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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. 
MAMMOTH HYBRID GRANDIFLORA 
bhp, 15 in. Mammoth balls of large florets. Easily 
grown from seeds, best for beds. 
204%7—Apple Biossom. Delicate cameo pink. 
2046—Brightness. Cerise scarlet, white eye. 
2049—Lavender Glory. Lavender, cream eye. 
2050—Pure White. Huge snowy, pure white. 
2051—Roseglow. Flame pink shading to salmon. 
2052—Beauty of Oxford Hybrids. Rose to pink 
shades, a beautiful blend. Large trusses. 
2053—Royale. Rich deep blue with beautiful con- 
trasting creamy yellow eye. Giant flowers. 
2045—Salmon Queen. Brilliant salmon pink. 
2054—Spectrum Red. Brightest of all Verbenas, in- 
tense rich scarlet, made brighter by the absence 
of an eye. Flowers more than 1 in. across. 
2053A—Suttons Blue. Pure solid mid-blue. 25c¢. 
2048—Sparkle. Sharp scarlet, white eye. Dwf. 
compact, uniform, blooms cover fully. Pkt. 25c. 
2048A—Crystal. Sparkle’s ice white mate. Pkt. 25c. 
2065A—Striped Varieties Mixed. Bright contrast. 
2056—Complete Mixture. Pkt. 10¢; 25¢; Va oz. 60c. 
2063—ROYAL BOUQUET MIXED 
18 in, This is a distinct type with erect growing 
habit. Branches form a compact cluster. Flowers 
are of the Grandiflora type, borne on long stems 
NEW BUSH TYPE See page 2 
So good it is already the most popular Verbena. 
DWARF COMPACT—4-6 in. 
2059—Fireball, Scarlet; 2060—White. 
20584—Pixie. Brilliant scarlet, cream eye. 
2061—Complete Mixture. Dwarf compact. 
2063A—Early Dwarf Rainbow Mixed. Semi-erect. 
VERBENA SPECIES 
2062—Erinoides (Moss Verbena). 12 in. purple. 
2064—Hardy Verbena Venosa. hp 1 ft. Lavender. 
PERIWINKLE 
Vinca Rosea 
A splendid everblooming 
12 in. plant for beds in 
summer and pots in 
winter. Flowers Phlox- 
like in shape but waxen 
in texture, and abun- 
dantly produced. 
In the north the plants 
must be started early 
for beds. They like rich 
sandy soil and sunshine, 5 
but will endure dry or Periwinkle 
wet weather better than most other plants. 
2069—Rose; 2070—Twinkles, blush pink. red eye. 
2071—White; 2108—Kermesina. Bright crimson. 
2072—Complete Mixture. Pkt. 10¢; 25¢; 4 oz. 45c. 
Chinese 
Bell Flower 
Wahlenbergia or 
Playcodon. hp. 
long lived 
This delightful 
plant will thrill 
you with its per- 
fectly formed 
wax-like flowers. 
It is one of the 
finest hardy per- 
ennials, and pro- 
duces showy 
flowers for cut- 
ting during the 
entire season, 
Begins blooming in August from seed sown out- 
doors in April. Close Campanula relative. Once 
established in bloom from spring until frost. 
Grandiflora 24 in. (Tufted Hairbell). Large flow- 
ering. 2118—Blue; 2119—White; 2120—Mixed. 
Dwarf Mariesi. 12 in. Large open bell shaped flrs. 
Best for beds. 2121A—White. 2121—Rich Blue. 
2122—Mixed. 2124—Wahlenbergia Complete Mix. 
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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 and bloom- 
ing freely. Fine for drying to use in winter bou- 
quets. 
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 medium rose, Pick in bud for winter bouquets. 
19—Best Mixed. Color range to suit the most fas- 
tidious. 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 
heads of flowers and finely cut leaves. 
“STRAWFLOWER 
Unexcelled for Winter Bouquets 
Fine as Fresh Cut Flowers Too 
966—STRAWFLOWER, Helichrysum monstrosum fl. 
pl., ha, 30 in. Very beautiful large double flrs., 
start readily from seeds and are of the easiest 
culture; showy in beds and one of the -best for 
drying. Will grow in any good garden soil, free 
and continuous k!ooming. White, red, yellow, rose, 
crimson, salmon, sulphur, in a fine mixture. Pkt. 10c; 
25¢; V2 oz. 60c. 
CUPID’S DART hp 2 ft 
489—Catananche Coerulea. Bright lavender flrs. 
with dark eyes. Blooms June to Aug, first yr. 
from seeds. For beds, borders, cutting, drying. 
489A—White Cupid's Dart. Rare, pretty. 
MONEY PLANT (Lunaria Biennis) hb, 4 ft. 
(Also known as Honesty, St. Peter’s Penny) 
1222—Munsted 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 foilage, bright crim- 
son flowers. Novelty. 
1223—Mixed white and purple. 
85—AMMOBIUM Alatum Grandiflorum. hb. 3 ft. 
Very showy white everlasting. Branching plants, 
double flrs. Keeps best when cut early. 
LARGE GOURDS 
LAGENARIA. This species in- 
cludes many varieties of hard- 
shell gourds of various shapes 
and sizes, the flrs. 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. 
_ 92%—Malabar. Fig-lves, Vigorous, 
*+916A—Maranka or Dolphin. Odd- 
est of all the gourds. Swan shap- 
ed with deep ridges. 
