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Historic,  Archive  Document 

Do  not  assume  content  reflects  current 
scientific  knowledge,  policies,  or  practices. 


PRICE  LIST 

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of 

Aroostook  Plants,  Shrubs,  Trees,  Bulbs,  and  Seeds 


THE  HARDY  GARDEN  CO. 

(MRS.  D.  A.  STEVENS,  Proprietor) 


PRESQUE  ISLE 
Aroostook  County 
Maine 


Telephone  40<i 


•i'l  ACADEMY  STREET 


HARDY  PERENNIAL  PLANTS 


Each  Dozen 


Achilea.  Pure  white.  2  ft.  tall  . $  .30  $2.00 

Aconitum  (Monkshood).  Blue  and  white . 25  2.50 

Aconitum.  Dark  purple,  tall  late . 25  2.50 

Arabia  (Rock  Cress).  White,  very  early . 20  2.00 

Aquilegia.  Dreer’s  Long- Spurred,  mixed  colors . 25  2.50 

Aquilegia  (Columbine).  Common  . 10  1.00 

Artemesia  (Mugwort)  . 25  2.50 

Campanula.  (Canterberry  Bells).  Large  size . 40  _ 

Convallaria  (Lily  of  the  Valley)  . 10  1.00 

Delphiniums.  Many  choice  plants  grown  from  English 
and  French  seed.  Several  sizes,  25e,  35e,  50c  and  a 
few  choice  varieties  at  $2.00  each. 

Dielytra  (Bleeding  Heart)  . 30  3.00 

Digitalis  (Foxglove)  . 20  2.00 

Feverfew.  White  . 20  2.00 

Gallardia  . 25  2.50 

Hellenium.  Autumnale  Rubrum  . 20  2.00 

Hellenium.  Autumnale  Superbum  . 20  2.00 

Hemerocallis  (Day  Lily)  . 25  2.50 

Hollyhocks.  Double  pink,  red  and  yellow . 15  1.50 

IRIS  GERMANIC  A 

Ambassadeur.  Standards  red;  falls  violet.  Large  .75  .... 

Atropurpurea.  Dark  purple  . 35 

Aurea.  Pure  yellow.  Fine  . 25  .... 

Flavescense.  Light  yellow  . 20  .... 

Florentina.  Early  white  . 20 

Juniata.  Giant  deep  purple  . 35  .... 

Lohengrin.  Beautiful  orchid  shade . 35  .... 

Loreley.  Standard  yellow  :  falls  purple . 25  .... 


EVERGREENS 

Cedar,  Canadian  Hemlock,  Juniper,  Fir,  Spruce, 
and  Pine.  These  are  sent  baled  and  burlapped  from 
the  “Bay  State  Nurseries,”  North  Abington,  Mass. 
Nothing  finer  in  evergreens.  Prices  on  application. 


Each  Dozen 


Lent  A.  Williamson.  Very  tall,  blue  and  purple  . .  .75  _ 

Mother  of  Pearl.  Pearl  colored  . 50  .... 

Mrs.  H.  Darwin.  White  . 25  .... 

Madam  Chereau.  White,  blue  edge . 25  _ 

Orientalis.  Blue  . 25  .... 

Pallida  Dalmatica.  Lavender  . 35  .... 

Quaker  Lady.  Smoky  lavender . 25  _ 

Queen  of  May.  Pink . 25  .... 

Sherwin-Wight.  Rich  yellow . 25  .... 

Liberal  reduction  by  dozen  or  hundred  on  Iris. 

LILLIUM  (Lilies). 

L.  Superbum.  Red  . 20  2.00 

L.  Regale.  White . 50  5.00 

L.  Tiger.  Orange . 20  2.00 

Lupines  (Lupine).  Choice  mixture  . 20  2.00 

Lychnis  (Clialcedonia).  Scarlet  . 20  2.00 

Monarda  (Bee  Balm)  . 20  2.00 

Myosotis  (Forget-me-not).  Blue  . 10  1.00 

Oenothera  (Evening  Primrose)  . 20  2.00 

PAPAVER  (Poppy) 

P.  Orientale  . 20  2.00 

P.  Iceland  . 20  2.00 

Pachy sandra  . 25  2.50 

PEONIES  (Ready  Sept,  loth) 

Baroness  Schroeder.  Light  pink  .  1.50  ... 

Duchess  de  Nemour.  White . 50 

Edulis  Superba.  Bright  pink . 50  .... 

Felix  Crouse.  Brilliant  red  .  1.00  .... 

Festiva  Maxima.  Most  popular  white . 75 

Karl  Roseniield.  Dark  crimson  .  1.50 

Livingstone.  Late  pink  .  1.00  .... 

Louis  Von  Houtte.  Red . 75 

Milton  Hill.  Fine  blush  white  .  3.50  ... 

Mile.  Leonie  Calot.  Late  light  pink  .  1.00 


PANSY  PLANTS 

Pansy  plants  from  very  choice  seed.  Field  grown. 


Each  Dozen 

Primevere.  Light  yellow  .  2.50  _ 

President  Taft.  Pink  .  1.00  .... 

Japanese  White .  2.50  .... 

Single  White  . 75 

Old-Fashioned  Double  Red  .  1.00  .... 

