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CENTAUREAS 



Corn Flower or Bachelor's Button 



Agrraceful. old-fashioned plant, which blooms freely throughout the entire summe 

 and usually re-seeds itself. They will grow in most any soil and are in great demanc 

 as cut flowers. 



660. White 662. Blue 664. Lawson's Pink 



661. Atropurpurea 663. Carmine 665. Mauve 



666. Rose 

 Anj^ of the above colors. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 50c. 



667. Collection of a packet each of the above 7 varieties 60c. 



668. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 25c. 



CENTAUREA IMPERIALIS (Royal Sweet Sultan) 



670. These charming thistle-like flowers are borne on long, strong stems and ot^ 

 excellent for cutting. They keep fresh for a long time and are very fragrant. Mixed! 

 Pkt. 10c. % Oz. 35c. Oz. $1.00. - 



Centaurea Suaveolens 



680. Yellow Sweet Sultan. A most attractive plant bearing large bright yellow 

 sweetly scented flowers. Fine for cutting purposes. Pkt. 10c. ^/4 Oz. 20c. 



430. BALLOON VINE (Love-in-a-Puff) 



A graceful, rapid-growing climber, with small white flowers 

 and curious balloon-shaped seed vessels. This vine is of par- 

 ticular interest to children, as the " Puff " or inflated seed vessel 

 contains black seed, each marked with a white heart-shaped 

 spot. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 20c. 



450. BALSAM (Lady Slipper) 



A dainty, old-fashioned annual, suitable for beds and 

 borders. The flowers are vividly colored and rose-like in shape. 

 These blooms make a charming table decoration, when cut from 

 the stalk and placed in a low glass bowl so they can float on the 

 surface of the water. Pkt. 10c. ^/4 Oz. 90c. 



460. BALSAM APPLE (Momordica) 



A quick-growing, ornamental climber with beautiful foliage 

 and bright orange-colored fruit, which resembles an apple. The 

 fruit opens when ripe, disclosing its seeds and red interior. Pkt. 

 10c. % Oz. 25c, Oz. 75c. 



465. BAPTISIA AUSTRALIS (Blue Wild-indigo) 



A perennial growing 4 to 6 ft. high with pea-shaped 

 indigo blue flowers almost an inch long appearing in mid- 

 summer. Pkt. 10c. 



470. BOCCONIA CORDATA (Pink Plume Poppy) 



Hardy herbaceous perennial growing 5 to 8 ft. high with 

 large heart shaped leaves and beautiful pinkish flower plumes. 

 Pkt. 10c. Oz. 60c. 



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CENTAUREA CANDIDISSIMA (Dusty Miller) 



685. A little plant used exclusively for borders ofTiowe 



gardens and edges of beds. Its leaves are silvery gray am 



form a pleasing contrast when planted with brilliantly colorec 



flowers. Pkt. 10c. i/4 Oz. 60c. 



BOLTONIA 

 Tall leafy plants blooming profusely in late summer and au 

 tumn of easiest culture large daisy-like flowers valuable fo 

 cutting. 



475. ASTEROIDES. White. Pkt. 10c. 



476. LATISQUAMA. Blue violet. Pkt. 10c. 



ASTERS 



See pages 42 and 43 for complete list of novelties anj< 

 standard varieties. 



401. LAVENDER GEM 



This is the most beautiful, early, delicate lavender astei 

 It is of the Comet type with large, perfectly double, loosel; 

 arranged flowers, which are borne on long, wiry stems. T\\ 

 Lavender Gem begins blooming in July, and is most desirabl 

 for cutting. Pkt. 10c. % Oz. 65c. 



402. NEW FANCY YELLOW 



This is by far the best yellow aster ever introduced. Th 

 plants are strong ; the flowers large, fully double with wei 

 covered centers. Pkt. 10c. Vi Oz. $1.00. 



CHRYSANTHEMUM (Annual Varieties) 



A free summer flowering, showy, daisy-like flower. Very attractive for bedding, 

 borders, pot culture and for cutting. For larger and more prolific blooms sow seed 

 early in a hotbed or cold frame and transplant to the open ground as soon as the 

 soil has become thoroughly warmed. 



690. EVENING STAR. Rich yellow, the disc somewhat deeper yellow. Pkt. 

 10c. Oz. 50c. 



691. MORNING STAR. Petals canary-yellow disc somewhat deeper yellow. 

 Pkt. 10c. Oz. 50c. 



692. BURRIDGEANUM. Pure white petals with a zone of rich brownish red 

 and inner zone of yellow surrounding the dark brown disc. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 50c. 



693. W. E. GLADSTONE. Rose and Red. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 40c. 



694. THE SULTAN. Wallflower red, yellow zone around brown disc. Pkt. 

 10c. Oz. 45. 



695. Collection of a packet each of the above 5 varieties, 45c. 



696. Single Mixed. 1 to \Vz ft. tall. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 35c. 



700. BRIDAL ROBE. An excellent pure white fully double, loosely arranged 

 flower. It blooms from mid-.summer to late autumn. Pkt. 10c. Vi Oz. 35c. 



701. WHITE PEARL. Tall double; pure white. Pkt. 10c. V-i Oz. 25c. 



702. GOLDEN QUEEN. Dwarf double; golden yellow. Pkt. 10c. ^/4 Oz. 20c. 

 Oz. 60c. 



704. Collection of a packet each of the above 3 varieties, 25c. 



705. DOUBLE MIXED. 3 to 4 ft. tall. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 40c. 



CHRYSANTHEMUM JAPONICUM 

 ■ 710. Hardy plants for permanent borders and gardens, compact bushes. 1% to 

 2 feet. Splendid for cut flowers. Pkt. 20c. 



CHRYSANTHEMUM LEUCANTHEMUM (Shasta Daisy) 

 720. A large flowering, single, white, hardy daisy. It has long been considered 

 one of our finest perennials for permanent garden decoration. Plants grow 2 to 2 /2 ft. 

 high. Pkt. 10c. 1/4 Oz. 25c. Oz. 80c. 



