1727 DIMORPHOTHECAaurantiaca Hy- 
brids. (A) CAPE MARIGOLD. Single 
flower varying from white through yellow 
and orange to salmon. Ideal low plants for 
a sunny spot. Sow seed in the open. 1 to 
1 Y 2 feet. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; 6 pkts. 75c 
1734 DORONICUM caucasicum. (P) 
LEOPARDSBANE. Gay, yellow, daisy-like 
flowers 3 inches across during May and June. 
8 inches. Pkt. 35c; 3 pkts. 90c; 6 pkts. $1.75 
1740 ECHINOPS Ritro. (P) GLOBE 
THISTLE. A coarse, thorny plant 3 feet 
high with round heads of fine steel-blue 
thistles in July. They add border interest 
and are decorative in arrangements. 
Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; 6 pkts. 75c 
1742 EDELWEISS. Leontopodium alpinum. 
(P) The Swiss national flower. Felty- 
textured, white blooms have irregular pointed 
petals and are borne on flat plants with 
woolly foliage. Good for the rock garden, 
but requiring special care to start and to 
retain. 6 to 12 inches. 
Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 60c; 6 pkts. $1.10 
1762 ESCHSCHOLTZIA, Choice Mixed. 
(A) CALIFORNIA POPPY. One of the 
easiest annuals to grow. Flowers range in 
color from white through yellow to deep 
orange and include some salmon and rose 
shades. Seed should be sown in a sunny 
place where flowers are to bloom. 9 to 12 
inches. 
1752 Golden West. Flowers of intense 
shining yellow, some with orange blotches. 
Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; 6 pkts. 75c 
1763 EUPHORBIA variegata. (A) SNOW- 
ON-THE-MOUNTAIN. A 2-foot, bushy 
plant with light green foliage edged white. 
Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; 6 pkts. 75c 
FLAX — see Linum, page 16. 
FORGET-ME-NOT (P) (R) 
MYOSOTIS 
An ideal plant for the foreground of a border, 
especially effective combined with tulips of 
contrasting color. Varieties of Myosotis 
alpestris bloom in May, and of M. palustris 
in May and for weeks after. Free-branching 
growth with some tendency to sprawl, and 
averaging a foot or less in height. 
2118 Myosotis alpestris, Royal Blue. 
Vivid violet-blue. 
Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; 6 pkts. 75c 
2120 M. alpestris Victoria Blue. Bushy 
plants 8 inches high, with indigo-blue flowers. 
Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 60c; 6 pkts. $1.10 
2119 M. semperflorens. Everblooming 
forget-me-not. Large, clear blue flowers. 
Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; 6 pkts. 75c 
2117 M. semperflorens, Ruth Fischer. 
Large blue flowers \Yi inches in diameter. 
Height 12 inches. 
Pkt. 50c; 3 pkts. $1.25; 6 pkts. $2.25 
1769 FOUR-O-CLOCK. (A) MARVEL 
OF PERU. Mirabilis Jalapa. One of the 
hardiest annuals for difficult city conditions 
and tolerant of some shade. An abundance 
of red, yellow or white flowers open only in 
cloudy weather or in late afternoon. A fine 
mixture. 2 to 3 feet. 
Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; 6 pkts. 75c 
1789 GERANIUM. Pelargonium domesti- 
cum. Familiar and colorful clustered (lowers 
with palette-shaped, pungent leaves, for 
pot plants or featuring in beds or window 
boxes. Growing our special mixture of colors 
from seed is a fascinating project. Reds, 
crimsons, pinks and whites included. 
Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 60c; 6 pkts. $1.10 
GAILLARDIA — 
BLANKET-FLOWER 
No indoor seed planting is necessary to have 
colorful annual gaillardias by midsummer — 
or even to have flowers on the perennial 
type late in the season if seed is started 
early. Excellent for cutting. 
1773 GaiJIardia aurea. (A) Single, rich 
yellow. 
1774 Indian Chief. (A) Single, bronze-red. 
Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; 6 pkts. 75c 
1776 G. Lorenziana, Double-Flowering 
Gaiety. (A) Crimson, garnet, lemon and 
orange-colored gaillardias with full round 
heads made up of thickly clustered florets. 
Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 60c; 6 pkts. $1.10 
1779 Giant Hybrids, Mixed. (P) Large- 
sized flowers in all the rich yellows, oranges 
and dusky reds of hardy varieties. 
Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 60c; 6 pkts. $1.10 
1791 GERBERA Jamesoni Hybrids. (P) 
TRANSVAAL DAISIES. A greenhouse 
subject in the northern United States; suc- 
cessfully used for beds and borders in the 
South and along the West Coast. A mixture 
including soft red, cerise, salmon, orange, 
yellow and white. 
Pkt. 35c; 3 pkts. 90c; 6 pkts. $1.75 
GEUM. (P) Vivid semi-double or double 
flowers with yellow centers, adding brilliance 
to a border from May to October. 18 inches. 
1793 Lady Stratheden. A large, semi- 
double, golden yellow. 
Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 60c; 6 pkts. $1.10 
1794 Mrs. Bradshaw. Flashing orange- 
scarlet. 18 inches. 
Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; 6 pkts. 75c 
1795 Orange Queen. A beautiful double 
orange favored for cutting as well as for a 
choice border plant. 
Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 40c; 6 pkts. 75c 
1805 GLOBE AMARANTH, Mixed. Gom- 
pbrena globosa. (A) A long-flowering, stiff 
little annual with flowers resembling clovers, 
which can be dried for winter arrangements. 
The uncompromising colors should be used 
with care in a garden plan. Well-branched 
plants 18 inches high. 
Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; 6 pkts. 75c 
GLOBE THISTLE— see Echinops, page 12. 
1808 GODETIA, Azalea-Flowered. (A) 
Double pink flowers with deeper shading 
nestled in delicate leafy racemes. 
1813 Tall Double Mixed. Large numbers 
of satiny flowers in varied colors. 
Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; 6 pkts. 75c 
1831 GOURDS, Mixed. (A) Climbing 
plants always popular because of their cu- 
riously shaped fruits, varied colors and 
decorative value when shellacked and ar- 
ranged in bowls or baskets. 
Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; oz. 60c 
GYPSOPHILA. BABY'S BREATH. Few 
gardens of our forefathers were without 
baby's breath in either annual or perennial 
variety. For a soft, misty effect either in 
the garden or with other cut flowers, it has 
no equal. Culture is very simple. 
1832 Gypsophilaelegans grand iflora alba, 
Paris Market. (A) A large-flowering white. 
\y 2 feet. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; oz. 75c 
1837 G. paniculata. (P) White flowers the 
first year from seed sown early in spring. 
Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 40c; 6 pkts. 75c 
1838 G. paniculata fl. pi. (P) Small 
double flowers on broad 3-foot plants. 
Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. 60c; 6 pkts. $1.10 
1839 G. pacifica. (P) Soft pink flowers 
that open later than those of G. paniculata. 
4 feet. Pkt. 35c; 3 pkts. 90c; 6 pkts. $1.75 
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