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CELOSIA CRISTATA GLASGOW PRIZE (COCKSCOMB) 



COB^A SCANDENS 



Carnation. 



The Chabaud and Marguerite come into flower early in summer, 

 supplying a good crop of flowers for cutting up to frost. 



T 

 Marguerite, white 

 " rose 



" crimson 



scarlet 

 " yellow | 



" striped J 



" Finest mixed 



Giant Marguerite, mixed. Very large flowering 

 Chabaud's Everblooming. Mixed colors, fine" 



Choicest double. Mixed 



Fine double. Mixed 



these are 



somewhat 



variable 



as to color. 



pkt. 



Oz. 



25 



$1 00 



25 



1 00 



25 



1 00 



25 



1 00 



25 



1 25 



2S 



1 00 



20 



60 



3° 



1 5° 



30 



1 5° 



3° 



1 5° 



25 



1 00 



Celosia. 



The Cristata or " Cockscomb " varieties are in good demand for 

 beds, borders and pots. The Plumosa or " Feathered " sorts are mag- 

 nificent bedding plants, and are becoming more popular each season. 



Tr.pkt. Oz. 



Cristata, Glasgow Prize. Dark crimson 



" Empress. Dark purplish crimson .... 



Queen of Dwarfs. Dark crimson rose . . 



Variegata. Curiously variegated 



" Mixed. Dwarf sorts 



Plumosa, Golden Plume. Yellow 



Thompsonii (Triomphe de l'Exposition). 



Crimson flowers and foliage . 



Magnifica. Various colors . . . 



" Mixed. All colors 



25 



$1 00 



25 



1 00 



25 



1 00 



10 



3° 



15 



50 



10 



30 



IS 



50 



20 



60 



Centaurea. 



The varieties Candidissima and Gymnocarpa are the white-leaved 

 sorts so much in use for borders, vases, baskets, etc. To.get plants in 

 time the seed should be sown early. The flowering kind are now 

 very popular, the Imperialis (Royal Sweet Sultans) leading. 



Candidissima. White leaved . . . 1000 seeds 25 cts. 

 Gymnocarpa. . . . 1000 seeds 15 cts. 



Rutifolia purpurea. White leaves, purple flowers . 



Imperialis, pure white 



" brilliant rose 



" deep lavender 



" deep rose 



" deep purple 



" delicate lilac 



" finest mixed .... 



Sauveolens. (Yellow Sweet Sultan or Grecian 



Corn Flower) 



Americana. Reddish lavender 



Cyanus, blue. (Corn Flower) . . . 40 cts. per ^-lb. 



white 



" rose 



" mixed. Various colors . . 30 cts. per J^-lb. 

 " double mixed 50 cts. per % -lb. 



Chrysanthemum . 



Coronarium Double Annual. Mixed, yellow and 



white 



Single Annual. Mixed colors 



" Chameleon. Crimson and yellow 



Segetum, Evening Star or Helios. Golden yellow 

 " Morning Star. Primrose yellow ...... 



pkt. 



Oz. 





$i 00 





35 



25 



1 00 



15 



50 



15 



50 



15 



5° 



15 



50 



15 



50 



15 



5° 



10 



30 



10 



25 



IS 



40 



10 



15 



10 



15 



10 



15 



10 



15 



10 



15 



10 



15 



10 



15 



15 



40 



15 



5° 



10 



25 



T 



r. pkt 



. Oz. 





15 



$0 50 





15 

 15 

 50 



60 



60 



4 00. 



Chrysanthemum — Continued. 



Inodorum plenissimum. Double white, good cut 

 flower 



Inodorum "Bridal Robe." Dwarf, double white. 

 14 cents per packet. 



Frutescens grandiflorum (White Paris Daisy) . . 

 " Comtesse de Chambord (Yellow Paris Daisy) 



Japanese hybrid. Large flowering mixed 



Cineraria. 



Our Prize Strain of Hybrid Cineraria is the finest procurable. Stel- 

 lata makes a handsome plant for Easter decorations ; easy to grow. 

 The white-leaved Maritima sorts or " Dusty Millers " are much in de- 

 mand for bedding, vases, baskets, etc. Sow the seeds early for best 

 results. 



% Tr. pkt. Tr. pkt. 



Hybrida, Dreer's Prize Tall 60 $1 00 



" " " Dwarf 60 1 00 



Stellata (Star Cineraria). Mixed 60 1 00 



Tr. Pkt. Oz. 



Maritima, candidissima. White-leaved 10 20 



acanthifolia. White-leaved 



75 



Clarkia. 



Easily-grown annuals. The two sorts offered are used extensively 

 in Europe for summer cut flowers. Tr.pkt Oz. 



Elegans Alba plena. Double white 10 30 



" Salmon Queen. Double salmon pink . . 10 30 



Pungens. 



Dampieri. 



Cleome. 



(Giant Spider Flower) . . . . 



Clianthus. 



(Australian Glory Pea) . . . 



Cobaea. ( Cups and Saucers Vine. ) 



One of the best climbers, will cling to any rough surface. Always a. 

 good sale for plants of this. Seed should be sown early and placed 

 edgewise in the flats. 



Tr. pkt. Oz. 



Scandens. Purple $0 10 $0 30 



A lba. White . . . '. 20 75 



Coccinea. 



Indica. A climber of the gourd species 15 50 



Coleus. 



Dreer's Hybrid, mixed. Saved from a fine collection 



and usually producing fine high colored sorts . . 50 3 00 



Ornatus. Large leafed, highly colored in great variety 50 500- 



Convolvulus. 



Major, mixed (Morning Glory) 30 cts. per lb 10 



" double flowering 10 20 



Minor, Roseus superbus 10 



" mixed (Dwarf Morning Glory) 30 cts. per lb. . . 10 



Mauritanicus. A fine variety for hanging baskets ... 15 50- 



For Seeds of Hardy Perennials see pages 13 and 14 



