
e 
VERBENAS—(Vervain) 
Deliciously fragrant—Always in bloom 
Hhp, C, B. Brilliantly colored, fine for beds, bor- 
ders, edgings, and cutting. Seed started outside in 
May will bloom from mid-summer until frost, 
started early inside, June until frost. Fine for cov- 
ering the bare spot left by early spring bulbs or 
ground cover among summer or fall bulbs. The 
varieties offered are all Hybrid, large flowered. 
MAMMOTH HYBRID GRANDIFLORA 
hhp, 15 in. Mammoth balls of large florets. Easily 
grown from seeds, best for beds. 
2055—Cream. Rich cream white, large trusses. 
2049—Lavender Glory. Lavender, cream eye. 
2050—Pure White. A very even strain of snowy 
pure white. Florets are in huge clusters. 
2051—Roseglow. An entirely new and unusual 
color. Deep rose, shading to orange scarlet in 
the individual floret without an eye. 
2052—Beauty of Oxford Hybrids. Rose to pink 
shades, a beautiful blend. Large trusses. 
2053—Royale. Rich deep blue with beautifully 
contrasting creamy yellow eye. Giant flowers. 
2054—Spectrum Red. Brightest of all Verbenas, 
intense rich scarlet, made brighter by the avsence 
of an eye. Flowers more than 1 in. across. 
2056—Special Mixture of Hybrid Verbenas. 
20683—ROYAL BOUQUET MIXED 
18 in. This is a distinct type with erect growing 
habit. Branches form a compact cluster. Flow- 
ers are of the Grandiflora type, borne on long 
stems and excellent for cutting. Complete Mixture. 
DWARF COMPACT—4-6 in. 
2059—Fireball, Scarlet; 2060—White; 
2061—Complete Mixture. Dwarf compact. 
VERBENA SPECIES 
2057—Bipinnatifida. 18 in., hhp, 2 ft. Lavender. 
2062—Erinoides (Moss Verbena). 12 in. Purple. 
PERIWINKLE— i 
A splendid everblooming 
12 in. plant for beds in j 
summer and pots in win- 
ter. Flowers Phlox-like 
in shape, but waxen in 
texture, and abundantly 
produced. 
In the north the plants 
must be started early for 
beds. They like rich sandy 
soil and sunshine, but < 
will endure dry or wet Periwinkle 
weather better than most other plants. 
2069—Rose; 2070—Twinkles, blush pink, red eye. 
2071—White; 2072—Park’s Exquisite Mixture. 
2108—Kermesina. Bright crimson. 

Chinese 
Bell Flower 
Wahlenbergia or 
Platycodon. hp, 
C, B. 
This delightful 
plant will thrill 
you with its per- 
fectly formed 
wax-like flowers. 
It is one of the 
finest hardy per- 
ennials, and 
produces showy 
flowers for cut- 
ting during the 
entire season. 
Begins blooming in August from seed sown out- 
doors in April. } 
Grandiflora 12 in. Tufted Hairbell). Large flow- 
ering. 2118—Blue; 2119—White; 2120—Mixed. 
2123—Praecox. Early June bloom. Large blue. 
Mariesi. 18 in. Large open bell shaped firs. 
Best for beds. 2121—Rich Blue. . 2122—Mixed. 
2124—Wahlenbergia Complete Mixture. 
2110—VIRGINIA STOCK (Malcomia Maritima). 
1 ft. ha. Showy blooms all summer, winter pot 
745—SWEET WILLIAM ANNUAL MIXED. 1 ft. 
RAINBOW DROPS (Visearia). ha, 1 ft. B. Sow 
in spring or fall. Colors very bright. 
2111—Blue; 2113—White; 2116—Hybrid Mixture. 
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Wahlenbergia 

Part Il Everlasting or Straw Flowers | 
Make even your darkest room cheerful and bright all during the dreariest winter days by filling your 
vases with the colorful everlasting flowers listed on this page. aay 
SUNRAYS, ACROCLINIUM 
ACROCLINIUM (Helipterum Roseum). A hand- 
some everlasting; the plant branching and bloom- 
ing freely. One of the best and most popular for 
dyeing to use in winter bouquets. 
18—Sensation Giants. ha, 24 in. New. Extra large 
3 in., completely double flowers in clusters on tall 
stems. The colors range from light pink to me- 
dium rose. Pick in bud for winter bouquets. 
16—Large-flowered Double Hybrids. ha, 18 in. 
extremely large double firs. upon long 14 to 20 
in. stems come into blossom in a few weeks. 
17—-Roseum. Pretty rose pink corymbs. 
19—Best Mixed. Color range to suit the most 
fastidious. Rich shades of salmon, apricot, pink, 
rose, cerise, with white and creamy tones. 
795—ECHINOPS Ritro, Globe Thistle. hp, 5 ft. 
Splendid everlasting with globular  violet-blue 
heads of flowers and finely cut leaves. 

