32 FULLY DEVELOPED HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 

edum 
Members of this family have thick glaucous leaves. Their native habitat 
is the dry rocky mountain sides of Europe and America. 
They are very 
hardy, drought resisting and like the broad sunlight in most instances, but 
most varieties will thrive in a limited amount of shade. 
The dwarfs are 
excellent in the rock garden and the medium and taller sorts are fine for 
the perennial border. 
ACRE, (Wall Pepper; Mossy Stonecrop). A pretty 
species for rockwork; well known and _ consider- 
ably used. Foliage green; flowers bright yellow; 
prostrate and slowly spreading. 2 inches. May- 
July. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
ALBUM. Dwarf and spreading; thick waxy round 
foliage, pure white flowers in July; good rock 
plant. 2 inches. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
GLAUCUM. Excellent dwarf variety for rocker- 
ies or border edgings; prostrate and of slow 
growth. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
KAMTSCHATICUM. Orange-yellow flowers, with 
prostrate, green foliage turning golden in autumn. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
LYDIUM. Very fine rock plant, blue-green fol- 
iage and of prostrate habit. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
MURALE. Reddish-purple evergreen foliage, 
white flowers with a distinct pink center produced 
on 4 to 8 inch stems. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
RHODIOLA VAR. TASHIROI. Growth is similar 
to the Spectabile varieties. The distinct orange 
flowers are produced in round heads on the tips 
of erect stems. 6-8 inches high. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
SARMENTOSUM. Excellent dwarf variety for 
rockeries or border edgings. The best Sedum for 
filling seams between rocks in wall garden; rapid 
grower. Its bright yellow flowers make an at- 
tractive soft carpet. June, July. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
SEXANGULARE. Very dark green foliage; yellow 
flowers; habit much like Acre. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
SPURIUM COCCINEUM. Flowers rosy crimson. 6 
inches. July and August. Very good. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
SPECTABILE. Erect growing mass of rose colored 
flower heads 18 inches high August and Septem- 
ber. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
SPECTABILE BRILLIANT. A richly colored form 
of the preceding, being a bright armaranth-red. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
a 
SEMPERVIVUM 
HOUSE LEEK 
Most attractive hardy succulent plants for the 
rock garden and rock wall. Their rosette-like 
thick leaves ore fleshy and pointed. The small 
clumps slowly spread, filling pockets and crev- 
ices between the rocks. 
ACUTUM. On Tectorum order but leaves come 
to a point on tips, dull green color. 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 
DOELLIANUM. Small, hairy rosettes of pale 
green leaves, tinted red at the tips. Panicles of 
bright red flowers are 4 to 6 inches: high. 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 
VIOLACEUM. Large rosettes brown violet leaves. 
Very decorative. 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 
SILENE 
CATCHFLY OR CAMPION 
FORTUNEI. Grows to a height of 214 feet. Flow- 
ers are pretty bright rose with feathered or cut 
petals. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
MARITIMA. Compact masses of glaucous blue 
foliage, covered with pinkish-white flowers from 
June to August. Very desirable for hot, dry spots 
in the rockery, or for rock walls; 2 to 3 inches. 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 
SAXIFRAGA. A choice Alpine of mossy growth. 
Flowers white, in great profusion all summer. 6 
inches. 
Per 10, $1.25; Per 100, $8.00 
SPIREA 
Goat’s Beard; Meadow Sweet 
Elegant border plants with feathery 
plumes of flowers and neat attrac- 
tive foliage; succeeds best in a half 
shaded location. 
FILIPENDULA, (Dropwort). Numerous corymbs 
of white flowers on stems 15 inches high. June 
and July; pretty fern-like foliage. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
PALMETTA ELEGANS. Graceful plumes of lovely 
light pink flowers in June on stems three feet 
high. Very fine for waterside plantings. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
STACHYS 
WOUNDWORT 
ALPINA. White foliage with dark rose flowers. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
STRAWBERRIES 
AMAZE. The small, wild growing strawberries 
have a flavor which is by far superior to that of 
the large cultivated varieties. Amaze has no 
runners. The dwarf, compact plants, full of red 
berries, bring good profits as a pot plant all 
through the winter. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 

Statice 
GREAT SEA LAVENDER 
The wealthy form of the Statice, springing from 
the broad, leathery green leaves and dark stems, 
is really something to enrich any planting.. Flor- 
ists find that the wiry stems bearing their small 
graceful flowers in neatly and profusely bunched 
panicles are beautiful when cut and used fresh. 
Have you tried Statice for drying 
Don’t miss it this year. You'll 
limited only by the 
IMPORTANT: 
for winter use? 
find that the demand is 
supply. 
An excellent variety for border or 
for cutting material. Has many large branching 
panicles of rich violet blue flowers. It blooms 
later than Latifolia, giving a long cutting season. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
GMELINII. 
LATIFOLIA, (Sea Lavender). The fine purplish 
blue flowers are very attractive when used as a 
filler in medium sized vases. These plants pro- 
duce an abundance of flowers during the months 
of July and August. If cut and dried they can 
be kept for a long time in good condition. Also a 
valuable plant for the border or rockery. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
Ctohesta 
CORNFLOWER ASTER 
The flowers of the Stokesia, beautiful in their 
soft color tones, so fine in their disc-like flower 
form, can never be appreciated too much. For 
cutting and for garden planting alike, there is a 
definite position that only the Stokesia can hold. 
Plant these fine varieties extensively this fall. 
CYANEA. A fine hardy plant of the Aster fam- 
ily. Twelve to eighteen inches high, and very 
thrifty. Rich green leaves, the flowers of a 
wonderful shade of azure blue, the petals finely 
divided, good for cutting. Blooms in July. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
BLUE MOON. Giant Stokes’ Aster. The color is 
a very attractive shade of silvery blue with a lilac- 
blue suffusion at the center. The flowers are 
very large, often 5 inches across. An excellent 
cut flower, having stems 18 to 20 inches in 
length. Flowers freely and is a beautiful border 
plant. 
Per 10, $2.00; Per 100, $15.00 
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THYME 
BARONA. A strongly caraway-scented, prostrate 
species from Corsica, Interesting and very pun- 
gent. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
SERPYLLUM. Creeping, 
used extensively for planting between stepping 
stones and in the rock gardens. Small, blue 
bloom, flowering most of the summer. This de- 
lightful little plant makes a close, fragrant car- 
pet that may be walked on freely without injury. 
Grows on hot, dry, sunny banks where it is difficult 
to establish other plants. 
Per 10, $1.50; Per 100, $10.00 
wiry stemmed variety 
