SEOUM (See'-dum)—Stonecrop 
An extremely interesting race of sun-loving plants hav¬ 
ing fleshy leaves of varied shades and forms. They 
thrive under the most adverse condition and are most 
useful in hot dry positions where little else can be 
grown. The bright and beautiful blooms should be 
sheared as soon as they fade to keep the foliage at its 
best. 
♦album—3". Thick waxy round foliage. White flowers. A 
little North American. 25c each; 3 for 50c; doz. $1.50 
♦anacamperos —Striking silvered, serpentine foliage and 
purple flowers. France. 35c each 
♦balticum —A very small form that is intensely green and 
retains its neat appearance the year around. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.25 
♦Cape Blanco —Very dwarf compact form of spathulifolium. 
Frosted, spathulate leaves in a much branched rosette. 
Best in some shade. A rare and beautiful sedum. 
35c each; 3 for 95c 
♦corsicum —Minute blue grey heads in dense little tufts and 
bright pink flowers. 25c each; 3 for 65c 
♦dasyphyllum —Very tiny silvery blue foliage not over 1" 
in height and softly blushing star-like flowers. 
25c each; 3 for 65c 
♦douglasi —Native with us. Rich orange bloom with reddish 
tones. 25c each; 3 for 50c; doz. $1.75 
♦eversi— 5". Fine variety with glaucous foliage and pink 
flowers from Mongolia. 25c each; 3 for 60c; doz. $1.75 
♦floriferum —Beautifully interlacing branches and scalloped 
leaves giving a lace-like effect. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
♦glaucum—1". Excellent blue green moss-like foliage. Na¬ 
tive of Switzerland. 25c each; 3 for 50c; doz. $1.50 
♦globosum —Old Man Bones. Interesting sort with globular 
leaves. 25c each; 3 for 60c; doz. $1.75 
♦kamtchaticum —4". Large fine foliage turning yellow in 
autumn. Orange flowers. One of the best. Asia. 
25c each; 3 for 60c; doz. $1.75 
♦kamtchaticum variegata — 4". Fine green and white 
variegated foliage. 25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $1.85 
♦lydium—3". Close growing reddish-green foliage. From 
Asia. 25c each; 3 for 60c 
♦middendorfianum —A choice and interesting plant with 
dainty semi-trailing branches and serated leaves of rich 
bronzy-red. Orange flowers. 35c each; 3 for 85c; doz. $3.00 
♦micanse— Thick fleshy leaves on 5" branching stalks, all of 
which is a delightful silver tinged with bronze. Yellow 
flowers. 25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.25 
♦oppositifolium —Trailing branchlets thickly clothed in 
leaves in pairs. 25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.50 
♦pruinatum — Strong grower with twiggy branches re¬ 
sembling fir boughs. 25c each; 3 for 50c; doz. $1.85 
♦pruinatum forsterianum —Masses of silvered-blue spruce¬ 
like branches. 25c each; 3 for 50c; doz. $1.75 
♦pulchellum —Fleshy leaves which turn a deep red in sum¬ 
mer and large rosy-purple flowers arranged in five- 
branched starfish-like fashion. Prefers a little shade 
and plenty of moisture. 35c each 
♦reflexum cristata —Odd dark green foliage with peculiar 
cockscomb-like crests. A distinctly different sort that is 
quite rare and unusual. 25c each; 3 for 65c 
♦sexangular —2". Very dark reddish foliage. From Western 
Europe. 25c each; 3 for 50c; doz. $1.50 
♦sieboldi —Thick blue-green leaves with rich pink edging 
resembling pieces of broken china. Dainty pink flower 
heads. A very charming plant. 25c each; 3 for 65c 
♦spathulatum —Glaucous foliage, large cockscomb-like heads 
of yellow flowers. 35c each; 3 for 95c 
♦spectabile —20". Handsome pale green foliage, thick and 
succulent like the cactus and large heads of pale pink 
flowers. 25c each; 3 for 50c; doz. $1.75 
♦spectabile brilliant —Deep bright rose. 
30c each; 3 for 75c; doz. $2.25 
♦spectabile rubifolia —Excellent bronze-red foliage all sea¬ 
son. 25c each; 3 for 50c; doz. $1.85 
♦stoloniferum —6". Very desirable evergreen. Pink flowers. 
From Asia. 25c each; 3 for 50c; doz. $1.50 
♦stoloniferum coccineum —6". One of the very best. Crimson 
flowers. Foliage turns red in winter. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $1.75 
♦telephium —A distinct tall growing sort. Rose purple. 18". 
