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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. 
520 INDIAN CHIEF. Single; brilliant 
bronzy red, Pkt., 10c; % oz., 25c. 
521 DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 15c; %4 oz., 
35c. 
522 SINGLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; %4 o2z., 
25c. 
PERENNIAL GAILLARDIA, See 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. 
523 SINGLE LARGE FLOWERING. 
Mixed. PkKt., 20c. 
Globe Amaranth 
(GOMPHRENA) 
An everlasting, with beautiful colored 
flowers resembling clover-heads. They 
retain their color and are lovely in win- 
ter bouquets. 
524 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. 
525 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. 
526 SYBIL SHERWOOD. Bright salmon- 
pink, softened by an indefinite edging 
of white. Pkt., 10c. 
527 DWARF SINGLE EXQUISITE MIxX- 
ED. %4 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. 
528 ELEGANS ALBA (True Covent Gar- 
den Strain). A grand improvement, 
flowers large and pure white. Oz., 25c; 
4 ozs., 85c; pkt., 10c. 
529 ELEGANS DELICATE PINK. Pret- 
ty blush-pink form of the above and 
equally valuable for cutting. Oz., 25c; 
pkt., 10c. 
FOR PERENNIAL GYPSOPHILA, see 
page 46, 
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. 
eed La MIXED. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 
Heliotrope 
531 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. Pkt., 20c. 


Larkspur - Annual Delphinium 
Tall showy plants that bloom freely during the summer months. They are very | 
gay and especially useful for massed bedding and cutting. Blooms quickly from seed, 
Giant Imperial Larkspur 
A new type of Annual Larkspur, developed in California. These Larkspurs are 
ideal for cut flowers, as the flower stems, three to four feet long, branch from the 
base of the plant, (See illustration). 
535 BLUE BELL. Medium blue, deeper than sky-blue, yet much lighter than lilac, : 
a color up to this time lacking in the Giant Imperial type. 
5386 BLUE SPIRE. Intense deep Oxford-blue. 
537 CARMINE KING. Deep carmine-rose. 
538 EXQUISITE PINK IMPROVED. Soft pink shaded salmon. 
539 GLORIA IMPROVED. A rich tone of deep rose with no trace of carmine. 
540 LILAC SPIRE. Beautiful blue color. 
541 LOS ANGELES IMPROVED, Color brilliant rose on salmon. 
542 PINK KING. Soft salmon-rose, blooms very early. 
543 PINK PERFECTION. Lively light pink. Early flowering. 
544 ROSALIND. Rose suffused salmon. More shatter-proof than other varieties. 
545 SWEET LAVENDER. Rich lavender. 
546 WHITE KING. Pure white. Early. 
Any of the above: Pkt., 15c; % oz., 50c. 
547 IMPERIAL MIXTURE. Mixture of above named varieties. Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 45c. 
PERENNIAL LARKSPUR. See Delphinium, page 45. 

COLLECTION OFFER 
2547 GIANT IMPERIAL LARK- 
SPURS. One packet each of Blue 
Spire, Carmine King, Sweet Lavend- 
er, Exquisite Pink, and White King. 
Five 15c pkts., 60c. 

Hunnemannia 
(Santa Barbara Poppy; Bush Eschscholt- 
zia; Yellow Tulip Poppy): ; 
532 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. 
Kochia 
Mexican Fire Bush 
533 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. 

Giant Imperial Larkspur 
L Lupinus 
antana A new and greatly improved strain of 
Half-hardy greenhouse or bedding annual Lupinus growing 3 to 4 ft. high. 
plants constantly in bloom, bearing min- . 
iature verbena-like heads of orange, 549 HARTWEGII GIANT KING. Mixed \ 
white and rose, Start seed indoors early. colors. Contains all colors, Pkt., 15¢. 
534 DWARF BEDDING HYBRIDS. Fine 550 TEXAS BLUE BONNET. The flow- 
for bedding »and: epot culture: savvill ers are of delightful blue, with distinct 
bloom freely all summer, Pkt., 15c; 4 heart-shaped eye of deep rosy flesh. 
02., 400: ee bushy plants. Height 15 in- 
ches. FPkt., 15c. : 
LINUM—PE : . , 
rit npn Tyre! ie eS See also Perennial varieties, page 47. 
Lobelia For more beautiful and Inxuriant 
Sweet Peas and Lupinus, inoculate with 
548 CRYSTAL PALACE COMPACTA. Nitragin. See page 51. 
Rich deep blue; dark foliage. Height 
4 to 6 inches, % oz., 50c; pkt., 15c. MARIGOLD. See next page. 

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