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Centaurea 



A group of popular and easily grown 



annuals and perennials. 



CYANTJS (Cornflower, or Bachelor's 

 Button). AH. Also known as Ragged 

 Sailor and Bluets but always popular 

 by any name. Blooms all Summer 

 and in many localities seed them- 

 selves so that they come up year 

 after year. Height iy 2 feet. 



1231 Single Blue. 1232 Single Mixed. 

 Each, pkt., 10c; x /4 oz., 20c. 



1241 Double Blue. 1243 Double White. 



1242 Double Pink. 1250 Double Mixed. 

 Each, pkt., 10c; Yi oz., 25c. 



IMPERIALIS (Royal Sweet Sultan). 

 AH. Plants 2% to 3 feet tall, bear- 

 ing flowers similar to the above but 

 more open and larger; sweet scented. 



V, 



1251 Lavender. 



1252 Lilac. 



1253 Purple. 



Each, pkt. 



10c; 



1254 Rose. 



1255 White. 

 1260 Mixed. 

 Yi oz., 35c. 



of each 



of 



1259 Collection: One pkt 



the above 5 colors, 40c. 



VARIOUS FLOWERING VARIETIES 



1261 americana (Basketflower). AH. 

 Rosy lilac flowers of giant size. 

 Height 4 to 5 feet. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 

 35c. 



1262 montana < Mountain Blue). PH. A 

 hardy Cornflower with large deep blue 

 flowers. Pkt., 15c. 



1263 suaveolens (Yellow Sweet Sultan). 

 AH. Tall; creamy vellow; honey-scented. 

 Pkt., 10c; Yi oz., 35c. 



FOLIAGE CENTAUREAS. PHH. These 

 are the popular "Dusty Millers": fine for 

 borders and edging; low growing; silvery 

 white foliage. 



1266 candidissima. Finely 

 10c; Vs oz., 50c. 



cut leaves. Pkt. 



1267 gymnocarpa. 



10c: Vx oz., 40c. 



Velvety leaves. 



Pkt. 



Centaurea Iniperialis — Sweet Sultan. 



Centaurea Cyanus — Cornflower. 



1280 CERASTIUM tomentosum (Snow-in- 

 Summer). PH. Pretty, very dwarf per- 

 ennials for edgings or borders. Has sil- 

 very white foliage and bears a great pro- 

 fusion of tiny pure white flowers in June 

 and July. Pkt.. 15c. 



Chrysanthemums 



All varieties of this popular family are 

 nice for cutting and very valuable for bed- 

 ding, or for mixed borders. Please note 

 that the huge blooms seen in the florist's 

 windows in the late fall are Chinese Chrys- 

 anthemums and are raised from cuttings 

 in the greenhouse. 



ANNUAL VARIETIES (Painted Daisies). 

 AH. Plants 2 feet tall bearing large, 

 brilliantly colored, daisylike flowers all 

 summer. 



1291 Burridgeanum. White, banded crim- 

 son. Pkt., 10c. 



1292 inodorum plenissimum. Double; white. 

 Pkt., 10 c. 



1293 Evening- Star. Large; single; golden 

 yellow. Pkt., 10c. 



1294 Morning Star. Primrose with dark 

 center. Pkt., 10c. 



1295 Northern Star. White with attractive 

 light yellow zone around a purple center. 

 Pkt., 10c. 



1299 Collection: One pkt. of each of the 

 above 5 colors, 40c. 



1300 Single Mixed. Many colors. Pkt., 10c: 

 oz., 40c. 



1301 Double Mixed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 

 PERENNIAL VARIETIES. Attractive 



forms. 



1304 frutescens (Florist's Marguerite). PT. 

 Free-blooming; nale yellow, daisylike 

 flowers. Blooms during winter in the 

 greenhouse. May be set outdoors in sum- 

 mer. Pkt., 15c. 



1305 Japanese, Double, Mixed. PT. Large 

 flowers. Pkt., 35c. 



1306 Shasta Daisy, Alaska. PH. One of 

 the largest and finest strains of the big 

 white Shasta Daisy. Pkt.. 25c. 



