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Perennials 



Hardy Perennia 



EULALIA Japonica. Foliage bright green. 



E. Japonica variegata. A graceful, tall 

 variety. Its long, narrow leaf-blades 

 are striped green, white and often pink 

 and yellow. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz.; 

 clumps, 50 cts. each. 



E. gracillima univittata. The most grace- 

 ful of all. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



E. Zebrina. Leaves banded transversely 

 with pale yellow. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 



GYNERIUM argenteum (Pampas Grass). 

 Produces effective silvery plumes on 

 stems 8 to 10 feet high; very useful and 

 decorative. 25 cts. to 50 cts. each. 



PHALARIS arundinacea variegata (Varie- 

 gated Ribbon Grass, or Gardener's 

 Garters). 



STIPA pennata (Feather Grass). A beau- 

 tiful graceful grass; splendid for group- 

 ing with small plants in borders and 

 rock gardens. May- June. 25 cts. each, 

 $2.50 per doz. 



GYPSOPHILA acutifolia. Rose-colored 

 ilowers. July-Aug. 



G. paniculata (Baby's Breath). A beauti- 

 ful perennial; minute pure white flowers. 



HELENIUM autumnale (Sneeze- weed). 

 Large flat lemon-yellow flowers. 4 ft. 

 Aug.-Oct. 



H. Hoopesii. Pure orange-colored flowers. 

 June-Sept. 



HELIANTHUS multiflorus fl. pi. (Double 

 Sunflower). Large, double, yellow flow- 

 ers during summer and fall. 4 to 5 ft. 



H. Maximiliana. Flowers clear yellow, 

 varying from 3 to 5 inches across, with 

 several rows of petals and a full center. 

 Oct.-Nov. 



H., Soleil d'Or. Deep golden yellow flowers 

 Aug. -Sept. 20 els. each, $2 per doz. 



H. rigidus. A beautiful orange-yellow 

 variety, blooming from July to Sept. 

 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 



HELLEBORUS niger (Christmas Rose). 

 Large, wliite flowers, blooming gener- 

 all)' in March or April before spring 

 arrives. 30 cts. each. 



HELIOPSIS Pitcheriana. Deep orange- 

 yellow flowers on long, stiff stems. Fine 

 for cutting. 3 ft. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 



HEMEROCALLIS aurantiaca major. (Day 

 Lily). Large, trumpet-shaped flowers; 

 fragrant; deep orange shade. Often 

 measure 5 inches across. Aug.-Oct. 

 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 



H. flava (Day Lily). Bright yellow flowers 

 during May and June. 2 ft. 



HESPERIS matronalis (Damask Violets; 

 Dame's Violet). White to flesh. May- 

 Aug. 



H. matronalis alba. Pretty sweet-scented 

 white flowers. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 



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HEUCHERA sangulnea. Small, scarlet 

 flowers in large, graceful panicles. 

 June-Oct. 



H. alba. A white form of the well-known 

 H. sanguinea. June-Oct. 25 cts. each, 

 $2.50 per doz. 



HIBISCUS, Crimson Eye. Large, showy 

 white flowers, with a crimson-purple eye. 



H. militaris. Large, light pink flowers, 

 crimson center. July-Sept. 5 to 6 ft. 



H. Moscheutos (Swamp Rose Mallow). 

 The flowers are 6 inches in diameter, of 

 a light rosy red color, with darker eye. 

 July-Aug. 



HOLLYHOCKS. Double white, salmon, 

 yellow, crimson, or pink, in separate 

 colors. 



IBERIS sempervirens (Candytuft). Pure 

 white flowers in flat heads. Foliage 

 evergreen. 



I. Gibraltarica. Large white flowers, 

 blooming early in spring; useful for 

 cutting. 



INCARVILLEA Delavayi. Very large, 

 rose-colored flowers, lasting a long time. 

 Rich green foliage. June-Aug. 2 ft. 

 20 cts. each, %2 per doz. 



INULA glandulosa. Old gold; very pretty. 

 Aug.-Oct. 25 cts. -each, $2.50 per doz. 



I. macrocephala. Very showy; pale yellow. 

 Aug.-Oct. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



IRIS Germanica (German Iris; Fleur-de- 

 Lis). One of the most desirable early 

 spring-flowering plants. Twelve named 

 varieties, separate. 



I. Kasmpferi (Japan Iris). The flowers 

 are enormous m size, measuring from 

 10 to 12 inches in diameter and are of 

 the finest texture. Twelve named 

 varieties, separate, 25 cts. each, $2.50 

 per doz.; choice mixed varieties, 15 cts. 

 each, $1.50 per doz. 



LAVENDULA vera (Sweet Lavender). 

 Fragrant blue flowers. July-Sept. 



LATHYRUS latifolius (Perennial Pea). 

 Handsome red, white, and pink pea-like 

 j flowers during summer. Fine for cutting 

 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 



LEONTOPODIUM alpinum (Edelweiss). 

 Very small flowers, hidden by star-like 

 clusters of white, woolly leaves. 20 cts. 

 each, S2 per doz. 



LILY-OF-THE-V ALLEY. See Convallaria. 



LINUM perenne. Pale blue flowers, with 

 pretty evergreen foliage. June to Nov. 



LOBELIA cardinalis (Cardinal Flower). 

 Long, dense spikes of handsome, rich 

 cardinal-red flowers. Aug. -Sept. 



LUPINUS polyphyllus (Lupin). Deep blue 

 pea-shaped flowers on long spikes. June- 

 Sept. 2 to 3 ft. 



Price of all, except where noted, 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 



