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Diantlias 



CHRYSANTHEMUM 



The annual Chrysanthemums are free-blooming, easily 

 grown plants, having large flowers in a variety of bril- 

 liant colors, fine for cutting. Height 2 ft. Blooms from 

 summer until frost. 

 Sing-le, Mixed. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 25c 



CLARKIA 



Very pretty, profuse flowering annuals. Useful for 

 hanging baskets. Height 2 ft. Blooms June until frost. 

 Double mixed. Fkt., 10c; ^ oz., 50c. 



CALLIOPSIS 



Showy plants with numerous flowers, excellent for bou- 

 quets. Thrive well in any soil. Height 2-3 ft. Blooms 

 all summer. Fkt., 10c; V4 oz., 30c. 



COSMOS 



One of the most satisfactory hard annuals, flowering in 

 late summei'. Fine for cutting and easily grown. Can 

 be sown anywhere and transplanted. 



EABi;? KI.ONDIKE OBANGE FI.ABE. Bright vivid 

 orange, very free flowering. 2-3 ft. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c. 

 SABZANCE. All American Winner 1948. A striking new 

 color combination never before seen in Sensation Cosmos. 

 Deep rose petals overlaid with large well-defined zone of 

 rich crimson. Fkt., 10c; V4 oz., $1.30. 



SEirSATION. (TVhite and Shades of Pink Mixed.) Ex- 

 tremely early free blooming, flowers 4 to 5 inches, plants 

 4 ft. with rather heavy foliage. Pkt., 10c; V4 oz., 50c. 

 DOt7BI.E EABI.T FI.OWEBIHG MIXED. Blooms 3 in. 

 Height 4 ft. Pkt., 10c; V4 oz., $1.00. 



DIANTHUS OR PINKS 



These very beautiful and popular biennials flower freely 

 the flrst year from seed, and in most locations they are 

 quite hardy and produce larger flowers the second year. 

 ^HEBSEWEGI. Hybrids, very large double flowers. 

 Plants 10-12 inches. Bloom all summer. 

 Pkt., 10c; 1/4 oz., 40c. 



DIDISCUS— Blue Lace Flower 



COEBTJLEtTS. Lavender, blue, lace-like flower; heads 

 blooming profusely from June to September; 1 Vi feet tall. 

 Pkt., 10c; H oz., 75c. 



DIMORPHOTHECA 



♦AUBANTIACA (African Daisy). Very showy flowers 

 for bed or border. Orange-gold daisy-like blooms on long 

 stems. Bushy plants 12-15 inches tall. Bloom until frost. 

 Fkt., 10c; H oz., 80c. 



EUPHORBIA 



VABIEGATA (Snow on the Mountain). Bright green 

 foliage veined and margined with white, top leaves snow 

 white. Height 2 ft. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 50c. 



GILIA 



Exceedingly graceful and attractive, with tiny, single 

 starlike flowers, borne profusely on plants 12 to 15 inches 

 tall; especially valuable for bees. Charming in flower 

 border; a good cut flower. Blooms from July until frost. 

 Tall mixed. Pkt., 10c; i/4 oz., 25c. 



GLOBE AMARANTH-GOMPHRENA 



One of the best "Straw flowers." Perfect globe shape. 

 Fine for borders and cutting. Height 2 ft. Blooms mid- 

 summer until frost. Mixed colors. Pkt., 10c; Vt oz., 30c. 



Varieties marked 



Cosmos Badiance 

 suitable for Bock Gardens. 



Annual Flower Seeds 



J. MANNS & CO.. BALTIMORE 2, MD. 



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