Hart & Vick’s Seeds, Plants, Bulbs • Rochester, N. Y. 
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Echinocystis * Wild Cucumber Vine 
This, one of the quickest growing of all the annual vines, is splendid 
for covering trellises, trees, and fences. The foliage is bright green, 
and it bears sprays of white flowers in July and August. Pkg. 10c; 
oz. 30c. 
Echinops • Globe Thistle 
Ritro. Striking, hardy perennial plants with handsome, silvery, 
thistle-like foliage and fine steel-blue flowers in round heads, which 
can be used for cutting. Excellent for the back of the hardy 
border among other tall plants. Height 3 to 5 feet. Pkg. 10c; 
34 oz. 25c. 
Eschscholtzia • California Poppy 
This is the State Flower of California. A beautiful and brilliant 
annual growing about a foot high and bearing quantities of poppy¬ 
like flowers in yellow, orange, and crimson. These are specially good 
when planted in beds and borders where their finely cut, blue-green 
foliage and brilliantly colored flowers make a gorgeous display. Sow 
the seed in the early spring where the plants are to remain, as they 
do not transplant successfully. 
Golden West. Bright, buttery yellow with orange center. 
Crimson King. Splendid, rich carmine-crimson. 
Mandarin. The inside of the petals is a rich orange, the outside 
brilliant crimson. 
White Queen. Pure white, tissue-paper-like flowers. 
Orange. Rich golden orange. 
Each of above, pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 25c. 
Collection: One pkg. of each of above 5 named kinds for 40c. 
Special Mixture. New Giant-flowering Eschscholtzias in soft pink, 
scarlet, chrome, copper-red, claret, yellow, white, royal purple, and 
orange. Pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 25c; 34 oz. 40c; oz. 70c. 
Gypsophila elegans grandiflora alba 
Euphorbia 
Erinus • Liver Balsam 
Strong-growing annual plants about 2 feet high. The flowers are 
inconspicuous, but the foliage exceedingly ornamental. 
Heterophylla (Mexican Fire Plant). The top leaves of each plant are 
brilliantly marked with scarlet, resembling the poinsettia. Pkg. 10c; 
34 oz. 40c. 
Variegata (Snow-on-the-Mountain). Striking 
ornamental plant having light green leaves 
variegated with white. A strong-growing and 
popular annual suited for beds and borders of 
tall-growing plants. Pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 25c. 
Feverfew • Matricaria 
Capensis fl.-pl. Small, double, white flowers on 
bushy plants 3 feet high. Well adapted for 
bedding and cutting. Perennials in a mild 
climate, but here we treat them as annuals. 
Pkg. 10c; 34 °z* 30c. 
Golden Ball. Compact-growing plants 12 inches 
high, covered with bright yellow, double, 
button-like flowers. Pkg. 15c; 34 oz * 40c; 
34 oz. 70c. 
Geum • Avens 
These Tardy perennial plants belong to the 
rose family and have become very popular in 
the hardy border and rockery, where their showy 
flowers make a brilliant display from May 
through October. To avoid wilting after cut¬ 
ting, put the stems in warm water. 
Lady Stratheden. Rich golden yellow, loose-petaled, double flowers produced in the great¬ 
est profusion all summer. Pkg. 25c; rs oz. 45c. 
Mrs. Bradshaw. Large, double, orange-scarlet flowers on plants 2 feet high. Pkg. 20c; 
oz. 35c. 
Gaillardia grandiflora 
Alpinus. Pretty rosettes of foliage and racemes of rosy purple 
flowers. A first-rate rock-plant and also invaluable for growing in 
stone walls or between the stones of garden walks. Height 4 inchejs. 
Blooms in May and June. Perennial. Pkg. 35c. 
Gypsophila • Baby's Breath 
The delicate, mist-like sprays are used for 
mixing with other flowers in bouquets and 
vases. Plants are easily grown and bloom very 
freely. 
Elegans grandiflora alba. A greatly improved, 
large, white-flowering annual Baby’s Breath 
that is easily grown in any garden. Make 
several sowings during the spring and early 
summer. You will find this, perhaps, the most 
valuable flower in your garden. Pkg. 10c; 
oz. 25c; 34 lb. 85c. 
Elegans rosea. Soft pink. Pkg. 10c. 
Elegans carminea. Carmine-rose. Pkg. 10c. 
Paniculata. White flowers that are fine for 
winter bouquets when dried. A favorite 
hardy perennial. Height 2 feet. Pkg. 10c; 
34 oz. 25c. 
Paniculata fl.-pl. Double-flowering white peren¬ 
nial Baby’s Breath, splendid for cutting. 
Pkg. 20c; 2 pkgs. 35c. 
Snow-White. A new, pure white, hardy Gyp¬ 
sophila producing a larger percentage of snow- 
white double flowers than most other strains. 
Pkg. 25c; 2 pkgs. 40c. 
Eschscholtzia 
Gaillardia • Blanket Flower 
Annual Varieties 
Annual Gaillardias make a splendid show in the garden from early 
summer until frost. Their brilliant flowers, held erect on 18-inch stems, 
are fine for cutting. Very easily grown. Sow the seed where they are 
to bloom. 
Double-flowering, Mixed. Large, handsome, double-quilled flowers in 
rich shades of crimson, garnet, lemon, and orange. Pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 30c. 
Perennial Varieties 
Hardy Gaillardias thrive in any soil or position, are absolutely hardy, 
and practically take care of themselves. Sow the seed early and they 
will begin blooming in July and continue until frost. Grows 2 feet high 
and is fine for cutting. 
Grandiflora, Mixed. Giant, gorgeously colored flowers marked with 
rings of crimson, orange, and vermilion. Pkg. 10c; 34 oz * 30c. 
The Dazzler. Large, rich dark red, with a bright orange tip to each 
petal. Pkg. 15c; 34 oz. 40c; 34 oz * 70c. 
BURGUNDY. A new coppery scarlet, hardy Gaillardia. (See page 6.) 
Pkg. 15c. 
Geum, Mrs. Bradshaw 
