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CARTERS TESTED SEEDS— BEAUTIFUL FLO ITERS. 
GERANIUM] 
[GODETIA 
GERANIUM, or PELARGONIUM. — Bedding and greenhouse 
plants. Sow under glass in early spring, and pot off. 
4241 Largc-flowcrcd Show.— Regal Pelargoniums. 
Per pkt.. 1/- and 2/6 
4242 Fancy.— Regal Pelargoniums Per pkt.. 1/- and 2/6 
4243 Golden and Bronze Per pkt.. 2/6 
4245 8ilvor tricolor Per pkt., 2/6 
4246 Zonal-leaved.— Mixed Per pkt., 1/-and 2/6 
GERBERA JAMESONI HYBRI DS. — Half - hardy perennial. 
Scarlet Daisy or Marguerite of the Cape. 
4250 The flowers bear long graceful petals with small eye. This 
strain, which is quite new, comprises a great variety of pleasing 
shades. Per pkt., 2/6 
GESNERI A.— Tuberous-rooted stove perennials. 
4253 Carters choice mixed Crop failed* 
GEUM.— Hardy perennials. Sow in spring, and transplant. lit 2 ft. 
4256 Cocci neum.— bright scarlet. 
4257 Flore plcno. — Semi-double; crimson scarlet. 
4258 Mrs. Bradshaw. — A giant double form of flowers of perfect 
shade of brilliant crimson scarlet. Comes quite true from seed. 
Gl LI A.— Earliest annual. May be sown in spring, or at the end of 
summer out of doors. 
4261 Tricolor. — Purple, lilac, and white. Ht. 1 ft. 
GLOBE AMARANTHUS.— Annual. Greenhouse pot plant. Sow 
seed in spring, in heat : pot off in light soil. 
4264 Orangrc. — Crisp petals. lit. 1 ft. 
4265 Purple. — Rich colour. Ht. 1 ft. 
GLOBE THISTLE (Kchjnoi’S Ritro).— Perennial. 
4268 Boc Feeder.— Large globular blue heads. lit. 3 ft. 
GLORY PEA,— See Clianthus. 
No. 4141 Carters Invincible Prize Gloxinia Growing for Seed 
at our Nurseries, and described in next column. 
The above are packed in 
HIP V I MIA Sow in well-drained pans from January to 
■ March (or in the autumn), fill the pans with 
soil consisting of a mixture of half peat and half leaf mould, 
with a small quantity of pulverised charcoal and silver sand 
sifted very fine, to within half an inch of the rim ; water with 
fine rose, then sow the seed thinly, taking care not to cover it 
with soil ; place in a temperature of 75 degs., and cover the pans 
with a piece of shaded glass, gradually removing the same as 
the seedlings progress. When large enough to handle, prick off 
into pans at about 1 in. apart, then pot off into single pots. 
Many will soon attain the requisite strength to go into 5-in. or 
48 pots, and will bloom in August and September of the same 
year. The potting-off soil should consist of one-half good loam, 
one-half fibrous peat, with a good sprinkling of sand and broken 
charcoal. 
No. 
4141 Carters Invincible Prize Superb Mixture.— The superb 
mixture of Gloxinia we offer under the name Invincible is 
magnificent. It contains all the best self-colours, crimson, 
sapphire, purple, rose, blush, violet, white, & c., also the finest 
edged, tipped, ringed, and shaded varieties, together with the 
most beautiful spotted or marbled kinds, and is the finest we 
have seen. Gold Medal, Chelsea, 1912; Gold Medal. Chelsea, 
1913. Blooms 6 in. across. Per pkt., 2/6, 3/6, and 51- 
4135 Carters Giant Carmine.— A choice colour in Gloxinias, 
the edges of the blooms being of a light carmine, gradually 
shading to a deeper tone towards the throat. The habit is 
robust and erect. Per pkt., 1/6 and 2/6 
4136 Carters Giant Purple.— A strong grower, carrying flowers 
of immense si/.e. In colour it is a deep-velvety purple, with a 
slightly spotted throat. Per pkt., 1/6 and 2/6 
4137 Carters Giant Scarlet.— A very vivid scarlet variety, which 
conies quite true from seed. The flowers are of good size and 
texture. Per pkt., 1/6 and 2/6 
4138 Carters Giant White. — We consider this the best white yet 
raised. The size of the flowers, the purity of its colour, and its 
robust habit, leave nothing to be desired. The large flowers are 
held erect on exceptionally strong stems. Per pkt., 1/6 and 2/6 
4140 Carters Cyclops.— This is one of the largest and strongest 
growing Gloxinias in commerce. The base of the throat is 
cream, heavily spotted, whilst the upper portion is of intense 
scarlet, passing to a soft pink, ultimately leaving a wide margin 
of purest white at edge of each lobe. Per pkt., 1/6 and 2/6 
4143 Othello.— Very large ; deep blue Per pkt.. 1/6 and 2/6 
4144 Erect Varieties Kach, 1/6 and 2/6 
GODETIA In addition to the wide range of shades now 
" found in this lovely annual, the plants vary 
greatly in habit. We have therefore divided them into three 
sections, and trust this will assist our customers in making 
their selections. All varieties may be sown in boxes and trans- 
planted. or may be sown direct into the ground. A few are 
excellent for pots 
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No. 4151 Godetia . New Lavender. 
6d. 1 /- and 1/6 packets. 
