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Dimorphotheca Annual Golden African Daisy 



Golden African (D. Auranliaca.) An extremely showy annual 

 of neat branching habit; grows about 12 inches high, flower- 

 ing during the summer in continuous profusion. The single. Daisy- 

 like blossoms. 2} i inches in diameter, are brilliant orange, with 

 a dark-colored disk, zoned black; well adapted for groups or Lorders; 

 it stands the heat finely and produces its pretty flowers very - early 

 in sunny situations and will continue to flower .during the summer. 



(See illustration.) Per 500 seeds, 35c.; Pkt. 10c. 



Hybrid African Daisies. In growth and flower these new hybrids 

 are like the parent, but they vary in color from white to red and 

 tints of sulphur lemon and golden-yellow, orange, reddish-yellow 

 salmon shades; many are marked with different colored zones. 



Per 500 seeds, 40c.; Pkt. 10c 



DolichoS or Hyacinth Bean 



Annual climbers, of rapid growth, 10 feet high, with Wistaria-like clusters 

 of flowers, followed by bronzy-purple seed pods. 

 SI 92 Japanese Giant Crimson. Blush, deepening with age to dark 



red Pkt. 10c. 



2193 Japanese Giant Wnite. Long spikes of clear white flowers. 



Pkt. 10c 



Eschscholtzi a— B u s h 



Hunnemannia Fumariaefolia 



2212 A sturdy annual. Grows into a 



bush 2 feet high. Large cup-shaped 



flowers, 3 inches across, on long stems; 



the color is bright yellow, petals 



broad and crinkled, like crushed 



satin. The cut flowers keep a 



long time in water. 



Per 1,000 seeds, 30c.; Pkt. 10c. 



Euphorbia 

 Marginata 



Snow-on-the-Mountain" 



2235 This native annual 

 is popular as a garden plant 

 on account of its ease of cul- 

 ture in the poorest soil — if in 

 a sunny location. It is of 

 branching growth, about 2 feet 

 high. The foliage of light green 

 being broadly margined with sil- 

 very white, gives the effect in 

 miniature of "Snow-on-the-Mountain". 

 Pkt. 10c. 



Pkt. 10c. 



Eschscholtzias are among our most beauti- 

 ful and popular annuals, being of the easiest 

 culture. From spring-sown seed they flower 

 profusely until late in the autumn, making 

 them invaluable for bedding. The plants 

 are dwarf-branching habit, about 1 foot high. 



2214 Crimson King. The best of the 



red-flowering varieties. Bright crim- 

 son, interior satiny carmine. Pkt. 10c. 

 2216 Dainty Queen. Flowers creamy 



blush tinted coral-pink, deepening in 



shade toward the edges .... Pkt. 10c 

 222 California. Double Mixed. White, 



yellow and orange Pkt. 10c 



2222 Golden West. Flowers of immense size. 



The colors are intense and shining yellows, 



some with orange blotches. 



Per 1,000 seeds, 2Sc; Pkt. 10c. 



2224 Erecta Compacts Mandarin. The plants, 



of upright compact. bushy form, produce 

 freely large flowers of rich, deep, orange color, 



shaded crimson Pkt. 10c 



2226 Mikado. Large flowers of lustrous orange-crimson 



Pkt. 10c 

 2230 Calif ornica. Single, Mixed. Orange, white, vellow, etc. 



Per 1,000 seeds, 25c 



2232 New Hybird. The plant of this new type is very erect and bears 

 extra large flowers of tints and shades never before seen in Esch- 

 scholtzias. They include soft pink, scarlet, chrome yellow, coppery-red, 

 shades of claret, and royal purple, and extra rich shades of crimson, 

 pink and orange scarlet Per 1,000 seeds, 50c; Pkt. 15c 



2228 Toreador Double. This beautiful plant will delight everybody with its 

 delicate grayish-green foliage and large double flowers. The center of 

 the flower is golden bronze, and the reverse orange crimson. The 

 plants grow about one foot high. (See illustration.) Pkt. 35c 



Gaillardia Giant Hardy Hybrid Blanket Flower 



2250 These are hardy perennials, compact in growth, and produce a suc- 

 cession of flowers summer and fall. As cut flowers they last in water 

 for days. The flowers are olten 4 to 5 inches across, colored in great 

 diversity of variations and Mendings, including such combinations 

 as scarlet with gold edge, blood-red with yellow edge, yellow with 

 orange disk, golden with scarlet border, pure yellow, fiery crimson, 

 and many others. Giant Hardy Hybrid, Mixed Colors. 



Per 500 seeds, 50c; Pkt. 10c. 



Gaillardia Annual Varieties 



Very showy garden annuals. 1 to 2 feet high. Grown in masses they are 

 especially effective; large flowers, 2 to 3 inches across produced from early 

 summer until frost, unrivaled for cutting. (See illustration.) 



2255 Lorenziana, or Double-flowering. Large round heads composed 



of numerous fibrets of crimson garnet, lemon orange etc.. . .Pkt. 10c 



2260 Mixed Single Varieties Per 500 seeds, 25c: Pkt. 10c. 



Henderson's Invincible Asters, the superior of all Asters for size, form, color and beauty, command highest prices on all cut flower 



markets. See pages 88 and 89. 



