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ESCHSCHOLTZIA, or Caliiomia Poppy, popular 

 garden annuals of easy culture, forming 

 bushy plants about 1 ft. high: bearing large 

 saucer-shaped flowers in profusion. 

 Califoroica, sulphur-yellow with orange centre . OS 

 " Double, mixed, white, yellow and orange . 05 

 " Single, mixed, orange, white, yellow, etc. .05 

 {.For other varic-lies see page 88.) 

 EUPHORBIA Variegata, robust garden annual, 

 2 to 4 ft. high, with green fohage, striped 



with white 0.^ 



FERNS, Greenhouse Varieties, mixed 15 



FORGET-ME-NOTS. (See page 93.) 

 FOXGLOVE. (See Dtgitalis. page S8.) 

 FUCHSIA, Single and Double, Mixed, tender 

 perennial plants. 2 to 4 ft. high, with pen- 

 dent flowers of red. white, purple, etc 25 



Double Red and Blue, large flowers with petals 

 of bright red. which contrast against the 

 double blue corolla, which changes to pur- 

 plish- \-iolet 25 



GAILLARDIA, Annual Varieties, showy garden 

 annuals. 1 to 2 ft. high, with large flow- 

 ers. 2 to 3 ins. across, of various colors. 



Ambloydon, blood-red 05 



Sun-kissed, scarlet and gold 05 



lUumination, red, bordered white 05 



Flower of Gold, yellow 05 



Aurora Borealis, gold, crimson and white 05 



Gloire de Paris, salmon T)5 



Collection, above 6 annual varieties 25 



Mixed, Single Annual varieties OS 



Lorenziana, Double mixed, f.owers in globe- 

 shaped umbels; red. yellow, lemon, etc OS 



Hardy Varieties (See page 89.) 

 GERANIUM Zonale. (See page 89.) 



Apple Scented, fragrant foliage 10 



Sanguineum (Crane's Bill), hardy summer- 

 flowering plant suited for the mixed garden 

 or border: foliage prettily cut; flowers deep 



crimson .10 



GERBERA. (See page 89.) 



GEUM Atrosanguineum, fl. pi., showy hardy 

 perennial, brilliant scarlet double flowers 

 borne in clusters on long stems; fine for 



cutting. I' 2 ft 10 



Mammoth Scarlet. (See page 89.) 35 



GLADIOLUS Gandavensis, finest mixed, bulbous 

 garden plants of gorgeous beauty; flowering 



from seed the second summer 10 



GLOBE AMARANTH. (See page 90.) 

 GLOXINIA. (See page 89.) 



GODETIA, bushy annual about 1 ft., high, en- 

 veloped with large showy flowers of rich col- 

 oring. 



Finest, Mixed 05 



Collection of 6 colors 25 



GOURDS, thrifty annual clinjbers, 10 to 30 ft. 

 high, bearing "Ornamental Gourds." 



Dipper-Shaped 05 



Hest Egg, white egg-like fruits 05 



Hercules' Club, green fruit 2 to 5 ft. long 05 



Chinese Loofa (Dish-rag Gourd), the fibrous 



interior can be used as a sponge 05 



Serpent (Trichosanthes), long red fruit 05 



Spoon Gourd, small; yellow with green 10 



Pear-Shaped, white 05 



Mock Orange, golden-orange 05 



Powder Horn, green 05 



Turk's Turban, red, lower portion green, strip- 

 ed white 05 



Mixed Ornamental Varieties 05 



Collection of 12 ornamental Gourds SO 



(For other varieties see page 91.) 

 GREVILLEA Robusta (Silk Oak), tender peren- 

 nial, with graceful foliage: esteemed as a 



decorative pot plant; 3 to 5 ft 10 



GYPSOPHILA Paniculata, hardy pei;ennial, 1}^ 

 ft. high, flowering in graceful sprays of 



white; esteemed in bouquets 05 



Paris Market. (See page 90. ) 10 



HELIANTHUS Maximiliana (Hardy Sunflower), 

 robust-growing, hardy plant for large gardens 

 or shrubbery borders; fine, large, golden- 

 yellow flowers in clusters during autumn; 



height, 6 to 7 ft 10 



Hardy Perennial Varieties, mixed, saved from 



many species and varieties; 3 to 6 ft 05 



HELICHRYSUM. (See page 90.) 

 HELIOTROPE, well-known fragrant flowering 

 plants. 1 to 2 ft. high, for pots or gardens. 



Finest mixed 05 



Giant hybrids. (See page 90.) 

