SEDUM— Continued 
*spectabile brilliant —Deep bright rose. 
30c each; 3 for 75c; doz. $2.25 
*spectabile rubifolia —Excellent bronze-red foliage all sea¬ 
son. 25c each; 3 for 50c; doz. $1.85 
*stoloniferum —6". Very desirable evergreen. Pink flowers. 
From Asia. 25c each; 3 for 50c; doz. $1.50 
*stoloniferum coccineum —6". One of the very best. Crimson 
flowers. Foliage turns red in winter. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $1.75 
♦telephium —A distinct tall growing sort. Rose purple. 18". 
25c each 
One each of the 26 Sedum $5.25 
SEMPERVIVUMS 
SEMPERVIVUM (Sem-pcr-vy'-vum) — 
Ken and Chickens 
A most fascinating group of endless variety, each hav¬ 
ing its own individual charm. The name Hen and 
Chickens was applied to the oldest and commonest sort 
by our grandparents because of the habit of growth, a 
large rosette in the center sitting in the midst of a 
circle of its young offsets. Give good drainage in full 
sun or very light shade and you will be intrigued with, 
these interesting plants. 
*arachnoideum —Medium sized rosettes of green leaves con¬ 
nected by fine silvery web-like hairs. Rose flowers. 
• 25c each; 3 for 60c; doz. $2.00 
*arachnoideum minor —Like above but very tiny. 
30c each; 3 for 75c; doz. $2.50 
*arachnoideum tomentosum (syn. Laggeri) — Large flat¬ 
tened rosettes. 2" across, with much red in the foliage. 
Cobwebbed so densely as to completely obscure the 
foliage. SOc each; 3 for 75c 
*arachnoideum rubrum —Similar to the type but taking on 
rich deep purple tints in the fall. 
40c each; 3 for $1.00; doz. $3.00 
*arenaria —Very small green leaves in bunches. Distinct. 
The chicks roll off the old plant when very small. 
25c each; 3 for 50c; doz. $1.75 
*atropurpureum —Very large dark purple rosettes. 
25c each; 3 for 60c; doz. $2.00 
*brauni —Bright green 2" to 3" rosettes with short hairs on 
margin of leaf and tufts of white hairs at tips. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.25 
*Compt de Congal —A fine hybrid variety. 
25c each; 3 for 55c; doz. $1.85 
*comolli —A beauty with red flowers. 
25c each; 3 for 55c; doz. $1.85 
♦Emerald Giant —Very large. 6" to 8", clear emerald-green. 
The very largest in our collection. 40c each; 3 for $1.00 
♦globiferum —Large flat rosettes 3" across. Yellow flowers. 
25c each; 3 for 55c; doz. $1.85 
♦magnificum —Deep purple-red rosettes, 8" across. A strik¬ 
ing sort. 35c each 
♦montanum —True type. Distinct species with 1" loose ro¬ 
settes. Narrow, pointed leaves with dense glandular 
hairs throughout. The many offsets are on long slender 
leafy and quite hairy stems. 50c each 
♦purpurea acutifolia —Purple pointed leaves. 
25c each; 3 for 55c; doz, $1.85 
♦rubicundum —Very large rosettes of pale green. The point¬ 
ed leaves are thickly covered with fine hairs giving it 
an unusual appearance. 35c each 
♦segueri —Interesting hybrid. Large bronze rosettes. 
25c each; 3 for 55; doz. $1.85 
♦syleri —Small pointed leaved rosettes of red and bronze 
covered with fine silvery hairs throughout. 
35c each; 3 for 95c 
♦tectorum —Old Hen and Chickens. 25c each; 3 for 50c 
♦verlotti —Pale green leaves tinged red brown. 
25c each; 3 for 55c; doz. $1.85 
♦violaceum —Deep purple leaved sort. Very large. 
25c each; 3 for 60c; doz. $1.95 
*No. 60-1 —6" rosettes of long, tapering leaves. A deep pur¬ 
ple which becomes a vivid red in the fall. One of the 
most highly colored and very rare. True stock very 
scarce. 60c each 
One each of the 21 Sempervivums $4.95 
SENECIO (Sen-ce'-shi-o) —Groundsel 
A large genus only a few of which are worth growing. 
Very easy culture in any garden soil. 
♦tyrolensis —A rare gem. Compact evergreen shrublets 
with leaves so finely cut as to form a filmy mass of 
deepest green, exquisite among rocks. Blooms brilliant 
orange. 35c each; 3 for 95c 
veitchianus —A bold specimen for the border having very 
large rounded leaves and great heads of daisy-like orange 
colored flowers. 4'. 35c each 
One each of the 2 Senecios 60c 
SHASTA DAISY—Sec Chrysanthemum Maximum 
SIDALCEA (Sy-daT-sce-a)—Prairie Mallow 
Rosy Gem —Forms a compact bush 2' tall with masses of 
deep pink cup-shaped flowers of satiny texture. 
25c each; 3 for 65c 
SIEVERSIA (Sec-vcr'-si-a)—Top Flower 
♦ciliata — A most distinctive native for shade or partial 
shade forming feathery mats of pale green fern-like 
leaves covered with downy hair. Top-shaped flowers of 
soft old rose in nodding clusters on 8" stems. 
35c each; 3 for 85; doz. $3.00 
SILENE (Sy-lce'-ncc)—Indian Pinks 
An interesting and useful group of plants for moist 
well drained soil in the rockery, wall or border. All are 
profuse bloomers and of restrained habit, making them 
worthy of a choice spot. 
♦acaulis— A native high alpine forming bright green moss¬ 
like mats studded with glorious, almost stemless bright 
pink flowers from May to .July. Enjoys a little shade. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.25 
♦asterias —From an attractive mat of smooth heavy leaves 
strong 15" stems uphold large heads of bright carmine 
flowers. Very showy. 25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
♦maritima —A fine carpet of bluish foliage and large white 
flowers all summer. 4". 25c each 
♦maritima rosea —Pink form of above. 25c each 
♦saxifraga —A dainty alpine of mossy growth. Tiny white 
flowers in profusion all summer. 
25c each; 3 for 60c; doz. $2.25 
♦schafta —Tufted mounds of showy deep rose flowers from 
mid-summer till frost. One of the most colorful things 
for the off-season. 25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.25 
SISYRINCHIUM Sis-i-rink'-i-um)—Grass Widows 
Graceful plants with grassy Iris-like foliage and droop¬ 
ing bell-shaped flowers. All require well drained soil 
with plenty of moisture. All are evergreen except Olsy- 
nium which entirely disappears after blooming and may 
be allowed to dry out if desired, or may have annuals 
planted over it. 
♦bermudianum— Deep violet blue flowers in June and July. 
25c each; 3 for 60c; doz. $2.15 
♦californicum —Fine golden yellow flowers all summer. 
25c each 
♦olsynium grandiflorum —Rich reddish violet. A native 
which turns our woods to fairyland in early spring. 
2 for 25c; doz. $1.25 
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