Rudbeckia, Cone Flower 
RUDBECKIA PURPUREA. Purple Cone Flower. Blos¬ 
soms about four inches across of a peculiar reddish- 
purple, with a remarkably large cone-shaped center 
of brown. July and August. 3 feet high. See cut. 
25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
Veronica (Speedwell) 
SERUM ALBUM.* White flowers on a dwarf spread¬ 
ing plant with thick, waxy, round foliage. Fine for 
rockery. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
SPIREA ASTILBE HYBRIDS. Feathery flowers of 
either pink or white. About 2% feet high. Very at¬ 
tractive plant in flower border. 35c each. Dozen $3.50. 
SERUM ACRE.* Golden Moss. A dwarf plant with a 
profusion of bright yellow flowers from June to 
July. 3 to 4 inches. Fine for edging the border or 
for rock gardens. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
SERUM BRILLIANT.* Stonecrop. Plant growing about 
eighteen inches high with light green glaucous 
foliage, large heads of showy bright rose colored 
flowers in late autumn. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
SERUM GLAUCUM.* A prostrate plant with blue green 
foliage. Very good rock plant. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
SERUM LYDICUM.* The gray green foliage turns red 
in winter. White flowers. Plant prostrate. Ex¬ 
cellent for rock garden. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
SERUM STOLONIFERA.* Running Stonecrop. This 
variety is of creeping habit. Dull rose colored flow¬ 
ers. The leaves turn a beautiful crimson in the fall. 
4 to 5 inches. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
SPIREA FILIPENDULA. The white flowers borne in 
graceful feathery plumes. Handsome divided leaves. 
June and July. IS to 24 inches. 35c each. Dozen $3.50. 
SPIREA MARGUERITE VANRECHTEREN. The very 
fine fringed flowers are bright red tinged with dark 
purple. Flower stem over three feet in length. June 
and July. 35c each. Dozen $3.50. 
STATICE LATIFOLIA. Sea Lavender or Lavender 
Baby’s Breath. Myriads of lavender colored tiny 
flowers resembling the general form of the Baby’s 
Breath. Leathery, dark green leaves close to ground. 
Showy in the garden and splendid as a cut flower. 
May be dried for winter use. 35c each. Dozen $3.50. 
THYMUS SERPYLLUM COCCINEUM.* A dwarf grow¬ 
ing creeping plant with fragrant foliage. Covered 
with brilliant scarlet colored flowers during June 
and July. 4 to 6 inches. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
SHASTA DAISY, ALASKA. Large white flowers with 
yellow center produced profusely nearly all summer. 
12 to 18 inches. Excellent for cutting. See cut top 
of page. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
TROLLIUS. Globe Flower. A free-flowering plant of 
the buttercup order. Large, orange-yellow blossoms. 
18 to 24 inches. May to August. Grows well in a 
moist, semi-shaded position. 40e each. Dozen $4.00. 
Yucca, Adam’s Needle 
TUNICA SANIFRAGA.* Coat Flower. Small pink flowers in the greatest profusion. 6 
inches high. Fine for rockery. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
VALERIANA OFFICINALIS. Hardy Garden Heliotrope. Showy heads of rose-tinted white 
flowers with heliotrope fragrance. 3 to 4 feet. June and July. Loves moisture. 25c 
each. Dozen $2.50. 
VERONICA RUPESTRIS.* Myriads of bright blue flowers practically cover the thickly 
matted deep green foliage in June. Stands partial shade. 3 to 4 inches. Fine rock plant. 
25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
VERONICA SPICATA.* Speedwell. Spikes of violet-blue flowers in June and July. Gives 
splendid color to the border. See cut. 18 inches. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
VINCA MINOR.* Trailing Myrtle. A trailing plant, splendid for covering ground under 
trees and shrubs. Delightfully softens the effects of the rocks in the rockery. Flowers 
are blue resembling a small violet. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
Viola Cornuta—Tufted Pansies 
T HE flowers resemble the common Pansy in form, though not quite so large. Of 
very free flowering habit, they bloom from April until October and constitute a most 
colorful addition to the garden. The following varieties are among the very best: 
JERSEY GEM.* Pure, rich bluish-purple, slightly perfumed flowers. A most attractive 
variety. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
LUTEA.* The flowers are a bright golden yellow, contrasting beautifully with the darker 
shades of other varieties. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
PERFECTION.* Light blue flowers in profusion. Very lovely with the yellow sort. 25c 
each. Dozen $2.50. 
SCOTCH BORDER.* The flowers are a perfect riot of color, combining practically every 
shade. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
IUCCA FILAMENTOSA. Adam’s Needle. The creamy white flowers are bell-shaped and 
drooping. Produced on tall stems up to 4 or 5 feet. The foliage is sword-like and 
woody. July. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
YUCCA GLAUCA. The leaves are sword-like, rather narrow; grayish-green in color. 
Flowers are bell-like, drooping white, borne on stems about 3 feet tall. An exceedingly 
hardy drought resistant variety. 25c each. Dozen $2.50. 
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