GLOXINIA. 
The Gloxinia is a grand flower and makes a 
lovely pot plant as easily grown and cared for as 
many of the common flowers. The handsome 
bell-shaped flowers embrace a great variety of 
the richest and most beautiful colors, ranging 
from pure white to dark, blood-red, pink, blush, 
lavender, indigo-blue, marbled and spotted. 
They will bloom in four to five months from 
time seed is sown. Pkt., 50 seeds, 13 cts. 
GILIA. 
A hardy annual, very delicate in leaf and 
flower, grows in almost any situation in beds or 
in rockery, mixed. Pkt. 300 seeds, 3 cents. 
Miss L. A. Armistead, Weatherford, Tex., writes:—I tried 
jour seeds last year and found them splendid. 
GODETIA. 
Beautiful, hardy annuals, 
romarkablo for the delicacy 
of their very fine largo blos¬ 
soms; flowers deep roso 
pink, rosy carmine, snow- 
white, with bright carmine 
roso spots, carm 1 no crimson, 
lilac with purple and rich 
satiny white. 
Pkt. 300 seeds, 3 cts. 
GOURDS. 
(ORNAMENTAL.) 
Tender, annual climborB, 
with curiously shaped fruit 
in various colors, many of 
which are peculiarly 
marked. ThofoBago isqulto 
ornamental, and many of 
the fruits being hard- 
shelled, can bo kept for 
years. Seed should bo 
started in pots in the houso 
and planted out as soon as 
danger from frost Is past. 
Fine mixed. 
Pkt„ 13 seeds, 0 cents 
The most popular plant grown, either for pot 
culturo in winter, or for bedding out in summer. 
No flowering plants are moro grown, and cer¬ 
tainly nono are moro suitable for largo beds, 
whore a mass of bloom is desired, or for slnglo 
specimens in pots for the houso. But fow are 
uwaro that they can bo grown oasily from sood 
and flower tho flrst season, if sown early, and 
will frequently reward tho cultivator with 
charming new varieties; in fact, propagation 
by seed Is tho only sure way to obtain now va¬ 
rieties. Tho soed I oiTor has boon saved from 25 
of tho flnost varieties grown, including Mud* 
Thobault, Mad. Garfield, Gon. Grant, Uapt. Ains¬ 
worth, Little Gom.U.oih of Gold, Happy Thought, 
Snow on Mountain, Adonis, and lleaconsflold: 
also included in this mlxturo are 7 varieties of 
Pelargoniums, or Lady Washington; and two 
Ivy-leaved varieties. There can bo no flnor 
mixed Geranium, and it cannot fall to bring 
forth some splendid now varieties. 
Pkt., 40 seeds, 10 cts. 
Geranium—G ood mixed. 
Pkt., 30 seeds, H cts. 
