
Gaillardia Picta 
Double Lorenziana 
(See page 46) 
Gypsophila 
“‘Baby’s Breath’’ 
Imp. London Market 
Gypsophila - Baby’s Breath 
ANNUAL VARIETIES 
(Ger. 10 to 14 days.) Charming, free-flowering, elegant 
plants that do well in any good garden soil. The dainty, misty 
white panicles of bloom are used extensively for mixing in with 
other bouquet flowers. Plants grow about 2 feet. 
Elegans alba grandiflora. London Market Strain. The 
best white large flowers. Pkt. 10 cts.; loz. 15 cts.; oz. 
25 cts.; lb. 70 cts.; Wlb. $1.25; Ib. $2. 
Rosea. Pink. Pkt. 10 cts.; 1oz. 25 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 4lb. 90 
cts.; lb. $3.40. 
Carminea. Carmine-rose. 114 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 
Yyoz. 25 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; Wb. $1; lb. $3.50. 
Finest Mixed. Mixture of above 3 colors. Pkt. 10 cts.; Y4oz. 
20 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; Ylb. $1; lb. $3. 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Paniculata fl.-pl. (Double). Hardy Perennial. Plants grow 
3 feet and are covered with dainty double white flowers. Splen- 
did for bouquets or with other flowers. Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 
25 cts.; #;0z. 50 cts.; oz. 80 cts.; Moz. $1.50. 
Paniculata (Single). Hardy Perennial. Single white flowers. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; 4oz. 25 cts.; Yoz. 40 cts.; oz. 75 cts.; Ylb. $2. 
Mangini. Clear pink. Strong grower (2 feet) and free bloom- 
ing. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 50 cts.; 4oz. 80 cts.; oz. $1.40. 
Pacifica. Rose-pink. Blooms when the Paniculata varieties 
have passed. Plants 3 to 4 feet high. Pkt. 20 cts.; 3 pkts. 
50 cts.; 7;0z. 50 cts.; oz. 80 cts. 
GYPSOPHILA repens (Baby’s Breath). Perennial. A hardy 
little dwarf trailing plant of this popular flower. Elegant 
for rock-gardens, being covered with clouds of small white 
flowers throughout July and August. Grows 6 inches high. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; 3 pkts. 40 cts.; goz. 75 cts. 
ERYNGIUM amethystinum (Sea Holly). Perennial. These 
are very beautiful hardy plants 2 to 3 feet high, covered 
with pretty thistle-like heads of rich, glistening amethystine 
blue, from July until September. Fine for bouquets. Pkt. 
10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; oz. 45 cts.; Moz. 75 cts. 
GOMPHRENA (Globe Amaranth). Annual. The bushy plants 
grow about 2 feet high and are covered with pretty little 
flowers resembling clover-heads which are very useful for 
winter bouquets. If cut before they are fully matured and 
allowed to dry in a dark, airy room, they will retain their 
color. White, Orange, Striped, Violet, or Mixed. Each, 
pkt. 10 cts.; 4goz. 20 cts.; Woz. 40 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 
GODETIA (‘‘Farewell-to-Spring” or Satin Flower), Duke of 
York. Annual. Rich scarlet or white flowers borne on 
bushy plants about 18 inches high. Very desirable for 
beds, borders, and for cutting. Does best in moist soil, 
in a partly shady, cool situatian. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts, 

Indian Corn and 
Gourds 
Godetia, Duke of York 



Geranium 
Choice Mixture 
Gilia Capitata 
‘“‘Queen Anne’s Thimble”’ 
(See page 47) 
GOURDS 
Hardy Annual. (Ger. 12 to 15 days.) Vines grow 15 to 20 
feet. They may be grown in the garden or field as squash or 
pumpkins are grown, or they may be trained on trellises, fences, 
stone walls, or arbors. Easy to grow. Ornamental fruits for 
winter decoration in the home. 
Calabash (also called Penguin, Pipe Gourd, and Powder 
Horn); Large Acorn; Large Dipper; Large Bird’s Nest 
(hour-glass shape); Giant Bottle (or Chinese Water-Jug)s 
Hercules’ Club (2 to 3 feet long); Small Apple; Miniature 
Bottle; Egg-shaped (white); Orange (color and shape); 
Pear (green and white); Pear (yellow and green); Pear (white); 
Spoon (ball shaped with slender neck); Turk’s Turban. 
Special Mixture of Large and Small sorts. Separate kinds 
or Mixture. Each, pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 25 cts.; 1,0z. 20 cts.; 
oz. 35 cts.; 14lb. 90 cts. 
GERANIUM. For growing in pots and for bedding and win- 
dow-boxes. It is very easy to grow these from seed and 
they bloom almost all year. 
Choice Mixture. A fine mixture of rich colors; large flower- 
ing. Pkt. 15 cts.; }goz. 35 cts.; oz. 60 cts. 
HELIANTHUS (Sunflower), Sun Gold. A _ new, brilliant 
golden yellow, with large, double flowers. Very free flower- 
ing and 100 per cent double. Plants 4 to 5 feet tall. Ex- 
ceedingly showy garden annual and fine for vasing and 
baskets. Pkt. 10 cts.; 4goz. 25 cts.; %oz. 45 cts.; oz. 80 cts. 
Mammoth Double California or Chrysanthemum- 
flowered. Hardy Annual. The flowers are full to the 
center and so double that they resemble mammoth yellow 
dahlias. Pkt. 10 cts.; }goz. 20 cts.; oz. 35 cts. 
Mammoth Russian. Common Sunflower. Pkt. 5c.; lb. 25c. 
JOB’S TEARS (Coix Lacryma-Jobi). Hardy Annual. The 
leaves resemble corn leaves. The hard, shiny seeds are 
interesting to string as beads. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 20 cts. 
KOCHIA trichophylla (Standing Cypress; also called Mexi- 
can Firebush and Ball of Fire). Hardy Annual. (Ger. 
10 days.) The plants grow about 3 feet high. The foliage 
is a fine, feathery, light green, deepening as the season 
advances into a deep red. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts. 
LANTANA. Half-hardy Perennial. Flowers are similar in 
shape to verbenas. They bloom constantly. Fine for 
growing inside or for bedding. Grows 2 to 3 feet high. Or- 
ange, Rose, White, Mixed, pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 25 cts. 
INDIAN CORN. Ornamental Squaw Corn. The kernels are 
many bright rich colors. A cluster of the ears is very popu- 
lar as an added touch of Indian art, to hang up in the home, 
as is also a string of Gourds. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts. 
RAINBOW CORN. Attractive foliage plant. The leaves are 
long, broad, and richly striped with yellow, red, rose, white, 
and bronze. Plants are 5 to 6 feet high. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 25c. 

Gourd Penguin or 
Calabash 
Helianthus, Sun Gold 
50 WALTER S. SCHELL, Inc., Quality Seeds, HARRISBURG, PA. 
