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HEREFORD’S GARDENS 
MY OSOTIS—Forget-me-not 
*Alpestris—A charming plant for the rock garden or 
edging. A spreading plant about 5 in. high having 
azure blue flowers during May and June. Likes any 
ordinary garden soil that is well drained and a 
sunny position. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
*Palustris—A prostrate, creeping rockery plant, which 
likes a moist shady position in ordinary soil. Has 
sky blue flowers with yellow eyes; blooms from June 
to Oct. Height, 6 in. A most satisfactory variety. 
Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
NEPETA—Catmint 7 
. *Mussini—A plant especially good for the rock gar- 
• den. Of dwarf; compact nature, producing masses 
, of blooms of lavender color all spring and inter¬ 
mittently during the summer. One of the most 
popular of rock plants or edging plants. Does well 
in ordinary soil that is well drained. Prefers sunny 
position. Height, 1 ft. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for 
$1.50. 
OENOTHERA—Evening 1 Primrose 
fMissouriensis—A low growing plant used chiefly for 
the rock garden and border. Beautiful large yellow 
flowers in abundance from June until August. Re¬ 
quires a well drained, medium sandy soil and a 
sunny position. It is very interesting to watch the 
flowers unfold at dusk. Each 25c; 3 for 60c; 10 for 
$1.75. 
Foungi—A fine plant for the hardy border; strong, 
erect stems with firm, shiny foi age, bearing num- 
1 erous lemon-yellow flowers; 24 inches in height, 
June to August. Does well in any ordinary garden 
soil. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
*APAVER—Hardy Poppy 
>rientale—A georgeous plant having an abundance 
of rich green foliage in spring and early summer. 
Large, orange scarlet single blooms are borne on 
tall stems that rise well above the plant in May. 
Later in the summer the plant becomes dormant 
and this is the safe time to move and transplant. 
Does well in ordinary soil in a sunny position. Each 
25c; 3 for 60c; 10 for $1.75. 
[rs. Perry—This variety is similar in foliage and 
habit of growth to the Orientale. Magnificent 
blooms of a very large size are borne freely on the 
stately tall stems in May. The silky petals of sal¬ 
mon-rose really do glisten. Treat as other Orientalis. 
Each 30c; 3 for 75c; 10 for $2.25. 
ENTSTEMON—Beard Tongue 
irbata Praecox—Very hardy plant, growing a com¬ 
pact rosette of glossy leaves at crown with many 
bloom spikes 2 to 3 ft. in height. Colors range from 
fuschia purple through red to light pink, all sum¬ 
mer. Good for border and cutting. Very easily 
?rown. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
