“BEST POSSIBLE” SEEDS 
CHAS. C. HART SEED CO. —46— WETHERSFIELD. CONN. 
EVERLASTING OR STRAW FLOWERS 
The following may be cut when in full bloom, hung indoors 
head downward and dried for winter bouquets. 
ANNUALS. 
ASTER-EVERLASTING 
Flesh — A curious flesh colored Aster resembling a giant 
Helichrysium. Pkt. 10c.; Y Oz. 60c. 
Rose — A new and lovely rose shade of this curious Aster. 
Pkt. 10c.; Yi Oz. 60c. 
ACROLINIUM. 
Graceful, daisy-like flowers. A lovely bright rose with a 
yellow center. Pkt. 10c.; Y* Oz. 35c. 
AMMOBIUM (Winged Everlasting) 18*. 
Silvery white flowers with a yellow disc. Grows best in 
light soil. Pkt. 10c.; K Oz. 25c. 
GOMPHRENA (Globe Amaranth). 
Large clover-like heads. White, red, pink and orange. 
Pkt. 10c.; K Oz. 35c. 
HELICHRYSIUM. 
Double — Globe-like heads in brilliant and bright colors. 
The best of the everlasting flowers. 
Crimson Salmon 
Golden Violet 
Rose Carmine White 
Pkt. 10c.; Y Oz. 45c. 
Mixed — All shades and colors in profusion. Pkt. 10c.; Y 
Oz. 40c. 
RHODANTHUS. 
Small bright blossoms of red and white. Pkt. 10c.; Y Oz.50c. 
STATICE 
A very showy everlasting with fine flower clusters on grace¬ 
ful stems. 
Sinuata — Spreading panicles of tube-like flowers in bright 
and delicate shades. Pkt. 10c; K Oz. 30c. 
Suworowii — Graceful flower spikes completely covered by 
small rich, rose blooms. Pkt. 10c; K Oz. 50c. 
XERANTHEMUM. 
Silvery foliage and silky blossoms in pink, white and purple. 
Pkt. 10c.; Y Oz. 30c. 
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES 
For garden decoration and winter bouquets. For winter use 
cut the stalks early in the morning while they are still wet 
with dew and place in a cool, dry airy room until dried. This 
mixture includes Quaking Grass, Cloud Grass, Job’s Tears, 
Pampas, Plume and Fountain Grass. Pkt. 10c.; Y Oz. 25c. 
Zinnia — California Mammoth 
Zinnia — Pumila Picotee Delight 
PERENNIAL EVERLASTINGS 
ECHINOPS RITRO (Globe Thistle). 
Handsome strong growing plants with thistle-like leaves 
and globe-shaped bristly flowers of a metallic blue. Pkt. 10c.; 
Y Oz. 30c. 
LUNARIA (Honesty — St. Peter’s Penny). 
Flowers purple and white followed by silvery seed pods 
which are much prized for winter decoration. Pkt. 10c.; Y 
Oz. 40c. 
CHINESE LANTERN (Physalis Franchetti). 
Flowers yellow with a dark center followed by balloon¬ 
like husks which turn bright red and resemble Chinese Lanterns. 
Pkt. 10c.; Y Oz. 50c. 
STATICE 
The flower stems are rather twiggy and bear their small flowers 
in branching panicles. They are useful for drying and winter 
decoration. 
Latifolia — Immense flower heads of purplish blue flowers 
which may be cut and dried. Pkt. 10c; Y Oz. 50c. 
CLIMBING AND TRAILING VINES 
ANNUALS. 
BALLOON VINE 10 TO 15'. 
The small flowers are white and the seed pods resemble 
miniature balloons. Suceeds best in light and sunny locations. 
Pkt. 10c.; K Oz. 20c. 
BALSAM (Momordica). 
Ornamental climber producing showy and peculiar fruits. 
The leaves are deeply lobed and lacy and form an excellent 
background for the brilliant yellow fruits. 
Apple shaped or Pear shaped. Pkt. 10c.; K Oz. 50c. 
CANARY BIRD FLOWER 15 TO 20'. 
Rapid growing, producing pretty bright yellow flowers 
which resemble a Canary Bird in full flight. Pkt. 10c.; Y Oz. 
30c. 
CARDINAL CLIMBER 20'. 
Heavy leafage with scarlet flowers borne in great profusion. 
Pkt. 10c.; Yi Oz. 35c. 
COBOEA SCANDENS (Cathedral Bells) 15'. 
Flowers bell-shaped about 3 inches across and of a delicate 
blue and white shade. Pkt. 10c.; Y Oz. 40c. 
CYPRESS VINE 10'. 
Finely cut foliage with scarlet and white star-shaped flowers. 
Pkt. 10c.; Y Oz. 25c. 
GOURDS. 
A rapid growing plant for trailing which bears striking and 
interesting hard-shelled fruits. 
Mixed — All varieties 
Pkt. 10c.; Y Oz. 15c. 
Plant a few Everlasting for Winter bouquets 
