ERYTHRINA HERBACEA—ek(4-5)25. Mamou. Spectacular 
in its many-flowered loose racemes of slender scarlet blos- 
soms. Start it early and you can bloom it annual fashion. 
Bright red bean-like seeds, 4 for 20e. 
FROELICHIA DRUMMONDI—ek(3-4)50. Cotton-amaranth, 
called so from the dense fuzziness of white cotton-wool that 
covers the several wand-like stems, the minute flowers and 
the seed clusters. Pkt. 15c. 
GILIA ANNUAL MIXED—ercbx(3-4). Every garden should 
have these interesting flowers. White, with blue, lavender 
and pink lilac. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 25c. 
GILIA CAPITATA—ecx(3-4)25. This is the new and bright 
sky blue selection of Queen Anne’s Thimble. A very pleas- 
ant flower. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c. 
GAURA LINDHEIMERI—ebdx(8)30. White butterflies of 
blossoms, blush-suffused, perch airily for months all up 
and down the many slenderly branching, swaying wands 
of stems. Attractive flower of easiest culture that every 
garden should know. Pkt. 15c (3 for 40c). 
GLAUCIUM FLAVUM—eirk(9)8. As an annual, it is grown 
for foliage effects, feathery banks of glistening, frosty, 
silvery leafage. Use it for edgings, the front of the border, 
or to fill a sunny corner. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c. 
GAILLARDIA ANNUAL 
Rich, smoke-toned colorings of a Mexican blanket. Easy. 
GAILLARDIA INDIAN CHIEF—Showy ssingle flowers, 
bronze-red to mahogany. Pkt. 10c. 
GAILLARDIA SINGLE MIXED—Many gay colorings, from 
lemon to bronzed maroon, often pied and parti-hued. Pkt. 
10c; 1% oz. 20c. 
GAILLARDIA DOUBLE MIXED—Curly ball-blossoms in 
varied brilliant applications of the red and yellow range. 
Includes variety Fiesta. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c. 
| The gardener hopes, and hope may save the world. | 
GOMPHRENA OR GLOBE AMARANTH—ecbk(3-4)20. At- 
tractive flower-heads that remind of big clovers, in white, 
pink, rose and crimson. A showy straw-flower. Pkt. 10c; 
1Q oz. 20c. 
GOMPHRENA RICH ORANGE—Like last, but flowers 
Pkt. 10c; 3 for 25c. 
SATIN FLOWER 
GODETIA, the Satin Flower can be a mighty pleasant thing 
to have in your garden, giving long showing of big, glisten- 
ing blossoms in the pink, scarlet and salmon-orange range, 
with white, pure or color-edged. One trick to it, sow it 
early, at Sweet Pea planting time. No use otherwise. Can 
supply either TALL SINGLE MIXED, 16 inches, pkt. 10c, 
or DWARF DOUBLE MIXED, 10 inches, pkt. 1l5c. 
ORNAMENTAL GOURDS 
It’s perpetual astoundment that fruits so diverse in color, 
form and size can still all be Gourds. The fancy Gourds 
are popular for centerpieces, winter decorative effects and 
the like. Not only do they vary from variety to variety, but 
even to some degree between individual plants. Beyond the 
fruits, the Guords make good quick-growing summer vines 
for trellises or fences, and they have been. used for tem- 
porary ground covers. We offer here a splendid mixture. 
Gourds large and small, self-colored, parti-colored, and m 
about every conceivable shape in which a Gourd has yet 
formed itself. Pkt. 10c; ™% oz. 20c; 1 oz. 35c. 
NEW DELIGHT ANNUALS 
Here are newer kinds for your trying. Numerals refer to 
catalog pages where described. For $3.50 we will send one 
pkt. each of Oxypetalum (27), Salvia microphylla (28), 
Araujia (2), Solanum integrifolium (28), Incarvillea vari- 
abilis (24), Werbena Tobaty (29), Leonotis (24), Baileya 
(17), Senecio arenarius (28), Xanthisma (28), Lazy Daisy 
(17), Butter Daisy (18), Calandrinia grandiflora (18), 
Madia (25), Commelina .crispa (20), Golden Sweet Pea (21), 
Coral Flower (20), Tahoka Daisy (28), Cuphea Avalon (21), 
Molucella (18), Anoda Snoweup (16), Golden Cleome (20), 
Pink Dandelion (20), Eccremocarpus (22), Lindheimera 
(24), Othake (26), and Monarch Daisy (29). Separate 
values total $4.20. Sent in collection, order as OFFER 
88A24, for only $3.50. No changes can be made in list. 
larger, and coloring rich burnt orange. 
