GEO. COOLING & SONS 
FREESIA. 
353 Refracta alba, fresh seed of this well-known 
sweet scented Cape Bnlb, which cau be had in 
flower within six months from sowing, f ft., 
per packet 6d. 
354 Choice Mixed Hybrids. The strain contains 
many beautiful colours, and is indeed a grand 
addition to our bulbous plants. Very easy to 
raise from seed ... ... per packet Is. 
FUCHSIA. 
355 Choicest Mixed, carefully saved under glass 
front the very finest sorts ... per packet fid. 
GAILLARDIA. 
356 Grandiflora, Splendid Perennial Hybrids. 
The flowers are larger than those of previous 
known kinds, and the colours are very brilliant 
and varied ; they are excellent for cutting, 
per packet 3d. and fid. 
357 Picta, favourite bedding plant, producing 
throughout the summer numerous yellow and 
scarlet flowers per packet 3d. 
358 Lorenziana, the large gay-coloured double 
flowers are produced most abundantly without 
intermission from July until frost, valuable for 
cutting per packet 3d. 
GERBERA. 
This grand race of plants, one of the most interesting 
introductions of recent years, is of easy cultiva- 
tion and can be grown in any garden in a sheltered 
position or on a warm border where protection 
can be given during severe weather; excellent for 
cutting or as pot plants. 
359 Jamesoni ( Transvaal Daisy), very handsome 
large scarlet Marguerite .!. per packet Is. 
360 Adnets Hybrids. These distinct and beautiful 
hybrids embrace the most exquisite and delicate 
shades of yellow, rose, cherry red, salmon, 
terra cotta, to crimson and white, per packet Is. 
GEUM. 
Hardy herbaceous border plant, continuing in bloom 
a long time ; good for cutting. 
361 Coccineum, single scarlet, 1 ft. per packet 3d. 
362 fl. pi., Mrs Bradshaw, one of the finest 
additions to the herbaceous border ; the flowers 
are of the brightest scarlet, 2i to 3 inches across, 
nearly double, with large waved petals, and 
lasting well when cut per packet fid. 
363 Atrosanguineum fl. p|., double flowering, 
deep red, 1£ ft per packet 3d. 
GILIA. 
Pretty dwarf annuals, blooming profusely, and much 
liked by bees. 
364 Coronopifolia, half-hardy biennial, bearing 
brilliant scarlet flowers the second year, pro- 
duced in long shoots from 2J to 3J feet in height, 
lasting in bloom a long time ... per packet fid. 
365 Tricolor, white, lilac, and purple, 1 ft., 
olh , per packet 3d. 
366 alba, pure white (> 3^. 
367 Rosea splendens, showy bright rose, 
per packet 3d. 
GLADIOLUS. 
368 Childsii, fresh seed saved from choicest large 
flowered varieties, per packet fid. 
GLOXINIA. 
We offer a splendid strain of this popular flower, 
comprising some of the most beautiful varieties 
of form, colour, and substance it is possible to 
obtain. 
369 Coolings Finest Mixed, saved from the 
largest and most varied erect flowering varieties, 
per packet Is. 6d. 
370 Gigantea, Defiance, intense glowing erect 
crimson-scarlet flowers delicately frilled 
per packet Is. 
371 Cherub, the throat is of a delicate trans- 
parent yellow, merging outwards into pure 
white and ending in an extremely vivid rosy 
carmine ; a very lovely variety ... packet Is. 
372 Goliath, velvety purple violet, shading to a 
pure white border, throat delicately spotted; 
flowers 4 to 5 inches in diameter, 
per packet Is. 
373 White Queen, white with soft yellow 
throat ; a very beautiful variety per pkt. Is. 
GRASSES (Ornamental Varieties). 
These are pretty and graceful, and very useful for 
winter bouquets. Treat as Hardy Annuals and 
Perennials, and cut when at maturity. In drying 
they should not be tied in bunches, hut placed 
loosely in some airy situation, and by the aid of 
dye they can be made to assume charming colours. 
374 Agrosti3 pulchella, most elegant, delicately 
fine and feathery, 6 in per packet 3d. 
375 Agrostis nebulosa, very graceful, 15 in. pkt.3d. 
376 Avena sterilis (Animated Oat), slender stems 
with large drooping spikes, 2 ft. per packet 3d. 
377 Briza gracilis (Maiden Hair or Quaking Grass), 
small, delicate, and graceful, 1 ft., per packet 3d. 
378 Briza maxima, large racemes of beautiful 
rattles, 1 ft per packet 3d. 
379 Bromus brizaeformis, graceful drooping pani- 
cles, well adapted for bouquets, 2 ft. packet 3d. 
380 Eragrostis elegans (Love Grass), exceedingly 
pretty, 1J ft per packet 3d. 
381 Eulalia japonica variegata, long graceful 
recurved leaves, beautifully variegated, 2 ft. 
ooo ^ - P er packet 6d. 
382 Gynerium argenteum (Pampas Grass) „ 6d. 
^83 Plants in Pots, Is. 6d. and 2s. fid. 
384 Hordeum jubatum (SqiUrrel Tail Grass), 
handsome light purple plumes, 1J ft., per pkt. 3d. 
385 Lagurus o vat us (Hare's Tail Grass), small 
white heads, 1J ft. per packet 3d. 
386 Panicum capillare, handsome and useful, 
very graceful, 1J ft per packet 3d. 
387 Pennisetum longistylum, the spikes have a 
singular twisted appearance and are enveloped 
in a feathery down of purplish colour, 1} ft. 
„„„ per packet 3d. 
088 Stipa pennata (Feather Gi'assJ , delicate white 
feathery grass, in great demand for ornamental 
work ; sow in hot-bed per packet 3d. 
389 Collection of 12 distinct varieties, 2s. 6d. 
GREVILLEA. 
390 Robusta (Australian Oak), greenhouse plant 
with elegant fern-like foliage ... per packet 6d. 
Concise instructions for cultivation are printed upon all our seed pockets. 
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