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SEDUM. Stone-Crop. 



The Seclums are of spreading habit, and are valuable for rockeries, baskets, etc. The 

 coUection embraces the finest varieties. 



S. acre. Good for edging; yellow flowers; 3 inches. 



S. aizoon. Fiat heads of yellow flowers; long, narrow leaves; 18 to 24 

 inches. 



S. album. White, with small foliage; 3 inches; very pretty. June. 



S. anacampseros. 



S. atropurpureum. Dark red foliage and flowers 



S. cruceatiim. White, cross-shaped foliage; 6 inches. July. 



S. hybridum. Pale yellow, small foliage; 6 inches; June. 



S. Kamtscliaticuin. Golden yellow, lance-leaved; 6 inches. July. 



S. Maximowiczii. Yellow; 1 foot. 

 July. 



S. oppositifolium. White, opposite- 

 leaved; 3 inches. July. 



S. popvilifolium. Poplar leaved, creamy 

 white; (3 inches. August. 



July. 



S. puleliellum. Pink 

 one of the best. 



6 inches. 

 Purple ; coarse habit ; 



SEDUM PULCHELLUM. 



S. piirpurascens. 



1 foot. July. 

 S. r o b u s t u in, or m o n s t r o s uni. 



Young growth sometimes flattened, giving it a 



fan-shaped appearance; curioas; three inches. 



June. 



S. Kodig-asi. Dark and luxuriant foliage. 

 S. Sieboldii. Trailing; flowers rose-purple, late in autumn. 

 S. Sieboldii medinm pictnm. Leaves distinctly margined with yellow, 

 very effective for edgings of beds, baskets and vases. 



S. spectabile (S. Fabaria). A splendid fall-flowering species; 12 to 18 inches 

 high, and bearing showy clusters of rosy purple flowers. 

 S. spiirinm. White; 6 inches. July. 



S. Telephinm liybridnm. Dark pur- 

 ple foliage, contrasting finely with album; dis- 

 tinct. 



S. Telephinm pnrpnrenm. Purple 

 flowers and foliage; 1 foot. August, 



S. villosnm. White; very dwarf; 2 inches. 

 June. 



SEMPERVIVUM. Honse-Leek. 

 S. tectornm. A splendid rock plant. 



SILENE. Catclifly. 



S. alpestris. Alpine Catchfly. Flow- 

 ers large, white, in panicles; 3 to 6 inches. 



SEMPERVIVUM TECTORUM. 



