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^^Flower Seeds for Florists^^ 
MISCELLANEOUS ANNUALS-Continued 
ORNAMENTAL GOURD—Contiiiued 
Spoon. More or less spoon-shaped. Orange and white striped. 
4 to 6 in. long by 1 in. wide. 
Warted Types Mixed. Not over 4 in. in diameter, A novel and 
attractive mixture. 
Each: Tr. pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 30c. 
GREVILLEA 
Robusta. (Australian Silk Oak). 3000 S. Seed sown in early 
spring and grown in 60 deg. house will make nice 5 in. pot 
specimens by fall. Give bottom heat and a well drained soil. 
Valuable for combinations. Because it holds its foliage well, 
is being used with Poinsettias instead of Asparagus. 
Tr. pkt., 20c; 1 oz., 90c. 
GYPSOPHILA 
ELEGANS. (Baby’s Breath). 24,000 S. We offer with confidence 
the following strains as the most uniform available. Altho the 
larger flowered varieties are attractive and fine, the smaller 
flowered ones outlast them for bouquet work. 
* Covent Garden Market. Large and full petaled flowers. 
About 75% are 6 to 8 petaled. Very excellent stock. 
1 oz., 20c; 4 ozs., 50c; 1 lb., $1.60; 5 lbs., $6.00. 
London Market. Largest flowered, and longest-stemmed. 
1 oz., 25c; 4 ozs., 50c; 1 lb., $1.75; 5 lbs., $6.50. 
*Paris Market. (Multiflora strain) Selected for uniformly 
small flowers that hold up well when cut. 
1 oz., 20c; 4 ozs., 50c; 1 lb., $1.60 ; 5 lbs., $6.00. 
Carminea. Same as Paris Market except a bright carmine-pink. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 25c; 4 ozs., 75c. 
Crimson. Same as above but a carmine-crimson. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 25c; 4 ozs., 75c. 
*Muralis. 750,000 S. A very neat densely rounded bush, 4 to 6 
in. high and covered with tiny pink flowers. A sowing direct in 
May or early June flowers late Aug. Very compact border plant. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 40c. 
For Hardy Gypsophila, see page 45. 
HELIANTHUS (Sunflower) 
Dwarf Chrysanthemum-Flowered. 650 S. 40 in. Good pro¬ 
portion fully double yellow Sunflowers. Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
Russian. 8500 S. Large single Sunflower. 
1 oz., 10c; 1 lb., 50c. 
HELICHRYSUM 
MONSTROSUM. 36,000 S. The popular double Strawflower. 
Canary-Yellow Crimson Fireball Golden Globe 
Rose-Carmine Rose Queen Salmon White 
Formula Mixture Each: Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
HELIOTROPE 50 ,ooo s. 
* Dwarf Regale Mixture. 15 in. A fine even clear colored strain 
with extra large flower heads. This strain retains the rich odor 
of the cutting propagated stock. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; % oz., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
* Marine. 15 to 20 in. Extra deep marine blue. Large flower 
heads and compact growth. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; % oz., $1.25; 1 oz., $4.00. 
Lemoine’s Giant Mixture. 24 to 30 in. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 40c; 1 oz., $1.50. 
HOLLYHOCK (Annual) 
Indian Spring (New annual strain). 13,000 S. 4 to 5 ft. The 
first really “annual” Hollyhock we’ve ever seen. Actually flow¬ 
ered in 5 months from seed sowing and continuously until frozen 
down. Flowers mostly on central spike with some growth and a 
HOLLYHOCK ( Annual) —Continuecl 
few flower spikes coming up from base of plant. Colors light 
pink and rose; semi-double flowers. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; 14 oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.75. 
For Perennial Ilollyboek, see page 46. 
HUNNEMANNIA 
FUMARIAEFOLIA. 8000 S. (Bush Escholtzia). 
*Sunlite. Brilliant canary-yellow, semi-double. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; % oz., 45c; 1 oz., $1.50. 
Single Yellow. Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
For Hardy Iberis, see page 46 and Candytuft on page 28. 
IMPATIENS 
Very free flowering habit, colorful for bedding in shady loca¬ 
tions, together with the dwarf compact habit of the two 
strains listed below, are comljining to bring this old-fashioned 
plant back into considerable popularity. 
*Dwarf Sultani Bright Carmine. 70,000 S. 4 in. pot speci¬ 
mens of this dwarf type reach a height of about 6 in. and 
flower very profusely. A dwarf form of this familiar variety. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; 142 oz., $1.15; 146 oz., $2.00. 
*Dwarf Sultani Mixture. 70,000 S. 6 to 8 in. A bright 
mixture of colors in this dwarf class. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; 142 oz., $1.00; 146 oz., $1.75. 
Sultani. 20,000 S. Bright rose. 18 in. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; 146 oz., $1.00. 
Holsti Liegnitzia. Vermilion-red. Quite free flowering. 
Tr. pkt., 75c. 
Holsti Hybrids. Mixture. 55,000 S. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; 146 oz., $1.00. 
Extra large flowers and brilliant color characterize the Jap¬ 
anese Imperial Morning Glories as shown above. 
Getting soil too dry or keeping too wet frequently explains why seed won’t grow. 
