Hardy Pereuntals 
SALVIA Pitcheri (Meadow Sage). Very hardy 
plants with gray-green foliage and pretty sky- 
blue flowers borne on tall spikes 3 to 4 feet high 
during September and October. Valuable for 
its blue flowers at a time when bloom Is scarce 
in the garden. They like a sunny position m 
any well-drained soil. Each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 
10 for $3.00. 
SAPONARIA ocymoides splendens* (Soapwort). 
An easily grown plant suitable for the_rock- 
garden and margins of sunny borders. Plants 
are compact, yet trailing, forming mounds of 
dainty leaves. Flowers are rosy pink, produced 
In great quantities just above the foliage m 
late May and June. Does well in most any good 
soil. Each 30c; 3 for 75c; 10 for $2.00. 
SEDUM acre (Golden Moss). A very useful ground- 
cover growing well in sun or shade in good or 
poor soil. The prostrate foliage is light green. 
In early summer the yellow, star-shaped flowers 
cover the plant. Each 25c; 3 for 60c; 10 for 
$2.00. 
Ellacombianum. A charming plant for rockery 
or edgings, spreading more slowly than most 
Sedums. The many 6 to 8-inch stems make a 
very neat, compact plant with foliage about 
an inch long and slightly toothed. The yellow 
flowers are produced in clusters. The dark 
green foliage colors beautifully after frost and 
gradually dies back during winter. Plant in 
sun. Will do well in poor soil. Each 25c; 3 for 
60c; 10 for $2.00. 
Spectabile (Stonecrop). A tall-growing Sedum 
with large, fleshy, light green leaves and rosy 
pink flowers in September. Produces many 
June. Requires a shady position in a moist erect stems 10 to 16 inches tall. Very desirable 
well-drained soil: Each 40c; 3 for $1.10; 10 for for hot, dry locations. Will do well in poor soil 
$3.50. where ey plants fail. Each 25c; 3 for 60c; 
or 
Spurium. A beautiful plant for stone walls and 

RUDBECKIA purpurea 
RUDBECKIA purpurea (Purple Coneflower). An 
excellent plant for grouping in front of shrub- 
bery or back of border. Flowers are large, 
reddish purple, with large cone-shaped centers 
of brown, borne on 2-foot stems. Each 30c; 
3 for 75c; 10 for $2.00. 
PRIMULA veris Hybrids* (Cowslip). One of the 
finest plants for the rock-garden. The many 
colors are very brilliant, ranging through lilac, 
purple, violet, buff, orange, salmon, yellow and 
rich reds. They bloom heavily during May and 
Veris, Munstead’s Giants.* Beautiful rock- 
garden plant. The foliage and habit of growth 
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is like the Veris Hybrid. Giant umbels of large, 
well-formed flowers in white and many different 
shades of yellow in May. Thrives in a shad 
location. Each 40c; 3 for $1.10; 10 for $3.50. 

PHLOX subulata 
rock-gardens. The low-growing foliage is 
bronzy green, with buds and flowers deep red. 
Blooms ee ay all during Iate summer and 
fall. Each 25c; 3 for 60c; 10 for $2.00. 

PHLOX divaricata. See page 7 
LOUNSBERRY GARDENS 
