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Tritoma pfitzeriana 
Salvia (Sage) 
Azurea. Great Azure Sage. Light blue flowers in 
August and September. Fine for border. Height, 3 
to 4 feet. 
Pitcheri. A dark blue form flowering in September and 
October. Height, 3 to 3}/% feet. 
Pratensis. Violet-blue flowers. Good border plant. 
Height, 2 feet. July, August. 
Pratensis, Red form. Rose-red flowers. Uninteresting 
variation. Height, 2 feet. July, August. 
Scabiosa (Blue Bonnet) 
Caucasica. Caucasian Scabiosa. The soft lilac-blue 
flowers are more dainty and effective than the annual 
kinds, resembling in a way the popular Blue Lace 
Flower. They bloom from June until September. 
Should have a well-drained, rich soil. Height, 
1J4 feet. 
Japonica. Japanese Scabiosa. Clear blue flowers and 
of stronger habit than above. Height, 2 to 3 feet. 
June to September. 
Above two, 30 cts. each, 75 cts. for 3, $3 per doz. 
StatlCe (Limonium; Sea Pink) 
*Dumosa. Armeria. (New.) Valuable for grouping in 
rockery, making a fine display through July and 
August. Pure silvery gray flowers. Excellent and 
everlasting when cut. Height, 1feet. 
Gmelini. Deep lilac-blue flowers on stems 2 feet high, 
in August and September. 
Latifolia. Lilac-blue form fine for cutting and desirable 
for the border. 
Stokesia 
Laevis lilacina grandiflora. Quite distinct from the 
well-known 5. cyanea. The color is a very attractive 
shade of silvery blue with a lilac-blue suffusion at 
the center. Flowers are very large, often 5 inches 
across, and can readily be cut with stems 18 to 20 
inches in length. Flowers freely and is a very useful 
all-purpose plant. 35 cts. each, 90 cts. for 3, $3.50 
per doz. 
TeilCriUm (Germander) 
*Chamsedrys. Very valuable for the rockery or as an 
edging plant in the hardy border. Glossy green 
foliage, practically evergreen, resembling dwarf box¬ 
wood. Can be clipped to suit any height. Flowers 
are a pretty shade of pink with lavender tones. 
30 cts. each, 75 cts. for 3, $3 per doz. 
Thalictrum (Meadow-Rue) 
Aquilegifolium. Columbine Meadow-Rue. Cream-white 
flowers from May to July. Fine for hardy border. 
Height, 2 to 3 feet. 
Dipterocarpum. Yunnan Meadow-Rue. Violet-mauve 
flowers in August and September. Height, 3 to 4 feet. 
Dipterocarpum album. A pure white variety 3 to 4 feet 
high. August, September. 
*Minus adiantifolium. Maidenhair Meadow-Rue. A 
dwarf-growing variety good for the rockery. White 
flowers in June and July. Height, 1 to feet. 
All Thalictrum, 30 cts. each, 75 cts. for 3, $3 per doz. 
Thermopsis 
Caroliniana. Bright yellow flowers in June and July 
on tall stems. Very desirable for the hardy border. 
Height, 4 to 5 feet. 
Thymus. (See page 29.) 
Tritoma (Kniphofia; Torch Lily) 
Pfitzeriana. Rich orange-scarlet spikes in late summer. 
Requires special winter protection. 35 cts. each, 
90 cts. for 3, $3.50 per doz. 
Veronica longifolia subsessilis. See page 25 
All Perennials on this page, 25 cts. each, 65 cts. for 3 of one kind, $2.50 per doz., unless otherwise noted 
Varieties marked * are suitable for the rock-garden 
