RARE PERENNIALS, ALPINE PLANTS 
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E RIC A —Continued. 
*carnea Springwood White —An outstand¬ 
ing form of carnea, with large ivory- 
white flowers and rich brown protruding 
anthers. 75c, $1.00 and $1.50 each. 
*carnea vivelli —The last of the carneas to 
bloom. Very prostrate in habit, with 
very dark bronzy-green foliage and al¬ 
most crimson flowers. 50c and 75c each. 
Note —All of the carneas bloom from Dec. 
to late Feb. and March. 
*ciliaris Mrs. C. H. Gill —Another new im¬ 
portation with flowers of rich luminous 
red. 75c and $1.00 each. 
*ciliaris Mrs. Stoborough — Hairy foliage 
and long spikes of large pure white, 
pitcher-shaped flowers in late summer 
and early fall. $1.00 each. 
*cil. Wych —Foliage slightly hairy and long 
spikes flesh pink pitcher-shaped flowers, 
July to Oct. 50c, 75c and $1.00 each. 
*cinerea —A twisted and much branched 
shrub, 8 to 15 inches high, with reddish- 
purple flowers. 35c and 50c each. 
*cinerea atrorubens —A much improved c. 
coccinea, with flowers of dark crimson. 
Summer bloomer. 75c and $1.00 each. 
*cinerea coccinea — A twisted and much 
branched shrub, 8 to 15 inches high, with 
rich red flowers, almost scarlet. 35c and 
50c each. 
*cinerea rosea —A very bright pink flower¬ 
ing form. 35c and 50c each. 
*darleyensis —(mediterranea hybrida) In¬ 
valuable for massing. Produces rosy- 
pink flowers in profusion from Nov. to 
Feb. 25c, 35c and 50c each. 
*hybrida Dawn —A ciliaris hybrid, stock ot 
which is still scarce. Semi-procumbent, 
with soft hairy foliage, the new growths 
in winter and spring having a yellow and 
reddish orange color, giving the plant 
the appearance of being in flower bud. 
The flowers are large pink bells, lasting 
for a long time. 35c and 50c each. 
*hybrida williamsi — Dwarf and distinct. 
The young shoots are golden yellow and 
flowers of soft rose. July to Oct. 50c 
and 75c each. 
*vagans Mrs. D. F. Maxwell — One of the 
finest of all hardy Heaths. Lovely deep 
cerise-pink flowers, very freely produced 
from June to Oct. $1.00 each. 
*vagans St. Keverne —Another very fine 
variety, with bright pink flowers, which 
have no suggestion of blue. June to Oct. 
50c and 75c each. 
*vulagris aurea —(Calluna vulgaris aurea) 
Dwarf growing and forming carpets of 
rich copper gold in winter and spring. 
Lilac pink flowers in summer. 25c to 
50c each. 
*vulgaris Camla Variety (calluna vulgaris 
Camla Var.)—Of spreading habit, with 
double, pure pink flowers. 75c and $1.00 
each. 
*vulgaris pygmaea — (calluna vulgaris 
pygmaea) A very dwarf form, with dark 
green moss-like foliage and carpets of 
pinkish flowers. A gem for the alpine 
garden. 6 inches. 25c to 50c each. 
GAULTH ERIA procumbens —(Winter-Green) 
A carpeting evergreen with glossy, dark 
green leaves and pure white flowers, 
which are followed by bright red berries 
in winter. For shady places in acid soil. 
35c and 50c each. 
GENISTA (Brooms) —Genistas and Cytisus 
are very much confused, and no refer¬ 
ence book agrees with another as to 
which genus to attribute species. Hence 
we are listing all of the Brooms under 
one head. 
Small trees, shrubs and creepers, the 
majority of them being evergreen, grown 
chiefly for their profusion of flowers dur¬ 
ing the summer months. Excellent sub¬ 
jects for the dry, sunny border, rockery 
or rock wall. Any common garden soil 
which is not too rich. 
*ardoini — Rare and choice miniature 
species, covered with golden flowers dur¬ 
ing May and June. 6 to 9 inches. 75c 
and $1.00 each. 
*beani —Also a choice and ver}' rare plant, 
being a hybrid. Makes a neat shrub, 12 
to 18 inches high, covered with golden 
yellow flowers. $1.50 and $2.00 each. 
*dalmatica — Makes a dense little spin} 
mat or mound, 4 to 8 inches high, cov 
ered with yellow flowers, June and July 
75c each. 
*decumbens —(prostrata) Forms close mats 
of prostrate growths, the foliage being 
just a little hairy and the flowers yellow. 
6 inches. 35c and 50c each. 
*horrida —A very rare and choice shrub 
very spiny. Forms silvery balls with yel 
low flowers during June and July. Re 
quires a very well drained position, with 
plenty of grit in soil, and full sun. 6 
inches. $1.00 and $1.50 each. 
* Alpines or Rock plants. 
