HARDY BORDER AND ROCK-GARDEN PLANTS 
HEMEROCALLIS 
New Betscfier Hemerocallis 
Great improvement over the old-fashioned Day-Lilies—larger flowers, longer stems, and also an 
extended blooming season, enabling you to have bloom of these lovely Lilies in your garden almost 
every growing month of the year. 
t Ajax. Large, rich orange flowers carried several to a stem. Not unlike Goldeni, but more 
attaining a height of 2 feet. June, July. 
t Anna Betscher. Golden yellow, perfectly formed flowers. Late July, August. 2}^ ft. 
■f Bay State. Large, glistening, pure yellow blooms on long stems. July, mid-August. 
Cinnabar. Cinnabar-yellow, shaded with rose-brown; good size. Quite distinct. July, August. 
2}4 ft- $2 each. 
t Gold Standard. Pure canary-yellow. July, August. 2}^ ft. 
Golden Fulva. Rich orange-yellow with just a trace of the Fulva tawniness. Good-sized flowers, 
freely produced. July, August. 3 ft. $1.50 each. 
t Goldeni. Deep golden orange flowers in early July. 3 ft. 
J. A. Crawford. A brilliant combination of apricot and cadmium-yellow, 
t Lemona. Delightful shade of light or pale lemon-yellow. Most vigorous of all 
t Margaret Perry. Brilliant orange-scarlet, with conspicuous yellow line through each petal. 
August. 3 ft. 
t Mrs. W. H. Wyman. Yellow flowers in clusters on long stems in August. Latest to bloom. 3J4 ft- 
'^Ophir. Dark golden yellow flowers on stems 3}^ to 4 feet high. July, early August. 
Radiant. Pure orange of an exceptionally clear tone. Fine quality. July, August. 3 ft. $1.50 each. 
Vesta. Deep orange flowers with a glistening gold sheen. July. 2 to 3 ft. $1.50 each. 
All Betscher Hemerocallis, $1.25 each, $12.00 per doz., except where noted 
OFFER NO. 37—1 each of above 9 Betscher Hemerocallis marked (f), $8.00 
STANDARD VARIETIES 
Apricot. A very beautiful light orange variety. May. 2 ft. 
Dr. Regel. Fragrant orange-yellow flowers in May and June. 2 to 3 ft. 
Flava. Lemon-yellow flowers in May and June. _ 2 ft. 
Kwanso fl.-pl. Distinct and interesting form with double bright orange flowers. 2 to 3 ft. 
Gracilis. A dwarf lemon-yellow variety. June, July. 12 to 15 in. _ c i 
Ochroleuca. Clean, erect habit of growth and clear citron-yellow flowers in July and August. Excel¬ 
lent for background massing. 4 ft. 
Thunbergi (Japanese Day-Lily). Primrose-yellow flowers in July and August. 3 ft. 
All Standard Varieties of Hemerocallis, 50c. each, $1.50 for 3, $4.00 per doz. 
July, August. 4 ft. 
, July, August. 5 ft. 
July, 
HIBISCUS, Mallow 
5 to 6 ft. 
GAILLARDIA, Burgundy. A lovely self-colored red form. Very showy. May 
to November. 1) a to 2 ft. 
Goblin. New semi-dwarf form with large flowers produced freely. 
Mr. Sherbrook. Clear golden yellow discs produced on strong, vigorous stems 
in great profusion from May on. Another grand novelty. 
Ruby. A grand novelty just released and deserving well-merited enthusiasm. 
Magnificent, large, deep ruby flowers. Excellent for cutting. 
All Gaillardias, $1.75 for 3, $2.75 for 6, $5.00 per doz. 
• GENISTA hispanica. Golden Dawn. Vigorous shrublets with very large, 
golden yellow, pea-shaped flowers. May, June. 6 to 8 in. 
• Pilosa. A creeping rock-garden Broom with yellow flowers from May to July. 
• Prostrata (Cytisus decumbens). A spiny form with sprays of yellow, pea¬ 
shaped flowers from May on. 
Radiata. Dainty silvery bushlets with deep yellow flowers in June. 10 to 12 in. 
Sagittalis. A prostrate shrub with abundant masses of golden yellow flowers. 
May, June. 
All Genistas, $1.75 for 3, $2.75 for 6, $5.00 per doz. 
• GENTIANA acaulis Clusi. The beautiful alpine stemless Gentian with trumpets 
of deepest blue in spring and fall. 
• Hascombensis. A dwarf trailing type with trusses of deep blue flowers, 
slightly speckled in the throat. Scarce. 
• Lagodechlana. Pale blue trumpets on trailing stems. June, July. 
• Septemfida. A gorgeous variety and easily naturalized, with handsome blue 
flowers produced freely during the summer. 
