Hedychium Gardnerianum 
Hedychium 
Tropical plants that are highly ornamen- 
tal both in flower and foliage. Commonly 
known as Garland Flower and Ginger Lily. 
For greenhouse culture plant in large pots 
in rich soil and keep constantly wet. In 
warm sections plant outdoors in partial 
shade in acid soil. When grown in the 
open they need to be well established be- 
fore they start to flower. The flowers are 
produced on terminal heads and are very 
fragrant. They last well when cut. De- 
livery November to May. 
CORONARIUM (Butterfly Lily). Flowers 
pure white, large, and resemble butterflies 
in shape. Increases rapidly. 5 ft. 75c. 
*GARDNERIANUM. Larger in all its 
parts from Coronarium. Flowers in large 
clusters. The color is dark yellow with 
orange markings and the bright red fila- 
ments projecting beyond the segments give 
it a spidery appearance. 5 to 7 ft. $1.00. 
Hemerocallis 
(Hardy Daylilies) 
(See Color Picture on Page 28) 
One of the hardiest of plants and easiest 
of them all to grow. Failure with them is 
nearly impossible. They will thrive equally 
well in the shade of a tree or in the des- 
ert sun, in the cold of the North and the 
heat of the South. Plant with the crown 
about 2 inches below the surface. Al- 
though all will be dormant in the North 
during winter, several have evergreen foli- 
age in the South and these are designated 
by the mark (+t). Delivery Sept. to March. 
tAUREOLE. Early, brilliant orange. 
May-June. 3 ft. 50c. 

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CALYPSO. Clear lemon-yellow. Night 
blooming, but stays open during most of 
the day. A Burbank hybrid. 3 ft. 50c. 
FLAVA. Fragrant lemon-yellow. May- 
JUNE; ~3 ft. 20c: 
+GOLDEN BELL. A summer blooming 
deep yellow. 312 ft. 50c. 
+J. A. CRAWFORD. Very large flowers 
of Cadmium yellow and apricot. Long sea- 
son, June-Aug. 48 in. 75c. 
KWANSO FLORO PLENO. This is the 
popular double tawny day lily. July-Aug. 
48 in. 35c. 
MARGARET PERRY. Large Carnelian 
red flowers with bright yellow center. 
July-Sept. 50 in. 50c. 
+MIKADO. A very unusual flower of 
deep orange marked deep mahogany in 
the center. July-Oct. 3 ft. $1.00. 
+SIR MICHAEL FOSTER. This is by far 
the most outstanding variety for the 
South, as it is tall, evergreen and with us 
it blooms four times a year from April to 
Jan. Large flowers of clear yellow, very 
fragrant, and 5 ft. tall. Well branched 
stems that carry numerous flowers. $1.00. 
SOVEREIGN. Fine deep yellow. June. 
30° in. -25c. 

Collection of Twelve 
Named Varieties 
For September-Octiober delivery. 
$3.50 

Hibiscus, Henderson’s Giant 
(Giant Mallow) 
(See Color Picture on Page 52) 
This new hibiscus can be grown any- 
where; absolutely hardy. The flowers are 
enormous in size, measuring from 6 to 10 
inches across, and when established will 
bloom from May to November. They are 
deciduous and new shoots sprout from the 
roots each spring. Healthy and vigorous 
and will thrive in any soil. Plant with 
shrubbery. Colors range from snow white 
through all shades of pink, red, orchid, 
scarlet and maroon. Propagation same as 
for Dahlias. Plant in full sun; cover eyes 
on roots about an inch deep and stake. 
They will not sprout until weather be- 
comes warm in the spring. These Hibiscus 
require good drainage and moderate water 
supply. Delivery January through March. 
Mixed colors, 75c each; $7.00 doz. 
CARMINE ROSE. Seven-inch flower of 
deepest carmine rose with centers of deep- 
est Burgundy. Prolific bloomer. $1.50. 
CLOWN. Very difficult to describe. The 
blooms have the appearance of having 
been hand painted. Color is flesh pink 
over ivory white. The ends of petals are 
blotched claret rose for at least half of 
their length. The latter color bleeds 
through the lighter zone to a deep red 
center. 9 in. blooms. §$2,00, 
