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GLOBE AMARANTH, garden annuals 2 ft. high, 
bearing large Clover-like heads of purple or 
white flowers; esteemed as everlastings. 
Mixed colors.. 05 
Nana compacts, mixed, compact; V 2 ft . 05 
GLOXINIA. (See page 90.) 
GODETIA, bushy annual about 1 ft. high, en¬ 
veloped with large showy flowers of rich col¬ 
oring; red, white, pink, etc. 
Finest, mixed colors. 05 
Collection of 6 Colors . 25 
GOURDS, thrifty annual climbers, 10 to 30 ft. 
high, bearing “ornamental gourds.” 
Dipper-shaped. 05 
Nest Egg, white egg-like fruits . 05 
Hercules’ Club, green fruit 2 to 5 ft. long.05 
Chinese Loofa (Dish-rag Gourd). The fibrous 
interior can be used as a sponge . 05 
Serpent (Trichosanthes), long red fruit . 05 
Spoon Gourd, small; yellow with green . 10 
Pear-Shaped, green striped white . 05 
“ White. .05 
Mock Orange, golden-orange .05 
Powder Horn, green .05 
Turk’s Turban, red, lower portion green, strip¬ 
ed white .05 
Mixed ornamental varieties.05 
Collection of 12 ornamental Gourds. 50 
GREVILLEA robusta (Silk Oak), tender peren¬ 
nial, with graceful foliage; esteemed as a 
decorative pot plant; 3 to 5 ft .10 
GYPSOPHILA muralis, garden annual, form¬ 
ing dense round plants about 1 ft. high, 
covered with pink flowers .05 
Paniculata, hardy perennial, 1V£ ft. high, flow¬ 
ering in graceful sprays of white; esteemed 
in bouquets .05 
Paris Market. (See page 90.). 10 
HELIANTHUS Maximiliana (Hardy Sunflower), 
robust-growing, hardy plant for large gardens 
or shrubbery borders; fine, large, golden- 
yellow flowers in clusters during autumn; 
height, 6 to 7 ft .10 
Hardy Perennial Varieties Mixed, saved from 
many species and varieties; 3 to 6 ft .05 
HELICHRYSUM, or Straw Flower, annuals, 1 to 
2 ft. high, with double “everlasting” flow¬ 
ers in shades of yellow, white and red. 
Large-flowering, double, mixed colors.05 
Collection of 6 colors .25 
HELENIUM Biglowi, fine hardy plant, 2J£ ft. 
high, with yellow Coreopsis-like flowers. 10 
Autumnale, showy, hardy plants for the garden 
or herbaceous border. The large deep yellow 
single flowers are produced freely for a long 
period during summer and fall; fine for 
cutting; height, 5 to 6 ft .05 
HELIOTROPE, well-known fragrant flowering 
plants, 1 to 2 ft. high, for pots or gardens. 
Finest mixed.05 
Lemoine’s giant hybrids. (See page 90.) 
HEUCHERA sanguineus splendens, hardy peren¬ 
nial; long spikes of fiery-red flowers. .10 
HIBISCUS Africanus, robust garden annual, 2 ft. 
high, with saucer-shaped flowers, cream 
color with purple eye . 05 
HIBISCUS, Hardy varieties (Marsh Mallows), 
these are showy hardy plants, forming 
bushes about 3 ft. high, bearing immense 
bowl-like flowers often 6 ins. across. 
Rose-pink with white base.10 
Giant Yellow, yellow, garnet throat .10 
HOLLYHOCKS. (See page 91.) 
Allegheny, mixed colors, hardy semi-double.. .10 
Single-flowering Hollyhocks, mixed colors.05 
HONEY SUCKLE aureo-reticulata, foliage green 
netted yellow; flowers cream and yellow, 
fragrant; hardy climber; 15 ft.10 
HUMULUS japonicus (Japanese Hop) rapid¬ 
growing annual climber, 20 to 30 it. high, 
with dense green foliage .05 
Japonicus, variegated. (See page 90.).10 
HYACINTHUS candicans (Cape Hyacinth) a 
bulbous plant producing 3 ft. spikes, carry¬ 
ing white bell-shaped blossoms; 5 ft.05 
ICE PLANT (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum) 
annual trailer, for vases and rock work; 
leaves covered with ice-like drops; Hft. 05 
IMPATIENS Sultana, showy for pots or garden; 
rose-colored single flowers in profusion; 1 ft. .10 
Holstii. (See page 90.).25 
INCARVILLEA Delavayii, beautiful garden plant 
with long flexible branches carrying large 
tubular flowers of rosy-red, spotted yellow; 
3 ft.. .15 
IPOMCEA. (See page 93.). 
IVY, ENGLISH (Hedera Helix), well-known 
hardy vine, for moist, shaded positions; 
waxy-green leaves; 40 ft. 
