2 FAUCARIA TIGRINA—Called Tiger’s Jaw from the thick, 
triangular, opposed leaves, edge-set with curved, interlocking 
teeth. Big, fluffy, yellow flowers. An attractive and curious 
pot plant. Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10. 
* FELICIA—k. Pretty South African daisies that will behave 
as Annuals if sown early. Mostly brilliant blue, though one 
species opens rose and turns blue. Mixed. Pkt. 20c. 
1 FILIPENDULA HEXAPETALA — A delightful double- 
flowered Meadowsweet in snowiest. white. Above fern foliage, 
12-inch stems bear sprays of blossoms that might be frozen 
seafoam. Full hardiness. Charming in rock garden. Plants, 
each 55c; 3 for $1.50. Can also supply the SINGLE HEXA.- 
PETALA, slightly taller and with airy white flowers, at 
20e the pkt. Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.20. 
1 FILIPENDULA RUBRA VENUSTA—50 inches. Airy, 
pure pink flowers in graceful sprays. Altogether beautiful. 
Early summer. Long in bloom. Plants, each 55c: 3 for $1.50. 
2 FITTONIA ARGYRONEURA—Silver-net Plant. Easily 
grown and beautiful foliage plant for an east or north 
window. Requires no direct sun. Foliage of most velvety 
emerald green, netted with pure white veining. Plants, 
each 45c; 3 for $1.20. 
FRANKLIN TREE—See page 2. 
1 GALAX APHYLLA—rmstatyt(1)10. Ornamental foliage, 
that in spring is delicate green-yellow, in summer bronze, 
in autumn wine red. Spikes of pretty cream-white flowers, 
tolerates sun but prefers some shade. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 
55c; 8 for $1.50. 
1 GALIUM VERUM—ecx(3)25. The charming Golden Baby- 
\\ breath. Tall sprays of airy, golden flowerlets over foliage 
\of green lace. Delicate fragrance. Good cut flower. Pkt. 20c. 
\Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
6 GARDENIA JASMINOIDES—w. Evergreen shrub. with 
fragrant waxy, white flowers, usually single in seedlings, 
but sometimes double. Wihter-hardy to Virginia. North, 
grown as a pot plant. Pkt. 20c. 
6 GARDENIA VEITCHI—Perhaps finest horticultural form 
-of the lovely Cape Jasmine, Gardenia jasminoides. It is 
tender evergreen shrublet that bears a long succession of 
sweetly perfumed, large and double Camellia-like blossoms, 
pure white and with thick, waxy petals. Grown as a pot or 
conservatory plant. Good plants, each 75c; 3 for $2.10. 
2 GASTERIA BLEND—Succulent pot plants, decorative in 
form and foliage. Piled rosettes of short, thick leaves that 
may be silvery green, glossy dark green, or with white 
markings and marblings. Pkt. 20c. 
FIGS FOR THE NORTH 
You can grow your own Figs, even in the North, for the 
trees are almost hardy, and usually carry through well if 
given a position close to south side of a building, together 
with a protection of corn stalks or other material in winter. 
Figs grow quite quickly, and start fruiting at a fairly 
early age. Ficus carica. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 50c. Plants, young 
stock, 8 to 15 inches, each 60c. 
4 FREESIAS FROM SEED 
Quick from seed, often flowering within six months after 
sowing. The sprays of perfumed flower-trumpets come in 
rainbow hues, primrose to gold orange, lavender, true blue, 
white, soft pink, carmine, rare sunset tones. Fine blend, 
ecw(7)16. Pkt. 25¢; 3 pkts. for 70c; 10 pkts. for $2.00. 
* GAILLARDIA ANNUAL 
PICTA SINGLE MIXED — Gorgeous colorings, 
bronze maroon, in odd combinations. Pkt. 1 
INDIAN CHIEF (Amblyodon)—Big 
maroon. Fine for cutting. Pkt. 15c 
PEERLESS DOUBLE MIX 
brilliant reds, yellows, 
lemon to 
Oc; % oz. 20c. 
single flowers of coppery 
ED—Curly ball-blossoms in varied 
oranges. Pkt. 10c; 1% oz. 20c. 
1 GAILLARDIA PERENNIAL 
Rich color, June to autumn. “x” PORTOLA 
HYBRIDS—Big, long-stemmed flowers in varied metallic 
Plants, each 40c; 
reds, gold-tipped. Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 36c. 
T—Showy bright yellow. Pkt. 15c. 
