Pereuntals... 
CHOICE AND SELECTED VARIETIES 
Achillea (Yarrow) 
Ptarmica, Snowhall. 18 in. June to Sept. An im- 
proved small, double-flowered white Yarrow grow- 
ing in ordinary soil. Suitable for cutting, and is fine 
as a filler in bouquets. Each 40c. 
Aconitum (Monkshood) 
Fischeri. 2 to 3 ft. Sept. Blue flowers shaped like a 
monk’s hood. The plant prefers a rich soil and will 
grow in sun or shade but the flowers will last longer 
in a shady place. It needs some winter protection. 
As Aconites contain poisonous substances, they 
should be kept away from children. Each 50c. 
Alyssum (Basket of Gold) 
Saxatile compactum. 1 ft. One of the earliest flow- 
ering plants; suitable for the border or the rock- 
garden. It has bright spreading clusters of golden 
yellow flowers. Foliage gray-green. When ripe the 
seed-pods have a lace-like appearance and may be 
used in winter bouquets. Each 40c. 
Anchusa (Alkanet) 
Dropmore Variety. 3 to 5 ft. Blooms in early sum- 
mer and later if first flowers are cut as soon as wilted. 
Foliage rough and hairy, slightly gray. Flowers rich 
gentian-blue, in loose panicles. A rather coarse-ap- 
pearing plant but fine in masses or as a border. Does 
best in partial shade. Each 40c. 
Myosotidiflora. A dwarf form from Russia. Clusters 
of large leaves and bright blue, forget-me-not-like 
flowers. Each 50c. 
Anemone (Pasque Flower) 
Pulsatilla. 1 ft. A lovely harbinger of spring. Deep 
blue, bell-shaped flowers, followed by tasseled seed 
pods which are decorative in themselves. Good 
drainage is necessary. Add some crushed oystershell 
to provide lime. Each 40c. 
Anthemis (Yellow Daisy) 
Moonlight. 21% ft. A choice variety of the hardy 
Marguerite producing pale yellow flowers over 2 
inches in diameter, all summer. Each 40c. 
Aquilegia (Columbine) 
Blue King. Large flowers of medium blue. Each 40c. 
Copper Queen. 18 in. Flowers copper-red with straw- 
colored corolla. Each 40c. 
Crimson Star. A dwarf variety with large crimson 
and white flowers. Each 40c. 
Longissima. Yellow flowers with very long spurs. 
Each 40c. 
Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Hybrids. A _ refined long- 
spurred strain. Includes many choice clear colors. 
Each 40c. 
Snow Queen. Extra large, pure white flowers. Each 
40c. 
Arabis (Rock Cress) 
Alpina, Snowcap. 6 in. A low-growing plant espe- 
cially suited for edging or the rock-garden. Foliage is 
gray-green. In early spring the plant is covered with 
masses of white flowers. Can be used for cutting. 
Each 40c. 
Rosea. Similar to above. Flowers pink. Each 50c. 
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Armeria (Sea-Pink) 
Armerias prefer dry sandy soil in a sunny location 
Laucheana. A tufted plant with grass-like leaves and 
bright rosy flowers a.l summer. Low growing. Each 
40c. 
Tall Hybrids. 18 to 24 in. June—Oct. Large flowers 
of white, rose, or pink shades. Each 50c. 
Bees’ Ruby. Bright rosy red flowers. Each 40c. 
Asters (Michaelmas Daisies) 
Blooming-size plants from 21%-1nch pots. 
Adorable. 4 to 5 ft. Sept.-Oct. A hardy Aster with 
habit and growth similar to that of Harrington’s 
Pink. Flowers salmon-pink. Each 40c.; clumps 60c. 
Beechwood Charm. A semi-dwarf variety with small, 
brilliant crimson flowers which completely cover the 
plant. Very showy. Each 40c. 
Blue Gown. 3 to 4 ft. Flowers medium blue, on tall 
arching stems. Each 35c. 
Blue Plume. Rich deep purple, nearly double flow- 
ers. Suitable for cutting. Each 40c. 
Crimson Beauty. A new large-flowered crimson-red 
Aster. Each 40c. 
Dr. Eckener. Another new red Aster from Holland 
Clumps 60c. 
Hilda Ballard. Large flowers of beautiful opalesc .t 
mauve. Each 40c. 
Mt. Everest. 3 to 4 ft. An outstanding white Ast r 
Eachia5c. 
Palmyra. Medium height; semi-double, pure pink 
flowers making up into perfect pyramids. Each 40c. 
Pink Party. One of the best pink Asters. Florets form 
a prolific, pyramidal head. Each 40c. 
Purple. 5 ft. Large purple flowers. Large clumps 40c. 
Violetta. 2 ft. During September the plant is com- 
pletely covered with semi-double, deep rich blue 
flowers. Each 50c. 

ANCHUSA, DROPMORE VARIETY 
SAINT PAUL 9, MINN. 
