HENRY LILY 



(Offered on page 36) 



CORALBELLS (Heuchera) 



Pluie de Feu. 12 in. A compact growing 

 brilliant red-flowered sort which is truly 

 a "Rain of Fire" when in bloom in May, 

 June and July. Excellent for cutting and 

 striking in the rockery. (R). 



Rosamundi. 15 to 18 in. Best of the coral- 

 pink flowered sorts, with many beautiful 

 and lasting blossoms of that color on 

 long strong stems. 

 Either variety, each 35c, doz. $3.50. 



COREOPSIS 



Coreopsis. Big Double ( C. grandiflora flore 

 plenoj. 2 to 3 ft. The big golden daisy- 

 like blooms, which are borne in great 

 abundance throughout the summer on 

 this hardy sort, are among the best cut 

 flowers of that period. 



CORNFLOWER ASTER (Stokesia) 



Cornflower Aster (Stokesia laevis). 2 ft. 

 Handsome sky-blue flowers, like Annual 

 Asters, from July until frost. Especially 

 good for the front of borders. 



"Blue Moon" Stokesia. 18 to 20 in. Lovely 

 for cut flowers are these improved Sto- 

 kesias, being frequently five inches 

 across, of an attractive silvery-blue shade 

 suffused with lilac at their centers. Each 

 35c, doz. $3.50. 

 CUPID'S DART (Catananche) 



Cupid's Dart or Love Plant (Catananche 

 caeruleaj. IVi to 2 ft. Bears immense 

 quantities of long-stemmed deep blue 

 flowers, excellent for cutting, from July 

 until fall. Each 25c, doz. $2.50. 



DAISIES 



Daisy, Midsummer (Erigeron speciosus). 3 

 ft. Good in border or vase, with hand- 

 some flowers like violet-blue Daisies cen- 

 tered gold, all summer. Good lasting cut 

 flower. 



Daisy, Shasta (Chrysanthemum maximum) . 

 2 to 3 ft. Mammoth pure white Daisies in 

 countless array, all summer and fall. 



THE CONQUEROR SHASTA DAISY 



( Chrysanthemum Maximum) 

 2 to 3 ft. A great improvement upon 

 the more familiar Shasta Daisy, with big 

 white semi-double flowers, extra large, 

 all summer long. Each 35c, doz. $3.50. 



DAY LILY (Hemerocallis) 



Charming Eastern refugees. 

 Aurantiaca. 3 ft. Huge and striking Lilies 



of brightest orange in July. 

 Dr. Regel. 3 ft. Flowers of a deep rich gold 



in June. 



Double Day Lily (H. kwanso). 4 ft. Best 

 of the double-flowered Day Lilies, with 

 coppery yellow blooms in midsummer. 

 Golddust. 2V2 ft. Distinctive sort, with rich 

 copper-yellcw buds, turning to clear yel- 

 low flowers, tinged red, in early summer. 

 "HYPERION" HEMEROCALLIS. 3 to 4 ft. 

 Considered by experts to be the finest 

 pale yellow Hemerocallis available at 

 present, with gracefully arching foliage 

 and fragrant citron-yellow flowers in 

 July and early August. Each 50c, doz. 

 $5.00. 



Fapanese Day Lily (H. thunbergi) . 3 ft. 



Late blooming, with clear yellow flow- 

 ers in midsummer. 

 Lovett's Lemon. 3 to 4 ft. Tallest, and with 

 largest, most beautiful and most highly 

 fragrant flowers of all the lemon-yellow 

 sorts. Each 40c, doz. $4.00, 100 $27.50. 

 Lovett's Orange. 3 to 4 ft. Leads the orange 

 Day Lilies by as great a margain as 

 Lovett's Lemon leads the pure yellow 

 sorts. Each 40c, doz. $4.00, 100 $27.50. 

 Mikado. 3 ft. Big flowers of deep orange 

 with maroon markings on the three cen- 

 ter petals. Each 75c, doz. $7.50. 

 DELPHINIUM. See Larkspur, page 36. 



DRAGONHEAD (Physostegia) 



Dragonhead, Virginia (Physostegia virgini- 

 ana). 3 to 5 ft. Showy in wild garden, 

 border or vase, with branching spikes of 

 delicate tubular rosy pink flowers, in late 

 summer. 



Dragonhead, Vivid (P., "Vivid"). 15 to 18 

 in. Dwarf sort with deep rosy purple 

 flowers, larger than above, and two 

 weeks later. Lasting when cut. (R). 



Dragonhead, White (P. virginiana alba). 

 4 to 5 ft. Lovely white-flowered variety 

 of the Virginia Dragonhead. 



FLAX { Linum ) 

 Indispensable to the rockery. 



Golden Flax (L. flavum). 12 to 18 in. Big 

 handsome yellow flowers in early sum- 

 mer. (R). 



Perennial Flax (L. perenne). 18 to 24 in. 



Airy, feathery foliage, and flowers like 



porcelain-blue buttercups on graceful 



stems from May to August. (R). 

