GENTIANA VERNA, ONE OF THE LOVELIEST OF ROCK PLANTS. See Bei.ow. n 
GALAX 
54 aphylla (The Wand Plant), of lasting 
beauty, dainty leaves, rich green in 
Summer, vivid bronre in Winter ; and 
.sweet wand-like spikes of pure white 
flowers ; coot moist position with peat 
and leaf-mould, v-vii. pd. 
GALEGA (Goat's Hue), vetch-like flowers, 
extraordinarily free ; most graceful 
Summer flowers for cutting, 
bo ofllcinalis compacta, 4 ft., rich rosy- 
purple, vii-ix, 4(1. 
61 alba compacta, white, similar to pre- 
ceding, but closer habit. 4d. 
GAULTHERIA (Aromatic Winter-green), dwarf 
creeping evergreens, peaty soil on 
rockery, or among tree roots in partial 
shade. 
66 nummularoides (Creeping Wintergreen), 
6 in., small dark green leaves, and 
pretty white flowers, vi-vii. i/- 
68 procumbens (Canada Tea), dainty droop- 
ing white flowers, succeeded by per 
sistent bright red berries ; foliage in 
Autumn and Winter, handsome bronze, 
vii-viii. In pots, cjd. each. 
GAURA 
60 Lindheimerl, 4 ft., rosy- white flowers, 
on elegant slender branching spikes 
through the Summer ; excellent border 
plant. 6d. 
GENISTA (Rock Broom), hardy free flowering 
shrubs, partial to light, dry. .soil ; very 
free. 
71 pilosa (Greenweed), 1 ft., dense prostrate 
shrub, bright yellow blossoms, ex- 
cellent for dry rockery, vii-viii. 46. 
each : 3/6 doz. 
73 saglttalis, I ft., forms masses, winged and 
jointed branches, destitute of leaves, 
with showy spikes of yellow flowers, 
vi-viii. 4(1. each ; 3/- doz. 
75 tinctoria (Dyer’s Green-weed), ij ft., 
bright yellow flowers from July to 
September, vii-viii, 4d, each ; 3/- 
doz. 
77 11. pi., double form excellent for 
rockeries. 6d. each. 
GENTIANA (Gentian), this lovely group 
of Alpines re(]uire abundant moisture 
and a firm root bed, they should be 
planted at the base of the rockery, or 
in low lying ground. Broken chips of 
limestone and of roofing slate, should 
be freely intermixed with the soil ; 
80 acaulls (Gentianella), 6 in., grand dark 
blue upright flowers, glorious in clumps 
and as an edging, v-vi. 3,/- per doz. ; 
4d. each. 
82 Andrewsii, i ft., rich purplish-blue, 
charming for rockery, iii-vi. 6d. 
84 Asclepiadea (Willow Gentian), i ft., 
rich purple flowers, a very beautiful 
species, vii-ix, 6d, 
87 cruciata, (j in., trailing stems, light blue 
flowers ; vi-viii. 6d. 
.88 decumbens, 6 ft., blue flowers, in ter- 
minal spikes, vii-viii. i/- 
.89 lutea, 3 ft., successive whorls of bright 
yellow flowers, vi-viii, Cd, 
91 septemflda (Crested Gentian), 9 in., large 
terminal clusters of rich lilue, lovely 
white throat, vi-viii. gd. 
.9.1 cordifolia, 6 in., dwarfer than the 
type, vii-ix, 6d. 
GENTIANA — continued. 
94 tibetica, i ft., flowers straw-white, foliage 
broad and striking. 6d. 
95 Verna C- pring Gentian), 3 in. exquisite 
beauty ; flowers glorious blue, pure 
white eye, iv-vi. pd. 
GERANIUM (Crane's Bill), grow and flower 
freely in any drained garden soil ; 
excellent for rock-work, and herbaceous 
borders. 
98 argenteum, 3 in., lovely silvery leaves, 
bluish flowers striped pink. 6d. 
100 armenum, 3 ft., handsome and free ; 
rosy-purple, pencilled black, vi-ix. 4d. 
102 balkanum, il ft., showy clusters rosy- 
purple flowers, free ; richly perfumed. 
v- vi. 4(1, 
104 dahuricum, ij ft., beautiful rich purple. 
vi- vii, .pi. 
108 grandiflorum, i ft., violet-blue, bright 
glossy petals ; prettc'. 6d. 
106 Endressi, i ft,, large rosy tlowers, vii-ix. 
4d. 
no ibericum, i ft., blue-purple, linely divid- 
ed leaves ; showy, vii-viii. 4(1. 
1 16 platypetalum, il ft., one of the hand- 
somest, clear violet flowers, vii-viii. 6d. 
1 12 Low! (anemoniefolium), il ft., beautiftd ' 
handsome clusters of rosy-pink flowers, 
deepening to purple-rose in the centre : 
hardy in dry sheltered positions, v-vii. 
6 ( 1 . 
1 14 nepalense, i ft., of creeping habit. 
bright blue, white centre, vi-viii. 46. 
1 18 pratense, il ft., flowers rich blue-purple, 
vi-viii. 4(1. 
120 album, 1 5 ft., a pure white form. 
4 ( 1 , 
122 fl. pi., 1 1 ft., double, and very free. 
4 ( 1 . 
124 Mauve Queen, il ft., rich mauve 
flowers. 4(1. 
126 sanguineum, 9 in., large showy ruby- 
crimson flowers, vi-viii. qd. 
128 album, iJ ft., a pure white form. 
6d. 
130 lancastriense, 6 in., large pale rose. 
veined darker, vi-ix. qd. 
131 sylvaticum fl. pi., 2 ft., double blue- 
purple, v-viii, 4(1, 
133 Wallichianum, 6 in., bright purple 
flower's, of large size, on prostrate 
stems : a handsome species, vi-ix. 4d. 
10 fine sorts, our selection, 2 ' 6 . 
GERBERA (Alrican Daisy). 
1 36 Jamesoni. .See New Plants, page 4. 
GEUM (Avens), bright, showy fr(re-flowering 
plants in a rich, well-drained soil, 
usefid for the mixed border and the 
rockery. 
139 aureum, 9 in., fine large leaves and large 
deep yellow flowers in abundance, 
v- x. .6(1. 
141 coccineum fl. pi., i ft., double, dazzling 
scarlet from June till frost : usefrd 
for cutting, vi-x. 3,/- per doz. ; 4(1. 
each. 
143 Eweni, i .1 ft., bright orange, semi-double, 
vi- ix. 6(1. each. 
X45 Heldreicht, 1 ft., rich, bright orange- 
red. v-ix. 4(1. 
149 Superba, i ft., a su]ierb richly 
coloured variety of above, free, v-ix. 
6d. 