STRAWFLOWER 
966—STRAWFLOWER, Helichrysum monstrosum 
fi. pl., ha, 80 in. Very beautiful large double firs., 
start readily from seeds and are of the easiest cul- 
ture; showy in beds and one of the best for dry- 
ing. Will grow in any good garden soil, free and 
continuous blooming. White, red, yellow, rose, 
crimson, salmon, sulphur, in a fine mixture. 
489—CUPID’S DART, Catananche coerulea, bright 
lavender flowers with dark eyes. 
MONEY PLANT (Lunaria Biennis), hb, 4 ft. 
(Also known as Honesty, St. Peter’s Penny.) 
1222—Munstead Purple Giant. Hardy attractive 
plants bearing purple firs. and flattened paper 
partitioned seed pods. Fine winter decorations. 
1221—Alba. White Money Plant. White flowers. 
1238—Variegata—Variegated foliage, bright crim- 
son flowers. Novelty. 
1223—Mixed white and purple. 
85—AMMOBIUM <Alatum Grandiflorum. hb. 3 ft. 
Very showy white everlasting. Branching plants, 
double firs. Keeps best when cut early. 
017—EVERLASTING COLLECTION 
One 10c pkt. each of the following Mixtures: 
Acroclinium, Amaranth, Echinops,  Straw- 
flower, Cupid’s dart, Gypsophila, Money plant, 
Statice, Ammobium.—Value 90c for only 75e. 
LARGE GOURDS 
LAGENARIA. This species in- 
cludes many varieties of hard- 
shell gourds of various shapes 
and sizes, the firs. are white, 
showy, fragrant and pretty. 
913—Bird’s Nest. Hour glass 
shape, very graceful, 
915—Giant Bottle Gourd known 
as Chinese Water Jug. 
914—Cave Man’s Club. Knobby, 
long handle club-shaped. 
916—Hercules Club. Fruits club- 
shaped; sometimes 6 ft. long. 
917—Penguin, Powder Horn or 
Calabash, large and incurved like a powder horn. 
918—Siphon or Dipper, a handsome vine, fruits 
having a long neck; used for dippers, bird houses. 
919—Sugar Trough, huge, used as lard tubs. 
920—Large Turk’s Turban. A giant ornamental. 
921—Complete Mixture Lagenaria Gourds. 
900—Dish Rag Gourd, Acutangula. hha, 15 ft. 
Long showy fruit; fibre used as dishcloth. 
WALLFLOWER Sweet Scented. 
2127—Early Parisian. hb. 1 ft. Single. Mixed. 
2125—Double Early Wonder. hp, 2 ft. Double 
flowers in 5 months from seed. Blooms freely in 
winter window. Finest Mixed. 
2037—-MONARCH - OF - THE-VELDT (Venidium 
Fastuosum Hybrids). 2 ft. ha. 4’ daisy. Pastels. 
2084—URSINIA Anethoides New Hybrids. ha, 1 





“ft. Aster like Daisies. Orange, yellow, apricot. 
20383—TUNIC FLOWER, Tunica saxifraga. hp, 9 
in. Free blooming border plant, flowers lavender. 

