FLOWER SEEDS FOR FLORISTS 
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MISCELLANEOUS ANNUALS (Continued) 
DIANTHUS 
(B SWEET WILLIAM. Annual Sweet William. (D. Barbato-sinensis). 12 in. Single Mixed. 
Sweet Wivelsfield. 12 in. Improved form of Annual Sweet William. Extra large flowered 
brilliant array of colors. Fine for cutting and garden use. 
HEDDEWIGII. Japanese Pinks. 10 in. and free flowering. Fine for rock gardens.. 
Fireball. Double. Dark scarlet. 
Pink Beauty. Blush pink. 
Snowdrift. Double. Extra large flowered pure white. 
Mourning Cloak. Double. Blackish maroon, margined white. 
Diadem Mixture. 
Laciniatus Splendens. (new). Single. Extra large 2 in.— brilliant crimson, large con¬ 
trasting white eye. Special mention in "All American Trials, 1934".oz. 50c 
For other Dianthus see perennial pages. 
DIDISCUS Coeruleus. Blue Lace Flower. Valuable for spring greenhouse cutting. 
DIMORPHOTHECA Auranti aca. Hybrids Mixed. 12 in. Some value for cutting. 
DRACAENA. Australis. Broad leaved. 
Indivisa. Narrow-leaved. The most popular. 
DUSTY MILLER. 
Tr. Pkt. 
1 oz. 
$.15 
$.60 
.25 
.75 
.20 
.80 
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.80 
.15 
.50 
.20 
.75 
.25 
1.50 
.20 
.80 
.20 
.75 
.20 
.75 
.15 
.40 
Cineraria Maritima Diamond. Our trials of this beside the two following in our grounds the past season con¬ 
vinced us of the marked superiority of this variety. Makes a very even row 12 in. high. Fast grower and 
very attractive light silvery-gray foliage. Tr. Pkt. 20c/ 1 Oz. 50c. 
Centaurea Candidissima. 6 in. Of slow growth.Ti oz. 50c 
Centaurea Gymnocarpa. 24 in. Of tall heavy growth. 
EUPHORBIA. Heterophylla. Annual Poinsettia or Mexican Fire plant. Makes good solid hedge, 
36 in. with small Poinsettia-like flowers at tip of branches. 
Variegata. Snow on the Mountain. 
EXACUM Affine. Very choice moderate temperature summer flowering pot plant. 
Light Blue. Light lavender-blue flower, richly fragrant. Use 2-3 seedlings in a pot. 
1000 seeds 
Atrocoeruleum. (newl A dark lavender variety, clearly more attractive. 
GAILLARDIA. Lorenziana. Double. Annual mixture. 
For other Gaillardia see perenial pages. 
GERBERA. Jamesonii Hybrids. This valuable greenhouse plant is really a hardy perennial if 
carefully protected over winter. We supply only freshly harvested seed of a very ex¬ 
cellent strain. Separate colors will not come at all true from seed. 100 seeds 50c; 
1000 seeds $4.00. 
GILIA. Capitata. Blue Thimble flower. 24 in. Attractively fine feathered foliage. Ball shaped 
flowers have some cutting value. 
GLOXINIA. Summer pot plants quickly grown from seed. 
Defiance. Rich glowing scarlet. Emperor William. Dark violet bordered white.Each 
Benary's Giant Mixture. 
GODETIA. Must be grown in shallow soil much the same as Clarkia. The following are all good 
commercial colors in the large flowered class. 
The Bride. Combination of white and crimson. Attractive. 
Sweetheart. Dwarf — 24 in. Double Poppy-like flower. Clear pink. Nice color. 
Sybil Sherwood, (new). Bright salmon-pink, edged white. Medium dwarf. ...}■£ oz. 35c 
Thunderbolt. Deep crimson. Medium dwarf.oz. 50c 
Duchess of Albany. Pure satiny white. Large flowered and tall. 
Tall Double Mixture. 
GOMPHRENA. Everlasting. Globe Amaranth. 30 in. Makes nice material for garden decora¬ 
tion and cutting. The varieties Aurea Superba and Rubra are particularly attractive,- also 
Nana Compacta Rubra is choice for edging. 
Aurea Superba. Brilliant orange. Not very robust growth, needs supporting. 
GLOBOSA 
Rose. Light rose pink. White. Grayish white. 
Rubra. Bluish purple. Very bright deep color. Mixture of above.Each 
Nana Compacta Rubra. Dwarf strain of Rubra. 8 in. Choice for edging. 
GOURDS. Ornamental. 
Small kinds mixed. Large kinds mixed.Each 
GREVILLEA ROBUSTA. Australia Silk Oak. Seeds should be sown in early spring with plenty 
of bottom heat and in a well drained, loose soil. Grown in a 60° house, 5" pot plants 
available by fall. 
GYPSOPHILA Elegans. Baby's Breath. We are constantly running trials of all available European 
and American strains of annual Gypsophila and are certain that none better are to be 
had than we are offering. 
Covent Garden Market. Extra large flowered, full petalled — flowers having 6 to 8 petals 
instead of the usual 4 to 5.4 oz. 50c; 1 lb. $1.60; 5 lbs. $6.50 
London Market. Slightly taller than Covent Garden Market and later. 
.4 oz. 50c; 1 lb. $1-50; 5 lbs. $6.50 
Paris Market. Standard medium size flowered strain. 
.4 oz. 40c, - 1 lb. $1.00; 5 lbs. $4.50 
Carminea. Same habit as others but with bright carmine-pink flowers. Rather small flowered 
Tr. Pkt. 
$.25 
.20 
.15 
.15 
$ 1.00 
1.00 
.15 
.15 
1.00 
1.00 
.20 
.25 
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.15 
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.25 
1 oz. 
$1.40 
.50 
.65 
.40 
.40 
.15 
.25 
.60 
1.00 
1.25 
1.75 
.50 
.50 
.35 
.25 
.35 
.75 
.20 
.20 
.15 
.25 
Clearly label everything planted with date and seedsman s name. 
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