Giant Cleome 



Cleome © 



Spider Flower 



1997 Giant Rose Queen. Graceful 

 well-branched plants i l /i to 5 ft. tall 

 with each branch terminating in a 

 large head of bright rosy crimson 

 blooms followed by long slender seed 

 pods on wiry stems. Pkt. 10c; large 

 pkt. 40c. 



1998 Giant- Pink Queen. Of the same 

 habit as the preceding but with showy 

 salmon-pink flowers. Pkt. ISc ; large 

 pkt. SOc. 



1996 Lutea (Golden. Spider Flower). 

 Dainty clusters of yellow flowers 

 bathed in gold. Blooms from mid- 

 summer until frost. Grows 4 to 8 ft. 

 tall. Pkt. ISc; large pkt. 60c. 



Cynoglossum amabile 



CynogSossum 



Chinese Forget-Me-Not ® 



A very showy and exceedingly free- 

 flowering annual of easiest culture. Pro- 

 duces a great profusion of showy For- 

 get-Me-Not -like blooms throughout the 

 spring and summer. 



2103 Firmament. Compact bushy 

 plants 18 inches tall covered with 

 appealing rich blue flowers. Pkt. 10c ; 

 % oz. 30c. 

 2107 Amabile, Blue. Showy sprays set 

 with beautiful fragrant blooms of an 

 intensely rich blue color. 18 to 24 

 inches tall. Pkt. 10c; J4 oz. 25c; 

 oz. 75c. 

 2108 — Fairy Blue. This new variety 

 has exceedingly pretty blooms of a 

 bright Cambridge blue color. It makes 

 a magnificent display for many 

 months. 2 ft. tall. Pkt. 10c ; l / A oz. 25c ; 

 oz. 75c 

 2109 — Pink. Similar to the preceding 

 but bearing a profusion of dainty 

 rich deep pink blooms. Pkt. 10c; 

 large pkt. 30c. 



Early Colossal Cosmos 



Dreer's Glorious 



Cosmos Double Sensation 



Cosmos 



® 



Beautiful summer and autumn blooming plants of easiest culture. They produce 

 masses of artistic flowers, furnishing an abundance of cut blooms for summer and 

 autumn decoration' They prefer a rather light soil, not too rich nor too poor. Pinch 

 the young plants when a foot tall to induce abundant branching. 



Early Colossal or 

 Midsummer Giant 



A very quick-growing strain with 

 large showy well-rounded flowers. Can 

 be depended upon to bloom freely even 

 in the most northerly states. 3 to 4 ft. tall. 



2033 Early Crimson 



2034 Early Pink 



2035 Early Pure Whi 



2036 Early Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c; 

 J4 oz. 20c ; oz. 60c. 



}Anv of these 

 Pkt.lOc; 

 J4 oz. 25c. 



Extra-Early Sensation 



The earliest of all Cosmos blooming 

 several weeks ahead of any other. Has 

 truly marvelous blooms of exceptional 

 size and artistic well-rounded form. A 

 most outstanding new type. 3 to 4 ft. 



2037 Crimson. A most appealing vivid 

 color. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 30c. 



2038 Pinkie. The rose-pink blooms al- 

 ways are greatly admired. Pkt. 15c; 

 large pkt. 30c. 



2039 Purity. Large, broad, pure white 

 petals, small yellow center. Pkt. 15c; 

 large pkt. 30c. 



2040 Sensation, Mixed. The three 

 colors. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 25c; 

 Y\ oz. 40c. 



Autumn Giant 



Wherever the seasons are long enough 

 these Autumn Giants or Lady Lenox 

 will produce a magnificent display of 

 truly giant-size flowers during the late 

 autumn. The blooms measure 3^ 

 inches across. 5 to 6 ft. 



2041 Giant Crimson . . .\ Any Color: 



2042 Giant Pink V Pkt. 10c; 



2043 Giant White ) Y A oz. 25c. 



2045 Autumn Giant Mixed. Pkt. 10c; 

 J4 oz. 20c; oz. 60c. 

 2052 Miniature Yellow Cosmos A 



(Bidens humilis) A free-flowering 

 annual bearing a great profusion of viv- 

 id yellow blooms from mid-summer 

 until frost. It is a native of Ecuador and 

 is sometimes called Baby Cosmos. Of 

 easy culture and best if sown in early 

 spring. Pkt. 10c; Y\ oz. 25c. 



New Extra-Early 



Cosmos ® 

 Double Sensation 



2031 Mixed. This fine novelty has all 

 the valuable characteristics of Sensa- 

 tion but produces splendid double 

 flowers some with crested centers, 

 others attractively fluted. Pkt. 25c; 

 large pkt. 75c. 



Early Double Cosmos 



These make wonderful cut flowers 

 though only about 60% of the plants 

 come double from the seeds. Elegant 

 rounded bushes bearing showy, long 

 stemmed blooms of attractive double 

 form. 3 ft. 



2026 Carnelia. Rich rosy crimson. 



2027 Peachblossom. Deep rosy pink. 



2028 Whirlwind. Pure white. 



Any of these three: 

 Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 60c. 



4806 Collection of 

 Early Double Cosmos 



One packet each of these 3 _ _ 

 ^lovely colors, value 75c, for 5 5cJ» 



2030 Early Double Mixed. Pkt. 20c; 

 large pkt. 50c; J4 ° z - 75c. 



Cosmos, Early Orange Flare 

 2049 Early Orange Flare 

 Brilliant orange flowers from July 

 until frost. 4 ft. tall. Pkt. 10c; large 

 pkt. 25c; l 4 oz. 40c. 



2051 Early Yellow Flare 

 Covered with glossy golden yellow 

 blooms from mid-summer until frost. 

 4 ft. tall. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. 40c; 

 % oz. 60c. 



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