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Giese^s Bulb and Flower Garden 
DELPHINIUM (Hardy Larkspur) 
Improved English Strain —Your choice of colors. All shades of blue. 
Lavender and shades. Pink tinged light blue. Plants, single flowering, 
each 25c: double petaled flowering, each 35c; Plants of extra choice 
75c and up. Seed of my choicest ones only, none better, Pkt. 50c. 
DIELYTRA or DICENTRA (Bleeding Heart) 
One of the prettiest and most popular hardy perennials, with heart- 
shaped flow'ers in long drooping racemes. 
Spectabilis —This variety, splendid for forcing, and prefers shady 
nooks in the borders. Especially valuable for planting in clumps. Rose- 
crimson dowers in long racemes. April to June. Plants, each 30c. 
DIANTHUS (Alpine Species) 
This genus contains some of the most charming of our alpine gems. 
They are of the easiest culture and thrive best in any well drained gritty, 
soil. Charming for dark rockeries, dry walls or sunny spots. 
(R) Neglectus —Another fine Alpine pink. Grass-like leaves, pink 
dowers on 6-inch stems. Plants, each 25c. 
(R) Dianthus (Deltoides Baikun) —Siberian pink rock plant. Slow 
creeper, bright pink. July to Sept. Plants, each 10c. 
GENTIANA (Blue Gentian) 
(R) Cruciata —Small blue dower in clusters. July and .August. 6 in. 
Plants, each 25c. 
(R) Spider Wort —Blue dowers in clusters. 12 in. May and June. 
GYPSOPHILIA (Perennial Baby’s Breath) 
Paniculata —Everlasting. Will not drop like common if cut fresh, 
and can be dried for use in winter bouquets. Plants, each 25c. 
HELLEBORUS (Christmas or Lenten Rose) 
Flowering during lenten season. Rich soil, some shade, well drained. 
Slow grower, long lived, in red, ]nnk and white. Plants 50c and larger 75c. 
HEUCHERA (Coral Bell or Alum Root) 
(R) Glabella —A d ne alum root. Very dne foliage and dowers. Soft 
yellow. 12 in. Plants, each 15c. 
(R) Sanguinea Hybrid Grandiflora Coral Bell —Beautiful plants for 
front row of borders, with slender, fairy-like spikes of richly colored 
dowers; most striking in the garden and light and graceful for cutting. 
Red, pink, and white. Plants, each 15c. 
INULA 
(R) Ensifolia —9 inches. July-Sept. Vigorous plant and a continuous 
bloomer with large yellow aster-like dowers and rather coarse foliage. 
Plants, each 15c. 
PAPAVER (Orientalis Poppy) 
Among hardy perennials no class is of more importance. Succeed 
in any soil and position, and if not let go to seed, dowering through a 
long season. 
Rubera —Brick red. Plants, each 10c. 
Rosea —Pale rose pink. Plants, each 25c. 
Rosen —Shell pink. Plants, each 20c. 
Nudicale (Iceland Poppy) —15 inches. Elegant free dowering plants 
bearing dowers in abundance all summer. 
Nudicale —Yellow, orange, pink, any color. Plants, each 15c. 
POTENTILLA (Strawberry Flower) 
Wry effective plants for borders. Leaves and dowers are strawberry 
like. 
Grandiflora Rubera —Dark red, 18 inches. Plants, each 25c. 
Miss E. Wilmot —Crimson, 18 inches. Plants, each 20c. 
