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SEDUM 
SEDUM—(Continued) 
Album Micranthum Chloroticum. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
SEDUM—(Continued) 
ERECT-GROWING VARIETIES 
Maximum— Grows about V/i feet. each 25; per 10 $2.25 
Spectabile —One of the prettiest erect-growing species, at¬ 
taining a height of two feet, with broad, light green 
foliage and immense heads of handsome, showy, rose 
colored flowers; indispensable as a late Fall-blooming 
plant. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Spectabile Brilliant —A rich colored form of the preceding, 
being a bright amaranth-red. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
SEMPERVIVUM—HEN and CHICK 
Sempervivums are mostly hardy perennials and stem¬ 
less, and increase by rosettes which are sent out from 
the parent plant, thereby suggesting the popular name 
“hen-and-chickcns.” The leaves are thick, short, and suc¬ 
culent. The flowers, which are borne in panicled cymes, 
are mostly yellow, greenish yellow, or some shade of 
rose or purple, rarely white. The individual flowers are 
larger than those of sedum, but the clusters are less 
showy. 
Arachnoideum. 
Assimile. 
Globiferum. 
Old Fashioned. 
Colcraeum. 
Fauconati. 
Fimbriatum. 
Potsi. 
Tectorum. 
each 18c; per 10 $1.50 
Aldum —Dwarf and spreading; thick, waxy round foliage, 
white flowers; good rock plant, each 18c; per 10 $1.50 
Altissimum —Thick, gray leaves on 6 to 8-inch stems. Green¬ 
ish yellow flowers in July and August. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Anglicum Minus —A very miniature form of Anglicum no 
more than half an inch high. Fat, little green leaves on 
thread-like stems, taking on lovely shades of red in Fall. 
Flowers whitish in June. One of the finest of the tiny 
sedums. each 35c; per 10 $3.25 
Anopetalum —About midway between Altissimum and Rup- 
estre. Green leaves turning reddish in fall and pale yel¬ 
low flowers in July'. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
SENECIO—GROUNDSEL 
Clivorum —Forms a neat tuft of foliage, from which spring 
up from July to October a successon of 3-foot stems, 
with clusters of orange-yellow flowers. 
each 30c; per 10 $2.75 
SIDALCEA—GREEK MALLOW 
Graceful, hardy perennials with Hollyhock-like flowers 
borne on slender spikes. Suitable for sunny borders. 
The Genus belongs to the Mallow order. 
Rose Queen —2 to 3 feet. July-August. Beautiful rose- 
pink flowers. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
SILENE—CATCHFLY 
Anopetalum Elegans. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Dasyphyllum —Blue-gray cushions two inches thick and 
pinkish stars in summer. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Divergens—Green, tinted red, beads on red stems. Deep 
yellow flowers. 4 to 5 inches. A fine native sedum. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Hispanicum —2 inch mossy growth with grayish, blue foli¬ 
age. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Hybridum —Evergreen creeper about midway between mid- 
deudorfianum and kamschaticum. Yellow flowers in 
Spring and Fall. One of the finest sedums for Winter 
and Spring effect when the foliage takes on brilliant 
colors. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Kamschaticum Variegated — Typical kamschaticum with 
leaves margined yellowish white. Handsome. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Lydium —Two-inch cushions of bright green foliage that 
turns red in autumn. Flowers pink in June and July. 
each 2Cc; per 10 $1.80 
Middendorfianum —This is the very narrow-leaved form 
which Praeger makes the type. Contrary to him, the 
species varies not a little, especially in leaf. This is the 
most ornamental form known here. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Pruniatum Forsterianum —Pretty glaucous, bluish green 
leaves of trailing habit with golden yellow flowers; 
3 in. high. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Reflexum. each 18c; per 10 $1.50 
Rupestre —Gray-green, linear leaves taking on lovely shades 
of red and orange in Fall and Winter. 6 to 8 inches. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Sarmentosum— Excellent dwarf variety for rockeries or 
border edgings. The best Sedum for filling seams be¬ 
tween rocks in wall garden. Rapid grower. Yellow—- 
July. 2 in. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Sexangulare —Yellow flowers. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Sieboldii —Bright pink flowers. Aug. and Sept. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Spurium Coccineum— A beautiful rosy crimson flowered 
form. July and August. 6 inches. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
A charming class of plants for the rock garden. They 
are closely allied to the Pink family and require much 
the same treatment. They bloom nearly all Summer and 
are a very desirable addition to the rockery. 
Mixed —Rose, pink, and white flowers, 4 to 6 inches. 
each 18c; per 10 $1.50 
Schafta —A charming border or rock plant, growing from 
4 to 6 inches high with masses of bright pink flowers from 
July to October. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
SPERGULA 
Pilifera —4 inch. A hardy evergreen suitable for grass edg¬ 
ing or rock-work. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
SPIREA ASTILBE 
Hybrid varieties of very vigorous growth, producing many 
branched feathery heads of flowers in June and July. 
They prefer a half-shady moist position in any ordinary 
garden soil. 
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