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CYPRIPEDIUM acaule (Pink Lady-Slipper) 
GALAX aphylla. A beautiful evergreen ground- 
cover. Broad, heart-shaped leaves of dark green 
and bronze make this plant most attractive. 
Creamy white flowers are produced on short 
spikes during late spring. Will grow in light or 
full shade. Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.50. 
GENTIANA Andrewsi (Bottle Gentian). One of the 
hardiest of the Gentian family, growing 12 to 
16 inches high. Flowers of deep blue are closed 
like buds that never open, giving them the ap- 
pearance of a bottle. They are produced in a 
cluster at the top of the plant. Grows in sun or 
shade. Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 10 for $2.25. 
GERANIUM maculatum (Cranesbill). Attractive 
plant with leaves that resemble bedding ger- 
aniums. Large single deep pink flowers are 
borne on 18-inch stems _mn April and May. 
Grows in light shade. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 
10 for $1.50. 
GOODYERA pubescens (Rattlesnake Plantain). 
Of special mnterest are the several basal leaves 
with conspicuous light veins. The single stem is 
8to 12 inches high and carries many small white, 
orchid-like flowers. Should have a cool damp 
location m soil that is acid and rich in humus. 
Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.50. 
HEPATICA triloba (Liverwort). Leaves are dark 
green tinted with maroon, and remain green all 
summer and winter. New leaves appear at 
blooming time, very early in the spring. Flow- 
ers are light pink, orchid, and blue, on 6 to 8- 
inch stems. Plant in shade. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 
10 for $1.50. 
fardy Wildflowers 
HOUSTONIA czrulea (Bluets). Also called Quaker 
Ladies. Light blue flowers with golden centers 
are borne on slender stems 6 to 10 inches in 
height. Grows in sun or part shade m acid 
soil. Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 10 for $2.25. 
HUDSONIA tomentosa (Woolly Gold- Heather). 
If you have a sandy soil where most things 
refuse to grow, this plant will be happily at 
home. Growing 5 to 10 inches high, the stems 
are covered with tiny woolly leaves. The small 
yellow flowers are numerous and open only in 
the sunshine, in late spring and summer. Each 
35c; 3 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00. 
HYPOXIS hirsuta (Goldstar-Grass). The grass- 
like foliage is hatry and the flowers bright 
yellow. Height 3 to 6 inches. A good plant for 
dry sunny spots, if the soil is acid. Each 50c; 
3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.00. 
HYDRASTIS canadensis (Goldenseal). Large, 
sharply toothed leaves. Greenish yellow flowers 
are produced at top of the 12 to 16-inch plant. 
Fruit resembles a raspberry. Grows in full 
shade. Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 10 for $2.25. 
LIATRIS scariosa (Blazing Star). Button-shaped 
lavender flowers on 3 to 4-foot spikes. Blooms 
usually in August and September. A valuable 
cut-flower, easy to grow. Plant in sun or light 
shade. Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 10 for $2.25. 

LILIUM canadense (Meadow Lily) 
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