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Purchasers are invited to visit our 7\[ursery and select the Plants desired 
PEA, Perennial. See Lathyrus. 
PENTSTEMON grandiflorus. Beard-Tongue. Lavender. 
P. barbatus coccineus. Spikes of bright scarlet flowers. 
♦PHLOX amoena. One of the best of the ground-covers 
with its bright pink flowers. 
P. decussata, Michel Buchner. Upright white Phlox. 
P. decussata, Rheinlander. A beautiful salmon-pink. 
Upright grower. 
P. decussata, Rijnstroom. Upright; with rose-pink flowers. 
P. decussata, Thor. Deep salmon-pink, with red eye. 
♦ P. divarica Laphami. Blue Phlox. A native variety 
that is very attractive. Pale violet-blue flowers. It is 
a low grower although not a creeper. 
♦ P. subulata. Moss-Pink. Our best seller among the 
Creeping Phloxes as it thrives so well and spreads so 
rapidly. Its flowers are a pinkish lavender. 
♦ P. subulata, Apple Blossom. A light pink bloom. 
♦ P. subulata, Asheville Blue. A light blue bloom, 
♦ P. subulata atropurpurea. Deep carmine-red. 
♦ P. subulata. Vivid. Bright pink, with dark pink eye. 
♦ P. subulata alba. A pure white bloom. 
PHYSOSTEGIA virginiana, Vivid. False Dragonhead. 
Long spikes of lavender flowers. 
PINK, Moss. See Phlox subulata. 
PINKS. See Dianthus. 
PLATYCODON grandiflorum. Balloon-Flower. Spikes 
of showy, deep blue flowers. 
P. grandiflorum album. White flowers. 
P. Mariesi. A smaller grower; deep violet-blue flowers. 
P. Mariesi album. A white-flowered form of the above. 
♦ PLUMBAGO Larpentae. See Ceratostigma. 
♦ POLYANTHUS. Bunch Primrose. We have these in 
assorted colors, red, and yellow. 
POPPY, Oriental. See Papaver orientate. 
♦ PRUNELLA grandiflora. Great Self-Heal or Heal-All. 
Fine for the rock-garden. It has blue flowers. 
♦ P. grandiflora rosea. Rose-colored form of the above. 
PYRETHRUM HYBRIDS. Painted Daisy. These 
Daisy-like flowers come in pink, red, and white. The 
foliage is graceful and attractive. 
♦ RANUNCULUS repens. Creeping Buttercup. A double¬ 
flowering, bright golden yellow Buttercup. 
ROCK-CRESS. See Arabis and Aubrietia. 
ROCKFOIL. See Saxifraga. 
ROSMARINUS officinalis. Rosemary Gray foliage. 
RUDBECKIA laciniata. Golden Glow. A tall-growing, 
hardy plant producing masses of double yellow flowers 
in the late summer. 
R. maxima. Great Coneflower. Large yellow flowers 
each with a cone about 2 inches high. 
R. speciosa (Newmani). Showy Coneflower. The peren¬ 
nial “ Black-eyed Susan.” 
R. (Echinacea) purpurea. Giant Purple Coneflower. 
Attractive purple flowers with large, brown, cone- 
shaped centers. 
SALVIA azurea. Azure Sage. Sky-blue flowers borne 
in profusion. 
S. Greggi. This is a shrub with purple-carmine flowers. 
SANDWORT. See Arenaria. 
♦ SANGUINARIA canadensis. Bloodroot. A native plant 
with early, pure white flowers and large leathery leaves. 
The name is^derived from the blood-colored roots. 
♦ SANTOLINA Chamaecyparissus. Lavender-Cotton; 
Ground-Cypress. A sweet-smelling, evergreen peren¬ 
nial with silver-white foliage. 
♦ SAPONARIA ocymoides splendens. Rock Soapwort. 
Rosy pink flowers in great quantities on this prostrate 
grower. 
♦ SAXIFRAGA (Megasea) cordifolia. Rockfoil. Deep 
green foliage and flowers early in the spring. 
SCABIOSA caucasica. Pincushion Flower. Charming, 
round, lavender flowers. 
S. Columbaria. Blue flowers produced all summer. 
♦ SEMPERVIVUM, Assorted. Houseleek. The old- 
fashioned “Hen and Chickens.” 
♦ SILENE Wherryi. Catchfly. Trailing; pink flowers. 
SNEEZEWORT, Double. See Achillea Ptarmica , The 
Pearl. 
