LOWER GROWING PERENNIALS 
FOR THE MARGINS OF THE FLOWER GARDEN 
For the Rock Garden and Terraces 
For Edging Garden Walks and Driveways 
For Ground Covers 
AETHIONEMA WARLEY ROSE 
Little dwarf evergreen, shrublets, 6 inches 
high, with blue-green foliage. Bright rose- 
pink Daphne-like flowers for two months 
beginning in May. Excellent for edging and 
rockery work. Really lovely. 3 for $1.35 or 
50c for one. 
HARDY CARNATION 
Grenadin type 
One of the most useful and popular flowers. 
Enjoyed by all. Easiest culture in sunny 
location. Choose colors: Red, Pink, White, 
Yellow or Near Black. 3 for $1.10 or $4.00. 
per dozen. 
BLUE BUGLE 
Ajuga reptans 
For carpeting the ground in shade or sun in 
rock garden, terraces, eic., it has few 
equals. Habit of growth is neater than the 
Pink Bugle. but its flowers are hardly as 
desirable. 3 for $1.10 or $4.00 per dozen. 
BASKET OF GOLD 
Alyssum Saxatile Compactum 
Cheeriest of the early spring blooming 
plants. Never fails to delight. Masses of 
golden yellow flowers in April and May, 12 
inches high. Indispensable for the rockery, 
front of the border and for planting along 
sidewalks and in association with spring 
flowering bulbs. 3 for $1.10 or $4.00 per 
dozen. 
PASQUE FLOWER 
Anemone pulsatilla 
Its large odd semi-erect purplish bells are 
cherished by all in early spring and then 
followed by silky, feathery seed pods. 6-8 
inches high. 3 for $1.10. 
THRIFT OR SEA-PINK 
Armeria cephalotes rubra 
Globular deep pink flower heads arise on 
leafless 6 to 8 inch stems from grassy tufts 
of evergreen foliage during May and June. 
Love a dry sandy soil. Well liked. 3 for 
$1.25 or 50c for one. 
ASTER ALPINUS GOLIATH 
Beautiful lavender-blue daisies with yellow 
centers. 6-10 inches high. May. Tufted plants. 
Excellent for the sunny rock garden or 
border. 3 for $1.25 or 50c for one. 
CARPATHIAN HAREBELL— 
Blue Carpet 
These little plants, also called Campanula 
carpatica and its variety Blue Carpet make 
mound-like tufts of foliage up to a foot 
across, with 1¥%2 wide bells of a medium- 
blue on 6 to 10 inch wiry stems in July. 
Favorites for edging borders and in the 
rockeries. Sun or semi-shade. 3 for $1.25. 
SNOW-IN-SUMMER 
Cerastium iomentosum 
A real good name. Broad prostrate spread- 
ing mats of silvery foliage. Covered with 
masses of white flowers in May. 6 inches 
high. Sun loving and drought resistant. 
Fine among stonework, dry wall planting, 
and for bold masses in the rock garden. 
3 for $1.10. 
SILVERY SPURGE 
Eupherbia myrsinites 
Valued for its prostrate bluish foliage 
branches. Attractive appearance when 
ae over rocks. 6 inches high. 3 for 
CUSHION SPURGE 
Euphorbia polychroma 
Very effective as specimens in the rock 
garden. Always attracts much _ interest. 
Mounds of yellow flower bracts in May. 
12 inches high. Best in poor soil. 3 for $1.35 
er 50c each. 
GLOBE DAISY 
Globulearia trichosantha 
Tufted plants with glossy green leaves. 
Fluffy blue globe-like flowers on six inch 
stems in May. Good in the front of the 
border and brilliant in the rock garden. 
3 for $1.10; 45c for one. 
CORAL BELLS 
Heuchera Pluie de Feu 
Graceful slender panicles of red little 
bells spring from neat tufts of attractive 
Geranium-like leaves during June and July. 
12 inches high. Sun or partial shade. Effec- 
tive as edgings to flower beds and for the 
rock garden. 3 for $1.25; 50c for one. 
For a ground cover in shade, use Myrtle or Blue Bugle. 
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