
HELIANTHEMUM 
HELIANTHEMUM—Sun Rose 
HELIANTHEMUM (Sun Rose)—Showy, small, semi-evergreen 
shrubs, for planting in walls and dry banks. Their only re- 
quirements are a warm soil and full sun, with a severe 
shearing after they are through blooming to prevent them 
from becoming straggly. The plants naturally grow from 
4 to 12 inches, depending on the kind. In severe climates 
a light mulch protects the foliage. Sun Roses are very free- 
blooming and bright. They are colorful masses in late 
Spring and early Summer, with a few flowers later. 
**Apricot—Large rosy-peach blooms with an orange center. 
Prostrate and creeping with shiny foliage. 5 in. 50c and 
USEC: 
*Ben Ledi—Large flowers of crimson lake, a striking new 
color, originated in England. 60c and 85c. 
**Ben Nevis— An English introduction, tawny-orange with 
with a deep rust scarlet center. Good. 60c and 85c. 
**Boule de Feu—A double-flowering deep red. An old favorite. 
pOGrancw ioc: 
*Brunette—Neat habit and flowers of pale, dusty-red with a 
deep, brownish-scarlet central ring. 50c and 75c. 
**Burnt Orange—Shiny and creeping, to 3 inches, and semi- 
double, tawny-orange blooms with a yellow center. Useful 
groundcover. 50c and 75c. 
*Buttercup—A fine, clear golden yellow. 
$1.40, six $2.50; large size, each 75c. 
*Double Yellow—Double flowers of citron-yellow. 50c and 
Wisc 
* Jock. Scott—Upright habit with dark green foliage and large 
flowers of tomato-red, a very unusual shade, from Eng- 
land. 60c and 85c. 
*Wendels Rose—Very silvery-gray foliage and warm pink 
blooms. A good, old variety. 50c and 75c. 
**Wisley Primrose—Primrose-yellow flowers and glistening gray 
foliage. A lovely combination. 50c and 75c. 
LAVANDULA—Lavender 
LAVANDULA officinalis (vera or spica)——The true Lavender 
with sweetly aromatic foliage. Silvery, small, evergreen 
shrubs with narrow leaves and slender spikes of small lav- 
ender flowers in early and mid-Summer. 2 ft. or more. 
Ordinary soil in full sun. Attractive in the border or as 
clipped edgings. The dried flowers long used in sachet. 
50c and / 5c: 
Each 50c, three 
officinalis Munstead Dwarf—Compact strain with very sil- 
very-gray, fragrant foliage and lavender blooms. Useful 
in certain locations, such as the rock garden, where the 
ordinary type is too large. Very hardy. 75c and $1.00. 
ROSA—Miniature Rose 
See separate Miniature Rose Section in center of catalog. 
ROSMARINUS—Rosemary 
ROSMARINUS officinalis (Rosemary)—An excellent, sturdy, 
upright shrub cultivated for centuries as a culinary herb. 
Bushy and evergreen, with aromatic, narrow foliage, dark 
green and shining above, white beneath. Small lilac blue 
flowers in the axils of the upper leaves in Summer. Re- 
auires an ordinary soil in full sun and will stand drought. 
Prune severely every year in late Fall, protect in severe 
climates from sun and wind burn. We recommend this deco- 
rative, old-fashioned shrub for background planting, 
hedges, and the like. 50c and 75c; specimens $2.50. 
SANTOLINA—Lavender Cotton 
SANTOLINA *Chamaecyparissus (Lavender Cotton) —A shrub- 
by, evergreen perennial with sweet-smelling, delicate, 
silver-white foliage and small yellow flowers borne in 
roundish heads in mid-Summer. 1/2 ft. Hardy and inde- 
structible in sunny, dry soils. Prune yearly in late Fall. 
Makes attractive edgings or glistening silver masses in 
the border or large rock garden. 50c and 75c; specimens, 
$2.00. 
VACCINIUM—Blueberry, Cranberry 
VACCINIUM *Vitis-idaca—Pretty, evergreen shrub with glossy, 
dark green leaves and white or pink, open bells followed by 
very large, red berries which are edible and made into 
jelly. A refined, upright shrub, to 1 foot, for moist, acid, 
peaty soil in a cool, sunny spot or light shade. This is one 
of the handsomest, dwarf, evergreen shrubs and is often 
used as a groundcover. It blooms during the Summer and 
frequently has flowers and berries at the same time. Pots, 
each 75c, three $2.00, six $3.75; field, specimens, each 
$2.00 and $2.50. 
*Vitis-idaea minus (Mountain Cranberry) —A rare, miniature 
variety of the preceding with pinker flowers. The shining 
foliage makes a marvelous groundcover for small areas. An 
evergreen of the highest quality and not difficult in moist, 
woodsy soils. You will not be disappointed with the lovely 
Mountain Cranberry. Pots, each $1.00, three $2.75, six 
$5.00; field, specimens, each $2.50 and $3.00. 

VICCINIUM VITIS IDAEA, LIGNON BERRY 

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