
Silene caroliniana alba. An attractive clump of light green, hairy, leathery leaves and 
pure white flowers on 6 inch stems in May and June. The very rare and delicate 
white variety of our common Wilk Pink. Same soil and exposure as above. 
HUGE MAGI MoLtOre dD Li25,0122 1Ot 5500; 
Silene kieskei. (We cannot verify this name) A very attractive tuft of little dark reddish- 
green leaves about 3 inches high, and trailing stems producing quantities of brilliant 
deep carmine flowers in August and September. Excellent for walks and walls. It 
requires a gritty acid soil in full sun. (pH 5-6). 
50cm achim Rio rey ZOmile itor bo,00, 
Silene schafta. (Autumn Catchfly) Neat little tufts of light green leaves about 3 inches 
high, from which come many slender flower stems about 6 inches high, bearing 
a profusion of clear rose colored flowers in September and October. This little gem 
from the Caucasus is one of the prettiest and best of the Fall bloomers. It thrives 
in any ordinary garden soil in full sun. (pH 6-8). A charming companion to S. 
kieskei for foliage contrast. 
50ce Bach oetOn o> l.cogl Ae tore so.00: 
Silene virginica. (Fire Pink) The color of the flowers is clearly described in the name. 
Large, deeply notched fire-red flowers on 10 inch stems in June, over little low 
clumps of long narrow, hairy green leaves. An Eastern native that wants a gritty 
acid soil in sun or light shade. (pH 5-6). 
b0ceHach soutor. > lizor tor $0.00; 
SISYRINCHIUM. Blue Eyed Grass. (Iridaceae, Iris Family) 
Sisyrinchium mucronatum album. A very rare and delicate pure white form of the 
daintiest of all blue eyed grasses. Dainty tufts of very slender, grassy leaves about 
8 inches high, with graceful stems of the same height bearing little white flowers 
in May and June. It thrives in a light leafmold soil that is only mildly acid, in 
sun or light shade. (pH 6-7). 
HUcubach: 3 fore piecoyel 2etOne U0, 
SOLIDAGO. Goldenrod. (Compositae, Composite Family) 
Solidago brachystachys. The smallest and daintiest of all Goldenrod. Little wavy leaves 
in flat rosettes about % inch high and sturdy flower stems never more than 5 
inches high, with very large golden yellow flowers in September and October. The 
individual flowers are much bigger than on any of the common tall kinds. It 
requires a very gritty acid loam in full sun. (pH 5-6). A golden gem that never 
becomes a weed. | 
75c, Bach ottor p).o0mi2dor $7.90. 
Solidago cutleri. Just as rare as the preceeding, but a bit taller. Neat tufts of large, 
toothed dark green leaves about 3 inches high, and 10 inch flower stems bearing 
large, showy golden yellow flowers in JUNE. This very interesting species from the 
Mountains of Maine begins to show its golden color in early June and carries some 
through to August. It likes a poor, gritty or stone acid sil in full sun. (p H5-6). 
DOC Hache ontores 1254 le ators $5.00. 
SPIRAEA. Spirea. (Rosaceae, Rose Family) 
Spiraea bullata. A dwarf, compact shrub about 12 inches high, with little roundish, dark 
green, thick, crinkled leaves and little heads of rosy-pink flowers in July and 
August. A striking foliage and flower plant for partial shade in a rich, slightly 
alkaline soil. This species from Japan is one of the nicest dwarf shrubs jor the 
rock garden. (pH 7-8). ; 
75c Each. 3 for $1.90. 12 for $7.50. 
Spiraea normandii. A very graceful little dwarf shrub of hybrid origin. Attractive clumps 
of little oval, dark green leaves on wiry stems about 6 inches high. Showy clusters 
of pink flowers in May and June. In fall the foliage turns a brilliant crimson color. 
It thrives in any ordinary soil in sun or light shade. (pH 6-8). ; 
75ci aches for. $1907 12-for? $750: 
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