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Buckbee's "FuU of Life" FLOWER SEEDS 



CHINESE LANTERN PLANT — Hardy Annual 



Produces numerous large inflaie.J husks, much the shape of 

 Chinese lanterns; at first a beautiful green color, changing to 

 a yellowish hue and then to brightest scarlet. Pkt. 4c. 



CLARKIA— Hardy Annual 



Rose-colored, wiiite and purple flowers, in delicate but 

 very brilliant shades. Profuse bloomers. Fine Mixed. Pkt. 3c. 



CLEMATIS— Hardy Perennial 



Well known and universally admired climbers. Fine for 

 covering arbors, veramla^, etc., as they cling readily to 

 almost any object. Choice Mixed. Pkt. 5c. 



' COCKSCOMB— Dwarf Queen 



This is the best dwarf growing Cockscomb; plants, about 

 eiRlit inches high, heads ten to twelve inches across. They 

 grow very uniformly. Color, a rich, ruby red, of extreme 

 brilliancj". Pkt. 4c. 



COSMOS 



EARLY FLOWERING— This Early strain may now be had in 

 Bloom from July to Xovember. It is sucii a strong, vigor- 

 ous grower, and its fine, fringe-like foliage is such a pretty 

 background for its lovely spreading flowers of white, pink, 

 crimson or rose purple, that it can hardly be spared from 

 any garden. All Colors Alixed. Pkt. 5c. 

 GIANTS OF CALIFORNI.A — This strain is noted both for 

 beauty and the gigantic size of its flowers, which measure 



i to 

 tiful. 



inches across 

 Pkt. 6c 



the colors are very varied and beau- 



CLEOME PUNGENS ^'^planl' 



A very showy annual growing 1 

 or 5 feet high, with rose-iolored 

 flowers of peculiar and interesting 

 shape, suggesting spiders. The long, 

 curving stamens give the flov,'er its 

 name. It is a plant that is in bloom 

 ■every day of the .season, whether 

 the weather be hot or cold, wet or 

 firv. Covered with bees all day long. 

 Pkt. 4c. 



CRAB'S-EYE VINE 

 OR WEATHER PLANT 



This beautiful plant has 

 during the last few years cre- 

 ated a great sensation 

 Jliroughout the world. 



If the leaves stand upward 

 the sky will be cloudless. 



If they stand out straight, 

 ch"ngeable weather is indi- 

 Caed. 



When the leaves hang 

 straight downward, water 

 may be expected to fall in 

 torrents. A local storm is 

 indicated by the curling to- 

 .gether of the leaves. 



Bears clusters of bright 

 yellow flowers, followed by 

 bunches of pods, which wlien 

 d.-y, burst open, disclosing 

 brilliant red seeds with black 

 eyes, used for making beads 

 andotherornaments. Pkt. 6c- 



CRUEL PLANT-Hardy Annual 



A beautiful and rapid growing climber, bearing an 

 immense number of pure white, bell-shaped, iragrant 

 Bowers. From 15 to 20 feet high. Pkt. 8c. 



CYCLAMEN 



Charming plants, with beautiful foliage and rich 

 colored, fragrant flowers: universal favorites for 

 winter and spring blooming. The Giant varieties 

 have large leaves and stout flower stalks, throwing 

 the flowers well above the foliage. Seed may be 

 sown anv time during the .spring or autumn. 



PERSiCU.H — Persian Splendid Mixed. Pkt. 5c. 



QIGANTEUM — .^Uxed Large Size. PkL 8c 



Columbian Climber. 



COLDMBLAN CLIMBER 



The most superb of all climbers and used 

 almost exclusively for decorating pillars, 

 elc. at the World's Columbian Exposition, 

 where it was the admiration of all. It is a 

 fine, rapid grower, of easy culture and al- 

 ways a mass of exquisite green, showing no 

 bare spots. Pkt. 8c. 



COCCINEA-Indica 



A remarkably pretty climber. Ivy-like 

 foliage, bright and luxuriant; never troub- 

 led with insects. Hardy annual. Pkt. 4c. 



CYPRESS VINE 



A most beautiful climber with delicat* 

 dark green feathery foliage and an abun- 

 dance of bright, star-shaped rose, scarlet 

 and white blossoms. Tender annual. All 

 Colors Mixed. Pkt. 4c 



COBAEA SCANDENS 



Although it does grandly outside, it is 

 also a splendid house climber, and will do 

 well running over windows in the house, 

 and will award the grower with abundance 

 of beautiful, large bell-shaped flowers, green 

 at first, but rapidly changing to a beautiful 

 deep violet blue. Pkt. 5c. 



Crab's-Eye Vine, or 

 Weather Plant. 



Cosmos — Giants of California. 



DAINTY AND 



ELEGANT 

 CLIMBER. 



