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Hibiscus (Marshmallow). 



Gaillardia Grandiflora 



Gaillardia {Blanket Flower). 



New Giant-flowering:. A wonderfully improved form of our 

 greatly admired native Marshmallow, or Rosemallow, in which 

 flowers of enormous size, frequently 10 to 12 inches in diameter, 

 have been developed. The colorings have also been greatly in- 

 tensified, comprising rich, dark red, soft mallow-pink and pure 

 white; the plants grow from 5 to 8 feet high and are very 

 floriferous, blooming from early in July until late in autumn; 

 can be recommended for plantings of all kinds, and are per- 

 fectly hardy. The seed we offer has been saved from our 

 own plants. 2 pkts. for 25 cts. . . . ; X5 



Hollyhock. 



One of the most majestic of hardy plants, and a clump or line in any- 

 garden gives an effect not attainable with any other plant. For plant- 

 ing among shrubbery or forming a background for other flowers is 

 without equal. 



Per Pkt. 



Double Whit© 10 



— Yellow 10 



— Salmon Rose 10 



— Extra Choice Mixed. Per J4 oz., 30 cts.; per oz., $1.00 



— Collection. A packet each of above 6 colors 



— Imported Collection of 12 colors 



Newport Pink. Originated in one of the famous gardens at New- 

 port, R. I. It produces stately spikes of very double rosette-like 

 flowers of pure pink, a shade that is always in demand. We re- 

 ceived an award of merit for this grand variety from the Royal 

 Horticultural Society of England, July, 1912. 2 pkts., 25 cts... 

 "Allegheny." Mammoth flowers, formed of fringed petals. The 

 colors vary from the palest shrimp-pink to deep red. Per % 



oz., 30 cts. Per oz., $1.00 



Single. Many prefer the single-flowering Hollyhocks. They are 

 usually of freer growth than the doubles, and present a very 

 handsome appearance when covered with their artistic blos- 

 soms. All coiors, mixed, per % oz., 30 cts 



Double Bright Red. 



— Bright Rose 



— Maroon 



Pint Pkt. 

 10 

 10 



13 



10 

 50 

 75 



15 



These are among the showiest and most effective hardy 

 perennial plants, and should find a place in every hardy 

 border. They begin flowering in June, continuing a mass of 

 bloom until frost. Per Pkt. 



Kermesina Splendens. Centre rich crimson, narrow 



canary-yellow border 15 



Grandiflora Copper-red. A striking new coppery-red 



color 20 



Grandiflora Compacta. Compact variety, bearing its long- 

 stemmed, rich and varied flowers well above the foliage. 

 Per 14 oz " 50 cts 



Grandiflora Superba. Our own saving. Splendid mixed vari- 

 eties. . Per J4 oz., 30 cts 



Geum (Avens). 



Atrosangnineum Fl. PI. Beautiful hardy perennial, bearing 

 profusely large, showy double dark crimson flowers all 

 summer; an elegant flower for bouquets. % oz., 40 cts.... 



Iris. 



Kaempferi (Japanese Iris). This is one of the showiest 

 of the "Flags," and now extensively used in the 

 hardy garden. The seeds we offer have been saved 

 from our own unrivalled collection. Blooms the 

 second year from seed. Per 14 oz., 25 cts 



Gypsophila. 



Paniculata (Baby's Breath). "White flowers; fine for bouquets 

 one of the favorite hardy perennials; 2 feet. Per Vi oz., 

 20' cts 



Paniculata, Fl. PI. The double-flowering Baby's Breath, form- 

 ing pretty little double white flowers. 3 pkts., 50 cts 



Acutifolia. A strong-growing, hardy perennial sort, 3 to 4 

 feet high, with large panicles of small white flowers in July. 



20 



Heienium (Sneezewort), 



Strong-growing, hardy perennials, succeeding in any kind of soil, 

 giving an enormous crop of flowers in the late summer. 



Autumnal© Superbum. Large heads of golden yellow flowers.. 10 



Riverton Gem. A new variety that originated with us; in 



color a rich wallflower-red. 2 pkts. for 25 cts 15 



Riverton Beauty. Another new variety, rich lemon-yellow 



with purplish-black centre. 2 pkts. for 25 cts 15 



Helianthus {Hardy Sunflower). 



Perennial Mixed. This is a mixture of the finest single-flower- 

 ing hardy perennial sorts. Yi oz., 50 cts 15 



Heliopsis (Orange Sunflower). 



Pitcheriana. A desirable hardy plant, growing 3 feet high, 

 beginning to flower early in the season and continuing the 

 entire summer. The flowers are of a beautiful deep golden 

 yellow color. Per Vs. oz.. 30 cts 10 



Scabra Zinniseflora. A new double-flowering form, bearing 

 golden-yellow Zinnia-like flowers during the summer 

 months 15 



Heuchera (Coral Bells or Alum Root). 



Sangruinea. One of the finest hardy perennials. The flowers 



are of a rich, bright coral-red 15 



Lavandula (Lavender). 



Vera. The true, sweet-scented variety. Per Y4. oz., 25 cts 10 



Double Hollyhocks 



