CHELTENHAM PERENNIALS 
— Riverton Gem; brownish red, 4 ft., Aug.- 
Sept.; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
A really showy plant at a lime when there 
is a dearth in the garden. 
— Riverton Beauty; yellow, 4 ft.; Aug.Sept.; 
65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Clear yellow form which combines well 
with Blue Sage. 
Ilelianthemum nummularitim mutabile; 1 ft., 
Sun Rose; May-June; 65c for 3; $2.50 
per doz. 
Wiry little evergreens with flowers like 
single roses; effective in a dry sunny rock 
garden; protect in winter. Varieties: 
double orange, Mrs. Earle (double red), 
pink, yellow. 
Heliopsis vitellina; 3 ft., yellow; Hardy 
Zinnia ; 3 in. double flowers for a long 
period in mid-summer. Good for cutting 
and easy to grow; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Hemerocallis fiava; yellow, 3 ft.; Lemon Lily; 
May; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Clear, fragrant flowers, borne well above 
wide, grassy foliage; lovely in combina¬ 
tion with white Siberian Iris. 
— fulva; orange, 5 ft.; Tawny Day Lily; 
July; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Rusty, orange red flowers; an iron-clad 
perennial succeeding under all conditions. 
— Thunbergii; yellow, 3 ft.; Late Lemon Lily; 
July; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Similar to flava except for blooming time. 
Hen and Chickens—see Sempervivum. 
Herbs- — If interested, send for special list. 
Hernaria glabra; green, 3 in.; Rupture Wort; 
65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
A close mat of green foliage turning bronzy 
red in winter. 
Hesperis matronalis; mixed, lavender, pink 
and white; 4 ft.; Sweet Rocket; May; 55c 
for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Fragrant flowers similar to Phlox; effective 
in a shady situation; sometimes biennial, 
but usually self-sows. 
- alba — white form of above; 65c for 3; 
$2.50 per doz. 
IJosta caerulea (ovata) ; lavender, 3 ft.; Blue 
Plantain Lily; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Luxuriant foliage even in shade, sur¬ 
mounted by tall stems of nodding flowers. 
— japonica alba-marginata; pale lilac, 2 ft.; 
July; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Slender plant with white-edged leaves. 
— lanceolata; 2 ft., late flowering lilac flowers 
in Sept.; smaller leaves than others; 65c 
for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
— plantaginea (subcordata) ; white, 30 in.. 
Fragrant Plantain Lily; Aug.; 65c for 3; 
$2.50 per doz. 
Very large, fragrant flowers; useful in 
shade along with the rest of the tribe. 
Hypericum calycinum; 1 ft., yellow flowers, 2 
in. across in summer; 65c for 3; $2.50 
per doz. 
Good summer bloom followed by pretty 
bronzy foliage in autumn. 
Iberis sempervirens; white, 1 ft.; Candy Tuft; 
May; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Neat evergreen with elongated flower heads. 
- Little Gem; white, 9 in.; May; 95c for 
3; $3.50 per doz. 
More compact and a little later blooming. 
Iris cristata; blue, 3 in.; Crested Iris ; May; 
55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
White and yellow crest on lower petals; 
a dainty thing straying under trees or along 
the edge of a border. 
— Kaempferi; 4 ft.; Japanese Iris; June; 95c 
for 3; $3.50 per doz. 
Gekka no nami (Waves Under the Moon) ; 
early, double white, good substance, yellow 
center. 
Hana no nishiki (Brocade Flower) ; double; 
bright violet-purple, veined white. 
Kimi no megumi (God’s Blessing) ; very 
large, white petals ruffled on edge and 
veined with blue and having a touch of 
yellow at center. 
Mahogany; rich red purple, double. 
Purple; a very fine large, dark purple 
flower with a touch of yellow at center. 
Tora-odori (Tiger Dance) ; white with 
violet tracings. 
— orientalis; deep blue, 2 ft., Oriental Iris; 
June; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Rich flowers among the narrow leaves. 
— pallida dalmatica; lavender blue, 3 ft.; 
May; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Clear toned flower, accented by yellow 
and white beard; broad, glaucus leaves. 
— Pseudacorus; yellow, 3 ft.; Yelloiv Flag; 
early June; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Small flowers of Japanese type, effectively 
naturalized along streams. 
—- pumila; deep blue purple, 12 in., Dwarf 
Iris; April-May; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
A large flower on a little plant. 
-— — caerulea; azure blue, 4 in.; April; 65c 
for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
About half the size of pumila; a group of 
the plants looks like a reflection of the sky. 
- Glee; yellow, April; 65c for 3; $2.50 
per doz. 
