Ctardij C£erl?aceous (Perennials-Continued 
15 cents each, except as noted. 
Geum, Mrs. Bradshaw 
Geum - Avens 
Atrosanguineum. Dwarf plant with dark 
red, roselike flowers. 1 Vi ft. All sum' 
mer. 
Mrs. Bradshaw. Showy, double, crimson' 
scarlet, beautifully ruffled flowers resem' 
bling Carnations, on long, slender, UP' 
right stems. D /2 to 2 ft. June to Sep' 
tember. 
Lady Stratheden. Like Mrs. Bradshaw, but 
bright golden yellow. 
Gypsophila 
(Baby’s Breath) 
Bristol Fairy. A wonderful new introduc¬ 
tion. Bristol Fairy produces large pani¬ 
cles of double, white flowers, in which 
the individual blossom is larger, and of 
the purest white, ft also flowers continu¬ 
ously throughout the summer. Grafted 
plants. 35c each. 
Paniculata. Beautiful old-fashioned plant 
possessing a grace not found in any other 
perennial. Dense, spreading bush, nu¬ 
merous tiny flowers in light feathery pan¬ 
icles; delicate foliage; fine for cutting, 
excellent for border or rock garden. If 
' cut and dried will make excellent filler 
for winter use. July and August. 
*Repens. A beautiful trailing plant for the 
rockery with clouds of small, white and 
pink flowers in July and August. 
*Helionthemum 
(Rock or Sun Rose) 
One of the finest border or rock plants. 
Low growing, evergreen plants, forming 
broad clumps, and during their flowering 
season, July to September, are hidden by 
a mass of bloom. 8 to 12 inches. Colors 
vary from yellow and white to rose and 
purple. 
Heliopsis 
(Hardy Zinnia) 
Pitcheriana. Deep yellow flowers, very 
showy border plant. 3 to 4 ft. July to 
September. 
Scabra zinniaeflora. Grows about 2 ft. high 
with large, semi'double, yellow flowers 
about 3 inches across. 
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Helleborus Niger 
(Christmas Rose) 
Particularly valuable because it is very 
early flowering, usually coming into bloom 
in sheltered well'drained, partially shaded 
positions during February or March. White, 
flushed purple, about 2 inches in diameter. 
12 inches high. £1.00 each. 
Hemerocallis 
(Yellow Day Lily) 
Popular hardy plants belonging to the 
Lily family. They succeed everywhere and 
should always be included in every border 
of old'fashioned hardy plants. 
Dr. Regel. Handsome, rich orangedike 
flowers in May. Very fragrant. Fine for 
cutting. D /2 ft. 
Flava (Lemon. Lily). Sweet'scented, clear 
full yellow. 21/2 ft. June. 
Fulva (Brown Day Lily). Coppery orange 
shaded crimson. 3 ft. July. 
Kwanso fl. pi. Double orange flowers. 4 to 
5 ft. July. 
Luteola (Golden Day Lily). Bright golden 
yellow with Indian'yellow shadings. June 
and July. 
Gypsophila Paniculata 
Hesperis - Sweet Rocket 
Matronalis. Fragrant purple flowers in 
showy spikes. Desirable for wild garden, 
shrubbery or mixed border. 2 to 3 ft. 
June and July. 
"Heuchera - Coralbells 
Rosette-like plants with graceful, erect 
stems, bearing sprays of drooping flowers 
in great profusion. Fine for well'drained, 
half-shady places in the border and rockery 
and excellent for cutting. Forces well in 
the greenhouse in early spring. 
Sanguines. Flowers coral-red, very free 
blooming. Nice for cutting, excellent for 
rock garden. 12 to 18 inches. June to 
September. 
Hemerocallis 
Hibiscus - Mallow 
Of quick shrubby growth requiring 4 ft. 
of space, bearing quantities of large fall 
flowers like single Hollyhocks; a showy back' 
ground. 
Red, Pink or White. Deeply cut foliage 
with large flowers. 3 to 4 ft. August 
and September. 
Hollyhocks 
(Althea Rosea) 
Double Flowered. Large rosettes of paper' 
like tissue, very compactly layered. Ma¬ 
roon, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow, and 
Mixed. 4 to 6 ft. July and August. 
* Iberis 
(Hardy Candytuft) 
Sempervirens. Very dwarf and covered with 
a sheet of white flo’wers; fragrant. 10 
inches. Early spring. A particularly fine 
rock plant. 
Heuchera Sanguinea 
Edward Lehde Nurseries, Gardenville, N. Y. 
