Somerset’s 
HARDY PERENNIALS and ROCK PLANTS 
EUPHORBIA (Spurge) 
Doz. 100 
c Corollata. 2 ft. Umbels of small pure white flowers 
produced in great profusion from June until Aug. 
Similar to the Baby’s Breath and useful for cutting$1.50 $10.00 
r Polychroma. 1 ft. Forms round clumps covered with 
yellow flowers in May-June. 2.50 15.00 
FUNKIA (Plantain Lily) 
8 Subcordata. 2 ft. Broad green leaves, blue flowers. 
July-Aug. 1.50 10.00 
sc Subcordata grandiflora alba. 2 ft. Large lily-like 
fragrant white flowers in Aug.-Sept. 1.75 12.00 
s Variegata. 6 in. Foliage striped light green and 
white. Splendid for edging. 1.75 12.00 
GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower) 
c Grandiflora Hybrids. 3 ft. Large yellow and red 
daisy-like flowers on long stems all Summer. 1.20 8.00 
GENTIANA (Blue Closed Gentian) 
cs Andrews!. Does best in moist soil. 1.75 12.00 
GEUM (Avens) 
rc Lady Stratheden. 1 ft. Clusters of attractive foliage 
with quantities of rich yellow double flowers from 
May to July.. 1.75 12.00 
rc Mrs. Bradshaw. Similar to the above but with flowers 
of a brilliant scarlet. 1.75 12.00 
rc Princess Juliana. Similar to the above two varieties 
with large double orange scarlet flowers. 3.50 
rc Heideckeri. Bright orange scarlet semi-double blooms 
on 12 in. stems. Different in habit than the above 
and somewhat hardier. 2.00 15.00 
GYPSOPHILA (Baby’s Breath) 
c Bristol Fairy. Produces large panicles of small double 
pure white flowers in Jime and continues through¬ 
out the Summer with smaller clusters. Indispens¬ 
able for cutting and every garden should have a 
number of plants. Field grown grafted plants. 2.50 20.00 
Pot grown grafted plants. 2M in pots. 2.00 15.00 
r Cerastoides. Tufts of grey green foliage studded 
with white blossoms in May-June. 1.75 12.00 
c Paniculata florepleno. 3 ft. Clouds of minute double 
white flowers in July. Very hardy and permanent. 3.50 25.00 
r Repens. 6 in. A trailing plant with masses of white 
and pink blooms in July-Aug. 1.50 10.00 
HELENIUM (Sneezewort) 
c Autumnale Pumilum Magnificum. 2 ft. Fine plants 
of dwarf compact habit, producing masses of 
golden yellow flowers from June until Fall. 1.75 12.00 
cs Riverton Beauty. 3-4 ft. Pure lemon yellow flowers 
in spreading heads during Aug.-Sept. 1.50 10.00 
cs Riverton Gem. Similar to the above but with flowers 
of old gold suffused with terra cotta. 1.50 10.00 
HELIANTHEMUM (Rock Rose) 
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r Dwarf Evergreen Shrubs. Covered during May and 
June with bright, many colored flowers. Good for the 
rockery, they also are useful for edging or low hedges 
on the front of the hardy border. 
Buttercup, single golden flowers. 1.50 10.00 
Fireball, double scarlet. 1.50 10.00 
Mrs. Earle, single red. 1.50 10.00 
Rodanthe Carneum, silvery foliage, pink blooms... . 1.50 10.00 
Any of the above in strong pot grown plants 
HELIANTHUS (Perennial Sun Flower) 
c Maximiliana. 6 ft. Long graceful sprays of golden 
yellow flowers in October. 1.50 10.00 
c Multiflorus fl. pi. 4 ft. Clear yellow dahlia-like 
blooms in Augugt, September, October. 1.75 12.00 
HELIOPSIS (Hardy Zinnia) 
c Scabra Excelsa. 3 ft. Semi-double golden yellow 
flowers on good stems from June to October. 1.75 12.00 
HELLEBOROUS (Christmas Rose) 
Doz. 
sc Niger. 12 in. Valuable because of its early blooming. 
The leaves are evergreen and the plant does best in 
a shady sheltered position. Blooms during February 
and March. Strong 3 yr. clumps.$0.75 each $7.50 
Hemerocallis 
HEMEROCALLIS 
Great interest is being shown in this flower since the 
introduction of the newer hybrids. Many of them rival 
the finest lilies in form and most of them bloom much 
longer than the older types. We are able to offer these 
varieties at a reasonable price because of a fairly good 
supply. 
TWO OUTSTANDING NEW HEMEROCALLIS 
Golden Dream. Rich golden yellow flowers of good size on 3M-ft. 
stems. Starts in late June continuing until August. 
$0.50 each, $5.00 per dozen. 
Helios. Valuable for its early and continuous bloom. Moderate in 
size of flowers and growth, the color is clear canary yellow and 
the flowers are produced very freely from late May until mid 
July. $0.50 each, $5.00 per dozen. 
RECENT INTRODUCTIONS 
Aureole. Bright yellow, extremely early starting to flower in May. 
Anna Betscher. Rich buttercup yellow, starting about July 15th. 
Donald Wyman. Large open flowers with a splash of crimson on 
each petal. Late June and July. 
Goldeni. Small, deep golden yellow flower. Freely produced over 
a long period, starts about July 10. 
Gypsy. Rich orange flowers flushed red. A brilliant and popular 
sort. Starts about July 1st and blooms over a long period. 
Lemona. Pale lemon yellow flowers on 4>^-ft. stems. Starts in 
late June continuing through July. 
Margaret Perry. Orange scarlet with a yellow stripe down each 
petal. Starts about July 5th and stands out brilliantly when 
used for contrast. 
Mrs. Austin. Very large, bright yellow, lily-like blooms. Starts 
about July 10th. 
Mrs. J. C. Crawford. Rich apricot yellow on tall stems. Slightly 
deeper in color and somewhat later than Mrs. Austin. 
Mrs. W. H. Wyman. The latest of all. 
Sovereign. A fine pale yellow on 3 ft. stems, blooming during 
June and July. 
The Gem. 4 ft. Rich orange yellow with exceptionally fine blooms 
starting about June 20th. 
Any of the above 12 Hemerocallis $4.50 per doz. $35.00 per 100. 
Collection 3 of each, 36 plants, $12.50. 
Fall and early Spring are the best times to plant Lilacs 
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