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SAXIFRAGA. Saxifrage. 
A very interesting and beautiful group of plants, with large, handsome, luxuriant foliage, and showy flowers in 
early spring; strongly recommended for decorative purposes. 
easy culture. 
Ss. 
cordifolia. Blush, heart-shaped foliage; 6inches. Apriland May. 25c. 
euneifolia. Rose-colored. May. 25c. 
lingulata rubra. Red, with dark red foliage; earliest; 6inches. Apriland May. 25c. 
Siberica. Rose-colored. 6inches. Apriland May. 25c. 
Schmidtii. Red; fine. May. d0c. 
SCABIOSA. Seabious. 
caucasieca. The finest of the tribe, forming a large, spreading plant, growing from 1} to 3 feet high. Flowers 
pale lilac blue, on long, slender stalks. 50c. 
SEDUM. Stone-crop. 
The Sedums are of spreading habit, and are valuable for rockeries, baskets, ete. The collection embraces the 
finest varieties. 
S. acre. Good for edging; yellow flowers; 3 inches. 25c. 
S. Aizoon. Flat heads of yellow flowers; long, narrow leaves; 18 to 24 
inches. 25c. 
S. album. White, with small foliage; 3inches; very pretty. 25c. 
S. anacampseros. Purple flowers. 25c. 
S. atropurpureum. Dark red foliage and flowers. 25c. 
S. cruceatum. White, cross-shaped foliage; 6inches. July. 25ce. 
S. hybridum. Pale yellow; small foliage; 6inches. June. 25c. 
S. Kamitschaticum. Golden yellow, lance-leaved; 9 inches. July. 25c. 
S. Maximowiczii. Yellow; 1foot. July. 25c. 
S. oppositifolium. White, opposite-leaved; 3inches. July. 25c. 
S. populifolium. Poplar-leaved; creamy white; 6inches. August. 25c. 
S. purpurascens. Purple; coarse habit; 1foot. July. 25c. 
. robustum, or monstrosum. Young growth, sometimes flattened, giv- 
ing it a fan-shaped appearance; curious; 3inches. June. 25c. 
S. spectabile. SHOWY SEDUM. A splendid fall flowering species; 2 to 3 
7 feet high, and bearing showy clusters of rosy purple flowers. 25c. 
SEDUM ACRE. S. spurium. White; 6inches. July. 25c. 
Telephium hybridum. Dark purple foliage, contrasting finely with album; distinct. 25C. 
Telephium purpureum. Purple flowers and foliage; 1 foot. August. 25c. . 
villosum. White; very dwarf; 2inches. June. 25c. 
SEMPERVIVUM. House-Leek. 
tectorum. A splendid rock plant. 25c. 
SILENE. Catchfly. 
alpestris. ALPINE CATCHFLY. Flowers large, white, in panicles; 3to6inches. June. 25c. 
maritima. SEA-CATCHFLY. A dwarf plant, 2 to 4inches high; flowers white, about 1inch across. June. 25c. 
Valiesii. Swiss-CaTcHFLY. White flowersin summer; 6to 8inches. June. 25c. 
viscosa plena. Bright rose and double; one of the best perennials; 1 foot. June. 25c. 
SILPHIUM. Rosin-Plant. 
perfoliatum. Cup-PLANT. Tall growing plants with large, showy yel- 
low flowers; suitable for large gardens. 25c. . 
SPIRE A. Meadow-Sweet. 
Among the most ornamental and valuable of Herbaceous Plants, and of 
Aruncus. GOAT’S BEARD. Large panicles of creamy-white flowers; 
one of the best border plants. June. 25c. ; 
Filipendula. Dropwort. Large showy heads of white flowers, tinged 
rose; fine foliage; 1to2feet. June. 25c. 
var. fl. pl. DRopwort. Double white flowers; fern-like foliage; 2 to 
3 feet. One of the best and most showy perennials. 25c. 
Humboldtii. Greenish flowers. June. 25c. 
lobata. QUEEN OF THE PRAIRIE. Flowers deep rose, in large heads; of 
a robust habit; contrasts finely with Ulmaria jl. pl.; 1ft. June. 25c. 
Ulmaria fl. pl. DOUBLE WHITE, MEADOW SWEET. A very desirable SEMPERVIVUM TECTORUM. 
hardy plant; 2feet. June. 25c. ; 
var. fol. var. Golden variegated foliage; a remarkably handsome plant, not appreciated as it should be. 25c. 
venusta. Branching, feathery flowers of soft rose color; one of the finest. 25c. 
STACHYS. Woundwort. 
lanata. Purple spikes with soft and silvery fohage; 1foot. July. 25c. 
