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Stokesia cyanea. 



Rudbeckia nitida Autumn Sun. A very showy va- 

 riety with immense flowers of a bright yellow color 

 borne on long, stiff stems; Sept. and Oct. Height, 

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lanceolata Golden Glow. Flowers golden-yellow, 

 like double Cactus Dahlias; valuable for shrubbery 

 clumps and for cutting; July and Aug. 5 to 6 ft. . 



Newmanii. Golden-yeUow with maroon cone; July 

 to Oct. 2 ft 



purpurea. Rosy-purple. 2i it 



superba subtomentosa. Lemon-yellow flowers 



with dark purple cones. Fine pyramidal form; 



July to Sept. 2Ht 



Salvia azurea grandiflora. Showy spikes of sky-blue 



flowers 



pratensis. (Meadow Sage.) Large spikes of rich 

 blue flowers; July and Aug. l-j- ft. . . . . 



Saponarla ocymoides splendens. Pretty border and 

 rockery plant; flowers rosy-crimson; May and 



June. 5 ft 



Caueasica fl. pi. (Double-flowering Bouncing Bet.) 

 Flowers white tinted rose; blooms all Summer. 1 ft. 



Saxifraga Macnablana. Long graceful sprays of flow- 

 ers, white spotted crimson; excellent plant for the 

 rock garden 



Scabiosa caueasica. Large lavendor-blue flowers 

 borne on long stems; one of the finest perennials; 



June to Aug. 2 ft 



Japonica. Flowers lavender-blue; July to Aug. 



Sedum acre aurea. (Stonecrop.) Yellow golden 

 foliage; suitable for covering stones and rock work. 

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album. Fohage green; flowers white 



Ewersii. Rose-colored flowers. 4 in 



kamschaticum. (Orange Stonecrop.) Bright orange-yeUow. 



6 in 



lydium. Dwarf variety, useful for rockeries; flowers lav- 

 ender-pink 



maximowiczii. Yellow. 1 ft 



oppositifolium. White. 6 in 



sexangulare. Dark-green foliage; flowers yellow. 6 in. . 



Sieboldii. Pmk; June and July. 6 in 



Speetabile. Light green fleshy leaves and broad heads of bright 



rosy -pink flowers; Aug. to Oct. I5 ft 



speetabile Brilliant. A handsome species having large flat 

 heads of deep crimson flowers in late Summer. 1 ft. . 



Stoloniferum. (Crimson Stonecrop.) 4 in 



SEMPERVIVUMS in 12 named varieties. Fme for rockeries 



or other dry places 



Senecio clivorum. A strong-growing species with enormous 



round leaves and long flower stems bearing bright yeUowi 



flowers. Effective for planting in backgrounds; Aug. 4 ft. 



Sidalcea Rosy Gem. Graceful spikes of rosy-pink .... 



Silphium perfoliatum. Tall-growing plant with large fohage 



and bright yeUow flowers; July and Aug. 5ft 



Statice Gmelini. (Sea Lavender.) Good rockery or border | 

 plant; large panicles of violet-blue flowers; Juneto Aug. lift. 



latifolia. Deep blue. 2 ft 



Stellaria holostea. (Stitchu-ort.) A plant of dense low growth 



suitable for rockeries and edgings; May to July. IJ ft. 

 Stokesia cyanea. Sky-blue flowers resembhng the Chinese Aster ; 

 a native plant of great value for borders, for wild gardens and 



cutting; July to Oct. 1 ft 



cyanea alba. Pure white 



Thalictrum adiantifolium. (Meadow Rue.) Fohage like the 

 Maiden Hair Fern. Flowers creamy-white; May and June. 



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Tradescantia virginica. (Spiderwort.) Showy border plant 

 with bright blue flowers. 2 ft 



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virginica alba. White 



Thermopsis caroliniana. Magnificent free-blooming 



plant with tall spikes of clear yeUow flowers; Jxme 



and July. 5 ft 



Trillium. "See page 13. 



Trollius caueasica. (Orange Globe.) Rich orange 

 europseus. (Globe Flower.) Bright yellow globe- 

 shaped flowers, like giant buttercups; June. I5 ft. 

 japonicus Excelsior. (New Orange Globe Flower.) 

 A beautiful new variety with very deep orange 



flowers; June and July. 2 ft 



Valeriana officinalis. (Valerian.) Aromatic plant 

 with purplish-white flowers; June and July. 2 ft. 

 Veronica amethystina. (Speedwell.) Flowers ame- 

 thyst-blue; May to July. 1 ft 



incana. Silvery fohage; flowers violet; July, Sept 



2 ft 



longifolia subsessills. Rich blue flower spikes; a 



verv handsome plant; June to Oct. 1ft. 

 Royal Blue. Dwarf trailing variety with dark blue 



flowers 



Vernonia Novae Boracensis. Stately plant suitable 

 for clumps among shrubs or for natural gardens; 



dark purple; S(-pt. and Oct. 4 to 6 ft 



Vinca minor. (Periwinkle or Trailing Myrtle.) 



Dwarf evergreen used to rover shady ground; flow- 

 ers bright blue; May to July, i ft 



Viola cornuta. (Homed Viola.) True Viola Cor- 

 nul:i; blooms? continuously, early Spring until 



frost. Light blue. 6 in 



cornuta alba. A white form of the preceding. 6 in. 

 cornuta atropurpurea. An English variety, the 

 flowers have the appearance of large dark blue 

 single violets, blooms throughout the Summer 



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