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AMERICAN BULB COMPANY • CHICAGO AND NEW YORK 
Gypsophila Repens 
GYPSOPHILA (Baby's Breath) 
The following are always in demand for mixing with 
other cut-flowers. Several plantings can be made during 
the season in order to have a succession of bloom; they 
are very free blooming, and of easiest culture. 
Covent Garden Market. Extra 
large flowered, full petalled flow¬ 
ers having 6 to 8 petals instead 
Oz. 
4 oz. 
Lb. 
5 lbs. 
of the usual 4 or 5.$0.20 
London Market. Slightly taller 
than Covent Garden Market and 
$0.50 
$1.60 
$6.50 
later . 
Paris Market. Standard medium 
.20 
.50 
1.60 
6.50 
size flowered strain. 
Elegans Carminea. Rather small 
.15 
.40 
1.00 
4.50 
bright carmine-pink flowers. 
.20 
.60 
2.00 
Elegans Rosea. Delicate pink... 
.20 
.60 
2.00 
• . • 
★Paniculata (Baby's Breath). Fine mist-like flowers fre¬ 
quently used in bouquets. 
Tr. Pkt.15c Oz.40c 4 oz.$1.25 
Tr. Pkt. Oz. 
★Paniculata fl. pi. Double flowering white; 
one of the best perennials in the list for 
cutting; height 2 feet.$0.50 $3.25 
★Pacifica. Small pink blooms; comes into 
bloom after the other perennial sorts have 
passed .35 3.50 
★Repens. An elegant hardy trailing plant for 
the rockery, with clouds of small white 
flowers in July and August.25 1.25 
★Repens Rosea. The same neat habit as the 
above but with pale rose blooms.25 1.75 
*HELENIUM (Helen's Flower) 
Autumnale Superbum. Strong growing hardy perennial 
giving an enormous crop of flowers in late spring; 
golden yellow flowers; 5 feet. Tr. Pkt.. .50c Oz.. .$3.50 
★HELIANTHEMUM (Rock, Sun Rose) 
Mutabile. Low-growing evergreen plants; mixed colors; 
flowers during July and August; forms broad clumps 
which are hidden by the blooms, making it excellent 
for the front of the border or the rockery. 
Tr. Pkt.20c Oz.75c 
★HELIANTHUS (Hardy Sunflower) 
Dwarf Chrysanthemum Flowered. Contains a fair pro¬ 
portion of fully double flowers. Tr. Pkt.. ,10c Oz.. .20c 
Russian or "Oscar Wilde." Large single flower; useful 
for screening off. Oz.10c Lb.50c 
★HELIOPSIS (Orange Sunflower) 
Scabra Excelsa. Rich chrome yellow flowers turning to 
a bright yellow as they mature; all are almost double, 
having 4 to 5 rows of petals; flowers from July to Au¬ 
gust; height 3 feet. Tr. Pkt.20c Oz.75c 
HELIOTROPE 
Lemoine's Giant. Excellent large flowering strain; can 
be bloomed from seed in four months; height 2 feet. 
Tr. Pkt.25c Oz.$1.25 
★HEUCHERA (Coral Bells) 
Sanguinea. Rich bright coral red flowers; light green 
leaves, slightly hairy; one of the finest hardy peren¬ 
nials for cutting; 2V2 feet. Tr. Pkt.. . . 50c Oz. ...$4.50 
★HIBISCUS (Giant Mallows) 
A wonderfully improved form of our native Marshmal¬ 
low in which flowers of enormous size, frequently 10 to 12 
inches in diameter have been developed. Our colors are 
saved from segregated plants and will come true. 
Tr. Pkt. 
Oz. 
1/4 lb. 
Giant 
Dark Red. 
.$0.15 
$0.60 
$2.00 
Giant 
Mallow Pink. 
.15 
.60 
2.00 
Giant 
Rose . 
.15 
.60 
2.00 
Giant 
White, Crimson Eye. 
.15 
.60 
2.00 
Giant 
Mixed . 
.15 
.50 
1.50 
HOLLYHOCK (Althea Rosea) (Biennial) 
Tr. Pkt. Oz. 
Imperator (New). Very large double blooms; 
elegantly and deeply fringed outer petals; 
double crested rosette in the center; many 
charming color combinations of choice and 
delicate tints .$0.25 $1.60 
Triumph (New). Very double flowers with 
attractively waved and fringed petals; 
branching habit, 4 to 5 feet tall; blooms 10 
days earlier than the others.40 2.00 
Chater's Choice Double Strains— 
Tr. Pkt. 
Oz. 
V 4 lb. 
Double 
Bright Rose. 
$0.30 
$1.25 
$4.00 
Double 
Red . 
. .30 
1.25 
4.00 
Double 
Maroon . 
.30 
1.25 
4.00 
Double Salmon-Rose . 
. .30 
1.25 
4.00 
Double 
White . 
. .30 
1.25 
4.00 
Double 
Yellow . 
. .30 
1.25 
4.00 
Double 
Mixed . 
. .25 
1.00 
3.50 
Double 
Newport Pink. 
. .30 
1.50 
4.50 
Single Mixed (Allegheny Types). 
. .15 
.50 
1.50 
★HYPERICUM POLYPHYLLUM 
Bright yellow flowers; spreading habit. Tr. Pkt.35c 
★IBERIS (Hardy Candytuft) 
Tr. Pkt. Oz. 
Gibraltarica Hybrida. White shading to li¬ 
lac; height 12 inches.$0.15 $0.75 
Sempervirens. The popular hardy white. . . .35 1.50 
★INCARVILLEA (Hardy Gloxinia) 
Delavayi. Large rich rose, bell-shaped flowers in trusses; 
produces during June and July; 18 inches high; should be 
well protected with leaves during the winter. 
Tr. Pkt.50c Oz.$4.00 
KALANCHOE 
Blossieldiana (Globuliiera Coccinea). A succulent plant 
that is very easy of cultivation; flowers are of bright 
orange-scarlet, similar to Bouvardia. 
Tr. Pkt.60c 3 Tr. Pkts.$1.50 
★Denotes Perennials. 
