WM. BORSCH & SON 
Maplewood, Oregon 
Nutans—A striking beauty, with narrow, hairy leaves and densely pow¬ 
dered stems carrying the heads of pendant lavender-blue, bell-shaped 
flowers, which are fragrant. Somewhat difficult, but worth the 
trouble. Very rare. 1.00 
Parryi—From Colorado and Utah. Clumps of dark green foliage and 
clusters of rose-purple flowers with golden eye. 12 inches.. .50 
Primrose Lodge—A hybrid of Juliae, it has its characteristic shiny fo¬ 
liage, but the deep crimson flowers are in umbels (like Polyanthus), 
on 6 to 8-inch stems.35 
^Primula Veris—The old-fashioned Hardy Garden Primroses. Large flow¬ 
ers of many beautiful colors. Can supply in mixture only at this 
price .25 
The following have all been propagated vegetatively and are guaran¬ 
teed as to form and color. 
Acaulis Azurea—Medium-sized flowers in shades of light blue. Very ro¬ 
bust grower .50 
Acaulis fl. pi.—Lavender; Double lavender flowers on 3-inch stems.50 
Acaulis fl. pi.—White; White flowering form of preceding.50 
Gold Star—Large deep yellow flowers with large orange-yellow star. 
10 inches .35 
Ozon—A Polyanthus in shades of blue, with very large flowers, all with 
a golden eye.35 
Queen of Heaven—Large blue flowers on 6 to 8-inch stems.35 
^PRUNELLA Incisa — Close tufts of dark green foliage, with spikes of 
violet-purple or pink flowers on 8 to 10-inch stems, from June to Aug¬ 
ust. Prefer partial shade.25 
^PULMONARIA Angustifolia Azurea—Low-growing tufts of dark green 
foliage with many heads of deep sky-blue flowers in earliest Spring. 
Shade and moisture.25 
Saccharata—Rich blue flowers, with large silver and green leaves.25 
Saccharata Mrs Moon—Handsome silver and green marbled foliage, and 
bright salmon-pink flowers, shot blue, passing to purple. Rare.50 
PURSHIA Tridentata—Makes a neat shrub, up to 5 feet high, with three 
lobed leaves, whitely pubescent beneath and small yellowish flowers. 
Valuable for hot, dry positions.35 
*PYRETHRUM Hybridium (Painted or Persian Daisy)—Invaluable for cut 
flowers during Summer and early Fall. Requires a deep, rich, moist 
loam, in full sun, and resent being disturbed. Plants grown from 
seed from double-flowering varieties, of which a large percentage 
will come double, in white, crimosn and shades of pink. Mixture only .25 
^Tchihatchewi—A wonderful ground cover for dry exposures and rock 
work. Dense foliage of dark green, about 1 inch high, with Daisy¬ 
like white flowers on 4 to 6-inch stems during Spring and Summer.25 
RAMONDIA Nathaliae—The best of all the Ramondias when firmly estab¬ 
lished, with neater, flatter and more glossy rosettes and with more 
numerous flower stems, carrying large, four-lobed flowers of clear 
lavender-blue, with an intense golden-orange center. For a rich soiled 
crevice and partial shade. 1.25 
Pyrenaica—Dark green, crinkly-leaved rosettes and soft lilac-blue flow¬ 
ers with golden center, on 6-inch stems. Treat as preceding..75 
Pyrenaica Alba—White flowering form of preceding. Rare. 1.00 
RANUNCULUS Adoneus—A high alpine from the snows of Colorado. Rather 
dwarf, 4 to 8 inches high, with large golden-yellow flowers. For the 
moraine or moist shade.50 
Glaberrimus—Native species with large buttercup-yellow flowers on 4 
to 6-inch stems, in earliest spring.25 
+ Rock Plants. 
* Cut Flowers. 
Gentians should be in every collection. 
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