16 Kdlvard Qillett, Southlvick, Massachusetts 
HARDY PERENNIALS 
GAILLARDIA grandiflora. Large yellow and red flowers on stems a foot high, shaped 
like an ox-eye daisy ; showy. 15 cts. 
GAULTHERIA procumbens (Aromatic Wintergreen). A low evergreen, with bright 
green leaves. Flowers white, followed by the bright red berries, which remain 
until the next season. 20 cts. each, #1.50 per doz. 
GENTIANA Andrewsii (Closed Gentian). A pretty and strong-growing northern 
species, with clusters of blue flowers an inch or more in length. Plant in rich, 
moist soil. At home along the banks of a brook in shady places. 15 cts. each, 
#1 per doz. 
G. crinita (Fringed Gentian). A charming wild flower of New England 1 to 2 feet 
high, with rather large, open dark blue flowers with fringed edges, in late autumn, 
often seen in mountain pastures, in damp or quite wet places, in partial shade, or 
quite as often in the open sun. Plants are often found with 10 to 50 flowers or 
more. A biennial plant, and one not easily transplanted from its wild state with 
any degree of success. We offer a limited quantity this season, grown from seed 
and transplanted in our nursery, and from which we hope to see better results. 
20 cts. each. Seed, 10 cts. per pkt. 
GERANIUM Robertianum (Herb Robert). This little biennial is pretty for rockeries. 
It begins blooming in June and continues until October. Leaves strong-scented ; 
flowers small, red-purple. Moist soil. 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. 
G. maculatum (Wild Crane’s Bill). The wild Geranium of our woods and fields. 
Flowers rather large, light purple. From April to August. 15c. each, $1 per doz. 
GYPSOPHILA paniculata (Infant’s Breath). Flowers very small, in open panicles 
with stiff, wiry stems. Beautiful and much used in all flower-work where white 
flowers are needed. 2 feet. 15 cts. 
HELENIUM autumnale (Sneezeweed). One to 2 feet high, with quite large bright 
yellow flowers in July and 
August. 15 cts. 
HELIANTHEMUM lavanshelaehas 
(Rock Rose). T foot. Yellow 
(lowers in terminal clusters. 
It forms low mats in rather 
dry soils. 15 cts. 
H. vulgare. 15 cts. each. 
HELIANTHUS giganteus. Six to 
10 feet high, with light yellow 
flowers. Quite showy; should 
be planted in dry, open places. 
25 cts. 
HEMEROCALLIS flava. Flowers 
large, open bell-shaped, clear 
yellow. Very fragrant. Forms 
large clumps. 2 feet. 15 cts. 
each, #1.50 per doz. 
HEPATICA triloba (Round-lobed 
Hepatica). One of the earliest 
of our wild wood flowers. 
Leaves three-lobed ; the flow¬ 
ers are pink and dark pur¬ 
ple. Fine for massing in the 
shady corner or open woods. 
10 cts. each, $1 per doz., $5 
per 100. 
H. triloba alba. A variety of the 
above, with white flowers. 
15 cts. 
Gaiilardia grandiflora 
