Gould’s Seeds 
Seedamen 
Since 1898 
Are Reliable 
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Didiscus Coeruleus(Blue Lace Flower) 
A very attractive light blue or laven¬ 
der flower produced on long stems. 
Very fine for cut flowers, and a con¬ 
tinuous bloomer. A lovely plant for 
the garden. 24 to 30 in. high. Pkt. 5c. 
Dimorphotheca (African Daisy) 
A rare and extremely showy annual 
Daisy which blooms freely under ordi¬ 
nary climatic conditions. The plants 
grow about 15 inches high producing 
an abundance of daisy-like flowers, the 
greater part of the summer and fall. 
Seeds may be sown and treated like 
asters. 
Aurantiacn (Orange). Blossoms a 
unique rich orange gold. Pkt. 5c. 
4urantiaca Mixed. 
They vary in color 
from white to red, 
and various tints 
of yellow, orange 
and salmon. Pkt. 
5 c. 
Salmon Beauty. 
Soft salmon pink. 
Pkt. 5c. 
Ringens. New 
form of Dimorpho¬ 
theca. Flowers are 
large, pure white 
on the inside with 
a very conspicu¬ 
ous blue ring 
around the center 
or eye of the 
flower, which adds Dimorphotheca 
greatly to its beauty. Pkt. 5c. 
Ecklonis. Pure white, deep blue disc, 
reverse side lavender. Pkt. 10c. 
Dolichos (Hyacinth Bean) 
A rapid growing and free blooming 
annual climber. It is very ornamental 
and useful for covering trellises, ar¬ 
bors and porches. Makes a very beau¬ 
tiful combination when interplanted 
with scarlet runner beans, giving a 
variety of color. Sow in the open after 
danger of frost or sow early indoors 
and transplant outside later. Grows 
about 10 feet a season. 
Purple, White or Mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
Echinocystis-See Wild Cucumber Vine 
Eschscholtzia— See California Poppy 
Everlastings 
A get acquainted collection of selected 
everlasting flowers. 1 to 4 feet tall. 
Mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
Felicia 
Charming Daisy-like sky-blue flowers 
% of an inch across with a golden 
yellow disc. Only 6 inches high. Berg- 
eriana (Kingfisher Daisy). Pkt. 10c. 
Four O’Clocks (Marvel of Peru) 
A popular old garden favorite, grow¬ 
ing to a height of about 2 feet. Forms 
small tree-like bushes about ll& feet 
through, which are covered with Morn¬ 
ing Glory-like flowers of white, yel¬ 
low, pink, orange and red, from July 
to October. Flowers open about 4 
o’clock in the afternoon, remaining 
open until about noon of the next day. 
Make an attractive hedge plant. Col¬ 
ors: Red, Rose, White, Yellow or Mix¬ 
ed. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 1 oz. 25c. 
Dwarf mixed, 1 ft. Pkt. 5c. Tall, 
Striped mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
Single Gaillardia 
Gaillardia 
(Blanket Flower) 
Very beautiful 
plants and re¬ 
markable for the 
profusion, size, 
and brilliancy of 
its flowers, bloom¬ 
ing from early 
summer until 
frost, and often as 
late as November, 
here in the North¬ 
west. Fine for cut 
flowers. 12 to 18 
inches high. Single 
or double mixed. 
Pkt. 5c. 
Gaura 
A graceful plant, 3 feet high, with 
strong, leafy stems, bearing numerous 
spikes of white flowers flushed with 
pink, from July until frost. Easily 
grown from seed. Prefer light soils, 
sunny situation. Liiulheimeri. Pkt. 5c. 
Gazania 
A very showy half hardy perennial 
that should be sown early. Plants are 
low growing, with long stemmed dai¬ 
sy-like flowers in brilliant shades of 
orange, yellow, cream and white. Dike 
sunny locations. 10 inches. Splendens 
Hybrida Grandiflora. Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Gilia 
These delightful flowers are rapid 
growers and fine for cut flowers. 
Capitata (Queen Anne’s Thimble). 
Charming and attractive bushy plants 
of erect habit and fine feathery fo¬ 
liage, blooming all summer. May be 
dried and used as an everlasting. Lav¬ 
ender. iy 2 to 2Y 2 feet tall. Pkt. 5c. 
Coronnpifolia Hybrids. Pastel shades 
and scarlet, 5 to 6 feet. Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Liniflora White Swan. 1 ft. Pkt. 10c. 
I.inillorn Bunch of Lilac. 1 ft. Pkt. 10c. 
Mierantha Fairy Stars. Tiny daisy¬ 
like flowers in rose, pink, orange, yel¬ 
low, cerise and cream. Use for rock¬ 
ery or bedding. Plants, 6 to 8 inches 
high. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c. 
Globe Amaranth (Gomphrena) 
An attractive Everlasting that pro¬ 
duces an abundance of clover-like blos¬ 
soms in many attractive colors. Flow¬ 
ers can be dried and used for winter 
bouquets. 16 to 18 inches high. Pkt. 5c. 
Godetia 
An attractive annual which is deserv¬ 
ing of more general cultivation. The 
plants do best in poor soil and partly 
shaded. The flowers are of satiny tex¬ 
ture in many colors blooms resembling 
single Hollyhocks, flowering from June 
to October. 
