4 RED JAPANESE MAPLE 
The true Japanese Maple, ACER PALMATUM ATROPUR- 
PUREUM. Exceedingly variable in both leaf form and colora- 
tion. Seedlings will run through green and attractive bronz- 
ings, to brilliant reds and rich purple-maroon. Soak seeds 
before sowing. Culture “kt”. Pkt. 25¢; 3 pkts. for 70c; 4 oz. 
80c; 1 oz. $2.60. 
1 ACONITUM FOR RICHNESS 
The Aconitums (Monkshoods) will add a rich splendor to 
the perennial garden. Hardy and enduring. “kt” culture. 
FISCHERI—40 inches. The deep blue helmet-flowers appear 
in massed profusion. Established clumps make a long, beauti- 
ful showing. Seeds, pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. for 70c. Plants, each 
70c; 3 for $1.80; 10 for $5.00. 
WILSONI—72 inches. Spectacular. Towers of regal, blue- 
violet beauty through the autumn months. Seeds, pkt. 25c; 
3 pkts. for 70c; 10 pkts. for $2.10. Plants, each 75¢c; 3 for 
$2.00; 10 for $5.50. 
NAPELLUS—48 inches. Attractive flower-helmets in deep 
blue, varying rarely to rose or white. Increases to make large, 
showy clumps. Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 35ce; %4 oz. 65c. 
LURIDUM—48 inches. Unusual Himalayan species with ra- 
cemes of red-violet flowers. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
LYCOCTON UM—48 inches. High racemes of soft yellow flow- 
ers. On the unusual side, but good. Pkt. 20c; 44 oz. 40c. 
OFFER 110A—Seeds, one pkt. each of above for 90c. 
5 QUICK ANNUAL FOR CUTTING 
AGROSTEMMA NEW MILAS— 
k(2)30. A quick, showy. longz- 
stemmed annual flower, fine for 
cutting. Many wide blossoms, to 
three inches, of lilac-toned violet. 
Sow it early. Pkt. 20c; 1/16 oz. 
35¢e; 14 oz. 50c. Illustrated oppo- 
site. 
2 AECHMEA 
Showy Bromeliads for pot cul- 
ture, diversely decorative in flow- 
er and foliage. ‘‘w”’ culture. Seeds 
in mixture of species. Pkt. 35c; 
3 pkts. for $1.00. 
AECHMEA CALYCULATA—Bright green foliage in elon- 
gated vase effect, centered with a showy pyramid of bright 
yellow flowers on sturdy stems. Plants, each $2.50. 
AECHMEA DISTICHANTHA~—Rosettes of rather stiff, blue- 
green leaves, toothed and spine-tipped. Dense heads of bright 
purple flowers rise from rosy red bracts. Plants, $4.00. 
1 ALLURING AETHIONEMA 
They grow on sunshot cliffs of the Lebanon, on hillsides of 
Armenia, in creviced ruins of Persia. kt(2-3). Foliage silvery 
to blue-gray, fine, semi-succulent. Mounded blossom clusters, 
from purest pink to rose. Delight for the rock garden. Seeds 
of several in mixture. Pkt. 25c; 3 for 70c; 10 pkts. for $2.00. 
CORIDIFOLIUM—8 inches. The many unbranched stems, set 
with blue-silvery leaves, end in short, dense clusters of rose 
pink blossoming. Pkt. 25¢. GRANDIFLORUM—=8 inches. 
Clusters of purest pink, the individual florets rather large. 
Blue-gray foliage. Pkt. 25c. Plants, each 60c; 3 for $1.60. 
SHISTOSUM—10 inches. Lovely flower clusters of soft shell 
pink. Thrives on even acid soils. Pkt. 25c. Plants, each 60c. 
AETHIONEMA WARLEY ROSE—6 inches. One of the 
showier of the smaller hardy perennials. Plants may reach 
6 inches of height by 10 across, becoming domes of rosy car- 
mine blossoming. Foliage of silvered blue. Plants, each 55c; 
3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.50. 
1 AVALON ROCK GARDEN BLEND 
Seeds of the world’s finest rock garden plants are here. It 
includes every perennial we grow that is of temperament and 
figure to neighbor pleasantly with rocks and ledges. Doubt 
that anyone has better facilities for making up such a mix- 
ture. Remember, some will be quick germinating, others are 
by nature, slow. 1/32 oz. 35c; 1/16 oz. 60c; 4% oz. $1.00; %4 oz. 
$1.75; 1 oz. $6.00. 
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1 ACTAEA RUBRA—k(2-9)25. Pretty shade-lover with lacy 
white flower sprays, followed by showy, but definitely not 
edible, berries of brightest coral red. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
4 ACTINIDIA ARGUTA—kt(2)100. Tara Vine. Desirable 
climber with white flowers, followed by edible fruits like 
sweet, yellow gooseberries. Hardy north. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
1 ACTINOMERIS ALTERNIFOLIUS—ebx (3-4)80. Tall and 
showy long-blooming perennial of late summer. Great corymbs 
of honey yellow. Seeds, pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 30c. Plants, each 55e. 
