CYNOGLOSSUM 
(Chinese Forget-Me-Not) 
500 FIRMAMENT. As easy to grow as any 
hardy annual. Compact and tree flower- 
ing. Flowers resemble forget-me-nots and 
are bright indigo-blue in color. ‘Height 
1 to 1% feet. Pkt. 15c 
501 PINK. Growth and flowering habit like 
Firmament. Most effective when planted 
solid in beds, or as a background for white 
alyssum. Pkt. 15c 
DIDISCUS 
(Blue Lace Flower) 
511 COERULEUS. Superb for cut flowers. 
The long stems terminate im flat clusters of 
delicate blue flowers not unlike Queen 
Anne’s Lace. Pkt. 10c; Voz. 25c 
DIMORPHOTHECA 
(African Golden Daisy) 
2 to 3 inches across. Sow seed broadcast 
In a sunny situation. 
512 AURANTIACA. Golden orange, with 
dark center. Pkt. 10c; Ygoz. 35c 
513 MIXED COLORS. Mixture of white, 
yellow, salmon and orange. Pkt. 10c 
DAHLIAS FROM SEED 
While Dahlias are usually grown from 
roots and cuttings, fine flowers can be pro- 
duced in one season from seed if it is sown 
early indoors and the plants set out when 
the ground Is warm. 
503 DOUBLE MIXED. Special strain of 
large-flowered Dahlias. Pkt. 40c 
504 UNWIN’S DWARF HYBRIDS. This 
is a beautiful strain bearing semi-double 
flowers with an excellent range of color. 
From seed sown in the spring, plants begin 
flowering in the summer and improve until 
killed by frost. They grow 2 to 3 feet tall 
and bloom freely. Tubers are produced 
which can be saved for the next year. 
They make good pot plants when pinched 
back. Pkt. 25c 
DIANTHUS 
(Annual Garden Pinks) 
Every garden should include some Pinks 
because they are so easily grown and make 
such a wonderful display. The plants are 
covered with sweet-scented bloom all summer. 
Grows about 1 foot high. 
505 FIREBALL. An extra double, brilliant 
dark red, old-fashioned, fragrant Pink. 
Pkt. 15c 
506 GAIETY. Large, single, fringed flowers 
im a wide range of lovely colors. Pkt. 15c 
507 BRILLIANT. A huge single bedding 
strain. A plain-edged companion to the 
famous Gaiety, with even richer colorings. 
Each flower. 1s of heavy substance, with 
contrasting “‘pheasant’s eye. Pkt. 15c 
508 SWEET WIVELSFIELD. This hybrid 
is quite distinct in flower and height of 
growth from the annual sweet william. It 
has a great variety of color and a long sea- 
son of bloom. Pkt. 10c 
509 HEDDEWIGI (Single Pink). A splen- 
did mixture of single flowers of bright 
shades, brilliantly marked. Very free 
flowering Pkt. 10c; %4oz. 50c 
510 HEDDEWIGI, FL-PL. (Double Pink). 
Very double, with deep fringed petals. 
Colors vary, spotted and striped. 
Pkt. 10c; 140z. 50c 
PERENNIAL DIANTHUS. See page 45. 
McCULLOUGH’S SEEDS 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA 
(California Poppy) 
Easily grown sown where they are to grow. 
514 SPREADING VARIETIES. Single 
mixed. Pkt. 10c; 4oz. 35c 
515 ERECT VARIETIES. Single mixed. 
Pkt. 10c; 140z. 35c 
516 EUPHORBIA variegata (Snow-on-the 
Mountain). Elegant, bushy plants, with 
broad green leaves, veined and margined 
with white. Attractive foliage. Height 
2 feet. Pkt. 15c; Woz. 45c 
517 FEVERFEW Mixed (Matricaria). 
Hardy annual; free flowering. For bedding 
or pot culture. Showy double white and 
yellow flowers. Height 18 inches. 
Pkt. 15c; Yoz. 45c 
FOUR O’CLOCK 
(Marvel of Peru) 
Old-fashioned flowers borne on _ erect, 
bushy plants 2 to 3 feet high. Flowers are 
large and tube-shaped; they open in the 
afternoon, remain open all night and close 
again In the morning. Hardy annual. 
518 MIXED. Comprises all shades. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c 
FORGET-ME-NOT. See Myosotis, pages 
37 and 45. 
FOXGLOVE. See Digitalis, page 45. 
GAILLARDIA 
(Blanket-Flower) 
One of the most profuse-blooming annuals 
in the flower garden. Excellent for cutting 
as well as for beds and borders. Blooms con- 
tinually from early summer until frost. 
Grows best in full sunlight. Height 12 to 
15 inches. 
519 INDIAN CHIEF. _ Single; brilliant 
bronzy red. Pkt. 10c; %40z. 50c 
520 DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt. 10c; 140z. 50c 
521 SINGLE MIXED. Pkt. 10c; %40z. 50c 
PERENNIAL GAILLARDIA. See page 45. 
