
ST. LOUIS SEED COMPANY—"Pure and Sure” Seeds 


GEUM (Perennial). Beautiful plants producing 
many attractive double flowers on good stems. 
Plant in good garden soil that is well drained. 
Plants should be protected in winter with coarse 
material that will not pack. Germination 6 to 
10 days. 
Lady Stratheden. Golden yellow. 
Pkt. 15c; Ys oz. 45c. 
Mrs. Bradshaw. Orange scarlet. 
Pkt. 15¢c; Ve oz. 45c. 
GILIA, Capitata. Attractive plants with bright 
blue globular flower heads. Grow in most any 
soil and begin to bloom in 10 to 12 weeks after 
sowing. Germination 6 to 10 days. 
Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 30c. 
GODETIA (Annual). Do best in rather poor soil 
and partial shade. The satiny azalea-like flow- 
ers, in many colors, make good cut flowers. 
Height 12 in. Germination 6 to 10 days. 
Mixed. 
Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 35c. 
GOMPHRENA (Globe Amaranth or Bachelors But- 
tons) (Annual). They are sometimes called 
Everlasting Flowers, that resemble clover heads. 
Used for winter bouquets when dried. Height 
15in. Germination 10 days. 

Gedetia p ; 
urple. 
FUCHSIA (Eardrops) (Tender Perennial). Used as Pkt. 10c; Ya oz. 30c. 
indoor pot plants, also outdoors in moist places. Mixed. 
Height 2 ft. 
Mixed. Pkt. 25c. 
GAILLARDIA (Perennial). Showy garden plants, 
producing from early summer until frost, gaily 
colored flowers, on long stems, suitable for cut- 
ting. Very easily grown from seec, which ger- 
minates in 5 to 10 days and blooms the first 
season. 
Burgundy. Wine red blooms 2% in. in diameter 
on straight stems. Free bloomer. 
Pkt. 10c; '/s oz. 35c. 
Portola Hybrids. Large, bright yellow flowers 
with bronzy red center. 
Pkt. 15c; Ys oz. 40c. 
Dazzler. Often 4 in. in diameter. Color bright 
golden yellow with rich maroon red center. It 
is constantly in bloom. 
Pkt. 10c; 1/2 oz. 30c. 
Compacta Mixed. Bushy plants, flowers well 
above the foliage. 
Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 35c. 
Blanket Flower (Annual). Splendid showy an- 
nuals, remarkable for the profusion and bril- 
lianey of their flowers, continuing in bloom 
from early summer till November. 1% ft. 
Double mixed or single mixed. 
Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 35c. 
GERANIUMS (Tender Perennial). Usually propa- 
Pkt. 19ce; 4 oz. 30c. 

Mixed Gourds 
GOURDS, Ornamental (Annual). Rapid growing 
vines for covering screens or arbors. The fruits 
are used for table decorations and other orna- 
gated from cuttings, but readily grown from 
seed, which is the only way of discovering new 
varieties. Sow seed in flats indoors, transplant 
to open ground in April or May. Well drained 
soil. Germination 8 to 12 days. Height 18 in. 
Zonale Mixed. 
Pkt. 10c; 1/16 oz. 50c. 
GERBERA (Transvaal Daisy) (Tender Perennial). 
Jamesoni Hybrids. Daisy-like flowers are pro- 
duced on leafless stems. Colors, pale amber, 
yellow, salmon, rose and ruby. Plant in full 
sun, in moist, peaty soil. Should be protected 
carefully during winter. Germination 20 to 
30 days. 
Pkt. 25c. 
mental purposes. Plant seeds where they are to 
grow, in spring, after ground is warm. Germi- 
nation 5 to 15 days. 
Calabash. Used for making pipes. 
Dipper. Easily made into long handled dipper. 
Dishcloth. The spongy interior makes excellent 
dish or bath cloths. 
Hercules Club. The longest of all gourds. 
Japanese Nest Egg. Used for making wren 
houses. 
Sugar Trough. Bottle-shaped fruits vith thick 
durable skin. Any of above: 
Pkt. 5c; 2 oz. 25c. 
Small Varieties. Mixed. Pkt. 10c; 2 oz. 25c. 
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