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CAMPBELL SEED STORE 

GLOXINIA hybrida grandiflora. Per. (Sinningia.) 
Rich red, pink, blue, and white. huge velvety 
flowers best in pots in semi-shade; 1 foot; sow 
under glass anytime. Sowings made January to 
March will flower the same summer. 
Cultural Note: Use compost of leaf-mold, peat, 
loam, and sharp sand, well-moistened but not 
wet. Sow on surface, and barely cover with fine, 
same mixture sifted over and pressed down. 
Water from below whenever surface shows any 
dryness. Keep shaded, and temperature even 
with a pane of glass. Gloxinia are best watered 
from below, to avoid rot at the leaf-axils, even 
when potted-off permanently. 
Campbell’s Giant Mixture. Pkt., 50c. 
GODETIA. go-dee'-she-a. 

Pink, rose, red, and white, large satiny flowers 
for showy beds in sun or partial shade, and 
bouquets (all the buds open in water); sow 
November to June. Germination period 2 weeks. 
Half-Dwarf (1% feet; flowers in clusters): 
Brilliant, deep crimson. 
Duke of York, rich scarlet, edged white. 
Kelvedon Glory, salmon-apricot. (Illus. page 4.) 
Orange Glory, new vivid salmon-orange (15c). 
Sybil Sherwood, soft salmon-pink. 
Double Sybil Sherwood (15c). 
White Swan, large, pure white. 
Single Varieties Mixed. 
Double Azalea-flowered Mixed. %-oz., $1.00; 
%-oz., 35c; Pkts., 10c. 
Tall (21% feet; double flowers in spikes): 
Carmine Improved, (See Novelties, page 3.) 
Rosy Morn, bright pink. 
All Colors Mixed. 1%4-oz., 35c; Pkts., 10c. 

“Penquins” Made Duke of York, 
from Calabash Gourds a Good Godetia 
GOURDS 
Quick vines or trailers, with grotesque or orna- 
mental fruits; sow April to June. Germination 
period 2 weeks. 
Cultural Note: Sow in open, in warm, sandy soil. 
Do not water after they begin to bloom, else 
flowers may drop. For perfect shaped speci- 
mens, train vines on fence or trellis. Do not 
pick fruits until individual stems are brown 
and fingernail will not dent shell. After picking 
hang in an airy, dry place to cure. Large, hard- 
shelled varieties are usually scrubbed and 
painted; small, colorful varieties wiped free of 
dust and given a light coating of varnish or 
shellac. 
Large-Fruited Varieties: 
Bird’s Nest, hour-glass shape. 
Calabash, or Penquin Gourd. 
Cave Man’s Club, medium-sized, knobby, stays 
dark green. (Pkt., 15c.) 
Dipper, used for dippers. 
Dish Cloth or Bath Sponge. 
Giant Bottle or Chinese Water Jug. 
Hercules Club, club-shaped, 2% feet long. 
Longissima, slender, 4-6 feet long; edible. 
Turk’s Turban, large striped squash. 
carr Sorts Mixed. Oz., 35c; %-oz., 20c; PkKts., 
Cc. 
