2 GRAPTOPETALUM PARAGUAYENSE—Mother-of-Pearl 
Plant. A decorative house plant, the several branches ending 
in great rosettes of thick, succulent leaves that seem carved 
from mother-of-pearl, in all its pink-hinting, translucent, 
silvery glossiness. Plants, each 35c; 3 for $1.00. 
* GOMPHRENA or GLOBE AMARANTH—ecbk (3-4)20. At- 
tractive flower-heads in white, pink, rose and crimson. A 
showy straw-flower. Pkt. 10c; 6 oz. 20c. 
* GOMPHRENA RICH ORANGE—Like last, but flowers 
larger, and colored nich, burnt orange. Pkt. 15c. 
* THE ORNAMENTAL GOURDS—x. Summer vines, quick 
from seed, fine for covering fences and trellises. Yellow 
flowers, then ornamental fruits in great diversity of form, 
size and coloring. The fruits are used for decorative effects, 
centerpieces and the like. They may be dried for the winter. 
Fine mixture. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c; 1 oz. 40c. 
6 GREVILLEA ROBUSTA—w. Silk Oak. Effective, decora- 
tive pot plant with feathery, silky, fern-like “‘fronds’’. Grown 
for graceful foliage effects. Easier, and more adaptable than 
any Fern, and will fit same uses. Pkt. 20c. 
3 HABRANTHUS BRACHYANDRUS—Amaryllis eousin with 
lovely trumpet flowers of pure, deep pink. May be grown in 
garden, bulbs being dug in autumn, and winter-stored in 
sand in cellar. Also grown under glass in pots. Bulbs, each 
35c; 8 for $1.00. 
4 HAEMANTHUS PUNICEUS—w. Another Amaryllis 
cousin. Starry flowers of rosy scarlet are carried in dense, 
globose clusters to 4-inch diameters. Handle as a pot plant. 
Sow seeds at once upon receipt. Quite large, succulent seeds, 
3 for 25c; 14 for $1.00. ; 
6 HEBENSTREITIA COMOSA—eocx (3-5). Grown for fra- 
grance. Slender spikes of closely packed white-and-orange 
blossoms. The perfume during day is light and delicate, but 
as evening falls it becomes richer and heavier. Pkt. 20c. 
HEDYCHIUMS MIXED—ew50. Tall spikes of showy flowers, 
lemon, gold, rose, crimson or white, always spicily perfumed. 
Good large pot plant, or may be grown in the garden, win- 
ter-storing the roots in Canna fashion. Pkt. 20c. 
HEDYCHIUM CORONARIUM—Ginger Lily. Heavy spikes 
of pure white, richly fragrant flowers, to four inches across. 
40 to 70 inches of height. May be grown as a large pot plant, 
or handled in the garden like Canna. Pkt. 20c. Dormant 
tubers, each 35c; 8 for $1.00. 
1 HELENIUM HOOPESI—cbkt(2)29. In late spring the 
plants are sheafs of brilliant orange bloom. Showy border 
perennial. Fine cut flower. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. 
1 HELENIUM RIVERTON GEM—cbk(3)40. Excellent hardy 
perennial of rich flower effect all through late summer. The 
blossoms open tawny old gold, quickly becoming Wallflower 
red. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.20. 
1 HELLEBORUS NIGER—yt 
(1)12. The Christmas’ Rose 
of story. Exceedingly hardy. 
Blooms very early, normally in 
March, but buds may open 
during any mild period of 
winter, even in January. The 
big, shallow blossom-cups are 
white, though often with soft 
pink suffusion. Attractive foli- 
age. Long-lived, though a bit 
slow in starting. Illustrated 
opposite. Pkt. 20c; 6 oz. 35c; 
¥% oz. 60c. Plants, each $1.25. 
1 HELLEBORUS ORIENTALIS HYBRIDS—yt(1)16. The 
Lenten Rose. It blooms in March, beautiful flowers of pur- 
ple-shaded white, varying to pale tones of violet and claret. 
Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 70c. 
* HELICHRYSUM BLEND—ck(3)35. Strawflower. Perhaps 
most desirable of the “Everlastings’, drying well for winter 
bouquets, beautiful, too, in the garden, or as a fresh cut 
flower. Scarlet, canary, rose, salmon, silvery white, soft pink, 
violet in mixture. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 35c. 
1 HARDY HELIANTHUS 
Here are the perennial Sunflowers. They are good. ‘‘x 
culture. ORGYALIS (Salicifolius)—(4)96. A strikingly dec- 
orative hardy perennial for accents or backgrounds. The 
several stems are foot-wide pillars of undulating greenery. 
In autumn 4-foot panicles of blossoms rise above them, very 
many: little yellow, brown-centered flowers in quarter-dollar 
size. Pkt. 20c. Plants, divisions, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
MOLLIS—(3)50. Flowers 38-inch, lemon yellow throughout. 
Leaves ashy, downy, placed in perfoliate effect. Mixed hardy 
border. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 46c. 


