BETA. CALENDULA 



Most effective bed- 

 ding plant, producing 

 large leaves of beauti- 

 ful color. Frost does 

 not kill them, only- 

 coloring them the 

 more prettily, which, 

 until covered with 

 snow, are objects of 

 great beauty. Be sure 

 to try this wonderful 

 bedding plant this 

 season. Pkt. 5c. 



BRACHYCOME 



(Swan River Daisy.) 



Free flowering, and 

 dwarf- growing, cov- 

 ered with a profusion 



3f Cineraria-like flowers. Suitable for edging and small beds or 

 pot culture. Blossoms are daisy-like in appearance, blue and white 

 jontrasting beautifully. Fine for cutting. Give it a trial. Hardy 

 annual. Choicest mixed. Pkt. 4c. 



BROWALLIA. 



Beautiful free blooming annual. It is often called "Amethyst.'' 

 One of the favorite profuse blooming bedding plants, covered with 

 rich, beautiful winged blue or white flowers 

 during the summer and autumn months. It 

 grows freely in any i-ich soil ; blooms finely 

 m the winter if sown in August. Sure to 

 a.stonish and please you . Height eighteen 

 inches. Splendid mixed pkt. 3c. 



CHINESE LANTERN 

 PLANT. 



(Ptaysalis Franchetti.) The plant produces 

 numerous, large, inflated husks, much the 

 shape of Chinese lanterns ; at first a beau- 

 tiful green color, changing to a yellowish 

 hue and then to brightest scarlet, and as 

 they hang suspended among the green foli- 

 age they present a most novel and strikingly 

 beautiful appearance. Branches cut and 

 dried retain their rich and brilliant color, 

 and make most beautiful winter bouquets 

 when used with dried grasses or leaves. 

 The plant grows from one and one-half to 

 two feet in height. Treated like a tomato 

 it grows and fruits freely from seed the 

 first season, yet the plants are perennial 

 and may be wintered in the cellar or grown 

 in pots as a window plant. Pkt. 30 seeds, 

 4 cents. 



Burning Bush. 



A very pretty and showy garden plant, forming a very fine 

 shaped bush about two and a half feet high. The foliage is beau- 

 tiful and lemon-scented. The flowers are very curious, borne in 

 long spikes during June and July, and exceedingly fragrant. An 

 interesting and curious feature of this plant is that the vapor given 

 off on a warm evening, if ignited produces a bright flash. Do not 

 fail to try it, as it will give you entire satisfaction and please and 

 astonish everyone. Easily grown. Hardy perennial. Pkt. 5c. 



CANNA. 



One of the most 

 popular of bedding 

 plants, while even 

 single specimens are 

 , most attractive in the 

 , garden. They will 

 ' bloom the first year 

 from seed. Soan in 

 water over night be- 

 fore you plant. Sow 

 singly in small pots as 

 soon as convenient 

 , and grow as rapidly 

 as possible. The 

 roots can be kept in 

 the cellar over winter 

 and each clump gives 

 six to eight srood roots 

 for planting out the 

 following spring. 



CBOZY'S HYBRIDS— 



Very beautiful. If 

 started in heat in Feb- 

 ruary will bloom in 

 August. Pkt 5c. 



FINE MIXED. - A 

 tine mixture. Pkt. 3c. 



The name of this 

 flower is derived 

 from the fact that it 

 will bloom every 

 calendar month of 

 the year. If seed is 

 sown eai'ly in the 

 open ground plants 

 will be in bloom by 

 June, and will blos- 

 som continuously 

 until after severe 

 frosts. It is also a 

 very late pot plant, 

 and for winter, es- 

 pecially for cold 

 rooms. Its large, 

 double bloom is 

 always welcome. 

 Finest mixed colors. 

 Pkt. 75 seeds 4c. 



CACALIA. 



Commonly called, 

 ' Tassel Flower." 



CALENDTJIiA. 



Fine lor bedding or borders. Be sure and 



include this in your collection. Mixed pkt 2c. 



CALLIOPSIS or COREOPSIS. 



This is one of our brightest, cheeriest an- 

 nuals, and as easy to grow as any weed. 

 Sow in open ground quite early and thin to 

 six inches apart. Plants grow rapidly, and 

 are soon a mass of bloom. The myriads of 

 pretty gay flowers, poised on the long foot 

 stalks above the foliage, makes a mass or 

 bed of these a dazzling sight. The flowers 

 are particularly fine for bouquets and they 

 should be cut freely, as by doing it the 

 period of blooming is prolonged. Be sure 

 to try this grand plant in your garden. 

 Mixed colors. Pkt. 200 seeds 3c. 



CATCH FLY. 



An exceedingly beautiful annual of easy 

 culture, producing delicate flowers profuse- 

 ly. Choicest mixed Pkt. 3c. 



CANDYTUFT. 



EMPRESS — This new, pure white Candy- 

 tuft forms a dense bushy plant of a spread- 

 ing habit, and bears its snowy flowers itt 

 endless profusion. Pkt. 100 seeds 4c. 



DARK CRIMSON— Fine bright color. Pkt. 



ALL COLORS MIXED— Pkt. 100 seeds 8c. 



COCKSCOMB or CELOSIA. 



The old Cockscomb of our mothers' gardens but vastly improved' 

 of late years. Its huge combs, from six inches to a foot across, are- 

 of the most fiery gorgeous colors, unlike anything else in the floral 

 kingdom. Good specimens are very fine all the late summer and 

 autumn, and our best parks make use of thousands of them for- 

 autumn bedding. Start in the heat and transplant to the open 

 ground after the danger of frost is over. Choicest mixed. Pkt. 

 100 seeds 4c, 



CLARKIA. 



Beautiful hardy annuals from California, with rose colored,, 

 white and purple flowers, in 

 delicate but very brilliant 

 shades. Plants are eighteen 

 inches high. Profuse bloom- 

 ers. Fine mixed. Pkt. 3c, 



COTTON. 



Fine curiosity in the north. 

 They blossom freely, and will 

 ripen the pods if sown early 

 and set outside in real warm 

 weather. They are always 

 greatly admired in the garden 

 as soon as the balls are open. 

 Pkt. 4c, oz. 8c.- 



Remember 



that the prices quoted in this 

 catalogue represent one-half 

 more value than you ever re- 

 ceived for the same money 

 from any other dealer. 



CANNA -CROZY'S HYBRIDS. 



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