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Celosia - Cockscomb am 



Showy annuals with handsome foliage 

 and gorgeously colored flower-heads. For 

 largest and finest flowers, start seed In- 

 doors in March. 



CRESTED CaCKSCOMB (C. cristata). Curi- 

 ously shaped flower-heads resembling a 

 rooster's comb. Height, 10 in, 



1201 Empress. Rich crimson. Pkt., 15c. 



1203 Queen of the Dwarfs. Dark rose. 

 Height, 6 to 8 in. Pkt„ 15c. 



1204 Dwarf Mixed. Pkt., 10c; ^ oz., 50c. 



PI.UMED COCKSCOIOBS (C. plumosa). Two 

 feet tall with large, pyramidal, feathered 

 or plumed heads. 



1211 Thompsoni Crimson. 



1212 Thompsoni Yellow. 



1214 Thompsonl Superb Mixed. 



Each, pkt., 10c; V4 oz., 50c. 



1220 Pride of Castle Gould. A truly mag- 

 nificent type of plumed Celosia. Blooms 

 are long and feathered, like ostrich 

 plumes, much more brilliant in color than 

 the above. Supplied in mixed colors only. 

 Pkt., 25c; 1,4 oz., $1.00. 



CHINESE WOOI^Fi;OWEB (C. Childsi). A 

 distinct form of Celosia bearing large, 

 globular flower-heads that resemble balls 

 of silky wool. Height, 2 ft. 



1221 Crimson. 1223 Yellow. 1222 Pink. 



1230 Mixed. 

 Each, pkt., 15c; Vi oz., 40c. 



CEZ.OSIA IiII^IiIFVT MIXED 



1206. A fine new variety especially 

 adapted for rock gardens. Plants are 

 dwarf and compact with large flower 

 heads in many fine shades. Pkt., 25c. 



Celosia — Chinese Woolflower 



Centaurea Cyanus — Cornflower 



Centaurea 



CYANUS, Donble (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 themselves so that 

 they come up year after year. Height 1% 

 feet. 



1241 Blue Boy. 1243 White. 



1242 Pink. 1244 Bed Boy. 



1250 Mixed. 

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

 1245 Jubilee Gem. See inside front cover 



page. Pkt., 25c. 

 IMPEBIAI.IS (Royal Sweet Sultan). AH. 

 Plants 2V2 to 3 feet tall, bearing flowers 

 similar to the above but more open and 

 larger; sweet scented. 



1251 Iiavender. 1254 Bose. 



1252 Iiilac. 1255 Whlta. 



1253 Purple. 1260 MixeO. 



Each, pkt., 10c; M oz., 35c 

 1259 COI^I^ECTION: One pkt. of each of 

 the above 5 colors, 40c. 



VABIOUS FI.OWEBING VABIETIES 



1261 americana (Basketflower). AH. Rosy 

 lilac flowers of giant size. Height 4 to 5 

 feet. Pkt., 10c; V4. oz., 50c. 



1263 Buaveolens (Yellow Sweet Sultan). AH. 

 Tall; creamy yellow; honey-scented. Pkt., 

 15c; Vi, oz., 35c. 



PODIAGE CENTAUBEAS. PHH. These are 

 the popular "Dusty Millers"; flne for bor- 

 ders and edging; low growing; silvery 

 white foliage. 



1266 candidissima. Finely cut leaves. Pkt., 

 10c; Vs oz., 50c. 



1267 gymnocarpa. Velvety leaves. Pkt., 10c; 

 M oz., 40c. 



1360 CI.EOME pong-ens (Giant Spider Plant). 

 AH. Showy for borders, blooming all 

 summer. Rose-colored flowers with long 

 "spidery" stamens. Height, 4 ft. Pkt., 

 10c; % oz., 25c. 



