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Salvia Azure a 



Ranunculus 



Acris PI. PI. Erect growing double yellow buttercup. 



Repens Fl. PI. (Trailing Buttercup). Masses of bright golden-yellow 



double flowers in May and June. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Rudbeckia (Cone-Flower) 



Golden Globe. An improved globular form of the popular Golden Glow 



with large double golden yellow flowers, not unlike a Pompon Dahlia. 



5 feet; July to September. 

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



from July to September. 5 to 6 feet. 

 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, 2\ 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 7 varieties, $1.50. 



Silphium (Cup Plant, or Compass Plant) 

 Perfoliatum. A stately perennial; grows 5 to 7 feet high, with large single 



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



per doz. 



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. 

 Macnabiana. 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. 



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. 



— 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. 

 Stoloniferum. One of the most desirable; flat succulent leaves; flowers 



purplish-pink; July and August; 6 inches. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Rudbeckia Purpurea (Giant Purple Cone Flower) 



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. 



