lovely spikes of the 
finest red. Fragrant and excellent for cutting. 
Aft. July to frost. 65 cts. each; 3 for $1.50. 
CENTAUREA 
Dealbata. Persian Cornflower. Compact 
habit; deep pink flowers. 11% ft.. July, Aug. 
3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
Dealbata Steenbergii. See page 20. 
Montana. Perennial Cornfiower. Large 
flowers resembling the blue Cornflower. 2 ft. 
June to Sept. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
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CAMPANULA garganica. 3 for 
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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. 
Persicifolia alba. White variety of above. 
Persicifolia, Blue Gardenia. A new intro- 
duction with blooms measuring 21% to 3 inches 
across, along a 214-foot stem, with five or more 
spikes to the plant. Flowers are a beautiful 
shade of bright lavender-blue, with attractive 
foliage. 21% ft. June, July. 3 for $1.75. 
Persicifolia grandiflora czrulea. Large, light 
blue, bell-shaped flowers. 2 ft. 
Persicifolia, Misty Morn. A new outstanding 
form of the well-known Persicifolia type. 
Double Iavender-blue bells cover the 21%-foot 
spiral stems. Fine for cutting. 21% to 3 ft. 
3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.50. 
Persicifolia, Telham Beauty. (True.) This 
lovely variety has large, smngle, China-blue 
flowers. When grown from seedlings, it seldom 
comes true to color and type. Our method of 
propagation insures the trueness of Telham 
Beauty. 21% ft. June, July. 
All above Campanulas: 3 of one variety for 
$1.35; 10 of one variety for $4.00, except 
where noted 
CAMPANULAS 
for the Rock-Garden and Wall 
Planting 
Carpatica. Harebell. Light blue bells in com- 
pact tufts. 8 m. July, Aug. 3 for $1.25; 
10 for $3.00. 
Carpatica alba. A white form of the above. 
3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.00. 
Garganica. Trailing habit. Clear deep blue 
flowers with white eyes. 6 m. July, Aug. 
3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.00. 
Poscharskyana. An interesting dwarf species 
with fine, star-shaped, lilac flowers. July. 3 for 
$1.25; 10 for $3.00. 
Rotundifolia. Bluebells of Scotland. Nod- 
ding, clear blue, bell-shaped flowers and fine 
grassy foliage. 1 ft. June to Aug. 3 for $1.25; 
10 for $3.00. 


CAMPANODLA persicifolia, Telham 
Beauty. 3 for $1.35 
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ARTEMISIA 
Silver King. Ghost-plant. Grown for its fine 
silvery foliage. Very useful for bouquets. 3 ft. 
Aug., Sept. 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.50. 
Silver Queen. An improvement on the above, 
having broader and bolder foliage. Very useful 
for contrast in the border and for bouquets of 
cut-flowers. Aug.,Sept. 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.50. 
CARYOPTERIS 
Incana. Blue Spirea. A beautiful free-flower- 
ing herbaceous shrub with lavender-blue flow- 
ers. Fine for cutting. Needs some winter 
protection. 2 to 3 ft. Sept., Oct. 75 cts. each; 
3 for $2.00. 
CATANANCHE 
Czrulea major. Giant Blue Cupids-dart. 
Bright deep violet-blue flowers, 2 inches in 
diameter, produced in profusion from July to 
frost. About 2 ft. 3 for $1.35; 10 for $4.00. 
CIMICIFUGA .- Snakeroot 
Racemosa. From September until severe frost 
this is one of the most effective border plants, 
producing its feathery white flowers on graceful 
stems 4 to 5 feet high. An excellent cut-flower 
succeeding best im partial shade. 75 cts. each; 
3 for $2.00. 
Racemosa simplex. This attractive perennial 
will enhance the effectiveness of any hardy 
border. The dense spikes of feathery white 
flowers are borne on tall, graceful stems 2 to 
3 feet high, excellent for cuttmg; an ideal sub- 
eet for vases. Will grow best in a half-shady 
ocation. 75 cts. each; 3 for $2.00. 
Racemosa simplex, White Pearl. See page 21. 



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