WM. BORSCH & SON 
Maplewood, Oregon 
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*Testaceum (Garden Hyb.) —Nankeen Lily. One of the finest of all lilies. 
Color difficult to describe—a shading of dull apricot with orange- 
yellow anthers, deliciously fragrant. 4 to 6-ft. June and July.. 1.00 & 2.00 
*Tigrinum (Native) —Tiger Lily. Orange red, spotted deep purple, 2 to 
3 ft.25 
Wallacei—Rich apricot with rosy shading, during August. Stem rooting.. .25 
*Washingtonianum (Native) —Mt. Hood Lily. A beautiful white, tinged 
with pink or scarlet, spotted purple. Color changes with age to rich 
wine ...35 & .50 
*LILY OF THE VALLEY —For massing near shrubs or along shaded bor¬ 
ders. Clumps of several pips, which should be planted in the Fall.25 
1LINARIA Aequitriloba —The prettiest and most interesting of the genus. 
Close-growing, creeping evergreen with pale mauve flowers, with a 
reddish-purple palate. For rock work or lily ponds, walls and 
crevices of walks.25 
^Alpina —Compact habit, with spreading flower stems. Flowers blue or 
lavender, sometimes pink, with orange-scarlet palate. Off and on all 
Summer. Well-drained, sunny situation.25 
Origanifolia —A Spanish high Alpine, for a sunny position in light, well- 
drained stony soil. Upright growing to some 6 inches, covered with 
small violet flowers which have a rich orange throat. May to Sep¬ 
tember. Rare .25 
^LINUM Alpinum —One of the daintiest of the Blue Flax. Prostrate, not 
over 4 inches high, with large, clear, sky-blue flowers all Summer.25 
Capitatum —Flowers golden-yellow, in large, flat heads. 9 inches. May 
to September ... 50 
^Narbonnense, “Six Hills Variety” —Large sapphire blue flowers on 18- 
inch stems. Flowers do not drop off each day, but last for several 
days. Plants are of dwarf, compact habit.40 
Perenne —The old favorite Blue Flax. 25 
^Salsaloides Nanum —A treasure of the highest rank; dense, fur-like mats 
almost hidden under the hundreds of large opalescent white flowers. 
To trail over sunny rocks. 2 to 4 inches. June and July. 75 
:j;Tenuifolium —Narrow-leaved and lacy-looking, with large opalescent 
white flowers on 12-inch stems, of prostrate habit.35 
tLIPPIA Repens — A close-growing, rapid spreading ground cover for 
rocks, steep banks, or to hang over walls. Clover-like heads of deli¬ 
cate rose colored flowers, on stems 2 to 3 inches high. Any kind 
of soil. 25 
^LITHOSPERMUM Prostratum, Heavenly Blue —An evergreen Alpine shrub, 
wide spreading mats of darkest green, covered with many large 
sky-blue flowers during Spring and early Summer, and often again in 
early Fall. One of the most wonderful blues in the garden.50 & .75 
^Purpureum Coeruleum —Stems leafy and procumbent, reaching 2 ft. or 
more long. Flower stems erect, 12 inches or more, with intense blue 
flowers .50 & .75 
^LLOYDIA Serotina —A dwarf and dainty bulbous species for the cool corner 
in a soil of peaty grit. Dim paper-white cups streaked outside with 
darkness .35 
LOBELIA Cardinalis —One of the most showy of natives of the Eastern 
States. Rich, cardinal red flowers on 2 to 3-ft. stems, from July to 
September. Wonderful green foliage. Requires a moist, deep loam, 
full sun.25 
Fulgens Queen Victoria —Foliage bronzy crimson aiid flowers of a deeper 
red and somewhat larger than L. Cardinalis. Need some protection in 
very cold weather.40 
t Rock Plants. 
* Cut Flowers. 
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