HILLSDALE LANDSCAPE CO. 

A view of our ornamental flowering shrubs. 
*PLATYCODEN GRANDIFLOUM 2 ft. 
Balloon Flower 
A shrubby plant with numerous large, showy, 
blue, bell-shaped flowers at the end of each 
leaf stalk. Attractive in rock garden or 
borders. Sun or shade. 
*PLUMBAGO LARPENTAE 6-8 in. Leadwort 
A desirable roek and border plant. Spreading 
habit. Covered with deep blue flowers during 
late summer and fall. Sun or shade. Protect 
in winter. 
PYRETHRUM 1-1% ft. : 
Persian or Painted Daisy 
Charming flowers like large daisies. Vary from 
carmine through pink to white. Feathery fol- 
iage. Cut off old flowers. June-July. Sun. 
RUDBECKIA NEWMANN 3 fet. Coneflowers 
A compact bushy plant with large showy flow- 
ers. The perennial form of ‘“Black-Eyed Su- 
san’; deep yellow flowers with a dark purple 
cone center. Blooms all summer. Sun. 
Purpurea 3 ft. 
Purple flowers with a large, brown cone 
center; July to October. Splendid in border. 
*SAXIFRAGA MEGASEA CORDIFOLIA 1 ft. 
Rock-foil 
Masses of handsome broad, deep green foliage, 
which alone renders them useful. Flowers ap- 
pear very early in spring. Fine among rocks 
or ledges. 
*Crassifolia 12-15 in. 
Showy and spreading. Drooping masses of 
pink flowers high above the large clustered 
leaves. A fine rock plant. 
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SEDUM 
Popular rock plants and ground covers. Vary- 
ing in size from creeping dwarf plants of two 
inches to compact plants of eighteen inches. 
The flowers are small, starry shaped from 
white to yellow to rose-lavender. The leaves 
are thick and pulpy. Sun or half shade. 
Stonecrop or Live-Forever 
*Acre 2-3 in. 
Green, evergreen, prostrate and slow creep- 
ing. Flowers bright yellow. May. 
*Album 4-6 in. 
Pale green; 
clusters. 
creamy-white starry flowers in 
* Altissimum 6-8 in. 
Grayish-red leaves; flowers in clusters, green- 
ish-yellow. 
*Dasyphylium 2-4 in. 
Small, thick leaves; gray-green; crowded on 
slender stems. Flowers white to pink. 
*Glaucum 6 in. 
Gray-green flowers, one-half inch yellow. 
**Kamtschaticum 9 in. 
Robust, green plant. Flowers orange-yellow. 
Lydium 3 in. 
Mossy, blue green. White flowers. 
*Rupestris 1-3 in. 
Gray-green to red foliage. Flowers small 
and yellow. 
*Sarmentosum 4 in, 
yellow-green leaves, yellow 
Best filler in walls. 
Rapid grower, 
flowers. 
