. Hardy perennial plants . masses ofbeautiful flowers where the varieties usuallyplanted fail utterly. Autumn Spirite.—Pure, bright rosy red. Buttercup. —Pure, brilliant golden yellow. Snow Queen.—Pure snow white; large full. Each 15c; dozen $ 1 each 40c; 3 each $; 6 each $;12 each $ GIANT HYBRID GAILLARDIA. A vast improvement in this popular andvery valuable Hardy Perennial. The flowersof these Hybrids are truly gigantic (many ofthem measuring from four to five inchesacross) are of varied forms and shades of yel-low, orange, maroon and reddish chocolate;those with yellow pet
. Hardy perennial plants . masses ofbeautiful flowers where the varieties usuallyplanted fail utterly. Autumn Spirite.—Pure, bright rosy red. Buttercup. —Pure, brilliant golden yellow. Snow Queen.—Pure snow white; large full. Each 15c; dozen $ 1 each 40c; 3 each $; 6 each $;12 each $ GIANT HYBRID GAILLARDIA. A vast improvement in this popular andvery valuable Hardy Perennial. The flowersof these Hybrids are truly gigantic (many ofthem measuring from four to five inchesacross) are of varied forms and shades of yel-low, orange, maroon and reddish chocolate;those with yellow petals and a maroon zonepredominating. They are, however, as mar-velous in prodigality of flowers and long sea-son of blooming as are the flowers for greatsize; the plants being literally covered withtheir bright, showy flowers from early in Juneuntil freezing weather. Plant of branchinghabit, strong growth, great hardihood and en-durance. As the blossoms are borne on long,stiff stems and are exceptionally decorative, r. Giant Hybrid Gaillardia, half size. they are excellent for cutting. From 2V2 in. pots, each, 12c; doz. $;100, $6 00, Field clumps, each, 20c; doz. $; HIBISCUS MILITARIS. Halbert-leaved Rose Mallow. A native of the greatest value. Exceeding-ly refined, bothin flower and fo-liage, wonderful-ly free floweringand very decora-tive. It forms af xJb spreading bush, J four to six feet 0k , high, densely ^fer~ 4feaJ A I clothed withr uniquely lobedsoft light greenleaves, andwhich is thicklystudded with ex-J7 ~ quisitely formed f/v-V - ? flowers, three to IBr five inches in di- <t^£ ameter, of ivory <?*N Y\ *~^k^ white or i)ale -^Hfc\V :l\ v ^HP^ blush deepening? mM \Yj ^ V XT to the center. Ik VI Each flower has XfMk I \ \. a large reddish * Mr PurPle or wine ?F f My colored center,* and the petals are veined withpearly white. Itspods are also beautiful, being curiously andgrotesquely modeled—the whole plant beingintensely charming. Each 12c; doz. $1
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