SILENE—Catchfly , ^ v 
Orientalis—Very showy perennial in the hardy bor¬ 
der. Plants' have a glaucous foliage at base, 
somewhat tufted, from which 20 inch brandies 
arise carrying a large globular head of bright 
rose colored flowers. Does well in a well drain¬ 
ed soil in sun. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
*Schafta—Charming border or rock plant, growing 
from 4 to 6 inch "high with masses of bright pink 
flowers from July to Sept. Suitable for edging 
the sunny border or rock garden. Prefers ordi¬ 
nary good soil. Each 25c; 3 for 60c; 10 for $1.75. 
SHASTA DAISY—(See Chrysanthemum 
Maximum) 
SPIKE A—Meadow-sweet 
Filipendula—Very handsome perennial with the gen¬ 
eral appearance of the Astilbe. The plant has 
beautiful fern-like foliage at base. Flowers are 
borne in graceful, feathery plumes on 20 inch 
stems, during June and July. Flowers are 
creamy white. Does well in any good soil in the 
sunny border. Each 25c; 3 for 60c; 10 for $1.75. 
STAYCHS—Woundwort 
*Lanat;a—A fine perennial for edging and rock 
garden. Is valued for its soft silvery foliage. 
Flowers appear in June of a lavender-pink col¬ 
or, but are considered useless. Thrives in any 
ordinary soil. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
STATICE—Sea Lavender 
Hatifolia—A valuable plant for the border. Nar¬ 
row leathery leaves grow in clumps close to 
the ground. Immense heads of purplish-blue 
minute flowers are borne on erect stems 18 tc 
20 inches in midsummer. Are especially good 
for cutting and drying. Require a sandy soil 
well drained. Each 25c; 3 for 60c; 10 for $1.75 
STOKESIA—Cornflower Aster 
Cyanea—Fine plant fo'r the border and very de¬ 
sirable for cutting. Beautiful light blue flowers 
are produced profusely in late summer and early 
fall on 18 inch stems. Valuable, as it blooms late 
in summer when most bloom is scarce. Grows 
well in ordinary good soil. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 
10 for $1.50. 
THALICTRUM—Meadow Rue 
Oipterocarpum—A most charming perennial, prized 
for its unusual flowers as well as the beautiful 
foliage which is highly decorative. Three foot 
slender stems bear panicles of bright lavender 
flowers, brightened with the lemon yellow stam¬ 
ens and anthers, produced in graceful sprays 
during July and August. Does well in sun or 
shade in a good moist, well drained soil. Each 
30c; 3 for 75c; 10 for $2.00. 
THERMOPSIS 
Caroliniana—Suitable for the sunny border. A 
lovely lupine-like plant with rich green foliage, 
growing about 2 ft. Flowers are produced on 
spikes 6 to 12 inches long, which appear like 
a yellow lupine. They grow well in any well 
drained soil. Each 25c; 3 for 60c: 10 for $1.75. 
Montana—This plant is more dwarf, producing 
lemon yellow pea-shaped flowers on branching 
racemes. Blooms in midsummer and does well 
in the sunny border in any good soil. Each 25c; 
3 for 60c; 10 for $1.75. 
