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Purpurea — (Purple coneflower) — An excellent 
plant for grouping in front of shrubbery. Flow- 
ers are large reddish purple with large cone- 
shaped centers of brown; borne on 2 ft. stems. 
Fach: 20C; eon toreoUC sl UstOle biD0; 
SALVIA—Meadow Sage 
Azurea Pitcheri—Very hardy plants of grey-green 
foliage. Pretty sky-blue flowers are borne on tall 
spikes 3 to 4 ft. high during September and 
Oct. This plant is valuable for its blue flowers 
at a time when bloom is scarce in the garden. 
They like a sunny position in any well drained 
Soil Hach e2oCimostOr OUCtsLU, 100 pl. 10; 
Pratensis Atro-Violacea—Plants have very large 
broad leaves which lay flat on the ground. Dark 
Violet-blue flowers are borne on 16 to 18 inch 
spikes in June. Very thrifty plant that does 
well in sunny border. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 
for’ $1.50: 
SAPONARIA—Soapwort 
*Ocymoides splendens—An easily grown plant, 
suitable for the rock garden and margins of 
sunny borders. Plants are compact, yet trailing, 
forming mounds of dainty leaves. Flowers are 
rosy pink, produced in great quantities just 
above the foliage in late May and June. Does 
well in most any good soil. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 
1O810G451.50! 
SCABIOSA—Pin Cushion Flower 
Japonica—A semi-bushy plant, bearing small lav- 
ender blossoms from July to September on 2 ft. 
stems. A biennial, but very valuable for its mass 
of color in the border. Plant in a sunny position 
in any good soil. Good for cutting. Each 20c; 
Se lore DOG me LOMTLOLE pieDU: 
Isaac House Hybrid—A striking new strain for the 
border. Rugged in habit and a free bloomer. 
Flowers are extra large and of perfect form. 
The lovely shades of clear lavender flowers, 
high-lighted with tones of amethyst has made 
this plant very popular. Very pretty in the 
border throughout the summer. Each 30c; 3 for 
75c; 10 for $2.00. 
SEDUM—Stonecrop 
Effective dwarf plants for color contrast in the 
rockery. They thrive in the sunny spot of the 
rock garden, and by trailing around and among 
the rocks, they give an established appearance. 
All are easy to grow and demand little atten- 
a Will grow where other plants will not 
thrive. 
*Album Balticum—Emerald green beads on stems 
of the same color, forming dense green mats. 
Star-shaped yellow flowers. Thrives in ordinary 
soil in sun. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
