DECORATIVE PLANTS 
HARDY PERENNIALS 
•Geum, Fire Opal. 2 ft. May—Oct. Dazzling, rich 
scarlet with orange sheen, often 3 inches across. 
Absolutely hardy. $2.25 for 3; $7.00 for 10. 
•Princess Juliana. 2 ft. Early June-Oct. Large, 
double, pure orange flowers; a splendid new hybrid. 
$2.25 for 3; $7.00 for 10. 
GILLEN1A trifoliata (Bowmansroot). 3 ft. June- 
July. Graceful white flowers borne on slender 
dark red stems. Thrives in moist, partially 
shaded places. 
GLAUCIUM flavum (G. luteum) (Yellow Horn- 
poppy). 18 in. June-Aug. Pale yellow, poppy-like 
flowers rising above mounds of glaucous gray 
foliage. 
•GLOBULARIA trichosanthes (Syrian Globedaisy). 
6—8 in. Small, globular, blue heads rising from 
evergreen mats in May and June. 
GYPSOPHILA (Gypsophila). Airy, graceful, light- 
textured plants essential to the perennial border 
for their contrasting, misty effects in combination 
with sturdier plants. Excellent cut-flowers for 
mixing with larger flowers. 
acutifolia (Green Gypsophila). 2-3 ft. July-Aug. 
Pale pink. 75 cts. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
•cerastioides (Mouse-ear Gypsophila). 3-4 in. May- 
June. Lilac-white flowers above dense, woolly 
mats. 
paniculata (Babysbreath). 2-3 ft. June-Aug. 
Minute, white flowers in loose panicles. 75 cts. 
for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
paniculata fl.-pl. (Double Babysbreath). 2-3 ft. 
July-Aug. Double white flowers on branching 
panicles. $1.05 for 3; $3.00 for 10. 
paniculata fl.-pl., Bristol Fairy. 2-3 ft. An improved 
form bearing large, double, white flowers all sum¬ 
mer. Superior in appearance and usefulness. 
From 3-in. pots, $1.05 for 3; $3.00 for 10. Field- 
grown plants, $1.35 for 3; $4.00 for 10. 
•repens (Creeping Gypsophila). 6 in. June-July. 
Pale pink flowers on trailing mats. 75 cts. for 3; 
$2.00 for 10. 
Helianthemum chamaecistus, Sudbury Gem. 
See page 72 
Helenium autumnale, Moerheim Beauty 
HELENIUM (Sneezeweed). Masses of daisy-like 
flowers on erect, branching plants. Excellent for 
summer and fall effects in sunny situations, 
autumnale (Common Sneezeweed). 4-6 ft. Aug.- 
Sept. Golden yellow. 75 cts. for 3; $2.00 for 10. 
autumnale, Moerheim Beauty. 2Y2ft. July-Sept. 
Bronzy red flowers shaded to orange at tips of 
petals. $1.50 for 3; $4.50 for 10. 
autumnale pumilum (Dwarf Sneezeweed). 1 ft. 
July-Sept. Bright yellow, 
autumnale pumilum magnificum. 18 in. June- 
Sept. Golden yellow. $1.05 for 3; $2.70 for 10. 
autumnale, Riverton Beauty. 4—5 ft. Aug.—Oct. 
Rich lemon-yellow; purplish cone-center, 
autumnale, Riverton Gem. 4—5 ft. Aug.-Nov. 
Reddish gold. 
autumnale rubrum (Red Sneezeweed). 4 ft. Sept.— 
Oct. Deep red. $1.05 for 3; $2.70 for 10. 
Golden Youth. 3-4 ft. July-Sept. A new, pure 
golden yellow hybrid. Very effective. $1.05 for 3; 
$3.00 for 10. 
hoopesi (Orange Sneezeweed). 2-3 ft. May-June. 
Large, pure orange flowers. 
Wyndley. 2)4 ft. Aug.-Sept. Large, yellow dowers, 
stained crimson and mahogany. $1.80 for 3; 
$5.40 for 10. 
HELIANTHEMUM (Sunrose). Dwarf, shrubby, 
evergreen plants covered with a constant succes¬ 
sion of brilliant, single and double flowers. Dry, 
sunny spots suit them. 
•Bride. 8-10 in. June-Aug. White. 
•chamaecistus (H. vulgare) (Common Sunrose). 
8-10 in. June-July. Pale yellow. 
•chamaecistus cupreum (hyssopifolium). 6 in. June- 
Aug. Copper-color. Glossy green foliage, 
•chamaecistus, Fireball. 4—5 in. June—Aug. Dazzling 
red; double. 
•chamaecistus macranthum. 6-12 in. June-July. 
White. 
•chamaecistus, Mrs. Earle. 5—6 in. Double; red. 
Except where otherwise noted, all Perennials are priced at 90 cts. for 3; $2.40 for 
10 
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