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CARTERS TESTED SEEDS — BOSTON, NEW YORK, TORONTO 
GOURDS. Ornamental Gourds, which require about the 
* same cultivation as Vegetable Marrows or 
(Ornamental) Squash, should be largely grown in flower 
gardens and pleasure grounds. Trained over 
a pergola they form a distinct, interesting, and beautiful feature. 
The smaller fruiting Apple, Orange, Pear, and Egg shaped 
kinds produce a charming effect when trained over arches, 
while the majority of varieties have a very charming effect when 
tied up to poles. 
No. 
4283 Mixed, In great variety. 
Per Packet, .10 and .25 
4284 Collection, 12 varieties, small fruited kinds, Apple, Pear, 
Orange, etc. Per Packet, 1.00 
4285 Collection, 12 varieties, large-fruited kinds, Pumpkins, Squash, 
Turk’s Cap, etc. Per Packet, 1.00 
GRASSES. The annual varieties should be sown out of doors 
during April where they are intended to flower, 
(Ornamental) or for earlier work sow under glass and plant out. 
The perennial varieties are best sown during the 
summer, and planted out in borders in spring. The flower 
heads should be cut in a young stage and hung upside down to 
dry, as they are then more lasting for decorative purposes. 
4196 Agrostls nebulosa. — Elegant and graceful: the best. 
4200 Brlza gracilis (Quaking Grass). 
4201 Brlza maxima (Quaking Grass.) 
4204 Colx lachryma ( Job's Tears). 
4205 Cyperus alternlfollus ( Umbrella Grass). — Semi-aquatic. 
4206 Eragrostls elegans (Love Grass). 
4212 Hordeum jubatum (Squirrel’ s-tail) . 
4214 Lagurus ovatus (Hare’ s-tail Grass). 
4217 Panlcum pllcatum. — Graceful panicles of bloom. 
4218 Panlcum tonsum. — New and beautiful. 
4219 Panlcum vlrgatum. — Delicate, graceful bloom. 
4221 Carters Varieties, Choice Mixed. 
Per Packet, .10 and .25 
4224 Collection of 6 Distinct Varieties (Seeds). Per Packet, .50 
GREVILLEA. — An ornamental plant. In great use for decorative 
purposes. Sow in heat in early spring, and pot off as soon as 
they can be handled. 
4271 Robusta. — The best for general use. Beautiful fern-like 
foliage. 
Per Packet, .10 and *25 
GYPSOPHILA. ( (Cloud Plant). — Graceful panicles of wavy 
" blossom; for bouquets, table decoration, 
vases, &c. Sow the annual species in spring where the plants 
are intended to flower, and thin out seedlings. Paniculata is a 
perennial, and should be sown in spring or summer. 
No. 4274 Gypsophila elegans grandiflora. 
No. 
4274 Elegans grandiflora. — Annual. Cream white. 
4275 Elegans Carmine. — Annual. A new shade. Most effective 
for decorative purposes. 
4276 Elegans rosea. — Annual. Rose. 
4277 Muralls. — Hardy annual for rockwork. Ht. 6 in, 
4278 Paniculata. — The pure white perennial kind. Ht. 2 A ft. 
Per Packet, .10 and .25 
4279 Paniculata, fl. pi. —Hardy perennial. Extremely pretty. 
Double kind. Ht. 4 ft. Per Packet, .25 
HELIANTHUS. — Sec Sunflower. 
HELICHRYSUM. — See Everlasting Flowers. 
HELIOTROPE (Cherry Pie). — Sweet-scented perennials. Sow under 
glass in early spring, and pot off. 
4325 Carters Large-flowered Varieties. — Beautiful novelties; good 
colours. Ht. 2 ft. 
4326 Anna Turrell. — Light heliotrope. 
4327 Rol des Nolrs. — Dark heliotrope. 
4328 White Lady. — Almost pure white. 
Per Packet, .10 and .25 
HELLEBORUS (Christmas Rose). — Perennial; should be protected 
by a frame in the winter. 
4322 Niger. — Large white flowers; blooms from December to April. 
Ht. 1 ft. 
Per Packet, .10 and .25 
HEUCHERA. — Perennial. Charming for bouquets. Sow in spring 
and plant out. Ht. I A ft. 
4332 Splendens. — Crimson. 4333 Splendens alba. — White. 
Per Packet, .10 and .25 
HIBISCUS (Mallow Tribe). — Showy annual and perennial. Sow 
Africanus, the annual species, in early spring under glass, and 
plant out when all fear of frost has gone. Coccineus should be 
sown in heat, and potted off and grown in warm house. 
4336 Africanus. — Annual. Creamy-yellow, purple markings. Ht. 
VA ft. 
4337 Coccineus. — Scarlet greenhouse shrub; used for decoration 
of walls. Ht. 0 ft. 
Per Packet, .10 and .25 
HONESTY (Lunaria). — Hardy biennial. Singular seed vessels, 
useful when dried, for house decoration in winter. Sow in 
spring. 
4344 Munstead Purple. — This giant form of Lunaria was raised 
by Miss Jekyll, V.M.H., in her delightful wild garden at Mun- 
stead Wood. The large well-formed flowers are of great sub- 
stance and quite distinct, being a bright rosy purple. For 
growing in the semi-wild garden and for spring bedding it is a 
most brilliant subject, supply a colour which is rare in the 
early part of the year. 
Per Packet, .10 and .25 
HONEYSUCKLE, JAPANESE.— Perennial. 
4352 Varlegata. — Evergreen. Fine in window boxes and hanging 
baskets. 
Per Packet, .10 and .25 
HUMEA. — Biennial. For greenhouse, in pots. It also makes a 
graceful plant when used in beds during summer. Sow in 
summer in pots, in cool frame or greenhouse, and pot off. 
4355 Elegans. 
Per Packet, .10 and .25 
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