WM. BORSCH & SON 
Maplewood, Oregon 
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^Grandiflorum —Another long-flowering species, with large blue flowers, 
veined crimson, on 12 to 18-inch stems.35 
ijilbericum —Violet blue flowers on 12-inch stems. Foliage assumes rich 
tints in Autumn.35 
^Pylzowianum —Spreads rapidly by means of underground rhizomes and 
bulbils. Nicely cut leaves and large pink flowers on slender 3 to 4- 
inch stems, when not too generously treated.50 
^Sanguineum —Of prostrate habit, with large red flowers.35 
:j:GEUM. ALPINE SPECIES —These are doubly valuable for the Alpine Gar¬ 
den on account of their handsome evergreen foliage and large showy 
flowers, which are produced from early Spring to Fall. If given 
sufficient root moisture, the following, with the exception of Au- 
rantiacum and Montanum, will thrive in full sun. Require a deep 
rich soil. 
^Aurantiacum—A very rare species, dark green foliage and large orange- 
yellow flowers on 6-inch stems.50 
Borisii—One of, if not the finest, of this showy genus. Neat tufts of 
evergreen foliage with many branching 8 to 12-inch stems, covered 
with large vivid orange-scarlet flowers from May to October. Root 
divisions. (See outside back cover).50 
Heldreichii—A dwarf species from Greece, with orange-red flowers on 8 
to 12-inch stems. June to August.35 
Montanum—Prettily puckered, glossy green leaves and large bright 
golden flowers on 3-inch stems, off and on all Summer. Stock very 
limited .50 
GEUM Border Varieties: 
Lady Stratheden—Best described as a golden yellow version of Mrs. 
Bradshaw. May to August...25 
Mrs. Bradshaw—Large double scarlet flowers on 18 to 24-inch stems.25 
Princess Juliana—Large flowers of tawny yellow, tinged with rich ap¬ 
ricot. Continuous flowering. 18 to 24 inches.50 
GLAUCIUM (Homed Poppy) —An excellent plant for hot, dry spots. Large 
orange and yellow flowers on 18 to 24-inch stems, which are branch¬ 
ing. Foliage also very handsome.:.25 
^GLOBULABIA Cordifolia—Green, glossy, evergreen foliage with fluffy, 
grey-blue flowers on 3-inch stems. June and July.25 
^Nana—A delightful dwarf, the smallest of the family. Close creeping 
habit, studded with violet-blue, button-like flowers.50 
Wilkommii—Large heads of soft, clear blue. New and rare.35 
^GORMANIA (Allied to Sedum) Laxa—Formerly listed as Rhodiola. Rosettes 
of fleshy foliage and heads of crimson flowers, forming large mats.25 
^Watsoni—Pale yellow flowering form of preceding.25 
GYPSOPHILA Fratensis—Compact mats of glaucous foliage, with large 
pink flowers on dark stems. 3 inches. May to July.35 
Paniculata (Single Baby’s Breath)—Very branching plants, preferring 
open, rather dry places. Masses of delicate white flqwers.25 
^Paniculata fl. pi.—Double flowering seedlings of the preceding.50 
^Paniculata Ehrlii—A distinct new form, early, pure white, double-flower¬ 
ing. Blooms before G. Paniculata, and after main crop has been cut 
flower spikes still make their appearance until frost. Flowers of this 
variety were cut on Thanksgiving Day in our gardens. Grafted 
plants only ...75 & 1.00 
$Repens —A creeping variety with evergreen soft grey-green foliage, with 
white to pink flowers, 2 to 3 inches. July to September.30 
*Rokejeka (Acutifolia) —Rose colored Baby’s Breath. Tall, graceful 
grower with rather large flowers during June and July.25 
X Rock Plants. 
* Cut Flowers. 
Do not fail to plant some Heliantliemum. 
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