91%7—Penguin, Powder Horn or : 
Calabash, large and incurved ; 
like a powder horn. 911—Small 
918—Siphon or Dipper, a handsome vine, fruits 
having a long neck; used for dippers, bird houses. 
917A—Tobacco Box. (Leucantha depressa). 
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. 
926—Serpent Gourd. Lovely fragrant flowers, ser- 
pent like fruits often 5 ft. long. 
924—HARDY PERENNIAL GOURD. (Foetidissima) 
hp. 3 inch round fruits striped green and white. 
638—Bombshell Gourd. A sensation, when 1 in. 
poeseaine fruit bursts forcibly. Ornamental vine. 
c. 
RAINBOW DROPS (Viscaria). ha. 1 ft. B. Sow in 
spring or fali. 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. 
2033—TUNIC FLOWER. Tunica saxifraga. hp, 9 
in. Free blooming border plant, flowers lavender. 
2110—ViRGINIA STOCK (Malcomia Martima). 1 ft. 
ha. Showy blooms all summer, winter pot. 
Mixed Gourds 
GLOBE AMARANTH 
894—Gomphrena Globosa 
Mixed. ha, 2 ft. Beautiful 
free and continuous blooming 
annuals of easy culture. 
Splendid for beds and a first 
class everlasting retaining its } 
form and color indefinitely. 
Thrives in any soil and will 
endure drought and hot sun. 
Mixture includes purple, rose, 
white, lavender. Pkt. 10c; 25c; 
Y2 oz. 60c. 
893—Tall Purple Gomphrena. 2 ft. (Rubra). 
893A—Dwarf Purple Gomphrena. 6 in. New dwarf 
compact plants for border or pots. 
973—HELIPTERIUM Sanfordi. hha, 
foliage, clusters of yellow flowers. 
GYPSOPHILA 
GYPSOPHILA (Angel's Breath). ha. Small flowered 
plants, the flrs. appearing as a light cloud. Grace- 
ful and almost indispensable for bouquets. 
931—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 flrs. 
934—Complete Special Mixture of Gypsophila. 
SEA LAVENDER ck her 
STATICE (Sea Lav- va 
ender). Showy in 
the garden. Excel- 
lent for bouquets 
15 in. Silvery 
either green or 
dry. 
1910 — Bonduellii, 
hha, 3 ft. Yellow, 
good border and a 
fine everlasting. 
1911—Caspia, hp, 2 
ft. The most beau- 
tiful of all per- : ; 
ennial Sea Laven- n/p BP, 
es sprays of HY 
lavender. rahe . 
1912—Dumosa, hp. Statice Caspia 
2 ft. New. Giant 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. 212 ft. Delicate non-fading. 
1916—Rosea. 3 ft. Rich rose, robust plants. 
1917—Snowwitch, 3 ft. Tall, fine pure white. 
1918—True Blue. 21%2 ft. Large heads, deep blue. 
1913—Kampfs Tall Dark Blue. 3 ft. Indelible blue. 
1919—Statice Sinuata Complete Mixture. 
2138—XERANTHEMUM. (Immortelle) ha. 3 ft. 
Papery double flowers. All colors mixed. 
830—COMPLETE SPECIAL MIXTURE OF EVER- 
LASTINGS. 
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. Hang 
heads down out of direct sunlight. 
SMALL GOURDS 
OVIFERA GOURDS. These are 
vines with tendrils and yellow 
flrs, bearing small fruits of var- 
ious sizes, shapes, and colors. 
90i—Bicolor, green and golden 
ye.low, variegated. 
925—Coyote Melon. (Palmata) 
Rare, limited. 
903—Holy Crown. Odd fingered 
variety, the Crown of Thorns. 
902—Miniature Bottle, round 
dark green, gold stripes. 
912A—Miniature. Smallest of all. 
904—Nest Egg, like an egg. 
906—Ornamental Pomegranate 
(Queen's Pocket Melon). De- 
liciously perfumed Pkt. 25¢. 
909A—Aladdin. Bright red and orange with yellow 
and dark green stripes. Pkt. 25c. 
926A—Hedgehog Gourd. Lovely fragrant flowers. 
902A—Depressa Striata. Flat rigid. Odd. 
905—Orange, orange like in size, shape, color. 
90%7—Striped Pear. Striped yellow and green. 
908—Spoon, small, ballshaped, long slender neck. 
9054—Teasel. Densely bristled 1x2 in. long lasting. 
909—Turk's Turban. Bright, rounded like a turban. 
912—Extra Small Varieties Fancy Mixed. 
910—Warted Sorts, small gourds in mixed colors 
and shapes. Interesting novelty. 
911—Complete Mixture Ovifera Gourds. All of the 
interesting shapes and colors. Pkt. 10¢; 25¢; oz. 75c. 
922—COMPLETE MIXTURE of Large and Small, 
Pkt. 10c; 25c; V2 oz. 35c¢; oz. 60c. 
MOMORDICA. 1364—Balsam Apple, 
Showy yellow flrs., 
fruits. 
1365—Balsam Pear shaped, used in making salves. 
381—CALICO or RAINBOW CORN. Attractive 
vari-colored seeds, novelty decorative ears. 
V90—NOVELTY STRAWBERRY POPCORN. Tiny 
1% in. strawberry shaped ears crowded with 
small deep crimson kernels. Try it Pkt. 15¢. 
hha, 6 ft. 
rich orange apple-shaped 
At Park’s All Seeds One Price: Pkt. 10c, 21 for $2.00—Giant Pkt. 25c, 9 for $2.00 
