GAILLARDIA * 
BLANKET FLOWER. Splendid, showy flowers, re- 
markable for the profusion, size and brilliancy of their 
~pblooms, flowering steadily from early summer till No-~- 
vember. 
ANNUAL GAILLARDIA 
PICTA LORENZIANA, DOUBLE. Double flowers, 
mixed colors. 1% ft. 
2011—Pkt., 10¢. 
PERENNIAL GAILLARDIA 
If sown early, will flower from July on. 
BURGUNDY. Deep wine red; very large. 
2014—Pkt., 20¢. 
DAZZLER Often 4 and 5 inches in diameter. The color 
is bright golden yellow with rich maroon red center. 
2013—Pkt., 15¢. 
2 ft. 
GRANDIFLORA COMPACTA. Bushy plants, bearing 
long-stemmed flowers well above the foliage. 
colors, rich and yaried. 
2010—Pkt., 15¢. 
Mixed 
GERANIUM 
House plant. Not difficult to 
grow from seed. Cultural di- 
rections on each packet. 
ZONALE, MIXED. Single and 
double, scarlet shades. Large 
flowers. 
2018—Pkt., 35¢. 
Zonale Geranium 
GLOBE AMARANTH 
GOMPHRENA. 
from July until frost. 
purple. 
dried for winter bouquets. 
2024—Pkt., 15¢; 14 oz., 35¢. 
Showy, clover-like flower heads borne 
Colors include white, rose and 
May be used as summer cut flower or easily 
Mixed colors. 
18 inches. 
GLOXINIA 
House plant. Magnificent flow- 
ers of the richest colors. Easy.to 
grow. Complete cultural instruc- 
tions with each packet of seed. 
GIANT SORTS. Magnificent 
flowers, often five inches in di- 
ameter. The color range is 
complete including rose, red and 
violet, some with broad white 
edges. Also the beautiful spotted 
and stained hybrids. A grand 
mixture. 
2026—Pkt., 50¢; 2 pkts., 85¢. 
Giant Gloxinia 
GODETIA 
Annual. Godetias are especially recommended for shady 
locations, where many flowers will not bloom. 
DOUBLE MIXED. Double flowers in crimson, mauve 
and rose, mixed. 30 in. 
2042—Pkt., 15¢; 14 oz., 35¢. 
Samples of Gourds 
ORNAMENTAL GOURDS 
Annual. Rapid growing annual vine with heavy foli- 
age. The unique fruit of grotesque shapes are orna- 
mental and useful. Height, 20 to 30 feet. 
DISH CLOTH.-The sponge-like inside when dried, is 
used as a dish cloth or in the bath. In some countries, 
the young gourds are eaten, cooked like squash, or in 
soups. 10 to 15 feet. ' 
2030—Pkt., 15¢; 14 oz., 35¢3 oz., 60¢. 
SMALL MIXED. The smaller gourds, of various small 
sizes and shapes, all mixed. Ornamental. 
2031—Pkt., 10¢; 14 oz., 25¢; oz., 45¢. 
MIXED VARIETIES. Large and small sorts. 
2032—Pkt., 10¢; 14 0z., 25¢; 0z., 45¢. 
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HELIANTHUS 
SUNFLOWER. Annual. all, free flowering plants of 
the easiest possible culture. 5 ft. 
SUNGOLD. Golden-yellow, fully double flowers.6 to 8 
inches across, looking like huge chrysanthemums. 
2070—Pkt., 10¢; 14 oz., 25¢. 
RED (Gaillardia Flowered) Large, artistic flowers of 
chestnut-red, bright red and crimson, some tipped with 
yellow. 
2071—Pkt., 10¢; 14 oz., 25¢. 
5g. <)> JOHN A. SALZER 
HELIOTROPE ass. 
PACIFIC HYBRIDS. Tender pei 
strain with giant heads in varying s 
Its delightful perfume makes i 
flower. Also useful for bedding, pots or 
2072—Pkt., 20¢; 1/16 oz., 40¢. © : 
HESPERIS at 
SWEET ROCKET. Perennial. Erect plants, 2 ft. tall, 
fragrant lavender flowers. Thrives in poor soil. 
2074—Pkt., 15¢. 
HEUCHERA 
CORAL BELLS. 
colored flowers. 
2076—Pkt., 25¢. 
HIBISCUS 
MALLOW MARVELS. Giant Mixed. Perennial. A 
wonderful strain of our native Marshmallows with 
flowers frequently measuring 8 to 10 inches in diame- 
ter. Grows 5 to 6 ft. high and blooms profusely from 
July till autumn. Colors—white, pink to red. 
2077—Pkt., 25¢. 
HOLLYHOCK 
Biennial. One of the most majestic of hardy plants! 
From seed sown in early spring, they often produce 
flowers in late summer. 
DOUBLE MIXED HOLLYHOCKS. Tall spikes closely 
set with showy, round, double flowers, 6 to 8 ft. We 
offer a choice mixture containing brilliant shades from 
yellow to rose, maroon, and salmon. 
2085—Pkt., 15¢; 14 oz., 30¢; 14 oz., 50¢. 
window boxes. 
Perennial. Graceful clusters of rose=- 
Fine for border or rockery. 
Hollyhocks 
Cliffwood Giant 
CLIFFWOOD GIANT. A giant double flowering strain 
with flowers 6 inches across, beautifully waved and 
fringed. Complete range of colors including many 
unusual shades. Will flower first year if started early. 
