Allen, Sterling & Lothrop, Portland, Maine_ 
Hardy Perennials and Biennials—continued 
GAILLARDIA. Showy and hardy 
perennials, flowering from July to 
October. 3 feet. 
Grandiflora Hybrida. Finest Mixed. 10c 
GYPSOPHILA (Baby’s Breath). 
Free-flowering plants, succeeding in 
any garden soil. Fine for bouquets. 3 
feet tall. 
Paniculata. White flowers. 10c 
Paniculata. Double white. 20c 
HELIANTHEMUM (Dwarf Sun Rose). 
Mutabile. A lovely dwarf perennial, 6 
inches high, which produces rose, pink 
and white blooms during May and June. 
Excellent for rockeries and embank¬ 
ments. 10c 
HEUCHERA (Coral Bells). An excel¬ 
lent dwarf perennial for semi-shaded 
locations. Plants 12 inches high, com¬ 
pact, producing numerous bell-like 
crimson flowers. 25c 
HOLLYHOCK. Plants of upright, 
stately growth, 5 to 8 feet high. The 
double varieties are the most desirable. 
The hollyhocks are very effective when 
planted in long rows with a background 
of shrubbery. 
Chater’s Double Varieties 
Peach Blossom, White, Red, Yellow 
Newport Pink and Mixed. . 10c 
Hollyhock 
HONESTY (Satin Flower). The flat, 
silvery seed pods are used for winter 
decoration. Very handsome, free- 
flowering. Hardy biennial. 2 feet. 10c 
Gaillardia Grandiflora 
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IBERIS (Perennial Candytuft). 
Sempervirens. It is of spreading habit 
of growth, 8-12 inches high and is cov¬ 
ered with large flat clusters of small 
white flowers. Excellent for rockeries. 15c 
LATHYRUS (Perennial Sweet Pea). 
Latifolius. An excellent hardy peren¬ 
nial, 5 feet tall, producing large clusters 
of waxy blooms, Crimson, Pink and 
White. Mixed. 10c 
LAVENDULA VERA (Sweet Laven¬ 
der). Plants 2 ft. tall, with delicate 
gray foliage and small lavender flow¬ 
ers. Grown for fragrance of flowers. 
Thrives in any type of soil. 10c 
LILIUM REGALE. Sow seeds in 
boxes in April. Lift the bulblets in the 
fall and store over winter where it is 
cool and dry. Very hardy. 15c 
LINUM (Flax). 
Perenne. Beautiful light blue flowers, 
borne profusely on graceful plants, two 
feet tall. Flowering May until August. 10c 
LUPINUS (Lupin). Graceful, long 
spikes, pea-like flowers. Beautiful hardy 
plants for borders, beds and for cutting. 
3 feet. 
Polyphyllus Blue, Rose, Pink, White, 
Mixed. . 10c 
LYCHINIS (Jerusalem Cross). 
Chalcedonica. Large, brilliant scarlet 
cross-shaped flowers, vigorous plants, 
2 feet tall. Blooming June and July. 10c 
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