DELPHINIUM (Hardy Perennial Larkspur). (Ger. 15 to 
21 days.) The hardy Larkspur is one of the most beautiful 
flowers of the garden and a great favorite of every flower- 
lover. By sowing the seeds in March indoors, you can then 
have them blooming by July or August. Seed sown in the 
open ground in May will hardly bloom until the next year. 
Blackmore & Langdon’s Gold Medal Strain. The world’s 
finest Delphiniums. At all important horticultural shows 
they have been granted literally hundreds of medals, 
prizes, certificates, and awards. We are glad indeed to 
announce that we have arranged to supply our customers 
with this seed direct from these famous English specialists. 
The flower-spikes are extremely heavy, full-flowered, ex¬ 
ceptionally long, while the plants reach a height of from 
4 to 6)^ feet, depending on the variety. By all means be 
sure to include these gorgeous prize-winning Delphiniums 
in your order. Pkt. (100 seeds) 50 cts. 
Belladonna (Everblooming Hardy Larkspur). An ex¬ 
quisite variety, clear rich turquoise-blue. It is the most 
continuous-blooming Hardy Larkspur. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Finest Mixed. All varieties. Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts.; 
J4oz. 65 cts.; Aoz. $1.15. 
DIANTHUS. See Pinks, page 50. 
DIDISCUS eseruleus (Blue Lace Flower). Be sure to include 
this lovely flower in your order. It is a hardy annual. The 
plants grow about 1 A feet high and are a constant mass of 
bloom from July until November, as many as 50 flowers 
open at one time. The color is an exquisite pale lavender. 
Wonderful for cut-flowers. Pkt. 10 cts.; Aoz. 50 cts.; 
Aoz. 90 cts. 
DIGITALIS (Foxglove). Hardy Perennial. (Ger. 15 days.) 
Very handsome ornamental plants 3 to 5 feet high. Very 
easy to grow and succeed under almost all conditions. Very 
desirable for naturalizing with other hardy plants in beds, 
along fences, porches, etc. They do well in part shade. 
Gloxiniaeflora, Purple, Rose, White, and Mixed. Each, 
pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; Aoz. 40 cts. 
Giant Shirley. A greatly improved strain, of vigorous 
growth, producing spikes 3 to 5 feet long. Mixed colors, 
pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; Aoz. 65 cts. 
Dimorphotheca aurantiaca 
DIMORPHOTHECA aurantiaca (African Golden Daisy). 
Hardy Annual. A very beautiful and showy annual Daisy 
from South Africa. The plants grow 15 inches high. The 
flowers are 2 A inches in diameter and are a rich, glossy 
orange-red with a dark disc in center. They surely do 
make a magnificent sight when in full bloom, and con¬ 
tinue to bloom from early summer to late fall. Pkt. 
10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; Aoz. 40 cts.; J^oz. 75 cts. 
Aurantiaca hybrida. Mixed. Colors vary from the purest 
white through the various shades of yellow and orange to 
rich salmon shades. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; Aoz. 
40 cts.; Xoz. 75 cts. 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA (California Poppy). Hardy Annual. Very 
showy, bright-colored flowers. The plants grow a foot high 
and bloom profusely all summer. Very attractive when 
grown alone or with other flowers. 
Golden West. Bright yellow. Pkt. 5 cts.; Aoz. 30 cts. 
Scarlet Beauty. Bright scarlet flowers. They resemble a 
bed of scarlet tulips. Pkt. 10 cts.; A°z. 50 cts. 
Schell’s Best Single Mixed. All shades mixed. Pkt. 5 cts.; 
A° z - 25 cts. 
Ramona. A new compact and erect strain with flowers 
beautifully frilled and incurved. Ramona Hybrids, Fin¬ 
est Mixed. Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts. 
Bush Eschscholtzia. See Hunnemannia. 
EUPHORBIA heterophylla (Annual Poinsettia). Orange- 
scarlet, poinsettia-like top leaves. Very striking. Plants 
2 A to 3 feet high. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts. 
Variegata (Snow-on-the-Mountain). Hardy Annual. (Ger. 
10 to 12 days.) Very attractive ornamental foliage, veined 
and margined with white. Its flowers are inconspicuous 
and it is liked for its very pretty foliage. The plants grow 
2 feet tall. Pkt. 10 cts.; %oz. 25 cts. 
FORGET-ME-NOT, Blue (Myosotis alpestris). (Ger. 15 
days.) It is beautifully effective when used as a border 
with other flowers that bloom in May and June and when 
grown in mass or clusters. A hardy perennial, but give pro¬ 
tection in fall and winter. Sow the seed any time from 
May until midsummer or start indoors. Grows 8 to 10 
inches high. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; Aoz. 35 cts.; 
oz. $1.25. 
