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RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, 



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GODETIA 



Attractive, hardy annuals, deserving more extensive cultivation, especially 

 in the cooler parts of the country. The plants bloom profusely, and bear 

 showy flowers, not unlike an Azalea, of satiny texture in many rich and vari 

 colors. ;They do best in a rather poor soil; 1 foot. (See cut.) per pf 

 2585 Brilliant. Glowing satiny carmine-rose, i oz., 30 cts $0 



2586 Duchess of Albany. Pure white, i oz., 30 cts. 



10 



10 



2587 Gloriosa. Large, satiny, brilliant blood-red flowers; 

 richest color of all. J oz., 30 cts 



2588 Rosamond. Large, glossy shell-pink flowers; makes 

 a beautiful border. J oz., 30 cts 



2590 Mixed. All colors. I oz., 20 cts 



ORNAMENTAL GOURDS 



Rapid growing, interesting annual climbers, with ornamental foliage am 

 singular shaped fruit; 15 to 20 feet. Our illustration shows the 12 kin' 

 offered below. 



2606 African Pipe. The stem ends of the fruits are much used in 

 making pipes. No. 8 



2607 Apple-shaped. No. 1 



2611 Bottle-shaped. No. 10 $0 05 



2612 Dipper, or Calabash. No. 7.-. 5 



2613 Egg-shaped. Fruit white like 

 an egg. No. 4 5 



2614 Hercules' Club. Club-shaped; 

 4 feet long. No. 12 5 



2615 Lu&a (Dish-rag, Sponge or Bound 

 Gourd). No. 9 5 



2616 Orange-shaped [Mock Orange). 

 No. 3 5 



2617 Pear-shaped. Striped; very 

 showy. No. 2 5 



2619 Spoon. A very odd variety. 



No. 5 5 



2621 Knob Kerrie. A very orna- 

 mental variety, bearing fruit having 

 a slender stem 3 to 5 feet long, with 

 a round knob or ball on the end. 

 No. 6 5 



2622 Turk's Turban. Red striped 

 No. 11.. 5 



2629 Collection of the above 12 varie- 

 ties, 50 cts. 



2630 Mixed Varieties. All kinds. 

 Per oz., 25 cts 5 



GODETI.A. 



GLOXINIA 



A superb genus of greenhouse 

 plants, producing magnificent flow- 

 ers of the richest colors; thrives best 

 in an equal mixture of peat, loam 

 and sand. Sow in March, per pkt. 

 2578 Hybrida Grandiflora. 

 An unsurpassed strain, con- 

 taining the spotted hybrids 

 as well as the finest self- 

 colored sorts SO 50 



GOLDEN ROD 



(Solidago Canadensis) 



2601 The well-known golden- 

 yellow favorite; hardy per- 

 ennial; 2 to 5 feet 



10 



Gaillardia (Irandiflora (Offered on pngc 88) 



GREVILLEA 



(Silk Oak) 



2681 Robusta. A very beauti- 

 ful and graceful decora- 

 tive plant with fern-'ike 

 foliage; excellent for table 

 decoration; easily raised 

 from seed ; producing 

 good sized plants in a 

 short time ; hardy in 

 Florida and California, 

 where it is popular as an 

 ornamental tree 



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Ornamental Gourds 



SPECIALTIES 



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FLOWER SEEDS 



See pages 52 and 62 



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Eschscholtzias and Marigolds deserve a place in every garden. See Color Plates pages 56 and 57. 



