
Didiscus, Coeruleus. 
959. DIDISCUS, COERULEUS. H. A. (Blue 
Lace Flower.) A beautiful blue-flowering annual 
growing about 3 feet tall. Very fine for cutting. 
Pkt., 5¢; % 02., 30c; Y% oz., 50c} oz., 80c. 
Naa 
Escholtzia or California Poppies. 
Mixed 
995. 
plant 
them 
Pkt., 
near 
bitter. 
5e; 
sq 
(Fine 
GOURDS. 
Quickly makes a dense growth of vines. 
Ornamental Gourds. 
ELD VAS Mixed’ 
uash or pumpkin, 

Ornamental. 
Do not 
make 
It will 
Large types make fine birdhouses. 
To, 02:4 20C* 10%... o0C. 
GLADIOLUS BULBS. 
See page 
z 

Mixed.) 
Olds’ Escholtzias or California Poppies 
874. Ramona. H. A. California Poppies or 
Escholtzias are becoming more popular each 
year. They seem to do well on rather poor soil 
where other flowers fail. The color of this strik- 
ing variety is a rich golden bronze with a cop- 
pery-rose outside. Flowers on compact plants 
extended on erect stems with flowers beautifully 
frilled and curved. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; % 
oz., 50c; % o2z., 80c; oz., $1.40. 
870. Single, Fine Mixed. H. A. (Esch- 
oltzia.) The State Flower of California. <A 
bright, free-flowering plant with finely-cut “foli- 
age and tulip-like flowers, orange and yellow. 
Should be in every garden. Pkt., 5c; % oz., 
20¢;) sozt, s0le: 

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DIMORPHOTHECA. 

94414, Golden Or- 
ange Daisy. H. A. A showy African Daisy with 
large glossy, orange-red flowers. See illustra- 
tion above. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; % 0oz., 45c; 
Y% oz., 80c. 
942. DIMORPHOTHECA. (Star of the 
Veldt.) H. <A. Mixed Hybrids. Commonly 
called Showy African Daisy. See illustration of 
Golden Orange African Daisy above. Our mix- 
ture contains many beautiful shades of yellow, 
salmon, gold and white. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 
WY oz., 25e; 1% 0z., 45ce; 0oz., 80c. 
Al, 
872. Carmine King. H. A. Beautiful car- 
mine-rose, both inside and out. Pkt., 10c; 2 
pkts.,, 15¢e3) 44 02:, 50es oz, 80c: 
873. Golden West. H. A. The true wild 
California Poppy. Yellow with orange center. 
Largest flowers.. PkKt., 5c; % 0z., 20c; oz., 30c. 
871. Double Autumn Glory. H. A. A new 
orange-yellow, doub’e California Poppy which is 
easily grown from seed. Flowers are shaped 
like early, double tulips. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 
15¢; 4% oz. 50c; 1 0z., 80c; oz., $1.40: . 



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Sunlite Hunnemannia. 
1001. 
A, Sunlite. 
flowered bush 
poppy 
HUNNEMANNIA FUMARIFOLIA, H. 
(Mexican Tulip Poppy.) 
having much the appear- 
A double- 
ance of a clear canary yellow tulip, two inches 
The extra bands of petals are not 
in diameter. 
on the inside 
but on the 
outside, 
making the 
flower appear open even after the cup-like blos- 
on the Mountain.) 
soms are closed for the night. The foliage is 
a light grey-green. Grows about 2 feet high. 
|Requires a sunny, well-drained location. Flow- 
ers freely in late summer. Plant after the soil 
becomes warm. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; ™% oz., 
50c; 1% oz., 90c; oz., $1.60. 
969. BUPHORBIA VARIGETA. H. A. (Snow 
A very distinct plant. Grows 
2 feet high; very showy with its foliage edged 
white and green. Splendid for bouquets. Pkt. 
bess Yo. 1023, 520e3 02, +30¢, 
943. ARCTOTIS GRANDIS. H. A. (Blue- 
Eyed African Daisy.) Plants quickly form 
bushes 2 to 8 feet across with deep-cut silver 
foliage and large blossoms of silver white with 
blue eves. 
2 pkts., 15c; 
Underside of petals bluish. 
Y% oz., 40c; 02., 75c. 
be hae. 
Piste et OCs 

