GENTIANA (Jen-shi-an'-a)—Gentian 
So named after the ancient king, Gentius of 
Illyria, and truly living up to their royal 
heritage. The intensity of their coloring has 
made them the standard of color descrip¬ 
tion for blue throughout the world. Prefer 
a rich, moist soil. 
*acaulis—The famous Gentian of the Alps. Daz¬ 
zling blue trumpets cover the prostrate 
mats of heavy, deep green foliage. 50c each; 
3 for $1.35 
*acaulis augustifolia—A variation with narrow 
leaves and flowers spotted a sprightly green. 
One of the choicest of the whole genus. 
$1.00 each 
*acaulis clusi—Another variation of aculis hav¬ 
ing slightly longer flowers, on longer stems. 
50c each; 3 for $1.25 
*andrewsi—A fascinating plant having tightly 
closed flowers of deep blue on 15 " stems. 
Prefers shade and moisture. 25c each; 
3 for 65c 
*asclepiadea—'Slender arching stems from 12" 
to 15" topped by very blue flowers in 
raceme-like spikes- 75c each 
*calycosa—One of the most beautiful Northwest¬ 
ern natives. Rounded leaves on dainty stems 
crowned with large white throated deep 
ultra-marine blue flowers. $1.00 each 
*menziesi—A dwarf sort with small, half-open 
blooms of Prussian blue. Shade and leaf 
mold with good loam. 40c each 
*oregana—A beautiful native with very large 
funnel-shaped flowers of true Gentian-blue 
on 12" stems. A gem of easy culture. 
75c each; 3 for $2.00 
*septemfida—Clustered heads of rich sapphire- 
blue. Easy culture in full sun or light shade. 
50c each 
GERANIUM (Jer-ay'-ni-um)—Crane’s-bill 
The true geranium is a hardy perennial and 
quite distinct from the type grown in the 
north as a greenhouse sort. They all have 
lovely foliage and are persistent bloomers. 
Excellent subjects for the rock garden and 
border. 
*napale—Large fern-like leaves and clear soft blue 
flowers. If kept cut back will bloom all 
season. Rare and extremely fine. 16". 
35c each; 3 for 95c; Doz. $3.50 
*sanguineum—Eorms mounds of lovely fern-like 
foliage which takes on brilliant fall coloring. 
The large blood-red purple veined flowers 
continue throughout the season. 25c each; 
3 for 65c; Doz. $2.25 
*sanguineum alba—Similar to above with white 
flowers. 35c each 
*viscosissimun—A native sort with large purplish 
crimson flowers and hairy finely cut foliage. 
16". 25c each; 3 for 65c; Doz. $2.25 
GLAUCIUM (Glau'-si-um)—Horned Poppy 
.Burbank Hybrids—Beautifully cut glaucus 
foliage and 3' branching stalks covered all 
summer with countless silken orange and 
yellow poppies 3" across. 25c each; 
3 for 65c; Doz. $2.25 
GALAX (Gay'-lax)—Wandplant 
’•'aphylla—A beautiful ground cover delighting in 
moist peaty loam. The bright shiny leaves 
turn a brilliant bronze in the fall. Dainty 
white flowers in raceme*;. .5" .500 each 
GEUM (Jee'-um)—Avens 
A group that is highly prized as a cut 
flower and doubly valuable because of the 
very ornamental, evergreen, pinate, basal 
leaves. If given plenty of moisture, will 
bloom all season. 
*borisi—Large vivid orange-scarlet flowers on 
8" stems above a cushion of deep green 
from May to Oct. Equally at home in the 
border or the rock garden. 50c each; 
3 for $1.25 
*bulgaricum—Fine bright orange flowers on 6" 
stems. 35c each 
*heldreichi—Rich orange red flowers from June 
to August. A native of Greece. 6" 50c each 
*rivale, Leonards Variety fl. pi.—A fine double 
form with deep coppery red flowers in 
great profusion. 50c each; 3 for $1.35 
*rossi (syn. Sieversia turbinata )—A handsome 
native with pale green hairy leaves and nod¬ 
ding, coppery pink or old rose flowers. 8". 
25c each; 3 for 65c; Doz.$2.50 
*sibericum—Large showy, bronzy-orange flowers 
and deep green leaves. 50c each; 3 for $1.35 
GYPSOPHILA (Jip-sof'-il-a)— 
Baby’s Breath 
Clouds of fine starry flowers in feathery 
panicles highly prized for cutting. All sorts 
like full sun and good drainage. A little 
lime is beneficial. 
paniculata compacta—Forms a billowy mound 3' 
high. Indespensible as cut flower. Excellent 
dried for winter bouquets. Very large roots. 
50c each; 3 for $1.25; Medium 35c each; 
3 for 95c 
*repens—Forms a wide mat of bright blue green 
and clouds of lovely pure white flowers all 
season. Splendid for rock or wall work. 
25c each; 3 for 65c 
*repens rosea—Similar to above with delicate 
pink tinted flowers- 25c each; 3 for 65c 
Doz. $2.50 
GLOBULARIA (Glob'-u-lair-i-a)— 
Globe Daisy 
A choice little tufted evergreen loving a 
sunny position but not particular as to soil. 
*trichosantha—Beautiful steel-blue flower heads 
on 4" stems make a brilliant picture in the 
rock garden. 35c each; 3 for 95c; Doz. $3.50 
GILLENIA (Gil-lee'-ni-a) 
trifoliata—Spiraea-like foliage and 3' stalks with 
many fine stems tipped with dainty white 
flowers- An airy, graceful, border specimen- 
50c each 
GORMANIA (Gor-man'-i-a) 
Perfectly hardv natives having thick fleshy < 
leaves not unlike some of the choicer cacti, , 
slowly forming twiggy mats of tropical j 
appearance. , 
*laxa—Large heads of crimson flowers. 35c each; i 
3 for 95c 
*watsoni—Delicate yellow form. 35c each; i 
3 for 95c ‘ 
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HESPERIS (Hes'-per-is)—Sweet Rocket j 
matronalis^—Fragrant lavender pink flowers in ! 
showy spikes in June and July. An old | 
favorite for the border or shrubbery plant- i 
_ing. 25c each; 3 for 65c; Doz. $2.25 » 
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