34 Better Perennial Plants 


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GEUM - Avens 
Geum chiloense, Fire Opal. 2 ft. May-October. Iridescent scarlet-orange 
flowers 2 inches or more across. 40c each; $4.00 per doz. 
chiloense, Lady Stratheden. 18 in. July-August. Semi-double, pure 
golden yellow flowers with crimped petals. 
chiloense, Mrs. Bradshaw. 15 in. June-September. Double scarlet. 
chiloense, Princess Juliana. 2 ft. June-July. Large, double, pure 
orange flowers. 40c each; $4.00 per doz. 
HELENIUM - Sneezeweed 
This important group of autumn flowers, like the hardy Asters, has its 
chief value in its bold masses of warm coloring late in the season. The 
rugged, daisy-like blossoms are borne in heavy clusters. 
Helenium autumnale. Common Sneezeweed. 4 ft. August-September. 
Yellow. 
autumnale, Chippersfield Orange. Coppery gold. 50c each; $5.00 
per doz. 
autumnale, Riverton Gem. Terra cotta, changing to mahogany-red. 
HELIOPSIS scabra excelsa. Rough Heliopsis. 3 ft. July-October. 
Yellow. 
Lemoine’s Giant. 3 ft. July-August. Double, golden yellow. 
scabra incomparabilis. 3 ft. July-September. Very large, well-shaped 
blooms, semi-double, golden yellow. 40c each; $4.00 per doz. 
HEMEROCALLIS citrina. Citron Day Lily. 3 ft. June-July. Pale yellow. 
flava. Lemon Day Lily. 3 ft. May-June. Lemon-yellow. 
thunbergi. 3 ft. July-August. Buttercup-yellow. 
HEMEROCALLIS Hybrids. Tall, large-flowered and stately. 
Goldeni. 3 ft. Deep orange; spreading growth. 40c each; $4.00 per doz. 
Lemona. 4 ft. July-August. Pale lemon-yellow. 40c each; $4.00 per doz. 
Mrs. W. H. Wyman. 4 ft. August. Sulphur-yellow. 50c each; $5.00 
per doz. 
HEPATICA triloba. Round-lobe Hepatica. 6 in. April-May. Pink shades. 
HESPERIS matronalis. Dame’s Rocket. 3 ft. June-July. Rose-lavender. 
matronalis alba. White Dame’s Rocket. Spikes of white flowers. 
*HEUCHERA. Alumroot. Favorites for rock garden and border, with clus- 
ters of bright colored, bell-shaped flowers on wiry stems, well named 
“Fairy Lanterns.” All varieties, 40c each; $4.00 per doz. 
*brizoides. Pink Bells. 15 in. June-August. Pale pink. 
*sanguinea. Coralbells. 18 in. June-September. Coral-crimson. 
*Pluie de Feu. 15 in. June-September. Bright red; vigorous. 
*Rosamundi. 15 in. June-September. Intense coral-pink. 
HIBISCUS moscheutos, Marvel Mallows. 4-5 ft. August-September. 
Giant flowers in various colors, mixed red, white, and pink shades. 
40c each;. $4.00 per doz. 
HOSTA lancifolia undulata. Wavy-leaf Plantain Lily. 12 in. June-July. 
Blue flowers. This and the variegated form are border type plants. 
*IBERIS sempervirens. Evergreen Candytuft. 10 in. May. White. 
*sempervirens, Snowflake. 12 in. May. Large white flowers. 
*tenoreana. Tenore Candytuft. 10 in. June-July. White, tinted lavender. 
THE IRISES 
This familiar group of garden plants needs little description. The species 
or natural types are valuable for edgings, for rock garden and wild garden 
plantings. As a rule, they will grow in dry spots. 
*Iris cristata. Crested Iris. 5 in. April-May. Light blue. 
*pumila aurea. 6 in. April-May. Clear yellow. 
*pumila cyanea. Pale blue. 
sibirica, Perry’s Blue. 3 ft. June. Sky-blue; good for naturalizing. 
sibirica, Snow Queen. 4 ft. June-July. Purest white. 
*Iris, Tall Bearded. These “German Iris” varieties exhibit an endless 
range of color combinations, and are rightfully favorite flowers for 
early summer blooming. Our stocks include many named varieties; but 
this special-value offering is of mixed colors, at $2.50 per dozen. 
Kaempferi. Japanese Iris. Flowers flat, with recurved petals, some 
double, in variations of red, purple, blue, and white. In mixed colors, 
we offer them at 30c each; $3.00 per dozen. 
KNIPHOFIA (Tritoma) uvaria grandiflora. Dayglow Torch Lily. 3 ft. 
August. Rich red flower-spikes, changing to salmon. See color page 35. 
Towers of Gold. Golden yellow flowers, brilliant. 40c each; $4.00 per 
doz. 
LAVANDULA. Lavender. See Herbs. 
LIATRIS pyenostachya. Cat-tail Gayfeather. 4 ft. August-October. Pale 
purple. 
scariosa. 2% ft. August-September. Clear purple flower spikes. 
*LIMONIUM latifolium. Bigleaf Sea-lavender. 2 {t. July. Purplish blue. 

Except Where Otherwise Noted, Perennials are 30c Each; $3.00 per Dozen 
6 or More Plants of One Variety Will be Furnished at Dozen Rate 



