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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. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15,00 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 hand- 

 some, 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. 50 cts. each; $5.00 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. May and June. 

 Album. Green foliage, white flowers. July and August. 

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



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

 Pruinatum Forsterianum. Glaucous bluish-green leaves; golden yellow 



flowers. Summer. 

 Sarmentosum. Strong spreading habit with yellow flowers. August. 

 Sexangulare. Very dark green foliage; yellow flowers. July and August. 

 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. 

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

 pink; July and August; 6 inches. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. Set of 11 varieties, $2.00. 



Saponaria (Soap wort) 



Ocymoides Splendens. A very useful plant for the rockery or 

 the border, producing from May to August masses of attractive 

 small bright rose flowers; 8 inches. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; 

 $15.00 per 100. 



Scabiosa (Blue Bonnet) 



Caucasica. 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. 



Sempervivum (Houseieek) 



Evergreen succulents forming interesting rosette-like plants for 

 the rockery. 6 distinct varieties 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; 

 $15.00 per 100. 



Spiraea (Goat's Beard, Meadow Sweet) 

 Filipendula (Drop-wort). Numerous corymbs of white flowers 



June and July, and pretty fern-like foliage. 12 to 15 inches. 

 — Fl. PI. The double flowering form of above. 

 Palmata (Crimson Meadow Sweet). One of the prettiest; the deep 



purple-red of the stems passing into the crimson-purple of the 



broad corymbs of flowers, which are produced very freely during 



June and July; 3 feet. 

 Ulmaria Fl. PI. (Meadow Sweet). Grows about 3 feet high, 



panicles of fragrant double white flowers in June and July. 

 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Silene (Catchfly) 



Alpestris. A good rock work plant, grows about 4 inches high 

 with glistening white flowers in July and August. 



Schafta (Autumn Catchfly). A charming border or rock plant 

 growing from 4 to 6 inches high, with masses of bright pink 

 flowers from July to October. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Statice (Great Sea Lavender) 



Latifolia. Immense candelabra-like heads of purplish-blue 

 minute flowers during July and August, lj ft. high. 



— Elegantissima. A new improved form with not only larger 

 individual flowers but also with much larger heads of bloom. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Stokesia (The Cornflower, or Stokes' Aster) 



Cyanea. Grows 18 inches high, bearing freely from early in July 

 until October, handsome lavender-blue Cornflower-like blossoms. 



— Alba. White-flowered form of above. 



— Lutea. Creamy yellow. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Sweet William {Dianthus Barbatus) 



Bright Scarlet. Effective color. 

 Newport Pink. Rich salmony-rose. 



Pure White. Very large. Mixed. Containing all colors. 

 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



NOTE — Plants will be sent by Parcel Post if remittance is made to cover postage and special packing as noted on page 95. 



