14 JOHN SAUL’S 
CELOSIA HUTTONIL—Ready May Ist. 
This very beautiful plant is of compact pyramidal form and bushy habit, 
profusely branched, each leading branch being tipped with a small spike of 
bright crimson flowers. In color the plant resembles the well-known Jresine 
Lindenvi, the upper surface of the Jeaf being of a deep claret color, while the 
under side is of a bright crimson shade. It grows toa height of 1% to 2 feet, 
by about 134 ft. in diameter, the leaves measuring 3 to 4 inches long by ? to 14 
inches wide at the broadest part. Asa Bedding or Sub-tropical Plant it will 
take a high rank, from its fine habit and rich and effective coloring. Although 
generally treated as a half-hardy annual, plants which have been bedded out 
during the summer retain their fine bright color till late in the autumn. 
Plants propagated by cuttings taken off early in summer, make splendid ob- 
jects for greenhouse decoration during the winter months. 
Price 50 cents each. Per packet seed, 50 cents. 
