For Your Rock Garden 
Rock Gardening: enjoys great popularity at the present time and it surely is a very interesting pastime. Flower lovers 
have found that a small, simple Rock Garden can be just as delightful as an elaborate one, for it is possible to grow 
many varieties in a small area. Out of an almost limitless list of plants suitable for the Rock Garden ive have selected the 
following sorts because of their hardiness, easy culture, and attractiveness. 
ALYSSUM, Saxatile. —Broad masses of bright yellow 
flowers. 10-12 inches. March-May. 
ARABIS (Rock Cress). —Pure white flowers in dense 
masses. 6-8 inches. March-April. 3 for 50c.; doz., $1.75. 
AQUILEGIA, Long Spurred. —Beautiful colors. 18-24 
inches. April-June. 3 for 50c; doz., $1.75. 
AQUILEGIA, Dwarf White. —Bushy plants with upright 
pure white flowers in large bunches. April-June. Each, 
35c; 3 for 90c. 
ARENARIA, Montana. —Close tufts, covered with small 
silver-white flowers resembling upturned Morning Glories. 
Give sunny position. 6-8 inches. April-May. 
ARMERTA, Maritima.— Grasslike, evergreen foliage; 
flowers pale pink. Profuse bloomer. 4-8 inches. April- 
June. 
ARTEMISIA, Frigida. —The finely cut silvery gray leaves 
are the distinguishing feature of this plant. Flowers are 
inconspicuous. 10-12 inches. 3 for 65c; doz., $2.25. 
BLEEDING HEART, Dwarf Fern-Leaved. —Finely cut 
ornamental foliage and showy pink flowers early in spring 
and all summer. 15 inches. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c. 
CAMPANULA, Carpatica (Harebell). —Compact tufts; 
flowers clear blue on erect wiry stems. Blooms from June 
until October. 6-8 inches. 
CARNATION, Red Grenadin. —Dwarf plants with gray¬ 
ish foliage and bright red double flowers of spicy fra¬ 
grance. Blooms from June until fall. 4-6 inches. 
CERASTIUM (Snow-in-Summer). —Low growing plant 
with silvery white foliage. Flowers pure white in masses. 
Much used as underplanting with Tulips. Blooms in May. 
DELPHINIUM, Chinese. —This dwarf form of hardy 
Delphinium is well suited for the Rock Garden. Fine 
feathery foliage and choice flowers in open panicles. Blue 
or White. 18 inches. 
DIANTHUS (Hardy Grass or Spice Pinks). —Fragrant 
flowers in white, pink and red shades, with fringed petals. 
Compact tufts. Blooms spring and summer. 6-8 inches. 
3 for 50c; doz., $1.75. 
GYPSOPHILA, Repens. —The dwarf form of the popular 
Baby's Breath. Light green, feathery foliage; graceful 
panicles of tiny white flowers. 6 inches. April-June. 
Bleeding Heart, Dwarf Fern-Leaved. 
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HELIANTHEMUM (Sun Rose).—Low growing, ever¬ 
green plants forming large clumps. Covered with small 
roselike flowers in white, pink, red and yellow shades. 
A fine plant for dry, sunny places. 8 inches. April-July. 
HYPERICUM, Reptans.—A lovely rock plant, creeping 
over rocks and into crevices. Large light yellow flowers. 
1-2 inches. July-August. 
IBERIS, Prutti.—Evergreen foliage; dense masses of 
lavender flowers. 6 inches. April-May. 
IRTS, Cristata.—This lovely Iris is a perfect little gem 
for Rock Gardens. A dainty creeping variety, only 3 to 4 
inches high. Flowers a beautiful lavender-blue. Will suc¬ 
ceed most anywhere. Blooms in May. Strong, clumpy 
plants, 3 for 65c; doz., $2.25. 
IRIS, Dwarf.—These dwarf, early flowering Iris are fine 
for the rockery. The colors are white, yellow, blue and 
purple. 6 inches. April and May. 
LYCHNIS, Alpina.—Brilliant rose-pink flowers during the 
summer months. 4-6 inches. 
MERTENSIA (Blue Bells).—Prefers moist position, suit¬ 
able for bottom of rock garden. Lavender-blue flowers 
fading to pink. 12-18 inches. April-May. Each, 35c; 
3 for 90c. 
PHLOX, Subulata (Moss Pink). —Fine mosslike, ever¬ 
green foliage. Plant spreads readily, and is covered with 
light pink flowers in April and May. 4 inches. 
PRIMULA, Hardy English.—Beautiful spring flowering 
plants for the rockery and hardy border. In shades of yel¬ 
low, orange and red. Plant in rich, well drained soil, in a 
half shady place. 6 to 8 inches. April-May. Each, 35c; 3 for 
90c; doz. for $3.00. 
SEDUM, Acre (Golden Moss).—Thrives in sand and sun. 
Compact tuftlike plants. Foliage light green, mosslike. 
Flowers bright yellow. 2-3 inches. May-June. 3 for 50c; 
doz., $1.75. 
SEDUM, Coeeineum.—Well-branched plants with deep 
green foliage tinted bronze-red. Flowers rosy crimson, 
very showy. 4-6 inches. July-August. 
SEDUM, Eversi.—Very pretty plant of sub-trailing habit, 
for clefts in the rockery. Blue-gray foliage; rose-colored 
flowers in the fall. 4-6 inches. 3 for 65c; doz., $2.25. 
SEDUM, Spectabile (Stonecrop).—Immense heads of 
showy rose-colored flowers. Broad, light green foliage. 
12 to 15 inches. September. 
SEMPERVIVUM, Tectorum. The Hen and Chickens plant 
of our grandmother’s garden. Broad rosettes of green with 
red-brown tips; flowers light red. 3 to 4 inches. 
TUNICA, Saxifraga.—A charming little rock plant with 
masses of tiny pink flowers all summer. 4-6 inches. 
VERONICA, Tnoana.—Beautiful rock garden plant. Fo¬ 
liage silvery white. Pretty blue flowers in June and July. 
12 inches. 
VERONICA, Rupestris.—Thickly matted, deep green fo¬ 
liage; covered with bright blue flowers in June. 3-4 inches. 
Prices of Rock Garden Plants 
All varieties of Rock Garden Plants listed above (except 
where otherwise quoted) at: 3 of a kind for 60c; doz. for 
$2.25, prepaid. Write for prices in 100 lots. 
Hardy Ornamental Grass 
EULALIA, Variegata.—Nice plants to put near the 
approach to the rockery. Has bright green blades, striped 
white and yellow\ 4-5 feet. Per clump, 25c; 3 for 65c. 
