HARDY PERENNIALS 
Sempervivum, House Leek, Hen and Chickens 
Arachnoideum. Leaves connected by cobwebs. Red flowers. 
Doellianum. Small, hairy rosettes of pale green leaves 
tinted red at the tips. 
Globiferum. Flattened rosettes. 
Tectorum. Broad rosettes. 
Shasta Daisy, see Chrysanthemum maximum 
Silene 
Aeaulis. Alpine Catchfly. bright green mat, decorated with 
pink stars. 
*Alpestris. Dwarf rock plant. Pure white flowers in May 
and June. 
Maritima. D,warf Catchfly. 
Saxifraga. White Catchfly. 
*Schafta, Autumn Catchfly. 4-6 inches high, with masses 
of bright pink flowers from July to October. 
Solidago, Golden Rod 
Canadensis. Gracefully arched sprays of golden yellow 
flowers. 
Stachys 
Lanata. Dwarf. Soft silvery foliage; flowers useless. 
Star of Bethlehem, see Ornithogalum umbeljatum 
Statice, Sea Lavender 
Latifolia. Purplish-blue. Known as “lavender Baby’s 
Breath.” Good in bouquets. 
Stokesia, Stoke’s Aster 
Cyanea coerulea. Light blue. 
Sweet William, see Dianthus 
Sedums make an attractive ground cover. 
Thalictrum, Meadow Rue 
*Adiantifolium. Foliage like the Maidenhair Fern; minia¬ 
ture white flowers in June. 
Aquilegifolium. Graceful foliage like that of Columbine, 
and rosy purple flowers from June to July. 2-3 feet. 
Aquilegifolium album. White form of the above. 
Dipterocarpum. Lilac-mauve, brightened by lemon-yellow 
stamens and anthers. August and September. Delight¬ 
ful cut flower. 
Flavum. Large heads of yellow flowers, good foliage. 
Glaucum. Meadowrue. Very blue foliage, yellow flowers. 
Thymus, Thyme 
*Coccineus. Prostrate growth, crimson flowers. 
*Citriodorus. Lemon-scented thymus, good in flagstone 
paths and steps. 
*Lanuginosus. Woolly-leaved thymus. 
*Serpyllum splendens. Makes a close, fragrant carpet. Good 
in rock garden. 
Tradescantia 
Virginica Spiderwort. Grass-like leaves, deep blue flowers. 
Trillium 
Grandiflorum. Wake Robin. Three, waxy white petals. 
Nivale. Dwarf Wood Lily. Purple flower. 
Tritoma, Red Hot Poker 
Lord Roberts. Orange-scarlet flowers. 
Pfitzeriana, the Everblooming Flame Flower. Rich orange- 
scarlet. 
Perry’s Unnamed Hybrids. Seedlings of various colors, 
ranging from pale yellow to deep orange. Very showy 
in a hardy plant border. 
Prices: 50 cents each; 3 of one variety for $1.00; 10 of one 
variety for $3.00; $25.00 per 100. 
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