 HEUCHERA Sanguineus Splendens, hardy peren- 

 nial: long spikes of fiery-red flowers 10 



HIBISCUS Africanus, robust garden annual, 2 ft. 

 high, with saucer-shaped flowers, cream 

 color with purple eye 05 



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HIBISCUS, Hardy Varieties (Marsh Mallows), 

 these are showy hardy plants, forming 

 bushes about 3 ft. high, bearing immense 

 bowl-like flowers often 6 ins. across. 



Rose-pink with white base 10 



Giant Yellow, yellow, garnet throat 10 



HOLLYHOCKS. (See page 91.) 



HONEYSUCKLE Aureo-reticulata, foliage green 

 retted yellow; flowers cream and yellow, 

 fragrant, hardy climber; 15 ft 10 



HUMULUS Japonicus (Japanese Hop), rapid- 

 growing annual climber, 20 to 30 ft. high, 



with dense preen folia°e 05 



Japonicus, Variegated. (See page 92.) 10 



ICE PLANT (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum) 

 annual trailer, for vases and rock work; 

 leaves covered with ice-like drops; J^ft OS 



IMPATIENS Holstii. (See page 92.) 25 



IHCARVTLLEA Delavayii, beautiful garden plant 

 with long flexible branches carrying large 

 tubular flowers of rosy-red, spotted yellow; 

 3 ft 15 



LPOMCEA. (See page 94.) 



rVY, ENGLISH (Hedera Helix), well-known 

 hardy vine, for moist, shaded positions; 

 wa.xy-green leaves; 40 ft 10 



rVY, KENILWORTH, neat, hardy climber, cling- 

 ing to walls, etc.; 3 to 6 ft 10 



KOCHIA. (Summer Cypress.) (See page 110.). .10 



KUDZUVINE. (See page 92.) 10 



LANTANA, thrifty tender perennials, flowering 

 continuously, suitable for pot culture in 

 winter or gardens in summer; 2 to 3 ft. 



Finest mixed 10 



Pictavi Hybrids, of dwarf, compact, growth, pro- 

 ducing massive clusters of flowers of various 

 colors, mcluding white, yellow, lilac, orange, 

 red, etc 15 



LARKSPUR, weU-known garden annuals, pro- 

 ducing long spikes of flowers. (For peren- 

 nial sorts, see Delphinium, page 86.) 

 Cardinale (The Califomian Larkspur), produc- 

 ing scarlet flowers on spikes 3 to 4 ft. high. . . 10 



Tall Rocket, mixed colors, 2'^ ft. spikes OS 



Dwarf Rocket, mixed colors, 1 ft. spikes 05 



Collection of Dwarf Rocket, 6 colors 25 



" 12 colors 40 



Dwarf Chinese, pretty garden plants of com- 

 pact habit, not over a foot high when in 

 bloom. Seed sown in the spring will produce 

 flowering plants by July, and from that 

 time on they are covered with flowers. 



White 10 



Darkblue 10 



Mixed 10 



(For other varieties see page 92.) 



LATHYRUS Latifolius (Hardy Ever-lasting Pea), 

 hardy climbers, growing 6 to 8 feet high 

 when trained on a trellis: the flowers are 

 borne in large clusters in profuse succession 

 from June to September. They are pecu- 

 liarly adapted to rough places, scrambling 

 over rocks and bushes; splendid cut flower. 



Delicata, rosy flesh color 10 



Red 10 



Mixed 10 



White Pearl, magnificent, trusses of pearl- 

 white flowers twice as large as those of the 

 type 15 



LAVATERA Trimestris, Mixed, robust garden 

 annual, 3 ft. high; large showy saucer- 

 shaped flowers OS 



LAVENDER, weU-known hardy perennial, 1 to 2 



ft. high: spike of fragrant blue flowers 05 



LINUM Grandiflorum Coccineum, garden annual, 



1 ft. high; single scarlet flowers 05 



Perenne (Blue Flax), graceful, hardy peren- 

 nial for the border, rockery or shrubbery, 

 producing pretty blue flowers the stim- 

 mer through; height Ij-^ to 2 ft 10 



LOBELIA Erinus Varieties, bushy plants, with 

 pendent branches. 6 to 9 ins. long, esteemed 

 for drooping over vases, window boxes, etc., 

 as well as for bedding; very profuse flowering. 



Gracilis, blue flowers; trailing 05 



Mixed OS 



LOBELIA Compacta Varieties. (See page 92.) 



LOBELIA, Hardy Perennial Varieties, 2 to 4 ft., 

 producing brilliant flowers on tall spikes. 



Mixed 10 



Cardinalis, scarlet-cardinal flower •.• ■ • ■ '" 



Illumination, it grows about 2 feet high. 

 Each plant producing but one massive shaft 

 clothed with brilli.ant scarlet flowers 25 



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