SUMMER CATALOGUE, 1916. 
6850 
6855 
6860 
6865 
6870 
6875 
6880 
6885 
6890 
6895 
6900 
6905 
6930 
6935 
6940 
6945 
6950 
from July to September. 
GRASSES. Ornamental. 
Andropogon argenteus. Hates silvery plumes. 3 ft. 
Arundo Donax. Giant Reed. Tall variety with green leaves. 15ft. 
Variegata. Green and white striped leaves. 9ft. ... 
Erianthus Ravenne. PlumeGrass. A hardy variety with fine 
silvery plumes; invaluable for lawn groups. Blooms the first 
year from seed if sown early. 8 ft. : Ai, Pay 
Eulalia Japonica. Ornamental variety with long dark green 
leaves. 6 ft. 
Variegata. Long graceful leaves, dark er een and white striped. 
It is one of the most beautiful for forming clumps. 4 ft. a 
Zebrina. Zebra Grass. The dark green leaves are barred at inter- 
vals with yellowish white. Few variegated plants equalit in beauty. . 
Gynerium Argenteum. PampasGrass. Magnificent sort with 
long silvery plumes; requires protection in winter. 10 ft. 
Stipa pennata. VFeatherGrass. Feathery plumes. White 
For other varieties of Ornamental Grasses, see Nos 2245-2330. 
GYPSOPHILA Repens. A pretty nailing plant, fairly smothe red 
with tiny white flowers + 0Z., .380; 
Paniculata. Small white flowers in “light panicles; extensiv ely 
used in bouquets; July and August. 2 ft. Oz., .50; 4 02., .15; 
HELENIUM Autumnale Superbum. Striking perennial with 
broad heads of golden-yellow flowers blooming late in the season; 
August and September. 5 ft. ¢ 0Z., .753 
Bigelowi. Rich yellow with brown disc. 4 ft. a 
Hoopesii. Early-flowering variety; pure orange- -yellow; July. 2 ft 
HELICHRYSUM Angustifolium. White foliage; fine plant 
for edgings. 1 ft. + oz., .50; 
HELIOPSIS Piteheriana. This well-known. plant is “much es- 
teemed for borders and as a cut flower. The golden-yellow flow- 
ers are borne on long stems.and are freely produced; blooms all 
summer. 3 ft. Be Siete aes 
HELLEBORUS New ‘Hybrids “Mixed. Christmas and Lenten 
Roses. Remarkably hardy plants, blooming from December to 
April. In our climate they should be protected with a frame to 
prevent the flower buds being injured by frost or ice, and to BEG 
mote full development of the flowers. 1ft. ... 
HESPERIS Matronalis. Purple. Rocket. Spring-flow ering 
herbaceous perennial, fragrant. 3 ft. : Oz., .50; 
White. Beautiful as a cut flower. ... as 04: 50; 
Dwarf White. Very early. lft. .. + 02., .30; 
HEUCHERA Sanguinea. Compact hardy perennial producing 
erect spikes of vivid crimson flowers; July and August. 1 ft. 
HIBISCUS, Mallow. 
Showy plants of vigorous growth, producing large, handsome flowers 
They are especially suitable for mixed beds or 
borders where massive effects are desired. 2 to 5 ft. 
6955 
Crimson Eye. An excellent plant for lawn groups and borders; 
blooming the first season from seed in the open ground. Flowers Pkt. 
10 
pure white, with crimson centre. 4 ft. Oz., 1.00; $ 0z., .35; 
Moscheutos. Swamp Mallow. None of the hardy Hibiscus are 
more useful and beautiful than our native Swamp Mallows. They 
begin to bloom in July and continue to September, producing 
flowers like Single Hollyhocks, but much larger. They are 
excellent for moist places, but succeed in any good soil. 4 ft. 
6965 Albus. Pure White. 
O75 foe Roz: ..25% 
6970 Roseus. Large pink 
flowers. 
Oz. .75; 4.02:, .25; 
6975 Palustris Roseus. 
Light pink flowers, 
large. T1OZ,, . 25) 
6 to 8 ft. 
6985 Double Crimson. 
7000 Double Purple. 
7060 Single Mixed. 
.10 
10 
.10 
Hollyhocks succeed best in rich, well-drained soil. 
during winter with pine boughs, coarse str: aw, or other mulch not liable to rot. | Seeds sown 
in June or July produce fine plants for blooming the following summer. 
7055 Collection of 6 Single Varieties, Separate. ... 
.10 
Chater’s Double Hollyhock. 
HOLLYHOCK. 
6980 Double Special Mixture. A greatly improved strain of this popular plant, 
6990 Double Pink. 6995 Double Salmon. 
7005 Double White. 7010 Double Yellow. 
Each of the above colors and Special Mixture. Soe LOZ or SOD Og) fos 
7015 Collection of 12 Varieties Separate. Imported. 
7020 Collection of 6 Varieties, Separate. Imported. 
SINGLE VARIETIES. 
Bet x z Oz., "Laon ere, 35: 
Hesperis matronalis. (Rocket.) 7065 Allegheny Mixed. Sinzle ard aandouble pinged flowers. Oz., 1.50; 4 0z., .50; 
25 
They should be lightly protected 
Hardy biennials. 
Pkt. 
.10 
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.50 
.50 
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