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Iris cristata 
Phlox subulata 
Helianthemum. See page 26 
ROCK-GARDEN FAVORITES, continued 
RIS, Dwar f Varieties. 
Cristata. Crested Iris. Dainty little lavender Iris with 
yellow patch on petals. Very dwarf and early. 
Pumila aurea. Very dwarf habit. Bright yellow. 
Pumila, Bride. A showy pure white. 
Pumila cyanea. Deep blue, shaded purple. 
Pumila, Jean Siret. New fall-flowering Iris. Dainty 
flowers of clear canary-yellow with slight violet reticu¬ 
lation in the falls, appearing freely from early Sep¬ 
tember on. Blooms freely in spring also. Height, 9 
inches. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
Pumila, Souvenir de Lieut. Xavier de Chavagnac. Like 
above in habit but an effective shade of violet with 
deeper purple shading in the falls. 35 cts. each, $3.50 
per doz. 
LINARIA Cymbalaria. Kenilworth Ivy. A pretty, neat¬ 
growing, trailing plant, carrying lavender and purple 
flowers. 
LINUM perenne. Perennial Flax. An attractive, 
bushy plant with pretty pale blue flowers during 
June and July, appearing to advantage in clusters or 
as individual plants in the rockery. Height, feet. 
Perenne album. A desirable white form. Height, 
1 y% feet. 
Narbonnense. Narbonne Flax. Deep blue flowers, 
large and abundant. Graceful habit. Height, 13^ feet. 
LYCHNIS Arkwrighti. A showy form of Ragged Robin 
doing well in dry soils. Brilliant shades of cardinal 
and orange-red prevail. Height, 10 to 12 inches. 
July, August. 
Forresti Hybrids. (New.) Bright carmine, crimson, 
pink, and white shades. Blooms from end of April 
until late June. Valuable for cutting. Height, 15 
inches. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
See page 33 for other varieties 
LYSIMACHIA Nummularia. Moneywort or Creeping 
Jenny. A rapidly spreading, creeping plant with 
small, bright yellow, bell-like flowers in midsummer. 
MAZUS reptans. Dainty lilac flowers with small white 
tips, just above the foliage, appear in early spring. 
Splendid ground-cover. Height, 4 inches. 
MUEHLENBECKIA complexa. Wire Vine. Good 
rock-shrub with wiry growth and small leaves of 
metallic hue. 
NIEREMBERGIA rivularis. White Cup. A charming 
creeping alpine plant bearing large, creamy white, 
cup-shaped flowers from June until September. 
CENOTHERA missouriensis. Ozark Sundrops. Pros¬ 
trate habit. Bright yellow individual flowers 5 inches 
across. June to August. 
PHLOX amcena. A low, creeping variety covered with 
sheets of bright pink flowers in early spring. 
Divaricata (canadensis). Early Blue Phlox. Masses 
of these splendid, low-growing, lavender flowers add 
charm and color to the garden in early May. Height, 
1 foot. Combines nicely with spring bulbs. 
Divaricata laphami. A lovely pale blue form of the 
preceding. Very desirable. Height, 1 foot. 35 cts. 
each, $3.50 per doz. 
Subulata. Moss Pink. Excellent ground-cover, flower¬ 
ing in early spring. White, Lavender, and Pink. 
Subulata, Vivid. Bright fiery rose. Compact habit. 
POLEMONIUM reptans. Creeping Polemonium. 
Dwarf, bushy plant, well covered with showy, blue, 
bell-like flowers with prominent white centers from 
April to June. A fine cover plant for rockwork. 
Height, 6 to 9 inches. 
PRIMULA auricula alpina. A treasure requiring a 
sheltered spot and well-drained, mellow soil. The 
flower-stalks arise from fleshy rosettes of mealy 
leaves which are attractive in themselves and bear 
heads of fragrant velvety flowers, varying from 
yellow to crimson. 
Beesiana. Velvety purple flowers with yellow eye, 
carried in whorls. Quite free in May and June. 
Bullesiana Hybrids. Erect-growing plants of many 
unique colors, varying from purple to orange. Height, 
2 feet. 
Bulleyana. Rich apricot-yellow blooms in large, 
whorled spikes. Very good. 
Denticulata. Himalayan Primula. Neat, hardy species 
from Himalaya. Flowers are pale violet, appearing 
very early. Height, 9 to 12 inches. 
Denticulata alba. Pure white form of above. 
Denticulata cachemiriana. Kashmir Primula. Deep 
violet flowers in dense heads. Very early. 
Denticulata cachemiriana alba. White form of above. 
Japonica Hybrids. Japanese Primula. Strong, hand¬ 
some plant, producing clustered flowers on 1 to 1)^- 
foot stems. Prefers a moist soil and partial shade. 
Quite hardy. Colors vary from white to crimson. 
Japonica atrosanguinea. A fine dark blood-crimson 
form of the above. Very showy. 
Polyantha, Crimson King. Fine crimson-purple flowers. 
Polyantha, Mrs. Berkley’s Strain. This choice exhi¬ 
bition strain has been carefully selected for size of 
bloom, habit, and fine range of color. 
Veris, Double Lavender. A distinct double form with 
flowers resembling small roses, of a pretty pinkish 
lavender shade. 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 
Veris, Elatior. Giant Yellow Primula. Splendid strain 
of rich yellow shades. 
All Primulas, 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
See page 34 for other varieties unless otherwise noted 
PLEASE NOTE: 3 or more of one variety may be ordered at the dozen irate; 25 or more at the 100 rate 
All Perennials on this page, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $15 per 100, unless otherwise noted 
