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GOMPHRENA (Globe Amaranth) 
Flowers resemble clover heads and can be dried and used 
in Winter bouquets. Sometimes called Batchelor’s Button. 
A-313—Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c. 
GOURDS, ORNAMENTAL 
Rapid growing, interesting annual climbers, with orna¬ 
mental foliage and singular shaped fruit. We offer, orna¬ 
mental mixed, Dish Cloth, Pipe or Calabash, Dipper, Nest 
Egg and Hercules Club. 
AC-314—Mixed Varieties. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
GYPSOPHILA (Baby’s Breath) 
Yields graceful sprays of pure white flowers. Fine cut 
flowers. 
P-316—PANICULATA.—Hardy Perennial variety. Pure 
white sprays. Pkt. 10c oz. 25c. 
A-317—ELEGANS (Alba Pura).—Annual variety. Pure 
white. Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c. 
HELENIUM (Sneeze Wort) 
Hardy Perennial, producing large daisy-like flowers of a 
golden yellow color. 
P-318—HOOPESII.—^Yellow with orange disc. Pkt. 10c, 
}/i oz. 75c. 
HELICHRYSUM (Straw Flower) 
Hardy Annuals. Rich in glittering colors, generally 
grown to dry for use in Winter bouquets. 
A-319—Choice Mixture of the following colors: Brown, 
Coppered, Crimson, Purple, Rose, Salmon and White. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 25c. 
HELIOTROPE 
Always popular on account of its delightful fragrance. 
A half-hardy perennial flowering the whole season. 
P.320—MAMMOTH FLOWERED.—Choice Mixture. 
Pkt. 10c, ^ oz. 75c. 
HIBISCUS (Marshmellow) 
Showy ornamental plants for mixed beds or shrubbery 
borders, having large beautifully colored flowers. Hardy 
Perennial. 
P-325—Giant Mixed. Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c. 
HOLLYHOCK 
Very popular hardy perennial; grown everywhere and 
valuable for a back ground. 
P-330—Double Mixed. Pkt. 10c oz. 50c. 
P-331—Single Mixed. Pkt 10c, oz. 25c. 
IPOMEA 
Climbers of rapid growth, with beautiful and varied 
flowers; for covering walls, arbors, trellises, or stumps of 
trees they are invaluable. 
AC-332—IMPERIALIS (Japanese Morning Glory).-Pkt. 
10c. oz. 35c. 
AC-333—GRANDIFLORA (Moon Flower). — Blooms 
open only at night. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
KOCHIA (Summer Cypress) 
Forms a cypress-like hedge of beautiful green and of per¬ 
fect symmetry about 3 feet high. The entire plants turn to a 
deep red in the Autumn. Hardy Annual. 
A-335—CHILDSII.—Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c. 
LANTANA 
Rapid-growing, tender perennial plants for pot culture 
in the Winter or garden decorations in the Summer. 
P-336—HYBRIDA.—Mixed. Pkt. 10c, M oz. 25c. 
LARKSPUR 
Hardy Annuals, with long floral spikes of double blossoms, 
and continuing in bloom, from early Summer until Fall. 
A-337—Hyacinth Flowered, or Rocket, choice mixed. Pkt. 
10c, oz. $1.00. 
A-338—Tall Double Mixed. Pkt. 10c, oz. 75c. 
LATHYRUS (Everlasting Sweet Pea) 
Showy, free-flowering hardy perennial climbers for cover¬ 
ing old stumps, fences, etc.; continually in bloom; fine for 
cutting. 
PC-339—Choice Mixed. Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c. 
PC-340—White Pearl. Pkt. 10c, oz. 60c. 
LINUM (Flax) 
Very effective and showy bedding plants, of long dura¬ 
tion; brilliant scarlet flowers. 
A-345—GRANDIFLORUM RUBRUM.—Hardy Annual. 
Pkt. 10c, }/i oz. 25c. 
P-346—PERENNE.—Blue. Hardy Perennial. Pkt. 10c, 
34 oz. 25c. 
LOBELIA 
Very desirable for pot culture, edgings, hanging baskets, 
etc.; blooming profusely from June to November. 
A-347—CRYSTAL PALACE.—Very large foliage and deep 
blue flowers. Hardy Annual. Pkt. 10c, oz. 60c. 
LU NARIA (Biennis Honesty) 
B-348—Grown for its silvery paper-like seed pods. Grows 
almost anywhere. 4 ft. biennial. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 25c, 34 oz. 40c. 
LUPINUS (Lupine) 
Free flowering, easily grown. Graceful long spikes set 
with large, pea-like blossoms. The plants prefer a semi- 
shaded spot. 
A-350—HARTWEGI.—Hardy Annual, in choice mixture, 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 35c. 
MARIGOLD 
The French and African Marigolds are the most popular 
and easiest grown of all the annuals. The tall varieties 
give charm to the border, while the dwarfs are valuable for 
bedding and make ideal edging plants. 
A-355—GUINEA GOLD (African).—Brilliant Gold. One 
of the most outstanding. Height about 2 feet. Very free 
bloomer. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 25c. 
A-358—LEMON QUILLED (African).—Clear lemon yel¬ 
low. 234 feet. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 40c. 
A-357—PRIDE OF THE GARDEN (African).—Double 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 35c. 
A-358—TALL DOUBLE MIXED (French).—Pkt. 10c, 
34 oz. 25c. 
A-359—DWARF DOUBLE MIXED (French).—Pkt. 10c, 
34 oz. 25c. 
A-360—ROBERT BEIST (French).—Dark Maroon. Pkt. 
10c, 34 oz. 25c. 
MARVEL OF PERU (Four O’Clocks) 
Grows freely from seed. Blooms from the late afternoon 
on through the night, 2 feet. 
A-361—Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
MIGNONETTE 
A well-known favorite, very fragrant, and no garden is 
complete without it. Annual. 
A-363—GOLIATH.—Large trusses of double red flowers. 
Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 30c. 
A-364—MACHET.^—Large spikes, red tinted. Pkt. 10c, 
34 oz. 20c. 
MOMORDICA 
Very curious climbing vine; ornamental foliage; fruit 
golden-yellow; warted; 10 feet. 
AC-365—BALSAMINA (Balsam Apple).—Pkt. 10c, 34 
oz. 25c. 
AC-366—CHARANTIA (Balsam Pear).-Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 
25c. 
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