Annuals 
Gilia - Thimble Flower [Cl 
2095 Capitata, Blue Soft iavender-blue 
round flowers, about 1 in. across, cover the 
fine feathery foliaged plants from July 
until frost. Splendid in the garden; fine 
for cutting. 2 ft. Succeeds inordinary soil. 
Pkt. 10?!; Vi oz. 25?!; 1/2 oz. 40?!. 
Gladiolus [c] 
2090 Fordhook Hybrids Wide range of 
beautiful colors. Many will flower the 
first year if seed is sown early. All will 
make splendid bulbs for second year 
blooming. 3 to 4 ft. Very easy to grow. 
Pkt. 15?!; Vi oz. 50?!; y 2 oz. 85?!. 
Godetia - Satin Flower 3 
Attractive, bushy plants with masses of 
large, colorful blooms during the summer 
and fall; suited for beds, borders and cut¬ 
ting. Thrive best in cool, moist soil and 
half-shady situation. Also fine for pots. 
2098 Sybil Sherwood Bright salmon- 
pink softened by an undefined edging of 
white. The robust plants, 16 to 20 in. 
tall, bloom so freely as to practically hide 
the foliage. Pkt. 15?!; Vioz. 500; Vioz. 850. 
2088 Mixed Rose, carmine, pink, Cat- 
tleya-blue, pure white,etc., inmanyshaaes 
and combinations. 12 to 15 in. Pkt. 15?!; 
Vi oz. 250; i/ 2 oz. 40?!. 
2078 Dwarf Show Mixture Large single 
blooms, lyi to 3 in. across, in shades of 
rose, pink, cerise, carmine, scarlet, laven¬ 
der, cream and white—stand well above the 
dwarf, bushy plants. Very profuse bloom¬ 
ing. 1 ft. tall. Pkt. 20?!; Vi oz. 60?!; 
1/4 oz. $1.00. 
Ciyysoynua, j^onaun iviaruei 
Gypsophila E2 
Baby's Breath 
Well-known open, bell-shaped blooms 
used so much for mixing with other 
flowers. Easy to grow in any soil. 
Elegans Grandiflora 
2091 London Market Pure white; 
large-flowered. 2 ft. Our strain is un¬ 
surpassed. Pkt. 10?!; oz. 25?!; 4 ozs. 75?!. 
2093 Rose Pure bright rose. 1>£ ft. 
Pkt. 10?!; oz. 35?!; 4 ozs. $1.00. 
2111 Carmine Rich carmine. ft. 
Pkt. 10?!; oz. 35?!; 4 ozs. $1.00. 
Ornamental 
Gourds § 
Easily grown in any good garden loam, 
as you would squash or other vine crops; 
or they may be trained on trellises, 
fences, stone walls, or arbors. The 
ripened fruits are used for ornaments. 
2956 Calabash For making pipes. 
2937 Dipper or Siphon The hollowed 
fruits will hold about one quart. 
2939 Hercules Club Enormous, club- 
shaped fruits 3 to 4 ft. long. 
2938 Dishcloth (Luffa) The fibrous 
interior may be used like a sponge. 
2935 Nest Egg White, egg-shaped 
fruits easily dried for nest eggs. 
2948 Sugar Trough Bottle-shaped 
fruits with thick, durable skin. 
Any of the above Gourds: 
Pkt. 10?!; y 2 oz. 20?!; oz. 35?!. 
2933 Spoon Gourd Small, slender¬ 
necked, green fruits, marked orange, 
white, and light green. One of the best. 
Pkt. 10?!; l/ 2 oz. 30?!; oz. 50?!. 
2953 Fine Mixed All the above varie¬ 
ties and some other good ones in mix¬ 
ture. Pkt. 10?!; y 2 oz. 20?i; oz. 35?!. 
Heliotrope, Mine. Bruant 
Heliotrope— Ch p[J y 
Everyone loves the delightful fra¬ 
grance and beauty of Heliotrope. Ex¬ 
cellent bedding plants in the summer; 
desirable pot plants during the winter. 
