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Didiscus Blue Lace Flower 
This beautiful annual came recently from Aus- 
tralia and has become very popular. Blooms pro- 
fusely from July until frost. An excellent cut flow- 
er, preferring a cool, moist situation or partial shade. 
Per pkt., 15c.; special pkt., 25c. ; oz., $1.50. 
Digitalis Foxglove 
-Ornamental plants of stately growth, bearing long 
spikes of large, showy flowers, running through 
shades of white, rose, yellow and purple. Fine for 
shrubberies and half-shady places. Hardy perennial. 
Gloxiniaeflora Mixed. Long spikes with beauti- 
ful Gloxinia-like flowers. Per pkt., 15c.; oz., $1.75. 
The Shirley. Finest strain of digitalis yet intro- 
duced; giant spikes of finest colors. Per pkt., 15c.; 
special pkt, 25¢ 02, 91.75; 
Dimorphotheca African Daisy 
Aurantiaca Golden. Per pkt., 15c.; 0z., $3.00. 
Aurantiaca Hybrids Mixed. Pkt., 20c.; oz., $2.50. 
Edelweiss 
Gnaphalium Leontopodium 
The famous Edelweiss of the Alps. The flowers 
are star-shaped, of downy texture, pure white, and 
are sought after as souvenirs. They retain their 
natural appearance for years. Per pkt., 20c.; ts-0z., 
Eschscholtzia 
California Poppy 
An annual of easy culture. Seeds sown early will 
come into bloom in June and continue until frost. 
Aurantiaca. Spreading type. Rich orange. True 
California Poppy. Award of Merit R. H. S$. 1930. 
Réminktse L0c.320z,, 7 5¢: 
The Geisha. Erect type. 
gold, outside orange-crimson ; 
pie el0ER Ooze 7 ac: 
Ramona Hybrids. 
and incurved. Erect type. 
pKty 2c. smOz ro leoU: 
Hunnemannia. Sunlite. Bush Eschscholtzia. Two 
feet high, of bushy habit, has large buttercup yel- 
fow, poppy-like blossoms. Per pkt., 15c.; oz., $1.75. 
Inside petals brilliant 
petals siluted. ae er 
New dwarf. Flowers frilled 
Per pkt.; 15¢); special 
Euphorbia 
Marginata Variegata. (Snow on the Mountain). 
The leaves are light green and margined white. 
Per pkt., 10c.; oz., $1.00. 
Mexican Fire Plant, or Fire on the Mountain. 
In habit and appearance resembling the poinsettia. 
The plants grow 2 to 3 feet high, of branching, bush- 
like form, with glossy leaves, but about mid-summer 
become orange-scarlet, presenting a striking and 
brilliant-appearance, Per pkt, 15c); 0275;$2,00: 
F everfew Matricaria 
Free-flowering plants, succeed in any garden soil; 
hardy annual, blooming the first season if sown 
early. 
Double White. Extra select. Seeds saved from 
fine double flowers. 18 inches high, Per pkt., 15c.; 
oz., $5.00. 
Forget-Me-Not 
(See Myosotis) 
Gaillardia 
Showy and universally admired annual, flower- 
ing the first year; among the gayest ornaments of 
summer flower beds. 
Picta Indian Chief. New bronzy-red. Single 
annual. Per pkt., 10c.; special pkt., 25c.; oz., $2.00. 
Gaiety Double Mixed. (Picta Lorenziana). Annual. 
A new larger flowered strain; withstands heat and 
drought, blooms until frost. Pkt., 15c.; oz., $2.75 
Single Mixed (Picta) Annual. Per pkt., 10c.; 
oz, $175; 
Gaillardia—Grandiflora 
HARDY PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Grandiflora Dazzlet. Golden yellow, maroon cen- 
ter, Pere pkts 0c); 40z852.00; 
Grandiflora Burgundy. Wine red on good stems, 
height 30 inches. Per pkt., 15c.; %4-oz., $1.00. 
Goblin. New dwarf, compact, 15 inches; showy 
red, bordered yellow; flowers first year from seed 
sown early. Per pkt., 15c.; %4-oz., $1.00. 
Grandiflora Portola Hybrids. 21%4 feet. Varied 
with shades of red, tipped golden. Strong grower, 
compact habit, long stems. Pkt., 15c.; oz., $2.50. 
Geranium 
Single Mixed Zonale. A select strain with extra 
iarge flower heads; in many colors, including white, 
salmon scarlet, shades of pink and rose. Per pkt., 25c.; 
Te-0Z., 75¢. 
Pelargonium. (Lady Washington). Desirable 
plants for pot culture; the flowers are borne in 
at are rich and beautifully marked. Out 
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