
Gaillardia, Indian Chief 
Eschscholtzia (335 02""4 
Easily grown from seed sown outdoors 
where they are to grow as they cannot be 
transplanted. They succeed everywhere, 
are always in bloom, brighten the garden 
from June until frost. Autumn sowing 
outdoors gives you early spring flowers. 
552 MONARCH ART SHADES. A com- 
pact strain of large-flowering Califor- 
nia Poppies in a mixture which car- 
ries its flowers well above the foliage, 
ideal for bedding, Each bloom is large, 
semi-double and well formed. The col- 
ors range through light rose to deep 
rose and carmine, and from deep golden 
yellow to orange and scarlet. Foliage 
neatly feathered. Pkt., 15c. 
553 DOUBLE GOLDEN GLORY. Golden 
Glory, with its glorious profusion of 
golden yellow flowers deepened at the 
center with orange, is indeed the 
brightest and showiest of all Esch- 
scholtzia, the glory of the garden. 
Pkt., 10c. 
554 SALMON BEAUTY. Beautiful dou- 
ble salmon, not variable. This novelty 
introduced for the first time last vear, 
is salmon both inside and out. Very 
distinct. Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 30c., 
555 SCARLET BEAUTY. 
lg oz., 25c; pkt., 10c, 
556 GOLDEN WEST. A _ very iarge, 
bright yellow sort with deep orange at 
the base of petals. OZ., 30c; pkt., 10c. 
557 DOUBLE AND SEMI-DOUBLE VA- 
RIETIES. Mixed. %4 oz., 35c; pkt., 10c. 
558 SINGLE VARIETIES. 
30c; pkt., 10c. 
Deep scarlet. 
Mixed. Oz., 
Gilia- Queen Anne’s Thimble 
A new subject for cut flower use. A 
very easily grown, attractive annual. 
The plants are neat, upright and semi- 
compact in habit, 12 to 15 inches high, 
covered with dozens of the dainty single 
flaxlike flowers which are borne on long 
stems. 
567 BUNCH OF LILAC. Clear lavender- 
blue. PEt., 10c, 
Mic-CiU Ont Gi ES SS Sse EBs 
Gaillardia - Blanket Flower 
One of the most profuse blooming an- 
nuals in the flower garden. Excellent for 
cutting as well as for beds and borders. 
Blooms continually from early summer 
until frost. Grows best in full sunlight. 
Height 12 to 15 inches. 
563 INDIAN CHIEF. Single; brilliant 
bronzy red. Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 25c. 
564 DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 
25c. 
565 SINGLE MIXED. 
25c. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 
PERENNIAL GAILLARDIA. See page 
47. 
Euphorbia 
Strong growing annuals, suitable for 
beds of tall growing plants or mixed bor- 
ders. The foliage is exceedingly orna- 
mental. Sow outdoors in April. 
559 HETEROPHYLBLA (Annual Poinset- 
tia; Mexican Fire Plant). An annual, 
bushy plant, with highly ornamental 
leaves, which in summer and autumn 
become dark fiery scarlet. Height 2 to 
3 feet. 144 02., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
560 VARIEGATA (Snow-on-the-Moun- 
tain). Elegant, bushy plants, with 
broad green leaves, veined and margin- 
ed with white. Attractive foliage. 
Height 2 feet. % oz., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
Feverfew - Matricaria 
561 DOUBLE MIXED. Hardy annual, 
free flowering. For bedding or pot cul- 
ture. Showy double white and yellow 
flowers. 18 inches, Pkt., 10c. 
Kochia 
Mexican Fire Bush 
579 CHILDSI. A quick growing foliage 
or hedge plant which forms symmet- 
rical globe-shaped plants about 3 feet 
high. The foliage is cypress-like in 
appearance, being finely cut, clear green 
color. Early in the fall it is covered 
with innumerable little flowers which 
cause the plant to take on a reddish 
tinge, hence the name of Fire Bush. 
Seed can be started early indoors and 
transplanted, or sown in open border 
and transplanted or thinned out. An- 
nual. Oz., 35c; pkt., 10c. 
Four O'Clock 
(MARVEL OF PERU) 
Old-fashioned flowers which are borne 
on erect, bushy plants, 2 to 3 feet high. 
Flowers are large, tube-shaped, opening 
in the afternoon and remaining open all 
night, and close again in the morning. 
Very desirable for borders and back- 
grounds for lower growing plants. Hardy 
annual. 
