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PERENNIALS—Continued 
PHYSOSTEGIA, False Dragon Head. 
Per 10 
Rosy Spire. Deep rosy-crimson color, very vivid. 3 to 31%4 ft. Mid-September. 
Decidedly colorful, —---..----_--~------+.~.=--—------— $n $ 1.40 
PLATYCODON, Balloon Flower (RG) 
Blooms all summer. 12 in. Separate colors, blue and white.-------------- 1.40 
* PLUMBAGO. 
Larpentae. One of the most desirable border and rock plants. It is of dwarf 
spreading habit, growing 6 to 8 inches high, covered with deep blue flowers 
during late summer and fall._.-___..___---------+-------------------------- 1.80 
PYRETHRUM, Painted Daisy (RG) 
Extra select double mixed. An attractive mixture.__.____-------------------- 1.70 
Hybridum Roseum. Abundant bloomer. Wide range of colors pure white 
to deep crimson. June to October. Gocd cut flower. Interesting foliage. 
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RUDBECKIA, Coneflower. 
Hardy plants, adapted for the border. Well suited for cutting. 
Purpurea. Reddish purple flowers with very large black cone for center. July 
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SALVIA, Meadow Sage 
Jurisici. Low Rock Garden species, feathery emerald foliage, spikes of pretty 
violet flowers... Veryw lonz blooming season. ._ 2222 -- = = 1.40 
Pratensis Rosea. Grows to a height of 2% ft., producing pale, rose-colored 
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SEDUM, Stone Crop or Live Forever (RG) 
America’s Greatest Rock Plant. Thick glaucous leaves, very hardy, drought 
resisting. Very adaptable, dwarf varieties indispensable in rock gardens, 
the medium and taller varieties good in perennial borders. 
Album. Dwarf and spreading, thick waxy round fcliage. White flowers. 
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Aureum. Much used for covering graves. Foliage green, flowers bright yel- 
lowes Prostrate and ‘slow spreading. 225-2402. ao a ee eee 1.20 
Murale. Evergreen foliage reddish purple, white flowers with pink center, 
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Maximum Atropurpureum. Of upright open growth, 18 inches. Foliage rich 
mahogany brown, flowers in sprays of lighter color.___-_____________________ 1.70 
Oppositifolium. Bright green foliage with rose bloom. July. 4 in.__________ 1.40 
Sexangulare. Yellow flowers, very dark green foliage. May-June. 4 inches. 1.20 
Spurium Roseum. Purplish-red. July and August. 6 inches._____...._______ 1.20 
Stoloniferum. Purplish pink. July and August. 6 inches.___........_ 1.20 
SEMPERVIVUM. Houseleek. (RG) 
Sometimes known as Hen and Chickens. Plants especially good for Rock 
Garden. Their rosette-like, thick leaves are fleshy and pointed. The small 
clumps slowly spread, filling pockets and crevices between the rocks. 
Bossier. Leaves are deep green tipped reddish-purple, forming a beautiful 
rosette, 6 inches to 8 inches in diameter when fully grown. 4 inches.______ 1.40 
Rubrum. Leaves of dark green turning to red in fall. Rapid spreader.____ 1.40 
STATICE, Great Sea Lavender (RG) August 
Latifolia. Blue. These plants have broad leathery leaves, producing 
candelabra-like heads. If cut in full bloom, make very valuable winter 
bouquets. 2018 Ban. cel ee Co a ee ne ok a ee ee 1.80 
SWEET WILLIAM (See Dianthus Barbatus) 
THYMUS, Thyme (RG) 
Serpyllum Coccineum. Dark red flowers, covering the plant completely. 
Creeping habit, hairy foliage, which is fragrant. June-July.__.._....____ cn 8240 
TRADESCANTIA. 
Delight. Long blooming, scundly hardy perennials of much beauty. Colors 
include blush pink, rosy pink, mauve, white, palest azure suffusions, sky 
blue, indigo, violet, purple, and ruby. Heights run from 6 to 30 inches... 1.40 
* Purple Dome. Vividly brilliant purple flowers which sparkle with life in 
sunlight. Fine grower, and it flowers freely. Considered the most spec- 
tacular one of the entire collection._..__...__..______-..__....... 2.10 
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15.00 
14.06 
14.06 
10.00 
12.00 
12.60 
10.06 
10.00 
10.00 
14.00 
12.00 
10.60 
10.00 
10.00 
12.06 
12.00 
15.00 
12.00 
12.00 
18.00 
