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W A y s I P E GARDENS 
PRIMULA - Primrose 
^Auricula Alpina, Giant Hybrids. One of the treasures of the rock garden. 
The growth is very attractive, forming rosettes of thick leaves. The 
flower stalks rise to a height of 6 or 8 inches, bearing heads of fra¬ 
grant bloom of various colors. Per pkt., 25c. 
*Bulleyana. A splendid variety for a boggy place, growing about 18 
inches high. The strong, stiff stems have about 4 to 8 tiers of rich 
apricot flowers in June. Per pkt., 30c. 
*Cashmeriana. Large globular heads of a pleasing purplish blue shade, 
prefers a moist, shaded or sunny situation. Per pkt., 35c. 
*Cortusoides. Flowers in early summer, deep rose; prefers light, rich, well- 
drained soil. Per pkt., 30c. 
Japonica. A lovely Primrose, producing long spikes of bloom from crim¬ 
son to rose to almost white. The flowers are in whorls. A mass of these 
in the bog garden or near the pool or stream is a sight to be re¬ 
membered. Per pkt., 35c. 
•Moerheim Hybrids. The lovely pastel colors range from cream to many 
shades of yellow, orange, purple, lilac, pink and crimson. Per pkt., 40c. 
^Vulgaris. The true old English Primrose with pale yellow flowers. 
Per pkt., 25c. 
PYRETHRUM - Painted Daisy 
Finest Mixed English Varieties. This mixture contains double- and single¬ 
flowering sorts in many shades of pink, rose, and white. Per pkt., 25c. 
RUDBECKIA - Coneflower 
Purpurea. Purple flowers, with a very large, brown, cone-shaped center. 
Blooms from July to October. Per pkt., 25c. 
SALVIA - Meadow Sage or Clary 
Azurea. Grows 3 to 4 feet high, producing, during September, pretty sky- 
blue flowers in profusion. Per pkt., 25c. 
Pratensis. Lilac-blue tlowers from June to September; grows about 2 feet 
high. Good border plant. Per pkt., 25c. 
Turkestanica. Swee\ scented, silvery foliage and showy whorls of white 
flowers surrounded by pale pink, all summer. Per pkt., 30c. 
SAXIFRAGA - Rock-foil; Megasea 
Caespitosa. A robust grower about 2 to 6 inches high with dense foliage. 
Small white flowers from June to August. Loves a rich, well drained 
but moist soil and very light shade. Per pkt., 40c. 
••Decipiens (Crimson Moss). Dwarf mossy plants bearing white flowers in 
May and June. Per pkt., 30c. 
*Megasea Hybrids. Handsome plants in fine mixture of all shades of rose 
or pink. Excellent foliage. Good for the rock garden or border. Does 
well in shade or sun. Per pkt., 30c. 
SAPONARIA - Soapwort 
•Ocymoides splendens. Pretty prostrate plant; flowers rosy pink, pro¬ 
duced in great quantities just above the foliage in late May and early 
June. Per pkt., 25c. 
*Ocymoides albo. A pure white form of the above. Per pkt., 25c. 
SCABIOSA - Scabious or Pin-cushion Flower 
Caucasica (Blue Bonnet). Their lovely flowers are a soft and charming 
shade of lavender. Blooms all summer. Per pkt., 25c. 
Caucasica alba. White flowered variety of above. Per pkt., 30c. 
Japonica. Lavender-blue flowers from July to September. 2 feet. 
Per pkt., 20c. 
Pennsylvanica (Cephalaria tatarica). Large golden yellow flowers, simi¬ 
lar to the true Scabiosa in form, but 5 feet tall. Per pkt., 30c. 
SIDALCEA - Greek-Mallow 
Rosy Gem. Erect growing, 2 to 3 feet in height, producing their showy 
bright rose-colored flowers during June and July. Per pkt., 25c. 
SILENE - Catchfly or Campion 
••Alpestris. Dwarf rock plant, dainty, pure white flowers in May and June. 
Per pkt., 30c. 
Maritima. Compact masses of glaucous blue foliage. Very neat in ap¬ 
pearance, 2 to 3 inches high. From June to August the entire plant is 
covered with white flowers. Especially happy in a hot, dry place in 
the rockery or for the rock wall. Per pkt., 35c. 
•Soxifraga. A choice Alpine of mossy growth. Flowers white, in great 
profusion all summer. Per pkt., 30c. 
Schafta (Autumn Catchfly). A charming plant, growing from 4 to 6 
inches high, with masses of bright pink flowers from July to October. 
Per pkt., 25c. 
STACHYS - Woundwort 
• Lanota. Fine, old-fashioned cottage garden plant for edging; useful in 
rock garden; dwarf; soft silvery foliage. 4 inches. Per pkt., 20c. 
