White Mother-of-Thyme: Mountain Thyme: 7. serpyllum alba.  .30 
each; $2.75 per ten. 
Wooly Thyme: 7. serpyllum lanuginosus. .30 each; $2.75 per ten. 
VERBENA, LEMON: Lippia citriodora. (Tender perennial, to 10’) In- 
doors in winter. Temperature never less than 55°) Lemon-scented leaves, 
tiny white flowers in panicles. Most refreshing scent. Dried leaves for 
teas, pot pourri and old-fashioned sweet bags. Any good soil, full sun, 
good drainage. .50 each; 3” pot. Also extra large sizes. 
WOAD: Isastic tincioria. (Biennial, to 3’) JEarly blooming, yellow 
flowers. Interesting old ‘‘dyers weed.’’ .35 each; $3.00 per ten. 
WORMWOOD: Artemisia. 
Common Wormwood: 4. absinthium. (Perennial, to 3’) Leaves 
greyish-green, aromatic, bitter. Minute yellow flowers. Decorative 
background plant. Any good soil, full sun. .30 each; $2.75 per ten. 
Roman Wormwood: 4. pontica. (Perennial, to 2’) Lacy grey-green 
foliage. Light soil, full sun. .30 each; $2.75 per ten. 
Silver King Wormwood: 4. albula. (Perennial, to 3’) Graceful sil- 
very white plant, sometimes called ‘‘Ghost plant.’’ Attractive 
foliage in winter bouquets. .30 each; $2.75 per ten. 
Sweet Wormwood: dA. annua. (Annual, to 4’) Very fragrant, much- 
branched plant. Scent good in pot pourri. .30 each; $2.75 per ten. 
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Additional Plants Not Included With 
the Herbs 
BOX: Buxus. General Cultural Note: Well-drained soil, sun or part shade. 
Common Box: Sometimes called AMERICAN BOX: B. sempervirens. 
(Evergreen, to 25’) Leaves dark green, narrow, oval-shape. Grows 
more rapidly than dwarf type: B. sempervirens var. suffruticosa. 
All types of Boxwood of greatest interest and value for garden use. 
6” to 8” plants, .30 each; $2.75 per ten; $25.00 per 100. 
Bullata Box: B. sempervirens var. bullata. (Evergreen, to ’) Dark 
green leaves, large, rounded, somewhat puffy. A handsome variety. 
Rare. 18” plants. .75 each. 
Handsworthi Box: B. Handworthii. (Evergreen) Bushy in growth. 
Large, broad, dark green leaves. Excellent for formal effects. May 
be trimmed readily. Unusual. 6” to 8”. .60 each. 
Japanese Box: B. microphylla var. Japonica. (Evergreen, to 6’) Hardy 
tall-growing type. Large leaves. 6” to 8”. .35 each. $3.00 per ten. 
Korean Box: B. microphylla var. Korean. (Evergreen, to 2”) Very 
hardy type. Light green foliage. 6” to 8”. .60 each. $5.25 per ten. 
Old English Dwarf Boxwood: B. sempervirens var. suffruticosa. (Ever- 
green to 15’) Small, dark green leaves, the whole plant of very com- 
pact growth. Dwarf type, much slower in growth than B. sempervirens, 
but in time can attain large proportions. Single specimens or hedges, 
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