SEDUM spectabilis. Brilliant Stonecrop. One of the prettiest, 
erect-growing species, attaining a height of iS inches, with broad, 
oval light green foliage. August and September. 
SPEEDWELL. See Veronica. 
SALVIA azurea grandiflora. A Rocky Mountain species, growing 2 
to 3 feet high, producing during August and September pretty sky- 
blue flowers in the greatest profusion. 
Tritoma Pfitzeri (see pa^e 15) 
SOLIDAGA ohioensis. Golden rod. A splendid species of the 
Goldenrod. Grows 2 to 3 feet high, flowers during the fall months, 
a rich golden yellow. 
STOKESIA Cyanea. A charming late autumn-flowering plant, with 
large lavender-blue flowers, 2 inches or more in diameter. 1 foot. 
TORCH LILY. See Tritoma. 
TRITOMA. Rkd-Hot Poker. These are tall and striking plants, of 
much beauty when well placed and properly grown. The great spikes 
of red flowers, sent up from the center of a broad circle of green 
leaves, have quite a rich and tropical appearance. Give some pro- 
tection in winter. 
Hardy Herbaceous Perennials 
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