CELOSIA — (Pebiconk 
Easily grown, hardy annuals in bloom from July until frost. For sun or half- 
shade. Start seed indoors in February-March or sow outdoors April-May. 
Dwarf Crested Cockscomb-— Celosia cristata 
Forms massive cockscomb-like flowerheads; splendid for beds and to dry for 
winter bouquets. 12 inches. 
Empress, 1824. Rich deep crimson. Pkt. 15¢. 
Golden Queen, 1828. Rich yellow. Pkt. 15¢. 
Dwarf Mixed, 1830. All colors. Fine. Pkt. 15¢. 
TALL CRESTED COCKSCOMB, Royal Velvet, 1826. Sturdy plants with rich 
carmine-crimson flowerheads and red-margined bronzy green foliage. 2% ft. 
Pkt, 25¢. 
Chinese Woolflower 
Bushy plants 2% to 3 ft. tall with showy, rounded, wooly flowerheads. 
Pkt. 15¢; 2 for 25¢. 
Pink, 1833. Yellow, 1837. 
Gilbert’s Celosia 
A brand new strain with brand new colors. Pkt. 25¢; 3 for 60¢. 
Gilbert’s Rose Beauty, 1834. Extra-large bright rose flower- 
heads. 
Gilbert’s Maple Gold, 1829. Honey-yellow, gold and light 
orange. 
Gilbert’s Green Gold. Silvery light rose shaded with gold. 
Centaurea Imperialis—Royal Sweet Sultan 
Thistle-like blooms on 2% ft. bushy plants. Lovely cut flowers. 
Crimson, 1831. 
Mixed, 1840. 
Chinese Woolflower 
Feathered Cockscomb-— Celosia plumosa 
Gorgeous, red gold and yellow plumes from July until frost. 
Magnifica, Golden Plume, 1845. Extra large, bright golden 
yellow plumes. 3 ft. Pkt. 10¢. 
Magnifica, Scarlet Plume, 1847. Graceful, feathery, brilliant 
scarlet plumes on sturdy plants. 3 ft. Pkt. 10¢. 
Magnifica Mixed, 1852. Many fine colors. 8 ft. Pkt. 10¢. 
Lilliput, Fire Feather, 1853. Brilliant fiery red. Bushy 18 inch 
plants. Pkt. 20¢. 
Lilliput, Golden Feather, 1855. Brilliant golden yellow. 18 inch. 
Pkt. 20¢. 
Pyramidalis, Flame of Fire, 1859. Compact plants with heavy, 
rounded plumes of deepest fiery scarlet. 18 inches. Pkt. 25¢. 
Amaranth Red, 1891. Deep Purple, 1894. 
Brilliant Rose, 1892. Yellow (Suaveolens), 1901. 
Deep Lavender, 1893. White, 1896. 
Finest Mixed, 1900. Pkt. 15¢; %4 oz. 75¢. 
COLLECTION, 4796. Buy one 15¢ pkt. of each color, for 75¢. 
Hardy Centaurea 
Macrocephala, 1903. Large thistle-like flowers, 
fine for cutting. Plants grow 3 ft. tall and are 
perfectly hardy bloom in June. Pkt. 15¢. 
Montana, 1904. (Perennial Cornflower, Mountain 
Bluet.) That rare perennial that blooms from 
July until September. Violet blue flowers on 
long stems. 2 ft. tall. Pkt. 15¢. 
Dusty Millers 
Centaurea White-Leaved 
Bushy plants with finely cut dusty foliage. For 
borders, beds and porch boxes. Start indoors in 
February. 
Candidissima, 1861. 15 inches tall, showy, white 
wooly foliage and yellow flowers. Annual. Pkt. 
20¢. 
Gymnocarpa, 1863. Hardy in warmer sections with 
cut-leaf silvery foliage and rosy-purple flowers. 
2 ft. Pkt. 10¢. 
CENTAUREA, Americana, 1865. Lacy, rose-lav- 
ender blooms 4 inches across on sturdy 3-ft. 
plants. July to September. Unopened buds look 
like small tightly woven baskets. Annual. Pkt. 
Cleome 10¢. 
Americana, White, 1866. Pkt. 10¢. 
Cineraria Hybrid 
House or conservatory plants with daisy-like flow- 
ers. Blooms March-April. Sow seed anytime from 
May to September. 
Cremers’ Wilt-Resistant Prize Strain, 1954. Free 
flowering and wide range of colors. Pkt. 50¢; 
large pkt. $2.00. 
Dreer’s Prize Super-Giant, Mixed, 1962. Compact 
plants with immense flowers in many beautiful 
colors. Pkt. 50¢. 
Cobaea— Scandens 
CLEOME, Spider Flower, Giant 
Pink Queen, 1998. Hardy annual 
3 ft. tall with huge trusses of bright 
salmon-pink flowers all summer. Re- 
COBAEA, Scandens, Purple, 2001. 
(Cup and saucer vine.) Rapidly grow- 
ing climber with canterbury -bell-like 
dark blue blooms. Grows 30 to 40 ft. 
and blooms all summer. Plant seed 
edgewise as soon as weather is warm. 
Pkt. 15¢; large pkt. 40¢. 
seeds and comes up year after year. 
Lutea, 1996. Perennial Cleome with 
feathery yellow blooms all summer. 
1 ft. Either Variety, pkt. 15¢. 
