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Ivory Thistle. A beautiful perennial 
thistle, quite ornamental for the garden. 
The mid-rib and spines are ivory white, 
and the leaves are glossy green, shaded 
by asnowy down. ‘Two feet high. 
Diacantha. True ivory thistle. 
Desirable and pretty. Packet, 5 cents, 
CLARKIA. 
A charming flower bed annual, 1 to 2 
feet high. Colors, rose, white, red, etc. 
A profuse and continuous bloomer. 
Plant of easy culture. Much appreci- 
ated by the amateur. 
Mixed. All varieties. Pkt., 5 cts. 
CLEMATIS. 
Virgin’s Bower. Beautiful hardy per- 
ennial climbers of the greatest utility 
for veranda adornment or for trellis, 
post or tree. In some the small flowers 
grow in dense clusters: in others the 
flowers are borne singly. 
Paniculata. Grows easily from 
seed; glossy, green leaves never troubled 
by insects; bears a dense mass of blos- 
soms; thrives in sunshine or shade 
Small, star-like, white, fragrant flowers. 
Packet, 10 cents. 
Jackman’s. Very large flowers 
(4 to 6 inches); blue, white, purple, etc. 
Packet, 10 cents. 
Flammula. Also called Virgin’s 
Bower. Numerous, star-like, white fra- 
grant flowers. Packet 10 cents. 
Mixed. All varieties. Pkt., 10 cts. 
CLEOME. Cleome pungens. 
Giant Spider Plant. A very showy 
annual growing 4 or 5 feet high, with 
rose colored flowers of peculiar and in- 
teresting shape, suggesting spiders. The 
long, curving stamens give the flower 
its form and its name. ‘The plant is of 
easiest cultivation, and blooms freely 
and continuously. The Giant Spider 
Plant thrives well among shrubbery 
and is always admired. Pkt., 5 cts. 
CLIANTHUS. 
Dampieri. Australian Glory Pea. 
This is a tender, half-trailing shrub. 
Height of plant, 2 to 4 feet. It bears 
peculiar shaped flowers, 3 inches in 
length, which are brilliant rich crimson 
Packet, 5 cents. 
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Cosa, SCANDENS. 
COBZEA. 
A rapid growing climber, attaining a 
length of 15 to 30 feet in a single year, 
and bearing an abundance of large, beau- 
tiful, bell-shaped flowers. An annual. 
Scandens. Rich purple flowers, 
2in. long, 144 in. across. Pkt., 10 cts; 
Alba. A white variety of scandens. 
Beautiful. Packet, 10 cents. 
COCCINEA. 
Indiea. An annual climbing gourd; 
10 feet. Glossy, ivy-shaped leaves. 
Small white flowers. Carmine or scarlet 
| fruit mottled white. In wide favor. 
Packet, 10 cents. 
COLEUS. 
See Novelties. Foliage plants of ex- 
ceeding richness and beauty; indispens- 
| able for borders and bedding; excellent 
for greenhouse and window. ‘Tender 
annuals. The leaf colors include red, 
yellow, green, crimson, maroon, etc., 
variously combined and blended. The 
leaf shapes vary endlessly. There are 
tall and dwarf varieties. Easily grown. 
| Choicest Mybrids. From the 
best selected named sorts. Pkt., 20 cts. 
Fine Mixed. Packet, 10 cents. 
COMMELINA. 
A low-growing annual, bearing blue 
)and white flowers. Suitable for vases, 
s baskets or rock work. Showy and satis- 
‘factory. Blue and white mixed. Pkt., 5c. 
CORN FLOWER. 
See Centaurea cyanus. 
COWSLIP. 
See Primula. 
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COLLINSIA. 
COLLINSIA. 
Beautiful, free blooming annuals, suit- 
able for grouping or massing. The pre- 
vailing colors are white, purple and 
crimson, Mixed. Packet, 5 cents. 
CONVOLVULUS. 
Morning Glory. See Novelties. Beau- 
tiful and free blooming annual climbers, 
growing easily in any situation. Colors, 
blue, white, pink, purple, etc. The most 
popular climbing plants in the world. 
Major. The popular tall growing 
morning glory. Fine mixed. Packet, 
5 cents; ounce, 10 cents. 
Minor. Tricolor. Dwarf morn- 
ing glory. Showy and exceedingly hand- 
some, with richly colored flowers. In 
beds and borders they produce a brilliant 
effect. They are always greatly admired 
on my trial grounds. They grow to a 
height of about 1 foot, and require no 
supports. They are of easiest culture. 
All colors mixed. Packet, 5 cents. 
COREOPSIS. 
This is a hardy form of calliopsis. The 
coreopsis is one of the most showy of 
hardy perennials. The height is 2 to 3 
feet, and it bears a profusion of bright 
colored flowers all Summer. ‘The flow- 
ers are 2 to 3 inches across. Culture easy, 
as it will grow and thrive everywhere. 
Sumshinme. Best coreopsis grown. 
Every spring it reappears in vigorous 
and graceful form. Its very large blos- 
soms are of dazzling yellow color, and 
are borne in the utmost profusion during 
along period. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 35 cts. 
Laneeolata. Bright gold. Very 
rich and desirable. Pkt., 5c.; 0z., 25c. 
CROTALARIA. 
Yellow Flowering Pea. A _ beautiful, 
low growing, bushy annual, with flowers 
of rich golden yellow, of true sweet pea 
The blossoms are borne in ra- 
cemes; sometimes over forty to one 
spike. The leaves are dark green, and 
the seed pods when shaken produce a 
sound like a child’s rattle. 
