AUTUMN CATALOGUE, 1913. 



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PLANT SUGGESTIONS FOR THE ROCK GARDEN, 



WE are frequently asked for advice 

 concerning the most suitable plants 

 for the Rock Garden, and we offer the follow- 

 ing suggestions which we know from our long 

 experience are the best varieties adapted to 

 our changeable climate. The. selection in- 

 cludes as far as possible varieties which will 

 produce a succession of bloom throughout 

 the season. 



In addition to this list we offer on page 

 I a variety of Bulbs for planting in similar 

 situations. 



Full descriptions of all the varieties 

 mentioned ivill he found in the body of this 

 Catalogue. 



DWARF PLANTS FOR SUNNY 

 ROCKERIES. 



Adonis vernalis, Alyssum vars., Arabis, 

 Armerias, Aster alpinus. Carnation (Dianthus) 

 plumarius, Callirhoe, Cerastium tomentosum, 

 Daphne cneorum, Draba, Helianthemum, Heu= 

 chera, Iberis, Iris cristata, Iris pumila, Linum, 

 Mertensia virginica, Qinothera missouriensis, 

 Papaver nudicaule, Phlox divaricata, Phlox 

 subulata, Platycodon Mariesi, Plumbago, Sap=- 

 onaria, Sedums, Sempervivums, Stellaria, Ver= 

 onica repens, Viola cornuta. 



A Natural Bock Garden showing Polyanthus in the foreground. 



(Polyanthus should be planted in spring.) 



DWARF PLANTS FOR PARTIAL SHADE. 



Anemone vitifolia, Anthericum, Aquilegias, Arenaria montana, Campanula carpatica, Convallaria majalis {Lily of the 

 Valley), Daphne, Dodecatheon media, Funkia tenuifolia, Funkia undulata media variegata, Helleborus, Heuchera, Iberis, 

 Mertensia, Myosotis, Pachysandra, Platycodon Mariesi, Plumbago, Polyanthus Primrose, \For descriptions of Polyanthus and 

 Primrose, see our Garden Annual.) Plumbago, Prunella, Silene Schafta, Trillium, Vinca minor {Periwinkle,) Viola cornuta. 



TALL PLANTS FOR SUNNY ROCKERIES. 



Achillea, Anchusa, Anthemis, Asclepias, Asters, Campanula glomerata, Chelone, Chrysanthemum maximum vars.. 

 Coreopsis, Dictamnus, Doronicum, Erigeron, Gaillardia, Galium, Geranium platypetalum, Hemerocallis, Lathyrus, 

 Linum, Lupins, Lychnis, (Enothera, Papaver, Pentstemon, Phlomis, Physostegia, Polemonium, Pyrethrum, Potentilla, 

 Salvia, Sedum spectabile, Statice, Stokesia, Veronica. 



TALL PLANTS FOR PARTIAL SHADE. 



Aconitum, Alstroemeria, Artemisia lactiflora. Campanula glomerata. Campanula lactiflora, Campanula trachelium. 

 Clematis, Convallaria polygonatum, Dielytra, Funkia, Geranium, Hesperis, Hibiscus, Iris Orientalis, Iris siberica, Lobelia, 

 Lysmachia, Lythrum, Phlomis, Ranunculus, Silene virginica, Spirjea, Thalictrum, Trollius. 



VARIOUS EVERGREENS AND SHRUBS SUITABLE FOR THE ROCK GARDEN. 



Euonymus radicans, Euonvmus radicans vegetus, Lonicera, Azaleas, Calluna vulgaris. Juniperus sabina, \ inca minor. 



{A more extensive list of plants can be supplied for spring planting.) 



