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SEDUM. Stone-Crop. 



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

 collection embraces the finest varieties. 



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



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

 inches. 



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



S. anacanipseros. 



S. atropiirpureum. Dark red foliage and flowers. 



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



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



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



S. Maximo wiczii. Yellow ; one foot. 

 Julv. 



S. oppositifolium. 



leaved ; 3 inches. July. 



White, opposite- 



S. populifolium. Poplar-leaved, creamy 

 white ; 6 inches. August. 



S. pulchellum. Pink; 6 inches. July. 

 One of the best. 



S. purpurascens. Purple ; coarse habit ; 

 ^ one foot ; July. 



te:^. S. robustum, or monstrosum. 



Young growth sometimes flattened, giving it a 

 fan-shaped appearance ; curious ; three inches. 

 June. 



SEDUM PULCHELLUM. g. Rodlgasl. Dark and luxuriaut foliagc. 



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



S. Sieboldii medium pictum. Leaves distinctly margined with yellow, 

 very effective for edgings of beds, baskets and vases. 



S. spectabile. {S. Faharia.) A splendid fall flowering species; 12 to 18 

 inches high, and bearing showy clusters of rosy purple flowers. 



S. spurium. White; 6 inches. July. 



S. Telephiiim hybridum. Dark pur- 

 ple foliage, contrasting finely with album ; dis- 

 tinct. 



S. Telephium purpureum. Purple 

 flowers and foliage ; 1 foot. August. 



S. villOSUm, White; very dwarf ; 2 inches. 

 June. 



SEMPERVI VUM . House-Leek 



S. tectorum. A splendid rock plant. 



SILENE. Catclifly. 



S. alpestris. Alpine Catchfly. Flow- 

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



SEMPERVIVUM TECTOEUM. 