♦ SEDUM acre. Gold-Moss. Green foliage and bright 
yellow flowers. 
♦ S. album. White Stonecrop. Thick, waxy foliage and 
white flowers. 
♦ S. altissimum latifolium (nicaeense). Large form of 
Altissima. Greenish white flowers. 
♦ S. dasyphyllum. Leafy Stonecrop. One of the most 
prostrate of all the Sedums. It has blue-gray leaves. 
♦ S. hispanicum minus (glaucum). Blue-green foliage. 
♦ S. kamtschaticum. Orange Stonecrop. Orange-yellow 
flowers and green foliage turning golden in autumn. 
♦ S. obtusatum. Golden yellow flowers with emerald-green 
foliage shaded bronze. 
♦ S. reflexum. Yellow flowers on stems 8 to 10 inches tall. 
♦ S. reflexum cristatum. Similar to the above but with 
cock’s-comb crest. 
♦ S. sarmentosum. Stringy Stonecrop. An excellent va¬ 
riety. Yellow flowers. Prostrate habit. 
♦ S. sexangulare. Hexagon Stonecrop. Very dark green 
foliage and yellow flowers. 
♦ S. Sieboldi. Siebold Stonecrop. Round, glaucous foliage 
and bright pink flowers in the fall make this the loveliest 
of all the Sedums. 
S. spectabile. Showy Stonecrop. A taller grower, about 
18 inches high, with light green foliage and large heads 
of showy rose-colored flowers. 
S. spectabile, Brilliant. A red form of the above. 
♦ S. stoloniferum. Evergreen leaves and purplish pink 
flowers. 
SNOW-IN-SUMMER. See Cerastium. 
♦ SPIRyEA Filipendula. See Filipendula bexapttala. 
♦ STACHYS lanata. Lambs-Ears; Woundwort. Soft silvery 
foliage. 
♦ STATICE latifolia (Limonium latifolium). Great Sea- 
Lavender. Great heads of purplish blue, minute flowers. 
STOKESIA laevis (cyanea). Cornflower Aster. Beautiful 
light blue flowers are produced in late summer. 
STONECROP. See Sedum. 
THALICTRUM aquilegifolium. Meadow-Rue. Graceful 
foliage and rosy purple flowers. 
THERMOPSIS caroliniana. Carolina Lupin. Rich 
green foliage and yellow, pea-like flowers in racemes. 
The appearance is similar to that of a yellow Lupine. 
♦ THYMUS Serpyllum albus. White Mountain Thyme. 
Dense mats of dark green foliage and clouds of white 
flowers. 
♦ T. Serpyllum coccineus. Brilliant crimson-scarlet flowers. 
♦ T. Serpyllum lanuginosus. Woolly-leaved Thyme. 
Woolly foliage and bright yellow flowers. 
♦ T. Serpyllum vulgaris (citriodorus). Lemon Thyme. The 
common name describes the plant. The leaves, when 
crushed, have a distinct lemon fragrance. 
TRADESCANTIA virginiana. Spiderwort. Blue flowers 
on blue-green stems. 
TRITOMA (Kniphofia). Red-Hot Poker. We have 
these in both red and yellow. The stems are tall with 
the red or yellow flowers near the top. 
♦ TUNICA Saxifraga. Tunic-Flower. A pretty tufted 
plant with deep pink flowers. 
VALERIAN, Red. See Centranthus. 
♦ VERBENA. An attractive, hardy trailer with pink or 
red flowers. 
♦ VERONICA incana. Woolly Speedwell. A white, woolly 
plant with many blue flowers. 
V. maritima subsessilis (longifolia subsessilis). Clump 
Speedwell. A handsome blue-flowering plant. 
♦ V. repens. Forms a carpet covered with light blue flowers. 
V. spicata. Spike Speedwell. Spikes of violet-blue flowers 
all summer. 
V. spuria elegans. Variegated leaves and flesh-colored 
flowers. 
♦ V. Teucrium, Royal Blue. Dense growth with blue 
flowers. 
♦ V. Teucrium rupestris. Rock Speedwell. Thickly 
matted deep green foliage and bright blue flowers. 
♦ VIOLA odorata. Sweet Violet. Everyone is familiar 
with the sweet-smelling Violet. 
VIOLET, Sweet. See Viola. 
WALLFLOWER, Siberian. See Cheiranthus 
WOUNDWORT. See Stachys. 
YARROW. See Achillea. 
