ROCK PLANTS AND PERENNIALS 
Note: Plants priced at 25c each are $2.50 dozen: 35c plants at 
$3.50 dozen; 50c plants at $5.00 per dozen. NOT PREPAID. 
There being so many causes for failure over which we have no 
control, such as poor soil, unfavorable weather, ignorant or care¬ 
less culture, we assume no responsibility after the stock is delivered. 
Shipping Instructions: Unless otherwise instructed, we will send 
all packages under 35 pounds by parcel post. Over that amount by 
express or freight. 
Plants marked (*) are rockery plants. 
ACONITUM (Monkshood) 
SPARKSI —A beautiful plant. 4 ft. spikes of violet blue flowers in 
July and August. Especially useful as a companion plant to the 
lilies. 25c each. 
ACHILLEA (MUlfoil or Yarrow) 
Very satisfactory rockery plant. Attractive foliaae as well as pretty 
flowers. Very hardy. Will succeed in any ordinary garden soil in 
full sun. 25c each. 
*ARGENTEA — White flowers and mounds of silyery foliage. 
*PTARMICA ("The Pearl") —Pure double white flowers all summer. 
Prized for cutting. 24 inches. 
*TOMENTOSA — Bright yellow flowers from July to September. 
6-8 inches. 
ATHEONEMA (Persian Candytuft) 
Each 35c 
GRANDIFLORUM —Mats of blue green foliage. During June the 
plant is coyered with long spires of rose colored flowers. 
PULCHELLUM — More branching and open growth than preceding 
yariety. Similar foliage and flowers. 
AJUGA (Bugle) 
For carpeting the ground, particularly in shady positions in trees, it 
is yery useful and attractiye. Flowering in May and June. 
*GENEVENSIS —Rich dark green foliage turning bronze. Deep blue 
flowers. 25c each. 
ALYSSUM (Madwort, Basket of Gold) 
Each variety, 25c. 
*SAXATILE COMP ACTUM —Broad, masses of foliaae, densely coy¬ 
ered with brilliant yellow flowers in early spring. 
*SPINULOSUM — Stiff silyery gray foliage, pale yellow flowers, 
blooming after preceding yariety. A neat and yery attractiye plant 
for the rockery. 
ANDROSACE (Rock lasmine) 
Low, tufted plants with leayes in rosettes, resembling a miniature 
primrose. 
LANUGINOSA LEICHTLINA — Silyery lecrves on long trailing stems. 
White flowers with crimson eye. Planted to trail oyer rocks it is a 
beautiful subject. 25c each. 
SEMPER VrVOIDES —Neat rosettes of nearly hairless leayes. Flowers 
in heads of deep pink. A rare and choice plant. 50c each. 
ANEMONE JAPONICA 
Hardy border plants for late summer bloom, enjoying a deep rich 
soil. Best transplanted through the fall and winter. 
WHIRLWIND — Tall growing to 4-6 feet. Flowers white, semi-double. 
25c each. 
QUEEN CHARLOTTE — Broad, semi-double pink flowers on 12-24 
inch stems. 25c each. 
ANEMONE (Species) 
*PULSATILLA (Pasque Flower)—Violet purple flowers on stems 9-12 
inches high during April and May. Plant in full sun in rockery or 
well drained border. 25c each. 
*ST. BRIGID — A beautiful mixture of colors. 25c each. Dormant 
bulbs in fall, 10c each. 
AQUILEGIA (Columbine) 
CRIMSON STAR— A new and remarkable novelty. Large flowers 
with crimson sepals and spurs and white petals. Sturdy and free 
flowering. 25c each. 
DOBBIE'S IMPERIAL HYBRIDS — Considered the best strain eyer 
introduced. Very long spurred and in a wide range of colors. 
25c each. 
MRS. SCOTT ELLIOT —The popular long spurred variety in an 
assortment of colors. 25c each. 
*ALPINA —Very beautiful low compact foliage. Flowers a deep 
blue with a white base. Short spurred. 25c each. 
ARABIS (Rock Cress) 
*ALPINA— Masses of pure white flowers in yery early spring. Ex¬ 
cellent for rock work where it forms broad mats. 25c each. 
*ALPINA ROSEA —Similar foliage to aboye except flowers are a 
pale pink. 25c each. 
