DIANTHUS  barbatus.  Sweet  William.  A 
small  plant  flowering  from  May  to  July,  and 
grow  ing  12  to  1 8  inches  high.  It  is  well  known. 
The  plants  we  offer  are  of  assorted  colors. 
DICENTRA  spectabilis.  Bleeding  Heart. 
Drooping  racemes  of  light  pink,  heart-shaped 
flowers  in  May  and  June  and  bright  foliage 
are  the  attractions  of  this  old-time  favorite. 
EUPATORUM  ageratoides.  Thorough-Wort. 
A  valuable  plant  for  closing  the  season. 
Ornamented  in  September  and  October  with 
soft  heads  of  white  flowers  that  are  also 
valued  for  cutting.    It  grows  3  to  4  feet  high. 
FUNKIA.    Day  Lily  or  Plantain  Lily. 
F.  coerulea.  Blue  flowers  and  handsome  broad 
green  leaves  that  are  an  attraction  even  when 
the  plant  is  not  in  flower. 
F.  subcordata  grandiflora.  During  September 
the  large,  fragrant  clusters  of  pure  white 
flowers  have  an  attractive  setting  above  the 
deep  green  leaves. 
F.,  Thos.  Hogg.  Broad,  glaucous  foliage  with 
white  border. 
GAILLARDIA  grandiflora.  Blanket  Flower. 
We  otter  no  more  desirable  herbaceous  plant 
than  this  one,  which  begins  to  flower  in  June 
and  continues  unintermittingly  until  frost.  It 
grows  2  to  3  feet  in  height  and  thrives  almost 
anywhere.  The  center  of  the  flower  is  a 
dark,  reddish  brown,  while  the  petals  are 
difterently  marked  with  rings  of  scarlet-crim- 
son, orange  and  vermilion. 
HELENIUM  autumnale  superbum.  Sneeze 
Wort.  During  late  summer  and  early  fall 
this  strong  plant.  4  to  6  feet  in  height,  is 
aglow  with  golden  yellow  flowers. 
HEMEROCALLIS  flava.  Yellow  Day  Lily. 
A  plant  3  feet  in  height  that  bears  fragrant 
yellow  flowers  abundantly  during  July  and 
August. 
HOLLYHOCKS.  Hollyhocks  are  so  well  known 
that  they  do  not  require  describing.  Their 
value  in  perennial  borders  and  for  interspers- 
ing among  shrubbery  is  realized.  We  otter 
the  double  fringed  Allegheny  Hollyhocks  in 
assorted  colors.    20  cts.  each,  $2  per  doz. 
 1    HIBISCUS  Moscheutos,  var. 
Crimson  Eye.     A  woodv 
plant  often  5  feet  in  height. 
It  is  fond  of  moist  places, 
although  it  grows  well  in 
drier  soils.  In  September 
it  bears  large,  single  flow- 
ers with  crimson  centers. 
HYPERICUM  Moserianum. 
St.  John's  Wort.  Seldom 
gets  over  18  inches  high  ; 
has  glossy,  dark  green  foli- 
age that  sets  the  golden 
yellow  flowers  off  beauti- 
fully. The  bloom  is  i  to 
T  inches  in  diameter  and 
continues  throughout  the 
season. 
Iris 
Sometimes  known  as 
' '  Flags ' '  and  often  spoken  of 
as  "  Fleur-de-Lis."  Popular 
herbaceous  plants  that  come 
up  year  after  year,  and  each 
season  stronger  and  more 
fioriferous  than  the  previous. 
They  grow  in  clumps  and  do 
well  in  almost  any  soil ;  are 
desirable  in  borders  and 
shrubbery  and  are  beautiful 
A  block  of  iris  at  glenwood  nurseries  in  beds  and  groups  by  them- 
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