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CHAS. FIORE NURSERIES, PRAIRIE VIEW, ILLINOIS 
VINCA 
Valuable for rockeries or makes a fine evergreen carpet 
under and about shrubs and trees. 
Minor (Grave Myrtle). 4 inches. June. Green foliage, large 
blue flowers. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
VERONICA—Speedwell 
A family containing some of the most beautiful subjects 
for the hardy garden and rockery. Given a rich, well 
drained soil in an open situation in full sun, they will 
all thrive in an amazing manner. 
Amethystina. Royal blue. Beautiful spikes of rich gentian- 
blue flowers. 10 to IS inches. June and July flowering. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Prostrata. Creeping. foot. Light and dark blue. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Repens. 1 to 2 inches. May and June. A useful rock or 
carpeting plant with light blue flowers. Not very 
hardy. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Rupestris. Dwarf spreading type with deep blue flowers. 
May-June. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Spicata. Dwarf 8 to 12 inches. 
Spicata. 18 inches. June and July. Long spikes of violet- 
blue flowers. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
VIOLA 
Gentianoides. Beautiful variety with spikes of large 
flowers, palest blue edge deep blue, in June and July. 
1 foot. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Incana (Candida). 1 foot, July and August. A white 
wooly nlant. Flowers numerous, blue. Has a good ap¬ 
pearance, both in and out of bloom. Useful in rockery 
or border. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Apricot. 
Gem. 
Giant White. 
Giant Yellow. 
Purple Queen. 
Perfection. 
Papilio. Flowers soft lavender-purple, lower petals flushed 
white. Native. 
each 15c; per 10 $1.20 
Longifolia Subsessilis. 2 feet. July to September. One 
of the handsomest blue-flowering plants. Perfectly 
hardy and increases in strength and beauty each year. 
Spikes completely studded with beautiful blue flowers; 
fine for cutting and one of the best plants for the hardy 
border. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Prenja. Creeping Veronica. 1 foot. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Pedata. Bird Foot. Native. Violet. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
YUCCA (Adam’s Needle) 
Filamentosa. 5 to 6 feet, or more. June and July. Hand¬ 
some creamy-white flowers, much branched and densely 
packed with bloom, with sword-like foliage. 
La'rge Clumps. 
each 50c; per 10 $4.50 
ROCK GARDEN 
