PACHYSANDRA terminalis. Everyone knows the in- 
dispensable Japanese Spurge which seems to grow 
in dry, shady places where other things will not thrive. 
1-yr. plants, in lots of 50 or more, $7.00 per 100. 2-yr. 
plants, 20 cts. each; $1.50 per 10. Very strong 
plants, 25 cts. each; $1.80 per 10; $15.00 per 100. 
PHLOX subulata. This familiar rock-plant is often 
found in the wild as an abundant ground-cover in 
the central states. It spreads rapidly and needs little 
ee Ideal for hot, dry areas. 25 cts. each; $2.00 
per 10, 
PLUMBAGO Larpentz. In addition to its rampant 
growth, the Leadwort gives us, in late summer and 
early autumn, a delightful show of ultramarine-blue 
flowers. Full sun or partial shade. It’s pleasing when 
planted among azaleas. 25 cts. each; $2.00 per 10. 
POTENTILLA tridentata. A native plant. Glossy 
foliage which takes on brilliant red coloring in 
autumn. Tiny white flowers. A sunny situation and 
acid soil suit it best. 25 cts. each; $2.00 per 10. 
ROSE, Max Graf. In full sun or partial shade this 
Rose with its glossy foliage and its clusters of pink 
flowers makes a vigorous and impenetrable ground- 
cover. Strong 2-yr. plants, 60 cts. each; $5.50 per 10. 
Wichuraiana. The Memorial Rose is another desirable 
species for covering banks and rocky areas. Flowers 
of this species are single and of pinkish white coloring. 
50 cts. each; $4.50 per 10. 
THYMUS Serpyllum. A pungently fragrant perennial —ZH 
for sunny locations or to interplant among stones or 
near the edges of a path where it can be stepped upon 
frequently. (For other varieties of Thyme, see pages 
21 and 31.) 25 cts. each; $2.00 per 10. 
TIARELLA cordifolia. This plant, with its 10-inch 
spikes of foamy white flowers, is a delightful com- 
panion to mitella. $1.50 per 10. 
VERONICA rupestris. A closely matted dwarf species 
which makes a carpet of blue flowers in early spring 
and provides a dense foliage mat all summer. 25 cts. 
each; $2.00 per 10. 
VINCA alpina. A rare species with wine-red flowers. 
30 cts. each; $2.50 per 10. 
Minor. Everyone knows the common Periwinkle with 
its blue flowers and its rapid-growing habit. 1-yr. 
plants in lots of 50 or more, $7.00 per 100. Strong 
plants, $1.50 per 10; $10.00 per 100. © 
Minor alba. This is the white form of the common 
Periwinkle. 30 cts. each; $2.50 per 10. 
Minor, Bowles’ Variety. An improvement of the type 
with glossier foliage and larger flowers of deeper blue. 
30 cts. each; $2.50 per 10. 
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Plants for shady areas: Primulas, Dicentras, Aquilegias, 
Astilbes, Anemones, Violas, Trollius, Baptista, and the 
Thalictrums. ‘Gardening in the Shade’ by H. K. Morse 
is delightful. See page 25. 


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