ALPINE PLANTS 



The Nursery 



GYPSOPHTLA repens. A beautiful trailing 

 plant for the rockery, with clouds of 

 small white and pink flowers in July and 

 August. 3 for 85c; doz., $2.50. 



EEXJCHEIbA, Wayside Gardens Hybrids. All 

 shades of white, coral and pink. This is 

 a mixture of free-flowering plants espe- 

 cially suited to create that "misty" color- 

 ing which is only possible with small 

 flowers. Fine for borders along walks or 

 beds. 3 for $1.35; doz., $3.75. 



HYPERICUM perforatum. A good variety 

 for the perennial border, about 18 to 24 

 inches high. Quite upright, flowers bright 

 yellow, one inch across in terminal ra- 

 cemes from June to September. 3 for 

 $1.75: doz., $5.00. 



IBEBIS sempervirens. Very dwarf and 

 covered with a sheet of white, a particu- 

 larly fine rock plant. Strong plants, 3 for 

 $1.00; doz., $3.00. 



nrCASVUiIiZIA g-randiflora Tjrevipes. This 

 is the best sort for rock gardens, about 18 

 inches high, with large, crimson-purple 

 flowers. A splendid rock plant, easily 

 grown. 3 far $1.75; doz.. $5.00. 



IBIS PUMII.A— DWABP IBIS: 



Sambo. Dark violet-blue. 3 for 85c; doz., 

 $2.50. 



Excelsa. A splendid pale lemon-yellow. 3 



for $1.10; doz., $3.25. 

 Pairy. Pale blue; very dwarf. 3 for $1.20; 



doz., $3.50. 



Sclmeecuppe. A large, showy, pure white. 

 3 for $1.10; doz., $3.25. 



IiTCHNIS Haag'eana. l foot. June to Au- 

 gust. Very showy, producing orange-red, 

 scarlet or crimson flowers nearly 2 inches 

 across. 3 for $1.00; doz., $3.00. 



OENOTHEBA Missotiriensis. 10 inches. 

 June to August. A low species with pros- 

 trate, ascending branches; profuse bloom- 

 er. Solitary flowers often 4 inches across. 

 Good for rock garden or border. 3 for 

 $1.00; doz., $3.00. 



PHIiOZ SXJBUIiATA (Moss or Mountain 

 Pink). Alba. Pure white. 3 for 85c; doz., 

 $2.50. 



Iiilacina. Light blue. 3 for 85c; doz., 

 $2.50. 



POI.EMONIUM reptans (Greek Valerian). 

 8 to 10 inches. April to June. Dwarf, 

 bushy plant of graceful growth. Showy 

 blue flowers. Rock garden and fine bor- 

 der plant. 3 for $1.00; doz., $3.00. 



SAXIPBAGA Megrasea Hybrids. Handsome 

 plants in fine mixture of all shades of 

 rose or pink. Excellent foliage. Good for 

 the rock garden or border. Does well in 

 shade or sun. These hybrids are our own 

 introduction. 3 for $1.20; doz., $3.50. 



SAPOITABIA ocymoldes alba. A grand pure 

 white-flowering plant for wall or rock- 

 ery. 3 for 85c; doz., $2.50. 



Ocymoides splendens. Pretty border and 

 rockery plant; flowers rosv pink. 3 for 

 85c; doz., $2.50. 



SEMPEBVIVUM Brauni. A very attrac- 

 tive rosette-like plant. Color of leaves is 

 bronze, almost a dull red at tip of leaves. 

 At the base a dull green. 3 for $1.60; 

 doz., $4.75. 



TUPA BOCK 



Stagmelite Rock from the natural cav- 

 erns of Virginia, the best for Rock Gar- 

 dens. 100 lbs., $2.50; 500 lbs., $10.00; 

 1,000 lbs., $17.50; ton $30.00. Delivered 

 in Pittsburgh. 



SBMPBBVrvUM Pauconette. Very similar 

 to Brauni; the general makeup of the 

 plant, however, is a little finer and more 

 delicate. 3 for $1.60; doz., $4.75. 



Tectorum. Broad rosettes, the leaves hav- 

 ing reddish brown tips; flowers pale red. 

 1 foot. 3 for $1.00; doz., $3.00. 



SEBUM acre (Golden Moss). Much used 

 for covering graves; foliage green; flow- 

 ers bright yellow. 3 for 85c; doz., $2.50. 



Sarmeutcsum. Excellent dwarf variety for 

 rockeries or border edgings. The best 

 Sedum for filling seams between rocks in 

 wall garden; rapid grower, 3 for 85c; 

 doz.. $2.50. 



Spurium coccineum. A beautiful rosy crim- 

 son flowered form; July and August. 6 

 inches. 3 for 85c; doz., $2.50. 



SHiEUTE Scbafta (Autumn Catchfly). A 

 charming border or rock plant, growing 

 from 4 to 6 inches high, with masses of 

 bright pink flowers from July to Octo- 

 ber. 3 for $1.00; doz., $3.00. 



THYMUS serpyUi^un splendens. A rapid, 

 dwarf-growing variety; very hardy and 

 excellent to cover bare spots; also good 

 for the edge of walks or in the rock gar- 

 den. 3 for $1.10; doz., $3.25. 



TUNTCA saxifraga. A pretty tufted plant 

 with light pink flowers, produced all sum- 

 mer. Useful either for the rockery or 

 the border. 3 for 85c; doz., $2.50. 



VAIiEBIANA coccinea. Showy heads of 

 old rose flowers. June to October. 2 feet. 

 3 for 85c; doz., $2.50. 



VEBONICA rupestris. A fine rock plant, 

 growing 3 to 4 inches high; thickly mat- 

 ted, deep green foliage, hidden in early 

 June under a cloud of bright blue flowers. 

 3 for $1.10: doz., $3.25. 



Bupestris alba. A splendid prostrate vari- 

 ety for the rock garden and also well 

 adapted for planting at the base of shrub- 

 bery in light shade. It is a fine ground 

 cover, flowering in late May and June and 

 completely covered with blossoms. 3 for 

 $1.20; doz., $3.50. 



Bupestris flexuosa. Prostrate creeping 

 plant forming a solid carpet of green 

 which in late April and early May is cov- 

 ered with pale blue flowers one inch high. 

 3 for $1.20; doz., $3.50. 



Phlox Subulata. 



