BRAINARD NURSERY & SEED CO., THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. 
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Gaillardia Grandiflora 
Epimedium Macrantham. Waxy, cream-white 
flowers in April and May. Fine for Rock 
Garden or ground cover. 9 in. 30c. each; $3.00 
per doz. 
Eupatorium Coelestinum. (Hardy Ageratum). 
A fine, hardy plant growing about 2 ft. tall, 
with Ageratum-like flowers of light blue; in 
flower from August until frost. 20c. each; 
$2.00 per doz. 
Funkia Variegata. Broad foliage, handsomely 
variegated with green and white. 20c. each ; 
$2.00 per doz. 
Gaillardia Grandiflora Superba. One of our 
showiest perennials , large gorgeously colored, 
daisy-like flowers during June and July; 2 to 
2f4 ft. fine for cutting. 20c. each; $2.00 per 
doz. 
Geum Mrs. Bradshaw. Striking, double, dark 
red flowers from June to Sept. 2 ft. 
Geum Lady Stratheden. Large, double, rich yel¬ 
low flowers freom June to Sept. 2 ft. 
Gypsophila Bristol Fairy. This is a wonderful 
improvement over all other Gypsophilas. It 
is a plant of exceptional vigor, producing lar¬ 
ger panicles of blooms, the individual flowers 
of which are decidedly larger and of a purer 
white than the commonly used varieties. 
Extra strong plants 50c. each; $5.00 per doz. 
Helianthemum Mutabile (Rock or Sun Rose). 
Low growing, spreading plants of sturdy 
growth and evergreen foliage; single and 
semi-double flowers ranging in color through 
white, pink, red and yellow, and blooming the 
entire season. 20c. each; $2.00 per doz. 
Helenium Autumnale. Broad heads of golden- 
yellow. daisy-shaped flowers during Septem¬ 
ber. 5 to 6 ft. 
Helenium Riverton Gem. More dwarf than the 
foregoing with flowers deep bronzy-red. 
Helianthus Multiflorus FI. PI. (Double Sun¬ 
flower). Large deep yellow Dahlia-like flow¬ 
ers from July to frost. 
Heliopsis Zinniaflora. A hardy garden gem; 
flowers semi-double of daisy-like form, of a 
beautiful golden to orange yellow, grows 
about 2 ft. tall of compact branched growth 
and flowers from July to September. 20c 
each; $2.00 per doz. 
HEMEROCALLIS 
20c. each; $2.00 per doz. 
The ever popular, old-fashioned, hardy Day 
Lily. Succeeds everywhere and should be in 
every old-fashioned border. 
Florham. Large golden yellow sweet scented 
flowers. August. 2 to 2^4 ft. 
Gold Dust. Bright yellow, outside of petal 
bronzy gold. May and June. 2 to 3 ft. 
Kwanso. Large double flowers of a rich 
bronze-orange. June to Aug. 2 to 3 ft. 
Middendorfii. Deep orange-yellow. June and 
July. 2 to 3 ft. 
25c. each; $2.50 per doz. 
Hespsris Matronalis (Sweet Rocket). Beautiful 
sweet scented white and pink flowers in May 
and June. 2 ft. Very easily grown. 20c. 
each; $2.00 per doz. 
Hibiscus (Giant Mallow). Of branched growth 
almost resembling a shrub with immense 
single bowl shaped flowers resembling single 
Hollyhocks but much larger. White with 
crimson eye, light pink and deep pink. 
Hollyhocks (Giant Double). Among the most 
majestic of hardy plants for planting either 
alone or as a back-ground for other plants 
they are indispensable. Bright rose, maroon, 
newport pink, white, yellow or mixed. 20c. 
each; $2.00 per doz. 
Hollyhock Single. A trifle earlier flowering 
than the double with beautiful showy flowers. 
White, pink, red and yellow, or mixed. 20c. 
each; $2.00 per doz. 
Iberis Sempervirens. (Evergreen Candytuft). 
This is fine for edging or rockery and should 
be planted in broad clumps where they can 
stay indefinitely. Pure white flowers above 
narrow evergreen foliage. May. 1 ft. 
IRIS 
The Irises are quite hardy, of distinct and 
very showy colors and many of them rival Or¬ 
chids in their markings and beauty. The Ger¬ 
man Iris blooms in June and is one of the most 
desirable Spring-flowering plants. The flowers 
of the Japanese Iris are much larger and of 
remarkably varied and beautiful colors. They 
thrive best in a rich and somewhat moist soil 
The blooming season is from the middle of 
June to about August 1. 
