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Native Plants—Continued 
*- I/ALVASTRUK COCCINEUM: False or flame mallow. -The orange-red blossoms gleam like 
fire in the contrasting foliage. June and July. $3.00 per hundred. 
* UALilLLARIA MISSOURIEHSIS (Neobesseya) A smaller ball cactus. Flowers yellow fol- 
lovred by red berries. Dry and sunny site. ' $3.00 per hundred plants. 
* MENTZELIA DECAPETALA: Evening Star—also called "Scoria Lily". A tall biennail 
(two feet) that bears large fragrant star shaped flowers that open in early even¬ 
ing. Prefers cinders or other such dry material. $3.00 per hundred seedlings 
* MERIOLIX SERRULATA: Although an evening primrose the crinkly lemon-colored flowers 
remain open through the daylight hours. The plant is a bushlet type about ten in¬ 
ches high. liany flowers. Prefers dry location. $3.00 per hundred plants. 
OPUNTIA FRAGLIS: A narrow cylindrical jointed cactus with large yellow flowers. 
Appears to like poorly drained soils. $3.00 per hundred sdlgs. 
* ORJNTIA POLYCANTHA: One of the showiest plants on the Dakota prairies in July 
when the large yellow blossoms are at their best. $3*00 per hundred sdlgs. 
OREOCARYA GLOMERATA: Butte Candle. The dense spikes of tiny fragrant forget-me- 
nots are at their best from early June to July. Cut back when blossoms start fad¬ 
ing. Full sun and drainage. $3.00 per hundred sdlgs. 
* 0XYTR0PSI3 LAMBERTII: Purple loco. Showy masses of purple blossoms on stiff stems 
in May and June. Any soil that is drained, $3.00 per hundred plants. 
* OENOTHERA CAESPITOSA (Pachylophus caespitosus) Butte Evening Primrose. The four 
inch white blossoms 'open in early evening and later turn pink. Very fragrant and 
long blooming period. Full sun and any soil. $3.00 per hundred plants. 
* PEliTSTEMON ANGUSTIFOLIA: Narrow-leaved beardtongue. A medium size blue (10 inch) 
of unusual beauty. Prefers sand and full sun. $3.00 per hundred plants. 
-* PENTSTK’ON ALBIDUS: A white flowered plant about ten inches. Prefers sun and well 
drained clay. Flowers in June. $3.00 per hundred plants. 
PENTSTETtON ERIANTHERA (P. cristatus) Crested beardtongue. A 12 inch plant with 
large lavender to purple trumpets with golden hairy stamens. Prefers dry open site 
with good drainage. Clay or gravel loam. ' $3.00 per hundred plants. 
* PENTSTELON GRACILIS: A small graceful plant with numerous small lavender trumpets. 
Prefers cool location. $3.00 per hundred plants. 
* PENTSTEMON GRANDIFLORUS : A showy plant with exceptionally large pink or lavender 
trumpets. Sun and good drainage. $3.00 per hundred plants. 
; ’TSTELON NITIDUS: Dwarf blue beardtongue is our outstanding beardtongue. The com¬ 
pact masses of deep blue blossoms come in early spring. Foliage glaucous. Plant 
about.8 inches. Prefers dry sunny location and will do well in cinders or like 
material. $3.00 per hundred plants. 
* PETALOSTEMJH PURPUREA: Purple prairie clover. The tiny clover blossoms are massed 
on a slender graceful cone. The leaves are fine and dark green. Plant is drooping 
and about one foot high. $3.00 per hundred plants. 
* PETALOSTEKUM CANDIDUM: Rfhite prairie clover. Similar to the Purple except that the 
leaves are a bit Y/ider and slightly glaucous and flowers white. Likes sandy loca¬ 
tion best. $3.00 per hundred plants. 
HOODII: Dhite Loss Phlox. A snowy mass of stcmlcss blossoms occur in very 
'-i \ spring, -'rainage and any soil, $2.00 per hundred plants. 
PHY5ARIA BRASSICOIDES: Double Bladderpod. Here is a little rockery plant that will 
ada color to any garden. Especially adapted to dry banks. It is mound shaped and 
rarely over 4 or 5 inches high. The masses of yellow mustard flowers occur in very 
early spring. $3.00 per hundred plants. 
POLYGALA ALBA: Yhite milkwort. A little plant of very graceful habits. Flowers 
v ice; in nodding finger—like spikes. Dry location. \-3.00 per hundred plants. 
