SOT TARDY PERENNIAL PLANTY- 
GILLERIA (Eowman’s Root). 
Trifoliata. A strong-growing perennial; admirable for the border or for use in 
connection with shrubs, with handsome trifoliate foliage and numerous white 
flowers, tinged with pink; July; 3 feet. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
GLECHOMA, OR NEPETA. 
Variegata (Variegated Groundsel, or Ground Tey). A most useful varie- 
gated creeper for growing over banks and stones in the rockery. 10 cts. each; 
$1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per.100. 
GLOBULARIA (Globe Daisy), 
Tricosantha. A particularly pretty plant for a partially shaded position in the 
rockery, with small blue flowers in globular heads during July and August. 25 
cts. each; $2.50 per doz. ry 
GUNNERA< 6(Chilian Rhubarb) 
Scabra. Probably the noblest of all hardy perennial decorative foliage plants, 
with leaves which, under favorable conditions, frequently measure 5 to 10 feet 
across; a well grown plant attaining a height of 5 feet by 15 to 20 feet in diam- 
eter; but to produce a satisfactory growth it must receive liberal tre-tment. 
Very rich, deep, mellow soil is indispensable. Full exposure to the sun is 
advisable, but they should be sheltered from severe winds, and must never suffer 
for the want of water. Ample protection should be provided. 50 cts. each. 
GYPSOPHILA (Baby’s Breath). 
The Gypsophilas will thrive in any soil in a sunny position, and on account of 
their gracefully arranged large panicles of minute flowers should be in every gar- 
| den; the new variety Paniculata Fl. Pl., if cut and dried, will retain its beauty for 
| many months, furnishing most attractive decorative material in this shape. 
Acutifolia. A strong-growing kind, attaining a height of 2 fcet, with large 
panicles of small white flowers in July. 
Cerasticides. A most use- 
ful variety for the rockery, 
growing but 38 inches high, 
and producing from June to 
August small white flowers 
marked with pink. 
Paniculata. A beautiful old- 
fashioned plant, possessing 
a grace not found in any 
other perennial. When in 
bloom during August and 
September, it forms a sym- 
metrical mass 2 to 3 feet in 
height, and as much through, 
of minute pure white flow- 
ers, forming a_ beautiful 
gauze-like appearance. For 
cutting it is exquisite, espe- 
cially in combination with 
high-colored flowers. 
Paniculata Fl, Pl. The new 
double - flowering variety. 
(See page 176.) 25 cts. 
GaILLaRDIA GRANDIF LORA,. 
GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower). 
Grandiflora, One of the showiest hardy plants, 
growing about 2 feet high and succeeding in 
any soil in a sunny position; beginning to flower 
in June, they continue the entire season. The 
large flowers are of gorgeous coloring. The 
centre is dark red-brown, while the petals are 
marked with rings of brilliant crimson, orange 
and vermilion, and often a combination of all 
in one flower; excellent for cutting. 15 cts. 
each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
GALAX (Wand Plant), 
Aphylla, A splendid dwarf plant for a cool, each; $2.50 per doz. 
moist position; the rich green leaves turn to a vivid bronze ; Repems. An elegant trailing plant for the rockery, with 
in winter; sweet, wand-like spikes of pure white flowers. clouds of small white flowers. 
25 cts, each; $2 50 per doz. —Rosea. A delicate pink-flowered form of the above. 
GALEGA Goat's Rue). Price. Any of the above, except the new double sort, 15 cts. 
A useful border plant, producing showy racemes of pea-shaped each; $1.50 per doz. Set of the 6 varieties for 85 cts. 
flowers in great profusion during July and August; 2 feet. 
Officinalis. Blue. | Officinalis Alba. White. 
15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 
GENTIANA. 
Andrewsii (Blue Gentian), A pretty native species, growing about 2 
feet high; flowers fine blue; in autumn. 26 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
GERANIUM (crane’s Bill). 
Atrosanguineum. Large, dark crimson flowers. 
Grandiflorum. Pale lilac-blue flowers; 1 foot. 
Platypetalum. Large rosy-purple flowers in June; 14 feet. 
Sanguineum. A desirable plant, with pretty cut foliage and bright crim- 
son flowers; blooms the entire season; 18 inches. 
— Album. Pure white variety of above. 
15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. Set of 5 sorts, 65 cts. 
GEUM (Avens). 
Pretty border plants, growing about 18 inches high, and producing showy, 
bright-colored flowers the greater part of the summer and fall. 
Coccineum. Brilliant scarlet flowers. 
Heldreichi. Beautiful orange-colored flowers; very free. 
Miniatum. Orange-scarlet; very free. 
Moentanum aurantiacum. Bright orange-yellow. 
15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. Set of 4 sorts, 50 cts. GyvsopH1La PANICULATA. 
SWEET WILLIAMS and HARDY LARKSPURS should be in every garden. See plates and oifer on pages 188 and 189. 
