F O K_ Ql U A L 1 T Y 



Celosia • Cockscomb 



[hA] Southern Europe and Asia 



These ornamental annuals are much prized for 

 the brilliant mass of color their clustered blossoms 

 make. 



776 Plumosa, Mixed. [3ft.] The majestic grace of 

 these Celosias will add dignity to any garden. 

 Their numerous stately plumes, in shades of rose, 

 crimson, red, yellow, and orange, are most effec- 

 tive. Pkt. 10 cts.; Moz. 35 cts.; oz. $1. 



777 Cristata, Mixed. (True Cockscomb.) [12in.] 

 The large, crested blooms make a gorgeous show- 

 ing in the garden. If dwarf growth is desired, do 

 not crowd. Pkt. 15 cts.; M»z- 50 cts.; oz. $1.50. 



778 Childsii. (Chinese Woolflower.) [2ft.] Blos- 

 soms like balls of silky crimson wool clustered on 

 the ends of the many branches. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 }4 oz. 25 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 



Centaurea 



[hA-2y 2 ft.] Europe 

 Cyanus. These slender, branching, double Corn- 

 flowers are well deserving of the popularity 

 they hold. Seed may be broadcast wherever 

 the plants are to bloom, and if flowers are 

 desired all summer, successive sowings should 

 be made. 



787 Mixed. Contains blue, rose, white, mauve, 

 maroon, and rosy red. 

 Any of the above: Pkt. 10 cts.; %oz. 25 cts.; 

 oz. 75 cts. 



780 Imperialis, Finest Mixed. (Sweet Sultan.) The 

 long-stemmed, gracefully fringed, sweet-scented 

 blossoms are undoubtedly the finest of all Cen- 

 taureas for cutting. Our mixture contains the 

 finest selection of pink, lilac, purple, white, and 

 yellow shades. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3^oz. 25 cts.; oz. 

 75 cts. 



Coleus 



Africa, India 



825 Large-leaved Bright-colored Varieties, Mixed. 



[A— 12in.] Our strain produces rich, velvety leaves 

 in superb color combinations attractive for 

 borders or bedding. Easy to start from seed if 

 kept warm. Plantings should be made indoors in 

 early spring. Pkt. 20 cts.; t^oz. 65 cts. 



Cosmos 



[hA] Mexico 



These attractive cutting flowers, with their 

 feathery foliage, are old favorites and are so easily 

 grown that no garden is complete without them. 

 They will thrive under almost all conditions but do 

 best in the sun and in poor soil. 



835 Early-flowering Double, Mixed. [3ft.] Beauti- 

 ful shades of pink, crimson, and white. Pkt. 

 20 cts.; 34oz. 60 cts. 



830 Late-flowering Giant Single, Mixed. [4ft.] 

 Gigantic blooms in fine shades of crimson, pink, 

 and white. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 25 cts. 



Cynoglossum 

 Chinese Forget-me-not 



[hA-18in.] China 



840 Amabile. Fragrant forget-me-not-like blossoms 

 cover the thrifty plants over a long season. This 

 is a valuable addition to the garden border. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; ^oz. 35 cts. 



841 Amabile, Pink. New. This introduction is the 

 pink counterpart of the better-known blue. 

 Although the blossoms resemble the pink forget- 

 me-not, their rich rosy pink color is far more 

 striking. Pkt. 15 cts.; j^oz. 50 cts. 



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Coreopsis 



Eastern United States 

 828 Grandiflora, Mixed. [hP-2ft.] This perennial 

 type of Calliopsis, with large, orange-yellow 

 blooms, is a splendid cut-flower. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 3^oz. 25 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 



Delphinium 



Perennial Larkspur 



[hP] Europe, Asia 



The charm of the Hardy Larkspur is well known 

 for its glamorous adornment of the garden through- 

 out summer. A good, deep, rich soil is essential to 

 produce the finest flowers. Seed may be sown any 

 time from spring until autumn. 



860 Belladonna Improved. [23^ ft.] Lovely light 

 blue, and the freest flowering of all Delphiniums. 

 Pkt. 20 cts.; Moz. 75 cts>; oz . $2.50. 



861 Bellamosum. [2^ft.] The dark blue form of 

 the popular free-flowering Belladonna. Pkt. 20 

 cts.; Moz. 75 cts.; oz. $2.50. 



862 Choicest Mixed. [2^ft.] A good selection of 

 single-flowered varieties. Pkt. 15 cts.; %oz. 

 35 cts.; oz. $2. 



863 NEW ANNUAL DELPHINIUM (D. chinense). 

 [23^ft.] A fine new addition, similar in color to 

 the well-known Belladonna in the perennial 

 Delphinium, but far surpassing it in brilliancy of 

 color. Rich clear blue; makes an excellent cut- 

 flower. Pkt. 35 cts.; ^oz. 75 cts.; ^oz. $1.25. 



Centaurea Cyanus 



