ALNEER BROTHERS RELIABLE SEEDS, ROCKFORD, ILL 
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^lobe Amarantl^ 
Globe Amaranth (Gomphrena) 
Handsome, everlasting, with showy flowers. The 
flowers should be cut in summer and preserved 
for winter bouquets. Half hardy annuals. 
Pkt. 5c. 
Feverfew, Imfroveo Doubi.e White 
Feverfew Double White (Alba 
Pleniftsima ^ The finest pure white Fever- 
' few. Pkt. 5c. 
Baby Golden Glow (Golden 
Oueen^ A most charming annual, growing PrkimfAin rirtld The drooping branches 
_ ' about 16 to 18 inches high, bear- ^ OUntam Oi v* covered with deli- 
ing scores of bright yellow double flowers. The cate sage-green foliage and every twig tipped 
plants begin to bloom almost as soon as set in with a long raceme of exquisite pea-shaped blos- 
the open ground, affording an almost unlimited soms of a pure canary color. “Fountain of 
supply of cut flowers. Pkt, 10c. Gold.” Pkt. 10c. 
GODETIA 
Godetia Handsome and showy annuals, 
bearing freely large flowers 3 to 4 
inches across, of exquisite colors that glisten in 
the sun like satin. Fine mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
Euphorbia 
EUPHORBIA 
Heterophylla (Annual Poinsettia 
Mexican Fire Plant, Painted Leaf) 
An annual resembling in habit and color the 
beautiful hothouse Poinsettia. The plants grow 
2 to 3 feet high, of branching, bush-like form, 
with smooth, glossy-green leaves, which about 
midsummer become a beautiful orange-scarlet, 
presenting a striking and brilliant appearance. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Snow on the Mountain. A showy 
border plant with foliage veined 
and margined with white; flowers white. 
Pkt. 10c. 
HETEROPH Y JL,I,A 
Mixed Gourde 
GOURDS 
(Gourds Ornamental, fine and curious. Very 
valuable for covering old trees, fences. 
Mixed PJ**' Sc, oz. 12c, vi is 40c. 
I iifFa rtf PlrttVi The peculiar lining of 
EUtra or JJlsn <..10111 sponge-uke, 
porous, tough, elastic and durable, makes a natural 
dish cloth. Fruit grows about two feet long; the 
vine is very ornamental, with clusters of large yel¬ 
low blossoms. Many ladies prefer this dish cloth 
to any other. Pkt. 5c. 
GERANIUM 
_ _ , « I . ^ 1 Gf'fanium These well known favorites are 
OUgar Trough or Bucket Gourd indispensable for outdoor as wel\ 
Ffv^imiim Very showy, free-flowering 
i:,rysiinujn yellow flowers; ef¬ 
fective in beds and mixed borders. Hardy an¬ 
nuals, 2% feet high. Pkt. 5c. 
Echinocystis Lobeta (Wild Cu- 
Quick growing and pretty climber; 
' great favorite for covering trellis, 
stumps, etc. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c. 
TT . 1 j . i , j _• VI 1 1 . US indoor decorations. Sow seed in shallow 
Useful and interesting. Makes desirable buck- boxes in March; when large enough transplant 
ets. fat. 5c, oz. isc. similar boxes or small pots; plant out in 
May. Seeds, choice mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
True Japanese Nest Egg Gourd 
A valuable imitation and answers the purpose 
well; rapid grower. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c. 
Dinnt^f Gnufd A valuable household arti- 
cle. Train the vine on 
fence or trellis and necks grow straight. Pkt. 
5c, oz. 15c. 
Grasses (Ornamental) 
' ' tal grasses are 
very showy and pretty, and when dried and ar¬ 
ranged in connection with everlasting flowers 
make very attractive winter bouquets. Sow in 
open ground in May. 
All Varieties Grasses 
