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Godetia 
GODETIA (a) 
SATIN FLOWER 
This attractive hardy annual blooms pro- 
fusely, bearing showy flowers of satiny tex- 
ture in many rich and varied colors. Loca- 
tion: sun. Culture: poor soil of any type. 
Use: low bedding, along curbings, etc., or 
mixed border. 
TALL DOUBLE FLOWERED—2 feet. Crim- 
son, Rich Pink, Carminea (pink, crimson 
blotched center), Lavender, Mixed. Pkt. 10c, 
VY oz. 45c. 
DWARF DOUBLE FLOWERED — Large 
double azalea-like flowers on dwarf com- 
pact 12-inch plants. 
Carminea—Pink, crimson blotched center. 
Pkt. 10c, % oz. 40c. 
Sweetheart—Bright cream pink. Pkt. 10c, 
4 oz. 50c. 
Sybil Sherwood—Bright salmon pink, edged 
white. Pkt. 10c, %4 oz. 50c. 
Mixed—Pkt. 10c, % oz. 40c. 
GOMPHRENA (a) 
Globe Amaranth 
Attractive, clover-like, strawy flower 
heads, about % inch across. Location: full 
sun. Culture: sow seed direct in spring 
after danger of frost. Use: lovely for bed- 
ding or edging. Nice for cutting. May be 
dried for winter. 
GLOBOSA VARETIES—Round, ball-shaped 
flowers. 
Rose—30 inches. Light rose-pink. Pkt. 10c, 
VY oz. 45c. 
Rubra—390 in. Purple, with bluish cast. Very 
bright deep shade. Pkt. 10c, %4 oz. 45c. 
Nana Compacta Rubra— 8 inches. A 
dwarf strain of Rubra. Very excellent 
neat compact edging plant. Pkt. 15c, 
Y% oz. 75c. 
GOLDENROD (p) 
Solidago 
A popular hardy perennial, flowers in 
late summer, producing golden yellow 
composital flowers. Ht. 3 ft. Pkt. 10c. 
GREVILLEA (p) 
Silk Oak Tree 
ROBUSTA—A very beautiful and grace- 
ful decorative plant with fern-like foli- 
age; excellent for table decorations; eas- 
ily raised from seed, producing good 
sized plants in a short time. Pkt. 10c, 
¥%e oz. 45c. 
GILIA (a) 
CAPITATA (Blue Thimble Flower)—Ball- 
shaped blue flowers. Attractive feath- 
ered foliage. Pkt. 10c, %4 oz. 35c. 
_GYPSOPHILA 
BABY'S BREATH 
These lovely dainty free-flowering plants 
do well in most any type of soil. Their 
dainty white or colored panicles are popu- 
larly used in bouquets. 
ANNUALS 
COVENT GARDEN MARKET—Fxtra large 
flowered, full petaled flowers having 6 to 8 
petals instead of the usual 4 to 5. Pkt. 10c, 
oz. 35c. 
ELEGANS CARMINEA—Same habit as oth- 
ers but with bright carmine-pink flowers. 
Rather small flowered. Pkt. 10c, % oz. 45c. 
PERENNIALS 
PACIFICA—4 feet. Small pink blooms. Ex- 
cellent for cutting. Pkt. 15c, 1/16 oz. 40c. 
OLDHAMIANA—3-4 ft. Very dense heads of 
feathery light rose-pink flowers. Pkt. 15c, 
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GOURDS (a) 
ORNAMENTAL 
These are desirable in many places 
where an immense amount of vine is 
wanted quickly. The blooms of some 
are quite striking and handsome. The 
mature fruits are unique and are often 
shellacked and used as household 
decorations. 
SMALL FRUITED 
Apple—Creamy white apple-shaped. 
Bottle (Miniature). 
Egg Skhaped—White. 
eggs. 
Orange—Shape and color resemble 
an orange. 
Pear, Bicolor—Green and golden yel- 
low. 
Pear, Striped—Yellow and green. 
Warted—All shapes and varied sizes, 
oddly warted. 
Small Varieties Mixed. 
LARGE FRUITED 
Calabash—Used for making pipes. 
Dipper—Used for dippers and birds’ nests. 
Dish Cloth or Bath Sponge (Luffa)—The ma- 
ture fruits have a fibrous skeleton and are 
used like a sponge. When ripe, soak in 
water to separate from flesh. 
Giant Bottle or Chinese Water Jug. 
Hercules Club—Club shaped. 
Mixed—All varieties, large and small. 
Any of above: Pkt. 10c, ¥2 oz. 25c, 1 oz. 45c. 
Used as nest 


Gypsophila, Elegans Improved 
HELENIUM (p) 
Helen’s Flower 
Strong-growing, hardy perennials, giving 
an enormous crop of flowers in late summer. 
AUTUMNALE SUPERBUM—5 to 6 ft. Golden 
yellow flowers. Pkt. 20c, ¥8 oz. 75c. 
RIVERTON GEM—3 to 4 ft. Flowers open as 
old gold and terra-cotta, changing to wall- 
flower red. Lovely variety. Pkt. 25c, Ye oz. 
$1.00. r 
HELIANTHUS (a) 
Sunflower 
Tall growing, large round flower head. 
Use: screening off undesirable vistas, etc., 
or in mixed borders. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM (Double)—8 ft. Select, 
double, golden yellow. Pkt. 10c, ¥2 oz. 25c, 
1 oz. 40c. 
RED SUNFLOWER—5 ft. Single red flowers. 
Pkt. 10c, 2 oz. 45c, 1 oz. 75c. 
SINGLE STELLA—3 ft. Gay, yellow petals 
about dark centers. Pkt. 10c, %2 oz. 45c, 
loz. \75¢: 
PERKEO (Miniature Sunflower) — 18-24 in. 
Small both in flower and plant. Small yel- 
low flowers, dark eye. Pkt. 10c, % oz. 30c. 

Gourds, Small Varieties Mixed 
HELIANTHEMUM (p) 
Rock or Sun Rose 
MUTABILE—Low-growing evergreen plants 
forming large clumps, completely covered 
with bloom during late summer. Pale rose 
changing to lilac, then to white. 8 to 12 
inches. Mixed. Pkt. 10c, Ye oz. 40c, % oz. 75c. 
HEUCHERA (p) 
Coral Bells 
SANGUINEA — One of the finest hardy 
perenials. These plants are widely used 
for borders and massing, reaching a 
height of 1% feet. 
deep green mat of leaves, rise graceful, 
slender stalks upon which are borne 
clusters of tiny bell-shaped flowers of 
a rich bright coral red. Pkt. 25c, 1/16 oz. 
75c. 
HELIOTROPE (p) 
Everyone loves the rich fragrance and 
From an attractive 
beauty of heliotrope. Use: excellent for 
bedding plants in summer; desirable pot 
plants during winter. 
MARINE—15 to 20 in. Extra deep marine 
blue. Large flower heads and compact 
growth. Pkt. 15c, 1/16 oz. 45c. 
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