Godetia 
is an 
Flower 
GAILLARDIA 
Blanket Flower (Annual) 
Brilliant and effective either for garden decoration or cutting. 
Gaillardias delight in a warm sunny location and light, open, 
well-drained soil. Sow the seed where they are to bloom. 
1379 INDIAN CHIEF. 1 ft. Flowers are a glittering, 
metallic, bronze-red color with dark brown cen¬ 
ter . Ys oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 
1380 LOBENZIANA DOUBLE FINEST MIXED. 18 
in. Colors range from light lemon-yellow to deep 
orange or scarlet with striking bands and flecks 
of crimson . Vs oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 
Gaillardia Grandifloria 
(Perennial) 
One of the few perennials that flower continuously 
from June to October. They thrive in any position or 
soil and are perfectly hardy. Invaluable for cutting. 
1381 THE DAZZLEB. 2 ft. Large golden-yellow flow¬ 
ers with rich maroon centers.Pkt. 15c 
1382 BUBGUNDY 2 ft. Shining wine-red flowers, 
2 % in. in diameter on long, stiff stems..Pkt. 20c 
GERANIUM (Tender Perennial) 
1384 ZONALE. Of easy culture, producing blooming 
plants the first summer from spring-sown seed. 
Valuable for bedding, borders, window boxes and 
house culture. Mixed colors.Pkt. 10c 
GEUM (Perennial) 
1386 MBS. BBADSHAW. 2 ft. Dwarf tufted plants 
from which rise tall, graceful stems bearing 
large double flowers of a striking orange-scarlet. 
If the old stems are kept cut back, they will 
bloom throughout the summer.Pkt. 20c 
GILIA, Queen Anne’s Thimble (Annual) 
1387 CAPITATA. 2 ft. Erect, bushy plants with fine 
feathery foliage and globe-shaped flowers of a 
rich lavender-blue. Good for cutting, as the 
blooms last well in water. . . .% oz. 25c; pkt, lOc 
GODETIA or Satin Flower (Annual) 
1388 UPBIGHT SINGLE FINEST MIXED. 15 in. An 
unusual garden flower and exceedingly lovely for 
cutting. The flowers are large and trumpet¬ 
shaped, and come in shades of pink, white and 
crimson. The petals have a rich, satiny texture 
and look as though dusted with pulverized dia¬ 
monds. Thrive best in cool, deep soil...Pkt. 10c 
ANNUAL GAILLABDIAS furnish 
an abundance of cut flowers even 
during a hot, dry summer. 
GOMPHRENA, Globe Amaranth 
(Annual) 
1390 Height 18-24 in. Bushy plants with 
clover-like blossoms of purple-red, 
yellow, rose and white. Very at¬ 
tractive in winter bouquets. They 
should be cut before they are fully 
open. Pkt. lOc 
Try growing these lovely 
DOUBLE HOLLYHOCKS. 
GOURDS, ORNAMENTAL (Annual Climber) 
1393 SMALL VABIETIES MIXED. 15-20 ft. Useful 
for covering arbors, fences, etc. The flowers are 
often beautiful, and the fruits are oddly shaped 
and quaintly marked and colored. They make 
unique table decorations and interesting toys for 
children .14 oz. 20c; pkt. 10c 
GRASSES, ORNAMENTAL (Annual) 
1395 OBNAMENTAL MIXED. 2-5 ft. Useful for 
winter bouquets when combined with Everlasting 
flowers. Easily grown in any soil.Pkt. 10c 
1396 COIX LACHBYMAE. (Job’s Tears.) Broad 
glistening leaves. The seeds are hard and shiny 
and can be strung and used as beads.... Pkt. 5'e 
GYPSOPHILA 
Baby’s Breath (Perennial) 
1410 PACIFICA. New rose-pink form, coming into 
bloom after the paniculata variety has passed. 
.Pkt. 25c 
1415 PANICULATA. 2-3 ft. Plants are branchy and 
spreading with stiff, wiry stems and minute white 
flowers, producing a graceful misty effect. Used 
extensively with cut flowers as well as for winter 
bouquets.14 oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 
GyPSOPHILA 
(Annual) 
Graceful branching plants with clusters of delicate 
flowers about one-half inch across. Beautiful in bou¬ 
quets with other flowers. 
1416 ELEGANS GBANDIFLOBA ALBA. 1-2 ft. Large- 
flowering pure white.14 oz. 20c; pkt. 5c 
1417 ELEGANS GBANDIFLOBA BOSEA, 1-2 ft. Beau¬ 
tiful soft pink.14 oz. 20c; pkt. 5c 
Helianthus, see Sunflower, page 52. 
BBIGHTLY COLOBED GOUBDS arranged in a 
bowl or basket make an unusual center-piece 
for the table. 
Misty sprays of GYPSOPHILA (BABY’S 
BBEATH) combined with brightly colored 
GAILLABDIAS. 
HELICHRYSUM, Everlasting or Strawflower (Annual) 
1425 Height 2-3 ft. Large double flowers, 1-1% in. across, 
are produced all summer. Colors range from yellow, 
orange, red and rose to white. Splendid for winter 
bouquets.14 oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 
F^ELIOPSIS, Orange Sunflower (Perennial) 
1428 PITCHEBIANA. 3-4 ft. Large golden-yellow flowers, 
2 in. across, are produced on long stiff stems. Brilliant in 
the garden and fine for cutting. Blooms all summer. 
.Pkt. 10c 
HEUCHERA or Coralbells (Perennial) 
1430 SANGUINEA SPLENDENS. 18-24 in. July-Aug. The 
plants form tufts of lobed leaves, from which rise tall, 
slender stems bearing dainty, bell-shaped flowers of 
coral-red. Beautiful in the border and for cutting 
.Pkt. 15c 
HOLLYHOCKS, (Perennial) 
Stately ornamental plants 6 to 8 feet high, indispens¬ 
able for the background of perennial borders. Bloom 
in July and August. 
1434 DOUBLE IMPEBATOB IMPBOVED. A wonder¬ 
ful new type, with large fringed flowers 6 inches 
across, the center forming a double rosette, 
(lolors range from delicate pink through cerise- 
salmon .Pkt. 20c 
1437 DOUBLE MIXED. Colors; yellow, salmon, rose, 
red and maroon.% oz. 50c; pkt. 10c 
1440 ANNUAL EVEBBLOOMING. 3-5 ft. Valuable 
for sowing where hardy Hollyhocks have failed 
to survive. Mixed colors. % oz. 35c; pkt. 10c 
HUNNEMANNIA or Tulip Poppy (Annual) 
1444 SEMI-DOUBLE SUNLITE. Height 18 in. July 
to September. Flowers are a beautiful clear 
canary-yellow color, about 3 in. across. Uniike 
other double flowers, this novelty develops a 
band of short petals on the outside of the cup, 
which adds to its size and attractiveness. Pkt. 20c 
Iberis, see Candytuft, page 46. 
Fresh Seeds from FARMER SEED & NURSERY CO., Faribault, Minnesota 
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