_ RARE PERENNIALS, ALPINE PLANTS 
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HAMAMELIS mollis — This shrub or small 
~ tree from Central China is the showiest 
__ of the family. The large leaves, 4 to 5 
inches long, are grey felted below. The 
flowers, appearing during Jan. and Feb. 
have golden yellow petals % inch long 
and a calyx which is purplish red inside. 
$2.50, $3.50 and $5.00 each. 
zuccariniana—Form of H. japonica with 
flowers of pure canary yellow, somewhat 
smaller than type and coming end Jan- 
uary. Will attain height of 20 to 30 ft. 
in time. $2.50, $3.50 and $5.00 each. 
HEDERA-— 
_ *helix conglomerata minima—A very dwarf 
and compact form of non-climbing Ivy, 
making odd shaped clumps of evergreen 
miniature Ivy foliage. 50c each. 
*helix donerailensis—A moderate growing 
vine with closely set small green leaves, 
turning purplish brown in winter. 35c 
each. 
*helix New Bronze—The small leaves take 
on the appearance of polished bronze in 
summer and fall. 50c each. 
*helix Russells Gold—Small leaved, slen- 
der vine with thin leaves which are light 
green, but in the new growth are a pleas- 
ant greenish yellow. In winter there is 
a little bronzing on the older leaves. 50c 
each. 
HELIANTHEMUM — (Sun- Rose) Showy, 
small evergreen shrubs, suitable for 
planting on walls and dry banks. Their 
only requirements are a warm soil and 
full sun, with a severe shearing after 
they are through blooming to prevent 
them from becoming straggly. Our named 
varieties are grown from cuttings, guar- 
anteed to be true to name. 
*Apricot — Large apricot colored flowers 
and very glossy foliage. 35c each. 
*Ben Ledi—Large flowers of crimson lake, 
a new color in Helianthemums. 35c ea. 
*Ben Nevis—A fine yellow with a crimson- 
rusty central ring. Distinct. 35c each. 
*Boule de Feu—A double flowering deep 
red. 35c each. 
*Brunette—Of neat habit and with flowers 
of burnt orange with a rusty-red colored 
central ring. 35c each. 
*Burnt Orange—With very glossy foliage. 
35¢c each, 
*Buttercup—A fine, clear golden yellow. 
35c each. 
*Double Yellow—Double flowers of citron 
yellow. 35c each. 
-*Gold Nugget — A very dwarf and pros- 
__ trate species, with small, glossy leaves 
and golden yellow flowers. New and 
distinct. 35c each. 
*Jock Scott—Upright habit with dark green 
foliage and large flowers of tomato-red, 
a very unusual color, 35c each. 
*Karl H. Krippendorf—Dark green foliage 
and large flowers of almost rosy red. 
35¢c each. 
*Mrs, James—Of upright habit, grey-green 
foliage, somewhat hairy, and lavender- 
pink flowers. 12 inches. 35c each. 
*rodanthe carneum — Silvery foliage and 
large pale pink flowers. 25c each. 
*Rosy Gem—Of upright habit, with dark 
green foliage and rosy red flowers. 35c 
each. 
*Rose Glory — Small, narrow leaves and 
large flowers of a color difficult to de- 
seribe. Coral rose is the best we can do. 
35c each. 
*Wendels Rose—Grey foliage and brilliant 
pink flowers. 35c each. 
*Wisley Primrose—Primrose yellow flow- 
ers and glistening grey foliage. 35c each. 
COLLECTION—Three plants, different va- 
rieties, our selection, 90c. Six plants, all 
different, $1.50. See page 1 and 50 re- 
garding postage. 
HYDRANGEA *petiolaris—A fine and artis- 
tic vine, clinging to walls or other sup- 
port. Pretty foliage and large flat heads 
of white flowers which are showy and 
fragrant. 50c, 75c and $1.00 each. 
HYPERICUM (St. Johnswort) calycinum— 
An excellent ground cover, especially for 
naturalizing and under trees. Very large 
golden yellow flowers, June to Aug. 12 
to 18 inches. 25c each. 
*coris— A very distinctive species, with 
dainty heath-like foliage and clouds of 
golden flowers during July and Aug. 8 
to 10 inches. 35c and 50c each. 
*corsicum—While we doubt that this is 
the correct name, it is the name under 
which we bought it, and must wait until 
we can have it identified before we can 
give it the correct name. It is one of the 
most interesting of all Hypericums. 
Makes neat shrubs of very rigid stems, 
clothed with small leathery leaves which 
have wavy margins of lighter green and 
which emit a very pungent but pleasant 
scent when bruised. Bright yellow flow- 
ers in July and August. 12 to 18 inches. 
50c each. 
*empetrifollum prostratum—Makes a solid 
carpet, rooting as it creeps along. Heath- 
like foliage and golden flowers all sum- 
mer. New and choice. 50c each. 
*fragile—Large flowers of gold on trailing 
stems, making mats 10 to 15 inches 
across. 35c each. 
*rhodopeum — A very distinctive species 
with silvery-grey foliage and fine golden 
flowers. Attractive throughout the year 
8 inches. 35c each, 
