. GypSOphila (Baby's Breath) The Gypsophilas will thrive in any soil in a sunny position, and on account of their gracefully arranged large panicles of minute flowers should be in every garden. Paniculata. This is the favorite old-fashioned single flowering variety, a plant possessing a grace not found in any other perennial. When in bloom during July and August it forms a symmetrical mass 2 to 3 feet in height, and as much through, of minute pure white flowers, forming a beautiful gauze-like appearance. When cut it is exquisite in combination with other flowers. Paniculata Flore Plena. The or
. GypSOphila (Baby's Breath) The Gypsophilas will thrive in any soil in a sunny position, and on account of their gracefully arranged large panicles of minute flowers should be in every garden. Paniculata. This is the favorite old-fashioned single flowering variety, a plant possessing a grace not found in any other perennial. When in bloom during July and August it forms a symmetrical mass 2 to 3 feet in height, and as much through, of minute pure white flowers, forming a beautiful gauze-like appearance. When cut it is exquisite in combination with other flowers. Paniculata Flore Plena. The original double flowering form; the flowers of which are not only larger but of a purer white than the single flowering sort, these may be cut and dried, retaining their beauty for many months; a valuable subject for the hardy border. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Repens. An elegant trailing plant for the rockery, with clouds of small white flowers in July and August. — Rosea. A pink flowered form of the above. Price, except where noted. 25 cts. each; $ per 100. 50 per doz.; Double-flowering Gypsophila Geiim (Avens) Pretty border plants, growing about 15 to 18 inches high, and producing showy, bright-colored flowers from May to July. Atrococcineum fl. pi. Brilliant scarlet double flowers. Lady Stratheden. A counterpart of Mrs. Bradshaw except in color, the large double flowers being of a rich golden yellow. Mrs. Bradshaw. Large double brilliant scarlet. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100 New Double-flowering Gypsophila "Bristol Fairy" The well-known double-flowering Gypsophila Paniculata, when first introduced, was quite a sensational novelty, and is still one of the most valuable hardy garden plants, with its great panicles of white flowers so indispensable for cutting in July and August. In Bristol Fairy, we have a wonderful advance over the afore- mentioned sort, a plant not only of greater vigor, producing much larger panicles of flowers, in which th
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