POLEMONIUM REPTANS—rbhl2. Half-reclin¬ 
ing stems with pretty sprays of pendant soft 
blue bells. Pkt. 15c; spec. pkg. 35c; *4 oz. 85c. 
POLYGALA BREVIFOLIA—rmay6. Clover-like 
clusters of mauve crimson. Long blooming, and 
pretty in the damp rockery. Pkt. 20c. 
PRATIA ANGULATA—rmsth8. Trailing mats 
of wavy leaves, with many unsymmetrical white 
flowers, lightly touched with violet, and pretty. 
Later there are glossy purple berries. Pkt. 20c; 
spec. pkg. 50c. 
PYROLA ROTUNDIFOLIA — rstatylO. Bloom 
spires hung with delicately scented waxen cups, 
pure white or palest pink. Dark, glossy, leathery 
leaves. Pkt. 15c; spec. pkg. 35c. 
PYXIDANTHERA BARBULATA—rasth2. Lit¬ 
tle Pyxie. Closely tufted mossy mats, only an 
inch or two high, pure emerald, russet or red- 
bronze according to exposure and season. The 
blossoms are pink in the bud, but open pearly 
white and so profusely, and stud the moss so 
closely, that they hide all else. May. Likes sandy 
soil. Seed mixed with chaff, being hard to clean 
fully. Pkt. 20c; spec. pkg. 50c. 
RANUNCULUS GLABERRIMUS — rndh4. A 
very early and very dwarf Butter-cup, the flow¬ 
ers so short-stemmed and flat that the very earth 
seems sprinkled with big gold coins, but this 
gold is not yet contraband. A dainty species. 
Pkt. 15c; spec. pkg. 35c. 
RHEXIA VIRGINICA—rnmathty 16. It is a truly 
lovely thing, with loose clusters of pure purple 
flowers, golden anthered, for many weeks. Tuber¬ 
ous roots. Fully hardy. Effective in rockery, 
garden or naturalized in moist places. Some¬ 
times forced in pots. Pkt. 15c; spec. pkg. 35c; 
y 8 oz. 75c. 
ROMANZOFFIA SITCHENSIS—rmsh8. A de¬ 
light in any rockery, green as emerald after 
months of winter weather. Branching sprays of 
white stars. Pkt. 15c; spec. pkg. 35c. 
ROMANZOFFIA UNALASKIENSIS — rmsh6. 
Dark green leaf tufts and white blossoms in 
dense spikes that uncurl fern fashion. Pkt. 20c. 
ROSA FOLIOLOSA—crbyl6. Dwarf and grace¬ 
ful rose with pure white flowers, or rarely they 
may be soft pink. Pkt. 15c; spec. pkg. 35c. 
ROSA NITIDA—crby 18. A delightful little rose 
with stems covered with close crimson bristles. 
Flowers vary from bright pink to red. Purple 
foliage in autumn, with glossy scarlet fruits. 
Pkt. 15c; spec. pkg. 35c. 
SALVIA BRACTEATA—erdh20. Spikes of filmy 
violet flowers, aromatically and sweetly fragrant. 
A very pleasant plant. Pkt. 15c. 
SAPONARIA OCYMOIDES—ersthS. A semi¬ 
trailer of easiest culture, its sprays of rosy stars 
so profuse that it fairly sheets itself in glorious 
color. Pkt. 10c; spec. pkg. 25c. 
SALIX RETUSA—rgh4. Creeping Alpine Wil¬ 
low. Dense wide carpets of little close-packed 
shining leaves, the whole gold-powdered in early 
summer by the infinitely tiny yellow flowers. 
Pkt. 20c; spec. pkg. 50c. 
SAXIFRAGA PURPURASCENS—rmhl2. Large 
and glossy red-tinged leaves, and nodding blos¬ 
soms of brilliant rosy purple. Pkt. 15c; sp. pkg. 35c. 
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