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GLOBE AMARANTH, garden annuals 2 ft. high, 

 bearing large Clover-like heads of purple or 

 white flowers; esteemed as everlastings. 



Mixed colors 05 



Nana compacta, mixed, compact; Viit 05 



GLOXINIA. (See page 90.) 



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

 veloped with large showy flowers of rich col- 

 oring; red, white, pink, etc. 



Finest, mixed colors 05 



Collection of 6 Colors 25 



GOURDS, thrifty annual climbers, 10 to 30 ft. 

 high, bearing "ornamental gourds." 



Dipper-shaped 



Nest Egg, white egg-like fruits 



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



Chinese Loofa (Dish-rag Gourd). The fibrous 

 interior can be used as a sponge 



Serpent (Trichosanthes), long red fruit 



Spoon Gourd, small; yellow with green 



Pear-Shaped, green striped white 



White 



Mock Orange, golden-orange 



Powder Horn, green 



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

 ed white 05 



Mixed ornamental varieties 05 



Collection of 12 ornamental Gourds 50 



GREVTLLEA robusta (Silk Oak), tender peren- 

 nial, with graceful foliage; esteemed as a 

 decorative pot plant; 3 to 5 ft 10 



GYPSOPiLLLA muralis, garden annual, form- 

 ing dense round plants about 1 ft. high, 



covered with pink flowers 05 



Paniculata, hardy perennial, l 1 2 ft. high, flow- 

 ering in graceful sprays of white; esteemed 



inbouauets 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, or Straw Flower, annuals, 1 to 



2 ft. high, with double "everlasting" flow- 

 ers in shades of yellow, white and red. 



Large- flowering, double, mixed colors 05 



Collection of 6 colors 25 



HELENITJM Biglowi, fine hardy plant. 2 l i ft. 



high, with yellow Coreopsis- like flowers 10 



Autumnale, showy, hardy plants for the garden 

 or herbaceous border. The large deep yellow 

 single flowers are produced freely for a long 

 period during summer and fall; fine for 

 cutting; height, 5 to 6 ft 05 



HELIOTROPE, well-known fragrant flowering 

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



Finest mixed 05 



Lemoine's 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 



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.) 



Allegheny, mixed colors, hardy semi-double.. .10 



Single-flowering Hollyhocks, mixed colors 05 



HONEY SUCKLE aureo-reticulata, foliage green 

 netted 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 green foliage 05 



Japonicus, variegated. (See page 90.) 10 



HYACINTHUS candicans (Cape Hyacinth) a 

 bulbous plant producing 3 ft. spikes, carry- 

 ing white bell-shaped blossoms; 5 ft 05 



ICE PLANT (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum) 

 annual trailer, for vases and rock work; 

 leaves covered with ice- like drops; )^ft 05 



IMPATIENS Sultana, showy for pots or garden; 



rose-colored single flowers in profusion; 1ft. .10 

 Holstii. (See page 90.) 25 



INCARVILLEA Delavayii, beautiful garden plant 

 with long flexible branches carrying large 

 tubular flowers of rosy-red, spotted yellow; 



3 ft 15 



GLOBE AMARANTH. NANA COMPACTA. 



LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS. HARDY EVERLASTING PEA. 





HELICHRYSUM. 



PKT. 



IPOMCEA. (See page 93.) 10 



IVY, ENGLISH (Hedera Helix), well-known 

 hardy vine, for moist, shaded positions; 

 waxy-green leaves; 40 ft 10 



IVY, KENILWORTH, neat, hardy climber, cling- 

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



KOCHIA. (Summer Cypress.) (See page 103) . .10 



KUDZU VINE (Pueraria Thunbergiana), a twin- 

 ing vine of remarkably rapid growth, attain- 

 ing a length of 40 to 50 ft. in one season 

 from established roots; hardy, though the 

 vine dies down every winter in the North. 

 Foliage large and lobed, purple pea-shaped 

 flowers in clusters, borne late in the season. 

 A fine vine for arbors, verandas, etc 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, including white, yellow, lilac, orange 

 and red, etc 20 



LARKSPUR, well-known garden annuals, pro- 

 ducing long spikes of flowers. (For peren- 

 nial sorts, see Delphinium.) 

 Cardinale (The Californian Larkspur) , produc- 

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

 Snow-white (Consolida imperialis, fl. pi.), dou- 

 ble white flowers; plant dwarf and compact. .10 



Tall Rocket, mixed colors, 2} 2 ft. spikes 05 



Dwarf Rocket, mixed colors, 1 ft. spikes 05 



Collection of Dwarf Rocket, 6 colors 25 



" " " " 12 colors 40 



" " Tall-Branching, 6 colors 25 



(For other kinds see page 92.) 



LATHYRUS latifolius (Hardy Everlasting 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. 



Lathyrus Latifolius, white 10 



delicata. Rosv flesh color .10 



red 10 



" mixed colors 10 



" White Pearl, magnifi- 



cent, producing trusses of pearl-white 

 flowers twice as large as those of the type. . . 15 



LAVATERA trimestris, mixed colors, robust gar- 

 den annual, 3 ft. high; large showy saucer- 

 shaped flowers of rose, white, etc 05 



LAVENDER, well-known hardy perennial, 1 to 2 



ft. high; spike of fragrant blue flowers 05 



LLNUM 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 sum- 

 mer through; height 1>2 to 2 ft 10 



LOBELIA Erinus Varieties, bushy plants, with 

 pendant branches, 6 to 9 ins. long, esteemed 

 for drooping over vases, window boxes, etc., 

 as well as for bedding; very profuse flowering. 



Erinus speciosa, bright blue flowers 05 



" gracilis, blue flowers; trailing 05 



" mixed colors, white, blue, rose, etc 05 



LOBELIA Compacta Varieties. (See page 92.) 



LOBELIA, Hardy Perennial Varieties, 2 to 4 ft . 

 producing brilliant flowers on tall spikes. 



Mixed hardy colors 10 



Cardinalis, scarlet-cardinal flower 10 



Illumination, new. (See page 92) 25 



LUNARIA biennis (Honesty), hardy biennial, 

 thriving almost anywhere; especially useful 

 in shady, damp places; the flowers of purple, 

 crimson or white are followed by silvery 

 transparent seed pods; prized for winter 

 bouquets; height 2 feet, mixed colors 10 



LUPLNUS, Annual Varieties, Mixed, garden an- 

 nuals of strong growth, l 1 .. to 3 ft. high; 

 flowers of various colors on spikes 05 



Arboreus, Snow Queen, hardy perennial, of 

 bushy growth, 4 ft. high, bearing elegant 

 racemes of white flowers 15 



New, Hardy Hybrids. (See page 92.) 20 



LYCHNIS chalcedonica, the old favorite Scar- 

 let Lychnis: hardy; 3 to 4 ft 05 



Haageana hybrids, mixed colors, bushy little 

 plants, 1 ft. high, bearing freely in summer 

 large, showy single flowers, of white, salmon, 

 red, etc.; usually grown as annuals 10 



MALLOW. (See page 92) 10 



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