PLUMBAGO FAMILY 



divides, curving outward, and upon the upper side 

 sits a loose row of pale purple florets, inconspicuous 

 singly but together making an exquisite glow of color. 



Marsh-Rosemary. Stdtice Hmdnium 



The blossoming spray does not lose its color when 

 dried, and for this reason it is sought for winter bou- 

 quets. Florists use a dried garden form of Stdtice 

 in floral combinations, as this characteristic of retain- 

 ing the color adheres to the entire genus. 



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