HARDY PLANTS AND BULBS* 
ACHILLEA (Milfoil) 
Eupatorium (C) 2 to 3 feet high. The flat heads of sulphur 
yellow flowers are borne in June and July. Excellent foliage, 
with tractable habits. Plant io inches apart, in clumps of three 
or more. 
Ptarmica, the Pearl (C) 18 inches. Snow white delicate 
corymbs throughout most of the summer. Excells for combin¬ 
ing in summer bouquets. It will dispute the ground with all 
comers, and should be divided every other year. Plant 8 
inches apart, to the foreground. 
O, Ptarmica! O, Ptarmica! 
Why generate so fast? 
Your extravagant proclivities 
Leave gardeners aghast! 
Tomentosa (D) 6 to 8 inches. Clear yellow—July and August. 
Good for the rockery as it furnishes bloom, when bloom is 
sparse. Plant 4 inches apart. 
AGROSTEMMA ( Rose Campion) 
Coronaria (Mullein Pink) (C) Rosy blooms, carried stal- 
wartly about 2 feet high. Set off by glistening silvery foliage. 
Good hot weather material. 
/ETHIONEMA (Persian Candytuft) (D) 
Persicum —Woody dwarf plants of glaucous foliage, remaining 
clean and neat throughout the season. Luxuriant with blithe 
rose colored flowers in June. Meek but fascinating rock plants. 
ALTHEA (See Hollyhock) 
ALYSSUM (Madwort) (C) 
Saxatile Compactum —i foot. Popular enough to be vulgar, 
but this plant somehow escapes. It produces a thick cushion of 
clear yellow flowers and makes a bright carpet for spring 
flowering bulbs. You have probably found it indispensable for 
the early rock garden. 
# The capital letter in parenthesis indicates the price. Please 
consult the table on page 30. 
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