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2511 
2531 
Gaura LINDHEIMERI. 
GAURA. 
PER PKT. 
Lindheimeri. A _ graceful 
perennial 3 to 4 feet high, 
bearing numerous spikes of 
rosy-white flowers from July 
till frost. This plant is largely 
used throughout Europe for in- 
terspersing in beds of Begonias, 
Geraniums, etc., etc., giving 
an air of grace to what would 
otherwise be stiff and formal. 
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GERANIUM. 
(Pelargonium.) 
Zonale, Mixed, A superb 
strain of the largest and finest 
WENGISNES Ga HGS ducnckiosoee 
Pelargonium, Mixed 
(Lady Washington). Saved 
from the finest fancy and spot- 
ted large-flowering ‘sorts. 
Apple=scented. This fra- 
grant favorite variety can only 
be grown from seed to form 
NS ANG s.nodc Besadcocc 
Sanguineum (Crane’s 
Bill). A desirable hardy 
trailing variety, bearing bright 
crimson flowers all summer. . 
GEUM (Avens). 
Beautiful hardy perennial, bearing profusely large, showy flowers all 
through the summer; an elegant flower for bouquets. 
2541 Atrosanguineum FI. PI. 
Sow in March. 
2578 Hybrida Grandiflora. 
10 
25 
15 
10 
Double 
An unsurpassed strain, containing the spot- 
ted hybrids as well as the finest self-colored sorts 25 
GLOBE AMARANTH. 
‘Gomphrena.) 
Popularly known as ‘‘Bachelor’s Buttons,” this name being also applied 
to thé Cornflower, a first-rate bedding plant; the flowers resemble clover 
heads and can be dried and used in winter bouquets. (See cut.) 
2566 Aurea Superba. 
2567 Nana Compacta. 
2570 Mixed, 2 feet. 1} 0z., 15 cts 
Golden yellow 
Red; 1 foot. 
dark crimson 
GLOXINIA. 
A superb genus of greenhouse plants, producing magnificent flowers of 
the richest colors; thrive best in an equal mixture of peat, loam and sand. 
GNAPHALIUM (Edelweiss). | PER PKT. 
2581 Leontopodium, Principally found on the Alps of Switzerland. 
Seed should be sown in a cold frame or cool greenhouse early in 
the spring in shallow pans in sandy soil and leafmold, and kept 
cool and moist; does best on a rockery with northern exposure.. 15 
GODETIA. 
An attractive hardy annual, deserving more extensive cultivation. The 
plants bloom profusely and bear showy flowers of satiny texture in many rich 
and varied colors. They do best in a rather poor soil. 1] foot. (See cut. ) 
2586 Duchess of Albany. Pure white, of compact growth. } oz., 
15 cts blo 66606 000 HED o Sear Pee ithe Muppet Sette, areas OD 
2587 Gloriosa. Large, satiny, brilliant blood-red flowers; richest col- 
oredyoftall eet ozne20) ctsa ae er ee SPT Ve Lay eh ep B ae Rta eo als 10 
2588 Rosamond. A new sort, of dwarf habit and large, glossy shell- 
pink flowers; makes a beautiful border. }0z., 20 cts ...,.... 10 
9590 Mixed. All colors. Per oz., 25 cts ....... Saab eRe CRs rapNe i ep 5 
GOLDEN ROD (Solidago Canadensis). 
2601 The well-known golden-yellow favorite; hardy perennial; 2 to 5 feet. 
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GREVILLEA. 
(Silk Oak.) 
2681 Robusta. A very 
beautiful and graceful 
decorative plant with 
fern-like foliage; excel- 
lent for table decoration; 
2asily raised from seed, 
producing good-sized 
plants in a short time. 
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We call special attention 
to the Color Plate of Bril- 
liant Dianthus and offer of 
same on page 54. They 
aie surely one of the most 
satisfactory and long 
blooming annuals in the 
See also the color plate 
of Sweet Williams oppo- 
site page 188 and offer of 
seeds on page II0, 
Grose AMARANTH. @ 
cry Or Ol 
GobETIA 
For free and continueus blooming nothing excels Dianthus. See colored plate and offer on page 54. 
