other Hardy Perennials 
The Linn County Nurseries 
DELPHINIUM, Larkspur. All like limestone soil and good drainage. 
—belladonna, 2-4 ft. Light blue, all summer. 
—bellamosa, 2-4 ft. Like above but dark blue, all summer. 
—English Hybrids, 4 ft. or more. All shades, each plant distinct. Plants 
selected while in bloom will be priced according to size and quality. 
DICENTRA eximia. Plumy or Fern Leaved Bleedingheart, 25c: 1 ft. Finely 
cut light green foliage till frost. Compact growing, flowers from early 
spring till frozen. Perfectly hardy, thrives in sun or shade. Fine rockery 
plant. 
—spectabilis, Bleedingheart, The old-fashioned Bleedingheart, 40c: IV 2 to 2 ft. 
Long racemes of graceful heart-shaped, rose-crimson flowers. April—June. 
It likes humus but will grow almost anywhere even in shade. 
DICTAMNUS RUBER, Gas Plant, 25c: ‘IVz ft. Rosy purple, veined darker. 
Strongly aromatic. Very permanent in rich well-drained soil and needs 
little care. 
ECHINOPS ritro. Globe Thistle, 3 to 4 ft. Large, globular heads of metallic 
blue. July-August. Good for drying or cutting. 
FERN—Ostrich, Onoclea struthiopteris, 25c: 2 to 3 ft. Prefers part shade and 
leaf-mold, but will endure almost any situation. 
FILIPENDULA ulmaria, European Meadowsweet. 2 ft. Feathery plumes of 
creamy-white in June-July. 
GAILLARDIA, Blanket Flower. 1 to 2 ft. Flowers have red, yellow, and orange 
blended. May-October, Endures drought. Very desirable and easily grown. 
—Sun God, 40c: New. Large golden-yellow flowers, about 2 ft. high. 
GRASS, alpine, Festuca glauca, 1 ft. Thick tufts of bluish-green foliage. Ever¬ 
green. 
GYPSOPHILA Bristol Fairy, 50c: Grafted, double variety. 1 year plants. Much 
superior to seedling plants, continuous blooming. 
—paniculata. Baby’s Breath, 2 to 3 ft. Misty masses of small white flowers 
June-July. Much used in bouquets. 
HELENIUM, Riverton Gem, 25c: 3 ft. Deep yellow changing to terra cotta. 
HELIOPSIS zinniaeflora, 2 to 3 ft. Large clear yellow. July-October. 
HEMMEROCALLIS, Yellow Day Lily. Grow anywhere. 
—D. D. Wyman, 40c: V^h. ft. July-August, golden-yellow, tawny splashed petals. 
—Dover, 60c: Early June. Very large deep golden-yellow. 2 ft. 
—fulva. Tawny Day Lily. 3 to 4 ft. July. Coppery-orange. 
^PRICES unless noted: 20c each, $1.75 per 10, $16.00 per 100. See page 31. 
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