The LEHMAN GARDENS, FARIBAULT, MINN. 
SEMPEKVIVUM 
(Men anil Chicken) 
A rock garden without at least a few sempervivum can hardly 
he imagined. Their ur.ique loveliness is appreciated by all. The 
little succulent plants are well adapted to filling in crevices* among 
The rocks and the rosette-like thick leaves are very showy. Do best 
in a medium well drained sandy soil in full sun and can be planted 
either in spring or fall 4-6 inches apart. 
Three Doz. 
Amber Green. Very large rosettes 5 to 0 inches in dia¬ 
meter of a gray green color with amber shadings. 
Outstandingly good. Each 25c.GO 
Arachnnideum Laggerii. Flattened rosettes from H/> 
to 2 inches in diameter. The largest of the cobweb- 
bed group. Considerable red coloring in the foliage. 
Fine variety. .50 
Araehnoideum (Cobweb Houseleek). So called because 
the small green rosette of leaves* are connected by 
silvery thread-like hairs. Star shaped rose-colored flow¬ 
ers in July. Height 4 inches.50 
Aren a re um. A true midget with tiny % inch rosettes. 
Forms cushions of many very small brownish green 
rosettes. Fine to use where tiny plants are desired. 
Each 15c .40 
Emerald Giant. A new variety growing to 5 
and 6 inches in diameter. Heavy compact ros¬ 
ettes.. The all green color changing but little in 
winter. If you are making a collection of Sernp- 
ervivums you should have this one. Each 30c.. .75 $2.50 
building fine clusters of chickens. Mature rosettes 2 
to 3 inches in diameter. Each 15c .40 $1.50 
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Hrauni. Medium sized rosettes with tips and 
outer leaves bronze to dull red shading to dull 
green at the base. One of the best.50 $1.75 
$ 2.00 
$1.75 
$1.75 
$1.50 
Doellianmn. Hairy rosettes V-> to 1 inch in dia¬ 
meter freely produced, light green with bronze mark¬ 
ings. Tips of petals connected with few silvery threads 
Flowering stems 4 to C inches high and bright red. 
Native of Switzerland. Each 15c..40 $1.50 
New Sempervivum Collection 
1 Amber Green _ _ .25 
1 Emerald Giant .. 30 
1 Royanum . 35 
1 Rubiciindum Hvbridum__ .25 
4 $1.15 
Special for $1.00 
Euncki. Rosettes 2 to 3 inches in diameter and of 
reddish brown color tipped green. Colonizes quickly. 
Flowers reddish-purple on a 0 to S inch stem. 
Globiferum. Rosettes flattened 2 to 3 inches in 
diameter and of a gray green color. Flowering stems 
10 inches high and pale yellow 7 in color. Native of 
Russia. 
Mixed Hybrids. This mixture contains every con¬ 
ceivable type and variety. All being named varieties 
which became mixed in handling or the variety name 
lost. All are worthy of growing in the rock garden. 
B.v ordering these by the dozen you can have a rock 
garden full of Hen and Chicks for little outlay of 
money. Each 10c. 
Royanum. Six inches. Might be described as 
a glorified Tectorum. Light green almost yel¬ 
lowish green during growing season. The decid¬ 
ed coloring on tips of foliage make a fine con¬ 
trast in color. One of the very best. Each 35c... 1.00 $3.50 
.50 $1.75 
.50 $1.75 
.25 $1.00 
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