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GYPSOPHILA or BABY BREATH 
Of high value for cutting, alone or with other flowers. 
Quick and easy. ecbx30. Make succession sowings. These 
are varieties of the annual Gypsophila elegans. 
LARGE-FLOWERED PURE WHITE—A fine strain. 
10c; % oz. 20c; 1 oz. 35ce. 
PINK AND ROSE BLEND—Varies from pink, through 
carmine, to near-scarlet. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c; 1 oz. 40c. 
THE PERFUMED HELIOTROPE 
Cherry Pie, that’s an old name for Heliotrope, perhaps 
suggested by the rich darkness of it, or might be just re- 
minder association of two very good things. Heliotrope is 
valued both for its beauty and its fragrance. Used for 
summer bedding, grown then as an annual from spring 
seed sowings. Or it may be sown in late summer for use 
as a long-blooming winter pot plant. ex(w) (8)20. 
HELIOTROPE GIANT HYBRIDS—Varied tones, lavender 
to darkest purple, sometimes with white eye, or rarely, 
altogether white. Large, dense sprays. Pkt. 15c; 3 for 40c. 
HELIOTROPE BLACK KING—Near to purple-black, rich- 
ly dark. Pkt. 15c. 
EVERLASTINGS 
Everlastings or Strawflowers are used in the dried form 
for winter bouquets, being kinds that long hold their bright 
coloring or interesting form. Here are an even dozen of 
the better ones. Look up the separate descriptions under 
each name. We will send one packet each of Dipsacus, 
Helichrysum, Rhodanthe, Honesty, Gomphrena, Acroclinium, 
Seabiosa stellata, Proboscidea, Lonas, Balloon Vine, Black- 
berry Lily and Statice, 12 kinds, for ONE DOLLAR. 
Order as OFFER 21A24. Sow early while soil is cool. 
STRAWFLOWER or HELICHRYSUM 
If you like everlastings then you should grow these bril- 
liantly hued Helichrysums. Easy if sown early. 36 inches. 
Pkt. 
We offer an excellent mixture that includes scarlet, canary, 
rose, salmon, silvery white, soft pink and violet. 
% oz. 25c. 
Pkt. 10c; 

STRAWFLOWER DRYING—Pick Helichrysums before 
centers open. Hang upside down in a dark cool place 
until dry. Allow some selected blooms to dry flat on 
a shelf with heads projecting over edge, in order to 
have a few with curved stems. This will help in 
arranging graceful winter bouquets. All this applies 
in more or less degree to most other strawflowers as 
well is to Helichrysum. 

HEBENSTREITIA COMOSA—ecbx(38-5)25. Grown for fra- 
grance. Tiny white-and-orange blossoms in slender. close 
spikes. The perfume during day is light, but as dusk falls 
it intensifies into richer exotic reminder. Pkt. 15c. 
HELIOPHILA MIXED—ek(2)12. Airy little flowers, blue, 
mauve or white. Sow early. Pkt. 15c. 
HETEROTHECA SUBAXILLARIS—enbdkt (4-5) 40. 
the better of the ‘“‘Golden Asters,’’ simulating the purple 
New England Asters of Autumn. It likes full sun, endures 
drought, and will slowly spread when naturalized. Each 
flower bears two types of seed and your packet contains 
both. Pkt. 10c; y¥; oz. 25c. 
ANNUAL HOLLYHOCK INDIAN SPRING — ebk(3-4)60. 
Big semi-double flowers, well-fringed, in varied pink, rose 
and carmine. Will flower freely first year, sown early. 
Pkt. 15c; a; oz. 25c. 
HONESTY—ecbstx(3)30. Lunaria annua. Grown for the 
translucent partitions of the flattened seed-pods, these 
making attractive winter decorations, but the purple flow- 
ers (in. spring) are good, too. Sown in earliest spring, 
will usually bloom first season. Pkt. 15c; yy oz. 25c. 
HUNNEMANNIA FUMARIAEFOLIA—edx (3) 24. 
satiny yellow Poppy-flowers. Full sun. Pkt. 10e. 
ANNUAL HIBISCUS 
HIBISCUS TRIONUM—ex(2-4)30. Blossoms that are ivory- 
hued cups, violet-patched, with golden center tassel. Plants 
grow to 30 inches, with wide decumbent base-branchings. 
Illustrated page 16. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25e. 
HIBISCUS MANIHOT—ebk(4-5)90. Great towers of plants, 
each stem ending in a spire of immense blossoms of shallow 
bowl form. Flowers are lemon yellow, with big basal 
blotches of purple-maroon. Sow early. Pkt. 15c. 
One of 
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