﻿LIST OF CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS FOR 1913. 



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GERANIUM. 



TTnciiv rilsed from Seed, and can be flowered the first season by sowing early 

 in hot-bed or house. Our collection contains many new varieties. Pkt . 



Single, Zonal Mixed j 



Double, Zonal Mixed ■ ■ • 15 



SSSSSSt3ff™B C ftSSSot%2SS' can 'be' best" grown" "from ' Seed! ' 'sow 'in a ^ 

 Ladf WaihinstoTleranfum ' ^Pelargoniums-Choice' mixed: 1 ! '. \ \ 1 1 '. ! ! 1 ! ". ". \ \ \ \ \ \ ". 15 



GERBERA JAMESONI. 



r ,„ p T»aisv— Brilliant large daisy-like flowers with numerous long pointed 



netals radiating from a yellow center, borne freely on long stems. . . . 10 



H?brfda-New i>lfxed Hybrids-A recently introduced strain of unusual merit, 



rich in diversity of forms and colors. See page 4 *■* 



GLOXINIA. 

 These handsome plants can be had in flower, with a little care, the first season 

 from Seed sow ?n house or hot-bed. taking care not to bury or wash out the 

 Seeds in watering; transplant as soon as large enough to handle. Pkt. 



Extra Choice Mixed 



GODETIA. 

 Hardv annuals of the easiest cultivation. Sow in the open ground during May. 

 They Ire fa ™y covered with flowers of brilliant and delicate colors. H. A. 1 foot. 



Finest Mixed 



GNAPHALIUM — Edelweiss. 



The true Edelweiss of the Alps. 

 The flowers are of a downy ap- 

 pearance, pure white and star- 

 shaped. H. P 



GREVILLEA ROBUST A. 



Ornamental plants, suitable for 

 room decoration. Their large 

 finely divided, fern-like foliage 

 gives them 

 appearance. 



GYPSOPHILA. 



(Baby's Breath.) 



The flowers are valuable for bou- 

 quet making, either fresh or dried. 



10 



a very graceful 

 H. H. P 



Pkt. 



Elegans — Dwarf branching plants 

 ' of quick growth, producing 

 elegant feathery sprays of 

 white blossoms. When used 

 along with bouquets of Sweet 

 Peas the effect is quite charm- 

 ing. H. A ■ •• ■ 



Muralis — Pink blossoms. H. A... 



Panieulata — White; fine for bou- 

 quets. H. P ■••■• 



Panieulata Double AVhite — New. 

 H. P. Very profuse bloomer. 

 Sow seed early. 



GERBERA JAMESON!. 



Flexuosus (Snake Cucumber) .... 

 Disb Rag or Chinese Loofa — A'n 



green fruits, the inside of whi 

 mass, used as a bathing sponge 



Orange — Mock orange 



Fine Mixed — Per oz. 25c 



GERANIUM. 



GOURDS. 



Ornamental. 



Handsome climbers of rapid 

 growth. Very useful for covering 

 fences and other unsightly places, 

 producing fruit of peculiar and va- 

 rious forms which, if allowed to 

 ripen on the vines, can be kept for 

 months as curiosities. Sow out doors 

 in middle of May. T. A. 



Pkt. 

 Hercules Club — Long, club-shaped 5 



AVhite Nest Egg 5 



Turk's Turban 5 



Bottle Shaped 5 



Calabash — The Old Dipper or 

 Pipe Gourd — This is the Gourd 

 from which the famous calabash 



pipe is made... . 5 



Wild Cucumber (Echinocystis 

 Lobata) — Per oz. 15c 5 



attractive variety, developing large 

 ch, when ripe, form a tough, fibrous 



by many 5 



5 



5 



GIANT FWWETOP JJEMOTROFH, 



Collection of Gourds, 9 varieties, 1 pkt. each, 30c. 



HELIOTROPE. 



From Seed the First Year. 



Everyone loves the delightful fragrance of Heliotrope, but very few are 

 aware that they can be had in flower the first season from Seed sown in 

 the open ground. By sowing in heat first and afterwards transplanting, 

 an earlier and longer supply of bloom can be had. Pkt. 



Finest Mixed *> 



GIANT FLOWERED HELIOTROPE. 



Dwarf and compact in habit, bearing immense umbels of flowers which 

 are twice the size of the older sorts 1° 



King of the Blacks — A grand new mammoth flowering Heliotrope. The 

 flowers are deep purple, and fairly cover the plant 15 



HIBISCUS. 



MARSH-MALLOWS. 



Large ornamental plants, with showy flowers, 3 to 4 inches across. 



Afrlcanus — Cream yellow, purple center, brown edge. H. A 5 



Crimson Eye — A robust grower, with dark stems and foliage, flowers 

 pure white, with deep, velvety crimson center. It is perfectly hardy, 

 and wilj bloom first year from Seed sown in open ground. H. P 9 



