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ARTEMISIA (Ghost Plant) 
Lactiflora (White Mugwort) White 4 ft.) Sept. Oo 1D;2DP| 15 |Border;contrast/$0.55 $1.50 $5.50 
Silver King Silver mist 2%-3 ft.) April-Oct. |O 1D;2DP| 12 |Contrast plant 55% 1. 50a) 
Silver Mound Silver mat in.| April-Oct. |O 1D;2DP]} 12 |Edges; rockery 60 1.65 6.00 
ASCLEPIAS (Butterfly Weed) , 
Tuberosa Red-orange 114-2 ft.) July-Aug. |O 5H 15 |Border; cutting} .60 1.65 6.00 
ASPERULA 
Odorata (Sweet Woodruff) White 6-8 in.| May 0 © @/2H; 4H 12  |Ground-cover -55'. 1. SOU 
ASTER (Michaelmas Daisy) 4 
Beechwood Challenger Crimson-red 2%-3 ft.| Sept.-Oct. |O © 4 18 |Border; cutting] .60 1.65 f 
Blue Plume Deep blue 3-3 % ft.| Sept.-Oct. |O © 4 18 |Border; cutting] .60 1.65 6.00 
. Harrington’s Pink Rose-pink 3-4 ft.| Sept.-Oct. |O © 4 18 |Border; cutting] .60 1.65 6.00 
Chrysanthemum : Mt. Everest Pure white 3-4 ft.| Sept.-Oct. |O © 4 18 |Border; cutting} .60 1.65 6.00 
Maximum Alaska Campanula carpatica 
ASTER, Dwarf 
Marjorie Rose pink 9 in.} Sept.-Oct. |O © 12 |Border; rockery) .55 1.50 5.50 
Niobe hite 9 in.| Sept.-Oct. |O © 4 12 |Border; rockery} .55 1.50 5.50 
Victor Lavender-blue 9 in.| Sept.-Oct. |O © 12 |Border; rockery| .55 1.50 5.50 
: ASTER Species (Starwort) 
Explanation of Column Alpinus, Goliath Blue-purple 8 in.| May-June |O © 4 8 |Edges; rockery 550 MSO mee 
Type Soil Preferred Frikarti Lavender-blue 2-3 f{t.| June-Nov. |O © 4 18 |Border; cutting} .65 1.80 6.50 
<= : ASTILBE (Spirza) Fanal Crimson 2 ft.) June Oo 5HW 18 |Border; masses 85 2.40 9.00 
1 = Poor sandy ot clay soil Gertrude Brix Cerise-red 2-2% ft.| June aS SHW 18 |Border; masses 285° 7 2:40 900 
2=Deep (10 in.) light loam Gladstone White 2-214 ft.| June O© | 5HW | 18 |Border; masses} .85 2.40 9.00 
3 =Sandy loam + leaf mould Peachblossom Peach-pink 2-21 ft.| June (exo) 5HW 18 |Border; masses} .85 2.40 9.00 
2=Deep (10 in-) medium loam'> |. UeRreTA (Purple Rock Gress) 
5 =Heavy loam or clay loam Monarch Mixture Pink to purple 6in.| April-May |0@© | 2; 4CS 6 |Wall; rockery 55") 150 Soo 
A=Acid or sour BAPTISIA (False Indigo) 
C =Crushed limestone Australis Indigo-blue 3-4 ft.| May-June | © 2;4;5 | 15 |Border; cutting] .55 1.50 5.50 
D=Dry or ordinary BUDDLEIA (Butterfly Bush) 
G=Gravel or rubble Fascinating Pink-lavender 4 ft.| July-Oct. |O 4 48 |Accent; cutting] .90 2.55 9.50 
H =Humus or peat Flaming Violet Imperial purple 4 ft.| July-Oct. 10 4 48 |Accent; cutting] .90 2.55 9.50 
ealamelor alana Fortune Pure lilac 4 ft.| July-Oct. |O 4 48 |Accent; cutting} .90 2.55 9.50 
L=Leaf mould CAMPANULA (Bellflower) 
M=Manure, fertilizer Carpatica, Blue Carpet Violet-blue 6 in.| June-Oct. |O 4;5 9 |Edges; rockery 55: alle S50. 
Pep E Carpatica, White White 8 in.| June-Oct. |O 4,5 9 |Edges; rockery 55° SR508 35.50 
SENS 8h HERS Garganica. Trailing; white-eyed |Pale blue-violet 3-6 in.| June (eXo) 4HC 8 |Rock wall; step -55 1,50) 925.50 
S=Sandy or gritty Glomerata (Danes’ Blood) Purple 1-2 ft.| June-July |O 4;5 9 |Border; cutting} .55 1.50 5.50 
W = Moist or wet Latifolia macrantha Lilac & purple 3-4 ft.| June-July |O© 4;5 18 |Cutting; masses} .55 1.50 5.50 
Persicifolia, Blue (Peachbell) Lavender-blue [214-3 ft.| June-July |O © 4; 5M 12 |Border; cutting! .60 1.65 6.00 
Persicifolia, Misty Morn Double lavender |2 4-3 ft.| June-July |O © 4: 5M 12 |Border; cutting} .65 1.80 6.50 
Persicifolia, White White 2-214 ft.| June-Aug. |O© 4; 5M 12 |Border; cutting} .60 1.65 6.00 
To help you know Rotundifolia (Scotch Bluebell) |Light blue 1 ft.) June-Aug. |O © 4HC 8 |Rockery;slopes| .55 1.50 5.50 
Perennials read the 
Book of Perennials, by CARNATION, Hardy Border : A : : 
A. C. Hottes, $2.75 Crimson King Dazzling crimson| 20 in.| June-July |O 4K 12 |Border; cutting! .60 1.65 6.00 
ae a a King of the Blacks Black-red 20 in.| June-July |O 4K 12 |Border; cutting} .55 1.50 5.50 
Lucia Salmon-scarlet 15 in.| July-Aug. |O 4K 12 |Border; cutting .60 1.65. 6:00 
Campanula garganica Rose Queen Rose-pink 20 in.| June-July |O 4K 12 |Border; cutting! .55 1.50 5.50 
eT aes 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 |O 4K 12 |Border; cutting} .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| .55 1.50 5.50 
Dwarf Vienna, Double Mixed {Various colors 14 in.| June fe) 4K 12 |Border; cutting} .55 1.50 5.50 
CARYOPTERIS (Bluebeard) 
Mastacanthus, Blue Mist Powder-blue 21%-3 ft.) Aug.-Oct. |O W 24 |Borders 95° -2°70810:25 
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CENTAUREA (Cornflower) 
Dealbata Deep pink 2 ft.| June-Aug. |O © 1; 2; 4 15 |Border; cutting} .55 1.50 5.50 
Macrocephala, Golden Globe Golden-yellow /|21%-3 ft.| July-Sept. |O 2;4 15 |Border; cutting} .55 1.50 5.50 
_ Montana Violet-blue 12-16 in.| June-Sept. | O 2;4 8 |Border; cutting} .55 1.50 5.50 
