The Everlasting 



Have you grown any of 

 these lately? Don't forget 

 they are splendid to use as 

 J fresh flowers as well as when 

 I dried for winter. Look up 

 \ Celosia, Gomphrena, Gyp- 

 j& sophila, Heliehrysum, Lu- 

 y naria and Statice. 



Celosia A. 



The Cockscombs and Woolflowers are spectacular 

 annuals especially desirable to dry for winter. 



699. Calendula, Orange King 

 Pkt. 10c. 



705. Candytuft, Giant Hyacinth-flowered. Pkt. 10c. 



720. Toreador. The Fashion Flower for 1955! Large, 

 /sCS\ bright red combs of uniform color and even 

 ( jhV) growth. Compact heads of the Cristata type, 

 ^ — * with most of the flowering concentrated in one 

 huge center comb. Reaches 2 feet by the end of the 

 season. Illustrated inside back cover. Pkt. 25c; 

 i^oz. $1.00; 3^oz. $1.80; ^oz. $3.30. 



9GG. Golden Fleece (Celosia plumosa). A new giant form 

 of Feathered Cockscomb. Huge, dense plumes of golden 

 color on long cutting stems. Loves hot weather. Pkt. 

 25c; 3^oz. 45c; y s oz. 75c; Moz. $1.25. 



717. Cockscomb, Mixed (C. cristata). Dwarf leafy 

 plants with immense combs in shades of red, pink, and 

 yellow. Cut before they are fully mature for drying. 

 Pkt. 10c; Vgoz. 75c; ^oz. $1.25. 



680. Pampas Plume. Big, feathery, fleecy flowers in all 

 the brilliant colors of autumn — gold, copper, deep red, 

 henna and carmine. A heat-loving, pest-free plant. 

 Grows 30 inches tall. Pkt. 20c; i/ 8 oz. 75c; J^oz. $1.25. 



718. Chinese Woolf lower (C. Childsi). Two-foot plants, 

 each branch tipped with a flower-head resembling a ball 

 of bright red wool. Pkt. 15c; J^oz. 60c; Moz. $1.00. 



Cineraria 



968. Siter's Rainbow Mixture. Medium-sized flowers in 

 colors ranging from the bright-eye types to fine pastel 

 tones. Compact growth with huge flower-heads. Pkt. 

 SOc.jl^oz. $3.50. 



Clarkia A. 



721. Elegans, Double, Mixed. An easy-growing annual 

 with lovely flowers in a wide range of attractive colors. 

 Likes some shade. Opens nicely when cut in bud stage. 

 2 ft. Pkt. 10c; YiOT.. 45c; Koz. 75c; Y 2 oz. $1.25; oz. 

 $2.00. 



Cleome A. 



701. Pink Queen. Huge trusses of bright salmon-pink 

 flowers all season. Turns lighter with age. Height 

 4 ft. Pkt. 10c; Koz. 45c; Moz. 75c; Hoz. $1.25; 

 oz. $2.00. 



Cobaea A. 



722. Scandens (Cup-and-Saucer Vine). Lovely bell- 

 shaped blue flowers, changing to lilac, on a strong- 

 growing, prolific-blooming vine. Seeds should be planted 

 edgewise. Pkt. 25c; J^oz. 75c; Koz. $1.25. 



Coleus a. 



A foliage pot-plant for the house and during summer 

 provides color for window-boxes and beds. 

 967. Rainbow Mixture. A true rainbow oi color in a 



few plants. Pkt. 35c; i^oz. $ ,.00; j^oz. $3.50. 



Columbine (Aquilegia) P-, R-G. 



658. McKana's Giants. A new large-flowered strain 

 /i^^s with long spurs. Strong, bushy plants 3 feet 

 fiA\jtall, with long wiry stems and lacy foliage. 

 v — ' Many rich colors. Illustrated inside back 

 cover. Pkt. 50c 



664. Mrs. Scott Elliott's Hybrids. Graceful 2-foot 

 plants with dainty, colorful flowers from May into July. 

 This strain has delightfully long spurs and all the Colum- 

 bine colors. Pkt. 15c; V&oz. 40c; 3^oz. 75c; y s oz. $1.25; 

 Koz. $2.25; V 2 oz. $4.00. 



Cosmos a. 



Tall, branching plants producing very desirable long- 

 stemmed flowers for cutting. 



770. Fiesta. All-America Winner, 1952. A flashy new 

 ■jr->s variety with orange petals striped scarlet. Bushy. 

 (J\\ Early and free blooming. Illustrated inside back 

 V£55/ cover. Pkt. 20c; 3^oz. 60c; Mozjl.00; 3^oz. $1.75. 



SENSATION TYPES 



732. Radiance. AAS. Deep rose petals overlaid with 



rich crimson zone. 

 728. Dazzler. AAS. Dazzling crimson. 



726. Pinkie. Clear rose-pink. 



727. Purity. Pure white. 



Any of above four Cosmos, pkt. 10c; Vioz- 70c; Vioz. S1.I0 1 



731. Sensation, Mixed. The 4-foot plants bloom in 



4^1 10 weeks from seed, with great 4 to 5-inch single 



( tg\) flowers in all the Cosmos colors. Pkt. 10c; Moz. 



v £5 / 60c; J^oz. $1.00; oz. $1.75. 



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F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC. 



Dahlias, Un win's Dwarf Hybrids. Pkt. 20c. 



