J. T. Lovett Co. — Hardy Herbaceous Plants. 



GLAUCIUM. 



Olanoinm Inteum, 



(Horned Poppy).— One 

 of the most showy and 

 desirable species, re- 

 markable for its beau- 

 tiful Poppy-like plant 

 and handsome yellow 

 flowers. The leaves 

 are deeply cut. fem- 

 llke, with a silvery- 

 white or glaucous 

 hue. The flowers are 

 oorne on tall, slender 

 stems of a bright gol- 

 den yellow, very 

 graceful and showy* 

 It blooms profusely 

 all summer and is a decidedly handsome and orna- 

 mental plant both In foliage and bloom. 



GYPSOPHILA. 



Gypsopbila 

 repens.— A hand- 

 some, dwarf, creep- 

 ing plant admirably 

 adapted for rock- 

 work. Pretty, pale, 

 green foliage and 

 light pink or reddish 

 flowers in abundance 

 all summer. 20c. 



Gypsopbila 

 pauiculata . 

 (Baby's Breath).— 

 From two to three 

 feet high and a very 

 graceful plant. It 

 forms a mass of thread-like stems covered with a 

 profusion of small white flowers, from midsummer 

 to early autumn. 20c. 



GAILLARDIA. 



Gaillardia (Etraiidl flora (Blanket Flower) 

 —A most brilliant and showy fl jwer, deepest red with 

 maroon centre and tips of petals orange, rendering 

 It by far the flnest of all the Gaillardias. It blooms 

 profusely from June until the ground freezes, and 

 succeeds upon all soils; enduring with patience any 

 amount of ill-treatment and neglect. Valuable also 

 for cutting. 20c. 



HOLLYHOCK. 



Double, Henderson's Superb Double,— 

 Holl y h c k s 

 are among the 

 flnest per- 

 manent gar- 

 den plants, 

 bei n g free 

 g rowing, 

 hardy and ^< 

 very efl'ective,rf 

 especially 

 when grouped 

 with shrub- 1 

 bery— making 

 a bright and 

 rich display 

 with little or 

 no care. The 

 plants attain 

 a height of flve to seven feet with long spikes of in- 

 tensely double flowers, three to four inches across. 

 There has been great Improvement made in Holly- 

 hocks of late, which has brought the popular old 

 flower to the front again. Our collection is the flnest 

 strain extant, being the largest in flower most double 

 and brlghest In color. In fact they are so fine they 

 are much used for cutting, especially the double 

 white, which is as pure as snow. We have a large 

 stock of plants grown in pots, so as to bear transpor- 

 tation perfectly and consist of a wide range of colors, 

 viz: White, Pink, Yellovt, Dark Rose, Crimson, 

 Blush, Maroon, etc. We keep the colors separ- 

 ate and can give any of the above named 

 desired. Special rates for lots of 200 or more. 



HYACINTHUS. 



Hyacintbus 

 Candicans. 



A species of Hya- 

 cinth whi c h, if 

 planted in spring, 

 will bloom in late 

 summer or early 

 autumn and make 

 a beautiful dis- 

 play. The bulbs 

 throw up strong, 

 tall flower stems 

 which bear spikes- 

 of beautiful, well- 

 shaped white e 

 flowers. A good 

 strong bulb will 



produce two or more flower stems. It is entirely 

 hardy and the bulbs may be left in the ground over 

 winter. This is a most desirable flower for many pur- 

 poses and will give satisfaction anywhere, being easy 

 to grow and sure to bloom. Being of tall, strong 

 growth, it Is especially eflective when planted in 

 shrubery, or the back ground of the wild garden. 



HESPERIS. 



Ifesperis matronalis, (Rocket) White 

 Purple.— A. strong growing plant producing tall 

 spikes of purplish-red or white flowers in June two to 

 three feet high. Succeeds everywhere and is of the 

 easiest culture. A fine old fashioned flower,now sel- 

 dom seen. 



(60) 



