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VERONICA - Speedwell 
*Amethystina “Royal Blue” Three $0.75, Doz. $2.00, 100 $15.00 
Beautiful spikes of rich gentian blue flowers. 10 to 15 inches. 
June and July flowering. 
♦Amethystina, True Blue Three $0.75, Doz. $2.00, 100 $15.00 
Literally covers itself with blossoms of intense blue. 12 inches. 
June-July flowering. 
♦Erica Three $0.65, Doz. $1.70, 100 $12.00 
A heather-like Speedwell with delicate pink flowers. June-July. 
8 to 12 inches. 
*Incana Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
(Candida). 1 foot. July and August. A white, woolly plant; 
flowers numerous; blue. Has good appearance, both in and out 
of bloom. Useful in rockery or for edging paths and flower 
beds. 
Eongifolia subsessilis Three $0.65, Doz. $1.70, 100 $12.00 
2 feet. July to September. One of the handsomest blue-flow¬ 
ering plants. Perfectly hardy and increases in strength and 
beauty each year. Spikes completely studded with beautiful 
blue flowers; fine f.or cutting and one of the best plants for 
the hardy border. 
♦Repens Three $0.65, Doz. $1.70, 100 $12.00 
1 to 2 inches. May and June. A useful rock or carpeting plant 
with light blue flowers. Not very hardy, we recommend 
Rupestris in its place. 
♦Rupestris Three $0.65, Doz. $1.70, 100 $12.00 
A fine rock plant growing 3 to 4 inches high; thickly matted, 
deep green foliage, hidden in early June under a cloud of 
bright blue flowers. Does well in light shade and is also a 
good ground cover for shrub borders. 
Rupestris flexuosa Three $0.65, Doz. $1.70, 100 $12.00 
Prostrate creeping plant forming a solid carpet of green which 
in late April and early May is covered with pale blue flowers 
1 inch high. A-No. 1 rock plant. 
♦Rupestris, Heavenly Blue Three $0.85, Doz. $2.50, 100 $18.00 
The same habit as Rupestris or Rupestris alba; prostrate; 
does well in full sun or light shade. Lovely in the rockery or 
at base of shrubbery. Completely covered with heavenly blue 
flowers in late May or early June. 
♦Rupestris nana rosea Three $0.85, Doz. $2.50, 100 $18.00 
Has same habit and flowers at same time as Rupestris nana. 
The flowers, however, are mauve-pink. 
Spicata Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
Long spikes of violet-blue flowers all summer; a very fine 
variety for the middle of the hardy border. For best results 
lift and divide every three years, and fertilize well with bone 
meal. Plant grows about 24 inches tall. 
Spicata alba Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
Long spikes of snowy white flowers. 
Spicata rosea Three $0.55, Doz. $1.50, 100 $10.00 
Much branched variety with pink flowers. 
♦Teucrium Three $0.65, Doz. $1.70, 100 $12.00 
Dwarf; spreading, of a dense growth; flowers blue. 6 to 12 
inches. May and June. 
VINCA - Periwinkle or Trailing Myrtle 
♦Minor 
Field grown plants, 1 year old, 100 $5.50, 1000 $45.00 
Field grown plants, 2 years old, 100 $6.50, 1000 $55.00 
Heavy plants from 3-inch pots, 100 $7.00, 1000 $60.00 
A trailing evergreen plant, used extensively for carpeting the 
ground under shrubs or trees or on graves, where it is too 
shady for grass or other plants. Strong nursery grown clumps. 
♦Minor alba Three $0.65, Doz. $1.70, 100 $12.00 
The rare white-flowered form of the variety listed above. 
Minor aurea variegata Three $0.65. Doz. $1.70, 100 $12.00 
The hardy golden variegated Vinca is a very attractive plant 
for the rockery or any shady place where a touch of color 
for the winter is required. 
VIOLA CORNUTA - Tufted Pansies 
♦Admiration Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
Deep violet flowers in great profusion all summer. 
♦Ploraire Three $0.65, Doz. $1.70, 100 $12.00 
A gem. producing profusely all summer through, small blos¬ 
soms of pale blue. Famous in and around Geneva, Switzerland; 
a product of Monsieur Correvon. Fine for rockery. 
*G. Wermig Three $0.65, Doz. $1.70, 100 $12.00 
A variety of Tufted Pansy, forming clumps which are cov¬ 
ered with rich violet-blue flowers the entire season; fine for 
rock garden. 
♦ Golden Yellow Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
A very free-flowering sort producing its golden flowers all 
summer. 
♦Gracilis Three $0.65, Doz. $1.70, 100 $12.00 
A tufted species producing a mass of rich purple, small, 
starry flowers, in bloom all summer. An ideal variety for the 
rock garden. 
♦Jersey Gem Three $0.65, Doz. $1.70, 100 $12.00 
Possesses the dwarf habit and continuity of blooming of the 
true horned Viola (V. cornuta), and the vigorous, bushy 
growth and roundish foliage of the finest English bedding 
varieties. Pure, rich violet, slightly perfumed. 
♦Perfection Three $0.50, Doz. $1.25, 100 $8.00 
Light blue flowers in abundance all summer; a very lovely 
variety planted with the yellow sort. 
Veronica, Royal Blue. 
Veronica Rupestris Flexuosa. 
Viola, Jersey Gem. 
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