For a gorgeons di»play of color from early summer till frost, nothing surpasses Gaillardias 



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1338 Gaillardia, Lorenziana. 



1341 Gaillardia, Fine Mixed. 



GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower) 

 Hardy Annual 



Exceedingly beautiful, growing 1 to 2 feet high. The flowers are 

 very showy and excellent for beds or for cutting. Bloom in remarkable 

 profusion from early summer till November. Sow seeds where' plants 

 are to remain. 



1338 liORENZIANA. . Double flowers in rich shades of crimson, gar- 

 net, lemon, orange, etc. Mixed. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 40 cents. 



Hardy Perennial Gadllardia 



The perennial gaillardia Is fine for cutting; should be In every hardy 

 border as they take care of themselves, require no protection and will 

 thrive in almost any soil or position. If seed is sown early, the plants 

 will begin blooming In July and continue till frost. 



1341 FINE MIXED. Flowers of wonderfully large size, highly col- 

 ored and many beautiful markings. Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 30 cts. 



1348 Geranium, Zonale Mixed. 



GERANIUM (Pelargonium) 



Half Hardy Perennial 



Easily raised from seed, flowering the first year. Geraniums enjoy an 

 almost universal popularity. Flowers in variously brilliant colors. 



1348 ZONALE MIXED. Very popular plants, suitable for pot cul- 

 ture in the winter or for bedding purposes in the summer. They form 

 nice, bushy plants, bearing continuously many gorgeous flowers. Our 

 seed is saved from only the best and largest flowers which are greatly 

 improved and enlarged, round, and of the most perfect form. The colors 

 Include shades of crlmsop and scarlet, pink, rose, salmon, blush, white, 

 etc. If seeds are sown early, they will produce nice, bushy plants and 

 flower the flrst season. Packet, 90 cents; !3 packets, 35 cents. 



1346 Geranium, 

 Finest Varieties Mixed. 



1355 Gladiolus, 

 Large Flowering Hybrids. 



1346 FINEST VARIETIES MIXED. From a very costly collection, 

 producing a very handsome strain which is unsurpassed, of both double 

 and single varieties. Some with white variegated foliage; some with 

 golden and bronze foliage, etc. Packet, 30 cents; 3 packets, 50 cts. 



1344 APPLE SCENTED. This favorite with sweet scented leaves 

 can best be grown from seed. Packet, 30 cents. 



1347 DOUBLE MIXED. A large percentage will bear double 

 flowers. All colors. Packet, 35 cents; 3 packets, 60 cents. 



GLADIOLUS 



Half Hairdy Perennial 



Can be grown to bloom the flrst season from seed, producing good 

 bulbs for the second year's blooming. All shades and colors. 



135S LARGE FLOWERING HYBRIDS, FINEST MIXED. Saved 

 from the largest flowering varieties in a wide range of colors. 



Packet, 15 cents; 3 packets, 35 cents. 

 For bulbs of Gladiolus, see bulb pages of this Seed Book. 



1356 Globe Amaranth, Fine Mixed. 



1358 Gloxinia, Choicest Hybrids. 



GLOBE AMARANTH (Gomphrena) 

 Hardy Annual Everlasting 



Clover-Uke flowers of white, purple, striped, etc., which should be 

 cut just before they are fully ripe and hung heads downward to dry. 

 Known by some as "Bachelor's Button" but as this name is often 

 applied to Centaurea, It la advisable when ordering to give number of 

 variety wanted bo as to avoid mistakes. 



1356 FINE MIXED. Packet, 10 cents; K ounce, 35 cents. 



GLOXINIA 



Half Hardy Perennial 



A superb house plant of dwarf habit, producing large, bell shaped 

 flowers of brilliant colors and delicate markings in great profusion. 

 1358 CHOICEST HYBRIDS. Mixed sorts. Packet, 35 cents. 



HELENIUM (Sneezewort) 

 Hardy Perennial 



Of the easiest culture, succeeding in any soil, and giving an enormous 

 crop of flowers in late summer and autumn. Splendid and lasting as 

 cut flowers. Worthy of a place in every garden. 



1360 ATJTUMNALE SUPERBUM. Broad heads of deep, golden-yel- 

 low flowers. Grow 5 to 6 feet high. Packet, 10 cents. 



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