 White Flax (L. perenne album). 18 to 24 in. 



White-flowered form of above. (R). 



FORGET-ME-NOT (Myosotis) 



Forget-Me-Not (Myosotis palustris semper- 

 florens). 6 to 8 in. Lovely dwarf peren- 

 nial with charming clusters of pale blue 

 florets in continuous bloom from May to 

 September. Good ground cover, splendid 

 along the edge of a pool or in a shady 

 border, and a perfect rockery plant. (R). 



FOXGLOVE (Digitalis) 



Foxglove, Gloxinia ( Digitalis gloxiniae- 

 flora). 3 to 3V2 ft. Picturesque from May 

 to July, with a wide color range of thim- 

 ble-like flowers from the sides of a tall 

 stem, the funnel of each flower being at- 

 tractively dotted with crimson or choco- 

 late-brown. We offer the following colors: 

 Pink, Purple, White or Mixed. 



Foxglove, Shirley Hybrids (Digitalis). 3 to 

 4 ft. Taller and with more beautiful pink, 

 purple and white flowers than the fa- 

 miliar Foxglove, these colorful perennials 

 are perfect for cutting. 



4 ft. 



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FUCHSIA 



"Scarlet Beauty" Fuchsia. 3 ft. An im- 

 proved variety of hardy Fuchsia, with 

 deep purple sepals and a bright ruby-red 

 corolla, blooming freely throughout the 

 summer. Will bloom if planted in either 

 full sun or shade, and requires a winter 

 protection of dried leaves or evergreen 

 boughs if planted north of Washington, 

 D. C. Each 65c, doz. $6.50. 



GASPLANT (Dictamnus) 



Gasplant, Pink (Dictamnus fraxinella). 2 ft. 

 A long-lived border plant, with spikes of 

 quaintly shaded deep pink blossoms, 

 with deeper veins, in May and June. The 

 entire plant emits a delicate lemon fra- 

 grance. Each 30c, doz. $3.00. 



Gasplant, White (D. frax. alba). 2 ft. White 

 form of the above. Each 35c, doz. $3.50. 



GAYFEATHER (Liatris) 



Kansas Gayleather (Liatris pycnostachya) . 

 4 to 5 ft. Excellent for massing or back of 

 border, with big, dense, showy spikes of 

 purple flowers, conspicuously tipped rosy 

 lavender, lasting when cut. 



September Glory ( Liatris) . 5 f t. A startling 

 and lovely Gayfeather which blazes into 

 bloom in September with tall spikes cov- 

 ered with purple flowers from top to bot- 

 tom. Each 40c, doz. $4.00. 



Showy Gayfeather (L. scariosa). 3 to 

 Beautiful purple flower heads in 

 summer. Each 25c, doz. $2.50. 



GEUM (Avens) 



Striking in flower and foliage. 



Fire Opal. 1 -''2 to 2 ft. Flowers of a 

 orange-scarlet, frequently three inches 

 across, from May to October. (R). Each 

 50c, doz. $5.00. 



Mrs. Bradshaw. 15 to 18 in. Big double 

 flowers of brilliant fiery red, all through 

 the summer. (R). Each 30c, doz. $3.00. 



GLOBEFLOWER (Trollius) 



Ledebour Golden Queen (T. ledebouri). 2 

 ft. Attractive golden yellow blooms are 

 produced continuously from July to Oc- 

 tober. Each 50c, doz. $5.00. 



GLOBETHISTLE (Echinops) 



Steel Globethistle (E. ritro). 3 to 31/2 ft. 

 A vigorous and showy sort, with beautiful 

 steel blue "thistles" in midsummer. Good 

 for cutting. Each 25c, doz. $2.50. 



HELENIUM 



Helenium, Great (H. autumnale superbum). 



3 ft. Strong growing, with lovely fall cut 

 flowers of bright deep golden yellow, pro- 

 duced in branching heads. 



Helenium, "Riverton Gem." 3 to 4 ft. Best 

 of the Helenium family, with many rich 

 old gold flowers from August until frost, 

 which change slowly to deep red as they 

 mature. A graceful and colorful fall cut 

 flower. Each 25c, doz. $2.50. 



Helenium, Red (H. autumnale rubrum). 3 to 



4 ft. Brilliant with its flowers of terra- 

 cotta-red in late summer. Each 30c, doz. 

 $3.00. 



HARDY ORNAMENTAL 

 GRASSES 



To intensify the beauty of your lawn. 



Fountain Grass (Pennisetum japonicum). 

 4 ft. Narrow bright green leaves are 

 tipped with bronze-purple flower heads. 



Japanese Grass ( Eulalia japonica). 5 to 6 

 ft. Broad deep green leaves, carrying 

 large graceful tufts overhead in the fall. 



For prices of Hardy Ornamental Grasses, 

 see page 35. 



TQ/ll tr^i-r^if Da.<.v'n«;.~1,, VARIETIES (unless otherwise noted): Each 20c, doz. S2.00, 100 S14.D0. , xi' HT » - 



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