HARDY PERENNIALS 
Geum 
Coccineum Mrs. Bradshaw. Large, double flowers of a 
fiery red, blooming nearly all summer. 
Lady Stratlieden. Rich golden yellow blossoms. 
Montanum. Dwarf alpine, yellow flowers. 
*Reptans. Yellow; 3 inches. 
Orange Queen. Excellent cut flow’er; more scarlet than 
orange. 
Sibiricum. Large coppery scarlet flowers. 
Winchmore Hill. A new one from Perry’s. Bright scarlet. 
Glaucium flavum, Horned Poppy 
Yellow, attractive foliage. 
Golden Rod, see Solidago 
Helenium autumnale rubrum is a splendid cut 
flower. 
Grasses, Hardy Ornamental 
Erianthus ravennae. Plume Grass or Hardy Pampas. 10 
feet high. 
Eulalia gracillima. Japan Rush. Graceful habit, with very 
narrow foliage; of a bright green color, with a silvery 
midrib. 0-7 feet high. 
Eulalia japonica. Long, narrow, graceful green foliage, 
and when in flower the attractive plumes are 6-7 feet. 
Eulalia japonica variegata. Long, narrow' leaves, striped 
green, white, and often pink or yellow. 
Lyme Grass. Stiff blue spears, good with cut flowers. 
Gypsophila, Baby’s Breath 
Bristol Fairy. An improved white, double. 1.50 
Ehrlei. Similar to Bristol Fairy, rather longer blooming 
season. 1.50 
Paniculata compacta. Single white; not recommended. 
Paniculata flore pleno. The best to dry for winter. 1.50 
♦Repens. Small, white and pink flowers in July and August. 
Good when the spring glory of the rock garden sags. 
Helenium 
Autumnale rubrum. Deep bronze red. 5-6 feet. September. 
Autumnale superbum. Broad heads of deep golden yellow 
flowers in late summer. Grows 5-6 feet high. 
Hoopesii. Large yellow. June. Ragged looking. 
Riverton Beauty. Pure lemon-yellow, with large discs 
of purplish-black. 
Riverton Gem. Old gold, suffused wallflower-red. August 
to October. Excellent cut flow'er. 
Helianthemum, Rock or Sun Rose 
Good for rockery, or a dry, sunny bank. 
♦Buttercup. Golden yellow; single. 
Clara Middleton. Single, rich orange. 
Croceum. Clear yellow, a continuous bloomer. 
*Praecox. l r ellow T , silvery foliage. 
*Rose Queen. Large, single pink flowers. 
♦Mixed Varieties. 
Helianthus, Hardy Sunflower 
Mollis. Improved variety of Helianthus. 
Multiflorus 11. pi. Clear yellow; resembling a Dahlia. 4 ft. 
Heliopsis 
Anemone Flowered. Clear yellow'; September. 
Pitcheriana. Yellow daisy; July to September. 
Scabra excelsa. Bright yellow, double, 3 feet high; mid- 
July to end of September. 
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