. AQUILEGIA (Columbine). The Columbines are old favorites that succeed in any ordinary garden soil. The varieties offered are a selection of the best kinds. (See cut.) Clirysantlia. The beautiful golden-spurred "; Flowers golden-yellow ; blooms in the early spring ; 3 feet. — Alba. A pretty while-flowered form of the al>ove. CCEl'Ulea. This is the true blue fonn of Rocl;y Mountain Columbine, one of the handsomest of the family. Calitbrnica Hybrida. One of the finest ever brought to- gether. cts. each ; $ per doz.; the set of 4 varieties for 50 els. ARA
. AQUILEGIA (Columbine). The Columbines are old favorites that succeed in any ordinary garden soil. The varieties offered are a selection of the best kinds. (See cut.) Clirysantlia. The beautiful golden-spurred "; Flowers golden-yellow ; blooms in the early spring ; 3 feet. — Alba. A pretty while-flowered form of the al>ove. CCEl'Ulea. This is the true blue fonn of Rocl;y Mountain Columbine, one of the handsomest of the family. Calitbrnica Hybrida. One of the finest ever brought to- gether. cts. each ; $ per doz.; the set of 4 varieties for 50 els. ARABIS (Kock-Cress). Alpilia. One of the most desirable of the very early spring-flowering plants that is especially adapted for the rock garden, but which succeecis equally well in the border, where it forms a dense carpet which is com- pletely covered early in the season wiih pure white flowers. (See cut.) 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. ARUBRIA (Thrift). Attractive dwarf plants that will succeed in any soil, forming evergreen tufts of bright green foliage, from w'hich innumerable flowers appear in dense heads, on stiff, wiry stems ; they flower more or le.^s continuously from early spring until late in the fall. Very effective in the rockery and indispen- sable in the border. Maritima. Bright rosy pink flowers. Vase of Harl>v AsiEKb. HARDY ASTERS. (Micliaelinas , or Star-worts.) These are among the show- iest of our late- flowering hardy plants, giving a wealth of bloom at a season when most other hardy flowers are past. The collection offered below is made up of the choicest varieties only, the weedy sorts being eliminated. The tall-growing varieties can be used either in the border or in clumps in the shrubbery, while the dwarf-growing section is indispensable in the rockery. (See cut). TALI^-GRO^WING VARIETIES. Amethystiuus. flowers; 3 ft. Datsclli. A very blossoms ; 3 ft. GraiKliflorus. Lovely amethyst-blue ate-flowering sort; feathery sprays of white
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