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1 HELIOPSIS PITCHERIANA—ecbx(38-45). Many single 
flowers of glossy golden orange, like smaller Sunflowers. 
Long-lived border perennial. Pkt. 15c; 8 pkts. for 40c. 
* HELIOTROPE BLEND—ecx(w)(8)20. Valued alike for 
fragrance and for beauty. Dwarf, compact plants with wide, 
dense sprays, mauve to black-violet. May be grown as an 
Annual in the summer garden, from spring 
sowing, or it can be sown in late summer 
and grown as a long-blooming winter pot 
plant. Pkt. 20c; 146 oz. 40c. 
2 HEREROA NELI—An attractive little 
pot plant, with open rosettes of succulent 
leaves, in shape between blunt hatchets 
and elks’ horns. Bright, fluffy, golden yel- 
low flowers. Illustrated opposite. Plants, 
each 40c. 
1 HEPATICA—rstyt(1)7. In early spring come lovely blos- 
soms; lustrous cups in blue, purple, lilac, even buff-tinged 
pinks. No more charming flower. Pkt. 1l5c. - 
1 SUN-ROSES 
Sun-rose is an old name for HELIANTHEMUM, a delight- 
ful, low perennial for rock garden, edging or bedding. Foli- 
age mounds are set with silken blossom loveliness in pink, 
lemon, copper, red, white. Fine blend. Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 25c. 

SUNGOLD—A profusion of single, golden yellow flowers. 
ae and particularly hardy. Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 45c; 
3 for $1.20. 
FIREBALL—Plants loaded for months with fully double 
flowers of bright scarlet. A long-showy beauty for rock 
ay edging, bedding. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 10 
for $4.20. 
LEMONBALL—Very like the last, but here the well-doubled 
blossoms are clear lemon yellow. Pkt. 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
RHODANTHE CARNEUM—Mounds of silvery, sparkling 
foliage. Single, salmon pink flowers of large size. Long- 
blooming and handsome. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 10 
for $4.20. 
1 BEAUTY BY DAY 3 
In free translation HEMEROCALLIS might mean Beauty 
by Day. More often, though, it is called Golden Day Lily, 
a hardly applicable name now that the colorings extend so 
gloriously into the rose and maroon range. Winter-hardy 
and easy, thriving in full sun but tolerating some shade. 
Seeds saved altogether from fine hybrid strains and named 
sorts. Rich in red and rose tones, along with bicolors that 
contrast light and dark in the same flower. And there will be 
harmonies in lemon, buff, gold, orange and copper, often with 
ruddy overlays. Easy from seed, ‘kt’? culture. Order as 
HEMEROCALLIS PEERLESS HYBRIDS. Pkt. 25c; % oz. 
60c; 1 oz. $2.00. Plants, good hybrid seedlings and named 
sorts, supplied in mixture, (not with names), at each 50c; 
3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.15. 
NAMED DAY LILIES—Twelve selected kinds of high garden 
merit. CHENGTU—Splendid, large-flowered August bloomer, 
orange red with carmine star and golden orange throat. 
Each 80c. DAWN—Fine English sort in pleasing rosy buff 
effect. Each 75c. BAGDAD—Flowers in rich blending of 
coppery red and red-brown. Each 75c. LUCENT—Flowers 
close to pink, but with a tone of orange. Throat golden. Par- 
ticularly good. New. Each $2.00. HYPERION—Immense 
flowers in pure lemon yellow, exquisitely fragrant. Blossoms 
often reach T-inch diameters. Free blooming. Each §85c. 
WINGS—Striking tall bicolor. Pale lemon with alternate 
petals stained and marked with fulvous maroon. New. Each 
$1.25. KWANSO—Here the flowers are double, and in rich 
blendings of bronze and coppery tones. Each 60c; 3 for 
$1.60. MARGARET PERRY—Dusky rose carnelian, with 
bright yellow, long-pointed throat star. A good one. Each 
65c; 8 for $1.75; 10 for $5.25. MIKADO—Great, handsome 
flowers of richest orange, each petal patched red-mahogany. 
Fragrant. Each 60c; 3 for $1.65; 10 for $5.00. SERENADE— 
Soft coral pink with touch of buff. Each 65¢c; 3 for $1.80. 
GOLDENI—tThe blossoms are of a golden tone so rich and 
deep that it approaches orange. Fine flowers, petals of heavy 
texture. Each 55c; 3 for $1.50. ROSE-BRIGHT—HEffect of 
silvery rose with hint of orange. New. Each $2.00. OFFER 
105AN9—One plant each of the 12 named Hemerocallis varie- 
ties above, for $10.00. OFFER 104AN9—One plant each of 
Hyperion, Margaret Perry, Mikado, Goldeni, Serenade and 
Kwanso for $3.50. 
HEMEROCALLIS FINE MIXED—Saved from mixed species 
of Day Lilies. Will show variation in the yellow to orange 
range, but only rarely will red tones appear. Excellent for 
mass plantings and landscape effects. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 30c. 
Plants, 8 for $1.10; 10 for $3.10; 25 for $7.10. 