Retusa. Pkt., 10 cts.; 3 pkts., 25 cts. 
Cyclamen, GIGANTEUM. 
CYCLAMEN. 
One of the choicest of all the green- 
house or window plants. Root bulbous 
in shape; foliage rich and _ beautiful; 
flowers bird-like and fragrant. Colors, 
white, pink, crimson, etc. Should be 
sown in light soil, containing leaf mold. 
Persicum. Choice mixed. Pkt., 10c. 
Giganteum. Beautiful mottled 
leaves and mammoth flowers. Pkt., 20c. 
CYPERUS. 
See Umbrella Plant. 
Cosmos. 
Also see Novelties. A tall, graceful, 
showy annual, enjoying the widest pop- 
ularity. It has been developed into a 
variety of shapes and colors. Three to 
five feet high. Blooms profusely in late 
summer and autumn. The season of 
bloom can be lengthened by starting the 
seeds in frames or window boxes, in 
early spring. Excellent for cut flowers, 
The Klondike. A true golden- 
yellow. Flowers 2 or 3 inches in diam- 
eter. A free bloomer. Packet, 10 cents; 
3 packets, 25 cents. 
Karly Dawn. A new strain, 
blooming early. White with a tinge of 
rose; 4 feet high. Very desirable. Pkt., 
10 cts.; 3 pKts., 25 cts. 
Marguerite Fringed. Petals 
fringed in a way suggesting marguerites. 
Flowers 2 or 3 inches across. Colors 
white, red, pink. Pkt., 10c.; 3 pkts., 25c. 
Fine Mixed. Pkt., 5c.; 072., 25c. 
CREPIS. 
Hawk’s Beard. Pretty dwarf annuals 
of easy culture, deserving a place in 
every garden; blooming profusely. Use- 
ful for cut flowers. 
Mixed Colors. Packet, 5 cents. 
CYPRESS VINE. 
See Ipomcea quamoclit, 
CUPHEA. 
Cigar Plant. A compact and desirable 
little annual, about 8 to 10 inches high, 
bearing slender, tubular flowers of vari- 
ous shades of red and purple. 
for the flower bed or for potting. 
Platycentra. 
culture, 
white. 
Suitable 
Very fine for pot 
Tube scarlet; tipped black and 
Packet, 10 cents. 
Daisy, Douste MIxep. 
DAISY. Bellis. 
Almost hardy perennial plants, adapt- 
ed to pot or frame culture. They are in 
high favor for open air edgings and bor- 
ders, blooming freely from April to 
June. These famous little double daisies 
are held in universal esteem. Height, 
6 inches. They bloom profusely, espe- 
cially in cool weather, in earliest spring. 
Giant Flowered White. Ex- 
ceedingly large, pure white flowers, witb 
flat petals. Packet, 10 cents. 
Double Mixed. Including both 
white and pink sorts. Packet, 10 cents. 
Dantia, Douste ExtRA Fine. 
DAHLIA. 
Dahlia plants from seed sown early 
in the spring will bloom beautifully 
the first summer, and give a magnificent 
display of bright colors late in the sea- 
son. The dahlia is a tender perennial. 
Roots must be housed in winter. 
Gloria. New. Gaillardia-like flow- 
ers. See Novelties. Packet, 10 cents. 
Double Extra Fine Mixed. 
Very fine; about 20 varieties. Pkt., 10c. 
Twentieth Century. The seed 
of this superb new type was saved at 
my Panmure Seed Gardens, and em- 
braces the largest single sorts, among 
which there is a very large per cent. of 
the single large flowered 20th Century. 
All colors, finest mixed. Packet, 10 cts. 
Extra Choice Large Flower- 
ing Double, Mixed. Seed saved 
from largest flowered and most double 
sorts, embracing all the new varieties. 
Pkt., lic. 
The best mixture I know of. 
Datura, CORNUCOPIA. 
DATURA. 
Trumpet Flower. This popular plant, 
with its grand blossoms, is worthy of 
highest esteem. The seed should be 
started indoors or under glass at the 
North, in order to hasten the blooming 
period. Give plenty of room to each 
plant—2 or 3 feet. The datura may be 
lifted in the fall and taken to the green- 
house tor winter blooming. 
Cornucopia (Horn of Plenty). 
Flowers white and royal purple; 8 to 10 
inches long, and 5 to 7 inches across the 
mouth, each appearing to be made up 
of three distinct flowers. The bloom is 
handsome and exceedingly fragrant. 
Plant 3 feet high. Packet, 10 cents. 
Goldem Queen. Height and ex- 
tent of plant 3 feet. Flowers golden yel- 
low, double, triple or quadruple, and as 
large as the flowers of Cornucopia. 
Rich, handsome and attractive. Packet, 
5 cents. 
Double White. Exquisitely dou- 
ble and pure white. The shape and 
character are similar to Cornucopia. 
Packet, 5 cents. 
Diamond FLower. 
DIAMOND FLOWER. 
Inoposidium. 
A charming little thing for every 
window garden, growing only 2 or 3 
inches high. The seed may be sown in 
the pots of other plants, resulting in a 
mass of minute green leaves and starry 
flowers which shine like diamonds. 
Colors white and violet blue. Packet, 
10 cents; 3 packets, 25 cents. 
DRACZENA. 
Dragon Plant. Interesting window or 
house plants, with highly ornamental 
leaves, grown for decorative purposes, 
Rich and unique in effect. 
Mixed. Packet, 25 cents. 
DWARF MORNING GLORY. 
See Convolvulus. 
