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NEVILL PRIMROSE FARM 
Alp ines and Plants for Rock Gardens 
AETHIONEMA Warley Hybrid (R)—Com¬ 
pact shrubby little alpine plant densely 
covered with bright pink flowers from 
May to July; resembles a miniature 
Daphne Cneorum. A fine subject for the 
rockery. 50c. 
ALYSSUM Saxatile Citrinum (R)—Lovely 
soft yellow flowers of neater habit than 
Basket of Gold. 6 in. March-May. 35c. 
ANCHUSA myosotidiflora — Large heart- 
shaped leaves with sprays of bright blue 
forget-me-not-like flowers. Very attractive 
among ferns. Prefers part shade. 12 in. 
Spring and summer. 25c. 
ANEMONE JAPONICA (Japanese Wind 
Flower)—Rose, pink or white. All double. 
Sept. Nov. Very fine. 35c. 
ANEMONE decapetala (R)—Uncommon pale 
blue-flowered woodlander. 35c. 
ANEMONE magellanica (R)—White flowers 
and large woolly seed heads. 35c. 
ANEMONE pulsatilla (Pasque Flower) (R) 
—Large violet flowers with yellow centers. 
Sun. Lime preferred. 9 in. April-May. 25c. 
ANEMONE pulsatilla alba (R)—White form 
of the above. 50c. 
ANEMONE pulsatilla rubra (R)—Fine form 
with deep red-purple flowers. 50c. 
ARABIS albida fl. pi. (R)—Cascades of dou¬ 
ble stock-like flowers in solid masses. An 
extra fine rockery plant and lasts well 
when cut. No garden should be'without it. 
6 to 8 in. Early spring. 25c. 
ARABIS albida variegata (R)—White flow¬ 
ers. Foliage edged with light yellow. A 
bright spot in your garden 12 months of 
the year. Fine edger. 25c. 
ARABIS albida rosea (R)—A fine early flow¬ 
ering pink arabis. 35c. 
ARTEMISIA Silver King —The opening leaf 
buds gleam like tiny beads, the entire color 
effect that of bright frosted silver. Sprays 
may be cut for winter bouquets. 3 ft. 25c. 
ASTER (Dwarf Michaelmas Daisy)—Here 
are some exceedingly good Dwarf Michael¬ 
mas Daisies, fine for the rockery or for 
front of perennial bed, giving a mass of 
color. 
Constance^ —An outstanding bright pink sort 
with charming well-formed blooms. 12 in. 
25c. 
Countess of Dudley —A neat bushy plant hav¬ 
ing charming clear pink flowers with yel¬ 
low eye. Sept. 9 in. 25c. 
Diana —A truly lovely shade of delicate blu¬ 
ish pink. 15 in. 25c. 
Gold Flake — Rich deep golden yellow — 
blooms from Aug. to Oct. 12 in. 25c. 
Hebe —An unusually effective clear laven¬ 
der-blue. 25c. 
hybridus luteus (Sometimes calley Yellow 
Baby Breath)—Clouds of tiny soft yellow 
flowers in summer. New and very good. 18 
in. Excellent cut flower. 25c. 
Niobe — A very dwarf compact sort com¬ 
pletely hidden by a mass of pure white 
flowers with attractive yellow centers. 25c. 
Snowsprite —Compact mass of large semi¬ 
double white flowers. Early Sept. 10 in. 
25c. 
Victor —Very dwarf with flowers of a beauti¬ 
ful clear pale lavender-blue. Early Sept. 
8 in. 25c. 
AUBRIETIA (R)—If one were asked to name 
the plant above all others giving the great¬ 
est return for the least effort, one would 
name the Aubrietia. The following atten¬ 
tions do repay themselves a hundredfold. 
Plant in good limy soil, cut back right after 
blooming and top dress with loam with a 
little manure added. Unrivaled for rock 
walls and crevices. May to July. The fol¬ 
lowing varieties have been carefully select¬ 
ed and are true to color. 
Gloriosa (R)—Beautiful large rosy-pink flow¬ 
ers. 50c. 
Godstone (R)—Best purple Aubrietia. Large 
flowers, very floriferous. 50c. 
Lavender Queen (R)—Has the largest flow¬ 
ers and blooms a little later than the 
others. Very fine. 35c. 
Rosea splendens (R)—Very unusual bright 
rose. 35c. 
Rose Queen (R)—Beautiful clear rose. 35c. 
Mixed (R) — In varying shades of purple, 
blue, lavender and pink. 20c. 
CAMPANULAS —A race of hardy rock plants 
indispensable to every rock garden, as 
they bloom during the summer months 
when the flush of the rock garden bloom 
is over. 
Carpatica (R)—Erect open cup-like flowers. 
Violet blue. 10 in. 25c. 
Carpatica nana (R)—A dwarf form of Car¬ 
patica. 35c. 
Excisa (R)—Dainty narrow-tubed bells of 
lavender cover green mats of foliage. 50c. 
Garganica Erinus (R)—Compact rosettes of 
shiny foliage from which trail branches 10 
to 12 inches long, covered with light blue 
star-shaped flowers with a white eye. 
June to Oct. 25c. 
Portenschlagiana (muralis) (R)—Dainty fo¬ 
liage covered with a mass of tubular 
flowers of bright violet. Blooms from 
spring until late fall; fine for walls or 
rockery. One of the best. 25c. 
Plants suitable for the rockery are marked with an (R) 
