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Chicago AMERICAN BULB CO. New York 
HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS (Cont’d) 
IRIS KAEMPFERI (Cont’d) 
Delphinium—Forced in a 9-in. pot. 
For forcing we supply specially 
treated Delphinium Belladonna and 
Bellamosum. See alphabetically ar¬ 
ranged perennial pages in this book. 
HELENIUM 
Riverton Gem. Old gold suffused with 
bright terra cotta, changing to wallflower 
red. 3 to 4 feet high. In bloom from 
August until October. 
Per 10.$1.00 Per 100.$7.00 
Riverton Beauty. Pure lemon-yellow, with 
large disc of purplish black. 3 to 4 feet 
high; early fall. 
Per 10.$1.00 Per 100.$7.00 
HEMEROCALLIS 
Flava (Lemon Lily). Sweet scented clear 
full yellow. 2 feet. Flowers in June. 
Per 10.$1.00 
Gold Dust. Bright yellow flowers, buds 
and reverse of petals bronzy gold; flower¬ 
ing in May and June. 2 to 3 feet high. 
Per 10.$1.00 
HEUCHERA 
Coral Bells 
Sanguinea. Brilliant coral red. Very orna¬ 
mental. Per 10. .$1.25 Per 100. .$8.00 
Koko No Iro (Purple and Gold). Enor¬ 
mous double flowers. Rich violet-purple 
with white petaloides tipped violet. 
Per 10.$1.00 Per 100.$8.00 
Mahogany. Large double flowers, latest 
to bloom. Purpled mahogany- red, the 
crest petals prettily crested. 
Per 10.$1.50 Per 100.$10.00 
Patrocle. Single superb, dark violet. 
Per 10. ... .$1.00 Per 100.$8.00 
Prosperpine. Single bright rich blue, pro¬ 
duced by sanding of velvety blue on white. 
Per 10.$1.00 Per 100.$8.00 
Reine de Bulgares. Deep blue shading 
with age to light blue with white veins. 
Per 10.$1.00 Per 100.$8.00 
Rose H. Scheepers. Double mauve grey, 
overlaid with blue. 
Per 10.$1.50 Per 100.$10.00 
Ski No Ryo. Double blue and white. 
Per 10.$1.00 Per 100.$8.00 
GAILLARDIA 
Blanket Flower 
Grandiflora. This is considered one of the 
most beautiful and desirable plants in cul¬ 
tivation, beginning to bloom in June they 
continue one mass the entire season. A 
most beautiful combination; very fine for 
cutting. Per 10. .$1.00 Per 100. .$7.00 
IRIS KAEMPFERI 
(Japan Iris) 
Astarte. Double beautiful dark violet. 
Per 10.$1.00 Per 100.$8.00 
Circe. Double dark-violet-blue, finely 
lined with white. 
Per 10.$1.00 Per 100_$8.00 
Eumee. Single dark violet. 
Per 1 0.$1.00 Per 1 00.$8.00 
IRIS GERMANICA 
(German Iris) 
We have a wonderful collection of 20 
named varieties. (Descriptive list of vari¬ 
eties furnished upon request.) 
Prices: Per 100.$4.00 to $10.00 
Mixed German Iris. Per 10.50c 
Per 1 00_$3.00 Per 1,000_$25.00 
GYPSOPHILA 
Baby’s Breath 
Does well in rather dry places. Val¬ 
uable for “mist effect” in bouquets and 
in the garden where a mass of delicate, 
misty bloom will fill a bare place. 
Bristol Fairy. A double Gypsophila of 
greater vigor, producing larger panicles 
of flowers, and having the advantage of 
blooming more or less continuously all 
summer, new branches of bloom appear¬ 
ing after the first flush of flowers has 
passed, if these are cut. 
Per 10.$2.00 Per 100.$15.00 
Acutifolia. Pretty and useful species. 
Lilac-rose. Height 1 foot. 
Per 10.$ 1.00 Per 1 00.$7.00 
PLEASE NOTE; PRICES QUOTED IN THIS 
THAT 
Gekka No Nami. Earliest to bloom and' 
the choicest white, very free. Glistening 
white with creamy white stigmas. 
Per 10.$1.00 Per 100.$8.00 
Gold Bound. A fine double pure white, 
enriched by a creamy glow from the gold 
banded center. 
Per 10.$1.00 Per 100.$8.00 
Hercule. Double clear lilac-blue. 
Per 10.$1.00 Per 100.$8.00 
A COMPLETE CATALOGUE OF 
HARDY PERENNIAL AND ROCK 
PLANTS (THE PRODUCT OF 100 
ACRES) MAILED FREE. 
LIATRIS 
Blazing Star or Gayfeather 
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Pycnostachya. A perfectly hardy peren¬ 
nial of luxuriant growth, doing well in 
any kind of soil, poor or rich, moist or 
dry; producing richly colored purple 
flowers on stout stalks 6 feet high in 
graceful spikes one foot long. In bloom 
during July and August. First rate cut 
flowers. Per 10. .$1.00 Per 100. .$7.00 
Scariosa (Late Type). This is a much 
showier form than is usually sent out 
for this plant. It has large, showy pur¬ 
ple heads and flowers much later than 
the others. A very imposing form. Sep¬ 
tember, 4 to 5 feet. 
Per 10.$1.25 
LIST ARE FOR STRONG FIELD ROOTS — NOT SEEDLINGS- 
WILL GIVE YOU RESULTS THE FIRST YEAR. 
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Per 100.$8.00 
AND OF QUALITY 
