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GODETIA. 



Very attractive and exceedingly beautiful plants, embracing 

 a great variety of rich colors ; effective in beds, masses and 

 mixed borders. Hardy annuals. 



White Pearl. Dwarf, pure white Pkt. 5 



Fairy Queen. Blush, with carmine spots 5 



Bijou. Dwarf, pure white flowers marked with a dark 



rose spot 5 



Duchess of Albany. Pure white, large size . ...... 5 



Lady Albemarle. Brilliant dark crimson 5 



The Bride. Crimson and white, fine 5 



Fine Mixed. Peroz.,50cts 5 



GOLDEN FEATHER. (See Pyrethrum.) 



GOURDS. 



Ornamental gourds of extremely rapid growth. Very desirable 

 for covering walls or trellises, and producing remarkable and 

 curious fruit. Tender annual climbers, 10 to 20 ft. 



Orange. The well-known Mock Orange Pkt. 5 



Egg Shaped. White; fac-simile of an egg 5 



Pear Shaped. Exceedingly beautiful fruit, with rings 



running round it ; green ends 5 



Bottle. Handsome and useful 5 



Corsican. Elegant fruit and rapid climber 5 



Chinese Loofa. Sponge or dish rag 5 



Siphon, or Dipper. Long, slim handles, useful for dip- 

 pers 5 



Powder Horn. In the form of a powder horn 5 



Hercules' Club. The longest of all the varieties . >* . . 5 

 Sugar Trough. Large, round. The shells when dried 



and excavated are used as water holders 5 



Mixed Ornamental Varieties. Per oz., 40 cts 5 



GREVILLEA. 



Robusta. A very beautiful and graceful decorative plant, 

 with fern-like foliage ; excellent for table decoration, 

 3 to 5 ft . . Pkt. 10 



GYPSOPHIIiA. 



Pretty hardy plants ; will grow in any garden soil. G. Muralis 

 is well suited for rockwork. G. Paniculata is an effective 

 plant in shrubberies. 



Muralis. A charming little plant, covered with beautiful 

 pink blossoms. Hardy annual, % tt ....*. . Pkt. 5 



Paniculata. White, fine for bouquets. Hardy peren- 

 nial 5 



GRASSES 



(ORNAMENTAL.) 



The Ornamental Grasses are valuable for decorative purposes 

 when dried and arranged in connection with the Everlasting 

 Flowers tor winter bouquets, e^c. Some are curious-looking 

 plants, others exceedingly graceful; some neat and compact, 

 others stately and majestic. The more slender and grace- 

 ful varieties are very decorative. 



Agrostis Nebulosa. A very graceful and pretty grass, 

 charming for borders ; annual, 1% ft Pkt. 5 



Avena Sterilis. (Animated Oats.) Drooping, very grace- 

 ful ; annual, 2 ft 5 



Briza Maxima. (Quaking Grass.) Very pretty; annual, 



l%ft 5 



Gracilis. (Small Quaking Grass.) Very delicate and 

 graceful ; annual, 1 ft 5 



Bromus Brizaeformis. An elegant Briza-like grass .... 5 



Coix Lachrymae (Job's Tears.) 2 ft. Per oz. , 25 cts. . . 5 



Erianthus Ravennse. A stately and picturesque grass, 

 resembling the Pampas with its silvery-white plumes ; 

 half-hardy perennial, 7 ft 10' 



Eragrostis Elegans. (Love Grass.) Very gracpTul and 

 beautiful ; annual, 1 ft 5 



Eulalia Japonica. One of the most beautiful of the tall 

 growing grasses, 5 ft 10 



Gymnothrix Latifolia. Splendid ornamental grass; half- 

 hardy perennial, 10 ft 10 



Gynerium Argenteum. (Pampas Grass.) The finest orna- 

 mental grass in cultivation, 10 ft. Half-hardy peren- 

 nial 10 



Lagurus Ovatus. (Hare's Tail ) Small white plumes ; an- 

 nual, 1 ft 5 



Stipa Pennata. (Feather Grass ) One of the prettiest and 

 most interesting ; perennial, 2 ft. 10 



Collection of 12 Varieties; Ornamental Grasses 50 



HELIOTROPE. 



The Heliotrope, from its fragrance and neat appearance, is a 

 general favorite ; and is equally desirable as a pot or a bed- 

 ding plant. In favorable situations, it will attain to great 

 size, and bloom almost throughout the year. Sow on heat 

 and transplant. 



King of Blacks. Splendid Pkt. 10 



Finest varieties mixed 10 



