CHELTENHAM PERENNIALS 
Pulmonaria angustifolia; blue, 1 ft.; Lung¬ 
wort; April; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Bright flowers somewhat resembling Mer- 
tensia, but a brighter blue and foliage does 
not disappear in summer. 
Pyrelhrum roseum hybridum (Chrysanthe¬ 
mum coccineum) ; mixed colors in red, 
pink and white, 2 ft.; Painted Daisies; 
May-June; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Fern-like foliage close to the ground, from 
which spring the leafy stems bearing the 
Painted Daisies. 
Ranunculus Ficaria; yellow, 5 in., Lesser 
Celandine; April; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Red-hot-poker — see Kniphofia. 
Rock Cress — see Arabis and Aubretia. 
Rock Rose — see Helianthemum. 
Salvia azurea; light blue, 4 ft.; Blue Sage; 
Aug.; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
The flowers are a bit of sky come to earth, 
but the plant is leggy unless it is pinched 
several limes during the summer. 
— Pitcheri; blue, 4 ft.; 95c for 3; $3.50 per 
doz. 
Dazzling; deeper blue and blooms slightly 
later than azurea. 
— farinacea Blue Bedder; violet blue, 3 ft.; 
Mealy Cup Sage; July-Oct.; $1.50 per doz. 
Flowers all summer; neat plant, some¬ 
times hardy, but usually treated as an 
annual. 
— officinalis; Sage — see Flerb Leaflet. 
Sanguinaria canadensis; white, 1 ft.; Blood- 
root; April; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
The large flowers are well-known in the 
spring woods. 
Saponaria ocymoides; pink, 9 in.; Soapwort; 
May; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
A trailing plant which gives a bit of color 
to the rock garden when there is not much 
bloom; foliage effect reddish. 
Scabiosa caucasica Isaac House; lavender 
blue, 2 ft.; Blue Bonnet; June-Aug.; 95c 
for 3; $3.50 per doz. 
Beautiful flowers in round flat heads, but 
they never seem to thrive very well in our 
climate. 
— japonica; violet blue, 2 ft.; Aug.-Nov.; 65c 
for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
A mass of bloom in the fall; wiry stems, 
excellent for cutting; biennial. 
Sedum acre; yellow, 5 in.; June; 55c for 3; 
$2.00 per doz. 
A small plant but a mighty creeper. 
— album; white, 8 in.; June-July; 55c for 
3; $2.00 per doz. 
Evergreen, rapid spreader; attractive 
flowers. 
— dasyphyllum; pale pink, 2 in.; July; 65c 
for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Small and delicate; foliage gray green 
with pink tinge. 
— kamtschaticum; orange, 9 in.; Aug-Sept.; 
65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Leaves large and bright green; flowers 
showy. 
— lydium; while, 3 in.; June; 65c for 3; 
$2.50 per doz. 
Bronzy evergreen; a small and leisurely 
species; not too dry situation. 
-— oppositifolium—see S. spurium. 
— sexangulare; yellow, 3 in.; June; 55c for 
3; $2.00 per doz. 
Small, rapidly forms dense mats. 
— Sieboldii, pink, 8 in.; Sept.-Oct.; 95c for 
3; $3.50 per doz. 
Gray, pink-topped foliage; slow; a very 
fine plant. 
— spectabile; pink, 18 in.; Live Forever; 
Aug.-Sept.; 40c for 3; $1.50 per doz. 
A common plant in cities where it with¬ 
stands abuse. 
— spurium; white, 6 in.; July; 55c for 3; 
$2.00 per doz. 
Large, nearly evergreen leaves; strong 
growing. 
— ternatum; white, 6 in.; May; 65c for 3; 
$2.50 per doz. 
An attractive native doing best in shade, 
with a reasonable amount of moisture. 
Sempervivum; Hen and Chickens, Houseleek. 
Little rosettes of fleshy leaves. All require 
good drainage. 
— arachnoideum; red, 4 in.; Cobweb House- 
leek; July; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. Cob¬ 
webby rosettes less than an inch across. 
- Laggeri; red, 4 in.; July; 65c for 3; 
$2.50 per doz. 
Rosettes twice the size of the type. 
— Doellianum; pink, 6 in.; 55c for 3; $2.00 
per doz. 
Neat, compact rosettes about 2 in across. 
— tectorum; rose, 12 in.; June; 40c for 3; 
$1.50 per doz. 
Large, loose rosettes; easily grown. 
- atroviolacea; rose, 12 in.; June; 65c for 
3; $2.50 per doz. 
Similar to tectorum except that the rosettes 
have a purplish tinge. 
