
Escholtzia or California Poppies. 
(Fine 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; 4 
oz., 50c; Y% oz., 80c; oz., $1.40. 
870. Single, Fine Mixed. H. A. (Esch- 
oltzia.) The State Flower of Oalifornia. 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., 
20c3 foz., o0c. 

94414, DIMORPHOTHECA. Golden Or- 
ange Daisy. H. A. A showy African Daisy with 
large glossy, orange-red flowers. See illustra- 
tion above. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15¢; % oz., 45c; 
WY oz., 80c, 
942. DIMORPHOTHECA, (Star of the 
Veldt.) HH. A. Mixed Hybrids. Commonty 
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. 

Didiscus, Coeruleus. 
DIDISCUS, COERULEUS. H, A. (Blue 
Lace Flower.) A beautiful blue-flowering annual 
growing about 3 feet tall. Very fine for cutting. 
Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; Y% 02., 40c; Y% oz., 60c; 
oz., $1.00, 
959. 

872. Carmine King. H. A. 
mine-rose, both inside and out. 
pkts.. 25¢3 2 02z:,, 00Cs) 0z., 0c, 
873. Golden West. H. A, The true wild 
California Poppy. Yellow with orange center. 
Largest flowers. Pkt., 5c; 1% oz., 20c; oz., 30c. 
871. Double Autumn Glory. H. A. A new 
Beautiful car- 
PEt 0c 2 
orange-yellow, double California Poppy which is 
easily 
like early, 
1%, oz. 50c; 
are 
10cs3. 2 
oz., $1.40. 
grown from seed. Flowers 
double tulips. Pkt., 
VY 02., 80c; 
shaped 
pkts., 
15c; 




Sunlite Hunnemannia. 
1001. HUNNEMANNIA FUMARIFOLIA. H. 
A, Sunlite. (Mexican Tulip Poppy.) A double- 
flowered bush poppy having much the appear- 
ance of a clear canary yellow tulip, two inches 
in diameter. The extra bands of petals are not 
on the inside but on the outside, making the 
flower appear open even after the cup-like blos- 
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; %4 0z., 
50c; % oz., 90c; oz., $1.60. 
969. BUPHORBIA VARIGETA. H. A. (Snow 
on the Mountain.) A very distinct plant. Grows 
2 feet high; very showy with its foliage edged 
white and green. Splendid for bouquets. Pkt. 
5c; 14 02z., 25¢; 02z., 40c. 
943. ARCTOTIS GRANDIS. H. A. 
Eyed African Daisy.) Plants quickly form 
bushes 2 to 3 feet across with deep-cut silver 
foliage and large blossoms of silver white with 
blue eyes. Underside of petals bluish. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15c; % oz., 60c; 0z., $1.00. 
(Blue- 

Mixed Ornamental Gourds. 
995. GOURDS. H. A. Mixed. Ornamental. 
Quickly makes a dense growth of vines. | Do not 
plant near. squash or pumpkin, It will make 
them bitter. Large types make fine birdhouses. 
Pkt., 5c; Ye-0z., 20c; 02., 30c. 
GLADIOLUS BULBS. See page 21. 
ae Oe 


Godetia. 
Kochia. 
GODETIA. (Shamini Type.) H. A. Best 
990, 
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 soul” Pkt. Ses 5 oz. 40: oz. 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., 20c; % Ib., 60c. 

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; 1% 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; 
Wa. 0Z558 500% 3/2. 02., 50¢3. 02Z;,, SOc: 
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; % oz., 15c; 0z., 25c. 
1000. HELIOTROPE, EL) SH. =P; Double 
Mixed. A fine house plant. Delicate blue and 
white flowers continuously appearing. Loved 
most for its fragrance. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 
i 0Z., 90c3; Y% oz., $1.60; oz., $3.00. 
OLDS’ EVERLASTINGS 
Grow your own winter bouquets. How wel- 
come they are in the winter when flowers are 
searce; also fine for presents. Cut before fully 
open, bunch and hang for ten dark, 
dry, room, 
days in a 
The six varieties listed below are all very fine 
for winter bouquets. 

Helichrysum, 

Statice Sinuata. 
965. HELICHRYSUM MONSTROSUM. 
Mixed. H. A. Double flowers in glittering col- 
ors. The well-known strawflower. Pitas 
14 -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; 4% 02., 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; Yo 
02, o0C; 0z., 60c; 
997. GOMPHRENA. H. A. Best Mixed. 
(Globe Amaranth.) A showy annual everlasting 
or strawflower, resembling a large clover blos- 
som. Pkt., 5c; 14 0z., 20c3 0z., 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. PkKt., 5c; % oz., 15c; oz., 25c. 
1026. LUNARIA. deh aN. (Silver Dollar 
Plant.) The flowers are purple, followed by 
silvery seed pods which make wonderful winter 
decoration. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 4% 02., 39¢; 
lf oz., 60c; oz., $1.00. 

