LEWISIA FINCHI 
OREGON 
NATIVE 
ROCK 
PLANTS 
But few spots in the world 
can compare with the beautiful 
rock plants native to our state. 
The following is a partial list of 
the many varieties we have nur¬ 
sery grown and should be plant¬ 
ed in the fall months for best 
results. 
All may be grown in your garden successfully by following the suggestions in the description to gain a natural 
location. No other class of plants can equal these for interest in your garden. Order as early as possible that we 
may ship your plants at the proper time. Plants will be shipped by mail or express as you may direct. Please include 
carrying charges in your remittance, otherwise we must ship charges collect. If more money than necessary is sent 
we will either return it or send additional plants at your option. 
CEANOTHUS 
Prostratus —A rare native of Oregon, dwarf evergreen shrub for 
the alpine garden. A creeping mass of holly-like foliage covered 
with umbels of lilac-like flowers in the spring. 2 years old. 50c ea. 
CLINTONIA 
Andrewsiana —A very rare native in deep cool places. Clumps 
of glossy foliage and heads of rose-pink flowers on 12-inch stems. 
Berries of a brilliant hue. Very rare. 50c each, 3 for $1.35. 
CONANDRON 
Ramondioides —Wonderful little dwarf plant of tufted habit 
which makes a pretty show in a sheltered site in the rock garden, 
the violet-blue flowers are borne in the summer on short stems 
from glossy bright green begonia-like foliage. 75c each, 3 for $2.00. 
DRABA 
Olympica —The drabas are extremely useful for crevices in the 
rock wall or paved garden, for walls or moraine. The bright green 
rosettes form a compact matt covered from May to July with yel¬ 
low flowers. They delight in full sun. 25c each, 3 for 65c. 
ERYTHRONTTTm (Trout-Idly or Dogs-tooth Violets) 
These are naturally woodland plants. They will thrive in shaded 
crevices of the rockery in well drained rather moist soil. Most 
all have richly mottled foliage. (See illustration.) 
Giganteum —Large cream colored flowers. 
Hendersonii —Light purple, center of deep maroon. 
Nothing can compare with the blue of the Gentians in the rock¬ 
ery. Some are rather difficult to grow but we are listing a fey' 
of the easily grown and most beautiful ones of our natives. All 
for open sun. 
Affinis —Clusters of dark green, rather small leaves and dark 
blue flowers. Deep spongy soil. 75c each, 3 for $2.00. 
Bisetae —Very dwarf with large flowers, blue with white throat, 
spotted with brown or black. 50c each, 3 for $1.35. 
Oregana —Named for this state, Oregon. Broadly funnel-shaped 
blue flowers on 12 to 15-inch stems. 50c each, 3 for $1.35. 
Sceptrum —Semi-open flowers of deep blue, 24 inches. 35c each, 
3 for $1.35. 
Watsoni —Same as the preceding, except the flowers are pale 
yellow. 25c each, 3 for 65c. 
IRIS 
Our state boasts of the most beautiful native Iris in the world, 
and the following are all nursery grown. All require part shade. 
Bracteata —Deep yellow veins of purple, 12-inch stems. 35c each, 
3 for 95c. 
Douglasiana —Broad foliage, various shades of blue. 35c each, 
3 for 95c. (See illustration.) 
Gormanni —Soft yellow flowers, long blooming period. 12-inch 
stems. 50c each, 3 for $1.25. 
Tenuis —Large white flowers, marked with yellow and purple, 
very rare. 50c each, 3 for $1.25. 
Parviflorum —Bright yellow flowers on 10-inch 
stems. 
10c each, 12 for $1.00. 
Gentiana Imgrami 
A new and rare species. Here is a real treat. 
• 
Bright shiny green leaves, and 2-5 very 
dark wide open flowers on 8-15 in. stems. 
Edges of petals are fringed and speckled 
with greenish white spots. Plant with good 
drainage in soil mixed with plenty of leaf 
mold or peat and sand. Open sun or par¬ 
tial shade. Each 75c, 3 for $2.00. 
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