34. Better Perennials 
Stonecrop 
SEDUM 
A group of plants that succeed in dry sunny places. The taller 
kinds are effective in the border. 
Hot. 
Color In. Time of Bloom 
spectabile Pink 18 Aug.-Sep. 
spectabile, Brilliant Red 18 Aug.-Sep. 
STOKESIA Stokesia 
The charm of the Stokesia, either in the garden or as a cut-flower, 
is rapidly increasing its popularity. 
laevis Blue 18 Aug.-Sep. 
Germander 
TEUCRIUM 
A small shrub-like plant of moderate growth with dark shiny 
leaves. Its evergreen foliage resembles Dwarf Boxwood but may be 
used in places where Boxwood is not hardy. Teucrium is ideal for 
an edging and can be trimmed to any height up to one foot. When 
planted six inches apart it rapidly makes a solid edging. We grow 
them by the thousands. 
chamaedrys Rose 18 Jul.-Aug. 
THALICTRUM 
dipterocarpum Violet 48 Aug.-Sep. 
THERMOPSIS 
carolinianum Lemon Yellow 48 Jun.-Jul. 
Globeflower 
Yellow 18 May-Jun. 
TROLLIUS 
europaeus, Yellow Globe, 
ledebouri Orange 24 Jul-Aug. 
VERONICA Speedwell 
The various habits of the members of this family, make it one 
of the most important. All have excellent foliage and will do as well 
in partial shade as in the sun. 
incana (Gray foliage) Blue 10 Jun.-Jul. 
maritima (longifolia) subsessilis Violet 32 Jul.-Aug. 
$ .75 each, 3 for $2.00, 10 for $6.00 
spicata, Blue Spire Deep Blue 15 Jun. Aug. 
$.65 each, 3 for $1.75, 10 for $5.00 
VINCA Periwinkle, Myrtle 
The dark evergreen glossy foliage of the Myrtle completely covers 
the ground in shady places. Add to this quality, its attractive flowers, 
and we can understand its popularity as a ground cover. Planted six 
or eight inches apart they soon grow into a solid mat. 
8 May-Jun. 
minor, showy bright blue flowers Violet 
10 for $2.50 — 100 for $18.00 
minor, Bowles Variety Larger blooms of Violet 8 May-Jun. 
10 for $4.50 — 100 for $36.00 
VIOLA Violet 
cornuta. Tufted Pansies. 
Arkwright Ruby Ruby Red 8 May-Sep. 
Blue Perfection Blue 8 May-Sep. 
Chantreyland Apricot 8 May-Sep. 
Lutea Splendens Yellow 8 May-Sep. 
White Perfection White 8 May-Sep. 
odorata, Sweet Violets. 
Rosina Pink 8 Apr.-Sep. 
Royal Robe Deep Violet Blue 8 Apr. 
Single Russian Blue 10 Apr. 

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