46 
MAESHALL’S FLOWEE SEEDS. 
NAME AND DESCRIPTION. 
Height 
in Feet 
GLOXINIA. Clianning- 2-'ot j>laiit.Sj Jlowcring during sunimer in the 
greenhouse or window . 
Giant Flowering, mixed. J'hower.s 4 indies diameter . 1 
Erect Flowering, Extra choice strain . 1 
Per Per 
Duration Ounce Pkt. 
G. P. 
. $0.50 
.50 
GODETIA. Bushy Annual, with showy large flowers . 1% IT. A. 
Finest Mixed Colors . $0.25 .05 
Collection of Six Sorts. .., 
GOURDS. Tlirifty annual climbers, bearing “Ornamental Gourds.”. 20 H. H. A. 
Apple-shaped . .25 .05 
Bottle-shaped . .25 .05 
Dipper. Bowl-shaped, with long, slender neck . .25 .05 
Di.sh-Cloth. (Chinese Loofa, or Sjionge Gourd.) Large, elongated 
fruit, siiongy inside. Flowers deep golden yellow. .30 .05 
Egg. i’ruit white, resembles eggs . .25 .05 
Hercules’ Club. Enormous fruit, often 4 feet long, thicker at the 
l^ase . 30 .05 
Serpent. Fruit striped like a serpent, 3 to 5 feet in length and 
very slender . 3 g gg 
Mixed Ornamental Varieties .' ] [ ] ’25 05 
Collection of 12 Ornamental Gourds . . 
GRASSES, ORNAMENTAL. A most valuable class of plants for the 
lawn, shrub bed, border or tropical bed. The perennial varieties, 
many of which have variegated foliage, are excellent for borders, 
clumps on lawn or near ponds. The annual sorts are particularly 
pretty on account of the graceful feathery flower-panicles, which 
are used in bouquets. 
Agrostis Nebulosa. ii^ery graceful and pretty . 
Briza Maxima. (Quaking Grass.) Very pretty. 
Gracilis. (Small-Quaking Grass.) Very graceful . 
Bromus Brizaeformis. Fine for winter bouquets . 
Coix lachryma. (.Job’s Tears.) Foliage quite broad. Seeds promi¬ 
nent, vei 7 large and shiny. 
Erianthus Ravennae. Silvery plumes, resembling Pampas Grass... 
Gynerium argenteum. The fa)nous Pampas Grass, with beautiful 
silvery plumes . 
Hordeum jubatum. (Squirrel-tail Grass.) A pretty variety, with 
bushy panicles of flowers . 
Pennisetum longistylum. An annual grass, -with gracefully droop¬ 
ing heads . 
Ruppelianum. Hardy perennial grass, growing 3 feet high, with 
violet-tinted silvery plumes. The deep green foliage is long and 
slender . 
Stipa pennata. (Feather Grass.) Hardy perennial, with silvery 
white, feathery plumes . 
GREVILLEA Robusta. (Silk Oak), with graceful foliage . 
GUNNERA Manicata. A magnificent foliage plant . 
1V2 
H. A. 
.10 
11/2 
H. A. 
. 05 . 
I 
H. A. 
.05 
1 
H. P. 
.25 
.05 
i) 
H. A. 
.20 
, .05 
8 
H. P. 
.60 
.10 
10 
IT. P. 
.60 
.lO’ 
3 
H. A. 
.50 
.10 
2 
H. A. 
.30 
.10 
3 
H. P. 
.50 
.10 
H. P. 
.50 
.10 
5 
G. S. 
.75 
.10 
6 
H. P. 
.25 
GYPSOPHILA. (Baby’s Breath.) Extremely useful for bouquets. 
Flowers small, and come in delicate spravs and panicles. 
Elegans alba grandiflora. An improved large-flowering, pure white 
form of the annual Baby’s Breath, of free and easy growth. 
Rosea grandiflora. Delicate rose . 
Muralis. Bright rose . 
Paniculata. One of the finest for cutting. Pure white flowers, very 
small and borne in large panicles .. 
HELIANTUS. (See Sunflower.) 
HELICHRYSUM, or Straw Flower. Large, double “everlasting” 
flowers. 
Large-Flowering, Double, Mixed Colors. 
Collection of Six Colors . 
HELIOTROPE. Well-known fragrant flo^wering plants for pots or 
gardens . . 
Finest Mixed . . 
Lemoine’s Giant Hybrids, Mixed. 
HEUCHERA sanguineus splendens. Long spikes of fiery red flowers.. 
HIBISCUS Africanus. Robust annual, with saucer-shaped flowers... 
Crimson Eye. White flowers, wdth a crimson spot in center. 
Moscheutos. (Swamp Rose Mallow.) Flowers of a light rosy-red, 
with dark centre . 
VA 
H. A. 
.50 
.10 
1% 
H. A. 
.50 
.10 
IV 2 
H. A. 
.50 
.05 
2 
H. P. 
.50 
.10 
114 
H. A. 
.50 
.05 
.30 
IV. 
G. P. 
. 0.5 
. . . 
.10 
1 
H. P. 
.15 
0 
IT. A. 
.25 
.05 
3 
H. P. 
.10 
3 
H. P. 
.50 
.05 
