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PETRIE LANDSCAPE NURSERIES 
The Garden Bridge of Mrs. 0. V. Allen, Boise —a Petrie Job 
SALVIA—The Sages 
Salvia argentea — The silver-leaved sage 
has large frosted type leaf. Bloom white 
with black spots. June bloom. 
S. azurea grandiflora —A tall species with 
azure blue bloom in September. 
S', pratensis — A dark violet blue with 
large heavy green leaf. Blooms from 
May on. There are also available red 
and white forms. Also in heavy clumps 
at . $ .35 
S. sclarea —Blue Beard. A one foot strik¬ 
ing colored form with dark blue bracts 
along the stock. A biennial. Small 
plants .$ .15 
S'. Turkestanica —Decorative silvery foli¬ 
age with whorls of white flowers with 
pinkish bracts .$ .30 
S. verbascifolia —A tall, showy spike of 
dark blue flowers.$ .35 
Saponaria ocymoides splendens —A hardy 
trailer with bright rose-colored bloom 
in early summer. 
Saxifraga hybrids — Purple Robe grows 
about 8 inches, is evergreen. Bloom car¬ 
mine with purple reflex $ .35 
Scutellaria coelestina — A Siberian rock 
plant with wiry stems; blue snap drag¬ 
on-like flowers. 
2-year plants .$ .30 
Senecio alpina —A dwarf yellow flowered 
gray foliaged alpine .$ .35 
S. clivorum Othello — A tall - growing 
form with orange-yellow bloom in fall 
and reddish bronze leaves. .35 
Sidalcea —Rosy Gem. An erect Greek mal¬ 
low with small rosy hollyhock-like bloom 
Silene alpestris — Sheets of glistening 
white flowers in May and June. Six- 
inch plants. Best in partial shade. 
S. schafta — A rose-colored, eight-inch 
trailer. 
Solidago — An unknown tall, goldenrod 
species with large spikes of bloom. 
Spire a filipendula —A creamy white her¬ 
baceous evergreen spirea with Astilbe 
spikes about 18 inches high. Use in 
shade. 
Stachys lanata —The flowers of this 
woundwort are useless but the silvery 
foliaged plant itself is of value. 
Statice latifolia — The lavender colored 
flowers of sea lavender are good for 
winter bouquets. Large plants.$ .50 
Stokesia cyanea —The lavender-blue flow¬ 
ers of Stokes aster come on 18-inch 
stems from July to September. 
Tcucrium Chamaedrys — An evergreen 
aromatic member of the mint family. 
Can be used as a boxwood substitute. 
Rosy red bloom in midsummer $ .35 
Thalictrum flavum —A tall, creamy yellow 
meadow rue blooming in August. 
Thcrviopsis caroliniana —A deep yellow 
lupine-like perennial growing about four 
feet. 
Thymus serpyllum rubrum —A red blos¬ 
somed form of thyme. Good for rock 
gardens, poor soil. 
T. serpyllum languinosus —A wooly-leafed 
form of lovely texture. 
Tollius europeas —Named. Varieties mix¬ 
ed. A selection of good named sorts 
whose labels got lost. Several shades of 
yellow .$ .35 
