
25 LEXINGTON, MASS. 
These perennial and biennial plants cover a wide range of types, colors, 
and heights of growth. Descriptions are condensed; but we have en- 
deavored to state the essential characteristics. Varieties marked with a 
star are suitable for rock-garden planting. 
PRICES, except as otherwise noted 45c each; $1.25 for 3; $3.50 for 10 
ACHILLEA Yarrow CALLUNA ; Heather 
ptarmica “Perry’s White’”—Double white flowers; June vulgaris % Dwarf pink Heather; best suited for rock- 
to August. gardens. 75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
ACONITUM Monkshood CAMPANULA Bell-flower 
Fischeri—F lowers pale blue; waxy foliage. 18 in. carpatica % Tufted foliage; blue-bell flowers on 10-in. 
.00 each 3 for 1.35 stems. 
Napellus—Tall, dark blue; June. .00 each 3 for 1.35 carpatica alba % Flowers white. 
AJUGA Bugles medium (Canterbury Bells)—1n colors: Blue, White, 
Genevensis % Grows well in shade; flowers blue. 
metallica crispa—Curled metallic blue flowers in dense 
spikes. 
rosea—Pink, grows same as above. 
ALYSSUM Gold Dust or Golden Tuft 
saxatile compactum »% Gray-green foliage, yellow flow- 
ers in May. 8 in. 
ANCHUSA 
Dropmore—Tall spikes of rich blue flowers. 
myosotidiflora y% Low-growing plants with flowers like 
forget-me-nots. 1 ft. 
Bugloss 
ANEMONE Windflower 
pulsatilla % Dwarf, early, purplish- blue. 
AQUILEGIA Columbine 
caerulea % Dwarf; blue and white flowers. 12 in. 
chrysantha y% Long-spurred yellow flowers. 2% ft. 
Long-spurred Hybrids—Mixed colors; large flowers in 
May and June. 2% feet. 
ARABIS Rock-cress 
alpina y% Dwarf edging or rock-plant, with clusters of 
white flowers in April. 8 in. 
ARMERIA Sea Pink or Thrift 
maritima » Grassy foliage; flowers purplish-pink, in 
May. 6 in. 
ARTEMESIA 
Silver King > Silvery gray foliage, 2 ft. Ghost Plant 
HARDY ASTERS 
ASTER 
Beechwood Challenger—Crimson. 
Blue Gown—Rich blue. 3 ft. 
Harrington’s Pink—Deep rose-pink; a new, true shade. 
60c each; $1.50 for 3. 
Mount Everest—Dense pyramidal growth, a mass of 
pure white daisies in late August. 3 ft. 
Peggy Ballard—Rose mauve, 3 ft. 
Red Rover—Rosy-red; vivid and effective. 3 ft. 
Dwarf Hybrid Asters—Low, spreading plants, smothered 
in bloom in late August and September. Finest of the 
late flowers. 
Lady Henry Maddocks—Pale pink. 
Nancy—Pearly pink to gray. 
Victor—Clear violet-blue. 
AUBRETIA »% Handsome clumps especially good for rock- 
gardens. Low-growing flowers of all colors. 
BASIL 
Sweet—Herb used for seasoning soups, sauces, fish, etc. 
BELLIS English Daisy 
perennis % Dwarf, flowering in May. Colors red, white, 
and pink. 
2% ft. 
Binks it: 
medium calycanthema (Cup-and-saucer)—Blue, White, 
amidere ini Kees) hts 
rotundifolia »% Blue Bells of Scotland. June. 12 in. 
Campanula Persicifolia—Long stems covered with lavish 
delicate blue double flowers; exceptionally good for 
cutting as well as color in the border. 
Campanula Persificolia White—Double white bells on 214 
to 8 foot stems. Very hardy; good for sun or light 
shade. A must for the all-white garden or effective 
contrast for other colors. 
CENTAUREA 
montana—Showy; easily grown. 
flowers from July to September. 
CERATOSTIGMA Plumbago 
plumbaginoides % Bright blue; trailing habit. 
CERASTIUM Snow-in-summer 
tomentosum y% Wooly leaves; small white flowers; a 
trailing ground-cover. 
CHIV ES—A herb used for seasoning soups, salads, cheeses. 
A delicate onion flavor. 
Cornflower 
Large violet-blue 
CONVALLARIA Lily-of-the-valley 
majalis—For bedding in shady spots. 38-inch pots. 
COREOPSIS Tick-seed 
grandiflora—Bright yellow, good for cutting. All sum- 
2) Cire ee lis 
Double Sunburst—Extra-large flowers with faint fra- 
grance. 2 ft. 
DELPHINIUM Larkspur 
Belladonna—Light blue. 3 ft. 
Bellamosa—Cobalt-blue. 2% ft. 
Chinense—Dwarf, clear dark blue; fine-cut leaves. 
Chinense album—Dwarf, with white flowers. 
Pacific Hybrids—Extra-long spikes of variably-double 
flowers in mixed shades of blue, pink, and white. 60c 
each; 3 for $1.60. 
DIANTHUS Hardy Pinks 
alpinus % Tufted foliage; large pink flowers. 
barbatus (Sweet William)—Clusters of showy flowers, 
single or double, in Pink, Crimson, White, and Scarlet. 
plumarius y% (Scotch Pink)—Low growth; pink and 
white flowers. 
semperflorens % Everblooming; fragrant dark pink. 
HARDY HYBRIDS 
Abbotsford % Rich crimson with white markings. 
Beatrix—Lovely soft Pink. 
Furst Bismarck % Deep lilac-pink. 
Her Majesty % Double white, large flowers. 
Old Spice % Deep, clear pink; large flowers. 
60c each; 
38 for $1.60. 
OPEN SUNDAYS AND EVENINGS DURING APRIL, MAY AND JUNE 
