OREGON GARDENS,, Portland, Oregon 
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THYMUS (Thyme) 
herba barrona. The caraway scented thyme. Wiry branches set 
with dark green leaves. Trailer.....Each 
Serpyllum albus. Dense mats of light green foliage and abund¬ 
ant white flowers. Dwarfest of all. Creeper.Each 
Serpyllum coccineus. Dark green foliage and heads of bright red 
flowers. Creeper. ...Each 
Serpyllum lanuginosus. The Woolly Thyme. Dense, rapidly creep¬ 
ing mats of aromatic gray foliage...Each 
TRADESCANTIA (Spiderwort) 
brevicaulis. Narrow grassy leaves and showy rose-pink flowers 
on 8 to 12 inch stems. Thrives best in a sunny moist place. Ea. 
TUNICA 
saxifraga. Masses of fine foliage covered with clouds of pink 
flowers during the summer. 6 to 10 inches.Each 
VANCOUVERIA 
These elegant western woodland plants greatly resemble 
Epimedium and are, perhaps, even more graceful and dainty. 
Plant in deep leafy soil in light shade. 
chrysantha. Ferny-foliage of leathery, scolloped, nearly evergreen 
leaflets and wiry 8-inch stems bearing sprays of pure yellow 
flowers. A few well established plants.Each 
hexandra. Smaller thinner leaflets and larger sprays of dainty 
white flowers. 12 to 16 inches. ...Each 
VERONICA 
incana. Elat masses of silvered leaves and spikes of deepest vio¬ 
let flowers which contrast beautifully with the silver foliage. 
Very good. 8 to 10 inches.Each 
longifolia subsesiilis. Substantial foliage with ample spikes of 
deepest blue. We are offering the true plant, which is a 
beauty. P/ 2 to 2 feet.........Each 
pectinata. Mats of gray velvety leaves and spikes of large blue 
flowers. Excellent creeper.Each 
pectinata rosea Pink flowered form of preceeding.Each 
prostrata. Also called V. rupestris. Tidy mats of prostrate ever¬ 
green foliage covered with short branching spikes of intense¬ 
ly blue flowers in late spring. Very fine. 4 to 6 inches. Each 
spicata rosea. Mats of small leaves from which arise spikes of 
soft pink flowers in summer. 6 to 8 inches.Each 
trehani. Mats of golden foliage and spikes of bright blue flowers, 
a most effective combination. 4 to 6 inches. Summer flow¬ 
ering.Each 
VIOLA 
adunca Mixed Colors. Native. Tufted native violet with heart- 
shaped leaves and a profusion of flowers borne well above 
the leaves. In the strain we are offering the flowers are of 
varying shades blue, rosy-purple, white, white with blue spur, 
etc. Spring flowering. 2 to 4 inches.Each 
fletti. Native. A rock violet from the high Olympics with round¬ 
ed bronzy leaves and big open-faced rosy-purple blossoms with 
pleasingly contrasting yellow center. This delightful alpine 
thrives in a mixture of rock chips, loam and leaf mold and 
prefers a north or east exposure. Persistent bloomer. 3 in. Ea. 
pedata. The bird-foot violet of the Eastern states. Cut leaves 
and large, pale-blue, open flowers on 6 inch stems. Likes acid 
soil. j .-.-.Each 
trinervata. Native. Resembles a small V. pedata. Finely cut 
foliage and sweet scented open flowers, the upper petals of 
which are deep violet while the lower are blue. 4 in.Each 
ZAUSCHNERIA (California Fuschia) 
californica. Native. Gray-hairv foliage and 
liant scarlet tubular flowers in summer, 
place. 6 to 8 inches. 
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