
CAMPANULA POSCHARSKYANA 
Unsurpassed for the blue border. 
*“ERODIUM chamaedryoides. A 
charnnng little perennial for use in the 
partially shaded rock garden or as a 
border for shrub or perennial beds. 
forms a dense evergreen mound of 
small round leaves to a foot in width 
and only 2 or 3 inches tall. Through 
much of the summer small single pink 
bloom, veined with deeper pink, are 
borne on short stems. 
“FELICIA amelloides. Agathaea. 
Covered through most of the year with 
happy, blue, daisy-like flowers, it pre- 
sents a quite striking appearance when 
used as an edging or for bright spots of 
color in shrubbery beds. Small dark 
green, compact foliage. Grows to about 
a foot in height. Excellent for cutting. 
Give it a sunny location. 
GAILLARDIA Portola Hybrid. 
Shapely full flowers about 2% inches 
across with bronzy-red centers circled 
with golden yellow. Compact growth 
and easy culture. Grows well in any 
sun drenched, well drained location 
Blooms profusely from early to late 
summer. 1-1% ft. 
GERBERA jamesoni hybrids. Trans- 
vaal Daisies. The bright nodding daisy- 
like flowers rise on stiff slender stems 
to a height of 10 or 12 inches above the 
basal tufts of narrow leaves. The col- 
ors range through the delicate pastels 
of yellow and shell pink to brilliant 
Orange and red and are borne from 
June to December. The colorful flowers 
are excellent for cutting and mike ideal 
garden specimens. Plant in sun. Irri- 
gate not too often, but thoroughly. 
See page 56. 
REHMANNIA GLUTINOSA 
Glowing pink bloom. See page 61. 
GEUM chiloense. Will thrive in ei- 
ther sun or shade with very ordinary 
attention. Their flat, double, compact 
flowers are borne on tall stems that are 
excellent for cutting. The long deeply 
cut leaves are interesting, too. 
Lady Stratheden. Double yellow. 2% 
ii, 
Mrs. Bradshaw. Double red. 2) ft. 
HEDYCHIUM. Ginger Lily. Broad 
tropical appearing leaves on stiff fleshy 
stems. Terminal spikes of delightfully 
fragrant showy flowers. Plenty of mois- 
ture and a little shade for best results. 
Each, $1.00; 5-gal. containers, $3.25. 
Coronarium. White Ginger Lily. Will 
really put some “ginger” in your gar- 
den. Lush lance-like foliage and termi- 
nal spikes of fresh delightfully fragrant 
bloom. Enjoy a little shade and mois- 
ture. 
Gardnerianum. Yellow Ginger Lily. 
For a striking clump in the shady bor- 
der or at the sides of a pool the Yellow 
Ginger Lily cannot be surpassed. The 
leaves, 1% feet long and 4 inches wide, 
give a rich tropical appearance; the 
golden yellow flowers on long spikes 
add a sweet perfume. Summer bloom, 
*Spicatum. While this variety will 
not bloom away from the coast it is 
well worth growing for the ornamental 
value of its tropical appearing foliage. 
We have it in our shaded garden and 
hike wth venya much li tt. 
Peren- 
We grow many varieties of 
nials not listed here, 
BLETILLA HYACINTHINA 
Cherry red orchids. Easily grown. See page 56. 
*“HELIANTHEMUM naummula- 
rium. These colorful Sun Roses are 
particularly desirable for draping over 
low walls or planting on rather dry 
banks. ‘Lhey form mounds of small 
dense foliage to only a few inches in 
height but several feet in width that 
are alive with single summer bloom 
about three-fourths of an inch in di- 
ameter. Sun. Apricot, Double Yellow, 
Pink and Red. Each, 75c. 
HELIANTHUS Loddon Gold. This 
sunflower grows to a height of 4 or 5 
feet and bears bright yellow flowers as 
much as 5 inches across. Exceptionally 
attractive foliage. Plant in full sun. 
Blooms in early autumn. 
HELLEBORUS niger. Christmas 
Rose. One of our most interesting per- 
ennials. In winter when most plants 
are dormant, Helleborus sends up 
strong, foot-long stems that bear 2-inch 
anemone-like flowers of pale green 
feathered lavender. Excellent for cut- 
ting. Glossy, hand-shaped leaves. Plant 
in moist, well drained spots using well 
rotted cow manure. Do not disturb by 
replanting. Each, $1.00. 
HEMEROCALLIS. Day Lily. A 
very valuable family for through the 
entire summer and fall some variety is 
in bloom. A careful selection should 
supply you plentifully with soft and 
bright yellow and orange shades and 
also bronze. Easily grown, require lit- 
tle attention. Sun or part shade. 
Dazzler. Enormous shapely blooms 
of golden orange. Evergreen. 3 ft. 

We are often asked what to plant under trees or large 
shrubs, where masses of roots are a problem. “Ferns” is the 
We know because we have ‘em. 
answer, 
You will find here large growing ferns for background 
planting, small ferns, medium growing varieties, ferns that 
grow upright and others low and spreading of habit. 
HARDY FERNS 
See page 50 for cultural instructions. 
your garden. 
Their 
lace-like foliage will add charm, grace and friendliness to 
PRICES: Gal. containers, all varieties, except Tree Ferns, 
$1.25. Woodwardia, 5-gal. containers, $3.50. Tree Fern, 
5-gal. containers, $6.00. 

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