Funkia, continued 



Ceerulea. Broad, handsome, Rreen leaves; light blue 

 flowers. 



Robusta elegans variegnta. The most robust and 

 attractive of the \ arit>;aUxi-k avcd kinds; large, green 

 foliage, variegated wliitc. 2^ cts. each, $2.50 per doz.. 

 Si 5 per 100. 



Subcordata grandiflora. Handsome spikes of large, 

 pure white, fragrant blossoms; broad, glossy, light green 

 leaves. 



Undulata media picta. Medium-sized leaves, 

 prettily variegated white and green; flowers lilac. Used 

 extensively for edging and bordering. 18 inches. 

 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 per 100, except where 

 noted 



Galega • Goat's Rue 



Useful border plants, doing well in any soil, 

 but requiring plenty of room. The interesting, 

 pea-shaped flowers are borne profusely in racemes 

 and are valuable for cutting. 



Officinalis alba. Erect-branching stems of white 

 flowers. 



Carnea plena. Semi-double, reddish flowers. 

 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $12 per 100 



Geum . Avens 



Atrosanguineum fl.-pl. A useful and attractive 

 plant for the hardy border or rock-garden. Showy, 

 blood-red flowers, produced in graceful profusion. 2 ft. 



Heldreichii splendens. Large, deep orange-colored 

 flowers; produced freely from May to October. 12 in. 

 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $12 per 100 



An Improved Geum 



Coccineum, Mrs. W. J. Bradshaw. A splendid 

 new variety with brilliant scarlet flowers at least double 

 the size of the type. It is a robust grower and flowers 

 continually during summer and fall. Very effective 

 when massed. 2 feet. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., 

 $18 per 100. 



Globularia • Globe Daisy 



Trichosantha. A pretty, compact-growing plant, 

 suitable for rock-garden planting or bordering. Blue, 

 daisy-like flowers and attractive green foliage. 20 cts. 

 each, $2 per doz., $12 per 100. 



Gaillardia • Blanket Flower 



Grandiflora, Kelway's Strain. Large petals, 

 variably marked with crimson, orange, and vermilion, 

 surrounding a dark brown center. A splendid cut- 

 flower or border subject, flowering from late June until 

 frost and doing well in any sunny, open location, i Yi 

 to 2 feet. 20 cts. each, S2 per doz., $12 per 100. 



Gentiana 



Macrophylla. A rare Alpine variety, requiring a 

 moist location in the rockery. Pretty pale blue flowers. 

 July and August. 9 inches. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



Straminea. A rare variety of prostrate growth; 

 flowers tinged green. July and August. 50 cts. each, 

 S5 per doz. 



Gypsophila • Baby's Breath 



The Gypsophilas are plants of the easiest 

 possible culture, preferring an open, rather dry 

 location. Flowering in masses of graceful, mist- 

 like blossoms, they are very desirable for border 

 plantings. The flowers when cut are excellent 



Hardy Perennials 



Gypsophila, continued 

 for making up garden bouquets. The new Pan- 

 iculata fl.-pl., if cut and dried, will retain its 

 beauty for several months. 



Acutifolia. Small, rose-colored flowers, produced 

 freely during July and .August on branching stems. 

 Narrow foliage. 2 to 3 feet. 



Paniculata. Flowers in masses; minute, pure white 

 blossoms. A fine decorative or cut-flower subject. 



Repens. Sprcady growth, not over 6 inches. Com- 

 pletely covered with tiny wliite flowers. 



20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $12 per 100 



The New Double Gypsophila 



Paniculata fl.-pl. A recently introduced form of 

 the Baby's Breath, the miniature double, rosette-like 

 flowers of which are produced in graceful profusion 

 through the summer on airy, branching panicles 2 to 

 3 feet high. It is not only a useful subject for garden 

 decoration but is of value for cutting. The flowers 

 when cut and dried retain their beauty for many 

 months. 25 cts. each, S2.50 per doz., $17.50 per 100. 



Helenium • Sneezewort 



Very handsome border plants, the later va- 

 rieties of which make a gorgeous showing during 

 the autumn months, with their masses of bright 

 yellow or terra-cotta flowers, when planted in the 

 background of the hardy border or among the 

 shrub plantings. The flowers, which continue 

 for a long period, are very useful for interior 

 decorating when cut. 



Autumnale superbum. Pale golden yellow flowers 

 in gigantic heads. August to September. 5 feet. 



Grandicephalum striatum. Large heads of showy 

 flowers; deep orange marked with crimson. 



Hoopesii. Large, deep yellow flowers, from June to 

 September. 2 feet. 



20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $12 per 100 



Two Choice Heleniums 



Autumnale rubrum. Bright terra-cotta or wall- 

 flower red. One of the finest of the late-flowering plants. 

 August to September. 4 feet. 



River ton Beauty. Large, lemon-colored flowers, 

 with purplish black center. Aug. to Oct. 3 to 4 feet. 

 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., $15 per 100 



Gaillardia 



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