


Godetia, Satin Flower 
Eschscholtzia (California Poppy) 
A very showy hardy annual, with finely cut, 
glaucous foliage, bearing Poppy-like flowers of 
bright colors. Of easy culture. Sow as early as 
soil can be worked, where plants are to remain, 
as they do not bear transplanting well. 1 foot. 
439 Californica. Orange. FPkt., 10c; 4% 0z., 35c. 
442 Mixed Colors. Pkt., 10c; 14 02z., 25c; 0oz., 40c. 
443 Ramona Hybrids. Finest mixed. A new com- 
pact strain with flowers beautifully frilled and 
incurved, a bright mixture. 
Pkt., 10c; 4% 0z., 35c; %4 0Oz., 60c. 
Euphorbia 
Ornamental foliage plant; easily grown from 
seed. Striking and effective appearance. Hardy 
annual. 
452 Variegata (Snow-on-the-Mountain). Foliage 
veined and margined with white. 2 feet. 
Pkt., 10c; 1% 0Z., 25c. 
453 Heterophylla (Fire-on-the-Mountain). A va- 
riety of Poinsettia which grows to a height of 
216 to 3 feet. About the middle of summer the 
top central leaves turn rich orange-scarlet. 
Pkt., 10c; 4% 0z., 35C. 

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Four O’Ciock (Marvel of Peru) 
A well-known favorite plant, bearing freely white, red and 
striped flowers, which open about four o’clock in the after- 
noon. 2 feet. 
465 Mixed Colors. 
FOXGLOVE. 
Gaillardia 
Pkt., 10c; 14 0z., 20c; 0z., 35c. 
See Digitalis, page 52. 
(Blanket Flower) 
ANNUAL VARIETIES 
Very showy, free-blooming, hardy plants of easy culture. 
Seed germinate very slowly and should be sown in the house 
in March. Fine for cutting. 2 feet. 
470 Picta. Single; mixed colors. 
471 Picta. Double; mixed colors. 
Geranium 
Well known, half-hardy, greenhouse perennials. When sown 
in the fall or early wirter will produce flowers in June, while 
sown in March, plants will not bloom until September, and 
sown in the open ground in May or June, plants will bloom 
in midwinter. 
485 Zonale (Fish or Horseshoe Geranium). 
est and finest varieties. 
Pkt., 10c. 
PEt., 10c; 4% oz., 35c. 
Saved from larg- 
Pkt., 15c. 
Gerbera (Transvaal Daisy) 
485A Giant Hybrids Mixed. Pkt., 25c. 
Gilia 
Bushy plants, of erect habit with fine feathery foliage. 
May. be used as everlastings, retaining their color when dried; 
fine for cutting. 
487A Capitata (Thimble Flower). 2 feet. Rich lavender-blue 
flowers, 1 inch across. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 25c. 
Gomphrena 
(Globe Amaranth) 
488 Mixed Colors. A tender 
annual plant, bearing globe- 
shaped everlasting flowers, 
often used, when dried, in 
winter bouquets. 11 feet. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 35c. 
Gloxinia 
Beautiful Greenhouse 
Perennial 
Large bell-shaped flowers 
borne in clusters above vel- 
vety foliage. 
489 Giant-Flowered Finest 
Mixed. A mixture of all 
classes unrivaled in richness 
of color. Pkt., 25c. 
Godetia or 
Satin Flower 
(Annual) 
Showy garden annuals, they 
are of compact growth, about 
1 foot high, bearing flowers 
3 to 4 inches across. 
490 Tali Double Mixed Col- 
ors. Includes all varieties 
and the latest introductions. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 35c. 
Eschscholtzia (California Poppy) 
Gourds Are Popular 
Ornamental, tender climbers. 10 to 20 feet. 
493. Large Calabash. Pipe or Pequin Gourd. 
5 Pkt., 10c; % 02., 20c; 42 o2z., 35c. 
494 Large Siphon or Dipper. Duck Gourd. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 02., 20c; % 0oz., 35c. 
495 Small Bottle. (Miniature.) Pkt., 10c; % 0oz., 25c. 
496 Turk’s Cap or Turban. Ornamental, brightly colored. 
PKt., 10c; % 0z., 25c. 
498 Large Varieties Mixed. Pkt., 10c; % 0z., 25c. 
500 Mixed Varieties. Small sorts. Pkt., 10c; 14 0z., 25c. 
Gypsophila (Baby’s Breath) 
Flowers very small, borne in loose, graceful panicles. Very largely 
used in bouquets with other cut flowers. 
501 Elegans Deep Rose. H.A. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 35c. 
505 Elegans Grandiflora Alba. Covent Garden Improved. Greatly 
improved strain, unusually large white flowers of fine substance. 
Excellent florist stock. Pkt., 10c; 144 0z., 25c; 0z., 40c. 
Grevillea 
507 Robusta (Silk Oak). The graceful evergreen, fernlike foliage 
combines admirably with palms and other massive-leaved plants. 
Excellent for table decorations. Pkt., 10c 

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