HELLEBORUS NIGER ALTIFOLIUS 
(Christmas Rose) 
HELENIUM (He-lee’-ni-um)—Helen’s Flower 
Another gorgeous border plant blooming profusely in late 
summer. A very useful cut flower. 2% to 4’. 
Gartensonne—Broad heads of deep golden yellow. 
autumnale rubrum—Bright terra cotta, suffused with wall- 
flower red. 
Chippersfield Orange—4’ stalks with immense heads of cop- 
pery gold flowers flecked with flame red. One of the best. 
Crimson Beauty—Deep crimson-red blooms in profusion. One 
of the darkest Heleniums. /75c each; 3 for $2.00; doz. $7.50 
Gypsy—One of the gayest things in the garden. The flower 
petals are red on one side and yellow on the other and the 
effect is enchanting. 75c each; 3 for $2.10; doz. $7.50 
peregrinum—Striking deep red flowers with a definite mar- 
gin of gold. Very showy and decidedly different. 4’. 
*pumilum magnificum (Sunburst)—One of the most free 
flowering yellow daisies in existence. Grows about 12” 
tall and fully as broad. Just a bouquet of pure gold. July 
until October. 75c each; 3 for $2.00; doz. $7.50 
One each of 7 Heleniums $4.45 
HELIOPSIS (Hee-li-op’-sis)\—Orange Sunflower 
One of the showiest of all border plants as well as afford- 
ing quantities of excellent cut flowers. Shapely bushes 3’ 
tall which are easily grown in any well drained soil in sun 
or partial shade. These fine plants bloom from July to 
frost and afford not only one of the finest garden displays 
but also furnish some of the finest cut flower material to 
be found among perennials. 
Golden Greenheart—A very choice European introduction of 
typical habit and indifference to surroundings. The flowers 
are fully double and show an emerald green center while 
opening. 80c each; 3 for $2.10; doz. $8.00 
incomparabilis—Excellent semi-double, Daisy-like flowers of 
deep golden orange produced in masses from the first of 
July to frost. Nothing introduced in recent years has re- 
ceived more favorable comment. 
75c each; 3 for $2.00; doz. $7.50 
One each of the 2 Heliopsis $1.35 
HEDERA (Hed’-ur-a)—English Ivy 
*Albany Ilvy—A new dwarf ivy that is unexcelled for low bor- 
ders or edging, because of its compact habits. Needs no trim- 
ming to keep it in bounds. Naturally forms a shapely mound 
of deep green leaves. Excellent for growing in low dishes 
for table decoration. Shade. 
*conglomerata minima—A truly beautiful species of dwarf 
compact habit. The oddly twisted stems and leaves gives the 
plant a quaint oriental appearance. 
*helix gracilis (Baltica lvy)—A lovely trailing vine with small 
marbled deeply cut foliage. A perfectly hardy evergreen 
for a shady spot. 
One each of the 3 Hederas $1.75 
HELLEBORUS ORIENTALIS 
(Lenten Rose) 
HELLEBORUS (Hell-i-bor’-us) 
Plant in spring or fall but give a cool moist position with 
light shade from the noonday sun for best results. After 
blooming, a dressing of well-rotted manure is beneficial. 
All Helleborus offered here are grown in our own nursery 
and are not to be compared with the imported stock com- 
monly offered. Helleborus that have gone through fumi- 
gation seldom survive. 
*corsicus—A sturdy grower with large Holly-like leaves and 
big open flowers of soft chartreuse much admired for ar- 
rangements. Often worn as St. Patrick’s Day reminder as 
it blooms at that season. Large $3.50 each; 3 for $9.50 
Small $2.00 each; 3 for $5.50 
*foetidus—A lush tropical appearing shrubby sort growing 
15” tall with finely divided palmate leaves and huge heads 
carrying literally hundreds of red tipped greenish flowers. 
Large $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00; doz. $15.00 
Small 85c each; 3 for $2.25; doz. $8.50 
“niger altifolius (Christmas Rose)—A lovely winter blooming 
plant that will actually flower under the snow. Large 
palm-like leaves form a lovely setting for the waxen-white 
flowers. Split the stem when cutting and they will last 
for weeks in water. The variety altifolius is a decided im- 
provement over the old niger. 
Large $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00; doz. $15.00 
Small 85c each; 3 for $2.25; doz. $8.50 
*orientalis (Lenten Rose)—Huge palm-like leaves on 10” stems 
remaining lustrous green throughout winter. At Easter 
time these are replaced by new growth from the heart of 
which come sturdy 15” to 20” stems carrying large heads 
of lovely cup-shaped flowers 2” across. An old plant will 
produce hundreds of blooms. A vigorous grower and one 
of the most permanent of all perennials. Orientalis came 
in all shades from white to deep reds. 
Mahogany red. Large $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00; doz. $15.00 
Small 85c each; 3 for $2.25; doz. $8.50 
Large $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00; doz. $15.00 
Small 85c each; 3 for $2.25; doz. $8.50 
One each of 5 Helleborus Large $8.75; 3 each $24.00 
One each of 5 Helleborus Small $5.00; 3 each $13.75 
HELIANTHUS (Hee-li-an’-thus)—Perennial Sunflower 
Fine border plants growing 4’ tall and forming fine clumps. 
Give full sun and fertilize freely for best results. 
Loddon Gold—Handsome fully double flowers of deep pure 
yellow. Fine landscape variety and exquisite cut flower. 
Coronation—Similar to above with broad guard petals and 
fully double cushioned center. New and fine. 
One each of the 2 Helianthus $1.15 
Snow white. 
PRICES: 65c each; 3 for $1.65; $6.50 a dozen, except where noted 23 
