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Centaurea Margarita. 



CENTROSEMA. 



(Butterfly Pea.) 



PER PKT. 



1901 Grandiflora. A hardy perennial 

 vine of rare beauty, which blooms 

 in July from seed sown in April, and 

 bears in great profusion inverted pea- 

 shaped flowers, ranging in color from 

 a ro^y violet to a reddish-purple, 

 with a broad, feathery while marking 

 through the centre 10 



CI.IANTHUS. 



(Australian Glory Pea.) 



A beautiful tender |ierennial shrub, bearing 

 clusters of drooping, brilliant rich-scarlet, pea- 

 shaped flowers, 3 inches in length, each flower 

 picturesquely marked with a large black blotch 

 in the centre. 

 2011 Dampieri 



CENTAUREA. 



FLOWERING VARIETIES. 



Favorite annuals do well everywhere. Fine cut flowers, pek pkt. 

 1886 Cyaims Blue {JCauer Bhane, Corn Flo'we7-s or 



Blue BottU) 5 



1887— White 5 



1890 — Mixed, li feet 5 



1889 — Double Flowered. Mixed colors 5 



1888 — Dwarf Victoria. 8 inches; dark blue flowers. 10 



1891 Americana Alba. A variety of strong growth, 

 3 to 5 feet high, each branch terminated with a large 

 nearly pure while fluffy flower. Excellent fnr cutting. 10 



Giant Flowering Sweet Sultans. 



These may be described as gigantic Corn Flowers, and are 

 of the same easy culture, succeeding everywhere. But as cut 

 flowers they are greatly in advance of the old Cenlaurea Mos- 

 chala, the flowers being from 2 to 4 inches in diameter, of grace- 

 ful form and very sweetly scented. A sowing made out of doors 

 in May, J"ie and July will furnish an abundance of bloom 

 until November. They can also be grown indoors through the 

 winter. 



1892 Clianieleon. Pale yellow on opening, turning to 

 lilac, and finally to a beautiful rose color 10 



1896 Odorata. Reddish lavender, highly fragrant 10 



1894 Marg-aritfe. Snow-white blossom's. (See cut.).. .. 10 

 4281 ^\\^\C.o\e:\\% {Yellow Sweet Sultan). Very showy, 



large bright-yellow flowers; sweetly scented. (See cut.) 5 

 See also offer of new varieties on page 6. 



White=Leaved, or Dusty Miller 

 Varieties. 



Fine for bedding, vases, hanging-baskets and 



pots; also extensively used for margins. Sow 



the seed from Dec. to April. 



1882 Gymnocarpa. Fine cut silver-gray 



foliage ;li feet. I'er 1,000 seeds 50 cts. 10 



1881 Candidissinia. Silvery white, 

 leaves broadly cut. Per 1,000 seeds 

 50 cts 10 



Yellow Sweet Sultan. 



CERASTIDM. 



(Snow in Summer.) 



1911 Toinentosiiiii. A very 

 dwarf, white-leaved edging 

 bearing small white flowe s. . . 



pretty 

 plant 



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CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 



ANNUAL VARIETIES. 



Showy and effective garden favorite, extensively grown for cut flowers. 

 The hardy annuals are summer-flowering border plants ; good for pot cul- 

 ture and quite distinct from the autumn-flowering varieties. 

 1921 Chameleon. A large flowered new variety. The ground 

 color of the flowers or ray florets is a light coppery-bronze with a 

 bright purplish crimson zone during the first few days, the blackish 

 purple disc being surrounded by a golden-yellow circle ; a few days 

 later the coppery-bronze changes into a clear yellow, while the 

 colorings of the zone and circle remain. (See cut.) 10 



1940 Double Fring-ed Rlixed. Yellow, white, etc h 



1930 Single Mixed {Pointed Daisies). Oz., 30 cts .5 



1929 Imported Collection of 8 summer-flowering varieties. .. . 30 



PERENNIAL VARIETIES. 



1941 Frntescen.s Grandiflornm {"Paris Daisy") 10 



1942 Iliodoriim Plenissimum. Double snow-white, very free- 

 flowering and fine for cutting. Flowers the first year from seed. 10 



1950 Japanese Hybrids. The seed here offered has been saved 

 from a magnificent collection. Seed sown in spring will produce 

 flowering plants bv fall 25 



1943 Maximum Triumph. .'X new Moonpenny Daisy, surpassing 

 all previous sorts in the size of its flowers, which average 4 inches 

 across, and in its free-flowering qualities; the blossoms are of the 

 purest white, with yellow cenlre>, anil are borne on long, strong 

 stems, lasting a long time when cut 10 



ChKVSA.N IUHMUM CHAMELEON, 



