PEREXIVIALS for the ROCK ii 
(CONTIMED) 
FOK Kiel I BLUES - PENSTEMONS. A 
sii(H*rl> group of native American plants, 
mostly of easy culture in the rockery or 
border. 
I’ENSTE.MON angustifolius — Beardslongue 
(irayish-green foliage; blue flowers, (iood drain- 
-Cardwellii Spikes of purple blossoms in 
June. 
-ellipticus I>ow dense clumps of dark green, 
covered with lovely lavender blossoms. Wonder¬ 
ful for rockery or alpine garden. I*kt. 10 cts. 
-linearifolitis Similar to the preceding; more 
upright and with flowers usually lighter color. 
-M enziesii A charming rock-loving form 
with a sheet of lavender l)ells. I’kt. 10 cts. 
■-nitidus Mas.ses of brilliant blue flowers and 
gray-green leaves. 10 inches. 
-ovatus A tall, leafy form with clear, dark- 
blue flowers. 18 inches. 
-procerus Dense whorls of purplish-blue 
flowers. 12 inches. 
-virens One of the easiest and best. A superb 
plant that has responded readily to garden con¬ 
ditions. Pkt. 10 cts. 
PIIACELIA sericea Feathery spikes of deep 
purple; bright orange stamens. Ix;aves deeply 
ctit, sffky'gray.'A'charrntrtg a'fld easy plant for 
rockery or sunny border. Very choice. Pkt. 
15 cts. 
PIIYSAKIA didymocarpa Neat little silvery 
leaf rosettes. The showy lemon-yellow flowers are 
replaced by tiny double green and pink inflated 
pods. A unique and easy plant for the rock 
garden. Pkt. 25 cts. 
POLEMONIUM coeruleum — Jacob's iMcider 
Spikes of bright blue flowers with golden centers. 
A colorful lx)rder plant. 12-30 inches. 
PKLMLLAS include a host of popular 
rockery and border plants. The follow¬ 
ing are .selected as particularly choice 
and worthwhile kinds. INIost want 
partial shade and deep porus soil. 
PHUMULA farinosa Pale lilac with a distinct 
eye. A wholly charming dwarf for growing among 
rocks. 
-japonica mixed Whorls of flowers on 12- 
inch stems. White, rose, lavender, etc. (Moist 
ground). 
-pulverulenta A summer-blooming prim¬ 
rose in rose, carmine. 1-2 feet. 
—^—sikkimensis A large yellow species with bell 
y shaped flowers in loose clusters. Pkt. 15 cts. 
^ -veris-elatior hybrids - Polyanthus Prim¬ 
rose A free-flowering type in a range of bright 
colors. JttliiftB 
-vulgaris - J^^^^^^^imrose Very early 
blooming. FragraniP^^9H|ow flowers. 8 Inches. 
-Waltoni I^ort-wine red. 5 inches. From 
Tibet. 
SAPONAKIA ocymoides A trailing plant 
with a summer shower of pink flowers. Ideal for 
walls. 
SAXIFR.\GA aizuides - Saxifrage A low-creep¬ 
ing type with yellowish red flowers for stony 
crevices, etc. 
-bronchialis - Spotted saxifrage Cushion 
-type with a profusion of small white flowers with 
minute purple dots. 4 inches, llockery. 
-decipiens grandiflora Dwarf, moss-like 
tufts. 6-inch stems liear rose or pink flowers. 
Pkt. 15 cts. 
SCABIOS.A House’s Giant Hybrids — Blue 
Bonnet Giant ruffled flowers in shades of blue, 
lavender, and opalescent white. June to Septern- 
lier. 2 feet. Fine for cutting. Pkt. 15 cts. 
SEHU.M acre - Golden Moss Fleshy, moss-lik® 
leaves with bright yellow flowers in spring. 3 
inches. Very ii.seful for rockeries and border 
edgings. Pkt. 15 cts. 
-spuriiim splendens Ixmg prostrate masses 
of glossy leaves and vivid-pink flowers. Pkt. 
15 cts. 
ARDEX 
SILENF2 Hookeri One of the very finest of the 
western alpines. I>arge coral pink flowers on 
prostrate gray foliage. Easy and very choice. 
10 seeds, 20 cts. 
SWEET WILLIAM Double mixed Marvelous 
colors; large double flowers. 
TUNICA saxifraga An airy spreading plant with 
a host of pink flowers. Rockery or border. 
VERBENA venosa This hardy verliena is a 
spreading plant with showy clusters of purplish- 
blue flowers borne late in the season. Rockery. 
VERONICA prostrata Dense trailing plants 
with light blue flowers in early summer. Pkt. 
10 cts. 
VIOLA cornuta. Admiration — Hardy Viola 
Hardy perennials blooming all summer. Fine for 
rockeries or Ixirders. This one is rich violet-blue. 
Bloom first year. Pkt. 10 cts. 
-cornuta. Puck Upper petals deep purple; 
lower butter-yellow. Pkt. 10 cts. 
——cornuta. Rose Queen. Rose-lilac. Pkt. 
10 cts. 
-cornuta. White Perfection. Large, waxy 
white. Pkt. 10 cts. 
ZINNIA, FANTASY 
COSMOS, SENSATION 