2084—Pkt., 25¢; 14 oz., 50¢. 
ALLEGHENY SEMI-DOUBLE MIXED. Tall spikes of 
showy flowers often five inches across, prettily fringed, 
in many shades and colors. Free blooming. 
2080—Pkt., 15¢. 
HYACINTH BEAN 
DOLICHOS. Annual. Ornamental climber with large, 
handsome foliage and showy pea-like flowers, followed 
by curious flat pods in purple and white. 8 to 10 feet. 
1976—Pkt., 10¢. 
ICE. PLANT 
Annual. A trailing plant for 
hanging baskets and rocker- 
ies, also makes’ a fine pot 
plant. Leaves are covered 
with watery vesicles like ice 
crystals. 10 inches. 
2094—Pkt., 15¢. 
JERUSALEM CROSS 
LYCHNIS. Perennial. Heads 
of small intensely bright 
scarlet flowers. 
2126—Pkt., 15¢; 1% oz., 35¢. 
KENILWORTH IVY 
LINARIA. Perennial. A graceful trailer or climber 
with ivy-like foliage. Dainty flowers in lilac, rose 
and white, mixed. 
2120—Pkt., 20¢; 1% oz., 50¢. 
KOCHIA 
BURNING BUSH. Annual. Symmetrical plants, form- 
ing ornamental shrubs and growing 3 feet tall in three 
months. Wherever a quick-growing annual hedge is 
wanted there is nothing better. Turns to carmine in 
fall. 
2098—Pkt., 10¢; 14 oz., 20¢; 14 oz., 30¢. 
JOB’S TEARS 
COIX LACRYMA. Annual. Ornamental grass, bearing 
clusters of large seed. Fine for making beads. 2 feet. 
1906—Pkt., 15¢; 14 oz., 30¢; oz., 50¢. 
LANTANA 
Annual. Very handsome. window box and garden 
plants. The seed should be started indoors very early 
in the spring. Verbe- : 
na-like clusters of pink, 
orange and red flowers 
all summer. Grown in 
pots the year round. 
DWARF COMPACT 
MIXED. 
2101—Pkt., 25¢. 
Jerusalem Cross 
Lantana, Mixed 
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Larkspur, Cathedral Spire 
LARKSPUR : Py 
IMPERIAL CATHEDRAL SPIRE = = = 
Annual. A lovely race with erect flower stems three — 
to four feet long, branching from the base of the plant. — 
Flowers are large and brilliantly colored. One of the ~ 
finest of all Larkspur, with long stems. 
2050 BLUE BELL. Light azure blue. 
2051 BLUE SPIRE. Deep violet blue. r 
2052 DAZZLER. Rich scarlet. Quite sunproof. 
2053 LOS ANGELES. Beautiful salmon rose. 
2054 WHITE KING. Glistening pure white. 
2105 MIXED. All the best colors. = 
Any of the above. ; pee 
Pkt., 15¢; 1% oz., 30¢; 14 oz., 50¢. 
LAVATERA Mallow 
Annual. Beautiful and showy. Bushy plants about 2 
feet high, bearing large bowl-shaped flowers of a. 
charming rose-pink color. Set rar. ame 
2109—Pkt., 10¢. os : 
LILIES 
Perennial. Lilies from seed. 
A fine mixture of many differ- 
ent kinds of hardy Lilies. Grow 
your own Lilies from seed. ~ 
MIXED VARIETIES. © 
Regal Lily — + hee 
2141—Pkt., 35¢. ef 
REGAL. Lovely lilies, 
shaded pink. 
2140—Pkt., 20¢. 
LOBELIA , : wily 2 
Annual. Unexcelled for edging, hanging baskets or _ 
window boxes. Six inches. mat BY ee 
CRYSTAL PALACE. Best dark blue for edging. Fine — 
white 
for pots. 
2112—Pkt., 15¢. Mie Pas BET 2 oF 
SAPPHIRE. A trailing type especially effective in. 
baskets or window boxes where a. drooping -effect is_ 
desired. Large deep blue flowers with white eye. 4 
2114—Pkt., 15¢. Neh ean 
LUNARIA | , MR SRE i 8, 
SILVER DOLLAR: PLANT, Honesty, or St. 
Penny. A striking bienmial that keeps easily over w 
ter. The white flowers are followed by flat, silvery see 
pods that are prized for winter 
bouquets. 214 ft. 
2130—Pkt., 15¢. 
PURPLE. Purple pods 
2131—Pkt., 15¢. : 
LUPINE  (Sun-Dials) _ 
Thrive in almost any situation. 
The annual varieties bloor: 
freely from June until Septem- 
ber, and the perennials make a We 
fine addition to the hardy bor- } 
der. 
ANNUAL 
Cliffwood Mixed. 2 feet. All 
shades and colors. Gorgeous. 
2122—Pkt., 10¢; 14 oz., 15¢. 
PERENNIAL 
Mixed. 3 feet. Long spikes of 
blossoms in spring and early 
summer. - 
2123—Pkt., 15¢; 14 oz., 30¢; 14 
oz., 50¢. 
RUSSELL LUPINES 
Perennial. A huge flowered # 
strain from -England, with 
spikes often 314 feet in length. 
The colors are the most diver- 
sified and brilliant of all lu- 
pines. Mixed colors. 
2134—Pkt., 25¢. 
Perennial Lupine 
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