AN ALPINE ABC 



ABELIA RUPESTRIS (4-5 ft.). Pink. 



A beautiful shrub for a back position. 

 AC^ENA MICROPHYLLA (NOV^ ZEALANDI^) 

 (1-2 in.). Red. 



A useful carpet plant which will grow anywhere. 

 ACANTHOLIMON GLUMACEUM (5-7 in.). Rose. 



VENUSTUM (6-8 in.). Rose. 



Plant in the sun in loam, lime and sand between 

 stones. Propagate by layering or from seed. 

 ACHILLEA CLAVENN^E (6-8 in.). White. 



TOMENTOSA (&-I2 in.). Yellow. 



Plant south in a chink in loam, lime and grit. 

 Propagate by division or from seed. 

 ADONIS VERNALIS (10-15 in.). Yellow. 



AMURENSIS (10-15 in.). Yellow. 



Plant south in a good sandy loam. Divide 

 every three years or raise from seed. 

 ^ETHIONEMA CORIDIFOLIUM (6-7 in.). Rose- 

 lilac. 



GRANDIFLORUM (10-12 in.). Rose. 

 PULCHELLUM (8-12 in.). Rose. 



Plant all these south in a chink in lime and 

 loam. Cut back after flowering, and raise from 

 cuttings or from seed. 

 AJUGA REPTANS (4-8 in.). Dark blue. 



Plant in half shade. Propagate by division 

 of tufts in spring. 



