June, 1915 
THE GARDEN MAGAZINE 
243 
New and Rare Plants 
from China 
Collected for the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University by Mr. E. H. Wilson 
HYPERICUM patulum var. Henryi 
(St. John’s Wort) 
A new hardy variety growing 2}A to 4 feet 
with masses of clear yellow flowers, produced 
in great profusion during July and August. 
Price 50 cents each; $5.00 per dozen 
Other New and Rare Chinese Plants will 
be found in our Midsummer Catalogue. 
Mailed free on application. 
R. & J. FARQUHAR & COMPANY 
9 South Market Street BOSTON, MASS. 
A Gentle Rain Just When and 
Where You Want It 
N OTHING freshens up the sod like a soft, gentle rain. Your lawns, 
tennis court, and garden can be kept green and hardy right through 
the parching heat of July and August by the gentle spray of the 
YOUNG Fountain 
Its atomized shower gently soaks any desired area. No danger 
of flattening out the grass or washing out the roots. Nozzle fed 
from your hose. 
The YOUNG Fountain nozzle is bronze, highly polished, and the 
bowl shaped to keep the nozzle upright. Results are worth many 
times the price — $5.00. Discounts for quantity. Special dis- 
count to dealers. 
For more detailed description, write for free booklet. Send 
check or money order for fountain to 
SPRAY ENGINEERING CO., FOUNTAIN DEPT. 
93 Federal St. Boston, Mass. 
Hollyhocks From Seed 
Wouldn’t you like to have 
Hollyhocks the same as 
Grandmother used to have in 
her old-fashioned garden? 
If so, why not secure your seed now 
from a reliable source, that will produce 
the gorgeous double flowers you so much 
admired! In rainbow colors, from pur- 
est white to deepest crimson, including 
golden yellow and varied pinks. 
June is the time to sow, that you 
may have strong plants to winter over 
and flower successfully next summer. 
Full cultural directions with each 
order. 
Our Invincible Double Holly- 
hocks are unsurpassable 
Double Bright Rose 
Double Maroon 
Double Red 
Double Satiny Pink 
Double Salmon Rose 
Double Pure White 
Double Golden Yellow 
Per Packet 10c. Collection Seven 
Varieties 50c. 
Our full list of Hardy Perennials that can be 
grown from seed mailed upon application 
The Uptown Seed Store 
40 WEST 28th STREET 
Between Broadway and Sixth Av. NEW YORK CITY 
Harry A. Bunyard Co., Inc. 
Write to the Readers’ Service for suggestions about garden furniture 
