Perennials 
Gaillardia© 
Blanket Flower 
Gorgeously colored, long-stemmed, 
Daisy-like flowers from June to October. 
Showy in the garden; fine for cutting. 
Easily grown; will flower the first year 
if seed is sown early. They thrive in 
full sun and in any good garden soil. 2 ft. 
3942 Bremen Rich coppery scarlet 
more or less tipped golden yellow. 
Pkt. 15 ft; i/ 8 oz. 60?!; i/ 4 oz. $1.00. 
3914 Dazzler Bright golden yellow 
with crimson center. Very effective. 
Pkt. 15?!; Vk oz. 40?!; Vk oz. 70?!. 
3676 Sunset (New) Charming flowers 
of rich golden yellow. Lovely novelty. 
Pkt. 20?!; i/g oz. 70?!; Vk oz. $1.25. 
3922 Tangerine Showy blooms in 
various shades of tangerine-orange with 
coppery cast. Distinct color; compact. 
Pkt. 15?!; i/goz. 60?!; Vkoz. $1.00. 
3675 Torchlight Golden yellow; rich 
maroon red center. Bright. Very large. 
Pkt. 20?!; i/ 8 oz. 70?!; i/ 4 oz. $1.25. 
3805 Grandiflora Hybrids Showy 
combinations of yellow and scarlet. 
Pkt. 10?!; i/ 4 oz. 30?!; 1/2 oz. 500. 
3941 Portola Hybrids Bronzy scarlet 
heavily tipped with golden yellow. 
Flowers are very large, of good substance 
and freely borne on strong, stiff stems. 
Pkt. 150; i/g oz. 400; Vi oz. 700. 
Annual Gaillardia, see page 30 
Geum, Mrs. Bradshaw 
Geum [R] 
The dainty loosely double blooms are 
freely produced on long stems from 
June to September if not allowed to go 
to seed. Fine for cutting. Does best 
in rich, well-drained soil and a warm 
sheltered location. Needs protection 
over winter in cold sections, or treat as 
annuals by starting seed very early 
indoors, ljf to 2 ft. 
3806 Mrs. Bradshaw Bright scarlet. 
Pkt. 150; i/ 16 oz. 350; Vk oz. 550. 
3824 Boresii Orange-scarlet. Pkt. 250; 
Vie oz. 700; Vs oz. $1.25. 
3804 Lady Stratheden Golden yel¬ 
low. Pkt. 200; 1/16 oz. 450; Vkoz. 750. 
3802 Prince of Orange Striking 
shade of deep orange. Pkt. 250; 
Vis oz. 550; Vk oz. 900. 
Gypsophila 
Perennial Baby’s Breath 
4048 Pacifica |c] A new rose-colored or 
pink variety of the Paniculata type but 
taller, more erect growing and later 
flowering. 3-4 ft. Good for cutting. 
Pkt. 200; / 6 oz. 500; Vk oz. 850. 
3807 Paniculata, Single g] Tiny 
white flowers on slender stems, produc¬ 
ing a mist-like effect. Blooms during 
June and July. Can be dried. 2V 2 ft. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 300; 1/2 oz. 500. 
3799 Paniculata fl. pi.. Double |c] 
Small, double white blooms in much 
branched panicles during June and 
July. Invaluable for cutting. 3 ft 
Pkt. 200; Vie oz. 500; Vk oz. 850. 
3709 Repens [R] An excellent, trailing 
dense carpet-like plant for the rock 
garden; covered with small, white 
flowers during June and July. 6 in. 
Pkt. 150; Vk oz. 400; Vi oz. 700. 
3672 Repens Rose U Same habit of 
growth as Repens; flowers are clear 
light pink. June and July. 6 in. 
Pkt. 150; Vkoz. 700; Vk oz. $1.25. 
Annual Gypsophila, see Page 30 
Helenium 
Sneezewort 
Free-blooming plants of tall, bushy 
growth, which are a mass of color during 
August and September. Of vigorous 
growth, succeeding in ordinary soil in 
sun or half-shade. Fine for cutting. 
3809 Autumnale superbum Pretty, 
Daisy-like, golden yellow flowers in 
large trusses on plants 5 to 6 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 150; Vkoz. 600; Vi oz. $1.00. 
