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Hart & Vick’s Seeds, Plants, Bulbs • Rochester, N. Y. 
Double Hollyhock 
Gilia 
Capitata. A very graceful annual growing 
about 2 feet high, with fine, feathery 
foliage, and bearing freely, over a long sea¬ 
son, globular heads, about 1 inch across, 
of rich lavender-blue flowers which last 
well when cut and retain their lovely 
color when dried. Pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 25c. 
Ornamental Gourds 
These are easily grown from seed, the vines 
trained over a fence or trellis, and the fruits, 
when ripe, used as ornaments. 
Small-fruiting Varieties, Mixed. The fruits 
vary greatly in shape and color, but all are 
of the small-growing type now so popular 
shown in bowls and baskets in the home. 
Pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 25c; oz. 40c. 
Large-fruiting Varieties, Mixed. A mixture 
containing such well-known large kinds as 
Dipper, Pipe, Dish-rag, Hercules’ Club, 
Calabash, etc. Pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 25c; oz. 40c. 
Grevillea • Silk Oak 
Robusta. A very beautiful and graceful 
decorative plant with fern-like foliage, 
making it excellent for table decoration. 
Easily raised from seed, producing good- 
sized plants in a short time. Hardy in 
Florida and California, where it is popular 
as an ornamental tree. Pkg. 10c. 
BONEMEAL is a splendid food for 
roses, shrubs, trees, and hardy plants. 
LOMA makes grass grow. See page 63. 
Godetia ♦ Satin Flower 
These very attractive annuals, with their 
wide-open, satiny-petaled flowers and their 
wealth of brilliant color, deserve a prominent 
place in your garden. They will grow in poor 
and sandy soil and in partial shade, or you 
can grow them in pots for winter house 
flowers. Both the single- and double-flower¬ 
ing kinds come in a splendid mixture of 
colors, including rose and white, dark crim¬ 
son, fiery red, brilliant rose, and bright pink. 
Usually a deep blotch of color is found near 
the center of the flower, as if painted upon 
the petals. 
Tall Double, Mixed. The double, brilliantly 
colored flowers are borne profusely on plants 
2 feet high. Pkg. 15c; 2 pkgs. for 25c. 
Dwarf Single, Mixed. Azalea-like, satiny, 
single flowers that make splendid beds and 
borders. Height 1 foot. Pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 
25c. 
Helianthus • Sunflower 
These annual Sunflowers are charming 
when grouped in mixed flower borders, and 
are used extensively as cut-flowers as they 
come into bloom early in the summer and 
keep on flowering until cut down by hard 
frost. Sow in a sunny spot early in the spring. 
Double Chrysanthemum-flowered. Rich 
golden yellow, double flowers that look like 
a dahlia or chrysanthemum. Height 6 feet. 
Pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 25c. 
Dwarf Double, Mixed. Bright golden yellow, 
very double, miniature Sunflowers that 
are splendid for cutting. Height 2 34 feet. 
Pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 25c. 
Mammoth Russian. The old-fashioned, 
single, giant Sunflower. Oz. 10c; 34 lb. 30c. 
Heliotrope • Cherry Pie 
A half-hardy perennial that flowers during 
the whole season and whose flowers and 
foliage are deliciously fragrant. Splendid 
bedding plant, or can be trained as a green¬ 
house climber. Seed sown indoors early will 
produce blooming plants for bedding and pot 
plants for winter house decoration. Can also 
be sown outside in May. 
Lemoine’s Giant, Mixed. Giant flowers. 
Pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 50c; 34 oz. 85c. 
Heuchera • Coral Bells 
Sanguinea. An exceptionally good plant for 
the rock-garden or for bordering beds of 
taller kinds. It is dwarf, compact, bushy, 
and very easily grown. The graceful 
spikes of coral-red flowers are borne dur¬ 
ing July and August, on stems 2 feet high. 
Pkg. 20c; 2 pkgs. 35c. 
Job’s Tears 
An ornamental grass that grows 3 to 4 
feet high and bears hard, shiny, pearl-like 
seeds used as beads. Pkg. 10c; oz. 20c. 
Giant Hollyhocks 
These real old-fashioned, hardy plants are 
a necessary part of every perennial garden. 
Nothing is more effective than a mass of 
Hollyhocks blooming in the back of the hardy 
border. Massed in fence corners or distrib¬ 
uted among the shrubbery no other plant 
produces such showy effects. Give them 
plenty of water, an occasional dressing of 
manure, and slight protection during winter. 
Double Varieties: 
Pink Rose White Salmon 
Yellow Maroon Scarlet 
Each of above, pkg. 10c. 
Collection: One pkg. each of above 7 colors, 50c. 
Seed in Larger Quantities. 34 oz. 35c; 
34 oz. 70c; 34 oz. $1-25. 
Mixed. A splendid mixture of all the above 
colors. Pkg. 10c; 34 .oz- 50c. 
Allegheny. Giant fringed, single, semi¬ 
double, and double flowers in beautiful 
shades from the most delicate pinks to 
deepest crimson. Flowers, 5 inches in diam¬ 
eter, are borne all season on stems 6 to 7 
feet high. Pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 35c; oz. $1. 
Exquisite, Mixed. Flowers measure 4 to 
5 inches across, with every petal exquisitely 
curled and fringed, and are extremely 
double, resembling large, double, fringed 
petunias. The mixture includes Rose, 
Light Rose, Carmine, Violet, and Dark 
Purple. Pkg. 15c; 2 pkgs. 25c. 
Imperator. (New.) Enormous flowers, 6 
inches or more across, with outer petals 
frilled and fringed; center a double rosette. 
Colors combine cerise-salmon with cream 
center, pink with rose and yellow center, 
and other combinations. Pkg. 25c; 
2 pkgs. 40c. 
Giant Yellow Tulip Poppy 
Large, tulip-shaped, brilliant yellow flowers 
on long, stiff stems from August to Novem¬ 
ber. The flowers will keep in water for sev¬ 
eral days. Plants bushy, 2 feet high. Pkg. 
10c; 34 oz - 25c. 
Ice Plant 
A pretty, half-hardy annual, with delicate, 
almost transparent branches and leaves. 
Adapted to baskets, vase-work, and rockeries. 
Prized for its foliage, which looks as though 
covered with particles of ice. Pkg. 10c. 
Giant-flowerins Hibiscus 
Marshmallow; Rosemallow 
These hardy perennial Mallows bear some 
of the largest flowers of any of our perennials, 
and make a gorgeous display from early in 
July until late in the autumn. The flowers re¬ 
semble the single hollyhock in form, but are 
much larger, often measuring 10 inches 
across. Plants are very vigorous, growing 6 
to 8 feet high, and are very free-flowering. 
Dark Red, Bright Pink, Pure White, Mixed 
Each of above, pkg. 10c. 
Collection: One pkg. of each of the above 
3 colors for 25c. 
