Aster, 
Maximum Alaska 
See page 49 ., 
Campanula carpatica 
Explanation of Column 
Type Soil Preferred 
1=Poor sandy or clay soil 
2=Deep (10 in.) light loam 
3 =Sandy loam + leaf mould 
4=Deep (10 in.) medium loam 
5=Heavy loam or clay loam 
A=<Acid or sour 
C =Crushed limestone 
D=Dry or ordinary 
G=Gravel or rubble 
H=Humus or peat 
K =Lime or alkaline 
L=Leaf mould 
M=Manure, fertilizer 
P=Poor, no manure 
S=Sandy or gritty 
W = Moist or wet 
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ARMERIA (Thrift) . : 
Czspitosa Hybrids Shades of pink 4in./April-May |O 234 8 |Edges; rockery |$0.55 $1.50 $5.50 
Laucheana Rosy red 6-8 in./April-June |O 234 8 |Edges; rockery 50 1s bee 
ASCLEPIAS (Butterfly Weed) : 
Tuberosa Red-orange 114-2 ft.|July-Aug. |O 5H 15 |Border; cutting}! .55 1.50 5.50 
ASPERULA : 
Odorata (Sweet Woodruff) White 6-8 in.|May @|2H; 4H 8 |Ground-cover -50)) Lobe 5 
ASTER (Michaelmas Daisy) 
Beechwood Challenger Crimson-red 214-3 ft./Sept.-Oct. |O@© 4 24 |Border; cutting} .55 1.50 5.50 
Climax Lavender-blue |3-314 ft.|Sept.-Oct. |O© 4 24 |Border; cuttmg| .55 1.50 5.50 
Harrington’s Pink Rose-pink 3-4 ft.|Sept.-Oct. |O© 4 24 |Border; cutting} .55 1.50 5.50 
Mt. Everest Pure white 3-4 ft.\Sept.-Oct. 10© 4 24 |Border; cutting) .55 1.50 5.50 
ASTER, Dwarf ‘ 
Marjorie Rose pink 9 in. |Sept.-Oct. |O@© 4 18 |Border; rockery| .55 1.50 5.50 
Niobe White 9 in. |Sept.-Oct. |O@ 4 18 |Border; rockery| .55 1.50 5.50 
Victor Lavender-blue 9 in. |Sept.-Oct. |O © 4 18 |Border;rockery} .55 1.50 5.50 
ASTER Species (Starwort) : 
Alpinus, Goliath Blue-purple 8 in.|May-June |O© 4 8 |Edges; rockery D0, £35 4s75 
Frikarti Lavender-blue 2-3 ft.|June-Nov. |O© 4 18 |Border; cutting] .65 1.80 6.50 
ASTILBE (Spirea) Fanal Crimson 2 ft.|June feo) 5HW 18 |Border; masses 80 2.25 8.40 
Gertrude Brix Cerise-red 2-2 ft.|June (eno) 5HW 18 |Border; masses 80 2.25 8.40 
Gladstone White 2-216 ft./June Oo 5HW 18 |Border; masses 80 2.25 8.40 
Peachblossom Peach-pink 2-216 ft.|June O© 5HW 18 |Border; masses 80 2.25 8.40 
AUBRIETA (Rainbow Rock Cress) 
Deltoidea, Eyrei Rosy lilac 4in.|April-May |Q@ 2;4C 8 |Carpet; edges 350" Vl Sb 4e75 
Monarch Mixture Pink to purple 6 in.|April-May |9O© ZAG 6 |Wall; rockery -50' 1.35 94275 
Whitewell Gem Dark purple 6 in.|April-May |O© 24Ae 6 |Wall; rockery BSI bees = Br 
BAPTISIA (False Indigo) 
Australis Indigo-blue 3-4 ft. |June-July |© 2;4;5 15 |Border; cutting} .50 1.35 4.75 
BUDDLEIA (Butterfly Bush) 
Fascinating Soft pink 4 ft.|July-Oct. e) 4 48 |Accent; cutting] .90 2.55 9.50 
Flaming Violet Imperial purple 4 ft.|Suly-Oct. 1e) 4 48 |Accent; cutting] .90 2.55 9.50 
