RARE PERENNIALS 
ALPINE PLANTS 
Each 
£NEPETA Glechoma —A creeping Mint, making solid carpets. Steep banks .25 
^Mussini —Silvery-grey foliage with 8 to 12-inch spikes of lavender-blue 
flowers from May to September. For hot, dry places. Aromatic. 25 
^Nervosa —Flowers of a clear light blue, from July to September. 1 foot.. .25 
^Nuda—Resembles preceding, but of more upright habit, leaves more 
silvery and flowers more blue. 25 
Souv. Andre Chaudron —Large, deep blue flowers on 18-inch stems.25 
^Ukranica —12 to 18-inch spikes of dark blue flowers from June to Sep¬ 
tember. Very satisfactory rock plant.25 
ifiNIEREMBERGIA Rivularis (Cup Flower) —Dense carpets of spoon-shaped 
leaves, bearing large white cup-shaped flowers, on inch stem, June 
to September. For shade, but will thrive in full sun if gven plenty 
of water.35 
^OENOTHERA Caespitosa —Only 4 inches high, this Evening Primrose is 
happiest in a hot sandy soil. Huge, sweet-scented flowers of purest 
white which turn pink in fading.25 
Missouriensis —Large yellow flowers, often 5 inches across, on 8 to 12- 
inch stems, from June to August.25 
*OMPHALODES Cappadocica —Dwarf, hardy herb, with large Myosotis-like 
flowers of deep blue, on 6 to 8-inch stems. Prefers partial shade.50 
Verna —A low-growing, rambling plant for very poor soils in shade. Large 
heart-shaped leaves and drifts of large blue Forget-me-not-like flow¬ 
ers on 4 to 6-inch stems. February to May.25 
^ONONIS Rotundifolia — Dwarf rock garden shrub, with pretty foliage 
and rose colored Pea-shaped flowers. Requires a well-drained, sandy 
soil, in full sun; 12 inches. June and July.50 
^ONOSMA Albo-Roseum —A sub-shrub with silvery-grey leaves. The large, 
pear-shaped flowers are pure white, and fade pink. New and rare.50 
^Taurica (Golden Drops) —Makes large, compact masses of rough, hairy 
foliage, 12 to 15 inches across. Clusters of soft yellow bells, won¬ 
derfully fragrant, on 15 to 20-inch stems, from July to September. 
Should be placed well up in the rockery, or near the top of the wall, 
as they succeed best in full sun and a light, open, deep soil, and also 
for the reason that its true beauty is best seen then.50 
^OXALIS Adenophylla —Crinkly, grey-green leaves among which nestle all 
through the summer huge goblets of lilac-pink, darkening to crimson 
at the base. A light, well-drained soil in full sun.50 
Bowiei —Bold trifoliate leaves and large purple flowers on 6-inch stems 
in early Autumn.25 
PACHYSANDRA Terminalis (Japanese Spurge) — Bright glossy foliage, 
8 to 10 inches high. Excellent ground cover for all shady places and 
the only plant which will thrive under pine trees. Hardier than 
Ivy or any other dwarf shade-loving plant.25 
^PAPAVER, Conoora Pink Strain —Iceland Poppies, a large percentage of 
which come in shades of pink, balance in yellow, orange and some 
white; 12 to 15 inches. Well-drained soil.30 
^Improved Sunbeam Strain of Iceland Poppies. Large flowers on 12 to 
18-inch stems.25 
^Rupifragum —Flowers on 12 to 15-inch stems resemble bits of orange 
silk. Likes hot, dry situations, and will bloom all Summer if not 
allowed to go to seed.35 
t Rock Plants. 
* Cut Flowers. 
Sedums are excellent subjects for Dry Rock Walls. 
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