Hardy Perennials '^ ^C^OmU ^p/^ Gorc^on^Q 



Helianthemum 



Rock or Sun Rose 



A lovely group of dwarf. shrub-Ilkc plants, 

 flowerint: Iruiii } '' ■ ^~ '.inhri ; \ (. rv useful 

 for the r.i.kn-'. _ tin liaixU border. 



GrandiHonini. i , _ ,,• s , ilow^ rs. 



Mutabile. \.u\iii^ Iroi.i l.^lit to deep rose. 



Stramineum. Brr>z;lii yellow llowers of good size. 

 Well-established plants from pots, 25 cts. each, $2.50 

 per doz., $15 per 100 



Heliopsis • Orange Sunilower 



Very similar to tlic Helianthus family, but not 

 so robust in growtii. and tiowers somewhat 

 earlier. \'er\ useful tur the r.iiddle or background 

 of the border and desirable for cutting. 



Pitcheriana. Deei) ;;olden yellow, sunflower-Iike 



Scabra zinniieHora. A new, douM 



somewhat reseinhUn^ a 

 during Jiilv and Aui;ust 

 Soleil d'Or. A spU t 

 golden yellow flowers pr 

 July until late Septein 

 variety. 2 to 2jj feet. 



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



llowering form, 

 Ncllow tiowers 



id semi-double varietv; deep 

 luced in great profusion from 

 •r. A most desirable border 



Hemerocallis 



Yellow Day Lily 



Beautiful, very hardy border plants; handsome, 

 fragrant flowers, produced in abundance. 



Fulva. Large, orange-bronze, trumpet-like flowers. 

 June and July. 3 feet. 



Fulva fl.-pl. A good, double-flowering form of the 

 preceding variety. June and July. 



Gold Dust. I5rlgln Indian sellow, buds and reverses 

 of petals bronzy gold. \ er\ tree flowering. May and 

 June. 2)2 feet. 



Kwanso fl.-pl. Large, double orange flowers with 

 deeper shadings, flowering during July and August. 

 4 to 5 feel. 



Thunbergii. Rich buttercup-yellow, funnel-shaped 

 flowers. 4 feet. July. 



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



Select Hemerocallis 



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 Auction of 



Apricot. Rich g 

 fragrant. A 1<pm I\ i 

 Aurantiaca m.ij( 



vigorous lialiii, I ! 

 freely proiKned. 1 1 



Dr. Reftcl. A 

 June and July. ■ 



FlorhaiT. 1 n 

 flowers; \ i; > .1 . .11 , 1 



Queen <il M i\ . 

 hirge liowi I ■ il 11, 

 from 3 to ■; leel. M 

 $3 per doz. 



25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz., except where noted 



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How, flowering during 



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iKlsiimmcr 



30 cts. , 



Hepatica • Liver Leaf 



Triloba. Spring Ihpatica. The blossoms wliicii vary 

 in color from light to deep reddish blue, appear in 

 spring as soon as the snow leaves the groun<l. Sliould 

 have a partially shaded position in the rockery or 

 woodland. 



Heuchera • Alum Root 



Dwarf border or rockery subjetts, with grace- 

 ful, long-stemmed flowers, proclueed in airy 



panicles from June to Sept em I> 

 profuslnn. A di-lieate eut-ll.i\\ei 

 Gracillima, Perr\ "s \ arict\ . 



flowers arranged In l.ios^-. auN pani. 

 pn.xfinent un tiie tvpe. cis. 

 i'luie de Feu. Brl^l.t raspl,t rr\ 



lie iireatest 

 ) 24 inches, 

 lilt crimson 

 dt t ided im- 

 . I'o per doz. 

 >\sers in pro- 



Sanguinea all>a. 1 <"i-.c vnjkcs of pure w liite. 



Sanguinea splendeiis. Bii-ht. aiiracti\e crimson. 



Virginal. Cream\ white; loose, branchv stems. 

 25 cts. each, S2.'50 per <.lo/. 



White Empress. An inipr<>\etl Sanguinea .Alba. 

 Compact habit. 35 cts. each, S3.-;o per doz. 

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



Hibiscus 



Giant-Flowering Marsh Mallow 



A greatly improved form of the native Marsh Mallow. 

 Flowers average 10 to 12 inches in diameter and have 

 a gorgeous coloring. Grows 6 to - feet high. Flowers 

 from June to late autumn, and is quite liard\ an<l use- 

 ful for planting in any location. A splendid water- 

 edge plant. Red, Pink, or White. Strong, three-year- 

 old roots, 50 cts. each, $5 per doz.; extra-large, four- 

 year-old roots. Si each, S9 per doz. 



Hollyhock {Althxa rosea) 



Like the Fo\gI()\ e or Canterbury Bell, the ma- 

 jestic spikes of the llullyhoek are essentially a 

 part of the old-fashioned garcKn. Hollyhocks 

 require a deep, rich sm! aiul aie |)art ieularly at 

 home in a sunny corner. An occasional spraying 

 of bordeaux mixture should be applied if rust 

 appears on the foliage, and a sprinkling of lime 

 added to tlie soil when culti\ated. 



Double Varieties. In sc|)arate lolors as follows: 

 White, Rose, \ellou. Red, Maroon, and In M Ive.l colors. 



Single Varieties. I Ik' slnf;lc \ aricties are more vig- 

 orous, free flowering and more artistic in petal arrange- 

 ment. Mixed, all colors. 



Allegheny. Manunol h llow ers of loose i>etal arrange- 

 ment. The colors var\ Irom the palest shrimp-pink 

 to deep red, and appear ,is if made trom the linest 

 China silk. Vigorous grower and bears gigantic spikes. 

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



Hypericum • St. John's- Wort 



Moserianurn. A verv 

 shrubby perennial, producing 

 in the greatest profusion. 2, 



,ind beautiful 

 L i> yellow flowers 

 1, $2.50 per doz. 



Iberis • Hardy Candytuft 



The dense! 



-heads 



.mp 



■telv 



obscure tht' i'\ ergreeii foliage in spring; for bor- 

 dering and massing in the garden or rocker^-. 



Giltraltariea. I ari;<', shouv, white llower-lieads, 

 slight l\ t niged wit 11 I iLu-. 



Senipervirens. Spreading habit of growth; flowers 

 pure white and produced in prolusion. 



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



Inula 



Ensifolia. An e 



bearing ciuantities 

 August, o inches. 



irl\ free-flowering dwarf plant, 

 ighl \cllow flowers. July and 

 s. each, S2.50 per doz. 



