NOS. 326-330 S. MAIN ST., LOS ANGELES. 
61 
Per pkt. 
jrnaphalinm Leontopodium. White; ht. *2 ft. 15c 
The true " Alpine Edelweiss.” 
Acroclinium, Double Pink. 
Helichrysum. (Straw Flower.) Tall, double 
pink; ht- 2 ft. 10c 
Tall, double, white; ht. 2 ft. 10c 
Tall, double, mixed (see cut); ht. 2 ft. 10c 
Per pkt. 
Rhodanthe. Mixed; ht. 1 ft. 10c 
Helichrysum, Double. 
Xeranthemum. Double, mixed; ht. 2 ft 
5c 
ORNAMENTAL GOURDS AND OUCURBITACEAE. 
These are nearly all Climbing Annuals, with curious grotesque fruits. When dried many of the shells 
may be used for various purposes, as for dippers, drinking utensils, troughs, etc. They grow rapidly 
in hot weather, and are very useful for screening unsightly objects, hh.a. 
Per pkt. 
Abobra Viridiflora. Greenish flowers; a tu¬ 
berous perennial gourd, with pretty scarlet 
fruits; ht. 6 ft... 10c 
Bryonopsis Laciniosa Erythrocarpa. Very or¬ 
namental, with pleasing cut foliage, and 
Cucumber Snake (Cucumis flexuosus). Ht. 
6 ft. 10c 
Wild. Very curious; ht. 4 ft. 10c 
Gourd. Bottle-shaped. White flowers; ht. 
10 ft.. 10c 
Calabash-shaped; ht. 10 ft.*.... 10c 
Dipper. (See cut.) Ht. 10 ft. 5c 
Dish Rag. When properly prepared this is 
very serviceable in many ways; ht. 6 ft.... 10c 
Egg-shaped "Nest Egg;” ht. 10 ft. 5c 
Gooseberry, smallest; ht. 6 ft. 10c 
Hercules’ Club. Fruits 7 to 8 ft. in length; 
ht. 15 ft. 5c 
Orange-shaped. (Mock Orange); ht. 15 ft.. 10c 
Pear-shaped; ht. 10 ft. 10c 
Serpent. (Trichosanthes Colubrina.) Very 
long and coiled; ht. 10ft. 10c 
Sugar Trough. Enormous, holding several 
gallons; ht. 15 ft. 5c 
Per pkt. 
Momordica Balsamina. "Balsam Apple;” ht. 
6 ft. 10c 
Dipper Gourd. 
Charantia. "Balsam Pear;” ht. 5 ft. 10c 
The Momordicas are very handsome. The 
fruits burst when ripe, exposing the bright 
orange-scarlet interior, which resembles a 
handsome flower. 
Ornamental Gourds. Finest mixed kinds. 5c 
