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TUTTLE BROS. NURSERIES 
*SILENE 
Maritima. Thick, half-trailing clumps of small, gray 
• ’ leaves surmounted closely with single, one-inch flow¬ 
ers. Particularly good for hot locations. Gal. con¬ 
tainers. 
Schafta. The plants form close tufts of brilliant green 
foliage, covered in late summer with rich, rose-pink 
flowers. Pine for rock garden or edging. 2V2 inch 
pots. Gal. containers. 
SILK WEED (Asclepias Curassavica) 
Erect plant to two feet. Long, narrow leaves. Scarlet 
flowers during June and July. Gal. containers. 
*SISYRINCHIUM berimidianum maritima 
Diminutive, iris-like plant to one foot in height. 
Small, dark blue flowers in summer. Gal. containers. 
* SNOW-IN-summer (Cerastium tomentosum) 
A low growing white flowering, trailing plant that 
blooms in summer. Has gray foliage. Stands con¬ 
siderable heat and sun. 2 t 4 inch pots. Gal. containers. 
*SNOW-ON-THE-MOUNTAIN (Arabis alpina) 
A low, spreading, white-flowered perennial. Excellent 
for rock gardens. Sun. Gal. containers. 
SPIDER LILY (Ismene calathina) 
Umbels of white, fragrant flowers on two-foot stems 
in late spring. Strap-like leaves. Gal. containers. 
STAR PINK (Chironia Ixifera) 
A completely rounded plant with foliage not unlike 
the old fashioned pinks in color and texture. Bears 
from mid-summer until winter, large numbers of 
charming, half-inch single flowers that are rose-pink 
in color. In addition they are fine for cutting. You 
will thoroughly enjoy this new perennial. Grows to 
about one foot. Gal. containers. 
STATICE (Sea Lavender) 
Valuable for cutting. Also, blooming as it does through 
summer and fall, is extensively used to supply laven¬ 
der and blue shades in perennial borders and among 
shrubs. Plant in sun. 
Caspia. Pale lavender sprays of large size. Grows to 
two feet or more in height. 2 ^ inch pots. Gal. con¬ 
tainers. 
Incana (Silver Cloud). Free branching stems carry 
innumerable small, white flowers to present a cloud¬ 
like ^pearance. 2V2 inch pots. Gal. containers. 
Latifolium. Long, smooth leaves. Dense heads of 
lavender-blue. 2 t 4 inch pots. Gal. containers. 
Mixed Hybrids. 2V2 inch pots. Gal. containers. 
Perezii. Robust in growth. Leaves to four inches 
broad. Huge heads of bright blue flowers supported 
on strong stems. Grows to two and one-half feet. 
2V2 inch pots. Gal. containers. 
STEVIA Serrata 
Bears a multitude of small, white flowers that are in¬ 
valuable for cutting. Excellent stems. Plant in sun. 
2 t 4 inch pots. Gal. containers. 
* Particularly useful in rock gardens. 
