ANNUAL CANTERBURY BELLS 



1653 Many years of careful selection has produced 

 an annual Canterbury Bell which blooms 

 from seed in less than six months. The plant 

 grows about two and a half feet tall, each 

 plant having from six to eight spikes of 

 blooms. We offer tliis in mixture containing 

 the following colors: Dark blue, light blue, 

 pink, rose and white. {See illustration.) 



Pkt.25c 

 {Award of Merit by the All American Selections 



Commillee.) 



1653A "Angelus Bell." A beautiful art shade of 



deep rose; one of the most attractive colors 



that we have ever seen. Pkt. 2Sc 



1653B "Liberty Bell." An intense violet-blue in 



color.. Pkt. 25c 



16S3C "Mission Bell." A new color in the annual 

 section, it is a beautiful clear pink. The fine, 

 large spikes of blooms are most attractive. 



Pkt. 25c 



CANTERBURY BELLS {Biennial) 



Very ornamental garden plants of easiest cul- 

 ture, flowering the second season from seed; hardy 

 biennial (requiring to be sown every year for flower- 

 ing the next year), 2]4 feet high, producing large, 

 bell-shaped flowers of exquisite colors. 



1654 Double Blue Pkt. 10c 



1656 Double Rose Pkt 10c 



1658 Double White .Pkt. SOc 



1660 E>ouble Mixed Pkt 10c 



1662 Single Blue [ ! >kt! 10c 



1664 Single Rose '. . . . . Pkt. 10c 



1666 Single White Pkt. 10c 



1670 Single Mixed Pkt. 10c 



CANARY BIRD VINE {Annual) 



1675 A rapid-growing, summer-climbing annual, growing 10 to 15 feet high, 

 producing hundreds of its pretty fringed, bright yellow flowers, which re- 

 semble a canary bird with expanded wings Pkt. lOc 



CANDYTUFT DWARF HYBRID ^°j^p:'^ (Annual) 



The plants are fairly covered with blossoms; great favorites for beds, edging, 

 pots and borders, and of the easiest culture. They are double the size of the 

 old varieties. Several new and exquisite shades and colors are included; they 

 form busy little plants only 4 to 6 inches high. {See Color Plate, page 58.) 

 1688 Dwarf Hybrid, Large-6owering. White. . . Per 1 ,000 seeds, 25c; pkt. lOc 

 1690 Dwarf Hybrid, Large-flowering. Mixed Colors. 



Per 1,000 seeds, 25c; pk. lOc 

 1692 Empress or Giant White Hyacinth-flowered. A grand variety, pro- 

 ducing enormous spikes of bloom, resembling a white Hyacinth. These 

 spikes often measure 7 inches long by 2}i inches in diameter; plant in bloom. 

 12 inches high. To produce the fiiiest spikes the plant should be trans- 

 planted. {See illustration.) Per H oz., 25c; pkt. lOc 



1694 Umbellata, Lilac Pkt. lOc 



1696 Rose-cardinal. Produces very large umbels of bright, rose-cardinal 

 flowers, so that plant presents one unbroken sheet of bloom; 8 inches high. 



Pkt. lOc 

 1700 Umbellata. Mixed Colors Per }4 oz., 25c; pkt. lOc 



CANDYTUFT HARDY (Perennial) 



Admirably adapted for permanent front rows of borders or for low clumps or 

 beds; very valuable for early decoration. 



1704 Gibraltica. Showy, large-growing, rosy-white; 1 to 2 feet Pkt. 10c 



1708 Sempervirens. Comoletely covered with heads of white flowers in spring; 

 1 foot Pkt. 15c 



CANNA, Crozy's 



Famous for their dwarf growth and immense Gladiolus-like flowers of brilliant 

 colors; their continuity of bloom under all conditions render them most useful, 

 showy and popular garden plants. 



1720 Crozy's Novelty Mixture. Seed saved exclusively from Crozy's latest 

 large Gladiolus-flowered novelties in Cannas Per oz., 50c; pkt. 10c 



CARNATION, Chabaud's Giant-Flowering (Annual) 



{Illustrated in Colors on page 62.) 

 These surpass all others in variety of coloring. They have all the qualities of 

 the old Perpetual Carnation, flowering continuously after six months from 

 sowing. Plants thickset and bushy; stalks stiff and upright, bearing double blos- 

 soms of perfect regularity, some with fringed edges, some with smooth ; others with 

 featherings and picotee markings, perfuming the air with their sweetness. Fine 

 for winter flowering and hardy enough for garden culture. 



No. on Plate No. on Plate 



1732 Dark Red 1 1736 Striped 4 



1735 Pink 2 1737 White 5 



1733 Flesh 3 1738 Yellow 6 



Price, 25c per packet. 

 1740 Chabaud's Fancy. Mixed Colors Pkt. 25c 



1741 Collection of 6 Varieties 1 packet each, postpaid, $1.00 



CARNATION MARGUERITE, Giant Flowering (Atmaal) 



These flower profusely in summer and autumn from seed sown in the spring. 

 The flowers often measure 2 inches across and are usually very double. Most 

 of them have lovely fringed petals and are delightfully fragrant. Seed sown in the 

 spring will produce luxuriant plants that will be continuously full of bloom 

 from August until killed by severe frosts, or seeds may be sown during the 

 summer for the winter-flowering plants. {See illustralion.) 

 nil Pink. 1745 Striped. 1747 White. 1749 Yellow.Per 500 seeds. 75c; pkt. 15c 



1744 Scarlet Per 500 seeds, 7Sc;pkt. 15c 



1750 Mixed Colors Per 500 seeds, 50c: pkt. 10c 



1751 Henderson's Collection of above 5 Separate Colors, 



.60c 



CARNATION, HARDY GARDEN (Perennial) 



Seed sown in spring will produce large clumps that will stand out over winter 

 and bloom the following summer and fall. All very double. 

 1754 Othello. A true dark crimson Vienna Carnation. Early and profuse 



flowering Pkt. 25c 



1756 Prof. Malmgreen. This brick red Prof. Malmgreen is a worthy successor 



of Othello Pkt. 25c 



1760 Finest Double Mixed. Extra fine strain. ..... Per 500 seeds, 75c; pkt. 15c 



1762 Grenadin Dwarf Scarlet. A fine variety for rock gardens and borders; 



height, 8 inches „^ — -■ — Pkt. 25c 



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CELOSIA CHILDSI, Chinese 

 Wool Flower (Annual) 



1772 This unique type forms large globular heads 

 like balls of wool chenille, and of rich, bright 

 red color. The plants, 2 to 3 feet in height, 

 branch freely, each branch terminating with a 

 flower-head. It continues in flower from early 

 summer until frost and is very effective for 

 gardens either massed or grown singly. 



Per 1,000 seeds, 50c; pkt. 10c 



CELOSIA CRISTATA or Crested 

 Cockscomb (Annual) 



Very popular annuals of easy culture, produjing 

 large, ornamental, comb-like heads, resembling 

 ruffled chenille; they are prized for summer flower 

 beds, and make fine pot plants; height, 12 to 18 inches. 



{See illustralion.) 



1776 Cardinal. Bright scarlet Pkt. 10c 



1778 Crimson Kiag. Blood-red Pkt. 10c 



1782 Prince of Orange. Vivid gold-yellow. Pkt. 10c 



1786 Claret-rose Pkt. 10c 



1790 Mixed Colors Pkt. 10c 