GLOBE AMARANTH (Gomphrena). An 
everlasting with beautiful flowers resem- 
bling clover-heads. They retain their color 
and are lovely in winter bouquets. 
522 Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c 
GODETIA (Satin-Flower). Attractive, 
hardy annuals deserving more extensive 
cultivation, especially in the cooler parts 
of the country. The plants bloom profusely 
and bear showy flowers not unlike an azalea, 
of satiny texture, in many rich and varied 
colors. They do ‘best in a rather poor soil. 
Height 1 foot. 
523 Dwarf Single Exquisite Mixed. 
Pkt. 10c 
SEEDS OF CURIOUS and ORNAMENTAL 
GOURDS. Interesting in the Garden— 
Decorative {n the House. Annual climbers 
suitable for sowing around arbors, trellises 
and fences. Large-fruited Gourds are used 
as dippers, bird houses, etc., and the small- 
fruited varieties are enormously popular 
for table decorations. The seeds are usually 
sown in the open ground in May. When 
very large fruits are desired, only two or 
three should be left on each plant. The 
branches should then be cut a few leaves 
beyond the last fruit. Do not let vines 
suffer for lack of water. 
524 Small-Fruited Gourds, Mixed. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 
525 Large-Fruited Gourds, Mixed. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 
50c 
50c 
30 
GYPSOPHILA 
(Baby’s-Breath) 
Quick-growing, producing great numbers 
of small flowers in loose, graceful sprays. 
Blooms quickly from seed. Liberal sowings 
should be made every three weeks from April 
to July to cut continuously. For early spring 
flowers sow the previous autumn. 
526 ELEGANS ALBA (New York Market). 
A grand improvement. Flowers large, 
pure white. Pkt. 10c; 4oz. 35c; oz. 60c 
527 ELEGANS, DELICATE PINK. Pretty 
blush-pink form of the above and equally 
valuable for cutting. 
Pkt. 10c; 4oz. 40c; oz. 70c 
PERENNIAL GYPSOPHILA. See page 45. 
HELICHRYSUM (Strawflower). For Win- 
ter Bouquets. Easy culture; one of our 
best everlasting flowers. Height 2 feet. 
528 Double Mixed. Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c 
529 HELIOTROPE, Large-Flowered Hy- 
brids. A mammoth-flowering variety 
having enormous quantities of flowers and 
trusses sometimes measuring 10 to 12 
inches across. Very fragrant. Colors vary 
from pure white through the various shades 
of blue and purple to indigo. Pkt. 15c 
530 HUNNEMANNIA, Sunlite (Santa Bar- 
bara Poppy; Yellow Tultp Poppy; Bush 
Eschscholtzia). A double-flowered Poppy 
that is different. Its extra band of petals 
1s produced on the outside rather than the 
inside of the tulip-shaped flowers. Likes a 
sunny position in well-drained soil; flowers 
in late summer. Height 2 feet. Pkt. 10c 
HYACINTH BEAN (Dolichos Lablab). A 
beautiful tender annual bearing large clus- 
ters of purple and white flowers, which are 
followed by ornamental purple seed pods. 
Height 15 to 20 feet. 
531 Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c 
*532 ICE-PLANT (Mesembryanthemum). 
Valuable for hanging baskets, rock work, 
vases and window boxes. A curious-look- 
ing plant with leaves and stems appearing 
to be covered with ice crystals. A tender 
trailmg annual growing about 6 inches 
high; the vines will extend 2 feet. Pkt. 10c 
533 KOCHIA Childsi (Mexican Fire Bush). 
A quick-growing foliage or hedge plant of 
symmetrical, globe shape about 3 feet high. 
The fimely cut, clear green foliage is cy- 
press-like In appearance. Early in the fall 
it is covered with innumerable little flowers 
that cause the plant to take on a reddish 
tinge. Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c 
LANTANA. Start seed indoors early. 
534 Dwarf Bedding Hybrids. Fine for 
bedding and pot culture. Will bloom freely 
all summer. Pkt. 15c; '%4oz. 65c 
ee OR PERENNIAL FLAX. See page 
4 
LINARIA (Baby Snapdragons)  Bright- 
colored, snapdragon-like flowers. The very 
compact plants are not more than 8 inches 
high and bear flowers of many distinct 
colors such as rose, yellow, pink, lavender, 
carmine, red, violet, white and salmon. 
Excellent for bedding or for pots. Will do 
better when sown in boxes and planted out. 
551A Fairy Bouquet. AII colors mixed. 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c 
552A Northern Lights. Clear bright colors 
with yellow lip characterize this new strain 
of the Baby Snapdragon. Bushy but erect 
plants 15 inches high, best grown from 
broadcast seed. Blooms very quickly from 
seed when spring sown. Very effective when 
broadcast among spring-flowering bulbs. 
Pkt. 20c 
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