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the j. chas. McCullough seed co. 
Godetia, Sybil Sherwood 
Eschscholtzia fofi?) OBNIA 
Easily grown from seed sown outdoors 
where they are to grow as they cannot be 
transplanted. They succeed everywhere, 
are always In bloom, brighten the garden 
from June until frost. Autumn sowing 
outdoors gives you early spring flowers. 
552 MONARCH ART SHARES. A com¬ 
pact strain of large-flowering Cali¬ 
fornia Poppies in a mixture which car¬ 
ries its flowers well above the foliage, 
ideal for bedding. Each bloom is large, 
semi-double and well formed. The 
colors range through light rose to 
deep rose and carmine and from deep 
golden yellow, to orange and scarlet. 
Foliage neatly feathered. Fkt. 15c. 
553 GLOAMING. The color, which is an 
art shade, is difficult to describe. The 
inside of the petal shows a suffusion 
of deep rose and apricot on a yellow 
ground, outside a deep coral-rose. 
Fkt., 15c. 
554 CHERRY RIFE. A large-flowered 
variety and of semi-double form; the 
petals are attractively caniculated. 
Cherry Ripe is very aptly named, for 
the flowers remind one of that brilliant 
and attractive color that is to be found 
in the ripe cherry. The cup of the 
flower is deep bright cerise, suffused 
terra cotta at the base. The beauty of 
the outside of the petals is enhanced 
by a “plum” sheen. Fkt., 20c. 
555 ROUBLE GOLDEN GLORT. Golden 
Glory, with its glorious profusion of 
golden yellow flowers deepened at the 
center with orange, is Indeed the 
brightest and showiest of all Esch- 
scholtzias, the glory of the garden. 
Fkt., 15c. 
556 SALMON' BEAUTY. Beautiful dou¬ 
ble salmon, not variable. This novelty 
introduced for the first time last year, 
is salmon both inside and out. Very 
distinct. Fkt., 15c. 
557 SCARLET BEAUTY. Deep scarlet. 
M oz., 30c; pkt., 10c. 
558 GOLDEN WEST. A very large, bright 
yellow sort with deep orange at the 
base of petals. Oz., 30c; pkt., 10c. 
559 R OUB LE AND SEMI-ROUBLE VA¬ 
RIETIES. Mixed. Va. oz., 35c; pkt., 10c. 
560 SINGLE VARIETIES. Mixed. Oz., 
30c; pkt., 10c. 
Gaillardia - Blanket Flower 
565 INBIAN CHIEF. A superb variety. 
Dark mahogany-red flowers. Practi¬ 
cally 100 per cent true. A marvel for 
continuous bloom; in flower from June 
until October. Fkt., 15c. 
566 SINGLE SALMON FINK. A very 
pleasing shade. Fk., 15c. 
PERENNIAL GAILLARBIA. See page 
Hunnemannia—Yellow Tulip Poppy 
Euphorbia 
Strong-growing annuals, suitable for 
beds of tall-growing plants or mixed bor¬ 
ders. The foliage is exceedingly orna¬ 
mental. Sow outdoors in April. 
561 HETEROFHYLLA. (Annual Poinset- 
tia; Mexican Fire Plant). An annual, 
bushy plant, with highly ornamental 
leaves, which in summer and autumn 
become dark fiery scarlet. Height 2 to 
3 feet. V4 oz., 35c; pkt., 15c. 
562 VARIEGATA (Snow - on - the- Moun¬ 
tain). Elegant, bushy plants, with 
broad green leaves, veined and margin¬ 
ed with white. Attractive foliage. 
Height 2 feet. V4 oz., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
Feverfew - Matricaria 
563 ROUBLE MIXER. Hardy annual, 
free-flowering. For bedding or pot cul¬ 
ture. Showy double white and yellow 
flowers. 18 inches. Pkt., 10c. 
Kochia 
Mexican Fire Bush 
583 CHILRSI. A quick growing foliage 
or hedge plant which forms symmet¬ 
rical globe-shaped plants about 3 feet 
high. The foliage is cypress-like in 
appearance, being finely cut clear 
green color. Early in the fall it is 
covered with innumerable little flowers 
which cause the plant to take on a 
reddish tinge, hence the name of Fire 
Bush. Seed can be started early in¬ 
doors and transplanted, oi* sown in 
open border and transplanted or thin¬ 
ned out. Annual. Oz., 35c; pkt., 10c. 
Four O'clock 
(MARVEL OF PERU) 
Old-fashioned flowers which are borne 
on erect, bushy plants, 2 to 3 feet high. 
Flowers are large, tube-shaped, opening 
in the afternoon and remaining open all 
night, and close again in the morning. 
Very desirable for borders and back¬ 
grounds for lower growing plants. Hardy 
annual. 
564 MIXER. Comprises all shades. Fkt., 
10c; oz., 25c. 
FORGET-ME-NOT. See Myosotis, page 
49. 