All Gentianas, $1.75 for 3, $2.75 for 6, $5.00 per doz. 
• GERANIUM lancastrlense. Flowers of softest pink on trailing mats in summer. 
• Sangulneum. Clusters of rosy red flowers during June and July. 10 to 12 in. 
d GEUM Borlsl. Brilliant orange flowers from May on. 8 in. 
Fire Opal. Glowing, semi-double scarlet flowers with a deep orange sheen. 
June, July. 2 ft. $1.75 for 3, $2.75 for 6, $5.00 per doz. 
Princess Juliana. A magnificent semi-double flaming orange variety, in 
bloom from May until July. 2 ft. $1.75 for 3, $2.75 for 6, $5.00 per doz, 
GYPSOPHILA, Bristol Fairy. Flowers twice the size of the old double variety. 
Plants branch more freely and continue to bloom until frost. 
Strong, 2-yr. roots, $1.75 for 3, $2.75 for 6, $5.00 per doz. 
Pacifica. Sprays of deep pink flowers in the fall. 
• Repens. A dwarf, trailing variety for the rock-garden, with masses of white flowers during the summer. 
• Repens Bodgerl. This is an earlier blooming form producing clouds of white flowers tinted pink from 
the middle of May on until fall. 
d Repens Rosenschleler. A deeper pink form of the above. 
HELENIUM autumnale rubrum. Terra-cotta. August, September. 3 to 4 ft. 
Gartensonne. A golden yellow form with masses of bloom during August and September. 
Hoopesl. Large, golden yellow flowers in May and June. 2)-^ to 3 ft. 
Riverton Gem. Bright terra-cotta flowers suffused with old-gold from August on. 3 to 4 ft. 
HELIANTHEMUM aureum. Large yellow flowers from June on. 
d Clara Middleton. Burnt-orange Sun Roses freely produced, 
d Mrs. Earle. Double, red. Slightly more compact, prostrate bushlings. 
d Rhodanthum carneum. Large pink flowers overlaying silvery foliage, 
d Rose Queen. Blooms continuously from early spring on. 
HELIOPSIS, Lemolne's Hybrids. Semi-double flowers of unusually large size in shades of orange. Excel¬ 
lent for cutting. July, August. 30 in. 
Scabra gratlssima. Large, double, golden yellow variety. 
Scabra vltelllna. One of the best forms with large, double, golden yellow flowers. 
Scabra zinniseflora. Flowers deep yellow on strong, vigorous stems throughout the season. 
HELLEBORUS niger (The Christmas Rose). Unusual plants for a shady, 
sheltered spot. Flowers white or purplish from late November on. 
Strong, field-grown clumps. $1.50 each, $15.00 per doz. 
Orlentalls Hybrids (The L enten Rose). An early spring-flowering variety 
with White, Pink, Maroon, and Spotted flowers. In mixture only. 
Strong plants. $1.50 each, $15.00 per doz. 
d HEUCHERA, Plule de Feu. Bright coral-red flowers on slender stems. 1 ft. 
d Rosmondl. Coral-pink. June to September. 2 ft. 
d Sangulnea Hybrids. A fine mixture in deep, vivid colors. From late May on. 
134 ft. 
Marvels. Enormous flowers from August to October. 
d HIPPOCREPIS comosa. A beautiful prostrate mat with masses of yellow, pea¬ 
shaped flowers in crowns during May and June. An excellent plant for hot, 
dry, sunny exposures. Perfectly hardy. 
White, Pink, and Yellow. All 
HOLLYHOCK, Double, Chater’s Hybrids. 
summer. 
HOSTA caerulea. The blue Plantain Lily. July, August. 1 J4 ft. 
Plantaginea (grandiflora). Waxy white Day-Lily. August, September. 
2 to 2 34 ft. 
d HYPERICUM fragile. Golden yellow cups on heavy stems. Excellent in full sun. 
dHYSSOPUS officinalis. A low evergreen bush with spikes of purple flowers 
during the summer. Aromatic. 
d IBERIS gibraltarica. White Candytuft tinted rose. May, June. 10 in. 
d Saxatilis. Masses of white flowers over dark green shrublets. May, June. 
4 to 6 in. _ 
d Sempervirens. A vigorous, hardy Candytuft with pure white flowers in May 
and June. 8 in. 
d Tenoreana Hybrid. New. A form of Gibraltarica with white flowers changing 
to pale purple. May-July. $2,00 for 3, $3.75 for 6, $6.50 per doz. 
Hybrid Seedlings. Excellent material for economical grouping, background planting, or for the 
semi-wild garden. Clear yellow colors and of the Ochroleuca type—tall, erect growth. Extremely 
colorful during July and August. 50 cts. each, $1.25 for 3, $4.00 per doz. 
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