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Fred’k H. Horsford, Charlotte, Vermont 
GILLENIA (rifoliata. Indian Physic, Bowman’s Root. 
Plant about 18 inches high, with pale rose or 
white flowers in panicles. Blooms in June. N., 
15 cts. each ; P., 18 cts. each. 
GYPSOPHILA acutifolia. N., Pc. each; P., 18c. each. 
G. paniculata. Baby’s Breath. A native of 
Europe. Has much to recommend it. Its 
liowers are very numerous, so much so that to a 
casual observer they seem almost inseparable. 
They are nearly white, borne in panicles, and 
give a very charming effect, either in the border 
or when used in bouquets. It is a plant that 
grows alone in any good garden soil, and is sure 
to be prized by all who try it. Summer. N., 
15 cts. each, $1.25 per doz.; P., 18 cts. each, 
$1.45 per doz. Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. 
G. repens. N., 12 cts. each, $1.15 per doz.; P.,15 
cts. each, $1.30 per doz. Seeds. 5 cts. per pkt. 
Helianthus orgyalis. 
HELENIUM autumnale. Sneezeweed. This handsome 
native perennial attains a height of 4 to 6 feet. 
It branches at the top and bears many large yel¬ 
low flowers in autumn. N., 15 cts. each, $1.25 
per doz.; P., 18 cts. each, $1 .GO per doz. 
H.— , var. pumulum. N., 20 cts. each; P., 25 cts. 
each. 
H. —, var. superbum. A form with handsome yel- I 
low flowers 2 to 3 inches wide. Begins to flower 
about the middle of August and continues until 
frost. N., 15 cts. each, $1.40 per doz.; P., 20 
cts. each, $1.90 per doz. » 
IV • preceding the prices indicates n< 
Helenium Bolanderi. One or two feet high; rays an 
inch long, disk brown or purple. N., 20 cts. 
each; P., 23 cts. each. 
H. Hoopesii. One to 3 feet high. Flower heads 3 
inches wide, yellow. N., 25 cts. each, P., 28 
cts. each. 
H. nudiflorum, var. grandicephalum. This is not so 
tall-growing as the varieties of IT. autumnale. 
It has red and yellow flowers; otherwise much 
like autumnale. N., 15 cts. each, $1.40 per doz.; 
P., 18 cts. each, $1.70 per doz. 
HELIANTHUS divaricatus. One to 4 feet high. Flowers 
yellow in summer. N., 12 cts. each; P., 15 cts. 
each. 
H. giganteus. - Indian Potato. Three to 10 feet 
high, with handsome pale yellow or cream- 
colored flowers in summer. N., 25 cts,. each; 
P., 30 cts. each. 
H. laetiflorus. This plant is much shorter than the 
preceding, and its flowers are a brighter yellow. 
It is early as compared to most species. It soon 
spreads to good-sized clumps; flowers very 
handsome and borne in great profusion. Sum¬ 
mer. N., 8 cts. each, 80 cts. per doz.; P., 10 
cts. each, 90 cts. per doz. 
H. Maxmiliani. A tall and late-blooming species 
from the middle west. N., 20 cts. each; P., 
25 cts. each. 
H mollis. Grows about 4 feet high. Flowers 3 
inches wide, yellow, coming in August. N., 
.12 cts. each, $1.10 per doz.; P., 15 cts. each, 
$1.35 per doz. 
H orgyalis (R. salicifolius) . Graceful Sun¬ 
flower. One of the most valuable perennial 
.Sunflowers. Attains a height of G to 10 feet in 
good soil, and soon forms large clumps. Its 
narrow, drooping foliage gives a mass of it a 
most attractive appearance mostof the summer; 
and when, finally, the large, handsome yellow 
flowers appear in great profusion, just before 
frost, and endure after some of the first hard 
freezings, we have to acknowledge it to be one 
of the finest of its class in cultivation. Late 
autumn. N., 15 cts. each, $1.25 per doz., $7 
per 100; P., 20 cts. each, $1.45 per doz. 
H. rigidus. One to 3 feet high, strict and sparingly 
branched, rough; flowers yellow. One of the 
best. N., 10 cts. each, $1 per doz.; P., 12 cts. 
each, $1.15 per doz. 
HELIOPSIS laevis. Oxeye. One to 4 feet high, with 
heads of bright yellow, daisy-like flowers. July 
and August. N., 10 cts. each, $1 per doz.; 
P., 12 cts. each, $1.25 per doz. Seeds, 5 cts. 
per pkt. 
H.— , var. Pitcheriana is a better plant than R. 
Ice vis; not so tall, very floriferous and the flow¬ 
ers are of a deeper yellow. N., 12 cts. each, 
$1.10 per doz. ; P., 14 cts. each, $1.35 per doz. 
Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. 
H. scabra is a more attractive plant, with orange- 
yellow flowers. N., 15 cts. each, $1.15 per doz.; 
P., 17 cts. each, $1.40 per doz. Seeds, 5 cts. 
per pkt. 
)T prepaid; P. indicates prepaid. 
