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ILLINOIS 
GYPSOPHILA 
COVENT 
GARDEN 
MARKET 
GODETIA 
95,000 S. Should be grown in flats or shallow benches for green- 
house cut flowers. Handle like Clarkia. 
UPRIGHT SINGLE. 18 in. This class is especially attractive and 
much grown for greenhouse cut flowers. 
Duke of York. Bright carmine and white. 
Kelvedon Glory. Rich apricot. 
Prices above 2, each: tr. pkt., 25¢; 14 oz., 60c; 1 oz., $1.90. 
TALL DOUBLE. 2 ft. 
Mixture of colors. Tr. pkt., 20c; ™%4 oz., 50c; 1 oz., $1.50. 
DWARF DOUBLE AZALEA-FLOWERED. 
Sybil Sherwood. 18 in. Bright salmon-pink, edged white. 
Tr. pkt., 30¢; 14 0z., 60c; 1 0z., $2.00. 
GOMPHRENA (Globe Amaranth) 
GLOBOSA. 5500 S. A very showy garden flower, and the taller 
varieties have some value for cutting. Does exceptionally well in 
hot, dry locations but is “at home” almost anywhere. Better try 
some Gomphrena if you’ve never grown it. 
Rubra. 2 ft. One-inch ball-shaped flowers of bright reddish 
purple. 
Mixture of purple, silvery white and orange. 
Prices above 2, each: tr. pkt., 15¢; 4 0z., 35¢; 1 oz., $1.10. 
@Buddy. 9 in. Fairly dwarf plants with small, ball-shaped flow- 
ers of bright reddish purple. This is the true dwarf strain. Fine 
for bedding, pot plants or combination boxes. 
Tr. pkt., 30c; %4 oz., 75¢; 1 oz. $2.25. 
HELIOTROPE, FIRST SNOW 
ANNUALS—Continued 
GOURDS, ORNAMENTAL 
SMALL VARIETIES. 450 S. All are easily grown and, when 
properly dried and varnished, last indefinitely. 
Spoon. Orange and green fruits with long, slender necks. 
Warted Types Mixed. Not over 4 in. in diameter. 
Small Varieties Mixed. Offered in place of the La Montagne 
strain which is no longer available. 
Prices above 3, each: tr. pkt., 25¢; 1 0z., 90c. 
GRASSES, ORNAMENTAL 
Pennisetum Rueppelianum (Fountain Grass). 14,500 S. 3 to 
4 ft. Long, graceful purple sprays. Tr. pkt., 35¢; %4 oz., $1.00; 
1 oz., $3.00. 
Lawn Grass. See page 68. 
GREVILLEA 
Robusta (Australian Silk Oak). 3000 S. Seed sown in early 
spring and grown in a temperature of 60° will make nice 5-in. 
pot specimens by fall. Because it holds its foliage well, it is 
being used with Poinsettias instead of Asparagus. Tr. pkt., 
30c; %4 oz., $1.00; 1 oz., $3.00. 
GYPSOPHILA 
ELEGANS (Baby’s Breath). 24,000 S. Easily flowered in flats in 
the greenhouse or may be grown outdoors; requires about 3 months 
to bloom from sowing. Although the larger flowered varieties are 
attractive and fine, the smaller ones outlast them for bouquet work. 
@ Covent Garden Market. A very excellent strain with large and 
full-petaled white flowers, about 75% of which have 6 to 8 petals. 
1 oz., 30c¢; 4 ozs., 75¢; 1 lb., $2.50; 5 Ibs., $10.00. 
@ Paris Market. Smaller flowered than Covent Garden Market. 
Used extensively in southern states for winter blooming. Holds 
up well. 1 oz., 30¢; 4 ozs., $1.20; 1 lb., $3.60. 
Carminea. Small, 4-in. pink flowers. Tr. pkt., 15¢; 1 oz., 
$1.20; 4 ozs., $4.00. 
Crimson. Slightly darker than above. Tr. pkt., 15¢; 1 oz., 
$1.20; 4 ozs., $4.00. 
Hardy Gypsophila. See page 62. 
HELIANTHUS (Sunflower) 
@Sungold. 650 S. Of uniform medium height (4 to 5 ft.) with 
practically 100% fully double, golden yellow Chrysanthemum- 
like flowers about 4 in. across. Sow outdoors in May for August 
nace ate pkt., 20¢; %4 0z., 30c; 1 0z., 90¢; 4 ozs., $3.00; 
HELICHRYSUM 
MONSTROSUM. 36,000 S. The most popular double Strawflower. 
Widely used for drying. 
Violet Queen Silver Ball (White) 
Golden Globe Fireball (Scarlet) 
Copper (Brown) Formula Mixture 
Prices above 8, each: tr. pkt., 25¢; %4 0z., 40¢; 1 oz., $1.40. 
HELIOTROPE 
50,000 S. 
Dworf Regale Mixture. 15 in. A fine, even strain with extra 
large, lavender-violet flower heads. Richly fragrant. Tr. pkt., 
40c; % oz., $1.00; 1 0z., $3.25. 
Marine. A fine new deep violet color and large flower heads. 
Tr. pkt., 50¢; 446 0z., $1.00; %4 oz., $3.50. 
First Snow. (New—pictured left). Large, clear white flowers 
on bushy plants. Very fragrant, and unusually attractive. 
Tr. pkt., 50¢; 14 0z., $1.50; 1 oz., $4.50. 
HOLLYHOCK (Annual) 
Indian Spring. 4 to 5 ft. Starts to bloom 5 months from seed 
sowing and continues until frost. Semi-double, light pink and 
rose flowers are borne mostly on central spike. 
Tr. pkt., 25¢; %4 oz., 60¢; 1 oz. $1.90. 
@ indian Summer. Contains a wide range of colors, with all the 
beauty of the perennial type. Blooms first season from seed. 
Tr. pkt., 50¢; %4 oz. $1.50; 1 oz. $4.50. 
Perennial Hollyhocks. See page 64. 
Canary- Yellow 
Rose Queen 
SP. The dot (@) indicates varieties most dependably satisfactory in our experience and observation. 