911—Small 
GLOBE AMARANTH 
894—Gomphrena Globosa 
Mixed. ha, 2 ft. Beautiful 
free and continuous bloom- 
ing annuals of easy culture. 
Splendid for beds and a first 
elass everlasting retaining 
its form and color indefin- 
itely. Thrives in any soil 
and will endure drought and 
hot sun. Mixture includes 24aw@ .fwt=— 
purple, rose, white, lavender,and other colors. 
GYPSOPHILA 
GYPSOPHILA (Angel’s Breath). ha. Small flow- 
ered plants, the firs. appearing as a light cloud, 
being held on thread-like stems. Graceful and al- 
most indispensable for bouquets. 
931—Crimson. 18 in. Striking and lovely rich red. 
930—Grandiflora Alba. Largest flowered pure 
white. A wonderful variety. Handsome, free- 
flowering and in great demand. 
932—London Market. 2 ft. Splendid large white 
flowers. Make several sowings. 
933—Rose Cloud, 18 in. Masses of lovely rosy firs. 
934—Complete Special Mixture of Gypsophila. 
SEA LAVENDER ¢-y wtnh\f es 
STATICE (Sea \ t 
Lavender). Showy. y 
in the garden. Ex- ~: ; 
cellent for bouquets \ 
: : IN 
either green or dry. 
1910 — Bonduellii, 
hha, 3 ft. Yellow, 
good border and a 
fine everlasting. 
1911—Caspia, hp, 2 
ft. The most beauti- 
ful of all perennial 
Sea Lavenders; lav- 
ender firs. in big 
sprays. 
1912—Dumosa, hp, 
2 ft. New. Giantheads of silvergrey flowers. 
1914—Latifolia. hp, 2 ft. A valuable garden flow- 
er retaining its place for years in rich soil and 
sunny bed. Flrs. very numerous, produced in 
branching panicles, blooms June to August. 
1920—Suworowii. hha, 18 in. Long brancned spikes 
of bright rose flowers gracefully curved. 
1921—Mixture of above species of Statice. 
STATICE SINUATA, ha, 
This is the best known form of Statice and very 
useful. Used by florists as a basic everlasting. 
1915—Pastel Shades. 24% ft. Delicate non-fading. 
1916—Rosea. 3 ft. Rich rose, robust plants. 
1917—Snowwitch, 3 ft. Tall, fine pure white. 
1918—True Blue. 2% ft. Large heads, deep blue. 
1913—Kampfs Tall Dark Blue. 3 ft. Indelible blue. 
1919—Statice Sinuata Complete Mixture. 
830—COMPLETE SPECIAL MIXTURE OF 
EVERLASTINGS. . 
Note: For curing Everlasting Flowers, cut Com- 
posite varieties just as their buds begin to open, 
Gypsophilas and Statice when flowers are well- 
formed, and Gomphrena only when matured. 
Other varieties may be dried by hanging in small 
bunches, heads down, tied loosely with rubber 
bands. Keep in a dry place out of direct sunlight. 
SMALL GOURDS ~ 
OVIFERA GOURDS. These are 
vines with tendrils and yellow 
flrs., bearing small fruits of va- 
rious sizes, shapes, and colors. 
901—Bicolor, green and golden 
yellow, variegated. 
903—Holy Crown. Odd fingered 
variety, the Crown of Thorns or 
Ten Commandment Gourd. 
902—Miniature Bottle, 
dark green, gold stripes. 
904—Nest Egg, the shape and 
color of an egg. 
906—Ornamental Pomegranate 
. (Queen’s Pocket Melon). De- 
Mixed Gourdid mea perfumed. Fine Lady’s 
905—Orange, orange like in size, shape, color. 
$08—Spoon, small, ballshaped, long slender neck. 
909—Turk’s Turban. Bright, rounded like a turban. 
912—Extra Small Varieties Fancy Mixed. : 
910—Warted Sorts, small gourds in mixed. color 
and shapes. Interesting novelty. ‘ 
911—Complete Mixture Ovifera Gourds. All of the 
interesting shapes and colors. 
922—COMPLETE MIXTURE of Large and Small 
gourds. ; : 
MOMORDICA. 1364—Balsam Apple, hha, 6 ft. 
Showy yellow firs., rich orange apple-shaped fruits. 
1365—Balsam Pear. Pear shaped fruits used’ in 
making salves. 
3881—CALICO or RAINBOW CORN. Attractive 
vari-colored seeds, novelty decorative ears, 
VII—NOVELTY STRAWBERRY POPCORN. 
Tiny 1% in. strawberry shaped ears crowded with 
small deep crimson kernels. Try ‘it. Pkt, 1l5e. 





Statice Caspia 
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At Park’s All Seeds One Price: Pkt. 10c, 23 for $2.00—Giant Pkt. 25c, 11 for $2.00 
