Price List for Fall & Spring 1947-48 
Hardy Native Herbaceous Perennials 
This list contains a variety of Herbaceous plants furnishing a succession of bloom 
from early spring to late autumn, all having been tried out with success in cultivation. 
The height indicates the approximate height of each plant as found in wild state. The 
time of blooming naturally depends on locality. 
NOTE: “DECIDUOUS” indicates that tops die down annually. “EVERGREEN’’ 
remaining green the year round. Both represent Perennials, lasting many years. 
PRICE EACH OVER 
1-9 10-24 25-250 250 
ACONITUM reclinatum. Trailing Monkshood. Stem 2-4 ft. 
Flowers greenish yellow. Hood-shaped. Moist 
Shad ValOCcatiory: 25) ees Me ee he 52:25: “ST 20n-c18 —§$ 
ACONITUM uncinatum. Clambering Monkshood. 3-5 ft. 
Smooth, vine like stem. Blue hood-shaped showy 
flowers in mid-summer. Shade or partial shade. 
NIEPONLG fsa eee ae ken ec 22 18 16 HD 
ACTAEA alba. White Baneberry. Deciduous. 2-3 ft. Ra- 
cemes white flowers followed by white conspicuous 
berries. Fine for rock work or shady corner. Strong .20 18 16 
ACTAEA rubra. Red Baneberry. 2-3 ft. Herbaceous. White 
Flowers, followed with showy red fruit in late sum- 
mer. Plant in shade or partial shade.........__.. ier 30 26 24 
ALLIUM tricocum. Wood Leek. Deciduous. 6-12 in. 
Flowers greenish white in early spring. Strong........ az al) A 
ARUNCUS sylvester. Goat’s Beard. 4-6 ft. Stately herba- 
ceous plant with large compound leaves. Stems 
bearing clusters of slender racemes of small white 
flowers in plume-like panicles in shady locations. 
SVUIne ATM Uly 1 ON USCIONS seers te eee se 23 .20 18 16 
ASARUM canadense. Canada Wild Ginger. Deciduous. 
9-18 ins. Kidney-shaped leaves 3-5 in. wide, with 
single purplish flowers close to the ground. Plant 
in shady comer ‘with*ferns, Strong) 22. 2k .20 1% og Be 12 
ASARUM shuttleworthi. Mottled Wild Ginger. 4-6 in. 
Thick fragrant evergreen leaves, often mottled 
white. Shade or partial shade in rich soil. X strong 24 at 18 16 
ASTER curtisi. Curtis Aster. Autumn. Pale Blue. Up- 
land Aster. WAG Vely cISUNnCL SpeCiesas es 30 25 22 20 
ASTILBE biternata. False Goatsbeard. 3-5 ft. Deciduous, 
shade loving. Large compound leaves. Yellowish 
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BAPTISIA tinctoria. Yellow Wild Indigo. 2-3 ft. Decidu- 
ous. Stems erect, much branched. Flowers showy 
bright yellow June to August. Desirable for rock 
garden. Sunny location or partial shade. X strong 26 22 .20 18 
CAREX fraseri. Fraser Sedge. Evergreen, 10-18 in. Flowers 
- whitish spikes March or April. Leaves large. Pre- 
‘fers shade in rich soil. Strong plants...............2...... 26 24 OM: 
