. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue novelties, etc. : 1898. GENERAL CATALOGUE. 121 GENISTA. Rock-Broom. ti. saj^ittalis. Arrow-poisted Broom. A fine dwarf 7>erennial; flowers pea-shaped, yellow in a terminal spike. 50c. GERANIUM. Crane's Bill. Not Pelargonium or Scarlet Geranium. G. ibericum. Bluish purple; one foot. July and August. 25c. G. praetense. Lilac purple; crow foot leaved; one foot. July and Aug-ust. var. flore pleno. Crow-foot leaved: double flowering-; one foot. July and August. G. sanguineum. Purplish red; spread- ing: 6 inches. June. 25c. GILLENIA. I


. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue novelties, etc. : 1898. GENERAL CATALOGUE. 121 GENISTA. Rock-Broom. ti. saj^ittalis. Arrow-poisted Broom. A fine dwarf 7>erennial; flowers pea-shaped, yellow in a terminal spike. 50c. GERANIUM. Crane's Bill. Not Pelargonium or Scarlet Geranium. G. ibericum. Bluish purple; one foot. July and August. 25c. G. praetense. Lilac purple; crow foot leaved; one foot. July and Aug-ust. var. flore pleno. Crow-foot leaved: double flowering-; one foot. July and August. G. sanguineum. Purplish red; spread- ing: 6 inches. June. 25c. GILLENIA. Incliaii Physic. G. trifoliata. BOWMAX'S RoOT. White, rosy-tinged, bell-shaped flowers: two to three feet. July. GYNER1U3I. G. argenteum. Pampas Grass. The finest ornamental grass in cultiva- tion; superb on the lawn as a single specimen, or in the center of a t>ed; requires protection in this latitude. . L'nivittata. GYPSOPHILA. Chalk Plant. G. acutifolia. Small white flowers, in large panicles; four feet. Jvily. 25c. G. paniculata. A fine herbaceous jjlant, forming a compact bush about four feet high; flowers small, white, iu- large, loose jjanicles. Valuable for bouquets. July. G. repens. Dwarf trailing habit: flowers white or rose; 6 inches. July to September. 25c. HARPALIU3I. An attractive and showy plant. H. rigidum. Prairie SUNFLOWER. <Helianthua.) Flowers large, golden yellow, produc-ed abundantlj-; a showy plant; three to five feet. August. .50c. HELENIU3I. H. Hoopesii. HooPEs' Sneezewort. Large, bright orange, showy flowers in summer ; three to five feet. HELIANTHUS. Sunflower. H. decapetalus. Flowers yellow in large panicles, valuable late flowering plant. 5 feet. September. .50c. H. orgjalis. GRACEFUL SUNFLOWER. Tall and graceful; flowers three to four inches in diameter, produced abundantly in September; six to eight feet. H. multiflorus fl. pi. DOUBLE SUNFLOWER. A blaze of gold in late summer and early autumn, and altogether one o


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