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SAXIFRAGA. Saxifrag^e. 



A very interesting- and beautiful grroup of plants, with large, handsome, luxuriant foliage, and showy flowers in 

 early spring : strongly recommended for decorative purposes. 



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



cnneifolia. Rose-colored. May. 25e. 



lingrulata rubra. Red, with dark red foliage ; earliest ; 6 inches. April and May. 



Siberioa. Rose-colored. 6 inches. April and May. 25c. 



Schmidtii. Red; fine. May. 50c. 



caacasica. The finest of the tribe, foitning 

 pale Mac blue, on long, slender stalks. 



SCABIOSA. Scabious. 



plant, growing from ]> to 3 feet high. Flowers 



a large, spreadin 

 50c. 



SEDU3I. Stone-crop. 



The collection embraces the 



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

 finest varieties. 



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



S. Aizoon. Flat heads of yellow flowers; long, narrow leaves; IS to 34 

 inches. 25c. 



S. album. White, with small foliage; 3 inches ; very prettyi 2.5e. 



S. anacampseros. Purple flowers. 2.5c. 



S. atropurpureum. Dark red foliage and flow^ei-s. 25c. 



S. oruceatiini. White, cross-shaped foliage ; 6 inches. July. 2oe. 



S. liybrldum. Pale yellow ; small foliage ; 6 inches. June. 25c. 



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



S. aiaximowiezii. TeUow ; 1 foot. July. 25c. 



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



S. populifoliuni. Poplar-leaved ; creamy white ; 6 inches. August. 25e. 



S. purpurasceus. Purple ; coarse habit ; 1 foot. July. 25c. 



S. robustuin, or monstrosum. Young growth, sometimes flattened, giv- 

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



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

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



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

 S. Telephium liybrirtum. Dark purple foliage, contrasting finely with o^bum ; distinct. 25c, 

 S. Telephium puri>iireum. Purple flowers and foliage; 1 foot. August, 2.5c. 

 S. villosum. White ; very dwarf : 2 inches. June. 25c. 



SE3IPERVIATJM. House-Leek. 



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



SILEXE. Catclifly. 



S. alpestris. Alplnte Catchtly. Flowers large, white, in panicles ; 3 to 6 inches. June. 25c. 



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



S. Vallesii. Swiss-Catchfly'. White flowers in summer ; 6 to 8 inches. June. 25c. 



S. viscosa plena. Bright rose and double : one of the best perennials : 1 foot. June. 25c. 



Sedum Acre. 



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SILPHIUM. Kosin-Plant. 



perfoliattim. Cup-Plant. Tall growing plants with large, showy yel- 

 low flowers ; suitable for large gardens. 25c. 



SPIRAEA. 3IeadovF-Sweet. 



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

 easy culture. 

 S. Amncus. Goat's Beabd. large panicles of creamy-white flowers; 



one of the best border plants. June. 25c. 

 S. niipendula. Dropwoht. Large showy heads of white flowers, tinged 



rose ; fine foliage ; 1 to 2 feet. 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. 

 S. Humboldtii. Greenish flowers. June. 25c. 

 S. lobata. Queen of the Prairie. Flowers deep rose, in large heads ; of 



a robust habit; contrasts finely with Llm«'na»?. p/.; 1 ft. June. 2oe. 

 S. ITlmaria fl. pi. DOUBLE White, Meadow Sweet. A very desirable 



hardy plant ; 2 feet. June. 2oc. 

 var. fol. var. Golden variegated foliage ; a remarkably handsome plant, not appreciated as it should be. 25c. 

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



STACHYS. Woundwort. 



fe. lanata. Putpie spikes with soft ami silvery fohage; 1 foot. July. 2.5c. 



Sempervivum Tectorum. 



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