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ELLWANGER & B ABETS 



SAXIFEAGA. 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. 



S. corclif olia. Blush, heart-shaped foliage ; 6 inches. April and May. 25c. 



S. cuneifolia. Rose-colored. May. 25c. 



S. lingulata rubra. Red, with dark red foliage ; earliest ; 6 inches. April and May. 25c. 



S. Siberica. Rose-colored. 6 inches. April and May. 25c. 



S. Scbrnidtii. Red ; fine. May. 50c. 



SCABIOSA. Scabious. 



S. caucasica. The finest of the tribe, forming a large, spreading plant, growing from li 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, etc. 

 finest varieties. 



The collection embraces the 



acre. Good for edging ; yellow flowers ; 3 inches. 25c. 



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

 inches. 25c. 



album. White, with small foliage; 3 inches; very pretty. 25c. 



anacampseros. Purple flowers. 25c. 



atropurpureuui. Dark red foliage and flowers. 25c. 



cruceatum. White, cross-shaped foliage ; 6 inches. July. 25c. 



liybridum. Pale yellow ; small foliage ; 6 inches. June. 25c. 



Karutscliaticurn. Golden yellow, lance-leaved ; 9 inches. July. 25c. 



Maxiniowiczii. Yellow ; 1 foot. July. 25c. 



oppositifolium. White, opposite-leaved ; 3 inches. July. 25c. 



populifolium. Poplar-leaved ; creamy white ; 6 inches. August. 25c. 



purpurascens. Purple ; coarse habit ; 1 foot. July. 25c. 



robustum, or monstrosum. Young growth, sometimes flattened, giv- 

 ing it a fan-shaped appearance ; curious ; 3 inches. June. 25c. 



spectabile. Showy Sedum. A splendid fall flowering species ; 2 to 3 

 feet high, and bearing showy clusters of rosy purple flowers. 25c. 

 S. spurium. White ; 6 inches. July. 25c. 

 S. Telepliium liybridum. Dark purple foliage, contrasting finely with album; distinct. 25c. 

 S. Telepliium purpureum. Purple flowers and foliage ; 1 foot. August. 25c. 

 S. villosuui. White ; very dwarf ; 2 inches. June. 25c. 



SEMPERVIWM. House-Leek. 



S. tectorum. A splendid rock plant. 25c. 



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SILENE. Catchfly. 



alpestris. Alpine Catchfly. Flowers large, white, in panicles ; 3 to 6 inches. June. 25c. 



maritiiua. Sea-Catchfly. A dwarf plant, 2 to 4 inches high ; flowers white, about 1 inch across. June. 25c. 



Vallesii. Swiss-Catchfly. White flowers in summer ; 6 to 8 inches. 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. 



SPIRAEA. Meadow-Sweet. 



Among the most ornamental and valuable of Herbaceous Plants, and of 

 easy culture. 



S. 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 ; 1 to 2 feet. June. 25c. 



var. fl. pi. Dropwort. Double white flowers ; fern-like f oliage ; 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 Ulmariafl.pl. ; lft. June. 25c. 



Ulmaria fl. pi. Double White, Meadow Sweet. A very desirable 



hardy plant ; 2 feet. June. 25c. 



var. fob var. Golden variegated foliage; a remarkably handsome plant, not appreciated as it should Ik 



renusta. Branching, feathery flowers of soft rose color ; one of the finest. 25c. 



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S. lanata. Purple spikes with soft and silvery foliage; 1 foot. July. 25c. 