Godetia. 
Kochia. 
990, GODETIA. (Shamini Type.) H. A. Best 
Tall Double Mixed. A very pretty annual which 
should be more largely and more extensively 
grown, Attains a height of about 1% feet. 
The flowers have a satiny texture with many 
beautiful colors. A profuse bloomer. Does well 
in poor soil. Pkt.; 5¢; % oz., 40c; 02., 70c. 
1013. KOCHIA. (Trichophylla Childsii.) 
(Annual Evergreen.) H, A. Mexican Fire Bush. 
A rapid grower, producing globe-shaped bushes 
of finely cut small green leaves and stems, which 
change in the early fall to carmine. Makes a 
nice hedge. Pkt., 5c; oz., 25c. 

985. GAILLARDIA PICTA. H. A. Double 
Mixed. The annual Blanket Flower—reds and 
yellows. One of our most profuse blooming 
annuals. Grows 1% feet tall with gray-green 
foliage. Pkt., 5c; % oz., 40c; oz., 65c. 
970. FORGET-ME-NOT. H. H. P. (Myo- 
sotis.) Should be treated as an annual as it 
blooms from early sown seed, One of the best 
spring flowers and a great favorite. A sea of 
blue. The national flower of Belgium. Pkt., 10c; 
Y% oz, 30c: 4 0z., 50¢; oZ., 80c. 
975. FOUR O’CLOCK OR MARABILIS. H. 
A. (Marvel of Peru.) Mixed. Handsome, free 
flowering, many colored blossoms. <A good flow- 
er of hardy, bushy habit, very charming as a 
hedge plant. Pkt., 5c; Y oz., 15c; oz., 25c. 
1000. HEHLIOTROPE, H. H. P. Double 
Mixed. A fine house plant. Delicate blue and 
white flowers continuously appearing. Loved 
most for its fragrance. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 
VY, 0z., 90cC; Ye oz., $1.60: o0z., $3.00. 
’ 
OLDS’ EVERLASTINGS 
Grow your own winter bouquets. How wel- 
come they are in the winter when flowers are 
scarce; also fine for presents. Cut before fully 
dark, 
open, bunch and hang for ten days in a 
dry, room. 
The six varieties listed below are all very fine 
for winter bouquets. 

EL: 
Helichrysum, 

Statice Sinuata. 
965. HELICHRYSUM MONSTROSUM. 
Mixed, H. A. Double flowers in glittering col- 
ors. The well-known strawflower. PKEt., OCs 
VY, oz., 40c; oz, 70c. 
968, STATICE, Sinuata. Mixed. H. A. 
Dense groups of strawy blossoms on the top: of 
wiry stiff stems. Last for months when dried. 
Pkt., 5c; 1% oz., 20c; oz., 30c. 
967. ACROCLINIUM. Double Mixed. H. A. 
A pretty annual 15 inches high, bearing lovely 
white or pink daisy-like blossoms. Pkt., 5c; Ye 
02., 35¢C; 0z., 60¢. 
997. GOMPHRENA. H. A. Best Mixed. 
(Globe Amaranth.) A showy annual everlasting 
or strawflower, resembling a large clover blos- 
som. Pkt., 5c; Y% oz., 20c; 02., 30c. 
994. GYPSOPHILA ELEGANS. Paris Mar- 
ket. H. A. The popular minute white flowers used 
by florists so much in bouquets. Usually called 
Baby's Breath. Pkt., 5c; Y% oz., 20c; oz., 30c. 
1026. LUNARIA. EA (Silver Dollar 
Plant.) The flowers are purple, followed by 
silvery seed pods which make wonderful winter 
decoration. Pkt., 10c; ™% oz., 35c; Y% oz., 60c; 
oz.. $1.00. 
