The Ferry Display contains many varieties; 



CELOSIA AND COCKSCOMB 



Celosia (Feathery heads composed of strand-like 

 plumes) 



Dwarf Fiery Feather. Celosia plumosa. 



Glowing red. Neat edging plant of uniform growth. 

 Plume-like flowers. (h-A 15 in.) 15c 



Pampas Plume. Celosia plumosa. 



Feathery plumes in bright shades of red, gold, and 

 bronze. Easy to grow; good for cutting. (h-A 30 in.) 



15c 



Cockscomb (Fan-like, fluted, velvety heads) 



Dwarf Crested Mixed Celosia argentea cristata. 



Combs of crimson and rose; bronze foliage. Makes a 

 brilliant edging alone or with white annuals. (h-A 

 10 in.) 15c 



Dwarf Empress Red Celosia argentea cristata. 



Deep, dark-crimson combs, bronzed leaves. (h-A 12 in. 

 — loin.) 15c 



Toreador. Celosia argentea cristata. 



Large, bright red heads. For low background or bed- 

 ding. All America Award for 1955. (h-A 18-20 in.) 15c 



Centaurea candidissima. Dusty Miller. 



Silverv grav, deeply cut foliage. Ornamental border 

 plant. (hh-P 18 in.) 15c 



Centaurea imperialis. Sweet Sultan. 



]\Iixed. Delicate fragrance. Good background or bed- 

 ding flower. (h-A 2^ 9 ft.) 15c 



Cerastium tomentosum. Snow-in-summer. 



Small white flowers in profusion. Silvery gray foliage. 

 For rock garden and edging. Sun or partial shade. 

 Blooms early. (h-P 6 in.) 15c 



Chinese Forget-me-not, Firmament. Cynoglossum 

 amabile. 



Blue. Bushy and compact. More dwarf than other 

 varieties. Fine for border edging. (h-A 18 in.) 15c 



Chinese Lantern. Physalis francheti. 



Orange-red pods. Artistic winter bouquets. (h-P 18 

 in.) 25c 



Chrysanthemum, Single Annual, Merry Mixture. 



Annual Chrysanthemum. 



Daisy-like blossoms in gay tri-colors — crimson, bronze, 

 yellow, cream white. Long stiff stems. Excellent for 

 cut flowers. Easy to grow. (h-A 20 in.) 15c 



Cineraria, Large Flowered Mixed. Cineraria hyhrida 

 grandiflora. 



Shades of red, purple, blue, and white. Successfully 

 grown outdoors in mild climates; ideal pot plant in 

 colder climates. (t-B 16 in.) 50c 



Clarkia, Double Mixed. 



Rich colors. Erect, bushy plants. (h-A 2 ft.) 15c 



Cleome, Giant Pink Queen. Spiderflower. 



Huge fluffy heads of bright salmon pink on long stems. 

 Novel seed pods. Very striking. A Ferry-Morse 

 Development and Introduction. All-America 

 Silver Medal. (h-A 3 to 4 ft.) 15c 



Cobaea scandens. Cathedral Bells Vine. 



Blue. Clings to brick, screen, or other rough surfaces. 

 Grows rapidly. (hh-P 20 ft.) 25c 



Cockscomb (See Celosia) 



Coleus, Large Leaved Mixed. Foliage Plant. 



Manj' shades and combinations of red. green, yellow. 

 Pot, window box, or edging plant. (t-P 12 in.) 25c 



Coliunhine, Long Spurred, Blue Shades. 



Columbine, Imperial Long Spurred Mixed. Aquilegia. 

 Delightful blend of colors. Excellent in rock garden 

 or among shrubs. Does well in part shade. (h-P 

 23^ ft.) 15c 



Columbine, Long Spurred, Blue Shades. Aquilegia. 

 Shades of blue. Large single flowers; long spurs. (h-P 

 2M ft.) 15c 



Coreopsis, Mayfield Giant. Coreopsis lanceolata grandi- 

 flora. 



Glossy yellow. Single flowers. Long stems for cutting. 

 Excellent in large masses in the border. (h-P 2 ft.) 15c 



Coreopsis, Double Sunburst. Coreopsis lanceolata grandi- 

 flora. 



Rich golden yellow. Blooms first season but flowers 

 are better second season. (h-P 2 ft.) 15c 



Cosmos, Yellow Flare, Cosmos sulphureus. 



Flowers of golden or "butter" yellow. Free blooming. 

 More striking than Orange Flare, and slightlv later 

 and taller. All-America Silver Medal. (h-A 33^ ft.) 15c 



Cosmos, Fiesta. Cosmos sulphureus. 



Showy blooms, varying from 2 to 2}^ inches, display 

 bold, bright scarlet striping over gold. Easy grower, 

 early bloomer. An All-America Silver Award winner 

 for 1952. (h-A 2 to 3 ft.) 15c 



Cosmos, Orange Flare, Cosmos sulphureus. 



Golden-orange. Striking in flower border. Good for 

 cutting. (h-A 3H ft.) 15c 



Cosmos, Sensation, Cosmos bipinnatus. All America 

 Award. Bright crimson (DAZZLER). Deep rose with 

 crimson center (RADL\NCE), and ^lixed. Very large 

 flowers. Early enough to bloom anywhere in U. S, 

 Long blooming. (h-A 3}4 ft.). Each: 15c 



Creeping Zinnia. Sanvitalia procumbens. 



Many small, deep yellow, double flowers resembling 

 miniature zinnias. Black centers. Likes sunshine. 

 Fine edging plant. (h-A 6 in.) 15c 



Cypress Vine Mixed. Quamoclit pennata. 



Scarlet and white. Graceful lacy vine for trellis or 

 arbor. Climbs readily. (h-A 8 ft.) 15c 



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