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ROCKMONT NURSERY 
glossy foliage; prefers moist soil with 
sun or light shade. Each 30c, Three 75c. 
Doz. $2.50. 
POTENTILLA 
Pulcherrima.* Clear yellow flowers on 10- 
inch stems, foliage silvery. Moist sunny 
spot, easily grown. Each 35c, Three 
$ 1 . 00 . 
PRIMULA 
Polyanthus. Mixed colors. Each 30c, Four 
$ 1 . 00 . 
RANUNCULUS 
Acris. Double, Buttercup-like flowers on 
18-inch upright growing stems. Excel¬ 
lent for borders or cut flowers. Prefers 
moist soil in full sun. Each 30c, Three 
75c, Doz. $2.50. 
SALVIA 
Summer and fall blooming plants. Thrive 
best in a rather lean, dry soil with full 
sun. All Salvias are, Each 35c, Three 90c, 
Doz. $2.50. 
Azurea.* Azure Sage. 4 feet; summer 
blooming with large open panicles of 
azure blue. 
Azurea alba.* Same habit and season; 
flowers snow-white. 
Pitcher!.* Dark Azure Sage. Botanically 
a synonym for azurea, but the form car¬ 
ried under this name is a month later 
and is a mass of deepest blue flowers 
until frost. 
SAPONARIA 
Ocymoides. Prostrate border plant for the 
rock garden; also suitable for ground 
cover. Rosy pink flowers in great abun¬ 
dance during spring and early summer. 
Each 25c, Three 65c, Doz. $2.00. 
SCABIOSA 
Caucasica. 2 feet; the flowers of pale blue 
are borne on slender stems all summer; 
good cutflower. Each 35c, Three $1.00, 
Doz. $3.00. 
SEDUMS 
(Stonecrop) 
Most sedums enjoy full sun and well drained soil. They are unexcelled for ground 
cover, for planting to fill the chinks in a dry stone wall, for planting between flag 
stones, for grave cover, etc. The rock garden is incomplete without one or more rep¬ 
resentatives of this group. Our sedums are all hardy and several varieties are evergreen. 
Price, Each 30c, Doz. of one variety $2.00, 25 or more of one variety 12c each, except as 
noted. 
Acre Major. (Golden Moss). Attractive 
green foliage and yellow flowers. Pros¬ 
trate form which slowly spreads by 
creeping. 
Acre Minor. A miniature of Acre major. 
An evergreen ground cover with chrome 
yellow flowers in June. 
Anacampseros. Nearly evergreen, round 
glaucous leaves forming rosettes, purplish 
flowers. Very distinct and popular. 
Asiaticum. Elongate green foliage, yellow 
flowers on 15 inch stems. 
Eliacombianum. Arching stems. Mass of 
bright yellow flowers in June. 
Ewersii. Glaucous evergreen, flowers deep 
pink. Late summer. 
Hybridum. Low growing dark green, den¬ 
tate foliage, giving rosette effect. Yel¬ 
low. Flowers on 10-inch stems. 
Kamtschaticum. Attractive, prostrate, green 
foliage, golden in autumn. Flowers 
orange-yellow, on 6-inch stems. 
Kamtschaticum variegatum. Beautifully var¬ 
iegated yellow or dull golden foliage 
blending with the orange-yellow flowers 
which are profusely produced in mid¬ 
summer. 
Lineare. Narrow, flat evergreen foliage in 
low clumps. Handsome species. 
Nicaense Altissium. Upright stems with 
closely set fleshy pinnate leaves and 
branching heads of golden yellow flow¬ 
ers on 18-inch stems. Midsummer. 
Sieboldii. Glaucous flat foliage, flowers 
pink, blooms in October. 
Spectabile Brilliant. Splendid; deeply col¬ 
ored, bright amaranth-red, September. 
12-inch stems. Doz. $3.00., No price re¬ 
duction for quantity. 
Spurium coccineum. Superior deep red form. 
6 inches; July and August. Very fast 
spreading variety, good for covering 
sandy banks. 
SEMPER VIVUMS 
The Houseleeks, popularly known as Hen-and-Chickens, are a valuable asset to the rock 
garden. Our list includes many rare, new and interesting varieties. They prefer rich, 
light loam with humus, full sun. 
Arachnoideum. Cobweb Houseleek. Small 
rosettes, the tips connected by white 
cobwebby strands. Each 30c, Three 75c, 
Doz. $2.00. 
Atroviolaceum. Very large rosettes, to 6 
inches, deep purple-red leaves, effective 
and rare. Each 40c, Three $1.00. 
Blanda Rubicunda. Narrow reddish leaves, 
center of rosette green. A prolific 
grower. Each 35c, Three 90c. 
Borsch Hybrid. Medium rosettes, the leaves 
being marbled, green and red, with silky 
hairs on margins and center. Scarce. 
Each 50c, Three $1.25. 
Calcareum. Very distinct. Large rosettes, 
glaucous-blue with conspicuous red- 
purple tip. Each 40c, Three $1.00. 
Carnollii. Silvery green, reddish tips on 
