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Hedge Lawn Nurseries, Inc., Roanoke, Virginia 
Hardy Perennial Alpine and 
Rock Garden Plants 
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All Perennials listed except otherwise noted from 2%-inch Pots, $1.00 Doz.—Field Grown Clumps, $2.00 Doz. 
You Can Plant Successful Pot Grown Perennials All Summer. 
ACHILLEA TOMENTOSA 
Woolly Yarrow (S. Europe). Foliage finely di¬ 
vided more or less woolly, commonly quite green in 
color forming attractive mats about two inches high 
and bearing bright yellow heads of flowers on about 
six-inch stems during June and in less numbers later. 
This plant flowers at practically the same season as 
the contrasting blue dwarf Veronicas. Suited for 
low masses, rockery and roadsides. 
Achillea (Millifolium Roseum, Rosy Milfoil). 
AJUGA GENEVENSIS 
Similar to Ajuga Reptans except that the flowers 
are bright blue in June and are carried on stems 6 to 8 
inches high. The mature foliage takes on a varie¬ 
gated form. 
ALYSSUM (Rock Madwort) 
Very popular early flowering Perennials of easy 
culture, and all very free flowering. They all like a 
well drained soil and sunny position. Useful in the 
border as well as in the dry wall or rock garden. 
Argenteum. Dense growth. Leaves silvery be¬ 
neath, flowers yellow in clustered heads, all summer. 
About 15 inches. 
Rostratum. Prostrate almost shrubby variety, 
hoary grey all over. Flowers pale yellow, in un¬ 
branched heads. May to July. 
Saxatile Citrinum. Charming variety with masses 
of pale yellow. Dwarf compact habit. Especially 
good for edgings and rockeries. 
Saxatile Compactum. Dwarf Golden Tuft, Basket 
of Gold. More compact than the preceding and 
earlier. One of the showiest of Spring flowers. 
Fleight 9 to 12 inches. April and May. 
Serpyllifolium. Very dwarf 4 to 5 inches high, 
with racemes of pale yellow flowers, and rough hoary 
leaves. Charming for the rock garden. 
ANCHUSA MYOSOTIDIFLORA 
An entirely different and distinct dwarf species 
from the Caucasian Mountains growing but 10 to 12 
inches high, producing during April and May sprays 
of beautiful Forget-me-not-like flowers of a rich hue. 