Succeeds in ordinary soil and full sun. 
2100 Black King Very dark purple 
—the nearest to black; 2 ft. 
2101 Mme. Bruant Dark violet 
florets with a white eye; 1J4 ft. 
2109 Giant Hybrids, Mixed Many 
shades ranging from pure white to 
violet-blue; 2 ft. 
Any of the above: 
Pkt. 15?!; l /s oz. 50?!; Vi oz. 85?!. 
Heliophila 3 HI 
(Cape Stock) A charming new flower 
from South Africa with large, Gypso- 
phila-like blue flowers freely produced 
in long racemes throughout the sum¬ 
mer. Does best in half-shade and dry 
soil. 1 ft. For edgings and cutting. 
2105 Leptophylla Bright blue flow¬ 
ers with white eye. 
2106 Linearifolia Wedgwood blue. 
Succulent, glaucous foliage. 
Either of the above: 
Pkt. 20?!; Vs oz. 75?!; Vi oz. $1.25. 
Annual Hollyhock 
2110 Mixed Single, semi-double, and 
double flowers in a wide range of 
beautiful colors. Highly valued for 
background planting. Grows about 
6 ft. tall and blooms for many weeks 
during the summer. Named Annual 
because plants will flower the first 
season from seed. They will live over 
the winter and last for several years. 
Pkt. 10?!; Vi oz. 30?!; 1/2 oz. 50?!. 
Perennial varieties, see page 64 
Japanese Variegated Hop 
2960 (Humulus japonicus varie- 
gatus) Attractive, quick-growing 
annual climber with yellow, white, 
and green variegated foliage. 10 to 
15 ft. Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 250; V 2 oz. 400. 
Hunnemannia 
Santa Barbara Poppy 
Grows anywhere but does best in a 
well-limed, rather sandy soil. Blooms 
from July until frost. The yellow, 
Poppy-like flowers are excellent for 
vases when cut while in bud. 2 ft. 
2112 Fumariaefolia Magnificent 
golden yellow flowers with orange 
anthers. Pkt. 100; Vioz.250; y 2 oz.4O0. 
2096 Sunlite Gorgeous, semi-double 
clear canary-yellow blooms with a row 
of short petals on the outside, instead 
of the inside of the cup. Pkt. 150; 
Vi oz. 600; 1/2 oz. $1.00. 
Hymenocyclus I 
2065 Purpureus croceus Veryflorif- 
erous succulent of spreading habit, 
ideal for ground cover. Flowers are 
coppery red when first opening but 
turn to an attractive rosy salmon 
when fully open. Very drought re¬ 
sistant. Pkt. 350; 1/128 oz. $1.00. 
Gaillardia El 
Blanket Flower 
Large, brilliantly colored, Daisy-like 
flowers. Bloom quickly from seed and 
continue throughout the summer and 
fall. Excellent for beds and cutting. 
Picta Lorenziana ( Double ) 
The large double flowers are made up 
of numerous tubular or quilled petals. 
Very attractive. 15 to 18 in. 
2081 White) Any of these: 
2082 Yellow V Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 400; 
2083 Red j 1/2 oz. 700; oz. $1.25. 
2086 Double, Mixed Colors Pkt. 100; 
Vi oz. 250; y 2 oz. 400; oz. 700. 
Picta ( Single) 
2085 Indian Chief Metallic bronzy 
red with mahogany-brown center; 1 ]A ft. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 250; V 2 oz. 400. 
2084 Single Mixed Colors Many fine 
colors and color combinations. \yZ ft. 
Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 250; V 2 oz. 400. 
Gaillardia, Double Red 
7845 Special Collection Offer 
Three Unusual Double 
Annual Gaillardias 
The three separate colors listed of 
the showy Picta Lorenziana type— 
White, Red, and Yellow. 
One Pkt. each (value 450) for 35jzf 
30 For Gladiolus bulbs, see pages 73 to 76; for perennial Gaillardia and Gypsophila, page 63 