STATICE - Great Sea-Lavender 
• Latifoiio. Immense heads, frequently 1 Vi feet high and 2 feet across, 
of purplish blue, minute flowers during July and August. These, if cut 
and dried, last in perfect condition for months. Per pkt., 25c. 
STOKESIA - Cornflower Aster; Stokes' Aster 
Cyanea coerulea. Beautiful light blue flowers In late summer and early 
autumn. Per pkt., 25c. 
Cyanea coerulea alba. White-flowered form of the above. Per pkt., 30c. 
Wayside Polyanthus 
TEUCRIUM - Germander 
Orientalis. Dwarf, graceful plants, producing an abundance of blue flow¬ 
ers in August. Per pkt., 30c. 
THALICTRUM - Meadow-Rue 
"'Adiantifolium. A beautiful variety, with foliage like the Maidenhair 
Fern and miniature white flowers in June. Per pkt., 25c. 
Aquilegifolium. Graceful foliage like that of Columbine, and rosy purple 
flowers from June to July. Per pkt., 25c. 
Aquilegifolium album. White form of the above. Per pkt., 25c. 
Dipterocarpum. Flowers a charming shade of lilac-mauve, which is 
brightened by a bunch of lemon-yellow stamens. Per pkt., 25c. 
Glaucum. Blue-gray leaves rather finely cut, with heads of Chinese yel¬ 
low, fragrant flowers. Per pkt., 30c. 
THYMUS - Thyme 
^Serpyllum splendens. A rapid, dwarf-growing variety; very hardy and 
excellent to cover bare spots. Rosy red flowers. Per pkt., 25c. 
TRITOMA - Torch Lily; Red Hot Poker 
Perry's Hardy Hybrids. Various colors, ranging from pale yellow to deep 
orange and are very showy. Per pkt., 25c. 
TROLLIUS - Globeflower 
Ledebouri. (True). A magnificent variety of very deep orange color. Its 
great merit lies in its late flowering propensities. After other varieties 
have faded, it is at its best. Per pkt., 40c. 
Mixed Choice Varieties. Colors range from pale yellow to deep orange; 
on strong stems 2 feet high. Per pkt., 25c. 
TUNICA - Coat Flower 
"'Saxifraga. A pretty tufted plant with light pink flowers, produced all 
summer, about 6 inches high; for the rockery or border. Per pkt., 25c. 
VALERIANA - Centranthus; Garden Heliotrope 
^Coccinea. Showy heads of old rose flowers in umbels on 12-inch stems. 
Per pkt., 15c. 
^Coccinea alba.' White form of the above. Per pkt., 20c. 
Officinalis (Hardy Garden Heliotrope). Produces showy heads of rose- 
tinted white flowers during June and July, with delicious strong helio¬ 
trope odor. 3 to 4 feet high. Per pkt., 25c. 
VERBASCUM - Mullein 
Olympicum (Greek Mullein). The foliage is silvery white, with leaves 
often 3 feet long. Flowers yellow, produced in quantity in midsummer. 
Per pkt., 25c. 
<=Phoeniceum, Wayside Gardens Hybrids. Colors are most interesting, 
ranging from white, pink, rose, purple and bronze to brown; grow 18 
inches high. Per pkt., 30c. 
VERONICA - Speedwell 
"'Amethystine "Royal Blue." Beautiful spikes of rich gentian-blue flow¬ 
ers. 10 to 15 inches. June flowering. Per pkt., 30c. 
^Incana (Candida). 1 foot. July and August. A white, woolly plant; 
flowers numerous; blue. Has good appearance, both in and out of 
bloom. Per pkt., 25c. 
Spicata. Long spikes of violet-blue flowers all summer; a very fine va¬ 
riety for the middle of the hardy border. Per pkt., 25c. 
VIOLA CORNUTA - Tufted Pansies 
"'Admiration. Deep violet flowers in great profusion. Per pkt., 25c. 
"'Floraire. A gem, producing profusely all summer through, small blossoms 
of pale blue. Famous in and around Geneva, Switzerland, a product 
of Monsieur Correvon. Fine for rockery. Per pkt., 35c. 
Golden Yellow. A very free-flowering sort producing its golden yellow 
flowers all summer. Per pkt., 25c. 
"=Gracilis. A tufted species producing a mass of rich purple, small, starry 
flowers, in bloom all summer. Per pkt., 25c. 
Perfection. Light blue flowers in abundance all summer; a very lovely 
variety planted with the yellow sort. Per pkt., 25c. 
Sutton's Apricot. Beautiful rich apricot shade, tinged orange toward the 
center. Per pkt., 25c. 
White Perfection. Pure white blooms in great profusion. Per pkt., 25c. 
YUCCA - Adam's Needle 
fcFilamentosa. Its broad, swordlike, evergreen foliage and immense branch¬ 
ing spikes of drooping, creamy white flowers, rising to a height of 6 
feet, render it a bold and handsome subject wherever placed. 
Per pkt., 25c. 
