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Dianthus Chinensis embraces the Imperial 
and Japanese Pinks in a great variety of forms 
and colors. Sown in the spring the seedlings 
bloom in autumn, and continue till after frost, 
then endure the winter and bloom early the 
following year, making a fine show. The flow¬ 
ers are both single and double in form, some in 
plain rich colors from white to velvety crimson; 
others of various colors richly marked. Showy 
in beds and excellent for cutting. We offer: 
Heddewigii White, Rose, Crimson, Crimson Belle, Eastern 
Queen and Atrosanguineus, separate or mixed. 
Heddewigii Double: White, Striped, Purpie margined 
white. Fireball scarlet, mixed. 
Imperialis Double; White, Spotted, Striped, Crimson,Rose. 
Diadem Pinks; Light, Dark, Kerchove, Mixed. 
Laclniatus, Double Fringed: Salmon, Scarlet, Snowdrift, 
Striped, Malmaison, Miarbilis, Purple, Lucifer, Mixed. 
Laclniatus, Single: Zonalis, Princess, Fairy Queen (sal¬ 
mon rose). Snowflake. Mixed. 
Mephlsto, Salmon-scarlet, striped blackish brown. 
Nobilis, Royal Pinks, Brilliant red. also mixed. 
Superbus, large, single, deeply fringed. 
Dentosus hybridus, lovely small pinks with eye. 
Stellaris fl. pi.. Star Pink, narrow, twisted petals; Mixed. 
Complete Special Mixture of all the above. 
Dimorphotlieca aurantiaca, 1 ft.; Daisy¬ 
like golden flowers throughout autumn. Also Hybrids. 
Dracocephalum Moldavicum, Dragon’s 
Head, 2 ft high; gaping blue and white flowers, mixed. 
Eclhlum Plantagineum, Bugloss, 2 ft., blue. 
Erodium Gruinum, Stork’s Bill, clusters 
of pinkish Geranium-like bloom. 
Erysimum, beautiful, fragrant, crucifer- 
ous annuals, not unlike golden Wallflower. Dwarf Com¬ 
pact, Golden Gem, early-blooming; sown in autumn make 
a fine early spring bed. Special Mixture of all sorts. 
Esclisclioltxla, known as California 
Poppy: flowers Pop- 
py-like, mostly shades 
of orange and red, 
some double, but 
mostly single; plants 
dense, ten 1 nches 
high, fine silvery foli¬ 
age, above which the 
bright flowers arc 
freely produced. 
Single: White, Rose, 
Cardinal, Sulphur, 
Orange, Striped; also 
all mixed. Double. White, Orange, Rose. Orange Scarlet, 
also mixed. Complete Special Mixture, Double and Single. 
Eucliaridium grandiflorum, allied to 
Evening Primrose: a hardy annual: bright red. 
Euphorbia Heterophylla, 2 feet, scarlet 
bracts. Likes sandy soil and bright sunshine. Variegata, 
green and white also both mixed. 
Eutoca Viscida, 10 inches high; very pretty 
in bed or border; free-blooming. Blue. Lilac, White, Mxd. 
Eedia Cornucopia, very pretty red flowers 
in corymbs, six inches high, free-blooming. 
GODETIA, Splendid Sorts. 
These are glorious annuals. They grow a 
foot high and bear freely large, showy flowers 
in abundance. They are much used in England 
for beds. Sow where the plants are to bloom 
and thin to six inches apart. The colors are 
bright, and a bed of plants in bloom appears as 
a sheet of color. 
Crimson Glow, intense dazzling crimson, compact, fine. 
Fairy Queen, white shading to blush, carmine spots 
Gloriosa, deep blood red, compact, splendid. 
Grandiflora Carmine, double, lovely shade, showy. 
“ Roseafl.pl. double, large-flowered, bright rose 
Mandarin, dwarf, compact, sulphur-colored. 
Rubicunda, splendens, brilliant red, fine. 
Sehnminii grandiflora fl. pi. bright rose, showy. 
Whitneyli Brilliant, dazzling scarlet. ' 
Lady Albemarle, dark crimson, compact. 
“ Pyramidalis, compact, fine carmine. 
Complete Special Mixture. 
Gaillurdla, annuals and perennials grow¬ 
ing a foot high, the flowers produced on long stems and 
fine for cutting. The annuals bloom during summer and 
autumn, and make a fine display, even after frost. 
G. Grandiflora is a hardy perennial, lasting for years, 
and splendid for beds, blooming freely and continuously. 
Started early the plants bloom well the first season. An¬ 
nual sorts: Aurora borealis, Saimonea, Lorenzlaiiafl.pl. 
mixed, Picta fl. pi. mixed. Special Mixture of single. Per¬ 
ennial sorts: Yellow and brown, Blood red, Neudorfer, 
Dwarf Compact mixed. Also Special Mixture. Single 
and Double all in Special Mixture. 
GamolepiS Tagetes, small golden flowers, 
not unlike a dwarf Marigold. 
Gaura Lindheimeri, 3 feet, pretty white 
flowers on graceful stems. 
Glaucluni, 2 feet high. Mixed varieties. 
Gilia tricolor. Small handsome annuals 
suitable for beds and edgings, 
free-blooming and showy all 
summer. The varieties of Gllla 
tricolor would be popular If 
better known. Varieties: Snow- 
white, Splendens rose, Mixed. 
Gtlia laciniata, dwarf sort with 
pretty dark blue flowers. All 
sorts mixed. 
The illustration shows a clus¬ 
ter of flowers of Gilia tricolor. 
The plant Is spreading in habit, 
branches freely, and every 
branch develops a cluster of 
the exquisite little flowers at its 
tip. The flowers are cup-llke, 
distinctly marked, and very 
bright and attractive. They are generally admired. 
Hibiscus Manihot, branching, 3 feet high, 
lovely large sulphur flowers. Laclniatus, cut-lcavod. Mxd 
Hibiscus, Crimson Eye. This is a beauti¬ 
ful autumn perennial known scientifically as Hibiscus 
coccineus splendens. Tt is a native of the sea coast of our 
southern states, where it is found abundantly in the 
marshes. The colors range from dark carmine to white, 
all eyed. The plants are from 5 to 7 feet high. Seedlings 
started early bloom in autumn. Perfectly hardy. 
Hunneniannia, the Mexican Poppy. 
Grows 2 feet high, covered with large, golden, Poppy-llkc 
flowej's. Very handsome. 
