AQUILEGIA SPECIES: 
—alpina. Vcry rare RG sp; short spurred; deep blue; 142 ft; FIP. Sassaceevett AQUI-2. 30¢ 
—Bertolonii. Alpine; fis 1” ac; bule-violet; very short spurs; 1 ft; HP.... AQUI-7. 40¢ 
—brevistyla. Dainty small fil’d Columbine; purple & cream; 10”; HP; (I)... AQUI-8. ;0¢ 
—canadensis. Yellowish or red sepals, red spurs; May-June; 242 ft; HP....AQUI-11. 25¢ 
—chrysantha. Yellow; long spurs; May-Aug; 3. ft; HPrsesssesssseseereeeneeeenes .. AQUI-12. 25¢ 
—clematiflora. Pale pink and blue hybrids; 144 ft; HP. eesseesesseserensesees AQUI-14. 25¢ 
—Silver Queen. Abeautiful white strain; HP oo. eeeeeeensetersenetseneneenes AQUI-12S 25¢ 
—flabellata. Pretty dwarf species; pure white; early; 1 ft; HP eae AQUI-22. 25¢ 
—formosa. Red and yellow; RG; sun or shade; 9 inches; HP... AQUI-23. 25¢ 
ET ACSIA TULL es ee ee era dea wsb anes tte rtaacapaects rat cttenseesnetencebarsssnpsexsssscevanese AQUI-12J. 30¢ 
—glandulosa. True alpine; powder blue and white fis; RG; .... AQUI-24. 30¢ 
—longissima. Lovely pale yellow fis; very long spurs; 3 ft HP .AQUI-32. 25¢ 
—Moorcroftiana var fragens. 215 ft; Himalayas; HP... ceeeesseeessenes AQUI-33F. 50¢ 
—Hensol Harebell. A vivid deep violet-blue; 1873 HP iicccsseseerssescssees AQUI-26. 25¢ 
—pyrenaica. Dwarf; Geep DUC; 673 HP ...eecsesscscseseeectestetenseneneenesesrenesssssasrsesscsssenensens AQUI-38. 30¢ 
—Heuteri: see A. Beritolouii. : 
—Skinneri. Crimson with greenish yellow sepals; spurs pale red; Oz. $1.80. AQUI-42. 25¢ 
—Torkington’s Double. Double wine-rose fs; 3 ft; LP o-essessesessesernesesees AQUI-46. 25¢ 
—vulgaris. (A. transsilvanica); fis 2” ac, nodding blue and white; 18”; HP AQUI-48. 40¢ 
—vulgaris erecta. Edelwiss; single fils; mixed; OZ. 80¢.............sssccorseresceee AQUI-48E. 20¢ 
—Species Blend. Only the species; no long-spurred types Oz. $2.50............ AQUI-SX. 25¢ 
ARABIS (AR-ah-bis) 
Rock Cress. Annuals, biennials, perennials with several fine RG species all easily 
grown; mostly low, fis in theminal spikes or racemes,blooming in early spring. 
—alpina grandiflora. A large pure white strajn; 9 HP.......sssssssssessessessesees ARAB-2G. 15¢ 
—nana compacta. A very dwarf free flowering white strain; HP.......... ARAB-2C 20¢ 
—rosea. Very pretty bright rose strain; silver-gray fol; 6”;HP............. ARAB-2Z 20¢ 
—Breweri. Rare dwarf shrubby sp; RG: deep: _red/ fis; %6"s' Calif; HiPr. ARAB-I. 30¢ 
—-caucasia. (A. albida) To 1 ft; fragrant; white fis; HIP......1.cc..sscsssseeessons ARAB-13. 50¢ 
—Fruhlingszauber. Pretty carmine-rose variety from Switzerland........ AHAB-28F. 20¢ 
—pumila, Snow Cap. Profuse; white fis trailer; RG; 6”; HP............... ARAB-35S. 25¢ 
—purpurascens. Dense cushions of neat rosettes; deep rose; HP.......... ARAB-36. 25¢ 
_Schneehaube. A pretty white strain; very CADLY 2 MEV Pe. cc.castecrcetesonesscovtess ARAB-39. 25¢ 
—Arabis Biend. A blend of all species SATU: MGV iCUIGl © ULC San -veeraanteesciecespra:furaucaenenes ARAB-X. 25¢ 
ARALIA. (ar-RAY-lee-ah) Araliaceae. 
