1 GYPSOPHILA or BABY BREATH 
Valued for misty border effects; or for add- 
ing grace and airiness to cut flower arrange- 
ments. ‘‘x’’ culture MANGINI—(3)40. Wide 
tangles of pink-and-white, large, diffuse, pretty. 
Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c. (Plants each 30c, 3 for 
85c). OLDHAMIANA—(4-5)40. Autumn Baby 
Breath. Continuous bloom, late August, through 
October. Little blossoms of blush white to 
palest pink. Pkt. 10c; %% oz. 20c; 4% oz. 865c. 
(Plants, each 30c; 3 for 85c; 10 for $2.40). 
PACIFICA—(8-4)48. Dainty airiness of flowers 
in most delicate of pink suffusions, sprays high 
and graceful Pkt. 15c; 7; oz. 35c. (Plants, 
each 35c). PANICULATA—(2-3)36. Loose, dif- 
fuse panicles of little white blossoms. Pkt. 10c; 
Y% oz. 30c. PANICULATA DOUBLE SNOW- 
BALL—Like last, but will give high proportion 
of double flowers like tiny snowballs. Pkt. 25c 
REPENS—(8)9. Dense, but airy low cushions, 
covered for two months with pretty little blos- 
soms that may be pearl white or blush-suffused. 
Pkt. 15c; 7 oz. 30c. (Plants, each 30c). OF- 
FER 98A54—One pkt each of above for 70c. 
HARDY BLEND—Above, with others, in ex- 
cellent mixture. Pkt. 10c; 14% oz. 25c. 
GYPSOPHILA REPENS BODGERI—20 inches. 
Airy, profusely branching low plants’ with 
flowers intensely double, always snowy white. 
Plants only, each 50c. 
1 THE HARDY SUNFLOWERS 
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ORGYALIS 
think. “x’’ culture. ANGUSTIFOLIUS—(3-4)50. Flowers 
golden, brilliant, glossy. Brown  center-disks. Plants 
branching. Pkt. 10¢@ MAXIMILLIANI—(3-4)120. Large 
flowers, deep yellow centers and all. Pkt. 10c. MOLLIS— 
(3)50. Flowers 38-inch, lemon petals with green-yellow disk. 
Many stems loaded with downy, ash-gray leaves in per- 
foliate effect. Thrives in dry places. Pkt. 15c. (Plants, 
each 30c). GIGANTEUS—Consider it a Maximilliani with 
pale yellow flowers. Pkt. 10c. ORGYALIS (Salicifolius)— 
(4)96. Column Flower. Illustrated above. Stems that are 
grouped, foot-wide pillars of undulating greenery, reaching 
about 4 feet by mid-August. Then of a sudden they shoot 
up another four feet, but this all a long panicle of pretty 
little yellow, brown-centered blossoms in quarter-dollar 
sizes. A strikingly decorative perennial. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 
for 40c. (Plants each 35c; 3 for 85c). 
1 BLUE DAY LILY 3 
Pleasant, fully winter-hardy perennials with tuberous 
roots. There are white forms. Botanically HOSTA (or 
FUNKIA). Sun, or light shade. ek. 
HOSTA COERULEA—Large-flowered Blue Day Lily. Wide 
bells of bright blue. 3 ft. Good. Pkt. 15c. 
HOSTA LANCIFOLIA—Lavender Day-lily. In late summer 
and fall, slender trumpets are carried in one-sided racemes 
over massed foliage. Plants, divisions, each 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
HOSTA PLANTAGINEA—The Snow-white Day-lily. Sweet- 
ly scented waxen trumpet-blossoms of enamel whiteness in 
effect of out-of season Easter Lilies, though not quite as 
large. Late summer. Usually offered as Funkia Subcordata 
Grandiflora. Pkt. 20c. (Plants, strong divisions, each 50c). 
1 HELENIUM —cbkt. Showy perennials of full hardi- 
ness. HOOPESI—(2)28. Sheafs of bright orange. Pkt. 
15c. PEREGRINUM—(2-3) 25. Rich mahogany tones. 
Pkt. 15c. NUDIFLORUM—(3-4)36. Gay, yellow, splashed 
brown-purple. Pkt. 15c. 
1 HELLEBORUS NIGER—y(1)12. The storied Christmas 
Rose. Shallow blossom-cups of pure or pink-suffused white. 
Exceedingly hardy. Blooms very early, normally in March, 
but buds may open in any mild period of winter, even in 
January. Attractive massed foliage. Long-lived, though 
a bit slow in starting off. Illustrated page 22. Pkt. 20c; 
3 pkts. 50c. (Plants, each $1.50). 
1 HELIANTHEMUM PEERLESS BLEND—ergx(2-3)9. All 
that is brightest in Sun Roses. Silver-dusted mounds set 
with silky blossom loveliness in tones of pink, rose, lemon, 
and copper, with red and white. Pkt. 15c; x oz. 30c. 
4 HESPERANTHERA BUHRI—k(w)(1-7)10. Pink buds 
open at dusk to fragrant white flowers. A pretty Transvaal 
bulb that places between Schizostylis and Ixia. Pkt. 20c. 

