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CELOSIA PLUMOSA (Plumed Cockscomb ) 
Half-hardy annuals, producing large feathered flowers of brilliant 
colors throughout the season. The plants are ornamental, forming tall 
graceful pyramidal bushes, branching freely and bearing numerous plumes 
which resemble ostrich feathers well above the foliage. The plumes can 
be cut and dried for winter bouquets. 
Golden Yellow, pkt., 10c Purple Crimson, pkt., 10c 
THOMPSON’S MAGNIFICA—A grand strain with handsome plumed 
flowers of various colors remaining in bloom a long time, making a 
brilliant display in the open border and equally good for pot culture. 
Boa Sa ae Se Seed I IE ISCO OS ay RE RO OE Rt Sa Pkt. 10c 
PRIDE OF CASTLE GOULD—A handsome, new strain of pyramidal, 
compact growth, bearing immense, extra fine feathered plumes 2 to 3 
feet high, of many beautiful shades of red and yellow, with pretty 
foliage. They are unsurpassed for bedding and excellent for pot pean 
BPE Per on Sneed pen pee eg Nemec Pkt. 15c 
Celosia, Thompson’s Magnifica 
HOME FLORICULTURE (Rexford). A _ practical guide on 
flowering and ornamental plants for the amateur. $1.75 
per copy postpaid. 
Cockscomb 
COCKSCOMB (Celosia Cristata) 
Exceedingly handsome half-hardy annuals, making a 
grand display in the open border. As pot plants for the 
conservatory they are very decorative and always attract 
a good deal of attention for their brilliant colors and uni- 
que form. 
GLASGOW PRIZE—The finest strain of dwarf Cocks- 
comb, bearing immense dark crimson combs........ Pkt. 10c 
DWARF CRIMSON |... PENCE EEE Pkt. 10c 
DWARE-YELE OW. 2a a ee Pkt. 10c 
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CYNOGLOSSUM AMABILE 
CHINESE FORGET-ME-NOT—An annual recently intro- 
CHINESE WOOLFLOWER duced from China; of the easiest culture, forming strong 
plants about 18 inches high and producing through the 
Chinese Woolflower 
(Celosia Childsi) summer months sprays of intense blue Forget-me-not-like 
Striking hardy annuals, bearing numerous large heads flowers. A splendid addition to the comparatively short list 
of rich colored flowers resembling balls of silky wool. The of real blue flowers. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c. 
lants grow two to three feet high with scores of branches, : 
Zor ee ducing a ball. The flowers cut and dried retain Pure WWihite sees ee Pkt. 10c 
their bright color for weeks. Mixed colors............ Pkt. 15c | OFF cts ne Oo ve eines ere ss al Ronen 2 ei ot Olt Ne -..Pkt. 10c 
— . S. Lindsay. If jaw-breaking plant names puzzle you, this little book will make the system and the 
Ce eucar Te. eae Ron olants sie named, why they are named as they are, and just what each word form, prefix or 
suffix means, 99 pages. $1.00. 
