WM. BORSCH & SON 
Maplewood, Oregon 
Each 
*Virginica—Lavender-pink flowering form of preceding.25 
-Vivid—Flowers 3 weeks later than preceding. Larger flowers of a deeper 
shade of pink. A lasting cut flower.35 
•tPHYTEUMA Scheuchzeri—A rare rock-loving species, requiring full sun 
without damp, little soil and that of leaf mold and sand. Deep 
violet-blue flowers in rounded heads on slender stems 6 to 10 inches 
high. May to July.35 
Serratum—Another rock-loving treasure with fine blue flowers on short, 
slender stems .35 
*PLATYCODON (Balloon Flower)—Large showy deep blue flowers on 2 to 
3-ft. stems. June to August.25 
*Platycodon fl. pi.—Double flowering form of preceding. Two-year-okl 
plants, guaranteed. 50 
-Mariesii—Beautiful dwarf species with violet-blue flowers on 12-inch 
stems . 25 
^PLUMBAGO Larpentae — Very desirable for many reasons; of dwarf 
spreading habit, 6 to 8 inches high; deep cobalt blue flowers in 
profusion during the late Summer and Fall, and for its Autumn tinted 
foliage during Fall months.25 
tPOLEMONIUM Carneum—A native with fine foliage of fern leaves and 
graceful stems carrying the large flowers, varying from cream and 
flesh color to rich rose in fading; 8 to 12 inches. Long flowering 
period, June to September.25 
*Coeruleum—Glossy, ferny leaves and spikes, 18 to 24 inches high, of 
lovely blue flowers.25 
^Humile—Of more dwarf habit, finer cut foliage than preceding. Pale 
blue flowers on 4 to 8-inch stems. 35 
^Reptans—Dwarf, bushy plant with showy blue flowers; 12 inches.25 
^POLYGALA Chamaebuxus—Bare; a pretty evergreen shrub, of creeping 
habit. Excellent cover for the finer bulbs. Makes neat clumps and 
spreads slowly by underground runners. The pretty Pea-shaped yellow 
flowers, with white wings which turn to a rose and crimson may be 
seen throughout the Summer and Fall. Will thrive in either full 
sun or light shade, in a sandy peat or loam. Six inches.50 
^rPaucifolia—A carpeter for partial shade. Round, green foliage and rose- 
colored flowers .25 
^POLYGONUM Affine (Brunonis) —Valuable carpeting plant with ever¬ 
green leaves which turn bright crimson in Autumn. Pink flowers on 
6 inch stems ...35 
*Vaccinifolium—Choice little creeper, tydth huckleberry-like foliage, 
dainty spikes of soft pink flowers in late Fall.35 & .50 
^POTENTILLA Aurea—Bright golden flowers, orange at base, over tufts 
of glossy leaves. All Summer. Two inches.50 
Crantsii—Dark green foliage and bright yellow flowers all summer. Of 
neat habit and drought resistant.35 
Nepalensis Roxana—Large flowers of intense salmon, changing to red¬ 
dish pink with deeper center. 18 inches.25 
^Nepalensis Willmottae—A cherry-red flowering form of the preceding.25 
Nevadensis—Pretty Spanish species with silky leaves and brilliant yel¬ 
low flowers. 2 to 3 inches. All summer.35 
^Nitida—Neat cushions of silvery leaves and large flowers of pink, on 
short stems. For full sun and a starvation diet.50 
^Reptans—Excellent creeper for ground cover. Bright yellow flowers on 
2 to 3-inch stems all Summer.25 
+ Rock Plants. 
* Cut Flowers. 
Plant Bulbs in the Fall. 
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