2 PELARGONIUM (Tender Geranium) 
Desirable, handsome flowering plants for pot culture or, 
in the case of Zonale, also for bedding. ‘Technically the 
Zonale Hybrids are Pelargonium hortorum, while the Show 
and Fancy is Pelargonium domesticum. 
GERANIUM ZONALE HYBRIDS—w. These are the usual 
house or bedding Geraniums. They are easy from seed, 
flowering rather quickly, and the seedlings will show amazing 
range of colorings, white, pink, rose, salmon, scarlet, crimson. 
They tend to be everblooming, and will give wonderful effects 
for a sunny window, porch box, beds, or to edge a garden 
path. Pkt. 20c; 8 pkts. for 50c. 
ZONALE GERANIUM PLANTS—Desirable and easy long- 
blooming window pot plants, or may be used for summer 
bedding. We offer four varieties of the splendid SPRING- 
FIELD series of Geraniums. All have fully double flowers 
of excellent form and large size, carried in massive trusses. 
Plants are mailing size, 5 to 7 inches high, UNIFORM 
PRICE, plants, each 45c; 3 of one kind for $1.25. BRILLIANT 
PINK—Pure pink, deep and glowing. SPRINGFIELD CRIM- 
SON—A rich, dark tone of velvet crimson. SPRINGFIELD 
ORANGE—Big, full blossoms of an orange scarlet that 
approaches pure orange. SPRINGFIELD WHITE—Heavy 
trusses of snowy white. OFFER 87A36—One plant each of 
the four for $1.65. 
PELARGONIUM SHOW AND FANCY—w. When flower- 
growers say Pelargonium, this is what they have in mind. 
Lady Washington Geranium. The flowers are large, ground 
color of white, rose or red, always with contrasting, darker 
velvety blotch. 6 seeds for 25c; 20 for 75c. 
1 VIVID GEUM 
Brilliant color here for every rock garden, every border, 
erbx. BORISI—(2-4)9. Flowers like big Strawberry blossoms, 
in scarlet-toned orange. Pkt. 20c. COCCINEUM—(2-3) 20. 
Single flowers in bright, true red. Vivid Grecian species. 
Pkt. 15¢. LADY STRATHEDEN—(2-3)20. Exceedingly 
bright golden orange. Semi-double. Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 
40c. MRS. BRADSHAW—(2-4)24. Large double flowers of 
orange scarlet. Long in bloom. Fine horticultural variety 
of a Chilean species. Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10. 
MONTANUM—(2-3)8. Foliage clumps of green feathering, 
set with richly shaded golden flowers, followed by decorative 
seed-plumes. Pkt. 20c. OFFER 88A56—One pkt. each of the 
above for 75c. GEUM MIXED—Only the better 
kinds, a fine blend. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. 
THE GORGEOUS GILIAS 
Some of them are annual, some perennial, 
all here decidedly garden-worthy. 
GILIA RUBRA—ebkt(3-4)50. Skyrocket Flower. 
Spectacular in the great spikes of vivid coloring. 
Illustrated opposite. The individual flowers are 
coral-suffused scarlet. Fine, airy foliage. A 
very easy and fully winter-hardy, though some- 
what short-lived, perennial of magnificent 
showiness. Pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 25c; 1% oz. 40c. 
GILIA AGGREGATA—bkt(3-4)36. Flaunting, 
effulgent banners in scarlet-and-buff. Hardy 
perennial. Pkt. 25c. 
GILIA CAPITATA—ebcdx(8)30. 
Thimble. Dainty annual. Tight, capitate clus- 
ters of pretty, skyblue florets in effect of 
doubleness. Pkt. 10c; 1/16 oz. 20c. 
GILIA ANNUAL MIXED—Interestingly varied “\ 
annuals in pink, blue, lavender, white. Pkt. 10c. 
Within each garden lies all life. 
1 GILLENIA TRIFOLIATA—cbstkt(3-4)30. One of the 
better shady-place perennials, though it does well in sun, too. 
Graceful showers of loose blossom stars in white to palest 
blush. It cuts well. Pkt. 15¢c; 3 pkts. for 40c. 
1 GLAUCIUM PEERLESS HYBRIDS—*ecbx(2-3)30. De- 
lightful perennials, treasured for the exquisite, silk-textured 
poppy-blossoms in lemon, orange or scarlet, and for the tangles 
of s#lver-frosted leafage. The foliage is so attractive that 
first-year seedlings are often handled as annuals, for edgings. 
Odd seed pods. Pkt. 15¢c; % oz. 40c. 2 
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1 GAULTHERIA PROCUMBENS—yt(1)6. True Wintergreen. 
Creeping plant with evergreen foliage. In spring come white 
flowers, followed by red berries. Rock garden or ground cover. 
Likes some shade. Pkt. 15c, 3 pkts. for 40c. 
1 GAULTHERIA TRICHOPHYLLA—Himalayan creeper with 
pink flowers and bright blue berries. Pkt. 20c. 
