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Salvia Azurea 



Salvia (Meadow Sage) 

 Azurea. Growing 2 to 3 feet high, producing during August and September 



pretty sky-blue flowers in the greatest profusion. 

 Pitcheri. Similar to the above but of more branching habit and larger 

 flowers of a rich gentian-blue color. 



30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 

 Saxifraga (Megasea) 

 These will thrive in any kind of soil and in any position; grow about 1 foot 

 high and are admirable for the front of the border or shrubbery, forming 

 masses of handsome, broad, deep green foliage, which alone renders them 

 useful, while the pretty rose-pink flowers, which appear very early in the 

 spring, make them doubly effective. 

 Cordifolia. Light pink. 

 Crassifolia. Rosy-pink. 



35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 



Saxifraga Trailing Varieties 



Decipiens {Crimson Moss). Dwarf mossy plants with white flowers in May 

 and June. The green foliage turns crimson in winter, splendid rock plants. 

 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



McNabiana. Splendid for the wall garden or in crevices in the rockery. 

 Foliage gray green in the form of a rosette with spikes of small white 

 flowers speckled with pink. 60 cts. each; $6.00 per doz. 



Scabiosa 



Caucasica (Blue Bonnet). A charming soft shade of lavender, commences 

 blooming in June, continuing until September. 18 to 24 inches high. 

 Japonica. Lavender-blue flowers, from July to September; 2 feet. 

 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Sidalcea 



Rose Queen. Bright rose-colored mallow-like flowers; June and July. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Rudbeckia (Cone-Flower) 



Indispensable plants for the hardy border; grow and thrive anywhere, giving 

 a wealth of bloom, which is well suited for cutting. 

 "Golden Glow." Produces masses of double golden-yellow Dahlia-like flowers 



from July to September. 

 Maxima. An attractive variety, growing 5 feet high, with large glaucous green 



leaves and bright yellow flowers 5 to 6 inches across, June to September. 

 Newmani. Dark orange-yellow flowers, with deep purple cone, borne on stiff, 



wiry stems, 3 feet high, July to October. 

 Nitida, "Autumn Sun." A showy single-flowering sort. It has long broad 



petals of a bright primrose-yellow grows 5 to 6 feet high, flowers from August 



to October. 

 Purpurea (Giant Purple Cone-flower). Flowers about 4 inches across, of a peculiar 



reddish-purple with a remarkably large cone-shaped centre of brown; forms 



bushy plants 3 feet high, and blooms from July to October. 

 Sub-tomentosa. A pyramidal, densely branched plant, 2j feet high, enveloped 



throughout the summer in a mass of brilliant lemon-yellow flowers with dark 



purple centre. 

 Price. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. Set of 6 varieties, $1.25. 



Sedum or Stone-Crop 



Suitable for the rockery, carpet-bedding, covering of graves, etc. 



Acre (Golden Moss). Much used for covering graves; foliage green; flowers 

 bright yellow. 



Album. Green foliage, white flowers. 



Lydium. Bronzy green foliage, pink flowers; 1 to 2 inches. 



Lydium Glaucum. Glaucous green foliage, pink flowers; 1 to 2 inches. 



Pruinatum Forsterianum. Glaucous bluish-green leaves; golden yellow 

 flowers. ; 



Sarmentosum. Strong spreading habit with yellow flowers. 



Sexangulare. Very dark green foliage; yellow flowers. 



Sieboldi. Round succulent glaucous foliage, bright pink flowers; August and 

 September. 



Spectabile. One of the prettiest erect growing species, attaining a height of 

 18 inches, with broad light green foliage and immense heads of handsome showy 

 rose-colored flowers, indispensable as a late fall-flowering plant. 



— "Brilliant." A rich colored form of the preceding, being a bright amaranth- 

 red. 



Spurium Coccineum. A beautiful rosy-crimson-flowered form; July and 

 August; 6 inches. 



Stolonif era. One of the most desirable; flat succulent leaves; flowers purplish- 

 pink; July and August; 6 inches. 



25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 

 Silpbium (Cup Plant, or Compass Plant) 



Perf oliatum. A stately perennial; grows 5 to 7 feet high, with large single yeUow 

 sunflower-like blooms from July to September. 30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



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NOTE — Plants will be sent by Parcel Post if remittance is made to cover postage and special packing as noted on the order blank 

 and on page 103. 



