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CHAS. FIORE NURSERIES, PRAIRIE VIEW, ILLINOIS 
Geum 
FUCHSIA 
Scarlet Beauty—Bushy plants that bloom from July until frost. 
Plants are covered with scarlet flowers. Need protection. 
each 65c; per 10 $6.25 
FUNKIA—HOSTA, PLANTAIN LILY 
The Plantain Lilies are among the easiest plants to manage; 
their broad, massive foliage makes them attractive subjects for the 
border even when not in bloom. They succeed equally well in the 
sun or shade. 
Coerulea Lanceolata—Broad, green leaves. Flowers from July to 
August. Color lilac. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Glauca—A very fine Japanese species with large blue-gray leaves. 
each 30c; per 10 $2.75 
Subcordata Grandiflora—White. each 30c; per 10 $2.75 
Variegated—Variegated foliage; bluish-mauve flowers. A beautiful 
edging plant. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
GAILLARDIA—BLANKET FLOWER 
Grandiflora—The large flowers are of gorgeous coloring. The 
center is dark red-brown, while the petals are marked with rings 
of brilliant crimson, orange, and vermilion. Excellent for cutting. 
June to frost. 2 feet. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Pure Gold—All yellow. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Ruby—Blooms all summer with brilliant ruby red flowers without 
any yellow or brown. each 30c; per 10 $2.75 
GERANIUM 
(Hardy Geranium) 
Ibericum—Large bluish-violet flowers. 12 inches. June. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Maculatum—Reddish-purple. 12 inches. June to August. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
GEUM 
Mrs. Bradshaw—Orange-red. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
GLOBULARIA—GLOBE DAISY 
Trichosantha—Dark blue fluffy balls during Summer. Shrubby 
plants for the hardy garden or rockery. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
GYPSOPHILA—BABY’S BREATH 
They produce large sprays of very small flowers. They will thrive 
in any soil in a sunny location. 
Bodgeri—A new, dwarf, double flowering pink. Early. 2 feet. 
each 35c; per 10 $3.25 
Bristol Fairy—Early, double, pure white, large-flowering perennial 
Baby’s Breath. each 35c; per 10 $3.25 
Paniculata—Minute, pure white flowers, forming a beautiful 
gauze-like appearance. July and August. 2 to 3 feet. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Repens—An excellent trailing plant for the rockery, with clouds 
of small, white flowers in July and August. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
HELENIUM—SNEEZEWORT 
The Heleniums are tall autumnal plants which are closely related 
to the sunflower. The blooming period is from June to the end of 
September and during this time the plants are covered with flowers. 
The flowers are flat and are borne in large heads or clusters. 
Autumnale Rubrum—Blooms during August and September. 
Oxblood-red changing to terra-cotta. Makes a wonderful display. 
4 feet. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Chippersfield Orange—Copper and gold. 4 feet. 
each 30c; per 10 $2.75 
Peregrina—Dark red with yellow margin. 3 feet. 
each 30c; per 10 $2.75 
HELIANTHEMUM—ROCK, or 
SUN ROSE 
Mutabile—Low-growing plants forming large clumps, completely 
covered with bloom from May to July. Pink, rose, and white. 
12 inches. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
HELIANTHUS—SUNFLOWER 
Multiflorus FI. PI.—Like a double, yellow, small Dahlia. August 
to September. 3 to 5 feet. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
HELIOPSIS—ORANGE SUNFLOWER 
Pitcheriana—The flowers are of a beautiful, deep golden yellow 
color about 2 inches in diameter; of very thick texture and blooms 
all summer. 3 to 4 feet high. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
HELLEBORUS 
Niger—Christmas Rose. Large, white flowers in March. Evergreen 
leaves. 1 foot. each 50c; per 10 $4.50 
HEMEROCALLIS—YELLOW DAY LILY 
The Day Lilies are magnificent, hardy plants and are undoubtedly 
among the finest plants for ordinary garden culture. The flowers 
are produced in spikes of from six to a dozen blooms, opening in 
succession. 
Dr. Regel—Orange-yellow flowers in May. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Flava (Lemon Lily). Sweet scented, clear full yellow. Flowers in 
June. Grows 2 Vi feet. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Fulva (Brown Day Lily). Coppery orange, shaded crimson. July. 
3 feet. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Thunbergi—Much like Flava, but flowers in July. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
HYBRID VARIETIES 
Cinnabar—Fine delicate shade of brownish-red; blooms spread 5 
inches. July and August. 2H to 3 feet. 
Gypsy—Brilliant deep orange flowers on 3 foot slender stems. 
Blooms July and August. 
Mikado—Flowers rich orange with a large spot of mahogany-red 
in each petal. June and July. 3 feet. 
Vesta—Deep orange flowers with a glistening gold sheen. Semi¬ 
dwarf habit with fine foliage. 
Wau-Bun—Large flowers of light cadmium-yellow. July. 3 feet. 
each 35c; per 10 $3.25 
Helianthemum 
For immediate effect we have a large supply of ornamental, 