25c each 
One each of the 30 Sedum $6.25 
SEMPERVIVUM (Sem-per-vy'-rum) — 
Hen and Chickens 
A most fascinating group of endless variety, each hav¬ 
ing its own individual charm. The name Hen and 
Chickens was applied to the oldest and commonest sort 
by our grandparents because of the habit of growth, a 
large rosette in the center sitting in the midst of a 
circle of its young offsets. Give good drainage in full 
sun or very light shade and you will be intrigued with 
these interesting plants. 
♦arachnoideum— Medium sized rosettes of green leaves con¬ 
nected by fine silvery web-like hairs. Rose flowers. 
25c each; 3 for 60c; doz. $2.00 
♦arachnoideum minor —Like above but very tiny. 
30c each; 3 for 75c; doz. $2.50 
♦arachnoidium major —2" rosettes of pale green heavily 
webbed. Very fine and very rare. 50c each 
♦arachnoideum tomentosum (syn. Laggeri) —Large flat¬ 
tened rosettes. 2" across, with much red in the foliage. 
Cobwebbed so densely as to completely obscure the 
foliage. 30c each; 3 for 75c 
♦arachnoideum rubrum —Similar to the type but taking on 
rich deep purple tints in the fall. 
40c each; 3 for $1.00; doz. $3.00 
♦arenaria —Very small green leaves in bunches. Distinct. 
The chicks roll off the old plant when very small. 
25c each; 3 for 50c; doz. $1.75 
♦atropurpureum —Very large dark purple rosettes. 
25c each; 3 for 60c; doz. $2.00 
♦brauni —Bright green 2" to 3" rosettes with short hairs on 
margin of leaf and tufts of white hairs at tips. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.25 
♦Compt de Congal —A fine hybrid variety. 
25c each; 3 for 55c; doz. $1.85 
♦comolli —A beauty with red flowers. 
25c each; 3 for 55c; doz. $1.85 
♦doellianum —Woolly grey rosettes and pink flowers. 
25c each 
♦Emerald Giant —Very large, 6" to 8", clear emerald-green. 
The very largest in our collection. 40c each; 3 for $1.00 
♦glaucum —Large rosettes tipped with red. 25c each 
♦globiferum— Large flat rosettes 3" across. Yellow flowers. 
25c each; 3 for 55c; doz. $1.85 
♦kanswansi —Very round and compact, red leaved. 
25c each; 3 for 65c 
♦longbardum —Broad pointed leaves tipped with red. Choice. 
35c each 
♦magnificum —Deep purple-red rosettes, 8" across. A strik¬ 
ing sort. 35c each 
♦mettentianum —4" rosettes of bronzy-red. 
25c each; 3 for 65c; doz. $2.00 
♦montanum—True type. Distinct species with 1" loose ro¬ 
settes. Narrow, pointed leaves with dense glandular 
hairs throughout. The many offsets are on long slender 
leafy and quite hairy stems. 50c each 
♦No. 60-1—6" rosettes of long, tapering leaves. A deep pur¬ 
ple which becomes a vivid red in the fall. One of the 
most highly colored and very rare. True stock very 
scarce. 60c each 
♦pittoni—Medium sized downy rosettes. Yellow flowers. 
Rare. 25c each 
♦purpurea acutifolia —Purple pointed leaves. 
25c each; 3 for 55c; doz. $1.85 
♦Regina —Emerald green tipped with red. 25c each 
♦Rosy Purple Beauty —The very best of the deep purple va¬ 
rieties, keeping its color all season. Makes from 5" to 8" 
rosette. $1.00 each 
♦rubicundum —Very large rosettes of pale green. The point¬ 
ed leaves are thickly covered with fine hairs giving it 
an unusual appearance. 35c each 
♦segueri —Interesting hybrid. Large bronze rosettes. 
25c each; 3 for 55; doz. $1.85 
♦syleri —Small pointed leaved rosettes of red and bronze 
covered with fine silvery hairs throughout. 
35c each; 3 for 95c 
♦tectorum —Old Hen and Chickens. 25c each; 3 for 50c 
♦verlotti —Pale green leaves tinged red brown. 
25c each; 3 for 55c; doz. $1.85 
♦violaceum —Deep purple leaved sort. Very large. 
25c each; 3 for 60c; doz. $1.95 
♦Westchester Seedling —Flannel-like leaves of blue-grey 
touched with bronze. 35c each 
One each of the 31 Sempervivums $7.45 
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ALL PLANTS MARKED (*) ARE SUITABLE FOR THE ROCKERY 
