Page 16 Hereford*s Gardens 
NEPETA—Catmint 
*Mussini—A plant especially good for the rock garden. Of 
dwarf; compact nature,* producing masses of blooms of 
lavender color all spring and intermittently during the 
summer. One of the most popular of rock plants or edging 
plants. Does well in ordinary soil that is well drained. 
Prefers sunny position. Height, 1 ft. Each 20c; 3 for 
50c ; 10 for $1.50. 
OENOTHERA—Evening Primrose 
*Missouriensis—A low growing plant used chiefly for the 
rock garden and border. Has beautiful large yellow flowers 
in abundance from June until August. Require a well 
drained, medium sandy soil and a sunny position. Each 
25c; 3 for 60c; 10 for $1.75. 
Youngi—-A fine plant for the hardy border; strong, erect 
stems with firm, shiny foliage, bearing numerous lemon- 
yellow flowers, 24 inches in height, June to August. Does 
well in any ordinary garden soil. Each 20c ; 3 for 50c ; 10 
for $1.50. 
PENTSTEMON—Beard Tongue 
Barbata Praecox—Very hardy plant, growing a compact 
rosette of glossy leaves at crown with many bloom spikes 
2 to 3 ft. in height. Colors range from fuschia purple 
through red to light pink, all summer. Good for border 
and cutting. Very easily grown. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 
10 for $1.50. 
Digitalis — A heavy type of plant with dark shiny leaves 
tinted with brown, producing flowers of white, tinted violet 
on 2 ft. spikes during summer. Does well in any good soil. 
Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
Grandiflorus—This plant is rapidly gaining popularity for 
its beautiful foliage and lavender flowers. Foliage is heavy, 
of a blue-green color, remaining in good condition all 
through the year. During June, large trumpet-shaped lav¬ 
ender flowers are borne on 2 to 3 ft. spikes, that are very 
erect, and need no staking. Any one can grow this beau¬ 
tiful plant as it is very hardy and withstands heat well. 
They like a sunny position in any well drained soil. Each 
25c; 3 for 60c; 10 for $1.75. 
*Humilis—A low growing plant, with very compact, dark 
green foliage, very beautiful in the rock garden. Bloom 
spikes 6 to 8 inches high, are covered with bright blue 
flowers in June. Very desirable for the rockery, the tufted 
foliage remaining green all season. Each 25c; 3 for 60c; 
10 for $1.75. 
Heterophyllis “Blue Gem”—Lovely metallic-blue flowers on 
branching spikes 2 feet in height, from June to Sept. Ex¬ 
cellent for the sunny border and cutting. Each 25c ; 3 for 
60c ; 10 for $1.75. 
PHLOX DECUSSATA—Hardy Phlox 
These hardy plants are the most effective and useful plants 
in the garden during the late summer months. Every 
one loves the brilliant colors in these Phlox. We offer 
those most liked and that grow easily in ordinary good 
soil. 
