PLANTS FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES 
To assist you in selecting plants for special purposes and places, these lists have been prepared. 
All are mentioned in this Catalog. 
Plants growing in light shade are indicated by L; in medium shade by M; in heavy shade by H. 
Thus you will be able to select for various situations. Other plants are suitable for sunny positions. 
Ground-Cover Plants 
Ajuga genevensis. H. 
Ajuga reptans. H. 
Akebia quinata. 
Arctostaphylos Uva-ursi. 
Arenaria balearica. M. 
Arenaria montana. M. 
Arenaria verna caespitosa. M. 
Asarum canadense. L. 
Aster Mauve Cushion. 
Callirhoe involucrata. L. 
Calluna vulgaris (all varieties). 
Campanula carpatica. 
Cerastium tomentosum. L. 
Convallaria majalis. H. 
Cotoneaster horizontalis. L. 
Cotoneaster horizontalis perpusilla. 
Cotoneaster humifusa. 
Dianthus caesius. 
Dianthus deltoides. L. 
Erica carnea. 
Erica vagans. 
Euonymus radicans. LM. 
Euonymus radicans acutus. LM. 
Euonymus radicans colorata. LM. 
Euonymus radicans kewensis. LM. 
Euonymus radicans variegatis. LM. 
Euonymus radicans vegetus. LM. 
Ferns. 
Adiantum pedatum. LMH. 
Dennstasdtia (Dicksonia) punctilobula. 
LM. 
Polypodium vulgare. MH. 
Galax aphylla. MH. 
Gaultheria procumbcns. MH. 
Gypsophila repens. 
Hedera Helix. LMH. 
Hedera Helix gracilis. LMH. 
Helianthemum (all varieties). 
Hemerocallis flava. M. 
Hemerocallis fulva. M. 
Herniaria glabra. 
Hypericum calycinum. LM. 
Hypericum Moserianum. LMH. 
Iberis. 
Iris cristata. MH. 
Iris pumila. LM. 
Juniperus (all varieties). 
Leiophyllum buxifolium. M. 
Lonicera japonica Halliana. LM. 
Lysimachia Nummularia. MH. 
Maws reptans. 
Mitchella repens. MH. 
Myosotis palustris semperflorens. LMH. 
Nepeta G.echoma. LMH. 
Nepeta Mussini. 
Ophiopogon japonicum. 
Pachysandra terminalis. LMH. 
Phlox amcrna. 
Phlox divaricata. LM. 
Phlox subulata (all varieties). 
Plumbago Larpentae. LM. 
Ranunculus repens. MH. 
Rose, Max Graf. 
Rosa Wichuraiana. 
Sedum (all varieties) . LMH. 
Sempervivums. 
Shortia galacifolia. M. 
Stachys lanata. 
Teucrium Chamaedrys. L. 
Thymus (all varieties). 
Tunica Saxifraga. 
Veronica filiformis. L. 
Veronica officinalis. MH. 
Veronica repens. LM. 
Veronica rupestris. LM. 
Vinca minor. LMH. 
Vinca minor. 
(Bowles variety). LMH. 
Zanthorhiza apiifolia. LMH. 
Plants for Rock-Gardens 
Achillea Ageratum. 
Achillea Millefolium roseum. 
Achillea Ptarmica, Boule de Neige. 
ZEthionema persicum. 
Ajuga genevensis. L. 
Ajuga reptans. L. 
Alyssum argenteum. L. 
Alyssum saxatile compactum. 
Alyssum serpyllifolium. 
Anchusa myosotidiflora. 
Anemone Pulsatilla. 
Aquilegia (all varieties). 
Arabis alpina. 
Arctostaphylos Uva-ursi. 
Arenaria (all varieties). 
Armeria (all varieties). 
Artemisia frigida. 
Aster alpinus. 
Aster, Mauve Cushion. 
Aubrietia deltoides. 
Calluna (all varieties). 
Campanula carpatica. 
Cerastium tomentosum. 
Cheiranthus Allioni. 
Chrysanthemum articum. 
Corydalis cheilanthifolia. L. 
Cotoneaster (all varieties). L. 
Dianthus (all varieties). 
Dicentra eximia. L. 
Dodecatheon Meadia. L. 
Epimedium macranthum niveum. 
Erica (all varieties). 
Erigeron glabellus. 
Eryngium caeruleum. 
Eryngium planum. 
Euonymus (all varieties). LM. 
Euphorbia Myrsinites. 
Ferns (in variety). 
Festuca glauca. 
Gentiana Andrewsi. 
Gypsophila repens. 
Hedera Helix (all varieties). L. 
Helianthemum (all varieties). 
Herniaria glabra. 
Heuchera Rosmondi. 
Iberis gibraltarica. 
Iberis sempervirens. 
Iberis sempervirens. Little Gem. 
Iris cristata. L. 
Iris pumila. L. 
Lavandula vera. 
Limonium latifolium. 
Linum perenne. 
Lychnis Coronaria. 
Lychnis Haageana. 
Lysimachia Nummularia. L. 
Mazus reptans. 
Mertensia virginica. L. 
Mitchella repens. L. 
Mitella diphylla. L. 
Myosotis (all varieties) . L. 
Nepeta Glechoma. L. 
Nepeta Mussini. 
Phlox amoena. 
Phlox divaricata. X. 
Phlox subulata (all varieties) . 
Platycodon grandiflorum. L. 
Plumbago Larpentae. L. 
Pclemonium humile. 
Primula denticulata cachemiriana. 
Primula veris. L. 
Primula veris, Munstead Strain. L. 
Ranunculus repens. L. 
Salvia argentea. 
Sanguinaria canadensis. L. 
Santolina Chamaecyparissus. 
Saponaria ocymoides. 
Satureia (Calamintha) alpina. 
Sedums (dwarf, all varieties). I_. 
Sempervivum (all varieties). 
Silene maritima. 
Teucrium Chamaedrys. 
Thymus (all varieties). 
Tiarella cordifolia. L. 
Trillium grandiflorum. L. 
Trollius europaeus. L. 
Tunica Saxifraga. 
Verbena canadensis. 
Veronica Chamaedrys. L. 
Veronica filiformis. 
Veronica gentianoides. 
Veronica incana. 
Veronica officinalis. L. 
Veronica pectinata. L. 
Veronica repens. 
Veronica rupestris. L. 
Veronica spuria, Royal Blue. 
Vinca minor. L. 
Vinca minor (Bowie’s variety). 
Viola (all varieties). 
Yucca glauca. 
Dwarf Evergreens and Shrubs for Rock-Gardens 
Azalea (Evergreen). 
Berberis verruculosa. 
Cotoneaster. 
Daphne Cneorum. 
Euonymus (all varieties). 
Eledera Helix. 
Hedera Helix gracilis. 
Juniperus horizontalis Douglasi. 
Juniperus procumbens. 
Juniperus Sabina tamaracifolia. 
Lavandula vera. 
Leiophyllum buxifolium. 
Pinus montana Mughus. 
Taxus cuspidata brevifolia. 