HlblSCUS Mallow Marvels iMl 
3812 Giant Mixed Showy shrub-like 
plants bearing profusely white, pink and 
red flowers of enormous size during 
August and September. Easy to grow. 
For moist or dry places. 5 to 6 ft! 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 250; 1/2 oz. 400. 
3803 Riverton Beauty A glorious 
lemon-yellow flower with a large, pur¬ 
plish black cone. Very showy. 4 ft 
Pkt. 200; Vkoz. 700; Vi oz. $1.25. 
Helianthemum i 
Rock or Sun Rose 
3801 Mutabile Dwarf, evergreen 
plants with innumerable lovely rose, 
pink, yellow and white blooms which 
resemble little roses. May and June 
and more or less throughout the sum¬ 
mer. Ideal for dry, sunny situations in 
borders, banks, or rock gardens. 1 ft. 
Pkt. 100; Vkoz. 300; Vi oz. 500. 
Helianthus 
Perennial Sunflower 
3904 Mixed Single orange and orange- 
yellow blooms borne profusely during 
the fall on plants 3 to 5 ft. tall. Excel¬ 
lent for border and cutting. Pkt. 150; 
Vkoz. 600; Vi oz. $1.00. 
Annual Sunflowers, see Page 53 
Heliopsis —Hardy Zinnia 
3760 Scabra zinniaeflora Bright, 
golden yellow double Zinnia-like flowers 
from July to September. Fine for the 
border; excellent for cutting. 3 ft. 
Pkt. 150; Vk oz. 350; Vi oz. 600. 
Heuchera —Coral Beils [Ml 3 
3811 Sanguinea Hybrids Small 
white, pink, rose, and crimson bell¬ 
shaped blooms on slender flower spikes 
12 to 18 in. above the dwarf, compact 
bushy plants. June until September. 
Fine for border, rock garden and cutting. 
Pkt. 250; Vi6 oz. 850; Vk oz. $1.50. 
Iberis [H 0 
Perennial Candytuft 
During early spring and summer the 
dwarf plants are hidden under a mass 
of flowers. Excellent for rockeries or 
borders and extremely charming on 
ledges or walls. Useful for covering 
dry, sunny places. 8 to 10 in. 
3983 Delicate Pink Large umbels of 
attractive soft pink flowers. Very free. 
Pkt. 150; Vk oz. 500; Vi oz. 850. 
3848 Gibraltarica hybrida Lovely 
lavender-pink; the largest and showiest. 
Pkt. 100; Vk oz. 350; Vi oz. 600. 
3684 Jucunda [R] (New) A rare species 
blooming during June and July. The 
dwarf, bluish green plants bear dainty 
spikes of small pink flowers. 6 in. Plant 
in full sun. Most worthy acquisition. 
Pkt. 300; Vk 2 oz. 850; '/ 16 oz. $1.50. 
3829 Sempervirens A favorite peren¬ 
nial for edging or rock gardens, with in¬ 
numerable trusses of pure white flowers. 
Pkt. 150; Vk oz. 500; Vi oz. 850. 
3683 Sempervirens, Snowflake (New) 
Exceptionally large, pure white flowers, 
in close heads, completely cover the 
neat evergreen dwarf spreading plants. 
Pkt. 250; Vk oz. 850; i/ 4 oz. $1.50. 
Incarvillea 
Hardy Gloxinia . 
3831 Delavayi Lovely, bright rose 
Gloxinia-like flowers on sturdy, upright 
stems. Perfectly hardy in the South, 
but in the North should be lifted and 
stored frostproof like Dahlias. Blooms 
in June and July; a vivid splash of color 
in border or rockery. Prefers a sunny 
position, well-drained soil. May also be 
grown as a pot plant. 15 to 18 in. 
Pkt. 250; Vk 2 oz. 600; i/ 16 oz. $1.00. 
Annual Incarvillea, see page 31 
Japanese Kudzu Vine§ 
2974 (Pueraria Thunbergiana) A 
pretty climber with rosy purple, Wis¬ 
teria-like flower-clusters and large, 
Bean-like foliage. Starts new growth 
from the crown of the roots each year. 
Slow growing at first, but when estab¬ 
lished, they grow 40 ft. or more each 
season. Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 300; 1/2 oz. 500. 
Many Colorful Varieties of Annual Candytuft are listed on page 23 
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