CHELTENHAM PERENNIALS 
Shooting Star - see Dodecatheon. 
Silene Schafta, rose, 6 in.; Moss Camp¬ 
ion; July-Aug.; 55c for 3; $2.00 per 
doz. 
Small, mossy plant, giving a touch of 
color to the rock garden at an off¬ 
season. 
Smilacina racemosa, white, 3 ft.; False 
Solomon’s Seal; May; 65c for 3; $2.50 
per doz. 
A leafy stem bearing a short terminal, 
panicle of frothy flowers followed by 
red berries; easy, useful native, for 
shade. 
Snow-in-summer - see Cerastium. 
Solomon’s Seal - see Smilacina. 
Speedwell - see Veronica. 
Spirea Filipendula (Filipendula hexa- 
petala) white, 3 ft.; Dropwort; June; 
65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
An attractive plant with stiff stems 
and small delicate flowers. 
— purpurea (palmata), rose pink, 4 ft.; 
Meadowsweet; June; 65c for 3; $2.50 
per doz. 
Large plumes of small flowers; does 
best in a wet place. 
— for other species see Astilbe and 
Caryopteris. 
Statice latifolia (Limonium latifolium), 
lilac; 2 ft.; Sea Lavender; July-Aug.; 
65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Leaves hugging the ground; airy and 
graceful flowers, valuable for cutting 
and drying. 
Stokesia cyanea (Iaevis), blue, 18 in.; 
Stoke’s Aster; June; 65c for 3; 
$'2.50 per doz. 
Shiny foliage; 4 in. flower heads on 
stiff angular stems. 
Sundrop - see Oenothera. 
Sun Rose - see Helianthemum. 
Sweet William - see Dianthus barbatus. 
Sweet William, Wild - see Phlox divari- 
cata. 
Thalietrum aquilegifolium, 3 ft.; Mea¬ 
dow Rue; May; 65c for 3; $2.50 per 
doz. 
Graceful plant with fuzzy flowers: 
color from white to purple. 
-alba, white, 3 ft.; 95c for 3; $3.50 
per doz. 
Selected for true color. 
—- — purpureum, deep lavender; 95c for 
3; $3.50 per doz. 
-— dipterocarpum, lilac, 3 ft.; July; 95c 
for 3; $3.50 per doz. 
A beautiful little flower; extremely 
difficult to winter. 
laucum, pale yellow, 2 ft.; June- 
uly; 65c for 3; $2.60 per doz. 
Grown mostly for foliage. 
Thrift - see Armeria. 
Thymus serpyllum album, white, trail¬ 
ing; White Mountain Thyme ; June; 
65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Green, close creeping mat spangled 
with flowers. 
— for other species see Herb Leaflet. 
Tiarella cordifolia, white, 1 ft.; Foam 
Flower; May; 65c for 3; $2.50 per 
doz. 
Fluffy flowers above neat rosettes; 
woodland. 
Torch Lily - see Kniphofia. 
Trillium erectum, red, 1 ft.; Purple Trill¬ 
ium; May; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
A curious flower for the wild garden. 
— grandiflorum, white, 1 ft.; Wake- 
robin; May; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Large flowers fading rosy pink; 
borne close above the whorl of three 
leaves. 
Tritoma - see Kniphofia. 
Trollius Ledebouri Golden Queen, yellow, 
2 ft.; Globe Flower; June; 95c for 3; 
$3.50 per doz. 
Slow growing, stately plant produc¬ 
ing large, showy buttercups. 
Tunica Saxifraga, pink, 10 in.; Coat- 
Flower; June-July; 55c for 3; $2.00 
per doz. 
Linear leaves in close tufts; small, 
pink flowers supported by thread¬ 
like stems. 
Turtlehead - see Chelone. 
Valerian - see Centranthus, Polemonium 
and Valeriana. 
Valeriana officinalis, white, 4 ft.; Gar¬ 
den Heliotrope; June; 65c for 3; 
$2.60 per doz. 
Flat heads of fragant flowers tinged 
lavender; leaves compound. 
Verbascum olympicum, yellow, 5 ft.; 
Moth Mullein; June; 55c for 3; $2.00 
per doz. 
Coarse plant with massive spikes; 
favorite in England for landscape 
effect; biennial. 
— phoeniceum, pink or purple, 2 ft.; 
Purple Mullein; May-June; 55c for 3; 
$2.00 per doz. 
Rosettes of leaves pressed close to 
the ground; spikes of delicate flowers 
produced off and on all summer. 
Verbena venosa (rigida), purple, 1 ft.; 
July-Oct.; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Stiff plant with extremely vivid flow¬ 
ers ; not always hardy. 
