PERENNIALS AND CALIFORNIA BULBS 19 
GAZANIA splendens is much used to cover bare rocky banks or along dry drive- 
ways in the coastal sections of California. The foliage makes a close, low mat, while in 
spring they are a mass of most brilliant orange-yellow flowers. Strong potted plants, 
15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
G. splendens. Light yellow form. Many people object to the 
extreme brilliancy of the type of Gazania and will be well pleased 
with this pretty yellow form. Same price. 
GENTIANA thibetica is an entirely new plant in American 
gardens. With the usual rather bell-shaped flower of most 
Gentians, it grows to 2 feet or so, with rather creamy flowers. 
25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
GERANIUM sanguineum is a 
Herb Robert which forms clumps 
a few inches high, with pretty 
rose-colored flowers borne above 
the foliage. It is daintily attrac- 
tive. Sit., light shade. Soil, any 
garden loam. Prop., divisions. 
PL, October to March. 15 cts. 
each, $1.50 per doz. 
GERBERA Jamesonii, the 
Transvaal Daisy, is greatly 
admired. The plants have 
basal leaves and flowers borne 
singly on long, slender stems 
12 to 18 inches high. In the 
type the flowers are a vivid 
orange-scarlet. In the East 
this is a greenhouse flower, 
while from the state of Wash- 
ington south it is quite hardy. 
Field-grown plants, 50 cts. 
each, $5 per doz. 
G. Jamesonii Hybrids. 
I have only the Hybrids varying 
in color from a bright yellow to 
the pinks and scarlet of type. 
Mixed. 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 
GEUM, Mrs. Bradshaw is one 
of the best hardy plants lately 
introduced. Its foliage suggests 
the strawberry and the flower is 
like a large brilliant red straw- 
berry flower. Flowers are borne 
in abundance on tall branching 
stems. Sit., sun, or better, light 
shade. Soil, any garden loam, 
but it is an excellent rock-plant. 
Prop., seeds. PL, October to 
March. Flowers second season. 
15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
G. atrosanguineum is a bril- 
iant orange-red. Same price. 
G. triflorum is a most interest- 
ing little alpine from the Califor- 
nian Sierras and makes a fine 
rock-plant. Of compact habit, 
the flowers are light-colored and 
long, plumy seed-pods follow. 
25 cts. each. 
" GLADIOLI are the best of the 
summer-flowering bulbs, and 
whether in clumps in the garden 
or cut for decoration, they are in- 
Gladiolus Attraction valuable. For cut-flowers they 