1 GRINDELIA ROBUSTA—*ebnx(3)25. Rather showy yel- 
low-flowered daisy, the flower-heads bearing a shining gum. 
May be naturalized effectively. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. 
2 GRAPTOPETALUM PARAGUAYENSE—Mother-of-Pearl 
Plant. A desirable, decorative house plant, the several droop- 
ing branches ending in great rosettes of thick, succulent leaves 
that seem carved from mother-of-pearl, in all its pink-hinting, 
translucent, silvery glossiness. Upon rare occasions there may 
be cymes of little white star-flowers, red-dotted. Young, rooted 
rosettes that will quickly make nice specimens, each 30c; 
3 for 85c. 
3 THE GLADIOLUS GARDEN 
For gay orchid-like blossoms, brilliant hues, delicate 
blendings of color tone, the Gladiolus is beyond compare. 
And, of course, there is no better flower for cutting. Bulbs 
of the following kinds are available at UNIFORM PRICE 
of each 15c; 3 of one sort for 30c; 10 of one sort for 90c. 
Bulbs run 1% inches up in diameter. ALBATROS—Splendid 
pure white. BAGDAD—Big flowers of smoky old _ rose. 
BARCAROLE—Clear orange of large size. DR. F. E. 
BENNETT—Brilliant fire red, slightly ruffled. GLORIANA— 
Delicate golden salmon with clear yellow throat. Vigorous 
and showy. GOLDEN DREAM—No better pure yellow. Tall. 
MINUET—Clear, cool lavender. Fine flower and spike. MRS. 
FRANK PENDLETON—Clear pink with vividly contrasting 
patch of velvety red. MRS. LEON DOUGLAS—Showy pink 
of giant size. PELEGRINA—Dark, velvety blue-violet. 
PRIMROSE PRINCESS—Rich cream, deepening to primrose 
yellow. REWI FALLU—Dark blood red. Large flower. ROSA 
VAN LIMA—Rich pink with soft pink throat. VAGABOND 
PRINCE—Bronze garnet with flame spot on lip. W. H. 
PHIPPS—Big soft pink, whole spike open at once. OFFER 
90A56—8 bulbs each of the 15 kinds, with names, for $3.90. 
10 bulbs each of the 15 kinds, with names, for $11.00. 
GLADIOLUS SPECIAL—One bulb each of 25 kinds, including 
many of above, others of equal merit, with names, for $2.50. 
BULBS GLADIOLUS PEERLESS BLEND—Splendid mixture, 
made up from the above varieties, with others. Will give 
fine flowers for garden decoration or cutting in wide range 
of colorings. 3 for 25c; 10 for 75c; 25 for $1.75; 50 for $3.25. 
SEEDS GLADIOLUS PEERLESS BLEND—k. Saved from 
good named sorts, and should produce interesting variations. 
It is so that new varieties come. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
3 THE SPECIES GLADIOLI 4 
Here are rare botanic species, many of them altogether 
charming, all of the interesting. Sow them early. Number 
of seeds in packet varies according to kind, from 6 to perhaps 
20 or more. UNIFORM PRICE, 20c the pkt. CALLISTUS— 
26 inches. Pale pink with carmine. TRISTIS—25 inches. 
Fragrant cream, brown-flushed. STANFORDIAE—20 inches. 
Bright pink, patched pale yellow. WATERMEYERI—Pale 
lilac and cream. ILLYRICUS—20 inches. Variable red-violet. 
PSITTACINUS—40 inches. Showy scarlet with orange and 
yellow markings. HIRSUTUS—25 inches. Fine deep pink, 
with slight pleasing fragrance. FORMOSUS—Blue-violet to 
true pink, always with yellow markings. ALATUS—12 inches. 
Dainty species for pot culture, with flowers terra cotta to red. 
SEGETUM—Flowers of brilliant purple. Showy. OFFER 
89A26—One pkt. of each for $1.70. It should be noted that 
some of the species Gladiolus behave best as winter pot bulbs, 
while others will adjust to the summer garden. It is safest 
to grow all in pots until experimentation as to behavior is past. 
3 GLORIOSA 4 
The Glory Lilies grow with fair ease from seeds sown 
in spring in open ground beds. In autumn, dig the tubers 
and store them over winter in sand and in a cool cellar. 
Two-year old tubers will bloom. May be treated either as a 
summer garden bulb, Gladiolus fashion, or it may be grown 
as a pot plant. Illustrated page 54. PLANTI—wavy blossoms 
in those melting tones that lie between gold-orange and rose. 
Pkt. 20c. ROTHSCHILDIANA—Big blossoms in iridescent 
crimson, sometimes gold-edged or rose-tinted. Pkt. 20c: 3 pkts. 
for 50c. (Tubers, each 90c; 3 for $2.60.) SUPERBA—Ex- 
ceedingly showy. Blossoms in varied rich combinations of red 
and gold, petals much ecrisped. Pkt. 15¢c; 8 for 40c. Tubers, 
each 85c; 3 for $2.40. OFFER 91A56—One pkt. each of the 
three for 50c. 