*ALPINA FLORE PLENO — Same as above with double white 
flowers. A very desirable variety. 25c each. 
*ALBIDA VARIEGATA —^Variegated foliage, white flowers. 25c ea. 
ARENARIA (Sandwort) 
*GRANDIFLORA —Pure snow white, star-like flowers completely 
cover the plant. One of the best of rock plants. 25c each. 
ARMERIA (Thrift or Sea Pink) 
*MARITIMA —Evergreen tufts of grass-like foliage. Fine for edging 
and bordering along walks. Rose-pink flowers. 25c each. 
*VULGARIS —Similar to above. Pale lilac flowers. 25c each. 
ASTERS (Storwort or Michaelmas Daisy) 
All varieties, 25c each, 3 for 65c. 
FELTHAM BLUE —Rich blue, early. Height about 4 feet. 
GRACILLIMAS —-Very attractive grass-like foliage. Small white 
flowers on 24-30 inch stems. 
MRS. RAYNOR— The nearest red of all asters. 4 ft. 
PRAECOX —Heliotrope purple. 4 ft. 
PRAECOX MAJOR —Similar to preceding. 6 ft. 
ROBINSON, V. C.— Double mauve flowers. 4 ft. 
ASTERS (Species) 
*ALPINUS GOLIATH —6-10 inches high. Large showy bluish purple 
flowers in May and June. 25c each. 
*ALPINUS MIXED — A mixture of red. pink, purple and white. 
25c each. 
ASTILBE 
Very attractive perennial for the half-shade moist location. 
* AMERICA —Feathery spikes of deep pink flowers on 12-18 inch 
stems. Fern-like foliage. 35c to 50c each. 
*QUEEN ALEXANDRIA— A pale pink. 35c to 50c each. 
*RUBENS — ^A beautiful deep rose. 35c to 50c each. 
AUBRETIA 
One of the most useful and attractive rock plants. Used on top of 
walls, it forms broad masses of grey-green foliage covered with 
flowers in the early spring and continuing well into the summer. 
Cut back to the ground after flowering. 
*BOUGAINVILLA— Deep clear blue. 25c each. 
*ERYII —Rosy-lilac. 25c each. 
*HENDERSONII —Rich lavender. 25c each. 
*MOERHEINI —A new one. Large soft pearly pink flowers. 35c ea. 
*MRS. LOYD EDWARDS —New crimson purple. 35c each. 
CAMPANULA (Bellflower) 
*ELEGANS —For borders or rockeries. Blue bell-shaped flowers all 
summer on 18-inch stems. 25c each. 
*GARGANICA —-Forms broad mats coyered in Tune with starry 
light-blue flowers with a white eye. Very beautiful hanging over 
rocks. 25c each. 
*GLOMERATA —An old favorite. Flowers in heads of deep blue 
during June and July. 18 inches high. 25c each. 
*CARPATICA RIVERSLEA BEAUTY— Forms in compact tufts. Clear 
blue bells rising on wiry stems. About 8 inches. Fine for edging a 
border or in the rockery. 25c each. 
*LAURII —Large lavender saucer-shaped flowers on wiry stems. 
June to August. 6-10 inches high. 25c each. 
*MURALIS (Portenschlagiana)—Flowers June to Noyember. Dense 
tufts of dark green foliage with purple bell-shaped flowers on 
6-inch stems. 25c each. 
*PULLA —Large mats of fine foliage coyered by shining bells of 
deep russet purple on 2-3 inch stems. June to August. A gritty well 
drained soil is best. 35c each. 
*RADDIANA —Round glossy leaves, sharply toothed at the edge, 
branching sprays of large violet bells. On 9-12 inch stems from 
June to August. Easily grown in any open soil. 25c each. 
ROTUNDIFOLIA (Blue Bells of Scotland)—Dainty blue flowers on 
12-inch stems. June to Sept. 25c each. 
*SARMATICA —A low-growing much branched yariety. Pale blue 
bell-shaped flowers on 10-15 inch stems. Silyery grey foliage. A 
splendid rockery plant. 35c each. 
CANTERBURY B^LS —Cup and saucer type. Pink or blue. 15c 
each, $1.50 per dozen. 
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