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Eryngium • Sea Holly 
Amethystinum. Spiny, bluish foliage and 
dark blue flowers. 
Eupatorium • Thoroughwort 
Ccelestinum. Mist-Flower. Pale blue 
flowers like ageratum. Splendid. 
Filipendula 
Camtschatica. Meadowsweet. Tall. Snowy 
white flowers in July. 
Hexapetala. Dropwort. Dwarf. Creamy 
white. May. 
Funkia. See Hosta 
Gaillardia • Blanket Flower 
Grandiflora. Large; crimson and gold. 
All season. 2 ft. 
Sun-God. Yellow. See Specialties, page 84. 
50c each; $4.50 for 10. 
Geranium • Crane’s Bill 
Sanguineum. Bright crimson flowers. 
For other species, see Rock-Garden Plants, page 87 
Geum 
Lady Stratheden. Double, bright golden 
yellow flowers like double buttercups. 
Mrs. Bradshaw. Deep scarlet-crimson. 
For other species, see Rock-Garden Plants, page 87 
Gypsophila • Baby’s Breath 
Paniculata. Sprays of misty white flowers. 
Paniculata, Bristol Fairy. Finest variety. 
Flowers large, double, and white. 50c 
each; $4.50 for 10. 
Repens. Creeping variety for rock-gardens. 
Helenium • Sneezewort 
Autumnale. Daisy-like yellow flowers in 
late Summer and Autumn. 
Autumnale rubrum. Flowers bright terra¬ 
cotta-red. 
Riverton Beauty. Lemon-yellow, black 
center. 
Riverton Gem. Deep yellow, shaded 
bronze. 
Eupatorium coelestinum 
Helianthus • Sunflower 
Mollis. Velvety foliage. Lemon-yellow 
flowers. 
Multiflorus, Soleil d’Or. Large, bright 
yellow, double, dahlia-like flowers. 
Heliopsis • Ox-Eye 
Pitcheriana. Bright yellow False Sun¬ 
flower. 
Helleborus • Christmas Rose 
Niger. White flowers, like anemones, 
from December until March. Ever¬ 
green. $1.50 each; $14.00 for 10. 
Heuchera • Alum-Root 
Pluie de Feu. Coral-red. 
Sanguinea. Graceful sprays of scarlet 
flowers. 
Hemerocallis fulva (Day-Lily) 
Hemerocallis • Day-Lily 
Flava. Lemon Day-Lily. Beautiful, fra¬ 
grant, lemon-yellow flowers in June. 
Fulva. Tawny Day-Lily. Orange flowers 
with maroon blotch. July and August. 
Fulva Kwanso. Double orange flowers. 
Thunbergii. Tall; buttercup-yellow 
flowers. 
Betscher’s Hybrids 
These handsome hybrids prolong bloom 
all Summer. 
$1.50 each; $14.00 for 10 
Anna Betscher. Golden yellow. 
Bay State. Orange-yellow. 
Goldeni. Golden orange. 
J. A. Crawford. Apricot-yellow. 
Lemona. Pale lemon. 
Mrs. W. H. Wyman. Light yellow. 
Hibiscus • Mallow 
Mallow Marvels. Shrubby plants with 
enormous flowers. Crimson, Pink, and 
White. 
Moscheutos. Flowers 6 inches across, 
light rosy red. 
Oculiroseus. Enormous white flowers 
with red eyes. 
Prices, except where noted, 25c each; $2.25 for 10; $20 
German Iris 
Hollyhock. See Althaea 
Hosta (Funkia) • Plantain Lily 
Lancifolia. Broad, green foliage and spikes 
of lilac flowers. 
Lancifolia undulata variegata. Wavy 
foliage, marbled white. 
Ovata. Broad foliage and sprays of Iilac- 
colored flowers. 
Plantaginea grandiflora (Subcordata 
grandiflora). Handsomest of all pure 
white, lily-like flowers. 35c each; 
$3.00 for 10. 
Iberis • Candytuft 
Sempervirens. Shrubby plants covered 
with pure white flowers in Spring. 
Sempervirens, Snowflake. Especially 
handsome, compact type for rock- 
garden. Snowy white flowers. 
Incarvillea 
Delavayi. Large, deep rose-purple, trum¬ 
pet-shaped flowers. 35c each; $3.00 
for 10. 
German Iris 
Extremely desirable plants for sunny 
banks and borders. The erect petals are 
called the Standards (S); the drooping 
petals, the Falls (F). 
Alcazar. S, violet; F, dark purple. 
Ambassadeur. S, rose-violet; F, velvety 
purple. 35c each; $3.00 for 10. 
Archeveque. S, deep violet; F, velvety 
violet. 
Aurea. S and F light yellow. 
Caprice. S and F rosy red. 
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