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Hart & Vick’s Seeds, Plants , Bulbs • Rochester, N. Y* 
Gaillardia grandiflora 
Felicia • Blue Daisy 
Rotundifolia. Flowers light blue. Plants 
dwarf. Useful for bedding in protected 
places. Pkg. 25c; large pkg. 75c. 
Feverfew • Matricaria 
Capensis fl.-pl. Small, double, white flowers 
on bushy plants 3 feet high. Well adapted 
for bedding and cutting. Perennials in a 
mild climate, but here we treat them as 
annuals. Pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 30c. 
Golden Ball. Compact-growing plants 12 
inches high, covered with bright yellow, 
double, button-like flowers. Pkg. 15c; 
34 oz. 40c; 34 oz. 70c. 
Gaillardia • Blanket Flower 
Annual Gaillardias make a splendid show 
in the garden from early summer until frost. 
The brilliant flowers are fine for cutting. Sow 
the seed where they are to bloom. 
Double-flowering, Mixed. Large, handsome, 
double-quilled flowers in rich shades of 
crimson, garnet, lemon, and orange. Pkg. 
10c; 34 oz. 30c. 
Perennial Varieties 
Hardy Gaillardias thrive in any soil or 
position, and are absolutely hardy. Sow seed 
early and they will begin blooming in July 
and continue until frost. Grows 2 feet high. 
Grandiflora, Mixed. Gorgeously colored 
flowers marked with crimson, orange, and 
vermilion. Pkg. 10c.; large pkg. 25c. 
The Dazzler. Dark red, with bright orange 
tip to each petal. Pkg. 15c.; large pkg. 30c. 
Burgundy. A new coppery scarlet, hardy 
variety, entirely distinct from other Gail¬ 
lardias. Pkg. 25c; large pkg. 75c. 
Gilia 
Capitata. A very graceful annual growing 
about 2 feet high, with fine, feathery 
foliage, and bearing freely, over a long sea¬ 
son, globular heads, about 1 inch across, 
of rich lavender-blue flowers which last 
well when cut and retain their lovely 
color when dried. Pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 25c. 
With your 1937 spring order for seeds 
you will receive a package of seed for 
trial in your garden. This will be the 
most popular annual flower grown in our 
gardens during the past season. To most 
of the thousands of visitors to the garden, 
this flower was the most attractive among 
more than 300 different varieties. We are 
not telling you the name, but we believe 
you will be highly delighted when the 
plants come into bloom. 
Gypsophila • Baby's Breath 
The delicate, mist-like sprays are used for 
mixing with other flowers in bouquets and 
vases. Plants grow readily and bloom freely. 
Elegans grandiflora alba, London Market 
Strain. A new strain of the always- 
popular annual Baby’s Breath. The flow¬ 
ers, which are pure white, are the largest 
of any annual Gypsophila. It makes a re¬ 
markably fine flower for cutting and will 
be found useful in many ways. Make sow¬ 
ings of seed during the spring and early 
summer. Pkg. 10c; oz. 25c; 34 lb. 85c. 
Elegans rosea. Soft pink. Pkg. 10c. 
Elegans carminea. Carmine-rose. Pkg. 10c. 
Paniculata. White flowers that are fine for 
winter bouquets when dried. A favorite 
hardy perennial. Height 2 feet. Pkg. 10c; 
large pkg. 25c. 
Paniculata fl.-pl. (New Double Snow-White). 
Early to flower; much better than older 
varieties. Splendid for cutting. Pkg. 20c; 
large pkg. 75c. 
Pacifica. Flowers pronounced pink. Blooms 
later than the preceding varieties. Pkg. 
20c; large pkg. 50c. 
Geum • Avens 
These hardy perennial plants belong to the 
rose family and have become very popular in 
the hardy border and rockery, where their 
showy flowers make a brilliant display from 
May through October. To avoid wilting 
after cutting, put the stems in warm water. 
Lady Stratheden. Rich golden yellow, loose- 
petaled, double flowers produced in great 
profusion all summer. Pkg. 25c; large 
pkg. 65c. 
Mrs. Bradshaw. Large, double, orange- 
scarlet flowers on plants 2 feet high. Pkg. 
20c; large pkg. 50c. 
Godetia • Satin Flower 
These very attractive annuals, with their 
wide-open, satiny-petaled flowers and their 
wealth of brilliant color, deserve a prominent 
place in your garden. They will grow in poor 
and sandy soil and in partial shade, or you 
can grow them in pots for winter house 
flowers. Both the single- and double-flower¬ 
ing kinds come in a splendid mixture of 
colors, including rose and white, dark crim¬ 
son, fiery red, brilliant rose, and bright pink. 
Usually a deep blotch of color is found near 
the center, as if painted upon the petals. 
Tall Double, Mixed. The double, brilliantly 
colored flowers are borne profusely on plants 
2 feet high. Pkg. 10c; large pkg. 25c. 
Dwarf Double Azalea - flowered, Mixed 
Colors. Azalea-like, satiny, single flowers, 
splendid for beds and borders. Height 1 
foot. Pkg. 10c; large pkg. 25c. 
Gypsophila 
Heuchera 
Ornamental Gourds 
These are easily grown from seed, the vines 
trained over a fence or trellis. The ripe fruits 
are used as ornaments. See third cover. 
Small-fruiting Varieties, Mixed. The fruits 
vary greatly in shape and color, but all are 
of the small-growing type now so popular 
shown in bowls and baskets in the home. 
Pkg. 10cj 34 oz. 25c; oz. 40c. 
Large-fruiting Varieties, Mixed. A mixture 
containing such well-known large kinds as 
Dipper, Pipe, Dish-rag, Hercules’ Club, 
Calabash, etc. Pkg. 10c; 34 oz. 25c; oz. 40c. 
Grevillea • Silk Oak 
Robusta. A very beautiful and graceful 
decorative plant with fern-like foliage, 
making it excellent for table decoration. 
Easily raised from seed, producing good- 
sized plants in a short time. Hardy in 
Florida and California, where it is popular 
as an ornamental tree. Pkg. 10c. 
Hel enium • Sneezeweed 
Autumnale superbum. Large heads of golden 
yellow flowers. Late summer. Pkg. 15c; 
large pkg. 60c. 
Riverton Gem. Possibly the best of the 
family. Flowers on opening are yellow and 
old-gold, changing to red. Pkg. 15c; 
large pkg. 60c. 
HeliantHemum • Sun-Rose 
Mutabile. Plants about 12 inches high, 
blooming in June and July, in many colors. 
Adapted to rock-gardens, borders, and 
sunny banks. Pkg. 10c; large pkg. 40c. 
Heliopsis • Orange Sunflower 
Pitcheriana. Golden yellow flowers, 2 inches 
or more across. Blooms all summer. 
Pkg. 10c. 
Lemoine’s Golden Bell. Double, rich golden 
yellow flowers. Pkg. 25c. 
Heuchera • Coral Bells 
Sanguinea. An exceptionally good plant for 
the rock-garden or for bordering beds of 
taller kinds. It is dwarf, compact, bushy, 
and very easily grown. The graceful 
spikes of coral-red flowers are borne dur¬ 
ing July and August, on stems 2 feet high. 
Pkg. 20c; large pkg. 75c. 
An extensive list of Snapdragons is given on page 
10. There you will find tall and dwarf varieties in 
separate colors and in mixture for general garden 
use, and a range of color that is truly marvelous. 
See also page 4. 
