Dimorphotheca or African Daisy 
Golden African Daisy. (D. Aurantiaca.) An extremely showy annual from South Africa, 
l he plants, of neat branching habit grow about 12 inches high, and flower during the sum¬ 
mer in continuous .profusion. The single Daisy-like blossoms. 2 ]/% to 2% inches in 
ammeter, are brilliant orange, rendered more conspicuous by a dark colored disc zoned 
ulacii. I his splendid annual is well adapted for groups or borders; it stands the heat 
nnely and produces its pretty flowers very early in sunny situations and will continue to 
flower during the summer months. A bed in full bloom is a magnificent sight on bright 
^eeeut.) . . 10c. 
days. 
GLOXINIA'FLOWERED 
Digitalis FOXGLOVE 
These improved Foxgloves are 
very showy, hardy plants; they 
are easy to grow and produce 
freely, spikes, 4 to 5 feet high, 
well furnished with large Gloxinia¬ 
like flowers of various colors, 
including white, cream, rose, red 
and other shades, all of which have 
beautiful throat markings, spots 
and blotches of purple, maroon, etc. 
They are more robust than the 
ordinary garden Digitalis, have stouter 
stems and larger flowers. 
White, Spotted. pkt. 10c. 
Lilac, Spotted. 10c. 
Purple, Spotted. 10c. 
Rose, Spotted. 10c. 
Mixed Colors. (Gloxinoides). 10c 
Collection of above 4 separate sorts. 30c. 
Grandiflora, Yellow. Very charming flowers 
of soft chrome-yellow on 3-foot spikes. .Pkt. 10c. 
Monstrosa. A very unique and beautiful type, 
producing long spikes of large flowers of various 
colors, many of which arc beautifully spotted, etc., 
but the striking feature of this strain is the enor¬ 
mous bell-shaped blossom that tops each spike of 
flowers. {See cut.) Mixed Colors. Pkt. 15c. 
Fuchsia 
New Hybrid African Dai¬ 
sies. {Dimorphotheca Au- 
ranliaca Hybrida.) Every 
visitor to our grounds this 
summer, was struck by the 
brightness, brilliancy and 
rich diversity of colors of 
these new hybrids. In 
growth and flower these new 
hybrids are like the parent 
but they vary in color from 
white to rea and tints of 
sulphur, lemon and golden- 
yellow, orange, reddish- 
yellow-salmon shades; many 
are marked with different 
colored zones. Pkt. 15c. 
Dimorphotheca sinuata. 
Equally beautiful, useful and 
of the same easy culture as 
the original Dimorphotheca, 
this new South-African 
species produces singularly 
pretty flowers, 21^ inches 
across, of aclear satiny cham¬ 
ois with a bluish disk; the 
reverse of the petals is pur¬ 
plish red. This rare coloring 
is distinct and not found 
amongst the hybrids. The 
plants form branched bushes, 
12 to 15 inches high and are 
covered with numerous 
flowers. Novelty of great 
merit. Pkt. 25c. 
Single and Double, Mixed. Tender perennial 
plants. 2 to 4 feet high, with pendent flowers 
of red, white, purple, etc. Pkt. 25c. 
Eschscholtzia 
OR CALIFORNIA POPPIES 
Eschscholtzias are among our most beautiful and popular annuals, 
being of the easiest culture. From spring-sown seeds they flower 
profusely until late in the autumn, making them invaluable for 
bedding. The plants are of dwarf branching habit about 1 
foot high. {See cut.) 
Golden West. Flowers of immense size. The 
colors are intense and shining yellows, some with 
orange blotches. Pkt. 10c. 
Burbank’s Giant White. The best white 
Eschscholtzia. Pkt. 10c. 
Mikado. Large flowers of lustrous 
orange-crimson. pkt. 10c. 
Crimson King. The best of the red- 
flowering varieties. Bright crimson, 
interior satiny carmine. Pkt. 10c. 
Dainty Queen. Flowers creamy 
blush tinted coral-pink, deepening 
in shade toward the edges. Pkt. 10c. 
Ere eta Compacta Mandarin. 
The plants, of uoright, compact, 
bushy form, produce freely large 
flowers of rich, deep orange 
color, shaded crimson. . Pkt. 10c. 
California Double, Mixed. 
White, yellow and orange. Pkt. 5c. 
California, Single, Mixed. 
Orange, white, yellow, etc. Pkt. 5c. 
Bush Eschscholtzia. {Ilunne- 
mannia jumaricejolia.) Grows in¬ 
to a bush 2 feet high, with the 
beautiful foliage of the Eschscholt¬ 
zia enlarged. Large cup-shaped 
flowers, 3 inches across, on stems 
12 inches long; the color is of clear 
bright yellow, contrasting vividly 
with the bunch of golden stamens in 
the centre. Pkt. 10c. 
Siberian Edelweiss 
This beautiful “Everlasting" is a hardy per¬ 
ennial growing about one foot in height being 
larger than the famous Alpine Edelweiss, the star¬ 
shaped, woolly white flowers being fully as large 
-c.~ r . . It also thrives better under cultivation and in 
low latitudes than the Alpine type. Especially suited 
for rock gardens and hillsides. {See cut page 89.) Pkt. 15c. 
Hyacinth Bean or Dolichos 
Annual climbers, of rapid growth, 10 feet high, with Wistaria- 
like clusters of flowers, followed by bronzy-purple seed pods. 
• Japanese Giant White. Long spikes of clear white flowers Pkt. 10c. 
Japanese Giant Crimson. Blush deepening with age to dark red. 10c. 
See Pacre 1 a^ r 4^ d ^ PI FLOWER seeds, their common names and> c n ms 
oee rage no \ aid to selection for various purposes and situations \ See Page 116 
