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THOMAS J. GR^ CO.’S SEED CATALOGUE 
FLOWER SEED NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES— Continued 
Seeds of Hardy Rock Garden Plants 
102 AETHIONEMA (Persian Candytuft). 9 in. June- 
July. Sun. Strong, twiggy bushes with long, 
slender spikes of rosy pink flowers. Pkt. 30c. 
302 A li T S S XJ M serpyllilolitim (Alpestre). Very 
dwarf. 4-5 in. Racemes of pale yellow flowers 
and rough, hoary leaves. RIooms just after the 
well known Saxatile variety. Pkt. 20c. 
203 AltTSSUM. Rock Garden Perennial. Rare species 
mixed. F’kt. 15c. 
262 ANSMONE pnlsatilla (Pasque Flower). 10 in. 
Aprll-May. An Interesting plant producing vio¬ 
let nr purple flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
432 AQUIZiEGIA alpina. Dwarf, dark blue. Pkt. 25c. 
619 ABENAKIA (Sandwort). Montana. 6-8 in. Grows 
in close tufts of bright green foliage, profuse¬ 
ly covered in the spring with small silvery 
white flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
528 ARMEBIA Eaucheana. Dwarf Thrift. Rose. Six 
inches. Pkt., 25c. 
1066 AUBBIETIA Campbell!. Very large deep blue 
flowers.on plant of creeping habit, 6 in. Ex¬ 
cellent for rockeries and edging. Pkt. 35c. 
1068 AUBBIETIA Eirri. A dainty low creeping plant. 
Fine for crevices of rocks. Rosy lilac, flowers 
for a long period. Pkt. 30c. 
1292 CAEANDRINIA nmbellata. 4-5 In. Will do well 
In a hot location where other plants may not 
succeed. Bright crimson saucer-shaped flow¬ 
ers. Prostrate habit. Pkt. 20c. 
1392 CAMFANUEA garganica. June. A low spreading 
tuft with starry light blue flowers, small white 
eye. Fine for hanging over a rock. Pkt. 35c. 
1401 CAMPAMUEA barbata. 1 ft. Called Queen of 
the Lower Alpine Meadows. Large grayish blue 
bells on 12-in. stems. Pkt. 25c. 
1403 CAMFANUEA Baineri. Erect blue flowers in 
June, July. Plant dwarf, spreading. Pkt. 25c. 
1435 CAMFANUEA rotundifolia (Scotch Bluebells). 1 
ft. June to Aug. Clear blue flowers, especially 
adapted for crevices. Also does well on steep 
slopps. Pkt. 25c 
2498 DIANTHUS CAESIUS GBANDIFEOBUS 
(Cheddar Finks). Rosy pink, 6 inches. Pkt. 
15c. 
2610 DIAETHUS Allwoodi alpinus. 6 in. June- July. 
Glossy foliage with large bright rose flowers. 
Thrives best in loam to which a little lime has 
been added. Shade a little in hottest part of 
summer. Pkt. 60c. 
2526 DIANTHUS WINTEBI. Flowers of pure colors, 
habit compact, deliciously scented. Quite 
hardy and blooms first year from seeds. 
Pkt. 50c. 
2658 EBINUS alpinus rosens. 4 in. May-June. The 
foliage grows in rosettes, the flowers In ra¬ 
cemes of rosy purple. Fine for pockets or be¬ 
tween steps. Pkt. 25c. 
3026 GTFSOFHIEA repens. Trailing rose-pink Baby's 
Breath, % oz. 40c. pkt. 15c. 
5228 EAVANDUEA, Munstead Strain. 1 ft. Dwarf, 
compact, early flowering type with (leep lav¬ 
ender flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
5247 EINUM, alpinum. Beautiful true blue flax of 
spreading habit, blooming in May and June. 
Best rock garden variety. Pkt. 25c. 
5248 EINUM flavtun nanum compactum. Glowing 
yellow new dwarf Flax suitable for borders 
and rockeries. Pkt. 25c. 
5388 EYCHNIS alpina. 1 ft. A pretty dwarf plant with 
clusters of brilliant rose colored flowers in 
spring and early summer, Pkt. 25c. 
6012 NEFETA Mussinl (Ground Ivy). 1-1% ft. Fine 
in the rock garden; compact habit, producing 
masses of lavender flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
6014 NEFETA nervosa (Catmint). 1 ft. Bright, clear 
blue. Pkt. 25c. 
7152 SAXIFBAGA umbrosa (London Pride). Sun or 
shade. Numerous small pink flowers, fine for 
rocks or edging;foliage a solid carpet.Pkt.30c. 
7242 SEDUM spurium coccineum (Stonecrop). 6 in. 
July and Aug. Sun. Showy rosy crimson flow¬ 
ers. They thrive in almost any soil. Pkt. 25c. 
7262 SIEENE Schafta (Autumn Catchfly). 4 to 6 in. 
July to Oct. When in flower, they are a mass 
of bright pink. Pkt. 20c. 
8162 TUNICA saxifraga (Coatflower). 6 In. Beautiful 
tufted plant with light pink flowers all sum¬ 
mer, Fine for border or rockery. Pkt. 20c. 
8223 VEBONICA incana (Candida). 1 ft. July-Aug. A 
white, woolly plant with numerous blue flow¬ 
ers. Makes a fine show even when not in 
bloom. Pkt. 25c. 
8228 VEBONICA teucrinm. Royal blue. 1-ft. Valuable 
for rockeries and dwarf borders. Pkt, 25c. 
Other Seeds of Rock Garden Plants to be Found in Catalog 
Hardy Yarletlee: Alyssnin saxatile compactnm, Achillea, Arabls, Armerla, Asperola, Anbrletla, Campanula car- 
patlca, Cerastlum, Chelranthns. Dianthus deltoides. Edelweiss, Geum, Ilelianthenium mutablle, Henchera, Iberis 
(Perennial Candytuft). Elnum, Primula (hardy varieties). S^um. 
Annual Varieties; Alyssum, Dwarf; Antirrhinum, Tom '^iimb varieties; Candytuft, dwarf varieties: Marigold, 
dwarf varieties; Meeembryanthemum; Petunia, dwarf varieties; Portulaca; Silene; Viola comuta. Zinnia Lillipiit. 
and Gem varieties. 
Anemone Pulsatilla Gypsophila Repens Silene Schafta 
