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HEREFORD’S GARDENS 
Purpurea—(Purple coneflower)—An excellent plant for 
grouping in front of shrubbery. Flowers are large 
reddish purple with large cone-shaped centers of 
brown; borne on 2 ft. stems. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 
10 for $1.50. 
SALVIA—Meadow Sage 
Azurea, Pitcheri —Very hardy plants of grey-green foli¬ 
age. Pretty sky-blue flowers are borne on tall spikes 
3 to 4 ft. high during September and Oct. This 
plant is valuable for its blue flowers at a time when 
bloom is scarce in the garden. They like a sunny 
position in any well drained soil. Each 25c; 3 for 
60c; 10 for $1.75. 
Pratensis Atro-Violacea —Plants have very large broad 
leaves which lay flat on the ground. Dark violet- 
blue flowers are borne on 16 to 18 inch spikes in 
June. Very thrifty plant that does well in sunny 
border. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
SAPONARXA—Soapwort 
*Ocymoides splendens —An easily grown plant, suit¬ 
able for the rock garden and margins of sunny bor¬ 
ders. Plants are compact, yet trailing, forming- 
mounds of dainty leaves. Flowers are rosy pink, 
produced in great quantities just above the foliage 
in late May and June. Does well in most any good 
soil. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
SAXXFRAGA—Rock-foil 
!i! Cordifolia—A dignified beauty for the rock or alpine 
garden. Broad, leathery leaves of a dull shade of 
copper green, form rosettes close to the ground. 
Ball-shaped heads of rose colored flowers on thick 
12 inch stems in eariy April. Requires a moist soil 
in partial shade. Each 30c; 3 for 75c; 10 for $2.00. 
SCABXOSA—Pin Cushion Flower 
Japonica—A semi-bushy plant, bearing small lav¬ 
ender blossoms from July to September on 2 ft. 
stems. A biennial, but very valuable for its mass 
of color in the border. Plant in a sunny position 
in any good soil. Good for cutting. Each 20c; 3 for 
50c; 10 for $1.50. 
Isaac House Hybrid—A striking new strain for the 
border. Rugged in habit and a free bloomer. Flow¬ 
ers are extra large and of perfect form. The lovely 
shades of clear lavender flowers, highlighted with 
tones of amethyst has made this plant very popular. 
Very pretty in the border throughout the summer. 
Each 30c; 3 for 75c; 10 for $2.00. 
SEBUM—Stonecrop 
Effective dwarf plants for color contrast in the 
rockery. They thrive in the sunny spot of the rock 
garden, and by trailing around and among the 
rocks, they give an established appearance. All are 
easy to grow and demand little attention. Will grow 
where other plants will not thrive. 
