1356 Globe Amaranth, Fine Mixed 



Globe Amaranth 



Gomphrena Globosa 

 1356 Fine Mixed iEverlasthig) The 

 strawy flower heads are Clover-hke 

 in appearance, about ^4 in across, 

 quite attracti\-e in the garden, for 

 cutting as fresh flowers, or tor drying 

 for winter bouquets. White, flesh, 

 purple and orange m mixture 1 '5 to 

 2 ft. Pkt. 10c; 1/4 oz. 2Sc. 



1358 Gloxinia, Clioicest Hybrids 



Gloxinia 



1358 Choicest Hybrids (House 

 Plant) Large, handsome, inverted 

 bell-shaped ilowers, often 4 in. across, 

 are freely produced above the attrac- 

 tive, velvety green foliage. This 

 choice mixture includes shades of 

 rose, blue, purple and red, as well as 

 white, many self-colored, some edged, 

 spotted or mottled. 



Pkt. 2Sc; 3 pkts. 60c. 



Gourds 



May be trained on trellises, arbors or 

 fences, or may be grown as you would 

 Squash or other vine crops. The 

 ripened fruits are very ornamental — 

 the smaller ones make excellent toys 

 for children, while the larger ones 

 make useful bowls, dippers, etc. 



1361 Dipper Large fruits with a 

 handle-like neck. Hold about 1 qt. 



1362 Nest Egg Wliite egg-shaped 

 fruits, for use as nest or darning eggs. 

 1364 All Varieties Mixed Makes an 

 interesting planting and furnishes 

 many kinds of useful Gourds. 



Any of the above Gourds: 

 Pkt. 10c; 1/2 oz. 20c. 



Gladiolus 



1355 Large Flowering Hybrids, 

 Finest Mixed If the seed is started 

 early in the house, many of the 

 plants will flower the first year. Seed 

 has been saved from a large collection 

 of the finest named varieties so that 

 some very choice Gladiolus may be 

 obtained. L.ovely in the garden; fine 

 for cutting. Pkt. 15c; V4 oz. 4Sc. 

 For Gladiolus bulbs, see page 57. 



Grasses, Ornamental 



1582 Annual Varieties, Mixed Very 

 decorative in the garden, useful for 

 mixing with flowers and indispensable 

 when dried for mnter bouquets. 



Pkt. 10c; 1/4 oz. 2Sc. 



Hardy Sweet Pea 



Lathyrus latifolius 



{Perennial) Trailing or climbing 

 plants with showy clusters of Sweet 

 Pea-like flowers from June through 

 September. Succeeds in almost any 

 soil or location. Useful for cutting, 

 training over fences or trellises, or for 

 ground cover. 5 to 6 ft. 



1332 White Pearl Pure white. 



Pkt. 10c; 1/4 oz. 35c. 



1333 Pink Beauty Rose-pink. 



Pkt. 10c ; 1/4 oz. 35c 



1334 Mixed Colors Very showv. 



Pkt. 10c; 1/4 oz. 2Sc 



1375 Heliotrope, Giant Hybrids ilixed 



1364 Gourds, All Var 



Heliotrope 



1375 Giant Hybrids, Mixed Its 



fragrance and its long season of 

 bloom have endeared Hehotrope to 

 generations of gardeners. This fine 

 strain, with its sturdy plants, rich 

 green foliage, and large flower heads 

 is a favorite. Besides the faimhar 

 purple, there are other colors in- 

 cluded, from white to violet-blue. 

 Excellent bedding plants outdoors in 

 the summer, and desirable pot plants 

 indoors during the winter. Succeeds 

 in ordinary garden soil and full sun. 

 Pkt. ISc; Vs oz. 45c. 



13S2 Hibiscus, Giant Mixed Colors 



Hibiscus— MaJJou) Marvels 



1382 Giant, Mixed Colors (Per- 

 injiial) Huge, showy blooms, 6 in. 

 and more across, are borne profusely 

 on strong, shrub-like plants, 5 to 6 ft. 

 tall, during August and September. 

 Easily grown, doing well in almost 

 any situation, in a dry or moist place. 

 It is showy in backgrounds, useful in 

 tall borders or for planting among 

 shrubbery. Our mixture contains 

 white and shades of red and rose. 



Pkt. 10c ; V4 oz. 25c. 



