VERBENAS—(Vervain) 
Deliciously fragrant—Always in bloom 
Hihp, 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 spo! left by early spring bulbs or 
ground cover among summer or fall bulbs. 
MAMMOTH HYBRID GRANDIFLORA 
hhp, 15 in. Mammoth balls of large florets. Easily 
grown from seeds, best for beds, 
2047—Apple Blossom. Delicate cameo pink. 
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. 
2055—Marilyn. Fiery cerise with a suggestion of 
scarlet, cream eye. Warm, inviting color. 25¢. 
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. 25¢. 
2048—Sparkle. Sharp scarlet, white eye. Dwf. 
compact, uniform, blooms cover fully. 
2065A—Striped Varieties Mixed. Bright contrast. 
2056—Complete Mixture. Pkt. 10¢; 25c; Vs oz. 60c. 
2063—ROYAL BOUQUET MIXED 
18 in, This is a distinct type with erect growing 
habit. Branches form a compact cluster. 
NEW BUSH TYPE See page 2 
So good it is already the most popular Verbena. 
DWARF COMPACT—4-6 in. 
2059—Fireball, Scarlet; 2061—Complete Mixture. 
VERBENA SPECIES 
2057A—Aubletia Compacta. hhp 8 in. Dense clumps 
of deep violet for showy, long blooming beds. 
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, ane ‘ 
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. 10c; 25¢; V4 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 firs. 
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 to dry for winter bouquets. 
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 bouauets. 
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 firs., 
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 looming. White, red, yellow, rose, 
crimson, salmon, sulphur, in a fine mixture. Pkt. 10¢; 
25¢; V2 oz. 60c. 
CUPID’S DART hp 2 ft 
489—Catananche Coerulea. Bright lavender firs. 
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 flrs. and flattened paper 
partitioned seed pods Fine winter decorations. 
1221—Alba. White Money Plant. White flowers. 
1238—Variegata—Variegated leaves, crimson firs. 
1223—Mixed white and purple. 
85—AMMOBIUM Alatum Grandiflorum. hb. 3 ft. 
Very showy white everlasting. Branching plants. 
LARGE GOURDS 
LAGENARIA. This species  in- 
cludes many varieties of hard- 
sheli 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%7—Malabar. Fig-lves, Vigorous. 
9164—Maranka or Dolphin. Odd- 
est of all the gourds. Swan shap- 
ed with deep ridges, 
917—Penguin, Powder 
Calabash, large and 
uke a powder horn. 
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, Acutanguia. 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. 
Sone fruit bursts forcibly. Ornamental vine. 
5c. 
Horn or 
incurved 
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. 
Not priced 
At Park’s All Seeds (,.\.25¢03,,,) : Pkt. 10c, 21 for $2.00—Giant Pkt. 25¢e, 9 for $2.0 
911—Small 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, 15 in. 
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 
STATICE (Sea Lav- 
ender). Showy in 
the garden. Excel- 
lent for bouquets 
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- 
ders; big sprays of i 
lavender. i: 6 
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. 2% ft. Delicate non-fading. 
1916—Rosea. 3 ft. Rich rose, robust plants. 
1917—Snowwitch, 3 ft. Tall, fine pure white. 
1918—True Blue. 212 ft. Large heads, deep blue. 
1913—Kampfs Tall Dark Blue. 3 ft. Indelible blue. 
1919—Statice Sinuata Complete Mixture. ; 
2138—XERANTHEMUM. (Immortelle) ha. 
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 
vires with tendrils and yellow 
flrs. bearing small fruits of var- 
ious sizes, shapes, and colors. — 
90i—Bicolor, green and golden 
yellow, 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. 25c. at 
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, ballsnaped, long slender neck. 
905A—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. Sie 
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; 25¢; 2 oz. 35¢; oz. 60c. ae hee 
MOMORDICA. 1364—Balsam Apple, hha, 6 ft. 
Showy yellow firs., rich orange apple-shaped. 
1365—Balsam Pea: shaped, used in making salves. — 
1365A—Mixed Balsam Apple and Pear. Nita 
381—CALICO or 
vari-colored seeds, novelty decorative ears. ee 
SAS i Salle STRAWBERRY POPCORN. Tiny 
aan. 
small deep crimson kernels. Try it. Pkt. ‘15e 
Silvery _ 
Sect 
RAINBOW CORN. “Attractive _ 
ne 
Ps 
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strawberry shaped ears crowded with 
