Snyder Bros. (Inc.), Center Point, Iowa 
Other Hardy Perennials 
—virginica vivid. 1 to 2 ft. Deep pink. Early September till hard freezing. 
Fine for cutting. Massed, it gives the landscape effect of Heather. One 
of the choicest fall blooming perennials. Endures considerable shade. 
PLATYCODON grandiflora, Balloon Flower. 2 to 3 ft. June-October. Large 
ball-shaped flowers, either blue or white, inflated balloon-like buds. 
POLYGONUM sieboldi, Japanese Fleeceflower. 3 to 4 ft. Creamy white. August- 
September. Good for massing under trees, or the edge of woodland. In¬ 
vading. 
—compactum, 11/2 ft. A compact dwarf form of the above. Invading. 
POPPY—Oriental, Olymphia, 25c: Double, free blooming rich scarlet. Earliest. 
PYRETHUM, Persian or Painted Daisy, 2 to 3 ft. All colors white to deep red, 
as they run from seed. 
—Red, 25c: Selected plants. 
RANUNCULUS acris, English Buttercup. 1 to 2 ft. Upright, branching sprays 
small double waxy golden yellow flowers. May-June, Fine for Memorial 
Day. 
—repens, similar to above, but prostrate, spreading rapidly. Glossy dark green 
foliage. 
RUELLIA ciliosa, 25c: Long-tubed lavender flowers through the summer. For 
sunny places. 
RUTA PATAVINA, Rue. 1 ft. Blue-green aromatic foliage; small yellow flow¬ 
ers. Light sandy soil. An old fashioned herb. 
SALVIA azurea grandiflora, 3 to 4 ft. Sky blue, August-September, 
SAXIFRAGA crassifolia, 40c: 1 ft. Broad green foliage, rosy pink flowers, 
April-May. Very fine among rocks. Leaves turn red in winter. 
SEDUM, Stonecop, Liveforever. 
—ewersi, 2 to 4 in. Grayish foliage, pinkish flowers. 
—kamschaticum. 6 in. Bright green foliage, golden yellow flowers. 
—middendorffianum. Low, tufted plants, spreading 1 ft. Linear dark green 
leaves turn red in fall. Yellow flowers. Very choice kind. 
—sexangulare. Moss-like linear leaves, yellow flowers. 
—spectabile brilliant, 18 in. Broad flat heads of rosy-crimson flowers. 
—spectabile variegata. 1 ft. Pink flowers, leaves striped yellowish. 
—stoloniferum coccineum. 6 to 8 in. Rosy crimson, July-August. 
SEMPERVIVUM, House Leek, Hen and Chickens. All excellent in rockeries. 
♦PRICES unless noted: 20c each, $1.75 per 10, $16.00 per 100. See page 31. 
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