MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 
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Carnation 
CARNATIONS 
GIANT MARGUERITE CARNATION, 
MIXED. The flowers are of unusual size 
and brilliant colors, very double and beauti- 
fully fringed, and include the new yellow, 
also innumerable shades of scarlet, crimson, 
pink, striped, flaked white and pure white. 
Pkt., 100 seeds, 8c; % oz., 25c. 
CHABAUD'S EVERBLOOMING CARNA- 
TIONS. A new strain of Hardy Carnations, 
developed by a French specialist, blooming 
almost as soon as the Marguerite and flow- 
ering Indefinitely. Mixed in choicest colors. 
Pkt., 70 seeds, 8c; 1-16 oz., 40c. 
CARNATION SPECIAL MIXED. A mixture 
of all varieties. Pkt., 50 seeds, 5c; % oz., 
CASTOR BEANS 
Pkt., 12 seeds, 5c; oz., 15c 
GREEN-LEAVED. Immense plants with 
gigantic green leaves. 1% to 2 feet across. 
RED-LEAVED. Both stems and leaves are 
highly ornamental, the latter being a shiny, 
bronzy-red. This is a mixture of three best 
red or bronze-leaved sorts: Cambodgensis, 
large palm-like leaves; Panormitanus, huge 
leaves of a peculiar bronze shade, and San- 
guineus or Mexican, in which stems and 
leaves are red. 
SPECLAL MIXED. All the above mixed, in- 
cluding also the well-known Zanzibarensis. 
COLEUS 
A splendid assortment of highly colored va- 
rieties, including handsomely crinkled and 
large heart-shaped leaves in many pleasing 
and surprising combinations of color. Pkt., 
100 seeds, 10c. 
CIGAR PLANT 
One of the prettiest little plants ever grown, 
its coloring is its greatest charm. The 
bushy plant grows about 12 inches high, 
and bears many narrow tubular flowers of 
brightest scarlet, tipped with white. Makes 
a pretty show in hanging baskets and porch 
boxes, or in the flower garden. Pkt., 15c; 
1-16 oz., $1.40. 
CELOSIA (COCKSCOMB) 
Pkt., 5c 
CHINESE WOOL FLOWER. A new and 
unique Feathered Cockscomb. It grows 2 to 
3 feet high, each branch covered with a 
great head of rich crimson flowers having 
the appearance of soft, silky wool. Very 
effective in beds and borders, splendid for 
cutting as it lasts many days, and dried it 
is a valuable addition to the winter bouquet. 
It blooms continuously until cut off by 
frosts. A much longer blooming period is 
obtained by starting seed indoors. Do not 
sow outside until settled warm weather. 
Pkt., 40 seeds; 1-16 oz., 25c. 
IMPROVED OSTRICH PLUME COCKS- 
COMB. A superb strain saved from a mag- 
nificent collection of exhibition varieties. 
With its graceful feathery plumes of bril- 
liant crimson and other magnificent shades 
of red and gold, it makes a great show for 
the garden, lasting until everything else is 
gone. 18 to 24 inches. Mixed. Pkt., 100 
seeds; 1-16 oz., 15c. 
COCKSCOMB, SPECIAL MIXED. Splendid 
mixture, including Wool Flower, Plumed and 
Combed varieties. Pkt., 150 seeds; Ys oz., 
25c. 
BOSTON IVY 
A dark leaved, creeping vine, doing well in 
sheltered warm locations. Very attractive 
for walls and rockeries. Pkt., 8c; *4 oz., 
12c. 
CINERARIA 
A beautiful greenhouse plant, very easily 
raised from seed, affording a mass of gorge- 
ous blooms in the late winter and spring. 
My mixture is grown from two extra choice 
prize exhibition strains from new varieties 
of the large-flowering dwarf and grandi- 
flora sorts, whose large blossoms cover the 
plants with most brilliant hues in crimson, 
magenta, ■ violet, purple or variegated 
shades. Mixed. Pkt., 100 seeds, 15c; 1,000 
seeds, $1.20. 
Cinerdria 
