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Picta Lorenziana. A charming profuse flow- 
ering “so-called’ double variety, entirely 
distinct from the single flowering. Fine for 
massing, and use as a bouquet flower, con- 
tinuing in bloom until frost 
Amblyodon, fine red 
10c 
5c 
GERANIUM. H. A. P. 
A popular bedding plant for the house or garden, 
extensively used for massing; half- hardly peren- 
nial; flowering the first season; from 1 to 3 feet. 
Zonale, Mixed, a superb strain of the largest 
and finest verities; mixed colors 25c 
Variegated. Mixed, bronze, gold, and silver 
tri- colored foliage varieties 25c 
Double mixed. This seed will produce a large 
percentage of double flowers of extra fine 
colors 25o 
Pelargonium. Mixed, (Lady Washington). 
From the finest fancy and spotted large 
flowering 25o 
Apple-Scented (Pelargoniumo doratissimum). 
This fragrant favorite variety can only be 
grown from seed to form fine plants. Sow 
in light soil, and keep moist until they ger- 
minate 25c 
GLOXINIA HYBRIDA CRASSIFOLIA. 
A bulbous-rooted plant, producing in great pro- 
fusion, during the summer months, largo bell- 
shaped flowers of the richest and most beautiful 
variety of brilliant colors; the bulbs must be kept 
warm and dry during the winter; 1 foot. 
Grandiflora Erecta. Mixed, rich colored, 
erect flowers 25c 
Grandiflora, New French Tigred and spotted 
varieties 25c 
GLOBE AMARANTHA (Everlasting Flower). 
“Bachelor’s Buttons”; ornamental summer- 
blooming plants, and fine for “Everlasting.” H. 
A. 2 feet. 
Globe Amaranth, white, purple, variegated 
and mixed 6o 
Aurea Superba (Haageana), fine orange. 
Glllla. Low growing profuse blooming an- 
nuals, borne in clusters, fine mixed 5o 
GOURD (Cucurbita). H. A. 
Rapid growing, interesting plants with ornamen- 
tal fringe, and varieties of singular shaped fruit; 
tender annuals; 15 to 20 feet. 
Calabash, the dipper 6c 
Hercules’ Club, elub- shaped; 4 feet long 5o 
Egg-shaped, fruit white like an egg 5o 
Orange-Shaped, or Mock-Orange 5o 
Bottle-Shaped 6o 
Turk’s Turban, red striped lOo 
Pear-Shaped, striped; very showy lOo 
Argyrosperma, Dish Rag, or (Bonnet Gourd). 10c 
Angora, black-seeded white-spotted fruits, 
very useful for arbours etc lOo 
Tricosanthes Colubrlna True Serpent 
Gourd). Striped like a serpent, changing to 
brilliant carmine when ripe; 5 feet in 
length 10c 
Powder Horn 5o 
Fine Mixed, from a large collection of large 
sorts 5o 
Fine Mixed, small ornamental sorts 5o 
GYPSOPHILA, H. A. & II. P. 
Delicate, free flowering little plants, covered 
with a profusion of tiny star- shaped, blossoms, val- 
uable for making bouquets. 
Acutlfolia, rose- colored delicate and pretty.. 5c 
Elegans, white a choice mixed 5c 
Paniculata Compacta, new dwarf compact 
variety, beautiful for bouquets lOo 
Perennial Paniculate, tall, fine 5o 
HELIOTROPE. H. H. P. 18 inches. 
A deliciously fragrant plant, fine for bedding 
and pot culture; choice mixed 10c 
Fine mixture of dark flowering sorts lOo 
HEEIPTERUM. 
One of the best everlastings neat foliage- flowers 
in clusters of bright yellow and white. They should 
be picked in the bud and hung in a shady place if 
wanted for dried bouquets. 'They will open more 
perfect and retain their color for years. 
Hellpterum Oorymblflorum, white 5o 
Hellpsteeteaum Sanfordl, yellow 5o 
GODETIA. H. A. 
An attractive hardy annual, deserving more ex- 
tensive cultivation. The plant blooms profusely, 
and bear showy flowers of rich and varied colors; 
I % feet. 
Bijou, flowers splendid white, with a dark 
rose spot; very dwarf and dense growing. .. 5o 
Lady Abeniarle, flowers large, of carmine 
crimson shade; the edges of the petals suf- 
fused with pale lilac 5o 
Grandiflora Macu ata, Large white, flowers 
with crimson spots, tine 6o 
New Godetlas (Rubi' uuda Splendens). Dou- 
ble red very brilliant lOo 
Lady Satin Rose, Deep rose pink, glossy and 
satiny, by some thought the most beautiful 
annual of recent iutroduotiou lOo 
HELICHRYSUM (Everlasting Flowers). 
Very popular Everlastings with gobular flowersi 
useful for borders and beds. When used for dye- 
ing, flowers should be picked before fully expanded. 
H. A. 
H. Monstrosum fl. pi., a mixture of many va- 
rieties. 2 feet 5o 
HOLLYHOCK (Althaea Rosea). H. P. 
Old fashioned favorites which should be in every 
garden. Si-eds should be sown in June or July to 
have flowering plants the next summer or if sown 
in the house early in the spring they will bloom the 
first year. Height 4 to 6 feet. 
Hollyhock, white, red, yellow, each lOo 
Fine Mixed, including many colors lOo 
Extra Choice Mixed, From ohaters unrivaled 
collection..... 15o 
