Ely's catalogue of flower seeds Ely's catalogue of flower seeds elyscatalogueoff1894zdef Year: 1894 AQUILEGIA. AQUILEQIA. HP. {Columbine.) Elegant, free-flowcving per- ennials, with curiously shai)ed blossoms borne in early spring. The plants vary from one to two feet in height and prefer a rather moist, shaded situa- tion along borders and shrubberie's. The flowers have a wide range of brilliant and delicate colors. Pkt. 2852 Aquilegia carophylloides. Striped like a car- nation; double $-'0 15 2854 —chrysantha, A new, large flowered canary yellow variety 10 2855 alba. A new pure white variet


Ely's catalogue of flower seeds Ely's catalogue of flower seeds elyscatalogueoff1894zdef Year: 1894 AQUILEGIA. AQUILEQIA. HP. {Columbine.) Elegant, free-flowcving per- ennials, with curiously shai)ed blossoms borne in early spring. The plants vary from one to two feet in height and prefer a rather moist, shaded situa- tion along borders and shrubberie's. The flowers have a wide range of brilliant and delicate colors. Pkt. 2852 Aquilegia carophylloides. Striped like a car- nation; double $-'0 15 2854 —chrysantha, A new, large flowered canary yellow variety 10 2855 alba. A new pure white variety , . . 20 - coerulea. Azure-blue and white 10 —canadensis. Red and yellow; native wild Columbine 5 2860 —Single Mixed. All colors 5 2861 —Double Mixed 5 ARQEMONE. HA. Showy, strong-gi-owing plants, with large, poppy-like flowers and glaucous foliage. Two feet in height. Pkt. 2867 Argemone grandiflora. White petals, yellow stamens 80 05 2869 - Intea. Bi-ight yellow flowers 5 ARISTOLOCHIA. HP.* {Dutchman's Pipe.) The Aristolo- chias are remarkable for their rapid growth and curious flowers. They are mnch used for covering trellises and pillars, and grow well in any soil or situation. Seen at a distance, their large heart-shaped foliage is very effective. pkt. 2S72 Aristolochia sipho. Brownish pur- ple, flowers $0 10 2873 —elegans. Flowers rich dark pur- pie, with white markings and yellow eye 20 ARMERIA. HP.* {Thrift, Sea-Pink.) J-ow-growing alpine plants, much used for edgings. The rosy pink flowers are quite pretty and borne in large tufts. Of easy culture. Pkt. 237S Armeria elegans $0 10 ASPERULA. HhA. The Asperulas bloom in summer and fall. Their flowers being clustered, sweet-scented and lasting a long while are much liked for bouquets. pkt 2883 Asperula odorata. (^'^(;ect Woodruff.) White; six inches $0 05 2884 —setosa azurea. Light blue. One foot high 5 ASTERS. HhA. The long lists of imported and improved Asters are very confusing to most gardeners


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