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OAIL,L,ARDIA (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 gor- 

 geous 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 cuttin.;. (See cut.) 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



GAL,CGA (Goafs Rue). 



Duchess of Bedford. .A. new improved variety of this useful border 

 plant, growing about 2i feet high, forming compact bushes and pro- 

 ducing terminal and axillary racemes of pretty lavender-blue, pea-shaped 

 flowers. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.. 



GENTIANA. 



Andrews!! [Blue Geiitinii). A pretty native species, growing about 

 2 feet high; flowers fine blue; in autumn. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



GERANIUM (Crane's Bill). 



Sang^uineum. A desirable plant, with pretty cut foliage and bright 

 crimson flowers; blooms the entire season; 18 inches. 



— Album. Pure white vari- 

 ety of above. 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; 



$10.00 per 100. 



GEU]»I (Avens^. 



Pretty border plants, growing 

 about 18 inches high, and pro- 

 ducing showy, bright-colored 

 flowers the greater part of the 

 summer and fall. 

 Coccineum. Brilliant scarlet 



flowers. 15 cts. each; $1.50 



per doz. 

 Mrs. Bradshaw. A new 



brilliant large double scarlet 



variety, fully double the size of 



the type, in bloom during the 



greater part of the summer and 



fall. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per 



dor. 



PHII.A PaniCULATA. 



Gaillardia Grandiflora. 



GII.,I.,ENIA (Bowman's Root). 



Trifoliata. A strong-growing peren- 

 nial; admirable for tiie border or for 

 use in connection with shrubs, with 

 handsome trifoliate foliage and nu- 

 merous white flowers, tinged with 

 pink; July; 3 feet. 25 cts. each; 

 $2.50 per doz. 



GI.ECHOMA, OR 

 NEPETA. 



Variegata ( Variegated Grovndsel, 

 or Ground Ivy). A most useful 

 variegated creeper for growing over 

 banks and stones in the rockery. 10 

 cts. each; $1.0ii per doz. ; ^S.'oO per 

 100. 



GVPSOPHILA Paniculata Fl. Pl. 



GUXNERA (Chilian Rhubarb). 



Scabra, Probably the noblest of all hardy perennial decorative foliage 

 plants, a well-grown plant attaining a height of 5 feet by 15 to 20 

 feet in diameter; but to produce a satisfactory growth it must receive 

 liberal treatment. 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. .A.niple pro- 

 tection should be provided. 50 cts. each. 



GYPSOP1III.A (Baby's Breath). 



The Gypsophilas will thrive in any soil in a sunny position, and or» 

 account of their gracefully arranged large panicles of minute flowers should 

 be in every garden. 

 Cerastioides. A fine variety for the rockery, growing but 3 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 fny other perennial. When in bloom during .August and September it 



forms a symmetrical mass 2 to 3 feet in height, and as much through, of 



minute pure white flowers, forming a lieautiful gauze-like appearance. 



When cut it is exquisite in combination with other flowers. 

 Paniculata Fl. PI. We show this valuable variety for cutting on the 



plate and fully describe it on page 176. 25 cts. ejich; $2.50 per doz. 

 Repens. An elegant trailing plant for the rockery, with clouds of small 



white flowers. 



Price. Any of the above, except where noted, 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 



The new Double Gypsophila is showrn on the color plate and described on page 176. 