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1 HEPATICA AMERICANA —rstyt(1)7. In first spring 
come lovely blossoms; lustrous cups in blue, purple, lilac, 
even rare buff-tinged pinks. No prettler, more endearing 
flower in its season. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c. (Plants, each 
30c; 3 for 85c; 10 for $2.50). 
1 HESPERALOE PARVIFLORA—k(w)(3)50. A  Yucca- 
cousin with red flowers. Needs sheltered position and win- 
ter protection north of Washington. In very cold areas 
can be handled as large pot or tub plant. Pkt. 25c. 
1 HERACLEUM VILLOSUM—bk(3)120. A striking, decor- 
ative accent plant. Leaves pinnate, serrate, white, tomen- 
tose below. Great umbels of little white 
flowers. Sometimes reaches 12 feet of 
height. A fully hardy, but rather short- 
lived perennial, from the Caucasus. Pkt. 
15c; 3 for 40c. 
2 HEREROA DYERI— Battle-axes. Ros- 
ettes of strange, succulent leaves shaped 
like blunt hatchets, though some see them 
as elk horns. Rather showy fluffy yellow 
flowers. Illustrated opposite. Plants, 
each 30c. 
1 BEAUTY BY DAY 3 
So may HEMEROCALLIS translate, but a more usual 
name is Golden Day Lily. They are fully hardy and easy 
perennials, tuberous rooted, thriving in full sun, but tol- 
erating shade. Seeds germinate readily, and if sown early 
an occasional seedling may bloom late first summer, all 
surely the next. “kt” culture. 
HEMEROCALLIS PEERLESS HYBRIDS — Only hybrid 
varieties, gorgeous, giant-flowered, rare-toned kinds, have 
contributed to this blend; marvelous harmony-delights in 
lemon, buff, gold, orange, and copper, with tawny shadings 
and ruddy overlays. Many will be fragrant. Sow this one 
liberally, for thanks of long future years. Pkt. 20c; 1% oz. 
40c; % oz. 75c. (Plants, one-year or older seedlings of this 
strain, as they grow, no color selection possible since not 
eo oO at shipping time. Each 35c; 3 for $1.00: 10 for 
HEMEROCALLIS RED AND PINK—Seeds saved exclusive- 
ly from the newer red and pink hybrids, but note that seed- 
lings won’t all come true. All, though, should be good, and 
a fair proportion should show pink tones or fulvus shadings. 
Pkt. 30c; 3 for 86ce. 
HEMEROCALLIS DARK AND BICOLOR—Seeds saved only 
from the plants that show the darker, richer shades, or 
that approach bicolor (dark and light in same flower). Ex- 
pect variations in seedlings. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. 50ce. 
HEMEROCALLIS FINE MIXED—This 
seeds of species Hemerocallis, as Serotina, Aurantiaca, 
Flava, Dumortieri, Middendorffi, Citrina, Thunbergi and 
the like, with a small proportion of seeds from hybrids 
added. A good mixture, particularly satisfactory for large 
ge pientine=. Pkt. 10c; %& oz. 25c; % oz 40c; 1 
oz. $1.50. 
OFFER 99A54—One pkt. each of the four for Tbe. 

is a mixture of 
_ A garden too closely pulled and pruned, will look 
just what it is, a set-piece of artificiality. For grace 
of naturalness, treat your garden to a bit of conscien- 
tious neglect. 

1 HESPERIS MATRONALIS—ex(3)35. Sweet Rocket. Fra- 
grant. Lilac, pink, purple, white. Phlox effects. Pkt. 10e. 
1 HEUCHERA or CORAL BELL 
Every rock garden needs them, and they will fit the 
hardy border, too. 
1 HEUCHERA SANGUINEA SPLENDENS—ecrkt(2-3)20. 
Here the flowers are pretty uniformly a deep, rich crimson. 
A desirable form. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. 
1 HEUCHERA UNDULATA—erbkt(9)30. Rosettes of foli- 
age as lovely as Galax, undulate, rose-bronze suffused at 
cool ends of season. Loose, airy racemes of tiny white 
flower-bells with elfin green suffusion. Pkt. 15c; 3 for 40c. 
1 HEUCHERA HYBRIDS—ecrkt(2-3)25. Called Coral Bells 
but flowers are more likely to be bright red to deep crim- 
son, with occasional plants in rosy pink to coral. Lithely 
graceful sprays. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. 
OFFER 101A54—One pkt. each of the three for 40c. 
1 HEUCHERA RAIN OF FIRE—A brilliant red-coral tone 
are the airily swinging blossoms, truly in effect of showers 
of fire. Long in bloom. Plants only, each 40c; 8 for $1.10. 