Tall, 18 to 24 in. Mixed colors..Pkt 5c 
Dwarf, 10 in. Mixed colors.... Pkt. 5c 
Sybil Sherwood. A new, gorgeous sal¬ 
mon pink, softened by an edging of 
white. The most beautiful Godetia yet 
introduced. 20 inches high. Pkt. 10c. 
Meteor. 10 in. Crimson, scarlet. Pkt. 5c. 
Sweetheart. 12 inches tall. Bright 
cream pink. Pkt. 5c. 
Ornamental Gourds 
Gourds (Ornamental) 
Gourds grow luxuriantly and are very 
useful for covering arbors, fences and 
stone walls. The fruits they bear are 
very ornamental and keep well. They 
come in many shapes and forms. Sow 
the seed in hills 3 feet apart and allow 
3 plants to grow in each hill. 
Large mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
Small mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
Large and small, mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
Warted, all shapes. Pkt. 5c. 
Turks Turban. Pkt. 5c. 
Calabash. Penguin or Pipe Gourd. Pkt. 
5c. 
GypSOphild (Bridal Veil or Baby’s Breath) 
Flowers a few weeks after sowing. 
Its graceful panicles of dainty blos¬ 
soms and feathery foliage are unequal¬ 
ed for making up bouquets. Sow at 
intervals during the summer for contin¬ 
uous blooming. 18 to 24 inches high. 
White. Pkt. 5c; % oz. 15c; 1 oz. 20c. 
Pink. Pkt. 5c. Carmine. Pkt. 5c. Mixed. 
Pkt. 5c; Yt oz. 15c; 1 oz. 20c. 
Helichrysum (Straw Flower) 
Pretty Everlasting flowers in beautiful 
colors, many soft and artistic shades. 
Splendid for winter bouquets. To pre¬ 
serve them cut the flowers before they 
are fully expanded and hang heads 
down in a dry place. Grow 15 to 24 
inches high. Mixed colors. Pkt. 5c. 
Helianthus (Sunflower) 
Hardy annuals of sturdy growth, re¬ 
markable for the size and brilliancy of 
the flowers which are very useful for 
cut flowers. Effective in forming back¬ 
ground of large beds or borders and 
for distant effect. 
Extra Dwarf Chrysanthemum Flower¬ 
ed. 3 feet. Double golden yellow flow¬ 
ers. Pkt. 5c. 
Dwarf Maroon Prinee. 4 feet. Single, 
best red. Pkt. 5c. 
Miniature. 5 feet. Golden yellow, small 
flowers. Pkt. 5c. 
Stella. 5 feet, large flowered. Pkt. 5c. 
Heliotropium (Heliotrope) 
A half hardy perennial flowering dur¬ 
ing the whole season. A splendid bed¬ 
ding plant about 18 inches high. Its 
delightful perfume makes it most de¬ 
sirable for bouquets. Start indoors or 
plant seed in open in May. Makes a 
fine house plant for winter. Colors 
mostly to various shades of lavender. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Heterophyllia (Mex. Fire Plant) 
Annual Poinsettia resembling in habit 
and color the hothouse Poinsettia. 
About mid-summer the center top 
leaves of each branch turn orange 
scarlet, presenting a striking appear¬ 
ance. Is of branching bush-like form. 
2 to 3 feet high. Pkt. 5c. 
Hollyhocks (Annual) 
A comparatively new class of Holly¬ 
hocks. Blooms the first year from 
seed, when sown in April or May. The 
soil should be very rich, deeply dug, 
and during dry weather watered lib¬ 
erally. Height, 4 to 5 feet. 
Semi-double or single, mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
Humulus Japonicus (Japanese Hop) 
One of the most rapid climbers grown. 
Seed may be sown in the open ground 
in spring and the plants will grow to 
an enormous size in a very short time. 
The foliage is luxuriant and is one of 
the best plants for covering verandas 
and trellises. Leaves are beautifully 
marked with white, yellowish green 
and dark green. It is very hardy and 
not affected by heat, drought, or in¬ 
sects. Height 10 to 20 feet. Pkt. 5c. 
Hunnemannia 
Giant Yellow Tulip Poppy or Bush 
Eschscholtzia. The best of the poppy 
family for cut flowers, remaining in a 
fresh condition for several days. Pro¬ 
duces an abundance of brilliant yellow, 
tulip-shaped flowers from July until 
frost. 15 to 20 inches high. Pkt. 5c. 
Sunlite. New. A semi-double poppy of 
bright canary yellow, on a bush of 
light gray green. Plants 2 feet. Pkt. 
10c. 
Ice Plant (Mesembryanthemum) 
Dwarf trailing plants, prized for its 
singular icy-like foliage. The white 
and pink flowers and leaves appear to 
glisten with dew or crystal beads. 
Likes dry, sunny situation. About 6 
inches tall. Crystallinum. Pkt. 5c. 
Kaulfussia 
An excellent annual, 6 to 12 inches 
high, bearing intense blue daisy-like 
flowers in mid-summer. Does best in 
sunny location. 
Ainelloldeg, deep blue. Pkt. 5c. 
Try Vigoro in your flower garden. 
You will be amazed at the vitality 
your plants will show and the most 
wonderful blooms you will get._ 
