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HARDY PERENNIAL CLUMPS 
Cerastium or Snow in 
Summer. See page 9 
A young Chinese Elm. The 
fast growing Ornamental tree 
from China 
Hardy Perennial Asters 
See page 8 
A group of Great Plains Horti¬ 
culturists on a visit to our 
Nurseries 
W. C. Gardner examining 
a fancy strain of 
Dianthus Barbatus 
X-RANUNCULUS, repens. 
(Buttercups) A very pretty creeping from 
of double flowering buttercups, blos¬ 
soming in May and June. Leaves bright 
shinning green. Extra good for Rock 
Gardens. Ea. 20 cts.; 3 or more 18 cts. ea. 
RUDBECKIA, PURPURIA (Cone 
flower). 6 ft. Reddish purple flowers with 
large brown cone in center. Valuable for 
cutting for bouquets as well as for Land¬ 
scape planting. Each 20 cents; 3 or 
more 18 cents each. 
LACINIATA, FLORA PLENA (Gold¬ 
en Glow) 6 ft. A very hardy, free bloom¬ 
ing perennial, bearing large double flow¬ 
ers of a rich orange yellow on long stems 
suitable for cutting. Each 20 cents; 3 or 
more 18 cents each. 
X—SAPONARIO, OFFICINALIS 
(Bouncing Bet) 2 ft. A splendid Rock 
Garden plant, thriving in Rocky ground 
with but little soil. Clusters of white 
flowers shaded with delicate pink. Each 
20 cents; 3 or more 18 cents each. 
SCABIOSA, (Pin Cushion Flower 
2 ft. Very pretty lavender flowers from 
June to Sept. Each 20c; 3 or more 18c ea. 
SEDUM, STONECROP. The dwarf 
varieties are much used for sunny places 
in Rock Gardens. The taller varieties 
make effective groups of color in bor¬ 
ders and beds. We can supply the fol¬ 
lowing varieties: 
X—ACRE. 3 in. Leaves bright green 
flowers yellow. 
X—ALBUM 6 in. Waxy leaves, fl. white 
X—KAMSCHATICUM, 4 in. Orange 
yellow flowers. 
X-STOLONIFERA, 6 in. Evergreen 
leaves, flowers pink. 
X—SPECTABILE, 2 ft. Broad, light 
green leaves with immense heads of 
handsome, showy, rose colored flowers. 
VARIEGATED SPECTABILE. Same 
as above only with leaves striped with 
yellowish white. Very handsome plant. 
All seven varieties of Sedum are 20 
cents each; 3 or more 18 cents each. 
X-SEMPERVIVUM, (House Leek 
An interesting plant with fine cobweb 
rosettes. Ea. 20 cts.; 3 or more 18 cts. ea. 
SHASTA DAISY. See Chrysanthe¬ 
mum Maximum. 
X SILENE, (Catch fly). A fine bor¬ 
der or Rock Garden plant with pink 
flowers from June to October. Each 20 
cents; 3 or more 18 cents each. 
X—SOLID AGO, VIRGO, (Dwarf 
Golden Rod) 10 inches. Especially a- 
dapted for Rock Garden planting where 
it gives a wealth of golden color during 
late summer and fall months. Each 20 
cents; 3 or more 18 cents each. 
X SPIREA, (Meadow Sweet). 2 to 3 
ft. A handsome perennial with cut 
leaves and bearing long feathery pani¬ 
cles of white flowers during June and 
July. Each 20 cents; 3 or more 18 cts. ea. 
X— STATICE, DUMOSO (Sea Lav¬ 
ender) 2 ft. Grows great heads of white 
flowers for drying for winter bouquets. 
Each 20 cents; 3 or more 18 cents each. 
LATIFOLIA, 2 ft. This variety grows 
great heads of minature, purplish blue 
flowers during July and August. An ex¬ 
cellent filler for both summer and win¬ 
ter bouauets. Ea. 20c; 3 or more 18c ea. 
X —STOKESIA, (Stokes Aster) 18 in. 
A strikingly showy perennial with China 
like Aster flowers, of light blue color, 
blooming in September and October. 
You will like it. Each 20 cents; 3 or 
more 18 cents each. 
SWEET WILLIAM. See Dianthus 
Barbatus. 
