BODDINGTONS ^AJ.Cl£lCV SEEDS 



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Gloxinia, Boddington's 

 Large-flowered, Striped 

 and Marbled 



The ground color of the large, erect 

 and widely opened flowers is a velvetj' 

 purple-crimson, with a rosy white 

 throat. Pkt. 75 cts., 3 pkts. for %2. 



Gloxinia, Regina hybrida 



ereCta C^-^- The flowers appear 

 ' mostly in blue and lilac, but 

 rose and red shades are also found 

 among them. The characteristic feat- 

 ure of the Gloxinia regina consists of 

 its incomparably beautiful foliage. 



pkt. 60 cts., pkt. $1. 

 For Gloxinia bulbs, see bulb portion of 

 Catalogue 



GLOXINIA. BODDING- 



TON'S IDEAL 



This seed, which is saved from the 

 finest Erecta and Superba types by a 

 noted grower of Gloxinias, contains 

 some of the most wonderful self-colored 

 and spotted varieties. }4pkt. 60 cts , 

 pkt. $1. 



GERBERA Jamesoni (Transvaal 

 Daisy). H.P. The scarlet Mar- 

 guerite. Very distinct ; fine either for 

 outdoor or indoor cultivation. Pkt. 

 (containing 25 seeds) 50 cts. 



Gerbera Jamesoni hybrida. ^^^\ FZ^'T /""^"a 



soni hybrida first raised 



by Mr. Lynch, curator of the Botanic Gardens, at Cambridge, Eng- 

 land, by hybridizing the Gerbera Jamesoni, from the Transvaal, 

 with G. viridifolia, and then recrossing the progeny. Mr. Lynch 

 added to the brilliant orange-scarlet of the type a series of fine new 

 colors, including pure yellow, orange, salmon, rose, cerise and 

 ruby-red to violet. This variety is somewhat hardier than the parent 

 form. When sowing, it is recommended to place each seed with 

 the pointed end upward, just above the surface of the soil. Pkt 

 (containing 25 seeds) 75 cts., 3 pkts. for $2. 

 GESNERA, Boddington's Hybrids. 

 Valuable plants for the stove or warm 

 greenhouse; easily raised from seed, 

 which flower the first season. Treat- 

 ment same as gloxinias. Pkt.$i. 

 GENTIANA acaalis. H P. 

 Early spring-flowering Alpine 

 plant. Winter the plants un- 

 der glass the first season. The 

 flowers are of an intense blue 

 color. Height, 6 in. Pkt. 15c. 

 GODETIA, Finest Mixture. 



\% ft. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 GYPSOPHILA. H.A. \% ft. 



flowering annuals, known as Baby's 

 Breath. Useful for bouquets. 

 Elegans. H.A. White-and-pink flow- 

 ers. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 EUegans carminea. ( Novelty, '09. ) 

 H..^. A splendid carmine-rose variety 

 much brighter than Gypsophila ele- 

 gans rosea. The plants grow about 

 10 to 12 inches in height and are im- 

 mensely free flowering, set with small 

 bright carmine-rose blooms. Pkt. 

 25 cts., 5 pkts. for Si. 

 Elegans grandiflora alba. H.A. A 

 grand variety. Flowers large and 

 pure white. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. $1. 

 Elegans grandiflora rosea 



Delicate rose. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. $1. 

 Mnralis. H.A. Red. Pkt. sq., oz. 50c. 

 Acntifolia. H.P. White. July. Pkt. 5c. 

 Panicniata. H.P. White flowers; the 



best sort. Pkt, 10 cts., oz. 75 cts. 

 Paniculatafl. pi. H P. Double white. 



18 in. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. for $1. 

 Repens. H.P. i ft. Pkt. 5 cts. 



Helenium, Riverton Beauty (See page 8) 



GOURDS, Ornamental. Rapid- 

 growing interesting annual climb- 

 ers, with ornamental foliage and 

 singular-shaped fruit. 15 to 20 ft. 

 Apple-shaped. Pkt. 5 cts , oz. 25c. 

 Dipper, or Calabash. Pkt. 5 cts., 



oz. 25 cts. 

 Hercules' Club. Club-shaped; 4 



feet long. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 Egg-shaped. Fruit white like an 



egg, Pkt. 5 cts., 02. 25 cts. 

 Orange-shaped. ( M o c k OrangeJ. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 Bottle -shaped. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25c. 

 Turk's Turban. Red striped. Pkt. 



5 cts., oz, 25 cts. 

 Pear-shaped. Striped; very showy. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 35 cts. 

 Luff a ( Dish-rag, Sponge or Bonnet 



Gourd). Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 Serpent. Striped like a serpent; 5 

 feet in length. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25c.' 

 Sugar-Trough. Pkt, 5 cts., oz. 25c. 

 Mixed Varieties. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 

 20 cts. 



Collection of 11 varieties, as above, 60c. 

 GNAPHALIUM Leontopodinm. 



H.P (Edelweiss). Seed should be 

 sown early and kept cool and 

 moist. Pkt. 10 cts. 

 GREVILLEA robusta (Silk Oak). 



G,S. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. $1. 

 HELICHRYSUM. H.A. This hardy 

 annual is the well-known Everlast- 

 ing Flower, and is everywhere 

 prized for winter decoration. 

 Helichrysummonstrosumfl.pl. (Everlasting). Finest mixture; 

 all colors. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 50 cts. 



Helianthus (Sunflower) 



SINGLE HELIANTHUS 



HA. 



H.A. 



Free- 



Helianthus, Sutton's Single Dwari Primrose 



Cucumeritolius, Stella. 3 ft. Compact form and bushy habit; 



primrose-yellow ; very useful for cutting. Pkt. 5 

 cts., oz. 40 cts. 



Cucumerifolius, Orion. New variety. 



Petals twisted like a cactus dahlia. 

 Excellent for cutting. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 



75 cts. 



Macrophyllus gigantens. 10 ft. Yel- 

 low. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 CIS. 

 Oscar WUde. 9 ft. Orange and black ; 



6 inches across. Pkt. 5 cts. 

 Silver-leaved. 5 ft. Silvery foliage. 

 Pkt. 5 cts. 



DOUBLE HELIANTHUS 

 Chrysanthemum-flowered. H.A. An 

 annual variety with large, intensely 

 double, bright golden flowers. Pkt. 5 

 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 Californicus. 5 to 6 ft. Large or- 

 ange flowers. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20c. 

 Globosns fistulosus. 5 ft. Bright 

 saffron-color. Pkt. 5 cts.. oz. 25c. 

 Multiflorusfl.pl. H.P. Very fine 

 for cutting. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 50 cts. 



HELIANTHUS, SUTTON'S 



EARLIEST OF ALL 



Comes into full bloom early in the sea- 

 son, and produces until late in the au- 

 tumn an abundance of medium-sized 

 flowers, having long, broad golden petals 

 and small black center. Height, 6 ft. 

 Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. for $1.25. 



HELIANTHUS. SUTTON'S 



SINGLE DWARF PRIMROSE 



A distinct dwarf strain attaining a 

 height of only 2^ to 3 feet. Clear prim- 

 rose flowers with black centers. (See 

 illustration.) Pkt. 50 cts. 