5 ACTINOTIS HELIANTHI—ck(3-4)20. The rare Australian 
Flannel-flower. The petal-like bracts of the 4-inch ‘“flowers’”’ 
seem cut from white flannel. To be treated as an annual in 
the North. Pkt. 25c; 3 for 70c. 
1 ADENOPHORA FARRERI—(A. confusa.)x. This delight- 
fully easy and fully winter-hardy perennial from valley mead- 
ows of Thibet makes a long showing of decorative blue 
bell-blossoms. Seeds, pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. Plants, each 65c. 
1 ADENOPHORA LILIFOLIA—35 inches.x. Fountains of 
charming, perfumed bells, china biue to near violet. Pkt. 25c. 
ADLUMIA FUNGOSA—kK(2-3)72. AHeghany Vine. Airy fo- 
liage and lace-like blossoms of smoky rose. Shade-tolerant low 
climber. Self-sows freely. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
5 ADONIS AESTIVALIS—k(2-3)20. Rich crimson flowers 
over fern foliage. Unusual annual. Pkt. 20c. 
1 ADONIS VERNALIS—kt (1)12. In early spring, massed 
blossoms like little golden suns. Hardy perennial. Pkt. 20c. 
2 AESCHYANTHUS LOBBIANUS—w. Attractive Gesneriad. 
Yellow-marked scarlet flowers from downy calyces. Epiphyte. 
May be grown in mixed sphagnum and peat. Rare. Pkt. $1.00. 
1 AEGOPODIUM PODAGRARIA—Pretty creeping perennial 
for ground cover, edging, rock garden. Foliage white mar- 
gined and marbled. Umbels of little white flowers. Shade-toler- 
ant. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.40; 25 for $10.00. 
2 AEONIUM HAWORTHI1—Interesting pot plant from the 
Canaries. Twisted branches end in rosettes of succulent, delta- 
shaped leaves in a silver-hinting blue-green. A really good 
window plant. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.50. 
2 AEONIUM ARBOREUM ATROPURPUREUM—Makes pic- 
turesque specimens, each rugged branch ending in a big 
rosette of bronze-purple shading. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.50. 
2 AGAVE BLEND—w. The Agaves or Century Plants have 
rosettes of thick, sword-shaped leaves, sometimes variegated. 
Quite variable, but always decorative. Pkt. 25c; 4g oz. 60ce. 
2 AGAVE VICTORIAE-REGINAE — An emerald beauty. 
Closely packed rosettes of succulent leaves, tapering, and 
sharply keeled, all in darkest of rich greens. On each side of 
the keel there are conspicuous white stripes that seem to have 
been painted. Distinctive. Much admired. Plants, each 70c. 
5 AGERATUM or FLOSS-FLOWER 
This easy-to-grow, dainty and fluffy long-bloomer is one of 
the better edging plants. Good, too, for bedding, as a cut 
flower, or as pot or porch box plant. ‘“‘k”’ culture. 
BLUE BALL—6 inches. Low domes of intense blue. For edg- 
ings, or as pot plant. Pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 30c. 
BLUE PERFECTION—Deep blue. Taller, to 10 inches, and 
valued both for edging and cutting. Pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 25e; 
% oz. 40c; % oz. 70c. 
IMPERIAL WHITE—8 inches. Fluffy, snowdrift white. De- 
lightful contrast effects. Pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 30c. 
PURPLE STAR —7 inches. A deep, rich purple with blue-vio- 
let tones. Pkt. 20c; 1/16 oz. 35c. 
FAIRY PINK—8 inches (approx.). Usually an attractive 
salmon pink, but varies to rose. For every Ageratum use. 
Pkt. 25¢c; 3 for 70c; 10 for $2.10. 
GOLDEN AGERATUM—It is really golden yellow, it may 
be used in Ageratum ways, and it looks like an Ageratum, 
but actually it is the botanically distinct Lonas inodora. Ex- 
cellent early-season edger if sown thickly. For cut flower use, 
sow more thinly. Sow in early spring. Pkt. 20c; 1/16 oz. 40c. 
CUT-FLOWER BLEND—20 inches. The taller, more branch- 
ing strains of Ageratums are valued for cut flowers. Here 
they are. Dominantly blue, but also includes white and lilac 
pink. Pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 25c; 14 oz. 40c. 
OFFER 110B—One pkt. each of the 7 for $1.00. 
AGERATUM PINK PRINCESS—A dwarfer, more compact 
selection from Fairy Pink. Soft salmon pink flowers. Fine, 
ever-blooming pot plant. Each 55c; 3 for $1.50. 
