ASPERULA delus only in the flower stems being leaf- 
(as-PER-eu-lah) Rubiaceae. Used in RG|/€SS and the foliage clustered at base. 
or for Carpeting shady places; moist spots; | —lutea. ASPD-4. 30¢ 
easy; lvs are in whoris and the flowers KING’S SPEARS. Fragrant yellow fis; 
small lily-shaped in white, blue or pink. | racemes; part shade; 2-4 ft; TP. 
—orientalis. a ASPR-13. 25¢ 
Pretty blue fis, effective in Carpeting; 1 ASPHODELUS 
ft; HA. (Woodruff) (AS-foh-del-us) Liliaceae. Easy culture 
in the border or wild garden in rich sandy 
ASPHODELINE . loam; flowers lily-like. 
(ass-pho-de-LIN-ee) Differs from Aspho- !—Species from the Pyrenees. ASPH-3. 30¢ 
a 
ARDISIA (ahr-DIZ-i-ah) 
A large genus of tropical Ornamental evergreens for the greenhouse. They make 
nice pot plants; seed germinates readily. 
—crispa. White fis; grown as a pot plant for its coral red br; TSh............ ARDS-1. 25¢ 
—macrocarpa. Tender sh. red fis in CY TU Co rsapaeterencceestarorisntseesicestse tittcc cectten er, ate ARDS-4. 30¢ 
ARENARIA (ar-e-NAY-ri-ah) 
Sandwort. Low growing annuals and perennials usually in low mats; RG..... They 
are excellent for carpet bedding; do best in sand soil. 
—Koischyana. Compact, tufted glossy ;many white fis; 2-3 ft; HP... AREN-22(W). 30¢ 
—laricifoiia. Large white fis: extra EGe;: (BigP Hae ee epee Ua: ere” AREN-23. 25¢ 
—lithophila. Extra good white fis; April-May; 1 ft; HP AREN-27. 25¢ 
—montana. Charming species; pure white, free blooomer; trailer; HP...AREN-29. 30¢- 
mem onan eb lend.-All ‘kinds< mixed ami dyn iish inate ON ooicanc lec AREN-X. 25¢ 
ARGEMONE (ahr-je-MOH-ne) 
Prickly Poppy. Grown as annuals in the flower garden, thriving in any good soil 
in a sunny place. Large poppy-like fis; 2-4 ft tall; the plants make fine hedges; April. 
—alba. (A. intermedia) Prickly Poppy. Crinkly fis; white; 2 ft; HP (VIL...ABRGE-1. 35¢ 
—grandiflora alba. White fis; fol. marbled MAGUS By sae SHEN ne ARGE-2. 20¢ 
ARGE-2F. 15¢ 
—Pplatyceras rosea. Blooms for months; bluish rose-crimson: 4 ft: HHA... ARGE-4, 25¢- 
eee Oe Ste IS DED 5. rife. Sacer a ese kscaces ee a, ARGE-4H. 20¢. 
ae reemous: Blend.) All kinds “mixed..:4.Baimossukecdinisclnue.. dscns ARGE-X. 20¢ 
ARISTOLOCHIA (ar-is-toh-LOH-ki-ah) 
Dutchpipe Vine Mostly perennial climbers with odd shaped leaves. Some are 
grown in the GH. Easily grown from seed. 
—elegans. Pprple-brown fis; white markings; GH cl; HP; (Vil) Secs ere ARST-5. 25¢ 
—tomentosa. Climber to 30 ft; native N. C.-Fla; HCl: Lb. br A eee ee am ARST-19. 25¢ 
ARISTEA (ah-RIS-te-ah) Iridacae. 
South African plants, tender in the North but grown in the open in Calif. Leaves 
are in basal rosettes; flowers blue and in spikes. In the North they are grown in GH. 
aeeckloini. Bright blue fis; 2-3” across; 1/ ft: TP scsi cohen. ARIT-3. 25¢ 
ARMERIA. (ahr-MEER-ee-ah) THRIFT. SEA-PINK. Plumbaginaceae. G-2 wks 
Statice, Thrift, Sea-pink. Dwarf perennials making excellent border and RG plants 
best in a sunny position and well drained. The genus has id ated ot a2 of late. 
—corsica....(A. leucoephala v. procera) Pale rose-pK Se12=:) Pea ARME-5. 50¢ 
—formosa hybrids. Large fis in many colors; 18”; HP. ARME-6H. 15¢ 
—juniperjfolia. Hardy RG alpine; 2” tall; white to deep pink, HP............ ARME-10. 25¢ 
—Six Hills Hybrids. A very pretty English strain. ARME-6S. 25¢ 
—leucocephala v. procera. Pale rose-pink or white; in erect heads....ARME-12P. 50¢ 
—Maritima. White to deep rose; 1 ft; HP iisccsssssssssssesssncsecsscssssonsnessctitenstesissuue,., ARME-14, 15¢ 
——lLaucheana. Rose and pink heads; 1 ft; tufts; HP............ ARME-I5L. 20¢ 
—Welwiitschii v. stenophlla. Tufted; pink fi heads; 1 LU eee EL ee ee ARME-22. 25¢ 
—Armeria Blend. All kinds mixed; will make fine flowers for drying.... AuME-X. 15¢ 
ARNICA (AR-ni-ka) 
Perennial plants with clustered basal lvs. and bright yellow fs on long spikes. Ef- 
fective in colonies in the wild garden growing rapidly in acid soil. 
eacosGssOud © Jardy; heads, (ray fis; 15's) HP isaac atutc tice ARNI-6. 20¢ 
—montana. Mountain Tobacco. Large heads yel. ray fis; 2 ft; HP... ARNI-11. 15¢ 
ARTEMISIA  (ahr-tee-MIZ-e-ah) 
Wormwocd. Hardy aromatic plants. The fl is in heads and composed entirely of 
tubular disk fis. Grown mainly for their aromatic and medicinal properties; thrive in 
poor soils. Flower in late summer and make nice plants in the back border. 
—Absinthium. Common Wormwood. Sub-sh; 6 ft; HP 
CALI CR SICA a criss cteccrscsevenictuavaxodtecdesusccbseassccececessae seseesencescnsensncssesesarseess eaten 
—frigida. Silvery velvet mounds; arching gray fis; 15”; HP; (III 
—glacialis. (A. laxa) 4’; golden yellow heads; Alps; HP 
—pedemontana. Small silvery lvs; pale yellow fis; HPiowcccccsssssssssesscoesess ARTE-48. 50¢ 
ie igaris: Erect yellowish flower heads; fragrant; 315 ft; HP... ARTE-50. 30¢ 
SEEDS LISTED COME FROM EVERY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD. 
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