HARDY PERENNIALS 
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RICHARDS GARDENS 1-YEAR UNTRANSPLANTED PLANTS 
ALYSSUM 
(Rock Madwort) 
SAXATILE COMPACTUM (BAS- 
KET OF GOLD) One of the show- 
iest spring flowers with its large 
clustered blooms of bright yellow. 
Excellent for the rockery or borders. 
Grows 10 to 12 inches high. Very 
hardy. Blooms during April and May. 
Each 30c; 3 for 70c; 6 for $1.15; 12 
for $1.95. 
ANCHUSA 
(Sea Bugloss) 
ITALICA DROPMORE (ALKANET 
A splendid background plant; grows 
5 to 6 feet tall. Bears a profusion of 
true gentian flowers on sturdy stems. 
Blooms in June and intermittently all 
summer. A beautiful border plant, 
with its attractive silvery-green foli- 
age. Very hardy. Each 30c; 3 for 
70c; 6 for $1.15; 12 for $1.95. 
ARABIS 
(White Rock Cress} 
ALPINA A splendid creeping plant 
which seldom grows more than 12 
inches high. Produces masses of white 
blossoms in early spring. Foliage is 
very ornamental remainder of the 
year. A valuable plant for edging beds 
and borders; and for the rockery or 
dry wall. A fine cutflower, blooms 
last quite awhile after cutting. Each 
30c; 3 for 70c; 6 for $1.15; 12 for 
$1.95. 
ARTEMISIA 
(Southernwood) 
SILVER KING A sstriking contrast 
plant with light silvery-gray foliage. 
Much in demand for setting off bou- 
quets and floral arrangements. Plants 
grow three feet high and make a 
somewhat shrubby growth. A splen- 
did plant for the hardy border. Sprays 
may be cut and dried for use in win- 
ter bouquets. Each 30c; 3 for 70c; 
6 for $1.15; 12 for $1.95. 
Anchusa 
ACHILLEA 
PTARMICA, THE PEARL One of 
the freest flowering perennials, Ideal 
for borders and cutting. Pure white, 
double blossoms in large clustered 
heads. Each 30c; 3 for 70c; 6 for 
$1.15; 12 for $1.95. 
FILIPENDULA PARKER’S VARI- 
ETY Large heads on golden yellow 
flowers on long stems. Coming into 
flower in July, blooms continuously 
until frost. Each 30c; 3 for 70c; 6 for 
$1.15; 12 for $1.95. 
ASCLEPIAS 
(Orange Butterfly Weed) 
TUBEROSA This attractive plant pro- 
duces an immense number of brilliant- 
orange flowers during July and Aug- 
ust, Will grow successfully in any 
type of soil in any locality. Plants 
reach height of 2 to 2% feet; with- 
stand the most severe winters and 
hottest summers, producing flowers 
year after year with no special care. 
Each 30c; 3 for 70c; 6 for $1.15; 12 
for $1.95. 
AUBRIETIA 
MONARCH MIXED Only by a very 
fortunate circumstance are we able 
to offer this superb NEW ENG- 
LAND STRAIN to our friends at 
these low prices. One of the most 
glorious color mixtures we have ever 
seen. Almost every conceivable shade 
of red, violet, rose, lavender, mauve, 
pink, and purple. Make your bed 
borders a riot of early color with 
this surprising color mixture. Also 
appealing subjects for carpeting the 
surface of beds planted with spring 
bulbs. Be sure to order some of these 
MONARCH MIXED aubrietias. 
Each 35c; 3 for 80c; 6 for $1.30; 12 
for $2.20. 
Asclepias a Alyssum Saxatile 
Arabis 
Artemesia 
