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—Longifolia Subsessilis —One of the hand¬ 
somest blue flowering- plants. Perfectly hardy and 
grows in strength and beauty each year. Spikes 
studded with blue flowers and standing two feet 
high. All summer, 2 5 cts. each. $1.50 per dozen. 
—Incana —A white, woolly plant; blue flowers, 
numerous in late summer. A handsome plant both 
in b’oom and out. Suitable for rock garden or 
border. 2 0 cts. each. 8 0 cts. per dozen. 
* VK11BEXA CANADENSE —A native creeper 
in bloom all summer. Flowers purplish blue. A 
really beautiful rock plant that has been over¬ 
looked in the search for the unusual. 20 cts. each. 
70 cts. per dozen. 
VERBENA YEN OS A—' Tuberous rooted, suited 
to hot, dry situations where it is difficult to grow 
blooming plants. Beautiful violet blue flowers in 
great profusion throughout the season. Root divi¬ 
sion, 15 cts. each. 40 per dozen. Established plants 
after May 15, 2 0 cts. each. 8 0 per dozen. 
WAUKEGAN JUNIPER—A low growing, 
creeping evergreen of a bright glaucus blue color, 
that clings close to the ground, seldom growing 
higher than a few inches. Will spread in time to 
several feet across. Ideal as a rock garden plant, 
especially in winter. Small plant^ shipped bare 
rooted, $1.00 each. Larger plants two to three feet 
across shipped balled and burlapped; by express 
collect $2.50 each. 
SEMPER VIVUMS 
The Sempervivums are an easily grown ad¬ 
junct to the Rock garden and when grown in mas¬ 
ses or large clumps or used as stop gaps in crev¬ 
ices where the soil is likely to be washed out by 
rains, they are among the most attractive and in¬ 
teresting of rock plants. They don’t require much 
soil, but it should contain plenty of humus, some 
grit and perfect drainage is essential. 
All that we list are quite hardy and with good 
drainage will winter in perfect condition out¬ 
doors. There is an endless variety to choose from, 
all having the characteristic manner of propa¬ 
gation which gives them the name under which 
they are best known, “Hen and Chickens.” 
ATROVIOLACEUM —also known as “Rosy 
purple beauty.” The rosettes grow to six inches 
across and its color is the most striking of the 
many varieties commonly grown. In describing 
this color, we can’t improve on the above, rosy 
purple beauty. Because it is rather a slow propa¬ 
gator and always in demand, The price will prob¬ 
ably remain high, but it’s worth every cent asked. 
50 cts. each. 
CALCAREUM—Two to three inches. Bluish 
foliage with broad tip of nut brown. Foliage in¬ 
curved forming a cup shaped rosette. The new 
