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Feverfew \ Le = ph ef the most profuse pigomerns ed 
‘ * x x the flower garden. The color of the Gail- 
2205 Feverfew Matricaria Snowball. (2 ft.). If sown Double and Single Mixed-House Culture lardia may be termed “sunset” because 
early, this, the real perennial Feverfew, will bloom ‘i the flowers run to reds and orange, 
promptly the first season. The plants are erect and, Most Beautiful Everblooming House Plant rose-tinted at the base ef the petals. 
bushy with finely cut dark green foliage. The The flower heads are terminal and on 
double button-like flowers are dainty white and __ One of the most beautiful and satisfactory of all the window plants. long stems. The foliage is a good gray- 
grow in terminal clusters; they are excellent for The flowers are delicate and graceful in form and rich in color. The green and fairly abundant. 
cutting and blend well with brighter colored flowers. shades include red, white, purple, etc., in various combinations. Seed- 5213, Lorensiniassibaab leu ertentinn 
The plants are attractive in the garden, too, and lings will bloom freely in the year seed is sown. Pkt., 25 ets. Mixed. Pkt., 10 cts.; % oz., 40 cts 
they bloom all summer long. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 35e. mend 3 Spain q a 
Tan) E I 5 Fl ; - oa pope peta Aa ae Single Mixed. 
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Globe Amaranth or Gomphrena 2211 Grandiflora Perennial 
\ Ai Marvel of] Beautiful © = These delightful native flowers H b id 
S r\| t)) Peru. Choicest|and use-  . from California may be cul- 4 ydDrias : 
\ y Mixed Colors. | ful, ever- | tivated anywhere. They are rapid Beautiful large flowers with yellow 
tips and crimson centers. Excellent for 
cutting. The plants grow 2 feet tall 
and thrive where they get the full sun. 
Blooms freely and continuously during 
late spring and summer. Pkt., 10 cts. 
Y% oz, 25 cts.; % oz., 40 ets. 
Produces |lasting. — 
plants suitable |}Some call — 
for growing as m Poe . 
- a hedge or asa ee Gath. 
=a bow sscreen jig, the. 
along a fence. | heads be- 
The green of | fore fully | 
the leaves is | expanded e 
relieved by ajto dry. ie 
growers, are useful in the border, 
and Keep well when cut. 
Capitata. Lavender Blue (Blue 
Thimble Flower). On long stems 
they bear flowers similar to 
Scabiosa in form and of a clear 
lavender-blue. Pkt., 10 ets. ge. 









succession of|for win- GEUM 
brilliant flow- | ter pons (P A 1) 
ers in a fine|Q@uUecetS. erennila 
range of colors. ie rae Whinet to th 
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Rave ea ator d £9, 1p8, Be Rose Family. The 
and re- 
esting habit— Aa an 
they open in the | intensely bright color, which is pre- 
late afternoon, | served for years. All colors, mixed. 
remain ex-]|Pkt., 10 cts.; % oz., 25 cts.; 4% oz., 40 cts. 
panded all night 
and close again s House 
He heat or bt an the next morn- 2215 Geranium Gaineze) 
ing in the heat o he sun. ey bloom from mid- ° ° . 
summer to frost. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts. California Giants, Newest 
Varieties Mixed 
They will bloom from seed in four to 
five months, and will frequently reward 
the cultivator with charming new va- 
rieties; in fact, propagation by seed is 
the only sure way to obtain new va- 
rieties. 
Finest double, semi-double and single 
ef varieties of the most gorgeous and bril- 
wy > Gy liant colors; all shades of scarlet and 
crimson, rose, pink, salmon, cream- 
Forget-Me-Noit yoed pink, Sabie SRO Ras Aad 
pares -N ’ ati all the new auriole types. e spotte 
ee creek: (eee ere or speckled varieties are very novel and 
Succeeds best in cool moist soils, }extremely attractive. Trusses , 
blooming profusely during |are immense and the blooming 
spring and summer. Excellent fPaualities of the plant are truly 
for edgings, borders, or plant- wonderful. Pkt., 25 cts.; VE OZny 
ings in semi-shaded places. 75 cts. UO we 
2203 Alpestris, Blue. Lovely @ A) 
: light blue flowers in profusion, Aho 
‘ Pkt., 10 ects.; 4 oz., 40 cts. 
2204 Palustris Semperflorens. Sky-blue or Azure 
Blue flowers. Everblooming. Pkt., 10 cts. 


species described are 
showy, free-flowering 
kinds producing a 
wealth of attractive 
flowers which are ‘ 
much prized for cutting. 
They are of a_ tufted 
habit of growth with 
pinnate leaves. Excellent 
for border culture. To 
avoid wilting after cut- 
ting put stems in warm 
water. 
2216 Lady Stratheden 
(Golden Ball). Flowers 
loosely double; a de- 
lightful shade of golden 
yellow. Pkt., 15 ets. 
2217 Mrs. Bradshaw, 2 
ft. The double orange- 
scarlet flowers are very 
large and full. June- 
Sept. Pkt., 15 cts. 
































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PLANT A GARDEN THIS YEAR 

2222 Gourds 
Ornamental. Shumway’s Finest 
Mixed Annual Climber. The growth 
is quick and foliage pretty. These 
gourds are of various shapes and 
eolors; some large, some small. All 
are hard-shelled and will keep for 
years. Grow 10 to 30 feet high. Ex- 
cellent for covering porches, walls, 
outbuildings and waste-places. Pkt., 
10 cts.; 0oz., 25 cts. 


Gloxinia 
2220 Hybrida Grandie 
flora. Shumway’s Sue 
‘preme Mixture. Splen- 
did pot-plants, grow- 
rT Cie ing best in the house 
ae Godetia or conservatory pabere 
tin Flower). | moisture and heat 
Gholoet Mixed Te eAn Beautiful | be regulated to ts the 
lk-finished flowers in rose, car-| plants. Large s Lowy 
pink, Cattleya-blue and pure | flowers, 4 in. in diam- 
te. Blooms profusely during the} eter, in white, rose, 
nmer and fall; 12 in. Pkt., 10 | purple, and red shades. 
= f a OZ. 30 cts. Pkt., 25 cts. 
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2223 Grasses Ornamental 
Many Kinds Mixed (Annual). Or- 
namental Grasses should be grown for 
garden decoration and for winter bou- 
quets. For winter use it is very im- 
portant that the stalks are cut early 
in the morning while they are still wet 
with dew. They are then placed in 
a cool, dry, airy room in their na- 
A ] a ~~ Es tural position until they are perfect- 
Geranium A Most Beautiful House and Garden Plant! ly dry. Pkt., 10 cts.; % 0z., 30 cts. 





















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