

For Unusual Fall Decorations Use Indian Rainbow Corn With Gourds 
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ORNAMENTAL GOURDS 
3120 Rapid growing annual climbers having 
ornamental foliage often used for covering 
fences and trellises. Many unique table and 
mantle arrangements can be designed with 
the quaintly marked and colored fruits. 
Making Patio strings from artistically 
painted Gourds combined with Indian 
Rainbow Corn and other garden material 
(see illustration at left) is an interesting and 
profitable hobby of many who enjoy grow- 
ing Gourds. They should not be harvested 
until the shell is perfectly hard. Cut from 
the vine with a good stem. Wash them in a 
strong germicidal solution after which they 
may be shellacked, varnished or waxed as : 
desired. Our seed is saved from a prize = =e 
winning collection. Many Gourds Have Flowers ree hae as 
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The foilowing abbreviations are used throughout our flower seed list that 
you may have some guide as to proper treatment. 
H.H.A. Half Hardy Annuals. Slight frosts will injure. 
A Hardy Annuals. Seed may be sown in the open to endure ordinary 
weather to killing Autumn frosts. Sowing seed indoors or in 
frames: will hasten blooming. 
Hes: Hardy Biennials. Bloom one season only. 
1 Packet Each of H.H.P. Half Hardy Perennials. Require protection. 
A ° H.P. Hardy Peremnials. Should not require Winter protection. Seed 
Indian Rainbow should be sown early enough to produce husky plants before frost. 
Often seed sown indoors will bloom the first season. 
Corn and 
G.A. Greenhouse Annuals. Very tender. 
Ornamental G.P. Greenhouse Perennials. Always kept inside. 
Gourds 
For 20c. 
Value 30c. 

Indian Corn and Gourds 
PERRY’S INDIAN RAINBOW CORN 
Produces large ears of multicolored kernels in unusual shades of red, 
bluish black, yellow and striped. Some appear in solid colors and others 
in fascinating combinations. Unequaled for Halloween and Thanksgiving 
decorations in the home and at Harvest shows. Interesting centerpieces 
can be made by combining the beautifully colored ears with Autumn 
foliage and Gourds. Our strain is the finest obtainable. 
Lb. $1.50, 14 lb. 60c., large pkt. 35c., pkt. 15c. 

DWARF DOUBLE ZINNIAS 
8511 Sunshine Tints. Pastels are among the most popular shades in cut 
flowers. This strain comprises many Autumn tints of bronze, golden yellow 
and apricot as well as delicate pinks, creamy yellow and soft tones of salmon. 
Plant freely and have a continuous supply of flowers for cutting throughout 
the Summer until frost. 12 to 18 in. Pkt. 20c. 
PERRY’S “CAPE COD MIXTURE” OF 
k ANNUAL FLOWERS 
If you want a riot of color all Summer, with something con- 
stantly coming into bloom—with all the interest of a surprise 
package—plant this mixture. It contains a big variety of our best 
flowering annuals. Many of them are suitable for cutting. All 
are admirable for filling in odd corners and waste places you want 
to make attractive at little outlay. We have customers who buy 
them year after year, for they enjoy the ever changing picture 
the flowers provide. You can grow them in almost any soil with 
a minimum of care and every assurance of success. 
Pkt. 25c., oz. 40c., 14 Ib. $1.25, Ib. $4.00 










Marigold, Mammoth Mum 
For description please refer to page 17 
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