New, Rare and Beautiful Plants. 
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Each Dozen 
PUNKIA Sieboldii variegata. A late, 
fall-blooming species, and valuable on 
that account $0 25 $2 5" 
F. subcordata. White Plantain Lily. 
Flowers pure white and very fragrant in 
summer. 12 to 18 inches 25 2 50 
F. " Tho!5. Hogg." One of the very best. It 
has foliage beautifully banded with pure 
white, and large purplish lilac flowers in 
September 50 5 00 
F. undiilata variegata. A variety with 
crinkled foliage, beautifully variegated 
with creamy white 25 2 50 
GAILLARDIA graudiflora.* Bright yel- 
low and red flowers on stout, erect stems. 
I to 2 feet high. We offer splendid varie- 
ties of the above, raised from carefully 
selected seed of plants that have been 
greatly admired in our grounds 25 250 
GAUIjTHERIA procumbeiLS. The creep- 
ing Wintergreen or Tea Berry ; a pretty 
evergreen plant 25 2 50 
GENISTA. The hardy forms of this plant 
flower continuously throughout the summer. 
G. sagittalis. A very curiously jointed spe- 
cies, with flat branches and numerous yel- 
low flowers. 6 to 10 inches 25 2 50 
G. tinctoria fi. pi. An excellent sort for 
sandy soils, forming a dense mass of 
branches, covered with bright, double 
yellow flowers 25 2 50 
GENTIANA. Almost all forms of the Gen- 
tians are exceedingly handsome, and very 
hardy. 
G. acaulis. Stemless Gentian. From the 
Alps and Pyrenees. The plant forms a 
mass of leathery leaves, and carries in May 
blue vase-like flowers 2 inches long. ... 25 2 50 
G. Andrewsii. Closed Gentian. Fine blue 
flowers an inch long, appearing in late 
autumn 20 2 00 
G. piibernla. A western species a foot or 
more high, with large, bright blue flowers, 
I 'A to 2 inches long 25 2 50 
G. saponaria. A species resembling G. An- 
drewsii, but flowering more abundantly. 
I foot 20 2 00 
GERANIUM. These are not the plants 
commonly called Geraniums, which are 
properly Pelargoniums, but fine hardy her- 
baceous perennials. 
G. plalypetalum. One of the handsomest 
of the genus, with numerous deep violet 
flowers an inch or more across, streaked 
with red. i to 2 feet 30 3 00 
G. sanguiiieum. Flowers borne in sum- 
mer, deep crimson-purple, an inch and 
a half across. A very showy and useful 
border plant, i to 2 feet 25 2 50 
OEUM. The Geums are brilliant in flower, 
and have fine foliage. 
G. cocciiieuiii. Brilliant scarlet flowers ; of 
easy culture 25 2 50 
Each Dozen 
GEUM triflorum. Handsome gray, cut 
foliage, and not very bright purplish 
flowers, but the long plumed seed-vessels 
are showy all summer $0 25 $2 50 
GIliLiENIA. Bowman's Root. The reddish 
stems bear handsomely-cut foliage, and at 
the top loose, open panicles of white flowers, 
sometimes tinged with rose. 
G. triroliata. A graceful native plant, well 
worthy of cultivation. July. 6 to 10 inches. 25 250 
G. stipulacea. Very similar to the preced- 
ing, but taller-growing. 2 to 3 feet .... 25 2 50 
GYPSOPHlliA. Plants of great beauty; 
excellent for borders and rock-work, being 
of graceful habit. 
G. paiiiculata. Small white flowers, very 
numerous ; June to August ; grows about 
two feet high, and is a very graceful plant. 25 250 
G. repens. A pretty creeper, with white or 
rose-colored flowers 25 2 50 
G. Stevenii. Similar to G. paniculala, but 
of dwarfer habit and has larger flowers. 
2 feet 25 2 50 
HELENIUM. Large yellow-flowering plants 
for borders or backgrounds; of strong 
growth. 
H. autuinnale. Yellow flowers in autumn ; 
plant four to six feet high, of fine effect . . 25 2 50 
H. Hoopesii. Bright orange flowers, in sum- 
mer ; grows two to three feet high .... 25 2 50 
HELIANTHUS.* The perennial Sunflowers 
are splendid plants, and very useful for 
backgrounds. 
H. angustifolius. Flowers yellow, with 
dark purple centers, 2 to 3 inches across, 
and appearing from August to October. 
2 to 4 feet 20 2 00 
H,IMa.\imiIiani. A large-growing, very 
free-flowering species, which remains in 
bloom until late autumn. 6 to 8 feet ... 20 2 00 
H. mollis. Downy Sunflower. A downy, 
white-leaved sort, with large heads of 
deep yellow flowers. 2 to 3 feet 25 2 50 
H. multitloi'us. Large Single Sunflower. 
A very fine autumn bloomer, with large 
yellow flowers, 4 to 5 inches across ; valu- 
able for cutting 25 2 50 
H. flore-pleno. A very fine double 
variety of the last. Blooms from August 
to October 20 2 00 
H. orgyalis. Flowers 3 to 4 inches in diam- 
eter, produced in great abundance ... 20 2 00 
HELLEBORUS. The ancient Hellebore. 
All fine flowering perennial plants of rather 
dwarf growth. H. nigi r and its varieties 
are known as " Christmas Roses," from the 
facility with which they produce their showy 
flowers in midwinter, with slight protection. 
Nearly all the species have very glossy and 
handsome leaves. 
H. atrorubens. Deep purple flowers in 
March 35 3 50 
