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GAILLARDIA. Blanket Flower 



Grandiflora. 12 to 18 in. — Flowers have red 

 centers with rings of crimson, maroon, orange 

 or vermilion, tipped with orange or lemon. 



Golden Queen. 12 to 18 in. — Quite distinct. 

 Large flowers, profusely produced; a rich 

 golden yellow throughout. A Lovett product. 



HELIANTHEMUM. Rock or Sun Rose 

 Croceum. 6 in. — An evergreen plant of low 

 habit; deep yellow flowers in late summer. 



HARDY GRASSES 



Eulalia Gracillima. JAPAN RUSH; 6 ft.— 

 Graceful, tall, deep green narrow foliage with 

 white midrib. 



Eulalia Japonica. 5 to 6 ft. — Broad, deep 

 green leaves which curve gracefully downward. 

 In autumn, each tall stem is surmounted with 

 a large, feathery tuft or plume. 



Eulalia Japonica Variegata. 4 to 5 ft. — 



Leaves distinctly striped with white. 



Eulal!a Japonica Zebrina. ZEBRA GRASS. 

 4 to 5 ft. — A curious, variegated form with 

 bands of yellow across the green leaves. 



Eulalias, each 25c.; dozen, $2.50; 100, $15.00. 



Pennisetum Japonicum. HARDY FOUN- 

 TAIN GRASS. 4 ft.— Has narrow, bright- 

 green leaves. Flower heads are shaded with 

 bronz}' purple. Each, 25c.: dozen, $2.50. 



Phalaris arundinacea picta. RIBBON 

 GRASS. 1 foot. — Green, variegated with white 

 stripes. Each, 20c.; dozen, $2.00. 



HELENIUM. Sneezewort 



Autumnale Superbum. 5 ft. — A strong- 

 growing plant, covered with branching heads 

 of bright golden flowers in late summer. 



Riverton Gem. 2^ to 3 ft. — Covered, from 

 August to October, with flowers of old gold, 

 suffused with terra cotta. 



Each, 25c.; dozen, $2.50; 100, $18.00. 



All Perennials (unless noted otherwise), 

 each, 20c.; dozen, $2.00; 100, $12.50. 



EUPATORIUM. Thoroughwort 



Ageratoides. 3 to 4 ft. — Produces in Septem- 

 ber a profusion of white, fuzzy flowers. 



Coelestinum. HARDY AGERATUM. 2 ft.— 

 An invaluable species, covered with rich blue 

 flowers from earh^ August to October. The 

 flowers resemble deeply colored Ageratum. 



EUPHORBIA 



Corollata. FLOWERING SPURGE.— A 

 most showy and useful native plant 18 inches 

 high, and bearing, throughout summer, umbels 

 of white flowers with green eye. 



FUNKIA. Plantain Lily 



Coerulea. BLUE DAY LILY. 18 to 24 in.— 

 Gloss}" foliage on tall stems, clothed with lily- 

 like flowers during July and August. 



Lancifolia undulata variegata. VARIE- 

 GATED DAY LILY. 12 to 15 in.— Wavy 

 foliage beautifully variegated with white. 



Sieboldiana. 18 to 24 in. — -Tall white flowers 

 with a pale lilac tinge. 



Subcordata Grandiflora. WHITE DAY 

 LILY. 15 to 20 in. — Long, trumpet-shaped, 

 pure white flowers. Each, 25c.; dozen, $2.50. 



GALEUM 



Boreale. BED STRAW. 3 ft.— A graceful 

 airy plant, covered with white flowers in June 

 and July. 



GYPSOPHILA 



Paniculata. BABY'S BREATH. 3 ft.— A 

 popular old-fashioned perennial. Forms a com- 

 pact, symmetrical bush covered in August and 

 September with loose panicles of small white 

 flowers. Each, 20c.: dozen, $2.00. 



Paniculata fl. pi. DOUBLE BABY'S 

 BREATH. 3 ft.— A double form of the above. 

 A rare perennial. Each, 50c.; dozen, $5.00. 



HELENIUM AUTUMNALE SUPERBUM 



