LOTUS corniculaius fl. pl.—to 2 inches, trailing, sun and plenty of water, 
bright yellow pea-flowers. This has not bloomed here at the nursery 
as yet. 4’s. 
mascaensis—silvery sbrub to 1 foot, bright yellow pea-flowers, drought 
resistant, tender. 4’s. 
Bertholottii—green stems and needle-like leaves with slight grey cast, 
flowers pea-shaped orange scarlet, used for hanging basket where 
effective even out of flower. Tender. 4’s. 
LYCHNIS(?) double pink—this name may not be correct, but the plant is 
very good. Rosettes of foliage with foot high flower stalks with several 
double pink flowers. Blooms almost constantly. New. Stock limited. 
4’s — 70¢. 
t*LYSIMACHIA nummularia—leafy trailing stems of emerald green, flowers 
like little yellow primroses in June-August. Ground cover for shade, 
plenty of water, tops may winter kill in cold spells, but plant is hardy. 
4’ 
S. 
LYTHRUM superbum Morden’s Pink—3-3% feet. Masses of rose pink flowers 
on narrow spikes. This is an excellent cut flower and blooms June- 
October. Full sun. g.c. 
SMAJORANA hortensis (Pot Marjoram) —- famous cooking herb. Rather 
handsome, | foot, small shrub. 3’s. 
MALVASTRUM coccineum—to 1 foot, foliage like a wild Geranium and coral 
red flowers most of the year. Makes a huge mound 4 or more feet 
across—give plenty of room. Shear back severely. 4’s. 
MATRICARIA Golden Ball (Chrysanthemum Parthenium)—A dwarf to 18 
inches with double yellow button flowers in profusion in summer and 
fall. Does not seed itself all over like common feverfew. g.c. 
TMATRICARIA Tchihatchewii (Turfing Daisy)—an excellent ground cover 
from Asia Minor. White daisy flowers like Marguerites in spring and 
summer above the mat of cut-leaf foliage. Flats. 
§MELISSA officinalis (Lemon Balm)—2 feet, delicious lemon-scented herb for 
teas and beverages. Sun and part shade. 3’s. 
*8MENTHA or MINT—used in teas and cooling beverages, all except Requieniz 
are likely to be invasive. All like moisture and will do well in shade. 
3’s, 
piperata—peppermint. 
piperata citrata—orange mint. 
Requienii—tiny leaves, ground cover but slow. Freezes out but reseeds. 
rotundifolia—apple mint. 
spicata—spearmint. 
MIMULUS hybrids—these native plants are rather like a Penstemon in habit 
and are probably slightly tender, especially when young. They range 
from pure white through beige, pink, salmon, to deep wine reds. They 
bloom freely and constantly through summer and fall and should be 
sheared halfway in the fall. g.c. 
§NEPETA— 
mussini—trailer, April-November, profuse lavender-blue spikes. Shear 
after flowering for further bloom. Flats, g.c. 
Souvenir André Chaudron—to 1% feet. An excellent upright Nepeta with 
deep blue spikes and green foliage. g.c. 
* Indicates plants for shade. § Indicates herbs. + Indicates ground covers. 
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