Rutherford, N. J. 
Hardy Herhaceous Plants 
Funkia lancifolia albo-marginata. White. to 2 ft, 
Aug., Sept. 
F. subcordata grandiflora. @ Large, pure white flowers 
and bold foliage make this a very attractive variety. 
13 ^ to 2 ft. July, Aug. $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 
per 100. 
F. undulata media. Blue. 23^ ft. July, Aug. 
F. undulata media variegata. Leaves widely edged and 
striped white. Purplish mauve flowers. 'lYi ft. July, 
Aug. 
GAILLARDIA aristata (grandiflora). Blanket Flower. 
Yellow and orange-red. An invaluable cut-flower be¬ 
cause it retains its beauty so long. 13^ to 2 ft. May- 
Sept. 
G. , Portola. Vigorous grower with beautiful foliage. 
Flowers are brilliant coppery scarlet, each petal 
heavily margined with golden yellow. Fine for cut¬ 
ting. 23 ^ ft, May-Sept. 
GALEGA offlcinalis. Goal's Rue. Pea-shaped blue 
flowers. 3 ft. July, 
GAULTHERIA procumbens. See Native Plants. 
GENTIANA acaulis. @ (Rare.) One of the most beau¬ 
tiful alpine plants, with trumpet-like flowers of an 
intense gentian-blue, marked with yellow inside. 
Blooms in spring and sometimes again in autumn. 
Likes deep, moist soil and good light. 4 in. March- 
May. 50 cts. each, $1.35 for 3, $4 for 10. 
GEUM Borisii. @ The true variety is rather scarce. A 
dwarf plant with brilliant orange-red flowers. Re¬ 
markably free flowering. 10 in. May—Sept. $1.50 
for 3, $4 for 10, $35 per 100. 
G. sibiricum. © Orange-red. 10 in. April-June. 
G., Dolly North. © Distinct and striking variety with 
large, rich apricot flowers. Strong grower. 2 ft. June, 
July. 50 cts. each, $1.35 for 3, W for 10. 
G., Fire Opal. © Large scarlet flowers with an orange 
sheen. 2 ft. June, July. $1.50 for 3, $4 for 10, 
$35 per 100. 
G., Lady Stratheden. © The large, double flowers are 
richly yellow. A fine and beautiful variety that 
blooms the greater part of summer and fall. 2 ft. 
June-Sept. 
G., Mrs. J. Bradshaw. © Excellent variety bearing 
striking, double, dark red flowers most of the 
summer and fall. 2 ft. June-Sept. 
G , Orangeman. A distinct, single, orange flower about 
13 ^ inches in diameter, with strong spikes nearly 
2 feet high. 2 ft. May, June. $1.50 for 3, $4 for 1(), 
$35 per 100. 
G.> Princess Juliana. © A fine new hybrid with large, 
double, pure orange flowers. 2 ft. June, July. $1.50 
for 3, $4 for 10, $35 per 100. 
GYPSOPHILA, Bristol Fairy. Double-flowering Baby's 
Breath. Has larger white flowers than the old G. 
paniculata fl.-pl. An excellent cut-flower. 2 to 3 ft. 
June-Sept. $1.50 for 3, $4 for 10, $35 per 100, 
G. Oldhamiana. A valuable late-flowering variety. 
Flowers lovely soft pink. 2,3^ ft. Sept. $1 for 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
G. pacifica. Produces dainty sprays of single, pale pink 
flowers in abundance. 23^ ft. July, Aug. $1 for 3, 
$2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
G. paniculata fl.-pl. True Double Dutch Baby's Breath. 
Double, pure white flowers in great profusion. 2 to 
3 ft. July, Aug. $1.50 for 3, $4 for 10, $35 per 100. 
G. repens. © White or pale rose flowers. A fine trailing 
plant for the rock-garden. 6 in. June, July. 
G. repens Bodgeri. © A new dwarf Baby’s Breath of 
compact habit with large, double, white flowers, 
tinted pink. In flower practically all summer; blooms 
two weeks earlier than anj'^ other variety. Excellent 
as a rock-plant, and if staked may be used for cutting. 
13 ^ to 2 ft. June-Sept. $1 for 3, $2,50 for 10, $22 
per 100. 
G. repens Rosenschlier. © Rosy Veil. A very interest¬ 
ing novelty, of compact habit, free flowering, with a 
mass of flowers of a more pronounced pink. 8 to 12 
in. June-Sept. $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
HEDERA Helix conglomerata. See page 56. 
