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Everlastings 



AH 



A group of flowers which, when dried, retain their natural form and colors indefinitely 

 and are highly prized for winter decorations. Cut them when the buds are half open and 

 hang by the stems, head down, in a shady place until dry. 



1653 GOMPHRENA (Globe Amaranth). Clover-like flower-heads; pink, purple, white, 



and bronzy yellow mixed. Pkt., 10c; Y4 oz., 25c. 

 HELICHRYSUM (Strawflower). The most popular of the Everlastings. Flowers of good 



size, double daisyshaped and brightly colored. 



1661 Crimson 1663 Silver Ball 1665 Rose 1670 All Colors Mixed 



1662 Gold Ball 1664 Fireball 1666 Violet 



Each, pkt., 10c; M oz., 25c. 

 1669 COLLECTION: One pkt. of each of the above 6 colors, 50c. 



Dianthus - Pinks 



The varieties offered below represent the best of the old-fashioned annual 

 well as the latest introductions in both the single and double varieties. 

 SINGLE JAPANESE PINKS. (D. Heddewigi.) AH. Height, 20 inches. 



1531 Crimson Belle. Large crimson flowers. 



1532 Eastern Queen. Marbled rose and white. 



1533 Salmon Queen. Light salmon. 



1534 The Bride. White with purple center. 

 Each of the above, pkt., 10c; M oz., 50c. 



1537 Choice Single Mixed. Pkt., 10c; I/4 oz., 30c. 

 DOUBLE JAPANESE PINK (D. Heddewigi 

 fl. pi.). AH. Double forms of the preceding. 



1541 Fireball. Dwarf; bright red; fringed. 



1542 Mourning Cloak. Reddish mahogany, with 

 white margin. 



1543 Snowball. Dwarf; pure white; fringed. 

 Each of the above, pkt., 10c; M oz., 50c. 



1546 chinensis, Mixed. Finest double forms. 

 Pkt., 10c; V 4 oz., 35c. 



1547 Japanese Double Mixed. Pkt., 10c; '/^ oz., 

 35c. 



Dolichos ahh 



(Hyacinth Bean.) Vigorous climbing vines 

 with handsome foliage and hyacinth-like sprays of 

 flowers followed by showy pods. 



1581 Darkness. Lavender flowers; purple leaves 

 and pods. Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c. 



1582 Daylight. Green foliage; white flowers. 

 Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c. 



'pinks," as 



Dianthus, Double 



Dracaena pt 



1590 (Cordyline) indivisa. Ornamental-leaved, 

 tropical plants for the conservatory. Pkt., 10c. 



Erysimum ah 



1625 perofskianum (Fairy Wallflower). A very 

 rare color in annuals; flowers are bright orange 

 and greatly resemble Wallflower. Grows best 

 in sunny places. 18 inches high. Pkt., 15c; 

 !4 oz., 50c. 



Euphorbia ah 



Plants with showy varicolored 

 foliage; easy to grow in any sunny 

 spot. Height, 2 to 3 feet. 



1645 heterophylla (Annual Poinset- 

 tia). Scarlet and green. Pkt., 15c. 



1646 variegata (Snow-on-the-moun- 

 tain). Leaves broadly edged and 

 marked with white. Pkt., 10c; 

 !4 oz., 35c. 



Helichrysum 



Eschscholtzia ah 



(California Poppy) 



Bushy plants with finely cut foliage and large 

 poppy-like flowers all summer. May be used in 

 mixed dwarf beds or as a border for taUer bed*. 

 Height, 8 to 12 inches. 



1631 Alba. Pure white. 



1632 California. Pale yellow flowers. 



1633 Carmine King. Large; carmine-rose. 



1634 Crimson. Deep crimson. 



1635 Golden West. Glowing yellow. 



1636 Mandarin. Inside orange; outside 

 scarlet. 



1637 Rose Queen. Creamy rose. 



1638 Vesuvius. Coppery red. 



Each, pkt., 10c; M oz., 40c 



1639 COLLECTION: One pkt. of each 

 of the above 8 colors, 70c. 



1640 Special Single Mixed. Large-flower- 

 ing sorts, rich colors. Pkt., 10c; '/^ oz., 

 30c; '/ 2 oz., 50c. 



1641 Double and Semi-Double, Mixed. 

 Pkt., 10c; !4 oz., 40c. 



DIANTHUS, Laciniatus Splendens 



1538 The most striking Dianthus ever offered. 

 Plants are dwarf and compact, generally about 

 8 inches tall, and bear large single brilliant 

 crimson flowers with a snowy white eye. 

 Strongly sweet-scented, stems long enough for 

 cutting and its abundance of blooms make 

 this variety almost indispensable for the gar- 

 den. A hardy annual, seed may be sown at 

 soon as the ground can be prepared in the 

 spring. Pkt., 25c. 



Eschscholtzia — California Poppy 



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