562 MIXED. Comprises all shades. PEt., 
15c; 0oz., 50c. 
by dchse mieten tt See Myosotis, page 
49. 
FOXGLOVE. See Digitalis, page 46. 
Geranium - Pelargonium 
The heads of gorgeous flowers, of many 
shades of color, borne continuously, ren- 
der this one of the most popular plants 
grown, either for pot culture in winter 
or for bedding out in summer. Tender 
perennial, 
566 SINGLE LARGE FLOWERING. 
Mixed. Pkt., 15c. 
Globe Amaranth — 
(GOMPHRENA) 
An everlasting, with beautiful colored 
flowers resembling clover-heads. They 
retain their color and are lovely in win- 
ter bouquets. 
568 MIXED COLORS. Pkt., 10c. 
Godetia - Satin Flower 
Attractive, hardy annuals, deserving 
more extensive cultivation, especially in 
the cooler parts of the country, The 
plants bloom profusely, and bear showy 
flowers, not unlike an Azalea, of satiny 
texture, in many rich and varied colors. 
They do best in a rather poor soil. 1 foot. 
569 KELVEDON GLORY. The color is 
deep glowing salmon-orange, of an in- 
tensity and vividness that can be found 
in no other annual. Pkt., 15c. 
570 SYBIL SHERWOOD. Bright salmon- 
pink. softened by an indefinite edging 
of white. Pkt., 10c. 
571 DWARF SINGLE EXQUISITE MIX- 
ED. % oz., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
Gypsophila - Baby’s Breath 
Quick-growing, producing great num- 
bers of small flowers in loose, graceful 
sprays. Valuable for cutting; fine for 
mixing with other flowers. Blooms quick- 
ly from seed and liberal sowings should 
be made every three weeks from April 
to July to cut continuously. For early 
spring flowers sow previous autumn. 
572 ELEGANS ALBA (True Covent Gar- 
den Strain). A grand improvement, 
flowers large and pure white. Oz., 25c; 
4 ozs., 85c; pkt., 10c. 
573 ELEGANS DELICATE PINK. Pret- 
ty blush-pink form of the above and 
equally valuable for cutting. Oz., 25c; 
pkt., 10c. : 
®574 MURALIS, Dwarf hardy annual; 
rose colored flowers, suitable for rock 
work, Height 9 inches. % oz., 25c; 
pkt., 10c. 
FOR PERENNIAL GYPSOPHILA, see 
page 48, 
Helichrysum - Strawflower 
For Winter Bouquets 
A Strawflower of the easiest culture; 
one of our best “Everlasting” flowers, 
the dried double bloom being very hand- 
some in winter bouquets. 2 feet. 
ere DOUBLE MIXED. \% oz., 25c; pkt., 
Oc. : 
Heliotrope 
576 LARGE FLOWERED HYBRIDS. A 
mammoth flowering variety having 
enormous quantities of flowers and 
trusses sometimes measuring 10 to 12 
inches across. Very fragrant. Colors 
vary from pure white through the vari- 
ous shades of blue and purple to in- 
digo. 2 pkts., 25c; pkt., 15c, 
Heteropappus 
577 BLUE DAISY. One of the finest 
“blue” plants for late summer and au- 
tumn flowering. Plants grow 1% feet 
tall and are literally covered with Mar- 
guerite-like flowers, 1 to 1% ~inches 
across, whch greatly resemble hardy 
fall Asters. The color of the beautiful 
lavender-blue to azure-blue petals is 
accentuated by the bright yellow cen- 
tral disc. Lasts well when cut. Plants 
are symmetrical in growth; leaves are 
produced in rosettes from which arise 
the much-branched, wiry stems. Pkt., 
15c; %& oz., 30c. . 
Hunnenmannia 
(Santa Barbara Poppy; Bush Eschscholt- 
zia; Yellow Tulip Poppy). 
578 SUNLITE. A double-flowered Poppy 
which is different. Its extra band of 
petals is produced on the outside, rather 
than the inside of the tulip-shaped 
flowers, giving the impression of being 
open even after the blossoms have 
closed for the night. Flowers bright 
canary-yellow, and the foliage of the 
2-ft. bush is light grey-green. Like a 
sunny position in well drained soil; 
flower freely in late summer. Pkt., 10c. 
—— LLL DLL LLL LLL 
ALI 100 PACKETS ARE 3 FOR 250; ALL 150 PACKETS ARE 2 FOR 25c — When ordering, see page 64 of this catalog. 
