D. M. ANDREWS, BOULDER, COLO. 
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DODECATHEON. Primulaceae. Shooting Star. Light moist loam 
with humus. Plant one to two inches deep in clumps of three to a 
dozen; best with light shade. Fall planting recommended. 
D. Meadia. An improved strain, propagated from large-flowering 
types; often more than two feet tall, the umbel bearing 15 to 20 or 
more cyclamen-like blossoms of exquisite beauty; white to pale pink. 
30c: dozen, 32.50; 100, 315.00 
D. Meadia, Angel Wings. This is a fine pink, differing from Dan 
Cupid and equally desirable, 50c; 3 for $1.25. 
D. Meadia, Dan Cupid. Rose-pink of fine color and large size. A 
superb companion for White Wings. 50c; 3 for $1.25. 
D. Meadia, White Wings. A pure white Shooting Star of exceptional 
size, both of plant and flower; grown from one original plant; mag¬ 
nificent umbels on strong stems. 40c; 3 for $1.00; dozen, $2.50. 
D. multiflorum. *i 12 inches; the best and most easily grown of 
several Rocky Mountain species; showy umbels of brilliant rose, and 
deserving of the widest popularity. Small clumps, 50c each, 3, $1.25. 
EUPHORBIA Myrsinites. Euphorbiaceae. A succulent for the 
rockgarden, the large glaucus leaves in spirals, resembling a Sedum; 
evergreen, flowers in umbellate clusters, yellow. A rock creeper of 
striking beauty. 35c; dozen. $3.00. 
E. polychroma. Perennial to 1 foot, forming attractive clumps. 
Floral leaves bract-like, yellow, followed by orange-brown fruits, 40c; 
3 for $1.00. 
Evening Primrose, see Oenothera. 
FERNS. Hardy varieties. For shade, where flowering plants do 
not thrive. Humus soil. 
Dryopteris Filix-Mas. Colorado Male Fern. Two feet; grows in 
shaded places in the mountains in a moist humus soil. The large 
fronds form a vase-like clump, are of durable texture, half-evergreen, 
and thrives with ordinary care; the universal favorite for Colorado 
gardens. 50c; dozen, $4.00. 
Onoclea struthiopteris. Ostrich Fern. Vase-like clump of finely cut 
fronds. 35c; dozen, $3.00. 
Polystichum achrosticoides. Evergreen, hardy and one of the most 
satisfactory; known as the Christmas Fern. 35c; dozen $3.00. 
GERANIUM. Geraniaceae. Ordinary soil. A distinction should be 
kept in mind between the rank species, and those of small habit in 
keeping with the rock garden. 
G. atropurpureum. * A large species, low-growing, with a spread of 
two or three feet. Easily grown, flowering all summer, color deep 
purple or crimson. Splendid and distinct. 40c; 3 for $1.00. 
G. nervosum. * 12 inches; a profusion of white blossoms with 
thread- veins of violet; spread of 18 inches. 40c; 3 for $1.00. 
G. sanguineum album. 10 inches, much less invading than the color¬ 
ed form, neat flowers and foliage; an acquisition. 40c; 3 for $1.00. 
GEUM. Rosaceae. Avens. (Also known as Sieversia). Easily 
grown alpines for the rock garden in humus soil and part shade. 
G. ciliatum. *$ Nearly like G. triflorum, with rosy pink flowers and 
tinted seed plumes. 30c; dozen, $2.50. 
GILIA pungens. *$ Syn. Loptodactyllon. Phlox family. A little tufted 
evergreen rock plantfor dry position; straw-yellow blossoms. Establish¬ 
ed clumps, 50c each. 
