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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 absence 
of an eye. Flowers more than 1 in. across. 
2056—Special Mixture of Hybrid Verbenas. 
206838—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. 
2045—NEW BUSH TYPE Hybrida Grand. ha. 10 
in. Salmon Pink. Broad flat topped plants. Pkt. 
25c. See pg. 2 for Blue and 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 
Vinca Rosea 
A splendid everblooming 
12 in. plant for beds in 
summer and pots in win- 
ter. Flowers Phlox-like 
in shape, but waxen in 
texture, and abundantly 
produced. f 
In the north the plants 
must be started early for 
beds. They like rich sandy * “s 2 
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 
Beil 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 

Wahlenbergia 
Begins blooming in August from seed sown out- 
doors in April. Close Campanula relative. Once 
established in bloom spring until frost. 
Grandiflora 24 in. (Tufted Hairbell). Large flow- 
ering. 2118—Blue; 2119—White; 2120—Mixed. 
2123—Praecox. Early June bloom. Large blue. 
Dwarf Mariesi. 12 in. Large open bell shaped firs. 
Best for beds. 2121A—-White. 2121—Rich Blue. 
9122—Mixed. 2124—Wahlenbergia Complete Mix. 
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entire season. . 
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. 
SUNRAYS, ACROCLINIUM 
ACROCLINIUM (Helipterum Roseum). A hand- 
some everlasting; the plant branching & blooming 
freely. Fine 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. Mixed colors. 
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 

STRAWFLOWER 
966—STRAWFLOWER, Helichrysum monstrosum 
fl. pl., ha, 30 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 75c. 
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. 
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. 




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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. 
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. 
924—HARDY PERENNIAL GOURD. (Foetidis- 
sima) hp. 3 inch round fruits striped green and 
white. 
RAINBOW DROPS (Viscaria). ha, 1 ft. B. Sow 
in spring or fall. 2116—Bright Hybrid Mixture. 
WALLFLOWER Sweet Scented. 
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. 
2034—URSINIA Anethoides New Hybrids. ha, 1 
ft. Aster like Daisies. Orange, yellow, apricot. 
20833—TUNIC FLOWER, Tunica saxifraga. hp, 9 
in. Free blooming border plant, flowers lavender. 
2110—VIRGINIA STOCK (Malcomia Maritima). 
1 ft. ha. Showy blooms all summer, winter pot. 
~ 911—Small Mixed Gaurda’ 
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 
class everlasting retaining 
its form and color indefin- 
itely. Thrives in any soil 
and will endure drought and 
hot sun. Mixture includes 23%" «Wii™ 
purple, rose, white, lavender, and other colors. 
893—Tall Purple Gomphrena. 2 ft. (Rubra). 
8¢3A—Dwarf Purple Gomphrena. 6 in. New, 
dwarf compact plants for border or pots. — 
973—HELIPTERUM Sanfordi. hha, 15 in. Silvery’ 
foliage, clusters of yellow firs. 
GYPSOPHILA 
GYPSOPHILA (Angel’s Breath). ha. Small flow- 
ered plants, the firs. appearing as a light cloud. 
Graceful and almost indispensable for bouquets. 
¢31—Crimson. 18 in. Striking and lovely rich red. 
930—Grandiflora Alba. Largest flowered pure 
white. A wonderful variety. Handsome. 
933—Rose Cloud, 18 in. Masses of lovely rosy firs. 
934—Complete Special Mixture of Gypsophila. 
SEA LAVENDER - , ? 
STATICE (Sea 
Lavender). Showy 4\\ 
in the garden. Ex-\g 
cellent for bouquets 
either green or dry. 
1910 — Bonduellii, 
hha, 8 ft. Yellow, 
good border and a 
fine everlasting. 
1911—Caspia, hp, 2 
ft. The most beauti- 
ful of all perennial 
Sea Lavenders; big 
sprays of lavender. 
1912—Dumosa, hp, 
2 ft. New. Giant 

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Statice Caspia 
heads of silvergrey flowers. 
1914—Latifolia. hp. 2 ft. Deep lavender panicles. 
1920—Suworowii. hha, 18 in. Long branched 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. 21% 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. 
21388—XERANTHEMUM. (Immortelle) ha. 3 ft. 
Papery double firs. Most satisfactory everlasting: 
8830—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 
firs., bearing small fruits of va- 
rious sizes, shapes, and colors. 
901—Bicolor, green and golden 
yellow, variegated. 
925—Coyote Melon. (Palmata) 
Rare, limited. 
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- 
liciously perfumed. Fine Lady’s charm. 
905—Orange, orange like in size, shape, color. 
9C7—Striped Pear. Striped yellow and green, 
£08—Spoon, small, ballshaped, long slender neck. 
£09—Turk’s Turban. Bright, rounded like a turban. 
912—Extra Small Varieties Fancy Mixed. 
$10—Warted Sorts, small gourds in mixed colors 
and shapes. Interesting novelty. 
911—Complete Mixture Ovifera Gourds. All of the 
interesting shapes and colors. 
922—-COMPLETE MIXTURE of Large and Small. 
round 

MOMORDICA. 1364—Balsam Apple, hha, 6 ft. 
Showy yellow firs., rich orange apple-shaped fruits. 
1365—Balsam Pear shaped, used in making salves. 
881—CALICO or RAINBOW CORN. Attractive 
vari-colored seeds, novelty decorative ears. 
VI0—NOVELTY STRAWBERRY POPCORN. 
Tiny 1% in. strawberry shaped ears crowded with 
small deep crimson kernels. Try it. Pkt. 5c. 
At Park’s All Seeds One Price: Pkt. 10c, 23 for $2.00—Giant Pkt. 25c, 11 for $2.00 
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