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J. STECKI^ER SEED CO., LTD., ALMANAC ANB 



Cyclamen Persicum. 



vated for the flowers, which vary in differ- 

 ent shades of yellow; one and a half feet 

 high. From January till April. 



Canna indica. Indian Shot. Handsome 

 foliage plants with large spikes of bright 

 crimson, scarlet, bright yellow, orange and 

 spotted flowers of great attraction. 



As Cannas grow well in our climate we 

 have concluded to add them to our list of 

 Flower seeds, considering them a good ac- 

 quisition to our already large collection. 

 Sow in boxes or flower pots from November 

 to March. If sown in November they must 

 be kept in a cold frame over winter. Price 

 per package, lo cents. 



Celosia cristata. Dwarf Cock's Comb. 

 Well known class of flowers which are very 

 ornamental, produciug large heads of crim- 

 son and yellow flowers; one to two feet 

 high. Sow from February till August. 



Cheiranthus Cheiri. Wall Flower. 

 This flower is highly esteemed in some 

 parts of Europe, but does not grow very 

 perfectly here, and seldom produces the 

 large spikes of double flowers which are 

 very fragrant. Two feet high. November 

 till March. 



Campanula Speculum. Bell Flower, 

 or Venus' Looking Glass. Free flowering 

 plants of different colars, from white to 



dark blue; one foot 

 high. Sow Decem- 

 ber till March. 



Centaurea cy- 

 anus. Bottle Pink.. 

 A hardy annual of 

 easy culture; of va- 

 rious colors; two- 

 feet high. 



Centaur ea 

 suavolens. Yel- 

 low, Sweet Sultan, 

 December till 

 April. 



Cineraria liy- 

 brida. A beauti- 

 ful green house 

 plant. Seed should 

 be sown in October 

 or November, in 

 flower pots and 

 they will flower in 

 spring. Must be 

 kept in a green- 

 house. Per pack- 

 age, 25 cents. 



Cineraria Mar- 

 itima. A hand- 

 some border plant, 

 which is cultivated 

 on account of its 

 silvery white leaves 

 Stands our sum- 

 mer well. 

 Coleus. A well known and beautiful 

 bedding plant which can be easilv propa- 

 gated by seeds which produce different 

 shades of colored plants. 



Cyclamen Persicum. Alpine Violet. 

 A green-house plant with tuberous or rather 

 bulbous roots, blooming abundantly, being 

 possessed of very ornamental foliage and of 

 easy culture, it should not be missing in 

 anv collection of green-house plants. Sow 



Cosmos Bir^innata Hybrids 



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