. ^ FltxtiTBr Seed ^atal0gut5> 25 i^( FOXGLO YE.—(Digitalis.) A showy biennial, flowering in July. Its tall spikes crowned with thimble- shaped purple and white flowers, make a fine contrast to the foliage of the plant. ;:! feel. Digitalis, splendid mixed. A fine assortment of colors. GILIA. Hardy annual; grows in almost any situation, in beds, or in rockery. Delicate in leaf and flower. Gilia Capitata, hardy annual. 2 feet high, producing its blue and white flowers in dense heads. Sow in clusters. '• tricolor, free blooming, flowers in loose panicles; color blue, with yellow and purple cen
. ^ FltxtiTBr Seed ^atal0gut5> 25 i^( FOXGLO YE.—(Digitalis.) A showy biennial, flowering in July. Its tall spikes crowned with thimble- shaped purple and white flowers, make a fine contrast to the foliage of the plant. ;:! feel. Digitalis, splendid mixed. A fine assortment of colors. GILIA. Hardy annual; grows in almost any situation, in beds, or in rockery. Delicate in leaf and flower. Gilia Capitata, hardy annual. 2 feet high, producing its blue and white flowers in dense heads. Sow in clusters. '• tricolor, free blooming, flowers in loose panicles; color blue, with yellow and purple center. GLOBE AMAEANTH.—(GoMPHKENA.) A desirable everlasting, valued for its handsome globular heads of flowers, which if cut when well matured will retain their beauty for years. Seeds germinate slowly. Start in hot bed, or soak in warm water to soften the woolly husk. Tender annual. 2 feet. Gomphrena globosa, purple. •' white. " '' flesh-colored. " " orange. " " striped. " '' mixed, above varieties mixed. GNAPHALIUM. A beautiful everlasting flower of easy culture. 1 foot. Gnaphalium fcstidum, yellow: fine. GODETIA. Beautiful hardy annuals, and easily cultivated in any good garden soil. Should be treated like Calliopsis. Godetia rubicunda Splendens. A very showy new variety. Rosy-lilac flowers, with purple stain in the center; 1)^ feet high. " roseo-alba, (Tom Thumb), new; rosy white. GOMPHREJSTA. (See Globe Amaranth.) T^
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