ANNUAL AND PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS 
DIANTHUS BARBATUS (See Sweet William) 
DIGITALIS, Foxgloye (b) 
This ornamental hardy plant is used extensively for nat¬ 
uralizing in shrubbery borders and along the edges of woods. 
It grows well under almost all conditions, giving a wealth 
of bloom during June and July. Height, 4 to 6 feet. 
Gloxiniaeflora. This is an improved strain of the ordinary 
Foxglove, with handsome spotted Gloxinia-like flowers on long 
spikes. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c. 
DIMORPHOTHECA, African Golden Daisy (a) 
The plants are of branching habit, growing about 15 inches 
high. An easily cultivated annual. 
Aurantiaca Hybrids. The flowers are equally large, but vary 
in color from the purest white to yellow, orange and rich sal¬ 
mon shades, many being zoned with several of these colors 
around the black disk. Pkt. 10c. 
Orange Improved. Pkt. 10c. 
ENGLISH DAISY (See Beilis) 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA, California Poppy (a) 
The state flower of California and one of the most attrac¬ 
tive low growing annuals. The foliage is finely cut, fern-like, 
and silvery green in color. They start to bloom a few weeks 
after the seed is sown. Height, 12 to 18 inches. 
Grandiflora Hybrids. Large flowering varieties in the most 
exquisite shades of gold, copper, bronze, scarlet, purple and 
crimson. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c. 
Ramona Hybrids, A new strain containing many lovely shades. 
The plants grow compact and upright, with flowers beauti¬ 
fully frilled. Mixed Colors. Pkt, 10c. 
Double Eschscholtzia. The flowers are like little silken flags, 
beautifully fluted and crinkled, double and semi-double. The 
colors are yellow, orange, salmon. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c. 
Aurantiaca, Orange. The ordinary California poppy. Pkt. 10c. 
EVENING PRIMROSE, Oenothera (b) 
A twilight blooming plant. Flowers of brilliant yellow are 
often 3 inches across. Clusters of them decorate the tops of 
upright spikes which are arranged in the form of a candle- 
labra. Height, 2 to 6 feet. 
Lamarckiana. Pkt. 10c. « 
FLAX (See Linum) 
FORGET-ME-NOT, Myosotis (b) 
The Alpestris varieties bloom in April and are largely used 
for bedding and borders, while other varieties bloom in May 
and continue until frost. Height, 6 to 12 inches. 
Alpestris, Blue. Blue with white eyes. Pkt. 10c. 
Cynoglossum Firmament (Chinese Forget-Me-Not). See page 2. 
FOUR O'CLOCK, Marvel of Peru (a) 
A favorite showy annual for beds and borders. Excellent 
for planting in front of the porch or alongside the house. The 
plants bloom freely from July until frost. 
Tall, Mixed. 2 feet tall, in many fine colors. Pkt. 10c. 
FOXGLOVE (See Digitalis) 
GAILLARDIA, Blanket Flower 
Tones of orange, yellow, red, and maroon, often beautifully 
combined in a single blossom, make these flowering plants 
gay ornaments of the garden all Summer. Height, 1 to 2 feet. 
Single Picta Mixed, (a) Large daisy-like blossoms of yellow 
and bronze with central cones of yellow. Pkt. 10c. 
Double Picta Lorenziana Mixed, (a) Globular heads of tubular 
florets in shades of sulphur, orange, and claret. Pkt. 10c. 
Grandiflora Portola Hybrids, (p) Semi-double blooms of mag¬ 
nificent size and broad overlapping petals, golden tipped 
around glowing centers of bronzy red. Pkt. 15c. 
ORNAMENTAL GOURDS 
GEUM, Avens (p) 
Beautiful hardy perennials, bearing profusely large, showy, 
double, dark crimson flowers all through the Summer. An 
elegant flower for bouquets. Height. 18 inches. 
Lady Stratheden. A new golden yellow with large full flowers 
of great beauty. Pkt. 10c. 
Mrs. Bradshaw. Large, double, brilliant orange-scarlet. In 
flower throughout the entire summer. Pkt. 10c. 
GODETIA, TALL DOUBLE 
GODETIA, Safinflower (a) 
Very handsome annual plants especially suited for semi- 
shady locations. Sow in Spring in the open and thin to 8 or 
10 inches apart. The flowers are bright and colorful and the 
single sorts are not unlike the Azalea in form. 
Tall Double. Long graceful spikes are decorated with double 
blossoms resembling satin pompons one above another. Height, 
2 feet. Choice Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c. 
ORNAMENTAL GOURDS (ac) 
Ornamental Gourds are easily grown in rich soil, where 
they will produce plenty of fruits. They may be trained on 
trellises and the ripened fruits used for ornaments. 
Small Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Large Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
GYPSOPHILA, Baby's Breath 
Pretty, free-flowering annuals and perennials. Their misty 
white panicles are largely used for mixing with other cut 
flowers. Height, 1 to 3 feet. 
Elegans Grandiflora. (a) London Market Improved. An im¬ 
proved annual strain with single large pure white flowers. 
Sow at intervals for a supply of flowers throughout the 
Summer. Height, 2 feet. Pkt. 10c. 
Paniculata White (p). Hardy perennial with sprays of tiny rose¬ 
shaped blooms. If cut before the flowers are fully opened, 
sprays can be used in winter bouquets. Height, 3 feet. Pkt. 10c. 
HELIANTHUS, Sunflower (a) 
Well known and popular plants, the small flowering sorts 
being useful for cutting. The tall varieties are valuable for 
backgrounds. 
Chrysanthemum Flowered. Large, densely double golden 
flowers. Fine, long stout stems for cutting. Height 6 feet. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Cut-and-Come-Again Mixed. Single golden yellow flowers with 
petals twisted like a Cactus Dahlia. (Small flowered sort.) 
Pkt. 10c. 
Russian Mammoth. Immense single yellow flowers on tall 
heavy stalks. Height, 6 feet. Pkt. 10c. 
HELICHRYSUM, Straw Flower (a) 
The finest of all Everlastings. They make unusually fine 
Winter bouquets if cut when partially opened and dried slowly 
in a cool place, heads downward to keep the long stems 
straight. The centers of the double pompon-like flowers are 
nearly covered by the stiff overlapping petals. A wide range 
of brilliant and soft colors. Height, 2 to 3 feet. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
FLOWERS REPAY YOU FOR A FEEDING OF GOOD FERTILIZER NOW AND THEN. See Page 34. 
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