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GtosBe AMARANTH, FINE MIxeD. 
GLOBE AMARANTH. 
Gomphrena. 
Bachelor’s Button. A tender annual. 
Colors, white, purple, striped, ete. Un- 
der good treatment a single plant will 
produce several hundred flowers. The 
flowers should be cut just before they 
are fully ripe, and hung head down- 
wards to dry. About 2 feet high. 
Fine Mixed. All the best sorts 
and colors. Pkt., 5 cts.; 0z., 20 cts. 
Nana Compacta. A new dwarf 
Strain. Only a few inches high. A mass 
of bloom. Mixed. Packet, 5 cents. 
GLOXINIA, CHOICEST HysribDs. 
GLOXINIA. 
A superb greenhouse plant of dwarf 
habit, producing large, bell-shaped flow- 
‘ers of brilliant colors during the sum- 
mer months in great profusion. Heat 
/and partial shade are required. The 
flowers are variously spotted or mot- 
tled. Sow in March. 
Choicest Hybrids. Seed from fine, 
erect and drooping varieties. 
Pkt., 2c. 
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GopeTia, Extra Fine MIxeD. 
GODETIA. 
Attractive, hardy annuals, growing 18 
| inches high. Particularly useful because 
| they thrive in shady places where so 
! few really fine flowers can be grown. 
| They bloom a long time, so profusely 
that the foliage is almost hidden by the 
many large, wide-open flowers, of shin- 
ing satiny texture. 
Lady Satin Rose. Deep rose pink 
flowers, with surface shining like satin. 
Only 1 foot high. Highly recommended 
as a cut flower. <A nice compact border 
plant. Packet, 5 cents. 
Extra Fime Mixed. All the best 
sorts. Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 25 cents. 
| GYNERIUM. 
| Argenteuwm. Pampas Grass. Half 
hardy perennial; a native of South 
America. Very beautiful. Roots require 
winter protection, or to be lifted and 
stored. Taller than Eulalia. Gynerium 
blooms the second season from seed, 
and its white, silvery plumes well repay 
the trouble of culture. Packet, 10 cents, 
GYPSOPHILA. 
Muralis. A diffuse, branching an- 
nual, about 12 inches high, used for edg- 
ings and rock work. Flowers pink, 
suitable for bouquets. Packet, 5 cents. 
Paniculata. Baby’s Breath. White 
flowers. Hardy perennial; 2 feet. Pkt., 
5 cents. 
HELENIUM. 
Handsome hardy perennials, bearing 
ance in late summer, 
Autumnale Superbum. Large 
heads of golden-yellow flowers; 5 to 6 
feet. Packet, 10 cents. 
HELIANTHEMUMDL. 
Also known as Sun or Rock Rose. Per- 
ennial border plant. Dwarf evergreen 
with brilliant flowers of various colors. 
A very profuse bloomer. Adapted to 
growing in dry soils and rockeries. 
Easily grown anywhere. Packet, 5 cts. 
HELIANTHUS. 
See Sunflower. 
HeELicHrRysum, Dousle MIXED. 
HELICHRYSUM. 
Everlasting flower; straw flower. 
Large, full double flowers, of various 
colors, from white and bright yellow to 
scarlet, shaded and tipped. Exceeding- 
ly handsome for bouquets for winter. 
Annual. Easy culture. Two feet or less. 
Dwarf Double Mixed. Allcol- 
ors. Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 75 cents. 
Tall Double Mixed. All colors. 
Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 50 cents. 
HELIoTROPE, CHOICE MIXED. 
HELIOTROPE. 
See Novelties. A half-hardy perennial, 
blooming the whole season. It grows 
quickly and easily from seed, doing best 
in a rich soil. = 
coreopsis-like flowers in great abund- | 
Lady in White. Exceedingly fine 
and fragrant. Spotless white. Pkt., 10c. 
Black Kimg. Dark purple, almost 
black. Packet, 10 cents. 
Bouquet Parfum. A new dwarf, 
compact variety, with large trusses of 
dark lilac flowers. A profuse bloomer; 
a desirable sort for window or garden. 
Packet, 15 cents; 2 packets, 25 cents. 
Choice Mixed. Many shades and 
varieties. Allsorts. Packet, 10 cents. 
HEUCHERA. 
Scarlet Alum Root. Hardy perennial. 
The variety of heuchera here offered, 
the sanguinea splendens, produces spikes 
2 feet high, bearing flowers varying in 
color from fiery coral to richest crimson. 
Foliage evergreen. Packet, 10 cents. 
HIBISCUS. 
Free blooming and desirable plants, 2 
to 3 feet; producing flowers of great size, 
brilliance and beauty. Of easy culture. 
Africanus. Annual. With large 
flowers 3 to 4 inches across; creamy yel- 
low with purple centre. Packet, 5 cents. 
Crimson Eye. Perennial, but 
blooming freely the first year. Hardy. 
White flower, 6 inches with crimson cen- 
tre. Profuse bloomer. Packet, 10 cts. 
