AN ALPINE ABC 



I. ENCRUSTED (Resetted). 



SAXIFRAGAAIZOONBALCANA (5-10 in.). Pink- 

 spotted. 



LUTEA (8-12 in.). Yellow. 



PECTINATA (5-10 in.). White. 



ROSE A (4-8 in.). Rose. 



ROSULARIS (9-12 in.). Rose. 



CARINTHIACA. (4-6 in.). White. 



COCHLEARIS (i-i j ft.). White. 



COTYLEDON PYRAMIDALIS (1-2 ft.). White. 



CRIESBACHII (4-5 in.). Scarlet. 



HOSTII (12 in.). White. 



LINGULATA LANTOSCANA (12-18 in.). White. 



LONGIFOLIA (1-2 ft.). White. 



MACNABIANA (4-7 in.). White, speckled rose. 



All these require similar treatment. They 

 should be planted south or south-east on a 

 slight slope in limestone grit and loam tightly 

 wedged between stones (limestones for choice). 

 Increase by division. 



II. MOSSY. 



SAXIFRAGA BATHONIENSIS (5-6 in.). Red. 



GRANULATA (6-12 in.). White. 



GUILDFORD SEEDLING (2-4 in.). Rose. 

 [ OPPOSITIFOLIA (6-8 in.). Rose.p 



[Place north. Splendeus is the best variety.] 



RHEI SUPERBA (2-5 in.). Rose. 



STANSFIELDII (3-8 in.). White. 



WALLACEI (3-8 in.). White. 



These should be planted in half shade south- 

 west or south-east in loam, sand and grit. 

 They usually decay in the centre, and when this 



Perhaps hardly belongs to this section. 

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