. 167 fRiiDBECKiA " Golden Glow.' SEMPERVIVUM. (House ) Peculiarly interesting plants for the rockery or for any exposed, well- drained position. Anomalnni. Heiifelli, Acuminatuni, Leucaiitliuni, Calitbriiica, Kiitlieiiicuiii, Fuukii, Triste. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. SPERGUI^A. fLawn Pearl-wort, or Lawn Spurry.) Pilifera. A fine grass-like plant; excellent for carpeting, forming a dense bright green carpet. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. SPIR^^^EA. (Goat's-beard, Meadow Sweet). ArUllCUS. A noble variety, growing from 3 to 5 feet high, ' producing in summer long fe
. 167 fRiiDBECKiA " Golden Glow.' SEMPERVIVUM. (House ) Peculiarly interesting plants for the rockery or for any exposed, well- drained position. Anomalnni. Heiifelli, Acuminatuni, Leucaiitliuni, Calitbriiica, Kiitlieiiicuiii, Fuukii, Triste. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. SPERGUI^A. fLawn Pearl-wort, or Lawn Spurry.) Pilifera. A fine grass-like plant; excellent for carpeting, forming a dense bright green carpet. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. SPIR^^^EA. (Goat's-beard, Meadow Sweet). ArUllCUS. A noble variety, growing from 3 to 5 feet high, ' producing in summer long feathery panicles, like gigantic plumes, of innumerable white flowers. Filipendula Fl. PI. {Donbh-Jlowered Drpp-TSjort). Nu- merous corymbs of double white flowers and pretty fern-like fohage. (See cut.) Pallliata [Crimson Meadow Sweet). One of the most beau- tiful hardy plants in cultivation. The deep purple red of the stems and branches, passing into the crimson purple of the broad corymbs of flower, contrasts most exquisitely with the foliage. Vemista. A showy red-flowering species; very fragrant; growing 4 to 5 feet. Ulniaria {M which in early fall is completely enveloped in a mass of bril- liant lemon-yellow flowers with dark purple centres. 15 cts. each ; $1 50 per doz. SANXOLINA (Lavender Cotton). Incaiia. A dwarf evergreen perennial, with delicate silvery- white foliage; useful as a rock or border plant, and is also ex- tensively used in carpet bedding. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. SCABIOSA. These are among the handsomest perennials we possess, and should be grown in every garden if only for cutting purposes, for which they are admirably adapted, lasting a long time when placed in water. Cavicasica. Of a peculiarly soft and charming shade of lilac- blue. — Alba. A handsome pure white form. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. SEDUM (Stone-crop). The dwarf or creeping varieties are suitable for rock-work, covering graves, dry, sunny banks and carpet bedding, whil
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