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Herein are listed some very noteworthy species of rock plants that 
are well worthy of a place in your garden. These are all hardy, dependable 
plants that will stand even the severest of Winters. Most of these have 
been growing at Mayfair for the past two years and have been included in 
our ccllection because of their desirable habit of growth or display of 
flowers or both. 
AJUGA GENEVENSIS. (Labiatae, Mint Family)—An attractive non-creening 
bugle that forms neat clumps of evergreen leaves about 3 inches high 
from which spring erect 12-inch stems bearing an abundance of deep 
biue flowers in June. Easy in any ordinary soil. (pH 6-8) 
35c Each. 3 for 90c. 12 for $3.50 
ARENARIA OBTUSILOBA. (Caryophyilaceae, Pink Family)—A very tiny 
and compact sandwort that grows into two-inch high mounds of dense, 
tiny pointed leaves. It is not very showy, but rather interesting with 
its little white flowers in May and June. It needs-fuil sun and a 
sandy acid soil. (pH 5-6) 50c Hach. 3 for $1.25. 12 for $5.00 
ASTILBE DRYADE. (Saxifragaceae, Saxifrage Family)—A fine rock garden 
variety of this showy genus. Attractive clumps of dark green foliage 
and huge panicles of pure white flowers on 12-inch stems in May and 
June. It likes good acid soil in sun or light shade. (pH 5-7) 
50c Hach. 3 for $1.25. 12 for $5.00 
CALLUNA VULGARIS CUPREA. (Ericaceae, Heath Family)—A _ reap- 
pearance of this fine old variety. An erect shrub about 18 inches high 
with attractive golden foliage that turns bronze in Fall and Winter. 
A profusion of lavender-purple flowers in July and August. A peaty 
acid sandy soil in full sun is all it requires. (pH 4-6) 
50c Each. 3 for $1.25. 12 for $5.00 
CALLUNA VULGARIS HAMMONDII—The best of the white Heathers. A 
vigorous upright grower to 2 feet high with light green foliage and 
quantities of large pure white flowers in August and September. 
50c Hach. 3 for $1.25. 12 for $5.00 
CERASTIUM ARVENSE COMPACTUM. (Caryophyllaceae, Pink Family) 
—A very choice dwarf edition of the well known and weedy Snow-in- 
Summer. This is a low compact grower that forms neat mounds of 
soft gray foliage about 3 inches high and covered with showy white . 
flowers in June and July. Not at all weedy. An easy grower in any 
ordinary soil in full sun. (pH 6-8) 35c Hach. 3 for 90c. 12 for $3.50 
CLAYTONIA MEGARRHIZA. (Portulacaceae, Purslane Family)—A West- 
ern Spring Beauty that is really a beauty. It has a very thick fleshy root 
and a compact evergreen rosette of thick fleshy dark green leaves 
and sprays of pale pink flowers in early April. It requires a rather 
moist acid peaty soil in sun or light shade. (pH 4-6) 
50c Each. 3 for $1.25. 12 for $5.00 
CYSTOPTERIS BULBIFERA. (Polypodiaceae, Fern Family)—This Berry 
Fern is a true rock plant, native to the, shaded limestone ledges of our 
Eastern mountains. Long, narrow, lacy fronds about 12 inches high, 
with tiny bulblets at the base from which grow new plants. (pH 6-8) 
35c Hach. 3 for 90c. 12 for $3.50 
CYTISUS PRAECOX LUTEUS. (Leguminosae, Pea Family)—A rather tall 
shrub, sometimes reaching 4 feet, but very beautiful and useful in the 
background of the rock garden. Long slender leafless deep green 
branches that carry very large and showy. pale yellow pea flowers in 
May. Easy in ordinary soil, and full sun. (pH 5-8) Small plants. 
50c Each. 3 for $1.25. 12 for $5.00 
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