PHLOX 

Beacon.  Cherry  red  . 25  2.50 

Bridesmaid.  White  with  red  eye . 20  2.00 

Elizabeth  Campbell.  Most  popular  pink . 35  3.50 

Europa.  White  with  pink  eye . 25  2.50 

Debs.  Excellent  red.  originated  by  Bay  State  Nurs¬ 
eries  . 50  5.00 

Karl  Forester.  Rich,  glowing  scarlet  . 50  5.00 

R.  P.  Struthers.  Bright  pink . 25  2.50 

Rosenberg.  Beautiful  cerise . 20  2.00 

Rynstrom.  Brilliant  rose  . 25  2.50 

Thor.  Bright  salmon  pink  . 25  2.50 

Miss  Lingard.  Early  white . 25  2.50 

Frau  Anton  Buchner.  Immense  head  of  white  ...  .30  3.00 

Mrs.  Jenkins.  Excellent  white . 25  2.50 

Wandis.  Fine  lavender  . 25  2.50 

Late  Pink.  Tall  and  very  showy  . 20  2.00 

Fine  mixture  . 10  1.00 

Physotegia  (Dragonhead).  Orchid  colored . 20  2.00 

Rudbeckia  (Golden  Glow)  . 10  1.00 

Sedum.  Pink  . 20  2.00 

SPTREA 

Gladstonia.  White  . 25  2.50 

Davidi.  Pink  . 25  2.50 

Sweet  William.  Mixed,  containing  many  colors . 20  2.00 

Trollius  (Yellow  Buttercup)  . 25  2.50 

Thalictrum  (Meadow  Rue)  . 25  2.50 

Violas  (Jersey  Gem)  . 35  3.50 


TREES 

Boxwood,  Yellow  Birch,  Cut  Leaved  Birch,  Elm, 
Lombardy  Poplar,  Maples.  Prices  from  25c  each  to 
$2.00. 


SHRUBS  ADAPTED  TO  AROOSTOOK 


Each  Dozen 

Berberis  Thunbergi  (Japanese  Barberry) 

2-2y2  . $  .40  $3.50 

18-24  30  2.50 

12-18  15  1.50 

Crataegus  (Thorn).  2-3  feet  . 50  .... 

Hydrangea  Aborescens  Grandiflora  (Snowball  Hy¬ 
drangea).  2-3  feet  . 50  .... 

Hydrangea  Paniculata.  1-2  feet  . 50  .... 

Eilac.  Common  purple.  1-3  feet . 50  .... 

Common  white.  4-5  feet  .  1.50  .... 

Common  white.  1-3  feet  . 50  .... 

Named  varieties.  Choice .  2.00  ... 

LONICERA  (Honeysuckle) 

Tartarian.  White.  2-3  feet  . 60  ... 

Pink.  5-6  feet  .  1.50  .... 

Pink.  2-3  feet  . 60  .... 

Philadelphia  (Mock  Orange).  Grandiflora.  3-5  feet  . .  1.00  ... 

Plum.  2-3  feet  . 50  .... 

SPIREA 

Anthony  Waterer.  1-3  feet . 75  .... 

Von  Houttei  (Bridal  Wreath).  2-4  feet  .  1.25  .... 

2-3  feet  . 75 

1-2  feet  . 35 

Sumac.  2-3  feet  . 75  .... 

Snowberry.  2-3  feet  . 50  .... 

Weigela.  Red.  18-24  inches  . 60 

CUT  FLOWERS 

We  keep  at  all  times  freshly  cut  flowers  and  are 
prepared  to  do  design  work  at  short  notice.  Baskets 
and  Wedding  Bouquets  our  specialty.  All  cut  flower 
orders  of  $5.00  or  over  delivered  free  in  Aroostook. 


The  PLANTS,  SHRUBS,  BULBS,  and  TREES  listed  herein  are 
well  adapted  to  our  Aroostook  climate  and  the  greater  part  have 
been  grown  by  us,  therefore  well  acclimated. 

SEEDS.  All  the  standard  perennial  and  annual  seeds  in  bulk  and 
by  the  packet. 

BULBS.  Dahlia,  Gladiolus,  Cannas  and  flowering  Begonias. 

memorial  DAY  FLOWERS.  Choice  Pansies,  Forget-me-nots, 
Daisies,  all  Aroostook  grown.  Also  Geraniums  and  Petunias.  In 
cut  flowers  of  our  own  raising.  Tulips,  Daffodils,  Hyacinths,  and 
Forget-me-nots.  In  stock  Roses  and  Snapdragon. 

INSECTICIDES  and  FUNGICIDES.  Black  Leaf  "40.”  Tobacco 
Dust,  Semisan,  Pyrox. 

FERTILIZERS.  Bone  Meal.  10c  lb.;  25  lbs.  $1,35.  Pulverized 
Poultry  Manure.  15c.  lb.  Vigoro.  5  lbs.  60c;  25  lbs.  $2.00.  Stimu- 
plant,  30c  per  pkgr. 

GARDEN  FURNITURE.  The  famous  Old  Hickory  chairs,  tables, 
settees,  bird  baths,  bird  houses.  Italian  vases,  garden  arches,  etc. 

OTHER  STOCK.  Books,  window  boxes,  baskets,  tubs.  Paul 
Revere  pottery,  brass  and  copper  flower  holders,  colonial  candles, 
and  candlesticks. 

Any  garden  requirements  not  listed  we  shall  be  glad  to  order 
from  the  best  New  England  Growers. 


THE  HARDY  GARDEN  CO.