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HARDY PERENNIALS Continued) 
Price: 50c per plant, $5.00 per doz., $35.00 per 100, except where noted 
Varieties starred (*) are suitable for Rock Gardens. Varieties daggered (‘) are suitable for Cut Flowers. 
ROSA ROULETTI 
*Alpine Rose—This miniature pink Rose blooms practically 
nine months of the year if planted in full sun in good soil. It 
is excellent for edging borders or rock garden work and the 
miniature flowers either in the bud or fully open attract con- 
siderable attention. Height 10 inches. Price: $1.25 per 
plant, $12.50 per dozen. 

Stokesia Blue Moon 
RUDBECKIA (Conetlower ) 
+Purpurea—Large showy reddish purple flowers; 4 inches 
across, 3 feet. July to October. 
SANTOLINA (Lavender Cotton) 
*Chamaecyparissus Incana—A shrubby evergreen Peren- 
nial with aromatic silvery-white foliage. Small yellow flowers in 
round heads. Useful for sunny border and rock gardens. 
Height, 1 foot. 
SAPONARIA (Soap Flower ) 
* Ocymoides—Border plant, growing about 6 to 7 inches high, 
producing masses of bright pink flowers in May. 
SCABIOSA (Pincushion Flower ) 
{Caucasiea—Sky blue flowers, about 4 inches across, with 
tufted center, flowering from June to September and attains a 
height of about 18 inches. Splendid for cutting purposes. 
SEDUM  (Stonecrop) 
+* Purpurea—An exact duplicate of the well known Vivid in 
every way except color which is very much deeper. 
+ *Speetabile—Most popular of all the Sedums, producing 
large, flat heads of rose-colored flowers 2 feet high. Mid-August 
to mid-September. 
t* Vivid—A much shorter growing variety than Spectabile with 
very deep colored flowers. Flowering late August to October. 
Height, 18 inches. 
SPIREAS (Meadowsweet) 
Very showy plants, either planted in isolated clumps or inter- 
mingled with other herbaceous plants in the hardy border. 
They thrive well in any rich garden soil, but prefer damp posi- 
tions. Very decorative with beautiful spikes of flower. 
}+America—Beautiful Lilac pink in color. Height, 214 feet. 
+}Emden—Cattleyea rose-pink, attaining a height of about 16 
inches, flowering in early June. 
}}Fanal—Beautiful feathery sprays of brilliant red. Easy to grow 
hardy variety that likes plenty of moisture as well as good rich 
soil. In bloom throughout May and June with flowering stalks 
about 15 inches in length. Where a red border plant is wanted, 
we strongly recommend this Spirea. Height, 2144 feet. Price: 
75e per plant, $7.50 per dozen. 
+Gloria Superba—Dwarf, deep pink variety with a height of 
not over 2 feet and flowering in June. 
}+}Granat—Very strong growing variety with flower spikes of 
crimson red. Height, 21% feet. 
}+Peach Blossom—As its name implies, a graceful early pale 
pink in color. Height, 2% feet. 
+Queen Alexander—A very fine rose pink variety in cultiva- 
tion many years but still very popular. 
+ White Gloria—A lovely graceful white variety, large plumes 
of clear white, flowering in August. 214 feet high. 

STOKESIA (The Corntlower Aster) 
}+Blue Moon—It is of easy culture, a clean grower and flowers 
throughout the Summer. It is not at all unusual to see vivid 
blue disc-like flowers five to six inches in diameter on stems 
twelve to eighteen inches long. 
SWEET WEILLIAM (Biennial) 
+* Newport Pink—Color salmon or watermelon pink. Height, 
12 to 18 inches. 
+ * Scarlet—One of the best red types. 
+ * White—A glistening white. 
THALICTRUM (Meadow Rue) 
+Adiantifolium—The foliage resembles the maiden hair fern 
and the feathery white flowers are airy and graceful in the 
garden or in bouquets. Blooms in June. Height, 2 feet. Prefers 
a rich loam and rather moist place. 
+Lavender Mist—A comparatively new Perennial for the 
hardy garden. Very dainty maiden hair like fern foliage with 
large loose flowers of lavender-purple. Lovely for lightening up 
bouquets and this plant will do equally well in sun or partial 
shade, Price: 60c per plant, 86.00 per dozen. 
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