Gilia 



Hardy Annual 



An excellent cut flower of 

 graceful appearance. The 

 small round flower heads are 

 produced abundantly on plants 

 twenty inches high. Very free 

 flowering. 



1354 CAPITATA, BLUE. A 

 loyely bright blue color. Eas- 

 ily grown in almost any soil. 

 Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c; % oz, 35c 



1371 Gypsophila paniculata 



Gypsophila 



(Baby's Breath) 

 Hardy Annual 



Free flowering plants, the 

 flowers of which are in great 

 demand for cutting or com- 

 bining with other flowers. 

 Several sowings should be 

 made during the season to 

 keep up a continuous supply. 



1368 E L, E G A IV S ALBA 

 GRANDIFLORA. An improved, 

 large flowering pure white 

 form of the popular annual 

 "Baby's Breath." 

 Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20e; oz. 30c 



13ro ROSE. A pretty rose 



pink, equally as valuable for 



cutting as the white, either 



alone or with other flowers. 



Pkt. 10c; y^ oz. 20c; oz. 30c 



Hardy Perennial Gypsophila 



Of the easiest culture, suc- 

 ceeding in open, rather dry 

 places. Used very much in 

 bouquets. Will bloom the first 

 year if seed is sown earlv. 



1371 PAXICULATA. Misty 

 white panicles of flo^vers; fine 

 for bouquets. 3 feet high. 

 Pkt. lOo! % oz. 30c; % oz. 50c 



1383 PAIVICULATA, FL. PL. 

 Plants grow 3 to 3i^ feet high 

 bearing many branched pan- 

 icles of pretty, small, double 

 flowers. 

 Pkt. 20c; Vie oz. 45c; % oz. 75c 



Helichrysum 

 or Strawf lowers 



Hardy Annual Everlasting 



Highly prized for Avinter 

 bouquets. Large, fully double 

 flowers of various colors from 

 white and bright yellow to 

 scarlet shaded and tipped. If 

 you wish to dry the flowers, 

 gather them when partially 

 unfolded and hang with their 

 heads downward in a cool 

 dark place. 



1372 FIREBALL. Vivid 

 crimson. 



1377 GOLDEN BALL. Rich 



j-ellow. 



1375 ROSE aUEEN. Bright 

 rose. 



1376 VIOLET QUEEN. 

 Rich and intense violet. 



Any of the separate 



varieties : 



Pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 25c; % oz. 3.jc 



1373 DW ARF DOUBLE 

 MIXED. 



Pkt. 10c; % oz. 30c; % oz. 50c 



1374 TALL DOUBLE 

 MIXED. Many different colors. 

 Pkt. lOo; % oz. 30c; 1/3 oz. 50c; 



oz. S5c 



4147 



Helichrysum 

 Collection 



One packet each of 



above 4 named vari- O C/^ 



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4141 Job's Tears 



(Coix lacrymae) 

 Hardy Annual Grass 



A pretty ornamental grass 

 with broad, corn-like leaves 

 and haid shining seeds of pe- 

 culiar appearance, giving the 

 plant its name. The seed is 

 freciuently used as an old- 

 fashioned remedy for sore 

 throat, goiter and teething ba- 

 bies. They are strung on a 

 linen thread and worn around 

 the neck as a chain. 

 Pkt. r>c; oz. 25o; % lb. 60c; 

 % lb. iSl.OO 



50X16 The Iris, (AVister). 

 Book on the history, devel- 

 opment, and culture of the 

 Iris. Presents in a clear 

 convincing manner the 

 simple requirements of this 

 wonderful flo^^er. Illus- 

 trated. 124 pages. 



Cloth, S1.35 postpaid 



1375 Heliotrope, Lemoine's Giant 

 Hybrids 



Heliotrope 



(Cherry Pie) 

 Half Hardy Perennial 



The flowers are borne in 

 graceful clusters and are very 

 fragrant; blooms the whole 

 season. It grows quickly and 

 easily from seed, doing best in 

 a rich soil. A splendid bed- 

 ding or house plant. 



1375 LEMOINE'S GIANT 

 HYBRIDS. One of the best 

 strains known among Helio- 

 tropes, bearing flower heads 

 of immense size and of richest 

 beauty and fragrance. The 

 colors range through all the 

 shades of blue, from violet to 

 indigo. The plants grow about 

 2 feet high. 



Pkt. 15c; % oz. 45c; 14 oz. 75c; 

 Ys oz. §1.25 



1380 CHOICE MIXED. 



Manj' shades and varieties in 

 a grand mixture. All types 

 and colors. 



Pkt. 10c; % oz. 40c; % oz. 65c; 

 % oz. $1.00; oz. $1.75 



1400 Ice Plant 



(Mesembryanthemum) 



Hardy Annual Trailer 



A useful pretty little trailer 

 for baskets and particularly 

 suited to- dry sunny positions 

 on banks, rockeries, etc.. 6 

 inches or less high. Leaves 

 covered with crystal -like drops 

 which glisten like ice. Flow- 

 ers white. 



Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c; % oz. 30c; 

 oz. 50e 





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1383 MARVEL, MIXED 

 COLORS. Hardy as an oak 

 and will thrive in any soil. 

 The flowers often measuring 8 

 to 10 inches across, are gor- 

 geous in colors and bloom in 

 great profusion from late July 

 to frost. Our mixture com- 

 prises colors ranging' from 

 pure white through shades of 

 pink and red. 



Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25e; y^ oz. 45c 



50X15 Starting Flowering 

 Plants Under Glass 



(Nissley) 

 A most valuable book giv- 

 ing the details of construc- 

 tion and heating, as well 

 as the operation of small 

 greenhouses, sash houses, 

 hot beds, and cold frames. 

 For the amateur as well as 

 the commercial grower. 

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(Humulus) 

 Hardy Annual Climber 

 1408 VARIEGATED. A 



charming climber, attaining a 

 growth of 20 to 25 feet in a 

 short time. The leaves are 

 beautifully marked with 

 white, yellowish green and 

 dark green. 

 Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c; oz. 45c 



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