RHAMNACEAE 
Ceanothus foliosus. Low shrub, leaves small, glandular-toothed, flowers 
deep-blue in numerous small clusters. 75c-$1.00. 
C. gloriousus. One of the very choice varieties. Beautiful dark green 
toothed leaves. Excellent habit of growth—low. Attractive when not 
in bloom. Spectacular when smothered with clusters of lovely blue 
flowers. 75c-$1.00. 
ROSACEAE 
Most of the species offered below are close to the ground types 
which like to struggle with the elements and are better for wind, rain 
and sun. 
Dryas Suendermannii. A hybrid between D. Drummondii and D. Octo- 
petala—more robust and long-suffering than either. More floriferous 
with flowers larger—creamy—April and September. 50c. 
Leutkea pectinata. Creeping masses of bright dark green finely dis- 
sected leaves; racemes of small creamy, fuzzy flowers. Excellent 
ground-cover under rhododendrons. 50c. 
Potentilla fruticosa. Montana—3-in. A low-creeping bush with blue- — 
green pinnately divided leaves; mellow yellow single rose-like 
flowers. Fine for small rock garden. 75c-$1.00. 
Raphiolepis indica. Lower grower to 5 ft. Bears clusters of fragrant 
white flowers, tinged pink. 
Raphiolepis umbellata. Grows tall, has thick, lustrous, dark green 
leaves and dense clusters of fragrant white flowers. Small plants 50c. 
Stranvaesia. Evergreen shrub, native of Asia, they have handsome 
foliage and clusters of small white flowers resembling those of the 
hawthorne. The fruit is in the form of small salmon-red berries. 
SCROPHULARIACEAE 
Penstemon. The penstemons like deep, loose, well-drained soil and a 
of withering spikes and now and again a sifting of top dressing. 
place in the sun. They have a bad habit of blooming themselves 
into a decline if not worse. They may be saved by prompt removal 
P. Barrettae. Shrubby plant—flowers lovely, dusty pink. 50c-$1.00. 
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