Hemerocallis Thunbergii. A Day Lily of lemon yellow 

 color that is splendid for mass and natural plantings. 



Hardy Ferns 



These can be used to advantage in many locations, 

 especially in shaded nooks and corners where other 

 things will not thrive. To keep them at their 

 best during dry weather they should be frequently 

 and well watered. They thrive best in woods 

 earth or soil which contains a good percentage of 

 leaf mould. Price, 25 cents each; $2.00 per 10; 

 $15.00 per 100. 



Gaillardia Grandiflora. Blanket Flower. 

 This plant is at home in any soil, and has qualities 

 that make it a leader among herbaceous plants. 

 Good for cutting; and its gorgeous colorings of 

 scarlet-crimson and vermilion stand out in a 

 bright, attractive way when planted among other 

 perennials in the border. Flowers continuously 

 from June until frost. 2 feet high. 



Geum atrosanguineum. Avens. Pretty 

 plants with rough dark green foliage and vivid 

 cerise-scarlet flowers on stems 12 to 18 inches high. 

 June to July. 



Gypsophila acutifolia. Baby's Breath. A 

 robust, strong variety, bearing pinkish white flowers 

 in July and August. 3 feet. 



Helenium autumnale superbum. A de- 

 sirable perennial, especially valued for use in con- 

 nection with shrubbery borders, where its tall 

 stems laden in late Summer with deep golden 

 yellow flowers show off to best advantage. 5 feet. 



H. Riverton Beauty. Flowers of a rich lemon 

 yellow color with a black center. Price, 25 cents 

 each; $2.00 per 10; $15.00 per 100. 



H. rubrum. A new variety of unusual appear- 

 ance of which a single stalk is a bouquet in itself. 

 The color is red, suffused orange sienna. Price, 25 

 cents each; $2.00 per 10. 



Helianthus. Hardy Sunflower. Strong 

 growers; succeeding anywhere. Useful in connec- 

 tion with shrubbery borders, in clumps by them- 

 selves, as well as all herbaceous plantings. They 

 grow 4 to 5 feet high and in August and September 

 bear golden yellow flowers. 



H. Meteor. Large .semi-double; orange yellow. 



RENNT A L S 



Helianthus Soleil d'Or. Golden yellow. The 

 petals are quilled,^ making it appear very much 

 like a Dahlia. Does not grow quite as high as 

 the other varieties. 



H. WoUy Dod. A beautiful sort with pure 

 golden yellow flowers. Very useful for bouquets. 

 They are profuse in September. 



Heliopsis. Orange Sunflower 



Heliopsis Pitcheriana. A continual bloomer 

 from early Summer until late in the season. Abun- 

 dant deep golden yellow flowers about 2 inches in 

 diameter, borne on stems 3 to 4 feet high. 



Hemerocallis flava. Yellow Day Lily. A 

 profusion of large, fragrant yellow lilies during 

 July and August. Grows in upland or in partial 

 shade and moist places. 3 feet. 



H. Thunbergii. Medium-sized flowers of a 

 bright buttercup yellow. Profuse during July. 



H. Xwanso fl. pi. Double bronze yellow flowers 

 which are unusually pretty. Price, 20 cents each; 

 $1.50 per 10; $12.00 per 100. 



Hesperis matronalis. Sweet Rocket, Showy 

 flowers that resemble Phlox are borne on stems 2 to 

 3 feet high in May and June. Soft pink and white. 



Heuchera. Alum Root 



Small, compact plants 1}4 to 2 feet high that 

 bear innumerable loose spikes of flowers in July 

 and August. Fine for cutting. 



Heuchera sanguinea. Bright crimson flowers. 

 Price, 25 cents each; $2.00 per 10; $15.00 per 100. 



Heliopsis pitcheriana, which, like the Helianthus, has very 

 showy yellow flowers on tall stems in August and September. 



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