K a to a n a , JV o r t h Carolina, and Sojfon, Massachusetts 
HARDY NATIVE HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS, CON. 
CLINTONIA borealis. Yellow Clintonia. 6-15 in. Greenish yellow flowers, very 
showy. An Alpine species. Plant with Rhododendrons. 10c. ea., 75c. for 10. 
umbellulata. White Clintonia. 8-18 in. Delicate white flowers speckled with green 
or purplish dots. Very fragrant. June. 10c. ea., 75c. for 10. 
COREOPSIS lanceolata. Lance Leaved Tickseed. 1-2 ft. Free, showy bloomer. July. 
Yellow. 15c. ea., $1.25 for 10. 
major ( semjolia ). Wood Tickseed. 2-3 ft. Divided leaves and yellow flowers in 
July. 15c. ea., $1 for 10. 
verticillata. Whorled Tickseed. 1-2 ft. Very finely cut leaves. July and September. 
Free bloomer. 15c. ea., $1.25 for 10. 
CORNUS canadensis. Dwarf Cornel. 3-9 in. June. Large white or pink. Very 
interesting herbaceous species of dogwood. Bright red fruit very conspicuous. Damp 
rich ground. 15c. ea., $1.25 for 10. v 
CYNOGLOSSUM officinale. Hound’s Tongue. ij£-3 A r o/ native. Medicinal 
plant. Reddish purple, rarely white. Flowers all summer. 25c. ea., $1.75 for 10. 
virginicum. Wild Comfrey. I/4-2J4 ft. Flowers all summer. Pale blue. 20c. ea., 
$1.75 for 10. 
DIPHYLLEIA cymosa. Umbrella Leaf. 1-2 ft. May. Large showy lobed leaves. 
Large compound cyme, beautiful white flowers; later dark purple showy fruit. Wet 
ground. 10c. ea., 75c. for 10. 
DISPORUM lanuginosum. Hairy Disporum. ij£-2|£ ft. May. Greenish on recurv¬ 
ing stem, red drooping fruit later. 15c. ea., $1 for 10. 
DODECATHEON meadia. Shooting Star. Very showy; pink, purple or white blos¬ 
soms, with graceful, recurved petals. Very showy in April and May. Of easy 
culture. 15c. ea., $1.25 for 10. 
ERYNGIUM aquaticum ( yuccaefolium). 2-6 ft. Blue or white. Thick, prickly cut 
leaves. 15c. ea., $1.25 for 10. 
EUPATORIUM ageratoides. White Snake Root. 1-4 ft. Corymbs of pure white 
flowers in late summer. 10c. ea., 75c. for 10. 
perfoliatum. Common Thorouglnvort. 2-5 ft. 10c. ea., 75c. for 10. 
purpureum. Trumpet Weed. 3-10 ft. Large panicles of purple flowers. Very 
showy. 15c. ea., $1 for 10. 
EUPHORBIA corollata. Flowering Spurge. 10 in.-3 ft. Pure white involucres around 
a small greenish plant in summer. One of the best low bloomers. 15c. ea., 75c. for 10. 
GALAX aphylla. See under Ground Covering Plants. 
GENTIANA andrewsii. Closed Gentian. 1-2 ft. Bright blue closed flowers 1 inch 
long in September. 10c. ea., £i for 10. 
GERANIUM maculatum. Alum Root. 1-2 ft. Large showy perennial with cut 
leaves. April to July. Light purple. 10c. ea., 75c. for 10. 
GEUM radiatum. Mountain Avens. 6 in.-2 ft. June. Yellow. Showy rock plant. 
15c. ea., 51.25 for 10. 
HELENIUM autumnale. Swamp Sunflower. 2-6 ft. Handsome fall perennial. A 
blaze of gold. August and September. 15c. ea., $1 for 10. 
HELIANTHUS strumosus. Wood Sunflower. 3-7 ft. Yellow. One of our best 
single Sunflowers. 15c. ea., $1 for 10. 
HEPATICA acuta (aeutiloba). Sharp Lobed Hepatica. 6-9 in. White and purple, 
early March. 10c. ea., 75c. for 10. 
hepatica (triloba). Round Lobed Hepatica. 6* 9 in. Blue purplish or nearly white 
flowers in early spring. 15c. ea., 51.25 for 10. 
HEUCHERA americana. Alum Root. 2-3 ft. Large lobed leaves. 15c. ea., $1 for 10. 
pubescens. Downy Heuchera. 1-3 ft. June and July. i$c. ea., $i for 10. 
sanguinea. Coral Bells, i-i'/z ft. Bright scarlet flowers all summer. A very showy 
plant. 25c. ea., $2 for 10. 
villosa. Hairy Heuchera. Good rockery plant, giving effect all summer. August to 
September. 15c. ea., $1 for 10. 
HIBISCUS grandiflora. 3-8 ft. Very large flowers, white or rose-colored with deep eye. 
Very showy; all the Hibiscus are summer blooming plants of great value, and we 
have some very fine strains that have large flowers. 20c. ea., $1.50 for 10. 
grandiflora alba. White variety of above. 20c. ea., $1.50 for 10. 
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