D. M. ANDREWS, BOULDER, COLORADO 
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exquisite beauty; usually pink or rose. 30c; 
dozen, $2.50; 100, $15.00. 
D. Meadia, White Wings. A pure white 
Shooting Star of exceptional size, both of 
plant and flower; grown from one original 
plant; magnificent umbels on strong stems. 
40c each; 3, $1.00; dozen, $3.50. 
D. multiflorum. *} 12 inches; the best and 
most easily grown of several Rocky Moun¬ 
tain species; showy umbels of brilliant rose, 
and deserving of the widest popularity. 
Small clumps, 50c each; 3, $1.25. 
DRYAS octopetala. Rosaceae. *i@ Moun¬ 
tain Avens. A little alpine creeping shrub 
with 8-petaled white blossoms, the foliage 
forming a turf, nearly evergreen. Tufts 50c 
each; 3, $1.25. 
ECHINACEAE. Compositae. Coneflower. 
Ordinary soil. 
E. pallida alba. *J Two feet; its slender 
spires are not out of place in the rock gar¬ 
den; the large flowers in June have long 
drooping rays of pure white. 50 cents each. 
E. purpurea. To four feet; large cone- 
centered flowers with spreading purple rays 
for a long season. 40 cents; 3, $1.00. 
Erigeron Coulteri. *$ Neat clumps ten 
inches tall with large white-rayed daisies in 
early summer. Easily grown, preferring half 
shade. 40c; 3, $1.00. 
E. salsuginosus. *@ Very beautiful subal- 
pine for moist shade or moraine. Flowers 
large, rosy violet. Strong flowering plants, 
50c each; 3, $1.25. 
E. salsuginosus albus. *@ Very rare snow- 
white variety. Flowering size plants, 75 
cents. 
EUPATORIUM Bruneri. * An excellent 
large plant for moist position, of the Joe 
Pye group with purple flowers in large clus¬ 
ters. 50c each. 
EUPHORBIA Myrsinites. Euphorbiaceae 
t A succulent for the rockgarden, the large 
glaucus leaves in spirals, resembling a Se- 
dium; evergreen, flowers in umbellate clus¬ 
ters, yellow. A rock creeper of striking 
beauty. 40 cents; 3, $1.00. 
E. polychroma. $ Perennial to 1 foot, form¬ 
ing attractive clumps. Floral leaves bract- 
like, yellow, followed by orange-brown 
fruits. 40c; 3, $1.00. 
FESTUCA glauca. $ Blue Fescue. A very 
small tuffed grass for the rock garden or 
for edgings, its color rivaling the Blue 
Spruce, 30c; $2.00 per dozen; $15.00 per 
hundred. 
GERANIUM. Geraniaceae. Ordinary soil. 
A distinction should be kept in mind be¬ 
tween the rank weedy species, and those of 
refined habit in keeping with the small rock 
garden. The following are to be recom¬ 
mended. 
G. Lancastriense. A tiny jewel with rose- 
pink blossoms and delightfully cut foliage. 
Less than six inches high in my garden, and 
seldom without a few flowers. Best in part 
shade. Clumps, 40c; 3, $1.00. 
G. nervosum. *{ 12 inches; a profusion of 
white blossoms with thread-veins of violet; 
spread of 18 inches. 40c; 3, $1.00. 
G. sanguineum album. 10 inches; much 
less invading than the colored form, neat 
flowers and foliage; an acquisition. 40c; 3, 
$ 1 . 00 . 
GEUM. Rosaceae. Avens. (Also known 
as Sieversia.) Easily grown alpines for the 
rock- garden in humus soil and part shade. 
G. ciliatum. *$ Nearly like G. triflorum, 
with rosy pink flowers and tinted seed 
plumes. 30c; dozen, $2.50. 
G. Rossii. *t (Syn. G. turbinatum.) Glossy 
pinnate foliage, turning red in autumn, with 
6-inch stems of yellow flowers. 30c; dozen, 
$2.50. 
GILIA pungens, *$ Syn. Lcptodactyllon. 
Phlox family. A little tufted evergreen rock 
plant for dry position; straw-yellow blos¬ 
soms. Established clumps, 50c each. 
Gilia Nuttallii. *t A six-inch, clump form¬ 
ing mountain perennial with honey-scented 
white flowers in early spring and at inter¬ 
vals during summer. Very choice and easily 
grown; sandy soil, sun. 50 cents. 
GILLEN I A. Rosaceae. American peren¬ 
nials to three feet with the graceful habit of 
the herbaceous Spiraeas. Easy culture, ordi¬ 
nary soil. Either kind, 40c; 3, $1.00. 
G. stipulacea. Finely cut foliage, leafy 
stipules, flowers rose-white. 
G. trifoliata. Trifoliate and with small 
stipules. 
HARDY FERNS. For shade, where flow¬ 
ering plants do not thrive. 
DRYOPTERIS Filix-Mas. Polypodiaseae. 
Colorado Male Fern. Two feet; grows in 
shaded places in the mountains in a moist 
humus soil. The large fronds form a vase¬ 
like clump, are of durable texture, half¬ 
evergreen, and thrives with ordinary care; 
the universal favorite for Colorado gardens. 
30c; dozen, $3.00; 100, $20.00. 
Onoclea struthiopteris. Ostrich Fern. 
Vase-like clump of finely cut fronds. 30c; 
dozen, $3.00. 
Polystichum achrosticoides. Evergreen, 
hardy and one of the most satisfactory; 
known as the Christmas Fern. 30c; dozen, 
$3.00. 
HELENIUM Hoopesii. Compositae. *$ 18 
inches; distinct, spring-flowering, narrow 
orange rays, easily grown. 30c; dozen, $2.50. 
HELIANTHELLA quinquenervis. * Com¬ 
positae. Early summer, long narrow yellow 
rays; 3 feet. 40c; 3, $1.00. 
HELIOPSIS scabra. Compositae. *$ Colo¬ 
rado type; yellow rayed, flowering nearly 
all summer, large flowered, restrained habit. 
40c; 3, $1.00. 
HEUCHERA. Saxifragaceae. Charming 
evergreen tufts of foliage and slender 
