. Hardy perennial plants . Sedum Showy 18 in. Of erecthabit and the finest of the Sedums. Largeoval, light green, succulent leaves and a pro-fusion of broad heads of showy rosy pinkflowers in late summer and autumn. One ofthe few plants of dwarf habit that flowerslate in the season. (See cut). Each 12c; doz. $; 100, $ Exceedingly grace-ful with attrac-tive pale greenpinnate foliageand tall stems,surmounted withfeathery paniclesof small, creamywhite flowers inV July and usefulfor planting withshrubbery. Japonica. See Astilbe, page 16.
. Hardy perennial plants . Sedum Showy 18 in. Of erecthabit and the finest of the Sedums. Largeoval, light green, succulent leaves and a pro-fusion of broad heads of showy rosy pinkflowers in late summer and autumn. One ofthe few plants of dwarf habit that flowerslate in the season. (See cut). Each 12c; doz. $; 100, $ Exceedingly grace-ful with attrac-tive pale greenpinnate foliageand tall stems,surmounted withfeathery paniclesof small, creamywhite flowers inV July and usefulfor planting withshrubbery. Japonica. See Astilbe, page 16. Japonica. Glad-stone.—See As-tilbe, page 16. Filipendula fl. pi. Double-flowered beautifuldwarf plant andan old graceful,pretty fern-like foliage ofdeep green isexceedingly at-tractive, andthe stems sup-port beautifulheads of doublewhite flowerswith a creamytinge, in greatp r o fusionthroughout thesummer. Excellent for cutting. Palmata. Crimson Meadow Sweet.—Growsthree feet high and produces broad corymbsof crimson purple flowers, hung on purplered stems, in profusion during June and superb variety. Palmata elegans.—Similar to the precedingbut with silvery-pink flowers. Sinensis.—See Astilbe, page 16. Ulmaria fl. pi. Double-flowered MeadowSweet. A plant one to two feet high withhandsome foliage and large graceful
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