10 UNUSUAL PERENNIALS 
MOUNTAIN MINT 
(Pycnanthemum pilosum) 
For the unusal amount of bloom per plant and the 
very geile le flavor of the leaves, you will 
like this perennial in your 
garden or borders. It blooms 
heavily for a long period 
beginning mid-summer. The 
flowers are very attractive to 
the bees and an abundant 
source of nectar. This plant 
is noted for the large amount 
of mint oil contained in the 
leaves and flower heads. 
Grows to three feet in height. 
meen ae of Will grow in sun or partial 
Mountain Mint shade. 
The seed is tiny, probably more than 100,000 seeds to 
the ounce. 
Seed, packet, 20c; % ounce $1.00; postpaid. 
Plants, one year clumps, 4 for $1.00; 12 for $2.50; 
postpaid. 
MEADOW SAGE 
(Salvia pratensis) 
The abundant purple flowers of Meadow Sage are a 
beautiful sight in spring when there is not yet much 
in bloom in the flower garden. We find this perennial 
easy to grow, long lived and drowth resistant. It 
stands reasonable competition and spreads slowly from 
self seeding. It grows close to the ground except in 
blooming stage when the flowering stems reach a 
height of two feet. Weeds can be mowed over it with- 
out injury to the Meadow Sage. Ideal for borders 
and naturalizing and you will like a row of it in your 
garden. 
The flowers of Meadow Sage are humming with 
