Gypsophila, Paris Market. 
Eschscholtzia. 
GaiUardia—Blanket Flower. 
Everlasting Flowers 
1679 To meet the growing demand for these for use in winter bou¬ 
quets, we have made up a collection of the best varieties. Fkt., 10c; 
y 4 oz., 25c; oz., 70c. 
Eschscholtzia - California Poppy 
These very showy flowers can well be planted in masses, in beds, or in 
a border. Gardeners have greatly improved the plant until now we 
have a great range of colors. Some forms have fluted petals. Blooms 
from June to October. Annual. Height 1 foot. 
1600 AURANTIACA. Rich golden orange. Pkt., 5c; V4 oz., 25c; oz., 70c. 
1602 CARMINE KING. Deep carmine. Fkt., 10c; Y\ oz., 25c. 
1605 GEISHA. Orange-crimson, inside petals rich golden. Fkt., 10c; Y\ 
oz., 25c. 
1608 HOLMES’ SUPERFINE MIXED. New, large flowering, containing 
colors of red, old gold, purple, cream, pink and orange. Fkt., 10c; Y\ 
oz., 25c; oz., 75c. 
Euphorbia - Snow-on-the-Mountain 
1616 VARIEGATA. Attractive foliage, veined and margined with white. 
Useful for beds and mixed borders. Annual. Height 2 feet. Pkt., 10c; 
Y\ oz., 25c. 
Forget-Me-Not - Myosotis 
The flowers are dainty and beautiful. Fine for borders, edging, rock 
gardens or in beds. Succeeds best in cool, moist soils. Blooms during 
spring and summer. 
1860 AIiFESTRIS, ROYAL BLUE. Rich indigo-blue flowers. The finest 
and most effective dark blue variety. Annual. 12 inches in height. 
Fkt., 10c; Y\ oz., 40c; oz., $1.25. 
1864 VICTORIA. The flowers are large, sky-blue. Best for borders. 
Blooms cover the bushes. Annual. Height 9 inches. Fkt., 10c; % oz., 
35c. 
1862 PARUSTRIS SEMFERFLORENS. Blue. In flower from early spring 
until autumn. Thrives in almost any situation and is an ideal variety 
for rock gardens or edging. Perennial. Height 12 inches. Pkt., 15c; 
Y\ oz., 60c. 
FOXGLOVE. (See Digitalis). 
FOUR O’CEOCK. (See Marvel of Peru). 
Gaillardia - Blanket Flower 
This satisfactory flower deserves a place in all gardens. They are showy, 
bloom under adverse conditions and are easy of culture. The great 
improvement in colors which has gone on in recent years is marvelous. 
There are both annual and perennial species. Start to flower in June 
and continue after many other flowers are killed by the frost. Prized 
as a cut flower. 
1625 DOUBLE MIXED. Beautiful. Mixed colors. Annual. Height 18 
inches. Fkt., 10c; y 4 oz., 25c. 
1626 DAZZIiER. Large flowers up to 5 inches across, bright golden 
yellow with rich maroon-red center; fine for cutting. Perennial. Height 
2 feet. Fkt., 15c; y 4 oz., $1.00. 
1628 FORTOLA HYBRIDS. The flowers are enormous and the colors 
center around reddish bronze and gold, with long, stiff stems. Peren¬ 
nial. Height 2 Yz feet. Pkt., 15c; y 4 oz., $1.00. 
1630 BURGUNDY. This is a beautiful shining wine-red flower with a 
touch of yellow. Produced on long stems. Excellent for borders and 
cutting. Experts, both at home and abroad, have honestly admired 
this red Gaillardia. Perennial. Height 2% feet. Fkt., 15c. 
Gerbera - Transvaal Daisy 
1635 JAMESONI HYBRIDA. Perfect daisy-like flowers, 2 to 4 inches 
across, borne on long stems. Makes a splendid pot plant or garden 
plant for cutting. Includes a wonderful range of color. Annual. 
Fkt., 25c; 100 seeds, 75c. 
Geum - Avens 
Beautiful, hardy, bearing profusely large, showy, double flowers all 
through the summer; fine for bouquets. Blooms from June to Sep¬ 
tember. Perennial. 
1638 MRS. BRADSHAW. Large, double, brilliant red. Splendid for 
cutting. Height 2 feet. Pkt., 15c; % oz., 60c. 
1637 LADY STRATHEDEN. Large, double-flowering, golden yellow. 
Height 2 feet. Fkt., 20c; y B oz., 75c. 
Gilia 
1639 CAFITATA (Blue Thimble Flower). Beautiful bushy plant of 
erect habit, covered all summer with rich lavender-blue flowers, one 
inch across. Makes a good cut flower as the blooms last well in water. 
May also be used as everlastings, as the flowers retain their beautiful 
color when dried. Annual. Height 2 feet. Fkt., 10c; y 4 oz., 25c; oz., 70c. 
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