HELENIUM, Chippersfield Orange. This new variety 
has flowers of contrasting shades of light and deep 
orange. Fine for back borders and for cutting 4 to 
5 ft. Aug., Sept. $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
H. autumnale pumilum magnificum. A dwarf sort that 
produces masses of large golden yellow flowers from 
midsummer to fall. 1 to 1>^ ft. July-Oct. $1 for 3 
$2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
H. autumnale, Riverton Beauty. Rich lemon-yellow, 
with large purplish black cone. 5 ft. Aug., Sept. 
H. autumnale, Riverton Gem. Yellow, changing to red. 
Fine cut-flower on a long stem. 5 ft. Aug., Sept. 
H. autumnale rubrum. Red. 5 ft. Aug., Sept. 
H. Bigelovi. Wonderful border plant. Rich golden yel¬ 
low flowers in summer. 23^ ft. June, July. 
H. Hoopesi. Yellow. 2 to 3 ft. May, June. 
HELIANTHEMUM. Sun-Rose. Evergreen or half¬ 
evergreen, low-growing, wiry plants. They produce 
an abundance of flowers and are reliable and beauti¬ 
ful, not only for the rockery, but also for the border. 
H., Ball of Fire. © Double; red. 6 to 10 in. June, July. 
H. citrinum. © Yellow; single. 6 to 12 in. June, July. 
H., Double Orange. © Orange. 6 in. June, July. 
H. macranthum (Ghamaecistus macranthum). © White. 
6 in. June, July. 
H., Mrs. Earle. © Double rich crimson flowers. 8 in. 
June, July. 
H. rhodanthum (apenninum roseum). © Pink. 6 in. 
June, July. 
H., Rosy Gem. © Pink. 6 in. June, July. 
H. multiflorum. © Mixed. 6 in. June, July. 
All Helianthemums, $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 per 100 
HELIANTHUS angustifolius. Swamp Sunflower. Tall 
spikes of brilliant yellow blooms with black discs and 
very attractive foliage. It is the last Sunflower to 
bloom and is very desirable for maintaining color and 
height in the border, and as a cut-flower. 6 ft. Sept, 
to heavy frost. $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
H. orgyalis. Hardy Sunfloiver. Yellow. Willow-like 
foliage. Easy of culture in any ordinary garden and 
is admirable for the flower and shrubbery border. 
Fine for cutting. 6 ft. Aug. 
H., Miss Mellish. Yellow. 4 to 5 ft. Aug., Sept. 
H. mollis. Yellow. 5 ft. Aug., Sept. 
HELIOPSIS Hybrid, Orange King. Large, semi-double 
flowers of a real orange color. 3 ft. July, Aug. 35 cts. 
each, $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10. 
H. scabra formosa. The flowers are bright yellow, al¬ 
most double, and excellent for cutting. 23^ ft. Aug.— 
Oct. $1 for 3, $2.50 for 10, $22 per 100. 
H. scabra zinniaeflora. Large, semi-double, yellow flow¬ 
ers about 3 inches across. Fine for cutting. 2 to 3 ft, 
July-Oct. 
HELLEBORUS cyclophyllus. Large, greenish white 
flowers. Foliage much divided and evergreen. 1 to 
IM ft- Dec.-March. $1 each, $2.75 for L S8 for 10. 
H. niger. © Ghristmas Rose. Ordinarily this odd plant 
blooms in winter, pushing lO-inch stems above the 
leathery foliage, on which are borne pure white, 
anemone-like flowers. Later they take on tints of 
pink and rose which last well into early spring. To 
enjoy its beauty in mid-winter, protect it with a tent 
of pine boughs or plant in a coldframe. It requires a 
rich soil, shade, and plenty of moisture. 8 to 10 in. 
Nov.-March. $1 each, $2.75 for 3, $8 for 10. 
Hemerocallis • Day-Lily 
Lily-like plants with grass-like leaves and yellow and 
orange flowers. They are all easy growers and thrive in 
almost any situation. By a selection of varieties the 
flowering season can be prolonged. 
Hemerocallis, Aureole. Golden yellow flowers. A very 
early-blooming variety. 3 ft. May—July. 
H. citrina. Large, very fragrant, sulphur-yellow flowers. 
3 ft. June, July. 
H. Dumortieri. Orange-yellow flowers. Good foliage. 
2 ft. May, June. 
Prices, unless noted, 85 cts. for 3, $2.30 for 10, $20 per 100 
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