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PERENNIALS—Continued 
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Spectabile Rose. Immense heads of showy rose colored flowers. Light green 
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Spurium Roseum. Purplish-red. July and August. 6 inches.___._.____ 
Stoloniferum. Purplish pink. July and August. 6 inches._____..._____ | 
Subulatum. Dwarf. Round foliage. Early Summer. 4 to 6 inches.________ 
Turkestanicum. Round foliage of dark green. White flowers on 6 to 8 inch 
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SEMPERVIVUM. Houseleek. (RG) 
Sometimes known as Hen and Chickens. Plants especially gocd for Rock 
Garden. Their rosette-like, thick leaves are fleshy and pointed. The small 
clumps slowly spread, filling pockets and crevices between the rocks. 
Atroviolaceum. The largest of the entire group. Beautiful rosette of deep 
purplish red leaves almost 4 inches in diameter when full yaeerow nla se Tee 
Bossier. Leaves are deep green tipped reddish-purple, forming a beautiful 
rosette, 6 inches to 8 inches in diameter when fully grown. 4 inches.____ 
Rubrum. Leaves of dark green turning to red in fall. Rapid spreader.____ 
SPIREA, Goat’s Beard, Meadow Sweet (RG) 
Filipendula (Dropwort). White flowers produced in abundance on stems 15 
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STATICE, Great Sea Lavender (RG) August 
Latifolia. Blue. These plants have bread leathery leaves, producing 
candelabra-like heads. If cut in full bloom, make very valuable winter 
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STOKESIA, Cornflower Aster. 
Blue Moon. Large and free flowering. Perf ctly hardy. Vivid, blue disc- 
like flowers. Blocms throughout summer and autumn. Flowers five to 
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SWEET WILLIAM (See Dianthus Barbatus) 
THERMOPSIS. 
Caroliniana. A _ lupine-like plant with rich g.een foliage. Yellow pea-like 
flowers produced on racemes, 6 to 12 inches long. June and July 
THYMUS, Thyme (RG) 
Serpyllum Ccsccineum. Dark red_ flowers, covering the plant completely. 
Creeping habit, hairy foliage, which is fragrant. June-July 
TRITOMA, Kniphofia, Red Hot Poker (RG) 
This pcrennial needs winter protection in Northern latitudes. Blooms 
from Ju-y to October. Color ranges from Orange to deep coral. This is an 
outstanding perennial. 
Pfitzeriana. This is the genuine Red Hot Poker. Rich, orange-searlet blooms 
on stems 3 ft. high. Must be grown from divisions. August to October.___ 
VERBENA, HARDY (RG) 
Pink. This is a truly wonderful perennial. Blooms from early spring until 
frost. Excellent ground cover needing a little protection through the winter. 
VINCA Minor Bowles Variety. A very attractive variety having runners of glossy 
evergreen foliage. Like Minor, it does not brown during hot summer days. 
Flowers are bright blue producing great prcfusion in early spring with 
a sprinkling of bloom during the summer. A very compact grower and one 
of the best ground covers 
VIOLA, ODORATA, Sweet Violet (RG) 
Fry’s Fragrant. An old English strain of perpetual flowering violets. Blooms 
early in the spring and again in the fall. Flowers extra large, deep purple 
and very fragrant, excellent for forcing 
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Resina. Producing not only in spring but again in late Autumn, quantities of 
dainty flowers, deliciously fragrant and of a charming combination of pink 
and old rose shades. The fragrance probably is the most outstanding 
feature of this new Viola. It is also quite resistant to either sun or dry 
weather conditions. 
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