Anemone Bulbs 
We carry the Tecolote Strain, noted for large 
size and brilliant colors. Large bulbs. 
MONARCH DE CAEN —Grand strain of 
single poppy anemones with immense flowers. 
Brilliant and varied colors from pink to beautiful 
shades of blue and brilliant scarlet. Top size bulbs. 
Mixture only. 3 for 35c; doz. $1.15; 100 for $7.50. 
ST. BRIGID “CREAGH CASTLE” — Large, 
semi-double flower. Brilliant hues and delicate 
shades including rose, pink, lavender and blue. 
Top size bulbs. Mixture only. 3 for 35c; 
doz. $1.20; 100 for $7.90. Postpaid. 
THE GOVERNOR — Brilliant, double scarlet 
with white center. 3 for 40c; doz. $1.35; 
100 for $8.90. 
Anemone Japonica Plants 
A splendid hardy perennial that does well in 
the shade. Grow 4 to 5 feet tall and blooms in 
the fall. Perennial plants. 
MARGARETTE — Huge, fully double; silvery 
pink. Glossy foliage. Each 75c; 3 for $2.00; 
doz. $7.50. Postpaid. 
MAX VOGEL — Extra large single pink, with 
shiny foliage. Each 85c; 3 for $2.40. Postpaid. 
RUBRA — Popular double red. Free flowering. 
Each 85c; 3 for $2.40. 
WHIRLWIND — Old favorite. Semi-double 
white. Each 85c; 3 for $2.40. 
Anemone Species, Plants 
MAGELLANICA — A fine creamy white sort 
with nodding bell-like flowers produced freely on 
stems 18 inches tall. Suited to dry or wet soils 
in shade or sun. Blooms from May to August. 
Plants Each 75c; doz. $7.25. 
ANEMONE PULSATILLA — Improved re- 
selections; large blooms of lavender to rich pur- 
ple. Each 70c; 3 for $1.75. 
Anthemis 
Free flowering hardy perennials with Daisy-like 
flowers. Suitable for borders and cut flowers. 
CULTURE — Ordinary soil and sunny position. 
Plant in autumn or spring 12 to 15 inches apart. 
GRALLAGH GOLD — (New). This plant grows 
2% ft. high and 2 ft. through. It forms a huge 
bouquet of several hundreds of golden flowers, 
borne on stiff wire-like stems. They are in full 
bloom from June until September. Splendid cut 
flowers. Each 80c; 3 for $2.10; doz. $7.00. 
Astilbe 
These are grand perennials for massed beds and 
potting. Very hardy and easy to grow. Modern, 
large plumed varieties, medium height. Prices: 
Postpaid to 4th zone inclusive. Beyond this add 
10c to each plant. 
FANAL — The famous, rich glowing deep red; 
lovely foliage: Each 75c; 3 for $2.00; doz. $7.50. 
DEUTSCHLAND — Splendid pure white; good 
plumes, closely set. Each 70c; 3 for $1.90; 
doz. $7. u 
RHINELAND — Bright rose pink. Clear, mas- 
sive plumes. Each 80c; 3 for $2.25; doz. $7.90. 
Hardy Perennial Asters 
New and Brilliantly Colored 
These grand new varieties were introduced in 
1953, Their new colors, large size and great pro- 
fusion of bloom make them outstanding for late 
fall flowers. They are extremely hardy and of 
easiest culture. Prices: Unless otherwise noted, 
Each %5e; 8 for $2.10; Doz. $7.50. 
ALASKA — Pure marble-white without any 
tinting; unquestionably the finest, purest white 
aster offered. Flowers are big; 242 inches across 
and give a ray-like effect with double layer of 
flower petals. Makes a fine upright plant about 
24 or 30 inches tall, covered with bloom. 
ALCIDA — Brilliant, non-fading, clear and 
sparkling. Color is a glowing garnet-purple. The 
flowers completely cover a tightly growing plant 
which makes a mound about 20 to 24 inches 
high. It surely puts life into a faded summer 
border and makes a fine, strong contrast with 
other sorts. 
AMBROSIA — Beautiful shade of peach pink 
and exceptionally bright large blooms. When in 
full bloom nearly covers the foliage. 
ATLANTA — Plants make a huge bouquet of 
blazing gentian-blue. The clusters completely cover 
the plant. One of the best. 
AQUILLA — This plant is almost cone-shaped, 
broad and upright. Grows 24 to 30 inches high. 
This cone of green becomes a magnificent mass 
of lightest pale blue in autumn. The flowers are 
about 2! inches across, semi-double; completely 
hiding the foliage. A lovely delicate and clear 
effect in the autumn garden. 
EDWINA — Immense flowers in shapely pyra- 
midal clusters of light violet-blue. A color which 
sparkles in the sunlight and lights up the garden 
in autumn. Plants grow about 2 to 3 feet high 
with rigid stems and are profuse bloomers. 
ERMA — The semi-double flowers are a beauti- 
ful light shade of orchid purple. Flowers are 
about 1144 to 2 inches in diameter, clear and 
brightly colored. The plant grows about 15 to 18 
inches high, is rigidly upright and rounded. The 
flowers occur in tight clusters in a most profuse 
manner, A shapely plant of great beauty. 
PALOMA — Here we have: unquestionably the 
truest in deep blue. The flower spikes are pyra- 
midal in form and about 24 to 30 inches in height 
profusely covered with blooms. Makes a beautiful 
show when planted with white variety Alaska. 
SAMARIA — We consider this variety an im- 
proved Violetta. Flower clusters are free and 
upright. Deep campanula-violet would describe 
its color best. Grows about 30 to 36 inches tall. 
Blooms are large, brilliant and clear. Very prolific. 
SELMA — The mound-like plants which are 
about 15 to 18 inches tall become invisible under 
a sumptuous display of bloom. No foliage remains 
visible at that time. The color is soft, clear, spark- 
ling rosy lilac. The flowers are about 214 inches 
across. 
WINSTON CHURCHILL — A very free 
flowering variety, producing rich ruby-crimson 
flowers. This English variety is the reddest of all 
hardy asters. It is exceedingly popular abroad and 
greatly admired in this country by those who saw 
it for the first time last year. 
YOLANDA — The finest and truest. “pink in 
Asters. The flowers are semi-double, 2 inches or 
more across and grow upright on spikes instead 
of in flat clusters. Spikes are from 24 to 30 inches 
tall, rigid and heavily covered with blooms. 
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