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UPTON GARDENS 
FORESTIERA, Mountain Privet. 
neo-mexicana. Good privet-like shrub, extremely hardy and drought 
resistant. $1.00 each. 
GALIUM, Lady’s Bedstraw. 
boreale. Lacy heads of tiny white flowers, excellent as an early cut 
flower. Fine linear foliage. 1 ft. 
GALPINSIA (Oenothera). 
lavandnlaefolia. Yellow primrose-like puckered flowers turning to 
orange-red; of shrubby habit. Dry slopes. 6 inches. 
GENTIAN A, Gentian. Cool, moist, acid soil. 
affinis. Elongated drops of deep blue wax above dark green lance¬ 
like leaves. Almost a closed gentian. 
elegans. Rocky Mountain Fringed Gentian. Lovely in drifts, of in¬ 
tense blue. Likes to keep its feet wet. Annual, seeds only. 
parryi. Brilliant deep blue flowers, several on a stem. Alternate, 
newly washed leaves. Good in dappled shade. 1 ft. G. calycosa 
is probably identical. 
romanzovii (frigida). A chic little lady in second mourning. White 
with a black stripe at each corner. 4 inches. 
GERANIUM, Cranesbill. 
parryi. Lavender-pink; long blooming season. “Cranesbill” is apt 
for arrangement for seed dispersal. 
richardsonii. White flowers. 
GILIA. Well-drained soil, sun. 
aggregata. Skyrocket. Erect stems bearing quantities of flame-pink 
bugles. 2-3 ft. Makes lovely masses on a slope. Biennial. 
globularis (capitatum). Small heads of white fragrant flowers in 
clusters. Alpine. 4 to G inches. Seed only. 
nuttallii (floribunda). Clear white phlox-like flowers with yellow 
throats. Blooms all summer here; woody stems. Clean bright 
green needle-like foliage. 4 inches. Scree-ish conditions. 
IIALERPESTES, Trailing Buttercup. 
cymbalaria. A miniature buttercup. A quick filler for moist shady 
corners. 
HELENIUM (Dugaldia). i , V 
montanum. Large golden yellow daisies in loose clusters on. 2 to. 
3 ft. stems. Bright patches of color, July and August. . ' 
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HEUCHERA, Alumroot. 
hallii. Slender graceful stems of creamy white flowers, good clean 
foliage. Enjoys perpendicular toe-holds; shade among rocks. 
IIOLODISCUS, Mountain Spiraea. 
dumosus (microphyllus). Slender branched shrub bearing fluffy 
racemes of attractive creamy white flowers. Long blooming season. 
4 to 5 ft. Young plants $1.00 each, $7.50 per dozen. 
HYPERICUM, St. John’s Wort. 
formosum. Cymes of small waxy yellow to orange flowers; stamens 
in attractive clusters. 12 inches. Moist deep soil. Scarce. 
IPOMOEA leptophylla. Bush Morning Glory. Quantities of showy pink 
flowers, linear glabrous leaves. A slender wiry bush; enormous 
roots go 6 ft deep. Seed sometimes. 
