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Godetia - Satin Flower 
Attractive, hardy annuals, deserving more extensive culti¬ 
vation, especially in the cooler parts of the country. The plants 
bloom profusely, and bear showy flowers, not unlike an Azalea, 
of satiny texture in many rich and varied colors. They do best 
in a rather poor soil, 1 foot. 
556 SPECIAL MIXTURE SINGLE AND DOUBLE VARIE¬ 
TIES. V\ oz., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
Gypsophila - Baby’s Breath 
Quick-growing, producing great numbers of small flowers in 
loose, graceful sprays. Valuable for cutting; fine for mixing 
with other flowers. Blooms quickly from seed and liberal sow¬ 
ings should be made every three weeks from April to July to 
cut continuously. For early spring flowers sow previous autumn. 
557 ELEGANS ALBA. (True Covent Garden Strain). A grand 
improvement, flowers large and pure white. Oz., 25c; 4 oz., 
85c; pkt., 10c. 
558 ELEGANS DELICATE PINK. Pretty blush-pink form of the 
above and equally valuable for cutting. Oz., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
@559 MURALIS. Dwarf hardy annual with rose-colored flow¬ 
ers, suitable for rock work. Height, 9 inches. V4 oz., 25c; pkt.,, 
10 c. 
POR PERENNIAL GYFSCFHILA. See page 56. 
Helichrysum - Strawflower 
Por "Winter Bouquets 
A Strawflower of the easiest culture; one of our best “Ever¬ 
lasting” flowers, the dried double bloom being very handsome 
in winter bouquets. 2 feet. 
560 MIXED. V4 oz., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
Heliophila 
561 LEFTOFHYLLA. Excellent annual, both for growing in 
pots and for border. Flowers bright blue, intensified towards 
center with white eye. This fine new species is very florifer- 
ous. For border should be planted 9 to 12 inches apart. Pkt., 
25c. 
Heliotrope 
562 LARGE FLOWERED HYBRIDS. A mammoth flowering 
variety having enormous quantities of flowers and trusses 
sometimes measuring 10 to 12 inches across. Very fragrant. 
Colors vary from pure white through the various shades of 
blue and purple to indigo. 2 pkts., 25c; pkt., 15c. 
Larkspur - Annual Delphinium 
Tall showy plants that bloom freely during the summer 
months. They are very gay and especially useful for massed 
bedding and cutting. Blooms quickly from seed. 
Giant Imperial Larkspur 
A new type of Annual Larkspur, developed in California. 
These Larkspurs are ideal for cut flowers, as the flower stems, 
three to four feet long, branch from the base of the plant. (See 
illustration.) 
567 BLUE BELL. Medium blue. For complete description see 
Novelty page 31. Pkt., 15c. 
568 LOS ANGELES IMPROVED. This is the same color as that 
popular Stock-flowered variety, Los Angeles, but in the vastly 
improved Giant Imperial type. It is the best of this type. For 
greenhouse use, or ■where a tall compact growing strain is 
wanted in the garden, this variety is preferable. Spikes long 
and without side branches, making it excellent for cutting. 
Color brilliant rose on salmon. Pkt., 15c. 
569 BLUE SPIRE. Intense deep Oxford blue. y 8 oz., 35c; pkt., 
10 c. 
570 CARMINE KING. Deep carmine-rose. y 8 oz., 35c; pkt., 10c. 
571 DAINTINESS. Delicate lavender. y 8 oz., 35c; pkt, 10c. 
572 EXQUISITE PINK IMPROVED. Soft pink shaded salmon. 
y 8 oz., 35c; pkt., 10c. 
573 GLORIA. A rich tone of deep rose with no trace of carmine. 
y 8 oz., 35c; pkt., 10c. 
574 LILAC SPIRE. Beautiful blue color. y 8 oz., 35c; pkt., 10c. 
575 PEACH BLOSSOM. A very delicate clear tone of light pink 
with no trace of salmon. y 8 oz., 35c; pkt., 10c. 
576 WHITE SPIRE. A dazzling pure white. y 8 oz., 35c; pkt., 10c. 
577 IMPERIAL MIXTURE. A mixture of the above named va¬ 
rieties. y 8 oz., 25c; pkt, 10c. 
PERENNIAL LARKSPUR See Delphinium. Page 55. 
COLLECTION OFFER 
2577 GIANT IMPERIAL LARKSPURS. One packet each of 
Blue Spire, Carmine King. Daintiness, Exquisite Pink, 
Gloria, Peach Blossom and White Spire. Seven 10c pkts., 
50c. 
Giant Imperial Larkspur. 
Hunnemannia 
(Santa Barbara Poppy; Bush Eschscholtzia; 
Yellow Tulip Poppy) 
563 SUNLITE. This is a double-flowered 
Poppy which is different. Its extra band 
ot petals is produced on the outside, rath¬ 
er than the inside of the tulip-shaped 
flowers, giving the impression of being 
open even after the cuplike blossoms have 
closed for the night. Flowers bright ca¬ 
nary-yellow, and the foliage of the two- 
foot bush is light grey-green. They like a 
sunny position in well-drained soil and 
flower freely in late summer. Pkt., 15c. 
564 FUMARIAEFOLIA. Finely cut, glau¬ 
cous foliage like the California Poppy. 
Produces large, clear, brilliant yellow, 
tulip-shaped flowers on long, stiff stems 
from July until frost. Sow seed early in 
May w^here plants are to bloom. Hardy 
annual. Height, 2 feet. *4 oz., 25c; oz., 
75c; pkt., 10c. 
Kochia - Mexican Fire Bush 
565 CHILDSI. A quick growing foliage or 
hedge plant which forms symmetrical 
globe-shaped plants about 3 feet high. 
The foliage is cypress-like in appearance, 
being finely cut, clear green color. Early 
in the fall it is covered with innumerable 
little flowers which cause the plant to 
take on a reddish tinge, hence the name 
of Fire Bush. Seed can be started early 
indoors and transplanted, or sown in open 
border and transplanted or thinned out. 
Annual. Oz., 35c; pkt., 10c. 
Lantana 
Half-hardy greenhouse or bedding plants 
constantly in bloom, bearing miniature ver¬ 
bena-like heads of orange, white and rose. 
Start seed indoors early. 
566 DWARF BEDDING HYBRIDS. Fine for 
bedding and pot culture. Will bloom free¬ 
ly all summer. V4 oz., 30c; pkt., 10c. 
