SEMPERVIVUMS 
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VERATRUM 
Speciosum.* A large Lilac- 
eous perennial for bog 
or shady, moist loca¬ 
tion. Terminal panicle 
of white flowers. 75c. 
VERNONIA 
Marginata.* Western Iron- 
weed. 3feet, flower- 
heads in clusters, deep 
purple. Each 50c. 
VERONICA 
Speedwell. Includes a 
few upright perennials 
for the border and sever¬ 
al low creepers or dwarfs 
of exceptional value for 
the rock garden. 
TANICETUM CAPITATUM 
Excellent ground cover for dry place 
Gentianoides. 2 feet. Flow¬ 
ers in loose rasemes, 
blue. Each 50c, Three 
75c, Doz. $2.50. 
den, with silver gray foliage, evergreen, 
forming mats an inch high. The yellow 
spherical flower heads are borne on 3- 
inch stems. Easily grown, extends slow¬ 
ly, fills small spaces and crevices among 
rocks, and is absolutely hardy to 50 
below zero. Nice clumps. Each 40c, 
Three $1.00, Doz. $3.50. 
TEUCRIUM 
Chamaedrys. Small shrub-like perennial, 
evergreen, flowers rosy or purple; valu¬ 
able rock plant for many situations, es¬ 
pecially borders. To 12 inches. Each 
40c, Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00. 
THALICTRUM 
The small Thalictrums are excellent for 
shade, their foliage as graceful as a Maiden¬ 
hair Fern; easily grown. Each 40c, Three 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Venulosum.* Maidenhair Rue. One of the 
most valuable species for the rock gar¬ 
den; easily grown, elegant foliage and 
does not exceed 12 inches under our 
conditions. 
Fendleri.* Of larger size to 2 feet; lovely 
foliage. 
THYMUS 
Serpyllum coccineium. Mat-forming ever¬ 
green with minute foliage. Flowers rosy- 
red in great profusion during late sum¬ 
mer. Full sun or light shade. Clumps, 
Each 30c, Three 75c, Doz. $2.50. 
VALERIANA 
Micrantha.* Valerian. Low clumps with 
15-inch stems, bearing clusters of small 
snow-white flowers; shade. Clumps, 
Each 40c, Three $1.00. 
Incana. One foot, white woolly plant, flow¬ 
ers deep blue in 6-inch racemes; valu¬ 
able for rockery or border. Each 30c, 
Three 75c, Doz. $2.50. 
Pectinata rosea. Prostrate, grayish foliage, 
rose-colored flowers in short racemes, 
close to the foliage. Each 40c, Three 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Rupestris, Heavenly Blue. A gem for the 
rock garden, mat-forming creeper with 
dark green foliage and azure-blue flow¬ 
ers in short racemes. Each 40c, Three 
$ 1 . 00 . 
VIOLA 
Violet. Nearly all thrive best in part 
shade and a moist humus soil. Each 30c, 
Three 75c, Doz. $2.50. 
Confederate. The large lovely blue and 
white violet from Virginia. Perfectly 
hardy. 
Oderata Blue. Sweet-scented blue violet. 
Oderata White. Sweet-scented white violet. 
Double form of above same price. 
Primulifolia. Rare white violet with un¬ 
usual oblong to ovate leaves. Hardy. 
Rugulosa.* 10 inches, large foliage, flow¬ 
ers white; slowly spreads by runners. 
Tricolor. Also called “Johnny-jump-up.” 
Doz. $1.50. 
YUCCA 
Evergreen plants for deep, well-drained 
soil. May be placed in large rock gardens. 
Angustissima.* Extremely narrow foliage, 
edged with curled filaments; rare. Each 
$1.00, Three $2.50. 
Baccata." Broad-leaved resembling an 
agave. The Colorado form is hardy; a 
desert type and good drainage is es¬ 
sential. Each 50c, Three $1.25. 
