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Sempervivum. (Houseleek). 
—OR—These curious and interesting globular plants are 
very desirable for rock garden and wall as well as 
in the border. They require well drained soil and 
full sun. All varieties offered at same price ________ 20 fen 
—brauni. Bronze tipped leaves, yellow flowers. 
—funcki. Green tipped brown rosettes in great numbers. 
—tectorum. Hen and Chicks. 
—trieste. Upper part bright reddish-brown, flowers 
bright red. 
Smilacena racemosa. (False Solomon’s Seal). 
—*SM—A 2 foot native perennial herb, closely resembling 
Solomon’s Seal but bearing fluffy racemas of flow- 
ers on stem terminals. Best adapted to the wild flow-- 
er garden in rich woodland in semi-shade __________ 30 io 
Spirea filapendula. (Dropwort). 
—BO—An ornamental plant with tuberous roots, fern-like 
foliage and creamy-white flowers _________________ 30 15 
—ulmaria. (Goatsbeard). There are several variations 
of this species, differing somewhat in foliage. All 
have creamy white flowers in pannicles. Provide 
a pleasing background or for planting along streams. 
Will grow in shade or full sun. Green foliage _____- 25 .60 
—uimaria, flora plena. Has double white flowers ____ .30 AD 
—ulmaria variegate. Variegated foliage, flowers white .25 60 
Statice latifolia. (Sea Lavender, Sea Pink). 
—RBCO—A useful hardy border or rock garden plant. Tufts 
of leathery leaves from which rise immense, airy heads 
of tiny purple-blue flowers. Valuable for cutting ‘and 
Cane pevAcried- for winterspouquetss..7. 2 2 ee” 30 ay 
Thalictrum aquilegifolia. (Meadowrue). 
—*BM—For background planting and along stream in semi- 
moist situations. Graceful foliage similar to colum- 
bine. Rosy-purple flowers, Grows to a beet of 
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—*BM—eglauca. Steel-blue foliage with yellow flowers. Grows 
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Thymus album. (Mother of Thyme). 
—OR—3 to 6 inches tall. Useful for planting between step- 
ping stones and for wall and rock garden. Fragrant, 
evergreen foliage, tiny white flowers in great pro- 
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—OR—lanuginosus. (Wooly Thyme). 3 to 6 inch. Fragrant, 
wooly foliage of steel-gray color. Pink flowers ____ .30 . AES 
Tradescantia virginica. (Spiderwort). 
—*RO—An attractive perennial for well drained, light soils. 
Narrow lance-shaped leaves. Three-petaled flowers 
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Trillium. (Wakerobin). 
A very desirable plant, growing naturally in moist soil, 
rich in humus, and shaded by larger trees, They 
transplant easily in August and September while 
dormant, but may also be planted very early in the 
spring before new growth takes place. Excellent 
for naturalizing in colonies in shady woods. 
