SUPERIOR FLOWER SEEDS 
J. MANNS & CO., Forrest and Hillen Sts., Baltimore, Md. [43] 
EUPHORBIA (P) 
VARIEGATA. A very showy plant, growing about A8 
inches high and bearing umbels of pure white flowers with 
a small green eye during June to August. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 35c. 
FEVERFEW (P) (Matricaria) 
Beautiful, small, white button-like double flower heads. 
Plants of husky growth with very finely cut dark green foli- 
age; desirable for bedding. Pkt., 10c; 0z., T5c. 
GAILLARDIA GRANDIFLORA (P) 
A very showy flower easily raised from seed. Should be 
sown early to produce large plants which will bloom pro- 
fusely the first year. Very beautiful in beds or borders and 
very useful for cutting. Extra fine mixed. Pkt., 10c; 4 
oz., 20c. 
GERBERA (Jamesoni Hybrids) (A) 
NEW AFRICAN TRANSVAL DAISY, producing wonderfully 
beautiful daisy-like blooms of large size, in a wide range of 
colors. Grown either as a greenhouse plant or propagated 
in hot-beds and set out early in May. Very profitable cut 
flower for florists. Pkt., 10 seeds, 10c; 100 seeds, 75c; 1,000 
seeds, $5.00. 
GEUM (P) 
COCCINEUM. A well known plant noted for its rich color- 
ing and freedom of flowering. Very fine for cutting. Mixed 
colors. Pkt., 10c; 14 0z., 50c. 
GILIA (A) 
Exceedingly graceful and attractive, with tiny ball-shaped 
flowers, borne profusely on plants 15 to 24 inches tall; espe- 
cially valuable for bees. Charming in flower border; a good 
cut flower. Pkt., 10c; 07., 25c. 
GYPSOPHILA (Paniculata) (A-P) 
Single—(A) Graceful plants with light fairy-like growth. 
A quick growing annual with myriads of small open bell- 
shaped flowers. These fine mist-like flowers are excellent 
for their delicate effect in bouquets. Pkt., 10c.; oz., 25c. 
Double—(P) An improved strain with densely double 
snow-white flowers. Pkt., 25c; %4 oz., $2.50. 
GLOBE AMARANTH-GOMPHRENA (A) 
Similar in type to Bachelor’s Button but having flowers of 
perfect globe shape. Mixed colors. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c. 
HELICHRYSUM-EVERLASTING FLOWER 
Also called Immortelles and Strawflowers. The Helichry- 
sum is the most beautiful of all the everlastings. The plants 
grow from two to three feet high and are literally covered 
with fine, large, double flowers in a variety of brilliant col- 
ors. The blooms should be cut as soon as they are open, 
tied in small bunches and dried slowly in a dark, cool place, 
hanging the flowers downward to keep the stems straight. 
Monstrosum. Double, first quality, mixed. Pkt., 10c; 14 
0z., 20c; 0z., 60c. 
HELIOTROPE (P—Half Hardy) 
The delightful fragrance and duration of bloom of this 
flower make it a garden favorite. Can be grown from seed 
as easily as Verbenas, and should be started early so that 
large plants may be had for bedding out. The colors of the 
blossoms range from white through all shades of violet to 
the deepest purple. : 
GIANT LEMOINI, mixed. 
HESPERIS MATRONALIS (P) 
(SWEET ROCKET) 
Old fashioned garden plants growing 2 to'3 feet high, bear: 
ing spikes of white or purple flowers. Excellent for planting 
in a border or among shrubbery. Pkt.;.10c; 0z.,.50c. 
HIBISCUS (Mallow) (P) 
MOSCHATA. An easily grown garden variety, growing 
about 38 feet tall, producing flowers of large. size and a 
variety of colors. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 50c.. 
Pkt., 10c; 1% oz., T5e. 
Helichrysums 
HOLLYHOCK (P) 
Tall old-fashioned garden perennial of great beauty, very 
useful as a background to a flower-garden. The large, richly 
colored blossoms are crowded around the strong flowering 
stalks. Seed planted in open ground in June or July will 
furnish blooms the following summer. t 
IMPERATOR. Giant double flowers measuring 5 to 6 
inches in diameter. Pkt., 35c. 
DOUBLE MIXED. Extra fine quality. 
40c. 
SINGLE MIXED. Large, very artistic blooms. 
VY oz., 20c. 
KOCHIA-SUMMER CYPRESS (A) 
Quick growing hedge plant about two and one-half feet 
high. Very symmetrical and attractive, the bushes taking 
on a distinctive red tinge late in the summer; for this 
reason often called Mexican Fire Bush. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c. 
LARKSPUR (A) 
One of the best known of garden flowers and if planted in 
April will produce flowering plants by the first of July and 
continue to bloom until frost. 
IMPERIAL DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 50c. 
GIANT HYACINTH FLOWERED. Pkt., 10c; 0z., $1.00. 
For Perennial Larkspur see Delphinium. 
LANTANA (P—Half Hardy) 
One of the most desirable greenhouse or bedding plants, 
constantly in bloom, somewhat resembling Verbenas; 2 to 3 
Pkt., 10c; 14 0z., 
Pkt., 10c; 
eee Hybrid Mixed and Dwarf Hybrid Mixed. Pkt., 10c; 
0z., 50c. 
LINARIA 
'CYMBALARIA. (Kenilworth Ivy.) Lavender and purple, 
charming perennial trailing plant, suitable for baskets, rock 
work, etc. Pkt., 10c; 14 0z., $1.00: 
LOBELIA (P) 
. ERINUS COMPACTA. This charming variety forms com- 
pact bushes about 6 inches high and are.covered with bloom 
throughout the season. Highly desirable for edging and 
garden decoration as well as for pot, culture. They flower 
the first season from seed. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., $1.00. 
CARDINALIS. (Indian Pink.) The flowers are rich crim- 
son, borne on fine long stems. The foliage is bright green. 
Height 2 to 4 feet. Thrives best in moist and slightly 
shaded position. Pkt., 10c; % oz., $1.25. 
