MENTOR. , OHIO 
WAYSIDE GARDENS 
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POTENTILLA - Cinquefoil 
*Mixed Colors of Double Varieties. Various shades of orange and 
coppery red; they are especially suited for in front of sunny 
borders or for bold masses in the rock wall or rock garden. 
Per pkt., 35c. 
Warrensi. A lovely new plant for the sunny hardy border, is cov- 
ered with large, pure yellow blossoms all summer long. 
Per pkt., 40c. 
POLEMONIUM - Jacob’s Ladder or Greek Valerian 
Richardsoni album. A white variety of coeruleum. Per pkt., 25c. 
Richardsoni coeruleum. Erect stems of sky-blue flowers, 1 to \/ 2 
feet, in June and July. Per pkt., 25c. 
POLYANTHUS - Bunch Primrose 
*Munstead, Exhibition Yellow. A beautiful strain of large-flowered, 
yellow shaded, bunch Primrose; most desired by those who love 
the Primrose. Per pkt., 35c. 
*Munstead, Exhibition Cream. Very fine, large-flowered, cream- 
white shaded bunches of bloom, with striking yellow eye. 
Per pkt., 35c. 
*Munstead Strain Mixed. In all shades of yellow, cream, dark or¬ 
ange, some pink and dark rose. Per pkt., 30c. 
*Veris Hybrids. Various shades of violet, as well as a wide range 
of yellow, buff, orange, salmon, and rich reds. Per pkt., 25c. 
PRIMULA - Primrose 
*Auricula Alpina, Giant Hybrids. One of the treasures of the rock 
garden. The growth is very attractive, forming rosettes of thick 
leaves. The flower stalks rise to a height of 6 or 8 inches, bear¬ 
ing heads of fragrant bloom of various colors. Per pkt., 25c. 
*Bulleyana. A splendid variety for a boggy place, growing about 
18 inches high. The strong, stiff stems have about 4 to 8 tiers 
of rich apricot flowers in June. Per pkt., 30c. 
*Cashmeriana. Large globular heads of a pleasing purplish blue 
shade, prefers a moist, shaded or sunny situation. Per pkt., 35c. 
*Cortusoides. Flowers in early summer, deep rose; perfers light, 
rich, well drained soil. Per pkt., 30c. 
*Moerheim Hybrids. The lovely pastel colors range from cream to 
many shades of yellow, orange, purple, lilac, pink, and crimson. 
Per pkt., 35c. 
*VuIgaris. The true old English Primrose with pale yellow flowers. 
Per pkt., 25c. 
PYRETHRUM - Painted Daisy 
Finest Mixed English Varieties. This mixture contains double- and 
single-flowering sorts in many shades of pink, rose, and white. 
Per pkt., 25c. 
RUDBECKIA - Coneflower 
Purpurea. Purple flowers, with a very large, brown, cone-shaped 
center. Blooms from July to October. Per pkt., 25c. 
SALVIA - Meadow Sage or Clary 
Azurea. Grows 3 to 4 feet high, producing, during September, 
pretty sky-blue flowers in profusion. Per pkt., 25c. 
Pratensis. Lilac-blue flowers from June to September; grows about 
2 feet high. Good border plant. Per pkt., 25c. 
Turkestanica. Sweet scented, silvery foliage and showy whorls of 
white flowers surrounded by pale pink, all summer. 
Per pkt., 30c. 
SAXIFRAGA - Rock-foil; Megasea 
**Decipiens (Crimson Moss). Dwarf mossy plants bearing white 
flowers in May and June. Per pkt., 30c. 
*Megasea Hybrids. Handsome plants in fine mixture of all shades 
of rose or pink. Excellent foliage. Good for the rock garden or 
border. Does well in shade or sun. Per pkt., 30c. 
SAPONARIA - Soapwort 
*Ocymoides splendens. Pretty prostrate plant; flowers rosy pink, 
produced in great quantities just above the foliage in late May 
and early June. Per pkt., 25c. 
*Ocymoides alba. A pure white form of the above. Per pkt., 25c. 
SCABIOSA - Scabious or Pin-cushion Flower 
Caucasica (Blue Bonnet). Their lovely flowers are a soft and 
charming shade of lavender. Blooms all summer. Per pkt., 25c. 
Japonica. Lavender-blue flowers from July to September. 2 feet. 
Per pkt., 20c. 
Pennsylvanica (Cephalaria tatarica). Large golden yellow flowers, 
similar to the true Scabiosa in form, but 5 feet tall. 
Per pkt., 30c. 
Wayside Tritoma 
Wayside Polyanthus 
SIDALCEA - Greek-Mallow 
Rosy Gem. Erect growing, 2 to 3 feet in height, producing their 
showy bright rose-colored flowers during June and July. 
Per pkt., 25c. 
SILENE - Catchfly or Campion 
**Alpestris. Dwarf rock plant, dainty, pure white flowers in May 
and June. Per pkt., 30c. 
*Saxifraga. A choice Alpine of mossy growth. Flowers white, in 
great profusion all summer. Per pkt., 30c. 
Schafta (Autumn Catchfly). A charming plant, growing from 
4 to 6 inches high, with masses of bright pink flowers from 
July to October. p er pkt., 25c. 
STACHYS - Woundwort 
*Lanata. Fine, old-fashioned cottage garden plant for edging; use¬ 
ful in rock garden; dwarf; soft silvery foliage. 4 inches. 
Per pkt., 20c. 
STATICE - Great Sea-Lavender 
*Latifolia. Immense heads, frequently V/ 2 feet high and 2 feet 
across, of purplish blue, minute flowers during July and August. 
These, if cut and dried, last in perfect condition for months. 
Per pkt., 25c. 
