HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 
Gentian'Acaulis 
GENTIAN 
*Acaulis Clusii —Improved form of Acaulis. Large 
trumpets of dark blue flowers shining from a nest of 
smooth leaves; the TREASURE OF THE ALPS. 
Price: 50c each, $5.00 per dozen. 
*Purdomi—A Tibetan specie with bright blue trumpets flowering 
in midsummer to fall. Price: $5.00 per dozen, $35.00 per 100. 
*Septemfida—One of the handsomest of the entire species, with 
blue flowers spotted in a most attractive manner. Price: 50c 
each, $5.00 per dozen. 
GEUM (Avens) 
*Borisii—A new variety of dwarf habit with warm blood orange 
flowers on 8 to 10-inch stems. Free flowering from May to 
July, and often again in the fall. Price: $5.00 per dozen. 
Lady Stratheden—A recent introduction in great favor, having all 
the good qualities of Mrs. Bradshaw; the flowers are a bright 
golden yellow, blooming from June to October. Perfectly hardy, 
but requires full sun and a fairly light soil. 
*Mrs. Bradshaw—A new, large, double, scarlet variety, blooming 
the greater part of the Summer and Fall. Height, 15 inches. 
Hesperis 
HELIANTHUS (Sunflower) 
Multiflorus Flora Plena—Deep golden yellow with quilled petals, 
similar to a Dahlia. Height, 4-5 feet. Flowering August and 
September. 
HELIOPSIS (Orange Sunflower) 
Imbricata—Large double brilliant yellow sunflowers produced in 
great profusion from July to frost. Splendid for cutting. 2 to 2^^ 
feet. 
*Scabra Gratissima—Imported variety. A full double golden 
yellow. Excellent for cutting. 100 per cent true. 
HESPERIS (Sweet Rocket) 
Showy, terminal, pyramidal, fragrant spikes, resembling stocks; 
blooming from June to August. Splendid for naturalizing in 
semi-shady places. 2 to 3 feet. In separated colors—lavender 
and white. 
Gypsophila Repens Bodgeri 
GYPSOPHILA 
Bristol Fairy—Bristol Fairy has all the virtues of the popular 
Gypsophila paniculata, flore-pleno as a garden and landscape 
subject. It is sturdier, more graceful, and has much more dis¬ 
tinct white flowers. Best of all, it is an all-Summer plant, 
blooming periodically from June till frost. Price: 50c per plant, 
$5.00 per dozen. 
Gypsophila Repens Bodgeri—A new dwarf double-flowering 
Gypsophila reaching a height of about 2 feet. It blooms at least 
two weeks earlier than any other double-flowering form which 
makes it particularly desirable either used for garden display or 
for cutting. Price: 50c each per plant, $5.00 per dozen. 
*Repens—A creeping Baby’s Breath for the rock garden, with 
dainty blush white flowers in June and July. Height, 4 inches. 
Rosy Veil —A novelty introduced into this country 
from Europe, with decidedly pink colored flowers, 
HEDERA CONGLOMERATA 
*Rock Ivy—Cushions of miniature Ivy foliage. Price: 35c each, 
$3.50 per dozen, $25.00 per 100. 
HELENIUM (Helenflower) 
This magnificent perennial during its blooming season from early 
August until middle of September, literally produces hundreds 
of beautiful yellow to bronze, colored flowers. 
Autumnale Superbum—Broad, spreading heads, deep golden 
yellow flowers. One of the most striking flowers in cultivation. 
5 to 6 feet. 
Autumnale Rubrum—Similar to Superbum, but has bright, terra¬ 
cotta red flowers; makes a wonderful display during the month 
of September. 5 to 6 feet. 
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