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SEA PINK, see Thrift. 
•SEDUM ACRE (Stone Crop). Fine for 
rockeries. 2 to 3 inches. June and July. 
Yellow. 
♦SEDUM ALBUM. 3 to 4 inches. July and 
August. White, red center. 
♦SEDUM OPPOSITIFOLIUM. 3 to 4 inches. 
July. White flower. Opposite leaved. 
♦SEDUM SIEBOLDII. 3 to 4 inches. August 
to September. Flowers bright pink. 
•SEDUM SPECTABILE (Showy Sedum). 
1 to 2 feet. September and October. 
A splendid garden plant, the showy flat 
panicles of rosy pink being very effective. 
SEMPERVIVUM PYRENAICUM (House- 
leek) (Hen and Chickens). 6 inches. 
July and August. Fine for rockeries. 
Habit and blooming very attractive and 
interesting. 
SHASTA DAISY, see Daisy. 
♦SNEEZE WEED (Helenium Autumnale). 
6 to 7 feet. August and September. 
One of the best tall-growing garden 
plants. Flowers golden yellow. 
♦SNEEZE WEED VAR. GRANDICEPHA- 
LUM CUPREUM. 3 to 4 feeT:. July to 
September. 
This new variety of Helenium produces 
coppery red flowers of a rich shade. 
SNEEZE WEED VAR. RIVERTON GEM. 4 
but of deepest bronzy red. 
to 5 feet. July to September. Similar to preceding 
Spiraea Chinensis or Astilbe. 
SPECIOSUM LILY, see page 52. 
SPEEDWELL, see Veronica. 
SPIDERWORT, see Tradescantia. 
♦SPIRAEA ARUNCUS ( Aruncus Sylvester). 5 to 6 feet. May and June. Creamy white. 
A desirable, strong-growing plant, fine for backgrounds to herbaceous borders. 
♦SPIRAEA CHINENSIS (Astilbe Chinensis). 2 to 3 feet. June. Pink to rose. Very desirable 
♦SPIRAEA FILIPENDULA FL. PL. ( Ulmaria Filipendula ). 2 to 3 feet. May and June. 
Beautiful fern-like foliage which remains fresh and green throughout the Summer. Flowers 
are produced on spikes and are white and very graceful and double. 
♦SPIRAEA JAP. VAR. GRANDIFLORA. 1 to 2 feet. May and June. Creamy white. 
♦SPIRAEA JAPONICA VAR. PEACH BLOSSOM. (New.) 12 to 18 inches. May, June. Flowers 
deep delicate shade of pink. 
♦SPIRAEA JAPONICA VAR. QUEEN ALEXANDRA. (New.) 12 to 18 inches. May, June 
Flowers soft delicate pink. 
♦SPIRAEA PALMATA ( U. Purpurea Var. Elegans). 2 to 3 feet. May and June. Light pink. 
♦SPIRAEA PALMATA VAR. RUBRA ( U. Purpurea Var. Rubra). 2 to 6 feet. May and June. 
Deep rose red. 
♦SPIRAEA PENTAPETALA (Double) ( U. Pentapetala Var. FI. PI.) 2 to 3 feet. May and June. 
Old garden plant; pure white flowers on spikes and very attractive. 
STACHYS BETONICA (Betony). 1 foot. June. Attractive, clear pink spikes. 
♦STACHYS LANATA (Wooly Woundwort). 1 to 1$ /eet. July and August. 
Valuable for its very pearly, velvety foliage and ruby red flowers on spikes. 
♦STATICE LATIFOLIA (Sea Lavender). 1 to 2 feet. August and September. 
A beautiful plant producing a cluster of broad evergreen leaves from 4 to 8 inches long, bearing 
small blue flowers in profusion. Thrives at seashore. 
STOKESIA CYANEA, see Aster. 
STONE CROP, see Sedum. 
SUNFLOWER (Graceful) (Helianihus Orgyalis). 5 to 7 feet. October and November. 
The tall flower spikes of the plant produced so late in the season with their medium sized, 
sunflower-like blooms, disposed all along the stems, make it especially useful. 
SUNFLOWER (Maximilian) (H. Maximiliana). 4 to 6 feet. August to October. Fine golden yel¬ 
low, valuable late flowering plant. 
SUNFLOWER (Miss Mellish) ( H. Rigidus Var.) 1 to 3 feet. July to September. Sparingly branched; 
rough; flowers rich yellow. One of the best. 
SUNFLOWER (Pearl) (H. decapetalus Multiflorus FI. PI.) 2 to 4 feet. August to October. Re¬ 
sembles a golden double dahlia. 
SWEET WILLIAM, see Pinks. 
THALICTRUM AQUILEGIFOLIUM (Feathered Columbine). 1 to 3 feet. May to July. White. 
THALICTRUM MINUS VAR. ADI ANTIFOLIUM. 1 to 2 feet. July and August. 
Foliage delicately arranged and graceful. 
THALICTRUM POLYGONUM (Rue Anemone). 2 to 3 feet. July and August. White. 
A very graceful native plant which thrives well in the garden. 
THRIFT (Armeria Maritima Splendens). 9 inches. July and August. Evergreen tufts of bright 
green foliage, from which innumerable flowers appear in dense heads. Pink. 
♦THYMUS CITRIODORA AUREA (Golden Thyme). Very trailing. Orange scented. 
♦THYMUS SERPYLLUM (White Mt. Thyme). May. Forming dense mats of dark green foliage 
with white flowers. 
TIGER LILY, see page 53. 
♦TRADESCANTIA VIRGINICA (Spider Wort). 1 to 2 feet. June to August. Blue; grass-like 
foliage. 
♦TRADESCANTIA VIRGINICA ALBA. White form, and very attractive. 
TRITOM A or TORCH LILY, see Lily, page 53. 
TROLLIUS. see Globe Flower. 
TUNICA SAXIFRAGA (Rock Tunica). 1 to 2 feet. July and August. Small clear pink flowers, 
produced in such an abundance as to give a pleasing effect. 
ULMARIA, see Spiraea. 
UNIOLA, see Grasses. 
♦VALERIANA OFFICINALIS (Garden Heliotrope). 4 to 6 feet. June and July. White, fragrant. 
An old garden favorite. 
♦VERONICA SPURIA (Amethystina) (Speedwell). 1 to 2 feet. May and June. Blue; in spikes. 
The above nardy Herbaceous Plants are offered In three sizes, as follows, unless other¬ 
wise noted. The very heavy held clumps can only bo supplied in the sorts marked with 
a ♦ to the left. Stock will be potted to order and held for any delivery date. 
♦Very strong Field Clumps (.Express or Freight) . 
Strong Field Grown, usual size (Express recommended) 
Smaller size (mostly field grown). 
Each. Per 10. Per 100* 
50c. 84.00 835.00 
25c. 2.00 15.00 
15c. 1.25 10.00 
FOR SPECIAL DISCOUNTS SEE INSIDE FRONT COVER PAGE. 
