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Purchasers are invited to visit our J\[ursery and select the Plants desired 
PEA, Perennial. See Lathyrus. 
PENTSTEMON grandiflorus. Beard-Tongue. Lavender. 
P. barbatus coccineus. Spikes of bright scarlet flowers. 
Af PHLOX amcena. 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. M ariesi. A smaller grower; deep violet-blue flowers. 
P. Mariesi album. A white-flowered form of the above. 
* PLUMBAGO Larpentae. See Ceratostigma. 
if POLYANTHUS. Bunch Primrose. We have these in 
assorted colors, red, and yellow. 
POPPY, Oriental. See Papaver orientate. 
* PRUNELLA grandiflora. Great Self-Heal or Heal-AII. 
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. 
if 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. 
if SANGUINARIA canadensis. Bloodroot. A native plant 
with early, pure white flowers and large leathery leaves. 
The name is derived frotn the blood-colored roots. 
■^SANTOLINA Chamsecyparissus. Lavender-Cotton; 
Ground-Cypress. A sweet-smelling, evergreen peren¬ 
nial with silver-white foliage. 
if 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. 
if SEMPERVIVUM, Assorted. Houseleek. The old- 
fashioned “ Hen and Chickens.” 
4SILENE Wherryi. Catchfly. Trailing; pink flowers. 
SNEEZEWORT, Double. See Achillea Ptarmica, The 
Pearl. 
*SEDUM acre. Gold-Moss. Green foliage and bright 
yellow flowers. 
ifS. 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. 
*fS. hispanicum minus (glaucum). Blue-green foliage. 
ifS. 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 talk 
-¥-S. reflexum cristatum. Similar to the above but with 
cock’s-comb crest. 
ifS. sarmentosum. Stringy Stonecrop. An excellent va¬ 
riety. Yellow flowers. Prostrate habit. 
AfS. 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. 
* SPIRAEA Filipendula. See Filipendula hexapitala. 
*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 cr 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. 
if 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. 
ifV. Teucrium rupestris. Rock Speedwell. Thickly 
matted deep green foliage and bright blue flowers. 
if 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. 
