LITTLE SILVER, N. J. {21} Hardy Perennials 



SCABIOSA (Scabiosa) 



Scabiosa caucasica (Caucasian Scabiosa). 13^ to 

 2 ft. Lavender blue flowers. Good for cutting 

 all Summer. Each 25c, doz. $2.50. 



SEDUM (Stonecrop) 



With a collection of these unusual plants, you 

 may have a rockery that will astound your neigh- 

 borhood by its rugged beauty. 

 Sedum acre (Goldmoss). 4 in. Golden flowers 



from bright foliage in late Spring. (R). 

 S. album (White Stonecrop). 2 in. Thick, waxy, 



round foliage. White July bloom. (R). 

 S. dasyphyllum (Leafy Stonecrop). Small plants 



with attractive, glaucous foliage. (R). 

 S. kamtschaticum (Orange Stonecrop). 6 in. 



Variegated foliage, golden in Fall. Orange flow- 

 ers in July and August. (R). 

 S. reflexum (Jenny Stonecrop). Trailing, with 



erect clusters of golden flowers in late Summer. 



(R). 



S. sarmentosum (Stringy Stonecrop). Bright yel- 

 low flowers in early Summer. Trailing. (R). 



S. sexangulare (Hexagon Stonecrop). 4 in. Yel- 

 low flowers in June from darkest foliage. (R). 



S. sieboldi (Siebold Stonecrop). 5 in. Attractive, 

 glaucous foliage, rimmed crimson. Pink flowers 

 in September. (R). 



S. spectabilis "Brilliant" (Showy Stonecrop). 

 18 in. Bright red flowers in late Summer. (.R). 



S. stoloniferum (Running Stonecrop). 6 in. Pink 

 flowers in Midsummer. Evergreen foliage. (R). 



S. stoloniferum coccineum (Scarlet Running 

 Stonecrop). Like above, but with rosy crimson 

 flowers. (R). 



SEMPERVIVUM (Houseleeks) 



Ideal plants for your rock garden, with attrac- 

 tive, Cactuslike foliage. 



Sempervivum alberti (Albert Houseleek). 3 to 

 4 in. Pale yellow flowers on foot long stems with 

 gray-green foliage in June. (R). 



S. atlanticum (Atlantic Houseleek). 3 to 4 in. 

 Yellow flowers in June. (R). 



S. globiferum (Globe Houseleek). Large, globu- 

 lar rosettes of incurved leaves, from which 

 spring pale yellow flowers in hairy panicles. (R). 



S. tectorum (Roof Houseleek). Pale red flowers 

 rise a foot above broad rosettes of foliage with 

 brown red tips. (R). 



SPECIAL OFFER 



1 each o£ the above Sempervivums, just 

 what you want to add the crowning touch 

 to your rock garden, for only — 90c. 



SPIRAEA (Spirea) 



Spiraea palmata elegans (Showy Siberian 

 Meadowsweet). 3 ft. Good for the waterside, 

 with nodding plumes of light pink flowers in 

 early Summer. Each 30c, doz. $3.00. 



STATICE (Sea-lavender) 



Statice latifolia (Bigleaf Sea-lavender). 12 to 18 

 in. Large heads of small lavender flowers in late 

 Summer. (R). 



Veronica longifolia subsessilis 

 (Clump Speedwell) 



STOKESIA (Stokesia) 



Stokesia laevis (Cornflower-aster). 18 to 24 in. 

 Hardy, with delicate lavender blue flowers from 

 July through October, attractively fringed. 



THYMUS (Thyme) 



Thymus serpyllum (Mother-of -thyme). Purple 

 lilac flowers on fragrant foliage; all Summer. (R). 



VALERIAN (Valeriana) 



Valerian officinalis (Garden Heliotrope). 3 to 

 4 ft. Showy heads of rosy blooms, in early Sum- 

 mer, bearing the delicious odor of Heliotrope. 



VERONICA (Speedwell) 



Blue gems for the hardy border. 

 Veronica amethystinum (Amethyst Speedwell). 



8 to 10 in. Skyblue flowers in early Summer. (R). 

 V. longifolia subsessilis (Clump Speedwell). 2 ft. 



Blooms abundantly in late Summer with long, 



compact spikes of deep blue flowers. Now quite 



scarce. 



V. spicata (Spike Speedwell). Long spikes of 

 bright violet blue flowers in early Summer. 



VIOLA (Violet) 



Viola, Double Russian. Very fragrant, with 

 dark blue, double flowers in early Spring, return- 

 ing in the Fall. (R). Each 30c, doz. $3.00, 

 100 $20.00. 



V. Governor Herrick. Bright blue flowers in 



early Spring. Plant with Lilies-of-the-valley 



for a perfect combination. (R). 

 V. Jersey Gem. Pure, rich violet flowers from 



May until the season ends, borne on good, long 



stems. (R). 



V. Rosina (Pink Violet). The pink flowers of this 

 unusual sort are the most fragrant of any Violet 

 we know. (R). Each 30c, doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00. 



Prices for all varieties, unless otherwise noted, each 20c, doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 



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