GIRARD BROTHERS’ NURSERY, GENEVA, OHIO 
BLEEDING HEART (Dicentra) 
Bleeding Heart (Dicentra)—We are list- 
ing this ‘Old Favorite’ by request, from 
many of our customers. This flower came 
to be known many years ago. Is a favorite 
among’st flower lovers. Unlike many varie- 
ties that came in the picture and faded 
away. This flower becomes more popular 
as years go by. 
The heart-shaped flowers are pink with 
white centers, branches graceful and droop- 
ing. Foliage is fern-like. Very hardy and 
grows the height of 18-24 inches. 
Price, 60c each, 3 for $1.65. 
CHRISTMAS ROSE 
HC LIBOROS NIGRA—A rare plant that will 
be grown more when better known. Flowers 
when all other plants are froze out and dor- 
mant. The flowers are two to three inches 
across. White blooms on strong stems that 
make them suitable for bouquets. For best 
results these should be planted in part 
shade. Per clump - $1.25, 3 for $3.25. 
HELIBOROS Hybrid ATRORUBENS— Pur- 
plish red flowers. Vigorous grower. Rare 
variety. 
8-5 eye clump, $2.00 each, 3 for $5.75. 
HEDIRA BALTICA 
(Hardy Baltic Ivy) 
fine ground cover. Will do well in shade 
or sun. 
2 in. pot plants—10 for $3.00. 
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PASCHYSANDRA TERMINALIS 
(Japanese Pachysandra) 
JAPANESE PACHYSANDRA 
(Pachysandra terminalis) 
For ground cover or for grass under trees. 
If you have a sandy bank, a terrace, places 
under trees where grass will not grow, a low 
border to fill in, plant Spurge. This is the 
ideal evergreen ground cover. Hardy every- 
where in sun or shade. Same attractive 
green color all winter. Splendid plant for 
window boxes. 
TRANSPLANT—from field 
$2.00, 100 for $18.00. 
TOWNS, Wd) alexe 
VINCA MINOR 
(Periwinkle or Trailing Myrtle) 
Hardy evergreen trailing herb. Makes a 
dense, attractive ground cover, and thrives 
with practically no care. Even does well on 
dry sand banks. A most suitable plant to 
grow as edgings to shrubbery borders, car- 
pet the ground under the shade of trees or 
in shady borders. Hugs the ground, 
Strong 1 year old, field grown clumps, 8 to 
15 runners, 10 for $1.80, 100 for $16.00. 
DAPHNE CNEORUM (Garland Flower) 
One of the very choicest of all rock garden 
evergreens. Produces delicate rose-pink 
clusters of flowers completely covering the 
plant in early spring and more sparsley at 
intervals all summer until freezing weath- 
er. Flowers rival the carnation for fra- 
grance. Growth not exceeding 8-10 inches 
in height but spreading out making a mat 
of grey green. Requires sunny location. 
Young rooted, field grown plants often in 
bloom. 
TRANSPLANTS—4-6 in., 
$1.50. 
40c each, 4 for 