Fortune Pure lilac 4 ft.|July-Oct. ce) 4 48 |Accent; cutting| .90 2.55 9.50 
White Cloud Pure white 4 ft.|July-Oct. e) 4 48 |Accent; cutting} .90 2.55 9.50 
CAMPANULA (Cup-and-Saucer) 
Calycanthema, Dark Blue, Pink/Specify 
and White color wanted 214-3 ft./June fer) 4;5 18 |Border;cutting | .50 1.35 4.75 
CAMPANULA (Bellflower) 
Carpatica, Blue Carpet Violet-blue 6 in.|June-Oct. |O 4;5 9 |Edges; rockery 150) 1235 475 
Carpatica, Blue (Harebell) Lavender-blue 8 in.|June-Oct. Oo 4;5 9 |Edges; rockery 50 “SSeS 
Carpatica, White White 8 in.|June-Oct. Oo 4;5 9 |Edges; rockery 503 5a 4c7 5 
Garganica. Trailing; white-eyed|Pale blue-violet 3-6 in.|June OOe|e4HG 8 |Rock wall; step} .55 1.50 5.50 
Latifolia macrantha Lilac & purple 3-4 ft.|June-July |O@ 4;5 18 |Cutting; masses} .50 1.35 4.75 
Muralis (Portenschlagiana) Purplish blue 4 in.|June-Aug. |O 4HC 8 |Rockery; wall 60 1.65 6.00 
Persicifolia, Blue (Peachbell) Lavender-blue |214-3 ft./June-July (exo) 4;5 18 |Border; cutting} .55 1.50 5.50 
Persicifolia, Wedgwood Violet-blue 3 ft.|June-July Oo 4:5 18 |Border; cutting} .55 1.50 5.50 
Persicifolia, White White 2-214 ft.|June-Aug. |O© 4,5 18 |Border; cutting! .55 1.50 5.50 
Rotundifolia (Scotch Bluebell) /Light blue 1 ft.|June-Aug. |O© 4HC 8 |Rockery; slopes} .50 1.35 4.75 
CARNATION, Hardy Border 
Crimson King Dazzling crimson| 20 in.|June-July |O 4K 12 |Border; cutting| .60 1.65 6.00 
King of the Blacks Black-red 20 in./June-July |O AK 12 |Border; cutting] .55 1.50 5.50 
Lucia Salmon-scarlet 15 in.JJuly-Aug. |O 4K 12 |Border; cutting} .60 1.65 6.00 
Rose Queen Rose-pink 20 in.|June-July |O 4k 12 |Border; cutting) 55) 1250595:50 
Scarlet King Scarlet 20 in.|June-July |O 4K 12 |Border; cutting] .55 1.50 5.50 
Yellow Queen Pale yellow 20 in.|June-July Oo AK 12 |Border; cuttmg| .55 1.50 5.50 
White Queen White 20 in.|/June-July |O 4K 12 |Border; cutting] .55 1.50 5.50 
Dwarf Double Red Grenadin |Scarlet 15 in.|June Oo 4K 12 |Border; rockery} .50 1.35 4.75 
Dwarf Vienna, Double Mixed _|Various colors 14 in.|June Oo 4K 12 |Border;cutting| .50 1.35 4.75 
CARYOPTERIS (Bluebeard) 
Mastacanthus, Blue Mist Powder-blue 114-2 ft.|Aug-Oct. |O 2 24 |Borders 95 92700025 
CENTAUREA (Cornflower) 
Dealbata Deep pink 2 ft.|\June-Aug. |10© | 1;2;4 15 |Border; cuttmg] .55 1.50 5.50 
CERASTIUM (Snow-in-Summer) 
Tomentosum White 6-8 in.|May-June |O 1 12 |Edges; rockery 50 13 5ra75 
CHELONE (Turtle-Head) 
Lyoni Purple-pink 2 ft.|July-Aug. |O© 4M 15 |Border; cutting} .55 1.50 5.50 
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