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Annuals

Plants of this description arrive at maturity, bloom,produce seed, and die in one season.

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Anomatheca Cruenta

This produces an abundance of bright red flowerswith a dark blotch and a low growth of grass-like foliage. It is suitable for either vases, edges, or groups. Plant the bulbs in autumn in a mixture of...

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Antennaria

Hardy perennial plants, requiring a rich, light soil.They flower in June and July, and may be increased by cuttings or division. The heights of the various kinds range from 3 in. to 2 ft.

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Anthemis Tinctoria (Yellow Marguerites)

These perennials arealmost hardy, needing protection merely in severe weather. They are readily raised from seed sown in gentle heat early in spring or by slips during the summer months. Transplant in...

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Anthericum Liliago (St. Bernard's Lily)

One of the finest of hardyplants, and easy to grow. Planted in deep, free, sandy soil, it will grow vigorously, and in early summer throw up spikes of snowy-white, lily-like blossoms from 2 to 3 feet...

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Anthericum Liliastrum (St. Bruno's Lily)

This hardy perennial is aprofuse bloomer, throwing up spikes of starry white flowers from May to July. Treat in the same manner as the foregoing. Height, 2 ft.

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Anthoxanthum Gracila

Sweet vernal grass. It is graceful andornamental, and is used for edgings. Sow in spring, keeping the seed moist until it germinates. Height, 6 in.

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Anthyllis Montana

A fine hardy perennial for rock-work. It is of aprocumbent habit, and has a woody nature. A vegetable soil is best suited for its growth, and its roots should be in contact with large stones. It may b...

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Antirrhinum (Snapdragon)

Handsome hardy perennials; most effectivein beds or borders. They stand remarkably well both drought and excessive rainfall, and succeed in any common soil. Seeds sown early in spring produce flowers...

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