68 WM. HENRY MAULE PHILADELPHIA 



Hollyhocks 



Weil-Known Garden Favorites 



Just as popular today as ever. Holly- 

 hocks are lovely garden subjects, use- 

 ful in the tall border or background, 

 and particularly delightful along 

 fences or walls. Driving about the 

 countryside in July is twice as enjoy- 

 able in sections where Hollyhocks 

 are prevalent. Do best in rich, well- 

 drained soil and a warm, sunny, 

 sheltered location. 



ANNUAL HOLLYHOCKS 



1385 All Colors, Mixed Named 

 annual because plants will flower the 

 first year if seed is sown early. Our 

 mixture contains single, semi-double 

 and double flowers in many exquisite 

 colors. Plants will live over the 

 winter and continue to bloom each 

 season for several years. 5 to 6 ft. 



Pkt. 10c; 1/4 oz. 30c. 



PERENNIAL HOLLYHOCKS 



1391 Allegheny, Mixed Large 

 single and semi-double, loosely ar- 

 ranged, fnnged flowers in many rich 

 colors. 6 to 8 ft. 



Pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 25c. 



Chater's Double Hollyhocks 



CHATER'S DOUBLE 



Well-known strain; plants 5 to 6 ft. 

 tall, the spikes thickly studded with 

 large, double, crepe-like blooms from 

 late spring until midsummer. 



1388 Rose 1386 White 



1389 Scarlet 1387 Yellow 



1392 Newport Pink 

 1394 Salmon-Pink 

 Any of the above: 

 Pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 35c. 



1390 All Colors, Mixed Splendid 

 assortment of the above and other 

 colors. Pkt. 10c; Vg oz. 30c. 



SPECIAL OFFER 



4148 Collection of 



Chater's 

 Double Hollyhocks 



One pkt. each of the above six 

 separate colors. 



(6 pkts. in all, value ^C — 

 60c) for only I^C 



1393 Triumph, Double Mixed 



New, early flowering, dwarf gro%ving 

 Hollyhock of distinct branching 

 habit. Flowers are large, double, with 

 fringed petals and come in a wide 

 range of colors — many of them are 

 bicolors. 4 ft. Pkt. 15c; i/g oz. 45c. 



1397 Double Crested Begonia- 

 Flowered M ixed Large double flow- 

 ers composed of a row of broad outer 

 petals surrounding a crested, 

 cushion-like center of densely crowded 

 crown petals. The center rosettes 

 are of a different color from the outer 

 petals. Many color combinations. 

 5 ft. tall. An extra choice strain. 



Pkt. 20c; Vs oz. 50c. 



Honesty- 



-Lunaria 



1436 Biennis (Everlasting-Biennial) 

 Grown extensively for the large, 

 silvery white partitions of the round, 

 flat seed pods, which make attractive 

 winter decorations. The seed pods 

 follow the purple, sweet-scented. 

 Stock-like flowers. If started early, 

 the pods may mature the first year. 

 4 ft. tall. Pkt. lOo; y4 oz. 30c. 



Ice Plant 



1402 Species, Mixed Colors Dwarf 

 trailing succulent plants; suitable for 

 dry, sunny places, rock gardens or 

 pots. Daisy-like blooms, 2 in. across, 

 in shades of pink, crimson, buff, 

 yellow, etc., as well as white and 

 bicolors. 1 ft. Pkt. 25c; 1/16 02. 50c. 



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1401 Impaliens, Large-Flouiered 



Impatiens 



Sultan's Balsam 



1401 Large-Flowered Hybrids Wide 



range of such exquisite colors as pink, 

 salmon, orange, crimson, violet, as 

 well as white in mixture. Thrives in 

 sun or semi-shade, blooming from 

 midsummer until frost outdoors, and 

 all the year round in pots. 1 to IJ^ ft. 

 Pkt. 15c; 1/32 oz. 70o. 



Japanese Hop 



Humulus japonieus variegatus 

 1408- Variegated An attractive 

 annual climber of rapid growth, with 

 dark green leaves beautifully marked 

 in yellow and silvery white. Succeeds 

 in any moderately moist soil, in sun 

 and semi-shade. Ideal for screening 

 an unsightly place or for shading a 

 porch. 10 to 15 ft. 



Pkt. 5c : 14 oz. 20c. 



