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R. L. Gould & Co. Seedsmen Since 1898 St. Paul, Minn 
Bachelor’s Button 
(See Centaurea Cyanus) 
Balsam (Lady Slipper) 
Showy and easily grown tender an¬ 
nuals, succeeding best in sunny loca¬ 
tions where there is rich loam. We 
offer the finest type of Balsam; very 
large, extra double flowers in several 
colors and shining green foliage. Bloom 
from July to October. 18 inches high. 
Mixed colors. Pkt. 5c. 
Bartonia Aurea (Blazing Star) 
Very showy hardy annuals producing 
golden yellow flowers during the sum¬ 
mer above its gray and downy thistle¬ 
like foliage which is exceedingly bril¬ 
liant in the sunshine. Blooms measure 
2% inches across. Sow it where it is 
to remain as it does not bear trans¬ 
planting. Prefers moist situation. Fine 
for border. 12 to 18 inches high. Pkt. 
5c. 
Beans, Scarlet Runner 
The well known rapid growing annual 
climber, producing bright red flowers 
from July to September. The foliage 
being dense, makes it splendid for 
porches or wherever shade is desired. 
Following the flowers, it bears long 
pods of fine flavored but somewhat 
stringy green beans for eating. Pkt. 
5c; 14 lb. 15c; 1 lb. 50c. 
Bidens 
One of the finest for cut flowers. The 
blossom is related to the Cosmos, Dah¬ 
lia and Coreopsis. The flowers which 
are produced on long stems are large, 
single, pink or white with yellow cen¬ 
ters. The seeds should be started in¬ 
doors and plants set out when danger 
of frost is over. They do best in a 
sunny situation, but prefer cool, nioist 
soil, so keep ground well mulched. 
Dahliodes. Pkt. 10c. 
Brachycome 
Brachycome (Swan River Daisy) 
A dwarf free flowering plant which 
makes a very attractive border. Blooms 
in great profusion for several weeks 
in summer. The daisy-like flowers are 
blue and white, plants about 9 to 13 
inches tall. Pkt. 5c. 
Browallia Elata 
Pretty, free flowering, half hardy an¬ 
nual suitable for summer bedding. The 
white or blue flowers during summer 
and autumn ar.e fine for cutting. Bift 
and cut back in the fall for house plant. 
12 to 15 inches high. Pkt. Mixed 5c. 
Cacalia (Tassel Flower) 
An attractive bedding plant about 18 
inches tall bearing tassel-like scarlet 
flower on long wiry stems. A good cut 
flower. Coccinea. Pkt. 5c. 
Calliopsis 
Showy and beau¬ 
tiful free-flower¬ 
ing annuals, 
blooming all sum¬ 
mer. Excellent 
for cutting and 
massing. You will 
prolong the 
blooming season 
by keeping old 
flowers cut off. 
Sow where they 
are to remain and 
thin to 8 to 12 
inches apart. Of 
easy culture. 
Tall mixed. Pkt. 
5c. 
Dwarf mixed. Pkt. 
5c. 
Calendula 
Free flowering plants of easy culture, 
succeeding everywhere and flowering 
continuously. The flowers are double, 
showy, of large size and pleasing col¬ 
ors. Height 15 to 18 inches. 
Balls Gold. Dark golden yellow flow¬ 
ers of erect habit and long stems. Pkt. 
5 c. 
Balls Orange. Immense double flow¬ 
ers of a brilliant glistening orange, 
borne on erect plants with long stems. 
Pkt. 5c. 
Mixed colors. Pkt. 5c; Vs oz. 15c; x /4 
oz. 20c; V 2 oz. 35c. 
Apricot Queen. (New.) Pkt. 10c. 
Balls Masterpiece. Long stemmed, deep 
orange, brown center. Pkt. 5c. 
Balls Supreme. Orange, dark center. 
Pkt. 5c. 
Dodger’s Pastel Bedding Mixture. A 
combination of the dwarfer growing 
types. Many new shades of apricot, 
cream and white are included, as well 
as the better known orange and lem¬ 
on. Especially adapted for border. 
Pkt. 5c. 
Orange Shaggy. 
