Rock Garden Plants 
PLANT NOW FOR EARLY SPRING BLOOM 
Prices, 15c each; 3 for 40c; 12 for $1.50; prepaid 
Plant perennials early this fall. Protect with a light mulch late 
in season. You will then have early bloom next spring. 
ACHILLEA PERRY WHITE—Showy rock perennial. Large pure 
white flowers, broad overlapping petals. Fine for cutting. 
A JUG A—Useful plant for rockery—particularly shady positions; 
bronze foliage; blue flowers and most compact. 
ALYSSUM—SAXATILE (Compactum)—Broad masses of brilliant 
yellow flowers in very early spring. Excellent for rockery and 
front of border. 
ANCHUSA (Myosotidiflora)—Dwarf plant, blue flowers resembling 
for-get-me-nots. May and June. 
ANTHEMIS CHAMOMILE (Tinctoria)—Handsome, finely cut foli¬ 
age, and large golden yellow flowers produced all summer. Suc¬ 
ceeds in the poorest soil. 
ASTER (St. Egwin)—A pleasing rosy pink; very free blooming; 
dwarf habit. September. 
CAMPANULA CARPATICA (Harebell)—A pretty species growing 
in compact tufts. Flowers clear blue, held erect on wiry stems. 
Blooming from June until October. 
CERASTIUM TOMENTOSUM (Snow in Summer)—Low growing 
plant with silvery white foliage and snow white flowers in May. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM (Korean)—Newer Perennials. For late fall 
effects nothing can equal. Large white flowers with golden center 
often turning to shell pink. 
DIANTHUS DELTOIDES (Maiden Pink)—A pretty little ground 
cover plant of deep green foliage from which in May and June 
myriads of small crimson flowers arise. 
DIANTHUS ARENARIUS (Sand-Loving Pink)—Flowers white with 
carmine ring, deeply fringed and fragrant. Excellent for dry hot 
places. 6 inches. 
GARDEN PINKS—A fine collection in various colors. Old fash¬ 
ioned “pinks” found in Grandmother’s garden. Of dwarf habit. 
Foliage is attractive throughout the year. 
DICENTRA EXIMA (Dwarf Everblooming Bleeding Heart)—Com¬ 
pound racemes of deep rose. Foliage is especially attractive and 
bloom persistent all summer. 
ALPINE SNOWFLOWER (Edelweiss)—This alpine beauty is well 
known to tourists who have traveled in Switzerland. Should be 
grown either on the rockery or in well-drained, sandy soil. Low 
growing with silvery white leaves, star-like flowers covered with 
white wool. 
EUPHORBIA MYRSINITES—Prostrate. Handsome bluish foliage, 
crowded heads of yellow flowers surrounded by bracts. You will 
want one in your rock garden. 20c ea.; 3 for 50c. 
HEUCHERA (Coral Bells)—Heart-shaped leaves, dainty bright red 
blooms in graceful sprays. Excellent for cutting. Sunny position. 
CANDYTUFT (Hardy)—Hardy form of old-fashioned Candytuft, 
growing 8 to 10 inches in height with dense heads of bright flowers 
early in the spring. Full sun or part shade. 
LYCHNIS (Alpina)—Dwarf, rose-pink. A charming little plant for 
the rock garden, about 4 inches high. 
PHLOX SUBULATA (Rosea, Moss Pinks)—Moss like evergreen 
foliage, prolific blooms invaluable for the rock garden. 
SCUTELLARIA—SKULL CAP (Coelestina)—Short, wiry stems, one 
foot high, clothed with clear, blue snapdragon-shaped flowers dur¬ 
ing July and August; a very good plant for the rock garden. 
SEDIJM (Dwarf Varieties) 
ACRE (Golden Moss)—Much used for covering graves, foliage 
green; flowers bright yellow. 
ALBUM—Dwarf and spreading; thick, waxy round foliage, white 
flowers; good rock plant. 
SPURIUM COCCINEUM—A beautiful rosy crimson flowered form; 
July and August. 6 inches. 
SPECTABILE—Erect growing, 18 inches, with broad, light green 
foliage and immense heads of handsome, showy, rose colored flow¬ 
ers; indispensable as a late fall-blooming plant. 
SEMPERVIVUM (Hen and Chickens)—Succulent plants of rosette 
like thick leaves, spreading habit. Very interesting. 
VERONICA (Royal Blue)—Beautiful spikes of rich gentian blue 
flowers. One of the best for the rockery; 8 inches; June and July 
flowering. 
Edelweiss 
HARDY VERBENA—A silvery leaved trailing plant. Producing clusters of bright pink flowers. 
Good for Rock Garden or wall. 
VIOLA CORNUTA (Hardy Pansy)—Very attractive plants, easy culture. Good selection of blue, 
yellow and blue and white. If kept from going to seed, will bloom until early winter. 
VIOLA APRICOT—Beautiful apricot shade, tinted orange near center. Free bloomer. 
VERBASCUM PHOENICEUM—Leaves somewhat blue. Flowers are borne in branched spikes. Colors 
mixed, including white, pink, rose, purple. Good in group plantings. 
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