82 MT. ARBOR NURSERIES, SHENANDOAH, IOWA 
PERENNIALS—Continued 
ASTERS—Continued Pera 
% Beechwood Challenger. The nearest approach to red so far in 
Hardy Asters. Free-flowering medium height, about 3% ft. 
Early fall. Profuse bloomer with brilliant crimson-red 
LIOWErs ip eee es ee eee ee ee eS Se Oe $ 2.10 
Blue Boy. Low growing, deep blue flowers. _____________.______. 1.80 
x%Blue Eyes. Large pure violet blue flowers with small yellow 
COVES urieiohino (O04 cell seen ee eee et ee ee eS) 
Blue Gem. Large lovely flowers of blue with yellow center, 
double flowers. Best blue in cutivation. Sept. until frost. 
3710 o4 Tinos Ae ee eee SER week ore stat ‘neti 1.80 
% Blue Lagoon. A new variety of the Novi-Belgii type blue flow- 
ers, QUIET, “HOVElY,. cee 2... eee eele.. eBay -eeiel ie . nis 1.80 
x%xBlue Plume. A choice introduction. One of the deepest, bluest 
yet introduced. Freely produced, rich royal blue flowers on 
stately spikes. An excellent variety that will attract atten- 
liom. Septimand “Octet Height: Settee. aco. eae pret ee Ae) 
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Mt. Everest. Finest and best white. Very tall, well shaped, 
pointed pyramids, with an abundance of lateral growths, 
which flower right down to the ground. Very small eye. 
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x%& Palmyra. The best pink of Novi-Belgii type. A very hardy 
vigorous growing aster with masses of semi-double pure pink 
flowers which make perfect pyramids on sturdy stems in 
mid-Septembergtoafrost. eSaton4 afte th. me Bias ie - ARNG 
pact habit September to: frost.. 2 to4.ft..0-.60 2405 ue” 2.10 
Royal Blue. Large, semi-double, clear blue. 2% ft. September. 1.80 
Sunset. A glorious sunset pink. Good habit and extremely free 
flowering. One of the best new pink sorts. 36 inches tall..._ 1.80 
ASTILBE 
ASTILBE, Perennial Spirea. (RG) 
Astilbes are ideal, for colorful perennials for shaded locations 
in the garden. Also good for forcing. Plants bloom freely in 
June and July, and the foliage remains attractive for the rest 
of the summer. Height about 2 feet. 
*INDICATES RECOMMENDED FORCING VARIETIES 
Per 10 
Betsy Cuperus. The fine drooping flower spikes, 2 feet long, 
show in the summer during some weeks a great number of 
white flowers with pink center SN Ee ee _-$ 4.00 
%Bremen. Feathery spires of soft rose flowers on 18 inch stems. 
Free flowering with excellent foliage 
% Fanal. A fine compact growing plant with excellent foliage and 
brilliant Carmine-red flowers. One of the deepest red Spireas 
in cultivation. Handsome with long, well formed spikes and 
splendid crimson flowers. 18 inches. ____ ee ene eo eee 3.50 
Federsee. Carmine-red, feathery truss. 24 inches. New. ___ 4.50 
AE cuer.” Deeps ery. red® 26sinchia Ncw ee. Se aelietane asians 4.50 
% Gladstone. Feathery plumes of clear white flowers, a favorite 
foncingp Variety, MelDgin ches =. ie same ce ald ea ue kL 3.50 
%Gloria Purpurea. Purplish Carmine-color. Dark foliage. Ex- 
Collente fongforcing: aspx. pict ch cel tern aint ate) 3.50 
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