IVY, KENILWORTH, neat, hardy climber, cling 
ing to walls, etc.; 3 to 6 ft. 
KOCHIA. (Summer Cypress.) (See page 103). 
KUDZU VINE (Pueraria Thunbergiana), a twin¬ 
ing vine of remarkably rapid growth, attain¬ 
ing a length of 40 to 50 ft. in one season 
from established roots; hardy, though the 
vine dies down every winter in the North. 
Foliage large and lobed, purple pea-shaped 
flowers in clusters, borne late in the season. 
A fine vine for arbors, verandas, etc. 
LANTANA, thrifty tender perennials, flowering 
continuously, suitable for pot culture in 
winter or gardens in summer; 2 to 3 ft. 
Finest mixed. 
Pictavi Hybrids, of dwarf, compact, growth,pro¬ 
ducing massive clusters of flowers of various 
colors, including white, yellow, lilac, orange 
and red, etc. 
ANA COMPACTA. 
GLOBE AMARANTH, N 
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LATHYRUS LAJIFOLIUS. HARDY EVERLASTING PEa! 
HELICHRYSUM. 
LARKSPUR, well-known garden annuals, pro¬ 
ducing long spikes of flowers. (For peren¬ 
nial sorts, see Delphinium.) 
Cardinale (The Californian Larkspur), produc¬ 
ing scarlet flowers on spikes 3 to 4 ft. high. . .10 
Snow-white (Consolida imperialis, fl. pi.), dou¬ 
ble white flowers; plant dwarf and compact. . 10 
Tall Rocket, mixed colors, 2M ft. spikes.05 
Dwarf Rocket, mixed colors, 1 ft. spikes.05 
Collection of Dwarf Rocket, 6 colors.25 
“ “ “ “ 12 colors.40 
“ “ Tail-Branching, 6 colors.25 
(For other kinds see page 92.) 
LATHYRUS latifolius (Hardy Everlasting Pea), 
hardy climbers, growing 6 to 8 feet high 
when trained on a trellis; the flowers are 
borne in large clusters in profuse succession 
from June to September. They are pecu¬ 
liarly adapted to rough places, scrambling 
over rocks and bushes; splendid cut flower. 
Lathyrus Latifolius, white.10 
“ delicata. Rosy flesh color .10 
. ** “ red. 10 
** “ mixed colors.10 
“ “ White Pearl, magnifi¬ 
cent, producing trusses of pearl-white 
flowers twice as large as those of the type.. . 15 
LAVATERA trimestris, mixed colors, robust gar¬ 
den annual, 3 ft. high; large showy saucer¬ 
shaped flowers of rose, white, etc.05 
LAVENDER, well-known hardy perennial, 1 to 2 
ft. high; spike of fragrant blue flowers.05 
LINUM grandiflorum coccineum, garden annual, 
1 ft. high; single scarlet flowers.05 
Perenne (Blue Flax), graceful, hardy peren¬ 
nial for the border, rockery or shrubbery, 
producing pretty blue flowers the sum¬ 
mer through; height W 2 to 2 ft . 10 
LOBELIA Erinus Varieties, bushy plants, with 
pendant branches, 6 to 9 ins. long, esteemed 
for drooping over vases, window boxes, etc., 
as well as for bedding; very profuse flowering. 
Erinus speciosa, bright blue flowers. 
** gracilis, blue flowers; trailing . 
“ mixed colors, white, blue, rose, etc. . . . 
.05 
.05 
.05 
LOBELIA Compacta Varieties. (See page 92.) 
LOBELIA, Hardy Perennial Varieties, 2 to 4 ft., 
producing brilliant flowers on tall spikes. 
Mixed hardy colors.10 
Cardinalis, scarlet-cardinal flower.10 
Illumination, new. (See page 92).25 
LUNARIA biennis (Honesty), hardy biennial, 
thriving almost anywhere; especially useful 
in shady, damp places; the flowers of purple, 
crimson or white are followed by silvery 
transparent seed pods; prized for winter 
bouquets; height 2 feet, mixed colors.10 
LUPINUS, Annual Varieties, Mixed, garden an¬ 
nuals of strong growth, V /2 to 3 ft. high; 
flowers of various colors on spikes.05 
Arboreus, Snow Queen, hardy perennial, of 
bushy growth, 4 ft. high, bearing elegant 
racemes of white flowers.15 
New, Hardy Hybrids. (See page 92.).20 
LYCHNIS chalcedonica, the old favorite Scar¬ 
let Lychnis; hardy; 3 to 4 ft.05 
Haageana hybrids, mixed colors, bushy little 
plants, 1 ft. high, bearing freely in summer 
large, showy single flowers, of white, salmon, 
red, etc.; usually grown as annuals.10 
MALLOW. (Seepage 92).10 
Henderson s Choice Collections of Flower Seeds °pag ^73 will furnish a Complete Garden Supply at a great saving. 
