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WEST CHICAGO 
ILLINOIS 
MISCELLANEOUS ANNUALS—Continued 
FELICIA 
Bergeriana (King Fisher Daisy). 150,000 S. The dwarf blue 
Daisy for pot plants. 6 in. Germination sometimes slow and 
irregular. Tr. pkt., 35¢; 14 0z., $1.00. 
Forget-Me-Nots. See Myosotis, pages 38 and 57. 
FUCHSIA 
HYBRIDA. 
Special Mixture. A choice mixture of single and double types 
saved from one of the finest collections in the country. Fancy 
specimens may be cutting propagated. 250 seeds, $3.00; 500 
seeds, $5.00; 1000 seeds, $9.00. 
GAILLARDIA 
PICTA. 14,000 S. Annual Gaillardia. Fine free flowering, brightly 
colored material for beds or borders. 
@lIndian Chief. 12 to 15 in. An even and very free flowering 
single strain with solid red flowers. 
Lorenziana Double Mixed. 12 in. Quite attractive and free 
flowering double strain of orange, yellow, red and rose shades. 
Prices above 2, each: tr. pkt., 15¢; %4 0z., 30c; 1 0z., $1.00. 
@Sunshine Double Mixed. Fully double flowers about 2% in. 
across are carried on strong stems 16 to 18 in. long. At- 
tractive shades of wine-red, yellow and bicolor red and 
yellow. Retail growers will find this a valuable and easily 
grown source of summer cut flowers. Tr. pkt., 25¢; 14 oz., 
65c; 1 oz., $2.25. 
Perennial Gaillardia, See page 54. 
GAZANIA 
Splendens Grandiflora Mixed. Medium sized single and semi- 
double flowers in shades of yellow and white. The vigorous 
plants are constantly in bloom. Stands hot, dry weather well. 
Tr. pkt., 35¢; %4 oz., $1.00; 1 oz., $3.00. 
GERANIUM 
Zonale. A mixture of single types in shades of white, pink, 
salmon and red. Easily grown from seed. Tr. pkt., 50¢; 
% oz., $1.00; 1 0z., $3.50. 
GERBERA (Transvaal Daisy) 
Duplex Hybrids. This splendid new strain produces large 5-inch 
flowers with twice as many petals as the ordinary single type. 
All colors, except blue, are represented with flowers being 
carried on strong stems up to 3 ft. in length. 100 seeds, 60c; 
1000 seeds, $5.00; 5000 seeds, $22.50. 
GESNERIA 
Macrantha. The Gloxinia-like leaves of this attractive pot plant 
are crowned with an upright central stem bearing many slen- 
der, tubular, brilliant scarlet flowers from the leaf axils. Sow 
January to March for late fall and Christmas plants. Keep 
shaded during summer. Tr. pkt., $1.00. 
GLOXINIA 
25,000 seeds per 442 oz. Sow in January for blooming plants in 
4-inch pots during June and July. All Gloxinia seed is very fine 
and must be handled carefully. 
@Panzer Strain. This strikingly beautiful velvety scarlet Glox- 
inia comes almost completely true from seed. Originated by 
one of the leading Pacific Coast pot plant growers. Tr. pkt., 
$1.00; 6 pkts., $5.00. 
GLOXINIA, Continued 
Formula Mixture. Made up of choice named separate color 
varieties. Do not confuse this with cheap seed mixtures grown 
as such. Also available in straight colors at same price. 
Tr. pkt., $1.00; 6 pkts., $5.00. 
GODETIA 
45,000 S. Should be grown in flats or shallow benches for green- 
house culture. Handle about like Clarkia. 
UPRIGHT SINGLE. This class is especially attractive and much 
grown for greenhouse cut flowers. 
@ Duke of York. Bright carmine and white. 
@ Kelvedon Glory. Rich apricot. 
@ Purity. A clear white. Mixed. 
Prices above 4, each: tr. pkt., 25¢; 14 0z., 50c; 1 0z., $1.75. 
TALL DOUBLE GRANDIFLORA. 
Mixture of colors in the Tall Double class. Tr. pkt., 15¢; 14 0z., 
25c; 1 oz., 85c. 
DWARF DOUBLE AZALEA-FLOWERED. 
Sybil Sherwood. 18 in. Bright salmon-pink, edged white. Tr. 
pkt., 25¢e; % oz., 60c; 1 0z., $2.00. 
GOMPHRENA (Globe Amaranth) 
5500 S. An attractive everlasting garden flower with some value 
for cutting. A fine bedder for hot, dry climates. 
GLOBOSA. Round, ball-shaped flowers. 
Rubra. 30 in. Magenta-purple. A bright deep shade. 
Mixture of colors. 
Prices above 2, each: tr. pkt., 15¢; %4 0z., 30¢; 1 oz. $1.00. 
@Buddy. Fairly dwarf plants with small ball-shaped flowers 
of bright reddish purple. This is the true dwarf strain. 
Fine for bedding, pot plants or combination boxes. Better 
have some of this. Tr. pkt., 30; %4 0z., 65; 1 oz, $2.00. 
GOURDS, ORNAMENTAL 
SMALL VARIETIES. 450 S. All are easily grown and, when 
properly dried and varnished, last indefinitely. 
@La Montagne Strain. The finest selected strain of mixed 
Gourds we have tried. We handle originator’s seed. Tr. pkt., 
25¢; %4 oz., 45; 1 oz., $1.50. 
Spoon. More or less spoon-shaped. Orange and white striped. 
Warted Types Mixed. Not over 4 in. in diameter. 
Prices above 2, each: tr. pkt., 15¢; 1 oz., 50c. 
GRASSES, ORNAMENTAL 
Briza Maxima (Quaking Grass). Graceful panicles which 
tremble in the slightest breeze. 18 inches. Tr. pkt., 25e¢; 
1 oz., $1.00. 
Coix Lachrymae (Job’s Tears). 3 to 4 ft. tall with hard, shiny 
beads up to 1 inch in diameter. Tr. pkt., 15¢; 1 oz, 30¢; 
4 ozs., $1.00; 1 lb., $3.00. 
Pennisetum Rueppelianum (Fountain Grass). 3 to 4 ft. tall 
with long, graceful purple sprays. Tr. pkt., 30e; %4 0z., 90c; 
1 oz., $2.70. 
Lawn Grass. See page 45. 
GREVILLEA 
Robusta (Australian Silk Oak). 3000 S. Seed sown in early 
spring and grown in a temperature of 60° will make niee 5-in. 
pot specimens by fall. Because it holds its foliage well, it is 
being used with Poinsettias instead of Asparagus. Tr. pkt., 
20c; %4 0z., 60c; 1 oz., $1.80. 
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