PLATYCODON 
P. GRANDIFLORUM. Blue and white. 2-2^ ft. July-August. An 
attractive relative of Campanulas. 
PYRETHRUM 
P. HYBRIDUM. Rose-white. 2 ft. June. A beautiful perennial bear- 
ing cosmos like blossoms, when few flowers are in bloom. 
PRIMULA 
P. POLYANTHA. Red and yellow. 8 in. May. The primroses should 
be more generally grown. Perfectly hardy and one of the first flowers to 
bloom in the spring. 
RUDBECKIA 
R. LACINIATA. (Golden Glow). 5-6 ft. Yellow. August. Free 
flowering, bright, perennial. Generally popular. 10c each. 
SAPONARIA 
S. OCYMOIDES. Pink. 9 in. May-June. Masses of bright flowers. 
Valuable for the rock garden. 
SARRECENIA 
S. PURPUREA. (Pitcher Plant). Reddish green. 1 ft. June. A 
very curious plant found in bogs or swamps. It thrives on insects which 
it catches in its pitcher-like leaves. 
SALVIA 
S. AZUREA. Blue. 3-4 ft. August-September. One of the daintiest 
of flowers. A light blue species from the Rocky mountains. 
SMILACINA 
S. RACEMOSA. (False Solomon's Seal). White. 1-3 ft. June. A 
beautiful native plant often used for rock gardens. A filmy white head of 
tiny flowers borne on a long bending stem. 
SANGUINARIA 
S. CANADENSIS. (Bloodroot). White. 6-8 in. April-May. One of 
the very earliest of flowers to bloom. Opens in company with the 
Hepatica. 
STATICE 
S. LATIFOLIA. Lilac. 1^-2 ft. July-August. Flat, broad leaves, 
from which rise flower stalks bearing huge heads of tiny blossoms. 
25c each. 
VALERIANA 
V. OFFICINALIS. (Garden Heliotrope, or Valerian). 2-3 ft. Greenish 
white. June. An old favorite, popular for the spicy fragrance of its 
flowers. 
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