OLDS’ RELIABLE ANNUAL FLOWERS 
942. DIMORPHOTHECA. H. A. Mixed Hybrids. Commonly 
called Showy African Daisy. See illustration of Golden Orange African 
Daisy at right. Our mixture contains many beautiful shades of yel¬ 
low, salmon, gold and white. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
936. DAHLIA. H. A. Improved Coltness Hybrid. A dwarf, com¬ 
pact, single-flowered Dahlia easily grown from seed. Attains a height 
of 1 to 1% feet. Will produce flowers freely throughout the season 
of many vivid and striking shades. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
935. DAHLIA. H. A. Double Mixed. Large flowering. Dahlias 
can be grown from seed so as to bloom the first year. Plant in a box 
in the house in April, and transplant. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
DAHLIA BULBS. See page 60. 
950. DIANTHUS. H. A. (Pinks.) Mixed. One of the most loved 
of all annuals. The brilliant, contrasting colors appearing in each 
flower form stripes, bands and markings and are very beautiful. Pkt.,5c. 
OLDS’ EVERLASTINGS. 
Grow your own winter bouquets. How wel¬ 
come they are in the winter when flowers are 
scarce; also fine for presents. Cut before 
fully open, bunch and hang for ten days in a 
dark, dry room. 
965. *HELICHRYSUM, Mixed. H. A. 
Double flowers in glittering colors. The well 
known strawflower. Pkt., 5c. 
967. ACROCLINIUM, Mixed. H. A. A 
pretty annual 3 5 inches high, bearing lovely 
white or pink daisy-like blossoms. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15c. 
968. STATICE, Sinuata. H. A. Dense 
groups of blossoms near the top of the stems of 
a charming rose color. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
997. GOMPHRENA. H. A. Best Mixed. 
„ .. . (Globe Amaranth.) A showy annual everlast- 
neiicnrysum. ing or strawflower, resembling a large clover blos¬ 
som. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
994. GYPSOPHILA, Elegans. H. A. The popu¬ 
lar minute white flowers used by florists so much in 
bouquets. Usually called Baby’s Breath. Pkt., 10c. 
1026. LUNARIA. H. A. (Silver Dollar Plant.) 
The flowers are purple, followed by silvery seed pods 
which m akes wonderful winter decorations. P kt., 10c. 
969. EUPHORBIA. H. A. (Snow on the Moun¬ 
tain.) A very distinct plant. Grows 2 feet high; 
very showy with its foliage edged white and green. 
Splendid for bouquets. Pkt., 5c. 
• 970. FORGET-ME-NOT. H. A. (Myosotis.) One 
of the best spring flowers and a great favorite. A 
sea of blue. The national flower of Belgium. Pkt., 5c. 
975. FOUR O’CLOCK. H. A. (Marvel of Peru.) 
Mixed. Handsome, free-flowering, many colored 
blossoms. A good flower of hardy, bushy habit, very 
charming as a hedge plant. Pkt., 5c; 02 ., 25c. 
985. -fcGAILLARDIA. H. A. Double Mixed, 
vtoaeua. The annua q Blanket Flower—reds and yellows. One 
of our most profuse blooming annuals. Grows 1 % 
feet tall with grey-green foliage. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
990. GODETIA. H. A. Best Mixed. A very pretty annual which should 
be more largely and more extensively grown. Attains a height of about IV 2 
feet. The flowers have a satiny texture with many beautiful colors. A 
profuse bloomer. Does well in poor soil. Pkt., 5c. 
995. GOURDS. H. A. Mixed. Ornamental. Quickly m’akes a dense growth 
of vines. Do not plant near squash or pumpkin. It will make them bitter. 
5c 
1001. HUNNEMANNIA. H. A. Sunlite. A double-flowered bush poppy 
having much the appearance of a clear canary yellow tulip, two inches in 
diameter. The extra bands of petals are not on the inside but on the outside, 
making the flower appear open even after the cup-like blossoms are closed 
for the night. The foliage is a light grey-green. Grows about 2 feet high. 
Requires a sunny, well drained location. Flowers freely in late summer. 
Plant after the soil becomes warm. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
Didiscus. * 
959. DIDISCUS, Coenileus. H. A. 
(Blue Lace Flower.) A beautiful blue¬ 
flowering annual growing about 3 feet 
tall. Very fine for cutting. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15c. 
Improved Coltness Hybrid Dahlia. 
Gypsophila. 
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