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What is more beautiful around a home than nice flowers? 
Make 
Wonderful 
Winter 
Bouquets 
2231 Globe Amaranth. 
Everlasting Flowers 
(Annuals) 
The Everlasting Flowers have within recent years again become very popular. 
They were great favorites with our grandparents, who grew them for garden 
decoration and winter bouquets. They are easily grown and bloom freely 
and continuously during summer and fall, requiring no special kind of soil or 
care. 
2233 Xeranthemum 
2231 Globe Amaranth 
( Gomphrena ) 
Finest Mixed 
Grows 2 feet tall and blooms 
profusely. A mixture of white, 
pink, lilac, and bronze-yellow 
shades. The button-shaped flowers 
measure y 2 to % inch in diameter. 
Pkt. (400 Seed), 10 cts.; % oz„ 25 
cts.; oz., 40 cts. 
2234 Statice 
Choice Mixed 
Statice, also called Sea Pink, Is 
extremely showy, with large clus¬ 
ters of blooms carried on graceful 
stems. The plants are easily 
grown from seed and do well in 
almost any kind of soil. The 
flowers may be cut and treated 
like Everlastings, drying them in 
a cool and shady place, hung up 
on the stems to keep their natural 
position. Sow the seed thinly in¬ 
doors during February or March 
and transplant, with a ball of 
earth adhering to the roots, into 
the open when the maples are in 
full leaf. Before sowing pick the 
seed clusters apart to free the 
thorny hard hulls from the thin 
long brown seeds. Sow both in 
case some of the seeds were left 
in the hulls, and cover with % 
inch fine soil. Pkt. (20 Seed), 5 cts.; 
*4 oz., 25 cts.; *4 oz., 40 cts.; oz., 
60 cts. 
2234 Statice 
2230 Acroelisiium Double Mixed 
The beautiful straw-like flowers come in 
white and pink shades. Grows 15 to 18 inches 
tall and blooms freely. Pkt., (400 Seed) 5 cts.; 
% oz., 25 cts.; *4 oz., 40 cts. 
2230 Acroclinium 
2236 
Condon’s 
Special 
Offer 
Collection 
one packet 
each of 
the Six 
Everlast¬ 
ings 
Offered on 
this page 
for only 
35 cts. 
Postpaid 
2233 Xeranthemum 
Double Mixed 
The plants grow 2 feet tall, produc¬ 
ing double flowers measuring 1 y 2 inches 
in diameter. Easily dried for winter 
bouquets. Grows readily from seed 
sown early in the spring. The flowers 
are very graceful and come in rose, 
white, and purple. Free-flowering. 
Pkt. (750 Seed) 8 cts.; *4 oz., 30 cts.; 
y 2 oz., 45 cts.; oz., 70 cts. 
2235 Condon’s Special 
All Sorts Mixed 
Our mixture of Everlastings includes all the five 
fine varieties described on this page and a number 
of others which are showy and easily grown. We 
are sure that this mixture will give a fine show 
and plenty of cut-flowers for winter bouquets. Pkt. 
(1400 Seed), 10 cts.; '/ 4 oz., 25 cts.; Vz oz., 40 cts.; 
oz., 60 cts. 
2232 Rhodanthe 
Mixed Colors 
Dainty flowers carried on graceful slender stems. 
The blooms come in white, pink, and red shades. 
Rhodanthe is easily grown and blooms ten weeks 
after the seed is sown. It does best in a loose 
sandy soil which contains humus. Pkt. (500 Seed), 
10 cts.; '/ 4 oz., 30 cts.; Vz oz., 45 cts.; oz., 70 cts. 
2232 Rhodanthe 
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