Winner of a Gold 
Medal in the 19 35 
All America Se¬ 
lections. Deep 
orange in color, 
this new lacinat- 
ed petaled type 
has an exceeding¬ 
ly graceful and 
informal appear¬ 
ance, excellent for 
both garden and 
cutting. Pkt. 10c. 
Campfire. One of 
the best early 
forcing varieties. 
Flowers are dark 
orange, high 
lighted with a 
scarlet sheen. 
Pkt. 5c. 
Jewel. This new Jewel is one of the 
finest introduced in the past few years. 
The flowers are a deep orange and 
rounded. Plants are semi-dwarf and 
free flowering. Fine for bedding and 
cut flower use. Pkt. 5c. 
Chrysantha. Is distinct in type, out¬ 
standing among all varieties known up 
to the present time. The large double 
flowers are an exquisite shade of clear 
buttercup yellow. Ideal for cutting. 
Pkt. 5c. 
Golden Radio. (New.) Pkt. 5c. 
Radio. Deep orange. Pkt. 6c. 
Canary Bird Vine 
A quick climbing tender annual of the 
nasturtium family. Blossoms have 
curiously winged light yellow petals. 
Does well in the shade. Grows 10 to 
15 feet in a season. Pkt. 5c. 
Canterbury Bells (Annual) 
After many years of experimenting, 
an Annual Canterbury Bell has been 
developed that will bloom from seed in 
less than six months. The plant grows 
2 to 2% feet tall, each plant having 
from 6 to 8 spikes of bloom. We offer 
mixed packets only, of the following 
colors: Pink, rose, dark blue, light 
blue and white. Mixed colors. Pkt. 
10c. 
Candytuft 
Showy branching plants for jnass ef¬ 
fect in beds. Also used for edging or 
to fill in empty spaces in the garden. 
Desirable for cut flowers. Blooms 8 
weeks from sowing and until frost. 
Plants grow from 12 to 18 inches high 
and succeed in any light airy place. 
Do not plant closer than 6 inches 
apart, but 8 inches is better. 
Hyacinth Flowered. Pkt. 5C. 
Empress White. Pkt. 5c. 
Crimson. Pkt. 5c. 
Rose Cardinal. Pkt. 5c. 
Lavender. Pkt. 5c. 
All colors, mixed. Pkt. 5c; % oz. 15c; 
14 oz. 20c; 14 oz. 35c. 
Little Prince. Immense spikes of snow- 
white flowers borne in great profusion 
on dwarf sturdy plants, only 6 inches 
high. Fine for borders. Pkt. 5c. 
Miniature Gem. A dainty, hyacinth 
flowered candytuft, 3 to 4 inches high, 
producing pure white flowers. A gem 
for the rock garden. Pkt. 10c. 
Double California Poppy 
California Poppy (Eschscholtzia) 
This is the state flower of California. 
The beautiful and brilliant poppy-like 
flowers produced on a low-growing and 
finely-cut silver foliage will bloom 
freely from spring until frost. Seed 
must be sown where they are to re¬ 
main. Plants are about 12 inches tall. 
Hybrida Grandiflora Mixed. Pkt. 5c; 
Vs oz. 20c; 14 oz. 35c; !4 oz. 60c. 
Salmon Beauty. Pkt. 5c. 
Aurantiaca. Orange, spreading type. 
Pkt. 5c. 
Double Golden Glory. Golden Glory 
with its glorious profusion of golden 
yellow flowers deepened at the center 
with orange, is showiest of all Cali¬ 
fornia Poppies. Pkt. 10c. 
Golden West. Yellow orange center. 
Pkt. 5c. 
Lovely. Carmine rose, suffused salmon. 
Dwarf. Pkt. 5c. 
Purple Glow. Bright reddish purple. 
Pkt. 5c. 
Ramona. Frilled, single, golden bronze, 
coppery rose outside. Pkt. 5c. 
Single California Poppy 
Canna 
Cannas can be grown from seed if 
planted early. Seed germinates irregu¬ 
larly in two to four weeks. 
Mixture from newest varieties. Pkt. 5c. 
Calliopsis 
Calendula, 
Chrysantha 
