All varieties (unless otherwise noted), each 

 20c, doz. S2.00, 100 $14.00. (Add 10% to re- 

 mittance if shipment desired by parcel post.) 



PRIMROSE (Primula) 



Spring flowers ranging from yellow to 

 maroon. 



Primrose, Cowslip (Primula veris). 8 in. 



Flowers range from yellow to maroon in 



late spring. (R). 

 Primrose, English (Primula acaulis). 6 to 



9 in. Bright lemon-yellow flowers in 

 spring; especially good for a waterside 

 planting. (R). 



Either variety, each 30c, doz. $3.00, 

 100, $20.00. 



ROCK CRESS (Arabis) 

 Rock Cress, Alpine (Arabis alpina). 8 to 



10 in. Good for rockery or wall crevices, 

 with dense clouds of snowy bloom in 

 early spring. (R). 



SAGE (Salvia) 



The gaudy scarlet Sage is put to shame 



by these blue beauties. 



Great Azure Sage (S. azurea grandiflora). 

 3 to 4 ft. Many long terminal racemes of 

 bright sky-blue flowers grace this lovely 

 border plant in late summer, good for 

 cutting. 



Meadow Sage (S. pratensis). 2 ft. Our fa- 

 vorite Sage, with countless deep violet- 

 blue flowers, equally at home in border 

 or vase, in June and July. 



Pitcher Sage (S. azurea pitcheri). 3 to 4 ft. 

 Blooms in early fall, with deep indigo 

 flowers, attractive in mass, and good in 

 bouquets. Each 25c, doz. $2.50, 100 

 $16.00. 



SEA HOLLY (Eryngium) 

 Sea Holly, Amethyst (Eryngium amethyst- 

 inum). 2 to 3 ft. Globular blue thistles 

 from silver stems in midsummer. 



SEA-LAVENDER (Statice) 



Sea-Lavender, Great ( Statice latifolia) . 2 ft. 



Great heads of tiny blue flowers like 

 Forget-me-nots, in midsummer. (R). 



SPIREA (Astilbe, Spiraea) 



Showy panicles of lovely flowers in early 

 summer. 



Crimson Meadowsweet (Spirea palmata). 

 3 ft. Crimson-purple flowers on purple 

 stems throughout the summer. 

 Siberian Meadowsweet ( Spirea palmata 

 elegans). 3 ft. Nodding plumes of pale 

 pink flowers from June until August. Good 

 waterside perennial. 

 Either variety, each 30c, doz. $3.00, 

 100 $20.00. 



NAMED SPIREAS (Astilbe) 



2 ft. 



Gloria Superba. Brilliant deep pink blooms. 



Moerheim. 2 to 2V2 ft. Big plumes of snowy 

 flowers during the entire summer. 



Peach Blossom. A strikingly beautiful sort, 

 with graceful floral spikes of clearest 

 peach-blossom-pink. 



Queen of Holland. Blushing white sort. 



Salmon Queen. An exquisite shade of sal- 

 mon. 



All varieties, each 40c, doz. $4.00, 

 100 $25.00. 



COLLECTION 



All five of these border glories for only 

 $1.50. 



SPEEDWELL (Veronica) 



Rich blue flowers. 

 Amethyst Speedwell (V. spuria). 8 to 10 

 in. Good in low border, with spikes of 

 rich amethyst-blue flowers in midsummer. 

 (R). 



Clump Speedwell (V. longi folia subsessilis). 

 2 to 2V2 ft. Long spikes bear many blue 

 flowers from July until fall. Good for cut- 

 ting. Each 30c, doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00. 



Rock Speedwell (V. rupestris). 3 to 4 in. 

 Spreading rockery carpet, with many rich 

 blue flowers from deep green foliage in 

 May and June. (R). Each 25c, doz. $2.50. 



Spike Speedwell (V. spicata). IV2 to 2 ft. 

 Long sprays of bright blue flowers will 

 intensify the beauty of your border in 

 early summer. 



Woolly Speedwell (V. incana). 8 to 12 in. 

 Vivid violet-blue flowers from close mats 

 of silver-gray foliage in July and August. 

 (R). 



SPURGE, JAPANESE 



( Pachysandra terminalis) 

 6 to 9 in. 



Best and most popular of ground cov- 

 ers, especially in the shade, where grass 

 will not give good results. Glossy, light 

 evergreen leaves, branching freely into 

 a dense mat, and short spikes of green- 

 ish white flowers in May and June. (R). 

 Each 20c, doz. $2.00, 100 $10.00, 1000 

 $95.00. 



SPURGE (Euphorbia) 



Cushion Euphorbia (E. polychroma). 1 ft. 

 Grows into a hemispherical clump which 

 is buried in late spring beneath yellow 

 flowers. (R). Each 30c, doz. $3.00, 100 

 $20.00. 



Rockery Spurge (E. inyrsinites) . 3 to 4 in. 

 Lovely trailer for shady rockery or wall 

 crevices, with yellow flowers from silvery 

 leaves in May and June. (R). 



STONECROP (Sedum) 



Eastern Cacti for the rockery. 



Gold Moss (Sedum acre). 3 to 4 in. Bright 

 yellow flowers from rich golden green 

 foliage in early summer. (R). 



Orange Stonecrop (S. kamtschaticum) . 6 in. 

 Orange flowers in late fall, from glossy 

 deep green leaves which turn yellow at 

 that time. (R). 



Scarlet Running Stonecrop ( S. spurium coc- 

 cineum). 6 in. Fast spreader, with rosy 

 crimson flowers in late summer; good for 

 bank cover. (R). 



Siebold Stonecrop (S. sieboldi). 8 in. Flat 

 clusters of pale pink flowers in September 

 from blue-green foliage edged coral-rose. 

 (R). 



Stringy Stonecrop (S. sarmentosum) . 6 in. 



A vigorous spreader with yellow flowers 



in June. (R). 

 White Stonecrop (S. album). 3 in. White 



flowers centered with red dots in early 



summer. (R). 



THE SUPERB SIX 



One each of the above for only 90c. 



Showy Stonecrop ( S. spectabilis '^Bril- 

 liant"). 15 to 18 in. Showy border plant, 

 with huge flat heads of deep old rose 

 flowers in late summer, from ornamental 

 fleshy foliage. Each 30c, doz. $3.00, 100 

 $20.00. 



Variegated Stonecrop ( S. spectabilis varie- 

 gata). 15 to 18 in. Variegated form of 

 the above, the foliage of which is as 

 beautiful as are the flowers. Each 50c, 

 doz. $5.00. 



SUNDROPS (Oenothera) 



Ozark Sundrops (Oenothera missouriensis). 

 6 to 8 in. Blooms profusely with extra 

 large flowers on its prostrate branches 

 from June until August. (R). 

 Pilgrim Sundrops (Oenothera pilgrimi). 1 ft. 

 Many pale yellow flowers all summer. (R). 

 Either variety, each 25c, doz. $2.50, 

 100 $16.00. 



SPIREA, PEACH BLOSSOM CLUMP SPEEDWELL 



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