HottyHock, Douste FINE Mixep. 
HOLLYHOCK. 
See Novelties. This fine old-fashioned 
flower is again in the widest favor. It 
reaches a height of 6 feet or more, and 
on account of its stately growth is unex- 
celled for planting along fences or build- 
ings, or for background effects. It can 
be had in a variety of colors. It is per- 
fectly hardy, and when well established 
will bloom fully and freely year after 
year, with little or no care. It loves 
Tich, deep, moist ground, but will grow 
on almost any soil. Seeds sown one year 
will give good flowers the following year. 
Double White. Packet, 10 cents. 
Double Sulphur Yellow. 
Packet, 10 cents. 
Double Rose. Packet, 10 cents. 
Double Searlet. Packet, 10 cents. 
Double Fine Mixed. 
in a grand combination. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Fine 
Single Bose and Yellow. 
mixed, 
Packet, 10 cents. 
HUNNEMANNIA. 
HUNNEMANNITA. 
Bush Eschscholtzia. Giant Yellow 
Tulip Poppy. One of the most beautiful 
and satisfactory of the new annuals. 
Two feet high, branching, with orna- 
mental foliage. The bright yellow flow- 
ers have crinkled petals like crushed 
satin, and are borne on long stems. Ad- 
mirable for cutting. Blooms from July 
until frost. Packet, 5 cts.; ounce, 50 cts. 
All colors | 
| talline drops. 
| ornamental variety. 
| throat. 
| doors will bloom the first season. 
HELIPTERUM. 
A half-dwarf annual, bearing yellow 
everlasting flowers. Fine. Pkt., 5 cts, 
HONESTY. 
An old-fashioned, hardy, biennial 
flower, with curious seed pods. Flowers 
pink-purple or white. ‘Two feet high. 
Lunaria Biemmis. Packet, 5 cts. 
HORDEUM. 
Jubatum. Squirrel tailgrass. A fine 
2feet. Pkt., 5 cts. 
MYACINTH BEAN. 
See Dolichos. 
HWYACINTHUS CANDICANS. 
A perfectly hardy perennial plant, of 
great utility and beauty. It bas a bulb- 
ous root and ornamental foliage. The 
strong spike or flower stalk appears in 
mid-summer, and attains a height of 3 to 
5 feet, bearing 20 to 30 pure white bell- 
Shaped blooms, producing a fine effect. 
Also called Cape hyacinth or Summer 
Flowering hyacinth. Packet, 5 cents, 
IBERIS. 
See Candytuft. 
ICELAND POPPY. 
See Poppy. 
ICE PLANT. 
Mesembryanthemum crystallinwm. 
Half hardy annual. A_ pretty little 
trailer for baskets or massing; 6 inches 
high or less. Leaves covered with crys- 
Flowers white or pink. 
Valued for its remarkable foliage. Pkt., 
5 cts. 
INCARVILLEA. 
A new hardy perennial growing 2 feet 
high, with flowers 2 to’3 inches in diam- 
eter. The fleshy roots should remain in 
the ground. The flower is rosy carmine, 
spotted with yellow, with a brown 
When sown early or started in- 
The 
foliage is flexible and graceful. Incar- 
‘villea is sometimes called hardy gloxinia. 
Cover with litter during winter. 
Delavwayi. Packet, 15 cents. 
IPOMdA. 
The group includes the famous moon- 
| flower, the leading type of which I offer 
elsewhere. See Novelties; also the fol- 
lowing: 
Quamoclit Scarlet. Cypress 
Vine. Scarlet. One of the handsomest 
of annual climbers. Fern-like foliage. 
Fifteen feet. Packet, 5 cts.; ounce, 25 cts. 
Quamoclit Alba. Flowers are 
white. Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 25 cents. 
Mixed. The two above sorts ina 
splendid mixture. Pkt., 5c.; 0z., 20c. 
Heavenly Blue. Flowers 4 inches 
across, of the most exquisite shade of 
blue that can be imagined. Intensely 
admired by all who know it. As easily 
grown as a morning glory. Packet, 
10 cents. 
Northern Light. Pinkish laven- 
der flowers. 2 inches across. Blooms 
early and is very ornamental. Vine 
resists drought. Packet, 10 cents. 
New Brazilian Morning 
Glory. A great climber, making a 
growth of 30 to 50 feet. Grape-like 
leaves a foot wide. Rose-colored flowers 
8 inches across. Blooms from July 
until frost. 
Packet, 10 cents. 
JAPANESE Hop, VARIEGATED. 
JAPANESE HOP. 
Humulus. 
Variegated Japanese Hop. A charm- 
ing climber, attaining a growth of 20 to 
25 feet in a few weeks. The leaves (6 to 
7 inches across) are beautifully marked 
and variegated with white, yellowish 
green and dark green. Not injured by 
insects or by heat, and the vine retains 
its beauty until frost. Hardy, the roots 
living over winter, though it is not a 
true perennial. Pkt., 10c.;3 pkts., 25c, 