FOUR-O’CLOCK (Marvel of Peru). Hardy Annual. (Ger. 
8 to 20 days.) One of the best bloomers of all the favorite 
summer garden flowers. They grow quickly from seed, 
and are one gorgeous mass of bloom all summer. 2 feet 
high. Pkt. 5 cts.; Aoz. 15 cts.; oz. 25 cts. 
GAILLARDXA (Blanket Flower). Perennial Gaillardias are 
handsome flowers, bright and gay, yellow and red, 3 to 4 
inches across, on long stems. The plants, 2 feet high, are 
taller than the annual varieties and begin blooming in 
early summer, continuing almost without cessation until 
freezing weather, if the flowers are kept cut and not al¬ 
lowed to seed. The Annual Gaillardias come in many 
different forms, double and single. Flowers continually 
from spring-sown seed. 
Perennial Varieties: (Ger. 15 to 20 days.) 
Grandiflora Hybrids, Superb Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 
25 cts.; Aoz. 35 cts.; j^oz. 55 cts.; oz. 95 cts. 
Portola Hybrids. Flowers 3 A inches in diameter, single, 
bronzy red with yellow border. Pkt. 10 cts.; Aoz. 50 cts. 
Annual Varieties: 
Double Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; Aoz. 25 cts. 
Single Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; Aoz. 25 cts. 
GILIA capitata or Queen Anne’s Thimble. Beautiful lav¬ 
ender-blue flowers about 1 inch across on plants about 
2 feet high. This annual grows quickly from seed sown in 
the spring. Cut-flowers last well in water. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
3 pkts. 25 cts.; Aoz. 45 cts. 
GLOBE AMARANTH (Gomphrena). See page 55. 
GOURDS. See page 52. 
GYPSOPHILA. See Baby’s Breath, page 58. 
HELICHRYSUM (Straw Flower; Everlasting). See page 55. 
HELIOTROPE. The beautiful and graceful Heliotrope, with 
its delightful perfume, is a very fine flower for bouquets 
and is excellent also for bedding. A mass carpet effect 
is beautiful beyond description. It is a half-hardy perennial 
and if the seed is sown indoors in the spring, the plants, 
when set out, will bloom all summer. (Ger. 30 days.) 
Choicest Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; Aoz. 45 cts.; 
Aoz. 80 cts.; oz. $3. 
HOLLYHOCKS. Hardy Perennial. (Ger. 10 to 30 days.) 
Beautiful hardy garden flowers. A clump or line of them 
as a background or along a fence gives a fine effect. Tall 
and stately. Colors are gorgeous. Chater’s Superb, 
Double Deep Rose, Newport Pink, Scarlet, Yellow, 
and Finest Mixed. Each, pkt. 10 cts.; Aoz. 50 cts.; 
A°z. 90 cts.; oz. $1.75. 
HUMULUS japonicus variegatus (Japanese Hop Vine). 
Hardy Annual. A very fast-growing vine, with dense foli¬ 
age. The leaves are beautifully marbled and splashed with 
silvery white, light and dark green; very effective for 
screens, arbors, trellises, etc. It is never injured by insects 
or affected by the heat, but retains its bright, variegated 
foliage until frost. Pkt. 10 cts.; Aoz. 40 cts. 
HUNNEMANNIA fumarisefolia (Bush Eschscholtzia; Giant 
Yellow Tulip Poppy). Hardy Annual. (Ger. 5 to 10 days.) 
Plants 2 feet high and very bushy, covered with flowers 
from July until frost. This is the best Poppy for cutting 
and will retain its form in fine condition for several 
days. Flowers are large, poppy - shaped and yellow. 
Pkt. 5 cts.; Aoz. 25 cts.; Aoz. 40 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 
IPOMCEA (Morning-Glory). (Ger. 10 to 20 days. Soaking 
the seed in warm water over night helps rapid germina¬ 
tion.) For greatest success, care should be taken to plant 
them in a dry, sandy location, and fertilizer should never 
be applied. 
Schell’s Imperial Japanese, Mixed (The Emperor Morn¬ 
ing-Glory). The flowers are of gigantic size and their 
colorings so bright and varied they are beyond description. 
Easy to grow in any sunny location and soon cover a large 
area with dense foliage and a mass of flowers in endless 
number. A fine vine for quick growth. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
Aqz. 25 cts.; oz. 45 cts. 
Rose Marie. A handsome, new, double, early, free-flowering, 
clear deep rose Ipomcea. The double flowers give the ap¬ 
pearance of being open even after the other varieties have 
closed for the day. Pkt. 10c.; 3 pkts. 25c.; Aoz. 50c. 
Noctiflora (White Moonflower). Pkt. 10 cts.; Aoz. 35 cts. 
Heavenly Blue. See page 53. 
Scarlett O’Hara. New. See page 40. 
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