GERBERA—Jamesoni Hybrids 
GAZANIA SPLENDENS HYBRIDA 
Gah-zay-ni-ah 
A tender perennial which will flower the first season if sown in 
January or February. The plants spread close to the ground and 
produce brilliant orange and yellow Daisylike flowers, each mar¬ 
bled with a black and silvery zone. 
Extremely useful for bedding in sunny places. Pkt. 75c. 
GENISTA. See Broom. 
GENTIANA Jen-shi-ain-a, 
Acaulis. Useful perennial for rockeries and edging. Ultra- 
marine blue trumpet flowers. Height 4 inches. Pkt. 50c. 
Crinita. The Fringed Gentian. Lovely, fringed petals. Of 
soft, misty blue. Hardy biennial. Height 6 inches. 
Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Hascombensis. This beautiful new Gentian was raised by Mr. 
C. T. Musgrave and is a cross between G. lagodechiana and G. 
septemfida var. cordifolia. The individual flowers are large— 
about 13 /£ inches across and of bright, mid-blue, slightly speckled 
with white toward the base. 
The flowers are produced in a bunch or truss on a stem about 
1)4 feet high. The flowering period is from early July until end 
of August. The seed can be raised in heat in Spring, but the best 
results are obtained by sowing in Autumn and keeping the pans in a 
coldframe. The seed will then germinate in the following Spring. 
Perennial. . . . . ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
Farreri. Charming, pale blue with white throat. A rare peren¬ 
nial. Trailing habit. ... ... ... Pkt. 50c. 
GERANIUM Je-rain-i-um ( Crane's Bill) 
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Perennial. For rock gardens, etc. Height 1 foot. 
Traversi. A beautiful plant introduced from New 
Zealand. It has a spreading habit, woolly silvery 
gray foliage and bright pink flowers. Splendid, 
hardy plant for the rock garden. ... Pkt. 75c. 
Buxton’s Blue. A tall variety for the perennial bor¬ 
der. Clear blue flowers, quite hardy. Pkts. 35c. and 20c. 
Sanguineum, Trivett’s Dwarf White. A fine 
l—- subject for the rock garden. White flowers. 
Lid Height 12 inches. ... J^oz. $1.50 Pk. 35c. 
GERBERA Ger-bee-ra (Transvaal Daisy) 
Greenhouse flowering plant. For cutting. Height lb inches. 
Trivett’s Double Hybrids. New. The double form 
of the popular G. jamesoni Hybrid in a splendid range of 
choice colors and shades. .. . Pkt. (10 seeds) 75c. 
JAMESONI HYBRIDS (Large Single) 
Coral Orange Pink Scarlet 
Rose Yellow And Mixed 
Each: Pkt. (50 seeds) $1.00 Pkt. (25 seeds) 50c. 
NOTE: Seed should be sown during January 
to March, otherwise they may not germinate. 
GESNERIA Jes-nee-ri-a ( Naegelia) 
Greenhouse decorative flowering plant. Height 18 inches. 
Hybrids Mixed. A delightful race of Hybrid Gesnerias 
for the decoration of greenhouse and conservatory. The 
flowering spikes carry numerous, bright, pendulous 
blooms including white, yellow, salmon, orange, crim¬ 
son, etc. Valuable table plant. . .. Pkt. $1.00 
GEUM Je-um ( Avens) 
Perennial. For borders and cutting. Blooms all Summer. 
Trivett’s Orange. (New.) The largest and finest of 
the orange Geums. Double; height 2 feet. 
Pkt. 75c. 
Lady Stratheden Improved. Fine rich golden yellow 
double flowers on fine stems for cutting. Height 1)4. 
feet. Makes a fine contrast to the dark red of the variety 
Mrs. Bradshaw Improved. ... ... Pkt. 75c. 
Mrs. Bradshaw Improved. Fine crimson scarlet com¬ 
panion to Lady Stratheden Improved. Double flowers, 
blooms the first season. Height 1)4 feet. Pkt. 50c. 
Orange Queen. A fine orange shade, being almost a 
blending of the above two varieties. Height 1)4 feet. 
Pkt. 50c. 
Borisi. Glowing scarlet flushed with orange, splendid 
perennial, continuous bloomer. Height 1)4 feet. 
Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Septemfida. Easily grown Alpine with clustered heads of sapphire 
q blue, trumpet flowers. Perennial. Height 6 inches. Pkt. 50c. 
T-T.S. GEUM—Trivett’s Orange 
New items added to our list this year and which have not yet been 
placed in their proper order will be found on pages 8 and 9. 
SPECIAL USE OF FLOWERS—See page 134. 
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