Salvia • Meadow Sage 



Argentea. Handsome, silvery white foliage; branch- 

 ing heads of jjinkish w hite flowers. 



Aziirea grandiflora. Tall spikes of lovelv light blue 

 flowers. Shrubbv habit. June and July. 2 feet. 



Pratensis. Deep violet-blue llowers; very showy. 

 June to September. 2 to 3 feet. 



Pitcheri. Deep gentian-blue and splendid branch- 

 ing habit. An improved Azurea. 25 cts. each, S2.50 

 per doz. 



Virgata numerosa. A robust variety bearing large 

 individual flowers closely set on good stems. Opening 

 bright blue and shading to a rich violet-blue as the 

 flowers develop, effecting a striking and harmonious 

 combination. A splendid acquisition. 25 cts. each, 

 $2.50 per doz. 



20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $12 per 100, except where 

 noted 



Saponaria • Soapwort 



Caucasica. BouncingBel. Wiiite flowers tinted rose, 

 flowering throughout the summer. A useful garden 

 variety and of value for embankment covering. 



Ocymoides. A pretty, trailing variety, with small 

 leaves, completely covered with rosy pink flowers. 

 May and July. 



Ocymoides splendens. A new and improved form 

 of the preceding, rosy crimson in color. 35 cts. each, 

 $3.50 per doz. 



20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $12 per 100, except where 

 noted 



Saxifraga • Megasea 



Handsome, broad-leaved plants, growing about 

 I foot in heiglit, making excellent specimen plants 

 or forming bold groups if planted in quantity. 

 Attractive flowers in early spring. We can supply 

 four distinct varieties from large pots or in field- 

 grown clumps. 25 cts. each, S2.50 per doz. 



Dwarf Varieties 



Pyrenaica. Encrusted. Spikes of white flowers on 

 reddish stems. May to July, i foot. 



Rhei superba. Mossy. Cushions of pretty flowers 

 varying from light to deep pink. 



Red Admiral. Mossy. A beautiful deep rose color; 

 very free. 



Mossy Varieties, Mixed. Colors varying from white 

 to deep pink. 



25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



Sedum • Stonecrop 



An interesting and pretty group of succulent 

 plants of varied character. The dwarf varieties 

 are invaluable for covering stonework and filhng 

 in crevices; they also make an excellent ground- 

 cover for dry situations. The taller varieties are 

 excellent for border planting. 



Acre. Wall Pepper. Attractive, light green foliage; 

 yellow flowers, produced in masses during June and 

 July. 3 inches. 



Album. White; creeping habit. June and July. 

 6 inches. 



Kamtschaticum. Clusters of yellow flowers; deep 

 green foliage. July to September. 6 inches. 



Lydium glaucum. A neat variety with glaucous 

 blue foliage. 



Maximowiczii. Bright green foliage; heads of 

 golden yellow flowers. July to August, i foot. 



Spurium coccineum. A pretty variety with showy 

 crimson flowers and dark foliage. 



Hardy Perennials 



Seduin, continued 



Sieboldii. A Japanese variety of semi-erect growth. 

 Handsome, round, glaucous foliage; bright pink flowers. 

 August to September. 9 inches. 



Spectabile atropurpureiim. Dark, coppery purple 

 foliage; rosy red flowers. July to August, i foot. 

 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 



15 cts. each, 81.50 per doz., $10 per 100, unless noted 



Senecio • Groundsel 



Bold foliage plants with branching stems and 

 attractive, composite flowers. Useful for group- 

 ing in moist and sub-aquatic situations. 



Clivorum. A new Chinese species, with large heads 

 of orange-yellow flowers; handsome, shiny green foliage. 

 July to September. Large clumps, 25 cts. each, $2.50 

 per doz. 



Sp 



iraea, or Astilbe 



Meadow Sweet 



A splendid family of hardy border plants with 

 feathery, plumed flowers and attractive foliage, 

 doing well in full sun but really at home in slightly 

 shaded, moist soil. 



Davidii. A Chinese introduction distinct in every 

 way; nicely branched flower-spikes 2 feet in height and 

 deep, rosy violet in color. June and July. 



Filipendula fl.-pl. Graceful, fern-like foliage and 

 numerous corymbs of double, white flowers. June and 

 July. I foot. 



Palmata. Crimson Meadow Rue. A lovely variety 

 bearing crimson-purple flowers in broad, graceful 

 corymbs during June and July. 3 feet. 



Palmata alba. Handsome foliage; snow-white, 

 spready plumes. June to August. 3 feet. 



Palmata elegans. A similar variety, having silvery 

 pink flowers. 



Palmata elegans rubra. A light red-flowering form. 

 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $15 per 100 



Astilbe Arendsii 



A new type introduced by the well-known 

 hybridist, Arends, of Germany, resulting from 

 crossing A. Daiidii with A. japonica and others. 

 These are robust growing, of branching habit, 

 producing graceful, feathered heads of flowers 



Ceres. Lilac-rose, with attractive silvery sheen. 



Juno. Handsome, deep violet-rose plumes; strong, 

 erect growth. 



Kriemhilde. Salmon-pink; very beautiful. 



Rose Perle. Dense, pyramidal trusses of soft rose; 

 early flowering. 



Vesta. Tall, pyramidal showy spikes, rose-colored. 



Lachkonigin (Salmon Queen). Very graceful spikes 

 of an effective light salmon shade. 



25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



Statice • Sea Lavender 



Undoubtedly one of the most useful genera of 

 plants for either the rockery or border cultiva- 

 tion. The flowers are produced in light, airy pan- 

 icles and appear to best advantage when grouped 

 separately or when used as individual plants in 

 the rockery. If cut and dried before fully ex- 

 panded, the flowers will last a long time and are 

 most acceptable for bouquet work when other 

 flowers are less available. 



Latifolia. Giant Sea l avender. Immense heads of 

 dark blue flowers. Valuable w hen cut and dried. This 

 variety is worthy of more extensi\e culture; prefers a 

 deep, rich soil. 2 feet. 25 cts. each, S2.50 per doz. 



