SEMPERVIVUM®) Houseleek 
Very interesting alpine plants, much used 
for carpet bedding and rockwork, having 
fleshy rosettes of leaves from which are 
sent up the flower stocks. Suitable for 
dry, sunny locations. 
S. Alberti. Bright red flowers. 8 in. 
S. arachnoideum. Its rosettes of leaves re- 
mind one of the spider-webs. Flowers are 
pale purple. 
S. globiferum. Very neat habit, growing 
6 to 9 inches tall. Flowers pale yellow. 
S. tectorum. Rosettes of grayish green fo- 
liage. Flowers pale pink, on 9-inch stems. 
SHASTA DAISY Chrysanthemum, Alaska 
Handsome, large, Daisy-like, white flow- 
ers with golden centers, blooming all 
summer. 2 feet. 
SIDALCEA Greek Mallow 
S., Rosy Gem. Grows 2 to 3 feet tall with 
bright rose-colored flowers in June and 
July. 
STATICE latifolia Sea Lavender 
A graceful plant with large, spreading 
panicles of lacy lavender-blue flowers, 
which rise from a rosette of large, glossy, 
leathery leaves. The flowers may be dried 
for winter decoration. 
STOKESIA cyanea Cornflower Aster 
Deep lavender-blue flowers, 4 inches 
across, that remind you of Scabiosa. 
Blooms July and August on 2-foot stems. 
Very free bloomer and easy of culture. 
Germander 
TEUCRIUM 
T. Chamaedrys. Pink. 12 inches. July. 
THERMOPSIS caroliniana Carolina Lupin 
Yellow pealike flowers that remind you 
of Lupins. Blooms June and July. 2 feet. 
THYMUS®) Thyme 
The creeping Thymes are fine rock gar- 
den plants. 
T. serpyllum. Growing 10 inches high, it 
spreads rapidly and has very fragrant fo- 
liage. 
T. serpyllum album. Dark green foliage; 
clouds of white flowers. 
T. serpyllum coccineum. Similar to the 
preceding, with brilliant scarlet flowers. 
TRADESCANTIA virginicaG) Spiderwort 
This variety will grow under the most 
trying conditions. Produces a succession 
of blue flowers all summer on 114-foot 
stems. 
TROLLIUS©) Globeflower 
Very showy border plant growing about 
2 feet tall. Thrives in sunny places, but 
in half-shady, moist situations it is at its 
best. The large, handsome, globe-shaped 
flowers are fine for cutting in early sum- 
mer. The more you cut, the more they 
bloom. 
T. Ledebouri, Orange Globe. Orange-yel- 
low, Buttercup-like blooms. May to Au- 
gust. 
TRITOMA Pfitzeri Red Hot Poker 
Grasslike foliage from which rise, in Au- 
gust, strong stems 3 feet high with blaz- 
ing blooms of rich orange-scarlet. This 
variety needs winter protection. 
VERONICA 
V. incana. Deep blue flowers in July and 
August. Silvery gray foliage. Useful in 
the rockery and a neat edging plant. 
Speedwell 
V. longifolia subsessilis. Handsome long 
spikes of bright blue flowers from July 
to September. Fine for cutting. Grows 
3 feet tall and is, no doubt, the outstand- 
ing Veronica. 
VINCA minor®(©) Myrtle 
A trailing evergreen plant used exten- 
sively for carpeting the ground under 
shrubs or evergreens, where it is too 
shady for other plants. During the spring 
it has lovely blue flowers. 
VY. minor, Bowles’ Variety. This is an 
improved variety with larger blue flowers 
and glossy green foliage. 
Adam’s Needle 
4 feet. 
YUCCA 
Y. filamentosa. Creamy white. 
June and July. 50c each. 
VIOLA PURPLE HEART 
Originated by Adams Nursery, Inc. 
Plant Patent 671 
Huge, velvety, deep violet-purple—twice 
as large as any you've ever seen! On fine 
long stems (7 to 8 inches), from spring all 
through summer and fall—grow them this 
year! 
Flowers Up To 3 Inches Across 
The vigorous plants do well in most any 
garden location, with a continuous supply 
of blooms. Imagine how the whole world 
will want these mammoth waved and frilly 
blooms, with their bright golden eyes and 
velvety sheen! 
Youll want enough for plenty of cut 
flowers, as well as for garden display in 
several favorite spots. Be sure to have your 
plants in time. Blooms from May to De- 
cember. 
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