FOXGLOVE. See Digitalis, page 46. 
Geranium - Pelargonium 
The heads of gorgeous flowers, of many 
shades of color, borne continuously, ren¬ 
der this one of the most popular plants 
grown, either for pot culture in winter or 
for bedding out in summer. Tender per¬ 
ennial. 
567 SINGLE LARGE FLOWERING. 
Mixed. Fkt., 15c. 
Gilia - Queen Anne'sThimble 
A new subject for cut flower use. A 
very easily grown, attractive annual. 
The plants are neat, upright and semi-, 
compact in habit, 12 to 15 inches high, 
covered with dozens of the dainty single 
flaxlike flowers which are borne on long 
stems. 
568 WHITE SWAN. Snowy white. Fkt., 
1 ^ ^ 
569 BUNCH OF LILAC. Clear lavender- 
blue. Fkt., 15c. 
Globe Amaranth 
(GOMFHRENA) 
An everlasting, with beautiful colored 
flowers resembling clover-heads. They 
retain their color and are lovely in winter 
bouquets. 
570 MIXER COLORS. Fkt., 10c. 
Godetia - Satin Flower 
Attractive, hardy annuals, deserving 
more extensive cultivation, especially in 
the cooler parts of the country. The 
plants bloom profusely, and bear showy 
flowers, not unlike an Azalea, of satiny 
texture in many rich and varied colors: 
Thev do best in a rather poor soil 1 foo* 
571 XELVERON GLORY. The color is 
deep glowing salmon-orange, of an in¬ 
tensity and vividness that can be found 
in no other annual. Fkt., 20c. 
572 SYBIL SHERWOOR. Bright salmon- 
pink. softened by an indefinite edging 
of white. Fkt., 10c. 
573 RWARF SINGLE EXQUISITE MIX¬ 
ER. V4 oz.. 25c; pkt.. 10c. 
Gypsophila - Baby's Breath 
Quick-growing, producing great num¬ 
bers of small flowers in loose, graceful 
sprays. Valuable for cutting; fine for 
mixing with other flowers. Blooms quick¬ 
ly from seed and liberal sowings should 
be made every three weeks from April 
to July to cut continuously. For early 
soring flowers sow previous autumn. 
574 ELEGANS ALBA. (True Covent Gar¬ 
den Strain). A grand improvement, 
flowers large and pure white. Oz., 25c; 
4 ozs.. 85c; pkt.. 10O. 
575 ELEGANS BELICATE FINK. Pret¬ 
ty blush-pink form of the above and 
equally valuable for cutting. Oz., 25c; 
pkt., 10c. 
©576 MURALIS. Dwarf hardy annual; 
rose-colored flowers, suitable for rock 
work. Height, 9 Inches. Y\ oz., 25c; 
pkt., 10c. 
FOR PERENNIAL GYPSOPHILA. See 
page 48. 
Helichrysum - Strawflower 
For Winter Bouquets 
A Strawflower of the easiest culture; 
one of our best “Everlasting” flowers, 
the dried double bloom being very hand¬ 
some in winter bouquets. 2 feet. 
577 ROUBLE MIXER. V A oz., 25c; pkt., 
10c. 
Heliotrope 
578 LARGE FLOWERER HYBRIRS. A 
mammoth flowering variety having 
enormous quantities of flowers and 
trusses sometimes measuring 10 to 12 
inches across. Very fragrant. Colors 
vary from pure white through the vari¬ 
ous shades of blue and purple to in¬ 
digo. 2 pkts., 25c; pkt., 15c. 
Heteropappus 
579 BLUE RAISY. One of the finest 
“blue” plants for late summer and au¬ 
tumn flowering. Plants grow 1% ft. 
tall and are literally covered with Mar¬ 
guerite-like flowers, 1 to 1% inches 
across, which greatly resemble hardy 
fall Asters. The color of the beautiful 
lavender-blue to azure-blue petals is 
accentuated by the bright yellow cen¬ 
tral disc. Lasts well when cut. Plants 
are symmetrical in growth; leaves are 
produced in rosettes from which arise 
the much-branched, wiry stems. Fkt., 
15c; y a oz., 30c. 
HELIFTERUM ANTHEMOIRES. See 
Novelty page 22. 
Hunnemannia 
(Santa Barbara Poppy; Bush Eschscholt¬ 
zia; Yellow Tulip Poppy). 
581 SUNLITE. A double-flowered Poppy 
which is different. Its extra band of 
petals is produced on the outside, rath¬ 
er than the inside of the tulip-shaped 
flowers, giving the impression of being 
open even after the blossoms have 
closed for the night. Flowers bright 
canary-yellow, and the foliage of the 
2-ft. bush is light grey-green. Like a 
sunny position in well-drained soil; 
flower freely in late summer. Fkt., 15c. 
582 FUMARIAEFOLIA. A single form 
of the above. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; oz., 
75c. 
