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Double- Flowering Annual Gaillardias 



Gaillardia— B/anfee^ Flower 



Annual Varieties ® 



Showy annuals, remafkable for the profusion, size, 

 and brilliance of their flowers. They Ijloom continu- 

 ously from early summer until November. Excellent 

 for beds, borders, and cutting. .Sow where to bloom; 

 i;, ft-et high. 



2498 Picta, Indian Chief. Glistening metallic 

 bronzy red petals around a dark brown center. 

 Pkt. I'Oc; i oz. 25c. 



2496 Picta (Joscphus). Lovely large showy blooms iu 

 crimson and orange. Pkt. 10c; J oz. 25c. 



2500 Picta, Mixed. Single sorts. Pkt. 10c; i oz. 25c. 



2497 Double-Flowering Mixed (Lorenziana) . Large 

 round double blooms in many colors. Pkt. 10c; 

 i oz. 25c. 



Hardy Perennial Gaillardias iO?) 



Easy to grow, permanent, and exceptionally colorful. If 

 sown early they begin to bloom in July and continue until 

 frost. Fine for cutting; 2 feet. 

 2504 Burgundy. Lovely wine-red flowers carried on long 



stems. ElTcctive in the border and fine for cutting; 2J 



feet. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c. 



2507 Portola, Giant Hybrids. E.xtra large blooms of 

 bright bronzy red tipped with a border of golden yellow; 

 3 feet. Pkt. 20c; J oz. 75c. 



2502 Grandiflora compacta. Mixed. Bushy plants, 12 

 to 15 inches high. Long-stemmed, colorful blooms. 

 \'cry showy. Pkt. 15c; J oz. 40c. 



2508 Tangerine. Large tangerine-colored flowers of com 

 pact growth. Pkt. 20c; \ oz. 75c. 



2510 Grandiflora, Superb Mixed. Crimson and gold in 

 many variations. VI I U'l ', n^. 25c. 



Gilia— Queen Ann's Thimble ® 



2561 Capitata. This is a very graceful annual growing about 2 

 feet high with fine feathery foliage. Bears freely over a long 

 season globular heads, about 1 inch across, of rich lavender 

 blue flowers which last well when cut. Pkt. 10c; i oz. 25c. 



Globe Amaranth— Gomphrena ® 



2570 Mixed. Popularly known as ■'Bachelor's Button". A first- 

 rate bedding plant with flowers that resemble clover heads 

 and can be dried and used in winter bouquets. Cornflowers 

 and a number of other flowers are also known as Bachelor's 

 Buttons, and it ordering it is well to order by number to 

 prevent mistakes; 2 feet. Pkt. 10c; j oz. 25c. 



Gloxinia (tp) 



2678 Hybrida grandiflora. A superb genus of greenhouse 

 plants, producing magnificent flowers of the richest colors. 

 Thrives best in an equal mixture of peat, loam, and sand. 

 Sow in March, blooms in 5 months after sowing. Our strain 

 is unsurpassed, containing the spotted hybrids as well as the 

 finest self-colored sorts. Pkt. 50c; special pkt. SI. 50. 



Grevillea— S'i/fe Oak ip] 



2681 Robusta. A very beautiful and graceful decorative plant 

 with fern-like 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. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 30c. 



All Flower Seeds are forwarded POSTPAID to any 

 Post Office in the United States 



Godetia 



Godetia— 5arm Flower @ 



2590 D'warf Mixed. Attractive hardy annuals, deserving more 

 extensive cultivation, especially in the cooler parts of the 

 country. The plants bloom profusely and bear showy 

 Azalea-like flowers of satiny texture in many rich and varied 

 colors. They do best in a rather poor soil; 1 foot. Pkt. 

 10c; J oz. 25c. 



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