Page 10 Hereford*s Gardens 
DORONICUM—Leopardbane 
Caucausicum—Very showy perennial. Large, bright yellow 
daisy-like flowers are borne on tall stems. Is prized for 
its early spring flowering, and invaluable for cutting. Plant 
in the border in any good soil in sun or partial shade. Each 
30c ; 3 for 75c ; 10 for $2.00. 
DRACOCEPHALUM—Dragonhead 
*Ruyschianum—Plant very suitable for rock garden. A 
tufted plant growing 10 in. high, having bloom spikes 
with dark blue blossoms in July and Aug. Thrives in ordi¬ 
nary soil and partial shade. Each 25c ; 3 for 60c ; 10 for 
$1.75. 
ERIGERON—Fleabane 
Speciosus—Perennial having large, handsome purple flowers 
blooming in June and July. Border plant and excellent for 
cutting. Rather compact plant with blooms on 20 inch 
stems. Thrives in ordinary, fairly moist soil. Each 20c; 
3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
ERINUS 
Alpinus roseus—A very unusual plant having pretty rosettes 
of foliage 3 to 4 inches high. During May and June the 
compact tufted plants are covered with tiny purple flowers. 
Valuable in rock gardens, rock walls or along the stepping 
stones. Plant in sun or shade in a well drained soil. Each 
30c ; 3 for 75c ; 10 for $2.00. 
EUPATORIUM—Hardy Ageratum 
Coelestinum — A colorful border plant having fluffy heads 
of azure blue blooms from August to frost. Has upright 
stems growing from 12 to 18 in. Does well in ordinary 
soil, partial shade. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
EUPHORBIA—Spurge 
Corollata (Flowering Spurge) — Perennial resembling Gypso- 
phila and may be used in same manner at a time Gypso- 
phila is out of bloom. Grows with upright stems having 
white blossoms in August and September. Does well in 
ordinary soil in sunny position. Height 2 ft. Excellent. 
Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
*Cyparissias (Cypress Spurge) — A compact border or rock 
plant growing 1 ft. high and having yellow blooms. 
Thrives in ordinary or poor soil. Looks like small cypress 
tree. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
FERNS—Hardy 
One of the best kinds of planting for those heavily shaded 
places where seldom anything will grow and bloom. Ferns 
can be enjoyed in places where other plant material fails 
on account of too much shade. Plant a variety of Ferns in 
that shaded area this year and enjoy their beauty. When 
established they last many years without attention. 
Chain-fern—The fronds grow 18 to 20 inches in height. The 
pinnae are broad and smooth. Resemble an Oak leaf. Con¬ 
trasts beautifully with other ferns. Each 20c ; 3 for 50c ; 
10 for $1.50. 
Christmas-fern — An evergreen fern with smooth dark green 
pinnae. Grows 12 to 16 inches high. Stays green through¬ 
out a whole year until new growth appears the following 
spring. Each 20c ; 3 for 50c ; 10 for $1.50. 
