ROCK GARDEN PLANTS 
PLANT NOW FOR EARLY SPRING BLOOM 
Prices, J5e each; 12 for $1.50; prepaid 
ACHILLEA IiOSEUM (Rosy ill ill foil) —July to October. Rosy pink 
flowers in dense heads. Very beautiful finely cut green leaves. 
Suitable for dry sunny places, useful for carpeting rockeries. 
ACHILLEA (The Pearl) —Pure white, double flowers all summer. 
ANCHUSA (Myosotidiflora) —Dwarf, blue flowers resembling for¬ 
get-me-nots. May and June. 
AUBRIETIA (Purple Rook Cress) —Evergreen hoary foliage, attrac¬ 
tive rosy lilac blooms from April to July. 
ANEMONE PULSATILLA (Basque Flower) —Grows from 9 to 12 
inches high and produces violet or purple flowers during April and 
May. 
ANTHEMIS-CHAMOMILE (Tinetoria) —Handsome, finely cut foli¬ 
age, and large golden yellow flowers produced all summer. 
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. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM (Korean) —Newer perennials. 
For late fall effects nothing can equal. Large 
white flowers with golden center often turning to 
shell pink. 15c, 2 for 16c. 
DIANTHUS DELTOIHES (Maiden Pink) —A pretty little 
ground cover plant of deep green foliage from which in May 
and June myriads of small crimson flowers arise. 
GARDEN PINKS —A fine collection in various colors. Old 
fashioned “pinks” found in Grandmother’s garden. Of dwarf 
habit. Foliage is attractive throughout the year. 
DICENTRA EXIMA (Dwarf Everblooming Bleeding Heart) — 
Compound racemes of deep rose. Foliage is especially attractive 
and bloom persistent all summer. 
ALPINE SNOWFLOWE11 (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. 
GYPSOPHILA REPENS (Creeping Baby Breath) —A beautiful 
trailing plant for the rockery, with clouds of small white and 
pink flowers in July and August. 
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 flow¬ 
ers early in the spring. Full sun or part shade. 
OENOTHERA — EVENING PRIMROSE (Youngi) —A strong. Candytuft 
stocky, large-leaved plant with firm, shiny foliage, numerous 
bright lemon-yellow flowers on stems about 24 inches tall, 
from June to August. 
PHLOX SUBULATA (Rosea, Moss Pinks) —Moss like ever¬ 
green foliage, prolific blooms invaluable for the rock garden. 
SCUTELLARIA — SKULL CAP (Coelestiua) —Short, wiry 
stems, one foot high, clothed with clear, blue snapdragon¬ 
shaped flowers during July and August. 
SEDUM (Dwarf Varieties) —Acer, Album, Larna- 
tum, Glaucum, Kamtschaticum, Sarmentosium, 
Sexangular, Spurium Coccineum, Stoloniferum, Al¬ 
bum, Roseum. 15c, 2 for 10c. 
SEMPERVIVUM (Hen and Chickens) —Succulent plants of 
rosette like thick leaves, spreading habit. Very interesting. 
LEMON SCENTED THYME —Thyme makes a dose 
fragrant green carpet, excellent for use between 
stepping stones or in the rockery. Soft lavender 
flowers, delightfully fragrant. 15e, 2 for 16c. 
TUNICA SAXIFIIAGA (Coat Flower) —From a 
clump of fine lacy foliage the tiny pink flowers 
are put forth throughout the summer. Excellent in 
rockery or border. 15c, 2 for 16c. 
LINUM (Spreading Flax) —Forms a branching 
clump of attractive foliage with azure blue flow¬ 
ers with white eye. 15c, 2 for 16e. 
POLEMONIUM (Jacobs Ladder) —Forms a pretty clump of 
bright green fern-like leaves, which is most attractive in 
the rockery or around the pool. Flowers blue. 
HARDY VERBENA —A silvery leaved trailing plant. Pro¬ 
ducing clusters of bright pink flowers. Good for rock gar¬ 
den or wall. 
We will send 25 rock plants, our selection, all desirable 
and suitable for any rock garden for $2.56 prepaid. 
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