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OPT ONs GARD ENS 
HARDY PERENNIALS 
Field grown plants of most suitable size for immediate results. 
PRICES (Revised as of October Ist, 1945)” 
Plants, 50 cents each 
10 for $4.00 © = 
100 for $35.00 
Except where otherwise noted. 

Plants marked * are suitable for Rock Gardens, | 
Numbers following description indicate mature height. 
AQUILEGIA, Columbine. 
*alpina. Rich blue; short spurs. 9 inches, 
Blue Heaven. Large blue self, no spurs. New. $1.00. Seed: $ .25 
per packet. 
*canadensis, Coral red and yellow. 18 inches, 
chrysantha. Yellow, continuous bloomer. 2% ft. 
Cabanas attire blue and white, long spurs; the loveliest of the 
ot. : 
longissima, Soft yellow; 5-inch spurs, 
Rainbow Blend. Fine mixture of all colors. 2 ft. 
*saximontana. Alpine miniature; rare. 
ACHILLEA, Yarrow. 
filipendula, Cloth of Gold. Flat pungent heads of golden yellow. 
Perry’s White. Fuzzy double rosettes. 2 ft. All summer. 
ACONITUM, Monkshood. 
napellus. Deep blue, single spikes. 3 to 4 ft. 
Spark’s Variety. Deep blue. Branched spikes. 4 ft. Late. 
AEGOPODIUM podagrarium variegatum. Almost as insidious as But- 
tercups, Variegated leaf, ground cover. 
AGROSTEMMA, Rose Campion. 
flos jovis. Rose-pink clusters; gray foliage. 1 ft. July. 
For Color Schemes ask about our Garden Planning 
*‘AJUGA, bugle. 
reptans, Deep purplish-blue, good creeping ground cover, $2.00 per doz. 
*ALLIUM, Flowering Onion. 
sibericum. Floriferous, rosy-pink. 10 inches. 
thibeticum, Erect lilac flowers on 12-inch stems. Late. 
‘'ALTHEA ROSEA, Hollyhock. 
Selected colors, double, 
*ALYSSUM, Basket of Gold. 
saxatile compactum,. Yellow clusters. 10 inches. June, 
saxatile citrinum,., Paler yellow. 8 inches. 
serpyllifolium, Yellow; the neatest of the lot. 4 inches. 
ANCHUSA, Alkanet. 
Barrelieri, Deep blue, bushy habit. 2 ft. June. 
Italica dropmore, Good clear blue, coarse. 4 ft. June, 
*myosotidiflora. Forget-me-not blue; foliage good. 1% ft. 
Anchusa Dropmore makes a glorious noise in blue. 
It needs elbow room 
