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^SAPONARIA ocyntoides splendens. Soapwort. A fine 



rockery or edging plant, producing great masses of rosy 



crimson flowers. June, July. 6 in. 30c. each; $2.40 for 10; 



$18.00 per 100. 



officinalis. Flowers reddish purple. June. 2 ft. 25c. each; 



$2.20 for 10; $15.00 per 100. 

 ^officinalis fl.-pl. Double-flowering Bouncing Bet. Flowers 

 white, tinted rose. Blooms all summer. 1 ft. 30c. each; 

 $2.40 for 10; $18.00 per 100. 

 SCABIOSA caucasica. Large, lavender-blue flowers, borne on 

 long stems. One of the finest perennials. June. 2 ft. 35c. 

 each; $2.50 for 10; $20.00 per 100. 

 japonica. Flowers lavender-blue. July, August. 30c. each; 

 $2.40 for 10; $18.00 per 100. 



SEDUM, TALL VARIETIES 



*spectabile. Light green, fleshy leaves and broad heads of rosy 



pink flowers. August to October. 13^ ft. 30c. each; $2.20 



for 10; $15.00 per 100. 

 ""spectabile, Brilliant. A handsome species having large, flat 



heads of crimson flowers in late summer. 1 ft. 35c. each; 



$2.50 for 10; $20.00 per 100. 



SEDUM, DWARF VARIETIES 

 *albuni. White Stonecrop. 



*acre. Golden Moss. Green foliage. Yellow flower. Good for 



edging and covering stones and rockwork. 4 in. 

 "'dasyphyllum. Leafy Stonecrop. Dwarf; white flowers. 4 in. 

 *oppositifoliuni. White. 6 in. 

 *sarmentosuni. Stringy Stonecrop. Creeping variety with 



slender, thread-Hke foliage; flowers yellow. 4 in. 

 *sexangulare. Dark green foliage. Yellow flower. 6 in. 

 *Sieboldi. Broad bluish gray foliage, margined with pink. 



Flowers pink. June, July. 6 in. 

 ^Stoloniferum. Running Stonecrop. A traihng plant and one of 



the most desirable Sedums. Flat, fleshy leaves and pink 



flowers. 4 in. 



Primula polyantha (Munstead Strain). See page 128 



*SEMPERVIVUIVI. Houseleek. Fine for rockeries or other 

 dry places. In 5 named varieties. 30c. each; $2.25 for 10; 

 $15.00 per 100. 



SIDALCEA, Rosy Gem. Graceful spikes of rosy pink flowers. 



30c. each; $2.40 for 10. 

 *SILENE Schafta. Autumn Campion. Flowers deep rose. 

 Valuable for borders and rockeries; of trailing habit and 

 blooms throughout autumn. 6 in. 30c. each; $2.40 for 10. 

 SILPHIUM perfoliatum. Tall-growing plant with large 

 foliage and bright yellow flowers. July, August. 5 ft. 

 30c. each; $2.40 for 10. 

 SPIR^A ar uncus. Meadowsweet. Long, feathery panicles of 

 white flowers. June, July. 3 ft. 45c. each; $4.00 for 10. 

 fllipendula {Filipendula hexapetala). Dropwort. This fine 

 perennial bears clusters of rather large, creamy white flow- 

 ers. May, June. 1 J^ ft. 35c. each; $3.00 for 10. 

 filipendula fl.-pl. A charming variety with double, white 

 flowers and deeply cut foliage. June, July. IJ^ ft. 50c. 

 each; $4.50 for 10. 

 palmata {Filipendula palmata). Crimson Meadowsweet. 

 Beautiful rosy crimson flowers on erect stems; June, July. 

 3 ft. 35c. each; $3.00 for 10. 



For other varieties of Spiraea, see Astilbe 



Sedum spectabile 



STATICE latifolia. Sea Lavender. Good rockery or border 



plant. Large panicles of violet-blue flowers that may be 



cut and dried, holding their shape and color for a long time. 



June to August. 2 ft. 35c. each; $2.50 for 10; $20.00 per 100. 

 STENANTHIUIVl robustum. Mountain Fleece. A grand 



perennial with long spikes of pure white, feathery flowers. 



Thrives best in partial shade. August. 50c. each; $4.00 



for 10. 

 STOKESIA cyanea (S. Ixvis). Sky-blue flowers resembling the 



Chinese aster. A native plant of great value for borders 



and cutting. July to October. 30c. each; $2.40 for 10; 



$18.00 per 100. 

 cyanea alba. Pure white. 30c. each; $2.40 for 10; $18.00 



per 100. 

 SWEET WILLIAM {Dianthus barbatus). White, Crimson, 



and Mixed. 25c. each; $2.20 for 10; $15.00 per 100. 

 Newport Pink. Very attractive shade of salmon-pink, 



brilliant and beautiful. 



May, June. 1}^ ft. 35c. 



each; $2.40 for 10; $18.00 



per 100. 



*THALICTRUM adiantifol- 

 ium. Meadow Rue. FoH- 

 age Hke the maidenhair 

 fern. Flowers creamy 

 white. May, June. IJ^ 

 ft. 35c. each; $3.00 for 10. 

 aquilegifolium atropur- 

 p u r e u m . Elegant 

 branching heads of rosy 

 purple flowers with beau- 

 ti'ul dark green foliage. 

 2 to 3 ft. 35c. each; 

 $3.00 for 10. 



THERMOPSIS caroliniana. 



_ Magnificent free-bloom- 

 ing plant with tall spikes 

 of clear yellow flowers; 

 June. 5 ft. 35c. each; 

 $3.00 for 10. 



^THYMUS Serpyllum lanu- 



ginosus. Woolly-leaved 



Thyme. Trailing variety 



with grayish foliage. 30c. 



each; $2.40 for 10. 

 *Serpylluin. White Mouv^ 



tain Thyme. White. 30c. 



each; $2.40 for 10. 

 *Serpyllum coccinea. 



Scarlet Thyme. Flowers 



bright red. Dwarf. 30c. 



each; $2.40 for 10. 

 *Serpyllum splendens. 



Vivid crimson. 30c. each, 



$2.40 for 10. Salvia azurea. Blue Salvia 



