BLUE, LAVENDER AND PURPLE 46 
SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN 
3 for 
GENTIANA 
Altaica. Magnificent species making a dense tuft of oblong 
pointed leaves from which rise countless stems half inch 
long each carrying a single large violet blue trumpet 
shaped blossom. each 75c 2.00 
Andrewsii. Closed Gentian. Purplish blue flowers. Height 
about 2 ft. North America. each 25c .65 
Lagodechiana. Highly satisfactory plant and one of the 
easiest to grow. Large pale blue flowers. Fine for the 
rockery. July and August. each 60c 1.65 
Phlogifolia. Phlox-leaved variety from Transylvania, with fine 
Gentian flowers. each 75c 2.00 
Purdomi. Violet flowers on procumbent stems. Narrow green 
leaves. Very fine. Tibet. each 75c 2.00 
Rochellii. Large blue trumpet-shaped blossoms. Dense ever¬ 
green foliage. each 75c 2.00 
Saponaria. Flowers of brilliant blue. Stems 9 to 12 in. high. 
Moisture loving species. each 60c 1.65 
Septemfida. Large flowers of clear soft blue. 9 in. stems. From 
the Caucasus. Partial shade and peaty soil.each 75c 2.00 
GERANIUM—Sun and sandy soil. 
Pratense. Large violet blue flowers; 18 in. high.each 30c .85 
Pyrenaicum. Supply limited. Rounded leaves; purple flowers. 
Height 12 in. Native of Great Britain. Rare. May to 
August. each 60c 1.65 
Wallichianum. Prostrate perennial. Beautiful purple flowers. 
Himalayas. Rare. each 60c 1.65 
GLOBULARIA 
Bellidifolia. New. Charming evergreen Alpine plant with 
pretty fluffy heads of softest blue. each 40c 1.10 
Nudicaulis. New. Fluffy heads of deep blue flowers on 6 in. 
stems. Very fine. Shade and limy soil. Europe. .. each 50c 1.40 
Trichosantha. Globe-like heads of deep blue flowers. A very 
fine alpine. each 35c 1.00 
HEDYSARUM—Sikkimensis. New. Grey-green foliage. Attrac¬ 
tive rosy-purple flowers. Height 6 to 9 in.each 50c 1.40 
IRIS — Dichotoma. Fan shaped foliage. Branching stems 
covered with white and lavender flowers. August and Sep¬ 
tember. Very fine and unusual. each 50c 1.40 
JASIONE 
Humilis. Free flowering variety. Short stalked heads of lovely 
blue flowers. Height 4 in. Pyrenees. each 50c 1.40 
Montana. Heads of small delicate blue flowers on slender 
stems. Europe. each 35c 1.00 
LACTUCA—Lessertiana. Lance-shaped foliage. Neat 12 in. 
habit. Freely branching. Large lavender-blue flowers. First 
time listed. each 75c 2.00 