8 for $1.10. SUNSE 
BURGUNDY—Usually wine red to maroon. Pkt. 15c. GOB- 
LIN—Dwarf, compact yellow zoned red. Pkt. 20c. TAN- 
GERINE—Orange to copper. Pkt. lic. OFFER 90A9—One 
pkt. of each for 65c. SUNGOD—Giant flowers, all golden 
yellow. Plants, each 50c: 3 for $1.40. RUBY—AIll glowing 
ruby red. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40, 
culture. 
C31 J 
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—+rstatkt(1-2)6. Delight- 
ful little rock garden plant from the Himalayas. The pink, 
urn-shaped flowers on the tangles of small-leafed, wiry stems 
are followed by berries of china-blue. Pkt. 25c. 
THE FRINGED GENTIAN — Gentiana 
Lage crinita — *rnstyt(3-4)25. Flowers of ex- 
quisite charm, with deeply fringed petals 
in misty sky blue to indigo. Late autumn 
or early winter sowings are best, though 
early spring sowings will often give ade- 
quate results. Does not transplant well, 
except when small. Illustrated opposite. 
Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c; 10 pkts. for $1.50. 
1 THE GENTIANS 
Gentian for blue, blue for Gentian, almost 
the words are interchangeable. “kt’’ culture. 
4 
wt WAZ 
ACAULIS—7 inches. Royal blue trumpets of quite startling 
size on little, spreading plants. Blooms early. Particularly 
good. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 50c; % oz. 90c. 
ANDREWSI— (3-4)20. The Closed Gentian can be spectacu- 
lar in well-grown, many-stemmed plants, each loaded with 
serried clusters of sealed-vase flowers in the most brilliant 
of vitreous blues. Rather easy. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. Plants, 
each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
ASCLEPIADEA—(2)12. The lovely Willow Gentian. Great 
sheafs of lithe stems, loaded with sapphire trumpets. Thrives 
in light moist shade, or almost equally well in full sun. Pkt. 
20c; Ye oz. 40e; % oz. T5e. 
CRUCIATA—(8)15. Deep blue flowers 
duced in such masses that they make a vivid showing. 
A fine, hardy, easy bedder. Pkt. 15c. Plants, young, one- 
season, each 35c; 8 for $1.00; 10 for $3.00. 
DAHURICA—(3)14. A really fine Gentian, 
easy culture. Flowers of rich, dark, blue. Does very well 
here in the Atlantic coastal plain, right in full sun. Should 
have mulching about the roots with grass clippings, straw or 
the like to give it the cool-soil root run it prefers. Pkt. 20c; 
Ye oz. 45c; 1% oz. T5c. Good plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
HASCOMBIENSIS—(2-3)8. Splendid English hybrid. A free 
producer of big and beautiful blossoms in mid-blue. Does 
very well in New Jersey. Pkt. 20c; Wo oz. 40c, 
LAGODECHIANA— (8-4)8. In 
bloom for many months, charm- 
ing, wide-lobed blossoms that are 
luxuriant bells of deepest indigo. 
Not at all a difficult species, and 
definitely one of the more beauti- 
ful. Illustrated opposite. Pkt. 20c: 
3 pkts. for 60c. 
LUTEA—It(3)36. Starry golden 
flowers rise in dense clusters, 
whorl above whorl. For the mixed hardy border or larger 
rock garden. Pkt. 20c; Vg oz. 35c; % oz. 60c. 
ORNATA—(3)6. An altogether lovely Gentian. Upfacing 
trumpets of deepest blue, with white throats. Pkt. 25c. 
PHLOGIFOLIA—(3)17. A Gentian that will thrive in any 
garden. It grows with such ease that it may be used for 
bedding. Medium-size flowers of deep blue, produced in 
abundance. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for b0c. Plants, each 50c. 
PURPUREA—(3)24. The weird ‘‘Red” Gentian. Clustered 
flowers of rather rich red-brown, with mottled shadings. The 
flowers are sweetly fragrant. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 40c; % oz. T5e. 
SCABRA BUERGERI — (8-5)16. Garland 
Gentian. Big. 5-lobed bells in a fine, deep 
blue are cluster-scattered along out-spray- 
ing stems in almost wreath effect. Fine, 
showy species, in bloom September into 
November. A good one. Illustrated oppo- 
site. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. Plants, 
each 65c; 38 for $1.80. 
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OFFER 92A9—One pkt. each of above for $2.40. 
GENTIAN BLEND— Includes seeds of most of the kinds here, 
with others as fine. Pkt. 20c; Vig oz. 40c; % oz. Tbe. 
(2-3)9. Amazingly beautiful, jagged flower- 
y soft blue. An enduring perennial of easy 
oming better year by year. Pkt. 25c. Plants, 
