HARDY ORNAMENTALS, HERBACEOUS PLANTS, ETC. 
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SANGUINARIA Canadensis (Blood-Root). An early-blooming, hardy perennial, with large heart- 
shaped leaves and a white flower over an inch across. Fine for the ^ 
shady corner or parts of the rockery. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts., 
$1 per dozen, b. 
*SAPONARIA ocymoides (Rock Soapwort). This elegant, hardy, trailing 
perennial is a native of Switzerland, Italy, etc. Flowers red or pink, 
in panicled bundles. Very fine in ornamentation of rock-work. 
12 cts. each. $1 per dozen, d. 
SAXIFRAGA Virginiensis. A small native, with white flowers in early 
spring. S cts. each, 70 cts. per doz. b. 
SEDUM A nacampseros. Flowers violet, numerous; stems creeping. 
Siberia. 15 cts. each, $1 per dozen, c. 
S. M aximowiczii. Flowers in a dense, flat, spreading cyme ; yellow. 
Late summer. Stems erect, about a foot high. Japan. 15 cts. c. 
S. maximum. Flowers white, with red spots. Stems 1 to 2 feet high ; 
erect. Europe and Asia. 15 cts. each. 
S. Nevii. A fine species from the south. Flowers white, forming dense 
tufts or mats. Fine for edging or the rock-garden. 15 cts. each, 
2 for 25 cts. c. 
S. ternatum. Stems spreading. 3 to 6 inches high. Flowers white. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25c. c- 
S. spectabile. Flowers numerous, half an inch wide, pink, in flat-topped cymes. Stems 
inches to a foot high. Probably a native of Japan. 15 cts. each. c. 
S. hybridum. 8 cts. each, 60 cts. per dozen, c. 
SENECIO aureus (Golden Ragwort). 1 to 3 feet high, with numerous bright golden yellow flowers. 
Bogs, moist ground, or in ordinary soil. 10 cts. each, 75 cts. per dozen, b. 
SILENE acaulis (Cushion Pink, or Moss Campion). Flowers pink, or rarely white, half an inch 
wide. Plant about 2 inches high, A densely tufted perennial. A native of Europe. Also 
found on the summit of Mt. Washington. 15 cts. each. b. 
S. Elizabethse. 25 cts each. c. 
S. Pennsylvania. 4 to 8 inches high. Flowers pink. 10 cts. each, $1 per dozen, e. 
S. pumila. 15 cts. each. 2 for 25 cts. c. 
S. rupestris. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. c. 
S. Schafta. Flowers purple; erect. Peduncles bearing 1 or 2 flowers from June to October. 
6 inches high. A native of Prussia. A fine little plant. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. c. 
S. Virginica (Fire Pink). Flowers deep crimson, few and loosely cymose. Stems 1 to 2 feet 
high. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts., $1.10 per dozen, c. 
SCUTELLARIA macrantha. Flowers an inch long, blue. Eastern Asia. 10c. each, 80c. per doz. c. 
SPIGELIA Marilandica (Maryland Pink-Root). Plant 6 to iS inches high. Flowers more than an 
inch long, cardinal-red outside, yellow within. Likes shade. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. c. 
JjSILPHIUM perfoliatum. A tall and rather coarse plant with large yellow flower heads. 20c. each. c. 
STATICE Tatarica (.S’, iiicana). Flowers 
solidago nemoralis. (Golden-Rod.) 
bright ruby red. Leaves in tufts at the 
base. Plant a foot high. 20cts. each. c. 
SOLIDAGO nemoralis (Golden-Rod). Flow¬ 
ers very bright yellow, beginning early in 
August. Racemes dense, at length re¬ 
curved. Common in dry, sterile fields. 
12 cts. each, $1 per doz. d. 
*STACHYS lanata. Flowers striped, in many- 
flowered whorls. Leaves very thick and 
soft. Stalk and leaves clothed with dense 
wool. 12 cts. each, $1 per doz. d. 
SMILACINA stellata. A foot or more high. 
Leaves dark grden. Flowers white, in a 
raceme. Fruit striped with dark red. 
Will grow in shade or sun, or in the bog. 
15 cts. each, $1 per doz. c. 
