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*SEDUM kamtschaticum. 
*Middendorffianum. Creeping crowth. 
flowers in June. 
Spectabile. A tall grower, attaining a height of 18 in. Light green foliage, large, rose-colored flowers. 
Late bloomer. (See illustration.) 
*Spurium coccineum. Prostrate grower. 
*Stoloniferum. Evergreen, low growing. 
*STACHYS lanata. 
September. 12 to 18 in. 
SWEET WILLIAM (Dianthus barbatus). 
gardens. Mixed colors. 
*THYMUS serphyllum (Thyme). Creeping ground cover plant. Thrives in either sun or shade. Pur- 
plish pink flowers in Fall. 
TRITOMA (Red Hot Poker). Rich orange scarlet flower heads on 3 to 4 ft. spikes. August to October. 
(See_ illustration.) 
*TUNICA saxifraga. A pretty tufted rockery or border plant. Light pink flowers all Summer. 6 in. 
Handsome blue flowers. 
*Rupestris. A prostrate, ground cover type. Excellent for covering barren spots under trees, shrubs and 
Dark blue flowers in May and June. 
*VERONICA (Speedwell) longifolia. 
on steep banks. 

Sedum Spectabile 
Summer. 2 ft. 
tion. 6 in. 
cover plant. 
sunlight. 
where grass 
der plant. 
Rosy crimson flowers in July and August. 
Pink flowers in July and August. 
Light purple flowers; silvery, woolly foliage. i 
STOKESIA, Blue Moon (Cornflower Aster). Immense light blue flowers. Vigorous grower; free bloomer. 
Sri. 
An old garden favorite which still has a place in modern 
July to September. 2 ft. 
PHYSOSTEGIA virginica. 
Long spikes of delicate pink flowers in July and August. 3 to 4 ft. 
PLAT YCODON (Balloonflower). Broad blue and white bell shaped flowers all 
*PLUMBAGO larpentae. 
leaves of bronzy green; flowers deep peacock blue in small clusters. 
POPPY, Oriental (Papaver orientalis). 
shaped orange scarlet flowersin May and June. 2 to 3 ft. 
*PRIMULA veris (Hardy Primrose). One of the most 
beautiful early Spring-flowering perennials. 
shades of yellow, orange and red. Prefers a shady loca- 
SALVIA azurea (Meadow Sage). Grows 3 to 4 ft., pro- 
ducing during August and September pretty sky-blue as 
flowers in great profusion. 
SEDUM (Stonecrop). A hardy, easily grown ground 
Thrives 
in both shade and full 
Used for 
covering shady spots 
will not 
succeed, also in rock 
gardens and as a bor- 
*Acre (Golden Moss). 
Bright yellow flowers. 
Prostrate grower. 
*Album. Green, glossy fo- 
liage. Pure white flowers. 
Orange yellow flowers, green foliage changing to golden in the Fall. 
. a: Yellow flowers in July. 
Sarmentosum. The best for filling seams between rocks. Planted in walls and rock gardens. Yellow 
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Handsome plants for sunny borders or wild gardens. 
Lovely, low growing plants with small, heart-shaped 
6 in. 
Large, cup- 



Various 

*VIOLA cornuta (Tufted Pansy). Resembles the Pansy but a Perennial carrying over from year to year. 
Mixed colors, varying 
shades of purple, blue, and yellow. 
Tritoma 

PEONIES 
_ The varieties of Peonies run into possibly a thousand or more. We attempt to 
list 25 or more of the better, most practical varieties, including the Imperial 
Dozen, made up of 12 of the highest scoring varieties known, This group is still 
Fuyajo. One of the five highest rated and best 
Single Peonies. Dark rich mahogany-red. 
Jeannot. One of the very finest. Large, globu- 
lar, rose type flowers of delicate flesh-pink, 
softly tinted lavender. Late. 
Lady Alexandra Duff. One of the very best 
Peonies, both for landscape and cut flowers. 
Delightfully fragrant, large, flat, semi-rose 
flowers. Soft pink and white. Midseason. 
Le Cygne. The highest rated Peony and fully jus- 
tifies its distinction. Very large, early, ivory- 
white without the slightest trace of any other 
color. Exquisitely fragrant. 
Martha Bulloch. Tall, strong growth, produc- 
ing immense blooms of soft rose-pink. Well 
formed and of good substance. Exquisite 
Rose fragrance. Late. 
Mme. Jules Dessert. A delicate flesh-pink 
shading to creamy white with a golden glow at 
center; rates as one of highest. Midseason. 
Gold Medal Peonies 
Imperial Dozen—High Scoring Varieties 
$1.35 each, $13.50 per dozen 
Mons. Jules Elie. Largest and most striking of 
Pink Peonies, being a gigantic flower of per- 
fect crown type. Early flowering and has a 
pleasing fragrance; strong grower, free bloomer. 
Sarah Bernhardt. A very large refined flower 
of semi-rose type. Apple blossom pink, silver 
tipped. A splendid Peony which has possibly 
won as many prizes as any one variety. Late. 
Solange. A very large, full, compact flower of 
rose type. Has almost indescribable beauty. 
Outer petals are a very delicate lilac-white, 
deepening towards the center with a salmon 
shade. Strong grower. Late. 
Souv. de Louis Bigot. One of the most distinct 
of all pink varieties. Very large, fragrant, rose 
type flowers with fringed petals of bright 
bengal-rose, slightly tinted with carmine at 
the base. Late midseason. 
Popular Garden Varieties 
85c. each, $8.50 per dozen 
It is not possible to include in one dozen or even two dozen all the good_varieties. So we have se- 
lected another group—each Peony for some special feature and merit. While these varieties do 
not rate as high as the Imperial Dozen, the selection is good and will afford you much joy and 
satisfaction. 
Albert Crousse. Tall, late. Salmon-pink. Fra- 
grant. Profuse bloomer. 
Baroness Schroeder. White with creamy cen- 
ter. Tall, strong grower. Midseason. 
Carolina Mother. An old garden favorite. 
Deep red suffused purple. Tall, vigorous grow- 
er, free bloomer. Midseason. (See illustration.) 
Duchess de Nemours. Early. Cup-shaped. 
Sulphur-white. 
Edulis Superba. Early. Tall. Fragrant, Dark 
pink. Good grower, free bloomer. 
PEONIES, Unnamed Varieties in Pink, Red and White. 
Felix Crousse. Large ball-shaped; one of best 
and most popular rich red cut flower varieties. 
Festiva Maxima. Possibly the most extensively 
grown of all Peonies. Enormous, full double, 
pure white flowers flecked with carmine spots. 
Still considered by many as being the best 
White Peony. Early. 
Marie Crousse. Salmon pink. 
Mid-season. 
Mme. Calot. Light old rose-pink, creamy tint 
Very fragrant. Tall. Early, free bloomer, 
Othello. A good purple-crimson. 
Tall stems. 
65c. each, $6.50 per dozen. 
PEONIES, Dozen Mixed Choice Varieties. $5.00. 
considered new, but each variety has been thoroughly tested and has been on 
the market long enough for the price to be reasonable and within the reach 
of anyone interested in good Peonies. 
Therese. Enormous, compact, rose type developing later a 
high crown. Satiny pink with a glossy reflex; erect, strong 
grower. Midseason. 
Walter Faxon. One of the finest of all Peonies. Soft coral 
pink shaded lighter at the ends of the petals and deeper 
rose-pink at the base. Delightfully-fragrant. Midseason. 

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