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The following have been grown from 
divisions and are true to color and form. 
Ruby. Aculis type. One of the most beauti¬ 
ful and free flowering prinulas. Flowers 
bright vivid red with lighter centers. 50c. 
Velvet. Many velvety red flowers on tall 
stiff stems. A strong grower and a 
choice variety. 50c. 
Yellow Bird. Large deep yellow flowers on 
10 in. stems. 40c. 
SAGE-ARTEMISIA 
Dry soil, full sun. Tiny shrubs with sil¬ 
very foliage which help to solve the prob¬ 
lem of diminutive shrubs for the rock gar¬ 
den. Strictly non-weedy, yet easily grown, 
and not to be confused with rank growing 
herbaceous species. 
Bigelovii.^^- Fairy sage. Evergreen tufts 
of gray-green foliage forming 10 inch 
sprays of silvery luster. Its charming 
sharply cut foliage is attractive at all 
seasons, and makes a pleasing foil for 
colored flowers. Each 35c, Doz. $3.00. 
Pedatifida.* Birdfoot Sage. The tiniest 
shrubby species, evergreen. Forms sil¬ 
very clumhs about 2 inches in height; 
easily grown but resents wet feet. Each 
35c, Doz. $$.00. 
SALVIA 
Summer and fall blooming plants. Thrive 
best in a rather lean, dry soil with full 
sun. All Salvias are. Each 35c, Three 90c, 
Doz. $2.50. 
Azurea.* Azure Sage. 4 feet;; summer 
blooming with large open panicles of 
azure blue. 
Azurea alba.* Same habit and season; 
flowers snow-white. 
Pitcheri.* Dark Azure Sage. Botanically 
a synonym for azurea, but the form car¬ 
ried under this name is a month later 
and is a mass of deepest blue flowers 
until frost. 
SAND LILY-LEUCOCRINUM 
Montanum. *Sand Lily. Ordinary soil, full 
sun. Fragrant flowers of crystal white 
in early spring from a low tuft of grass¬ 
like foliage. The crocus-like blossoms 
continue for several weeks from estab¬ 
lished clumps. Flowering clumps 35c, 
Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00. 
SAPONARIA 
Ocymoides. Prostrate border plant for the 
rock garden; also suitable for ground 
cover. Rosy pink flowers in great abun¬ 
dance during spring and early summer. 
Each 25c, Three 65c, Doz. $2.00. 
SCABIOSA 
Caucasica. 2 feet; the flowers of pale blue 
are borne on slender stems all summer; 
good cutflower. Each 35c, Three $1.00, 
Doz. $3.00. 
Diamond. A new variety having large dark 
blue flowers on 2 ft. stems 35c. 
Ellen Willmott. Flowers of pure white on 
long stems. A choice cut flower. 35c. 
SEDUMS 
(Stonecrop) 
Most sedums enjoy full sun and well drained soil. They are unexcelled for ground 
cover, for planting to fill the chinks in a dry stone wall, for planting between flag 
stones, for grave cover, etc. The rock garden is incomplete without one or more rep¬ 
resentatives of this group. Our sedums are all hardy and several varieties are ever¬ 
green. Price, Each 30c, Dcz. of one variety $2.00, 25 or more of one variety 12c each, 
except as noted. 
Acre Major. (Golden Moss). Attractive 
green foliage and yellow flowers. Pros¬ 
trate form which slowly spreads by 
creeping. 
Acre Minor. A miniature of Acre major. 
An evergreen ground cover with chrome 
yellow flowers in June. 
Anacampseros. Nearly evergreen, round 
glaucous leaves forming rosettes, purp¬ 
lish flowers. Very distinct and popular. 
Asiaticum. Elongate green foliage, yellow 
flowers on 15 inch stems. 
Ellacombianum. Arching Stems. Mass of 
bright yellow flowers in June. 
Ewersli. Glaucous evergreen, flowers deep 
pink. Late summer. 
Hybridum. Low growing dark green, den¬ 
tate foliage, giving rosette effect. Yel¬ 
low. Flowers on 10-inch stems. 
Kamtschaticum. Attractive, prostrate, green 
foliage, golden in autumn. Flowers or¬ 
ange-yellow, on 6-inch stems. 
Kamtschaticum variegatum. Beautifully var¬ 
iegated yellow or dull golden foliage 
blending with the orange-yellow flowers 
which are profusely produced in mid¬ 
summer. 
Lineare. Narrow, flat evergreen foliage in 
low clumps. Handsome species. 
Nicaense Altissium. Upright stems with 
closely set fleshy pinnate leaves and 
branching heads of golden yellow flow¬ 
ers on 18-inch stems. Midsummer. 
Sieboldil. Glaucous flat foliage, flowers 
pink, blooms in October. 
Spectabile Brilliant. Splendid; deeply col¬ 
ored, bright amaranth-red, September. 
12-inch stems. Doz. $3.00. No price re¬ 
duction for quantity. 
