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GRASSES, Ornamental 
Ornamental Grasses are very attractive in borders and 
are also very effective when grouped by themselves. When 
dried they are very useful for bouquets in connection with 
“Everlastings.” 
Annual Varieties 
Agrostis nebulosa. Very graceful. Pkt., 10c. 
Briza maxima. For winter bouquets. Pkt., 10c. 
Coix lacrymae (Job’s Tears). Seed resembles a teardrop; 
fine for massing. Pkt., 10c. 
Pennisetum longistylum. Graceful drooping, light green 
plumes. Pkt., 10c. 
Pennisetum Ruppelianum. For edging beds of tall plants; 
violet-purple plumes. Pkt., 10c. 
Zea japonica quadricolor perfecta. Pkt., 10c. 
Perennial Varieties 
Eulalia japonica zebrina (Zebra Grass). 3 to 6 feet. Pkt., 
l?c; I /4 02 ;., 50c. 
Stipa pennata (Feather Grass). 2 ft. Pkt., 15c; (4 oz., 50c. 
Uniola latifolia. A bouquet grass. 2 to 3 feet. Pkt., 15c; 
'/4 oz., 50c. 
GYPSOPHILAb aby's Breath )H.A. and H.P. 
Both the annual and perennial varieties are easily grown. 
Largely used with other cut flowers. Height, 2 feet. 
Annual Varieties 
Elegans grandiflora alba. Pure white. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 
Elegans rosea. Delicate rose. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 
Muralis. Pink. Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.00. 
London Market. A greatly improved strain of Paris Market 
with 8 to 9 overlapping petals. Pure white. Pkt., 25c; 
oz., $1.50. 
Paris Market. Flowers are large and pure white. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 50c. 
Perennial Varieties 
Acutifolia. Pale pink flowers, grows about 3 ft. high. Pkt., 
15c; (4 oz., 50c. 
Pacifica. Rose. Blooms when Paniculata varieties have passed. 
Excellent for cutting. Pkt., 25c; (/§ oz., $1.25. 
Paniculata. Pure white. Pkt., 10c; (4 oz., 3 5c. 
Paniculata fl. pi. Double white. Pkt., 25c. 
Repens. Dwarf white, for rockwork. Height, 6 in. Pkt., 
15c; (/4 oz., 85c. 
Repens rosea. Same as above but flowers are pink. Pkt., 
25c; (4 oz., $1.00. 
GYPSOPHILA, London Market. 
GREVILLEA (Silk Oak) G.P. 
Robusta. Graceful decorative house plant, fernlike foliage. 
Pkt., 10c; (4 oz., 50c. 
HELLEBORUS (Christmas Rose) H P 
This well-known, Spring flowering, hardy perennial 
thrives in any soil, in a sheltered, semi-shady situation. 
Niger. White. Pkt., 10c. 
HELENIUM (Sneezewort) HP. 
Free-flowering, in habit like the Helianthus, splendid cut 
flower. 
Autumnale superbum. Large light yellow flowers. Blooms 
in September. Pkt., 15c. 
Bigelowi. Rich golden yellow, black center, excellent cut 
flower. Pkt., 25c. 
Riverton Gem. Blooms from August to October, literally 
covered with brilliant flowers of old gold, changing to 
wallflower-red. Pkt., 15c. 
Riverton Beauty. Lemon-yellow. Pkt., 15c; (4 oz., $1-00. 
HELIANTHEMUM (Sun Rose) H.P. 
Suitable for rockeries. Dense masses of pretty foliage 
with very bright flowers. Mixed. Pkt., 2 5c. 
HELIANTHUS (Sunflower) HA. 
Their long stems and wonderful lasting qualities make 
them valuable as cut flowers. Easily grown and will flower 
within a few weeks after planting the seed. 
Single Annual Varieties 
Annus purpureus (Red Sunflower). 5 to 6 feet. Rich 
chestnut color, others are tipped with yellow. Pkt., 15c; 
oz., $1.50. 
Apollo. Star-shaped miniature, 5 feet. Golden yellow. 
Pkt., 25c; oz., $2.00. 
Cucumerifolius. Sulphur with black center. 5 feet (minia¬ 
ture). Pkt., 15c; oz., $1.50. 
Dazzler. 5-6 feet. Miniature, rich chestnut tipped with 
orange. Pkt., 25c; oz., $2.50. 
Diadem. 5 feet. Large flowered miniature, primrose color. 
Pkt., 25c; oz., $2.50. 
Maroon Prince. 4 feet. True maroon color, single sun¬ 
flower. Pkt., 25c; oz., $2.50. 
Orion. Petals twisted like Cactus Dahlia. 5 feet. Pkt., 15c; 
oz., $1.50. 
Red Elybrids. 5 feet. Various shades of reds and browns. 
Pkt., 25c; oz., $2.50. 
Russian Mammoth. Immense flowers. 8 feet. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 50c. 
Stella. Primrose-yellow. 5 feet. Pkt., 10c; (4 oz., 3 5c. 
Starlight. Sulphur-yellow, cactus flowered. 5 feet. Pkt., 25c. 
Sunlight. Miniature golden yellow, single. 4 feet. Pkt., 
25c. 
Mixed. Pkt., 15c; oz., $1.00. 
Double Annual Varieties 
Californicus. Large orange, 5 to 6 feet. Pkt., 10c. 
Globe of Gold. Dwarf orange. 4 feet. Pkt., 10c. 
Globosus fistulosus. Bright rich saffron. 5 feet. Pkt., 10c. 
Perennial Varieties 
Angustifolius (Autumn Glory). Blooms in late fall. Tall, 
showy yellow flowers with black centers. 5 feet high. 
Pkt., 25c; >/4 oz., 50c. 
Maximiliani. Early flowering tall yellow. Height, 3 feet. 
Pkt., 50c. 
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