—Moseri: see Fatsia japonica. 
—spinosa. 
ARCTOSTAPHYLOS (ark-toh-STAF-ee-los) 
Bearberry, Manzantia. Evergreen shrubs 
Devel’s Walking Stick, Hercules Club.Hardy to Mich; Lb.$5.00 ARAL-14. 25¢ 
and small trees mostly native of Calif. 
culture same as for Arbutus; not hardy in the North. 
icolor. Flowers cose; native Ol. Gali tGet Pe ELELE* 2. as ccctes ccuschiosscncocetseeccsavernevea te ARTO-2 20¢ 
focan toes! White or pinkish flowers; 15 ft; HHP o.ssscessssecrnsernsseensee ARTO-22 20¢ 
—Uva-ursi. Prostrate and creeping; white or pinkish fils; HHP; LB $4.00 ARTO-23. 25¢ 
ARCTOTIS (ahrk-TOH-tis) 
Ss. African annuals with attractive daisy-like flower heads valuable for cut flowers; 
easily grown in tair soil and full sun; start seed indoors for early flowers or they may 
pe planted in the open in May. Flowers can be cut in the bud and will open quickly 
if placed in the sun. 
—-acaulis. Stemless; yellow; rays purplish 
— rdis: see stoechadifolia. : % 
reer ane adtiolint African Daisy. Pure white, blue disk; 12”; 
—Large Flowered Hybrids. Yellow, 
orange, bronze, 
They are half hardy in the North. 
beneath; 87; HHA. ARCT-1. 25¢ 
HHA.......... ARCT-8. 20¢ 
red; Oz. $1.00........ ARCT-8H. 25¢ 
ARAUJIA 
(ar-RAW-jee-uh) Asclepeadaceae. Woody 
climbers with salver or bell-like fils; are 
tender and grown under glass in N; plant 
seed in early spring over some heat. 
—Sericofera. ¥, ARAU-1. 30¢ 
White or pinkish fis, 1” ac; Brazil. 
ARBUTUS 
(AHR-beu-tis) Ericaceae. Grown out 
doors in warm sections or under glass in 
the N; well drained soil; evergreen tr or 
shrubs with attractive flowers. 
—Unedo. ARBU-4. 30¢ 
STRAWBERRY TREE; drooping clusters 
of white or pink fis; 30 183 
ARCTOSTAPHYLOS Bearberry 
(ark-toh-STAF-ee-los) Ericaceae. Ever- 
green shrubs and small trees mostly native 
of California; not hardy in the N; useful 
for wild shelter and food and as a honey 
plant; seed is slow in germination due to 
the hard seed coat plus a dormant embryo; 
some species can be treated by sulfuric 
acid others by stratification in moist sand 
at 70-80 degrees; sow seed in the fall and 
leave 2-3 years; mulch beds. 
—uva-ursi. ~ ARTO-23. 25¢ 
_BEAR-BERRY; prostrate sh; good wild- 
life food; very hardy¢ (II); stratify 60 days 
at 75 degrees followed by 60 days at 40. 
ARISAEMA 
(ar-RISS-seem-ah) Araceae. Mostly tub- 
ernus rooted plants suitable for moist 
shady places; not hardy in the N but are 
good pot plants. 
—amurense. ARIS-1. 30¢ 
Seed from South Rhodesia. 
ARTHROPODIUM 
(ahr-throh-POH-di-um) Liliaceae. Tuft- 
ed perennials of the Lily Family and grown 
in the GH; lvs grass-like; fils in clusters. 
—cirrhaium. ARTH-2. 35¢ 
Hundreds of small white fis on 36” stems; 
cuts well; May-June; HHA. 
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