4 FRANKLIN GARDENS 

Yellow Pigmy—Small round pads, blossoms small yellow changing 
to salmon the second day making a lovely color combination, 
yellow stamens, stigma green $1.00. 
Opuntia Rhodantha—Very striking, spines white and numerous. Lovely 
cerise blossoms. 60c. 
Opuntia Schweriniana—Nearly alpine forming neat clumps of oval 
joints nearly 2 inches in length, numerous soft white spines. 
Blossoms yellow. 60c. 
Opuntia Whipplei—Rarely more than 2 feet high, with numerous small 
branches having short crowded light colored spines about 1% 
inches long. Flowers greenish, borne at the ends of the joints. 
$1.00. 
Opuntia Xanthostemma—Red flowered opuntia from Western Colorado. 
Very much like opuntia Rhodantha but makes more compact 
clumps. $1.00. 
Yucca Glauca (Soap Weed)—clusters of medium slender stiff-sword- 
like evergreen leaves a foot or more long, with long thread-like 
marginal fibers, from the center rise in June, long flower stalks 
bearing clusters of fragrant greenish-yellow bell-shaped flowers, 
which are followed by wood pods with many thin black seeds. 
No desert garden is complete without several yuccas. 50c. : 
Yucca Angustissima (Swaying Yucca)—Extremely narrow evergreen 
foliage, sharp pointed, edged with long thread-like fibers, making 
colonies, from center arise tall branched stalks bearing clusters 
y greenish-white bell shaped blossoms, followed by seed pods. 
1.00. 
HARDY BORDER PERENNIALS AND 
ROCK GARDEN PLANTS 
Abronia Fragrans—1 to 1% ft. Glaucous foliage, semi-prostrate, with 
verbena-like balls of white blossoms opening in the evening, 
intensively fragrant. 50c. 
Achilla—Milfoil or Yarrow. 
Argenta—4 in. Mounds of silvery white, large white flowers. 35c. 
Filipendulina—3 ft. Flat heads of brilliant yellow above the cut 
foliage. Excellent for cutting and winter boquets. 35c. 
Millefolium—1 to 1% ft. Ferney foliage, with flat clusters of small 
white flowers in May and June. 35c. 
Millefolium Roseum—20 in. Pink flowers in dense flat heads, fine 
ferny foliage. 35c. 
Millefolium Cerise—Like the above except the flower heads are 
cerise red. 35c. 
Ptarmica Boule de Neige—2 ft. Clusters of little pure white double 
flowers like snowballs. Excellent for cutting. 35c. 
Rupestris—6 in. Green packed cushion, drifts of white above. 35c. 
Serbica (Ageratifclia)—6 in. Downy silvery foliage cushions, with 
fairly large daisy-like white flowers. 35c. 
Tomentosa—8 in. Woolly foliage mass of super ferniness, bright 
golden flower clusters. 35c. 
Tometoza Sulphurea—8 in. A new form with light yellow blossoms. 
50c. 
Ajuga—Bugle. 
Genevensis (Alpina)—-6 in. Mats of green foliage with blue flowers. 
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