. AQUILEGIA (Columbine) No hardy plant grown from seed is more easily handled than the Columbine. Seed may be sown in the open ground early in spring, and will, in most cases bloom the same season; or they may be planted in August or September, and will come up early in spring and make vigorous plants, which will bloom abundantly during late spring and early summer. Columbines should be planted wherever their presence will serve to lighten up a too stiff and formal planting, for no other plant has so airy a grace as the Columbine, is more generous of its blooms, or more effectively adapted for
. AQUILEGIA (Columbine) No hardy plant grown from seed is more easily handled than the Columbine. Seed may be sown in the open ground early in spring, and will, in most cases bloom the same season; or they may be planted in August or September, and will come up early in spring and make vigorous plants, which will bloom abundantly during late spring and early summer. Columbines should be planted wherever their presence will serve to lighten up a too stiff and formal planting, for no other plant has so airy a grace as the Columbine, is more generous of its blooms, or more effectively adapted for cut flowers. PER PKT. 1181 Californica hybrida. Exquisite flowers, in yellow and orange shades, all with long spurs 15 1182 Canadensis. This is the scarlet and yellow native species and one of the brightest. -J oz., 30 cts 10 1183 Chrysantha {Golden Spurred.) Golden-yellow. i oz., 50 cts 10 1185 Coerulea (Rocky Mountain Columbine). Violet-blue and white; 2 feet 15 1186 Coerulea hybrida. Beautiful hybrids, bearing large flowers in a great variety of colors 15 1187 Flabellata nana alba. A dwarf variety from Japan, with fine, glaucous foliage and large white flowers, £ oz., 30 cts 10 1195 Helens. Of strong robust growth, bearing numerous flowers of a lovely shade of blue and pure white 10 "fi^B^i 119~ Nivea Qrandiflora. A beautiful large pure white. \ oz., 25 cts 5 1198 Vulgaris. The common European Columbine, flowers rich violet-blue; a strong grower. \ oz., 25 cts 5 1199 Collection containing a packet each of the 9 above named sorts 65 1206 Dreer's Long=spurred Hybrids. A beautiful strain, comprising shades and combinations of blue, white, yel- low, orange, scarlet and bright rose-pink, in large flow- ers with long spurs. 2 pkts., '.'5 cts 15 1207 Double, all colors mixed. Per \ oz., 25 cts 5 1210 Single, all colors mixed. Per \ oz., 20 cts 5 Dreer's Antirrhinums ANTIRRHINUM (Snapdragon) Within the last few years Snapdragons have become immensely popular. This is not to b
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