Cosmos. 
Cockscomb (Gelosia) 
Very satisfactory annuals that pro- 
duce crested heads of flowers that re- 
semble somewhat a cock's comb. Start 
the seed indoors and set out in May 
oi\ start outdoors in May. The plants 
should be at least a foot apart. 
GIANT EMPRESS COCKSCOMB. 
Flowers are of truly enormous size, 
sometimes as large as ten inches in 
diameter. ; . Sure to attract attention 
wherever grown/ . - . - ..- . 
If the large heads are cut when, 
partially opened and hung up in a cool, dry shady place 
they will retain their color and be fine for winter decora- 
tion. Be sure you have some of the beautiful flowers in 
your next garden. >PRt., - 10c, 
FEATHERED COCKSCOMB. Flowers look like grace- 
ful, feathery plumes of brilliant colors. Pkt., 10c. 
DWARF MIXED COCKSCOMB. Pkt., 10c. 
TALL MIXED COCKSCOMB. Pkt., 5c. 
Cobea ScandeilS (Cup and Saucer Vine) 
One of the handsomest and most rapid growing an- 
nuals, attaining a. height of 30 feet during the season. 
In sowing/ place the seeds edgewise and merely cover 
with light soil. Can be sown indoors in March or April 
or outdoors in May. Tender annual. Pkt., 10c. 
Coleus 
Without question the most popular and most admired 
of foliage plants. It is a tender perennial having varie- 
gated and beautifully marked foliage. Unexcelled for 
borders, ribbon beds, etc. ■ A rapid grower and of easy 
culture. Pkt., 25c. 
One of the best and showiest annuals for late 
summer blooming. The plants grow to a height 
of from four to six feet and therefore make an 
excellent background for the garden. The flowers 
are borne on long stiff stems and with the feathery 
foliage make beautiful bouquets. Will last about 
a week in water. 
EARLY FLOWERING. Mixed. Pkt., 10c. 
GIANT FLOWERING IN WHITE, PINK, CRIM- 
SON, YELLOW, AND MIXED. Pkt., 10c. 
See also on inside back cover. 
Clematis 
Well known and very popular perennial climbers, 
Usually grown from roots but can also be started 
from seed. They will climb on any support and 
are excellent for porches. Pkt., 10c. 
For Clematis plants see under Nursery Stock, 
Clarkia Pulchella 
Perfectly hardy summer annuals that would be 
more popular if better known. The pretty flowers 
are of many colors and in Europe they are as com- 
mon as the Candytuft. In regions of hot dry sum- 
mers it is a good plan to 
sow the seed in Septem- 
ber. Do well in sun or 
shade. Height, 2 feet. 
Pkt, 10c. 
Cleome 
(Spider Plant or Rocky 
Mountain Bee Plant) 
One of the best honey 
plants;. The plant is tail 
and branching and has 
very attractive flowers in 
shades from pink to crim- 
son. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c 
CLIMBING 
BLACK EYED SUSAN 
(See Thunbergii.) 
Climbing Annuals 
Mixed , 
A splendid mixture of 
pretty flowering climbing 
annuals. Just the thing 
for covering old stumps, 
fences, arbors, etc. Pkt, 
5c; oz., 25c. 
Giant Empress Cockscomb. 
Hyacinth, Tulip, Narcissus, and Crocus bulbs are 
planted in the fall. Get our Fall Bulb Catalog in 
September. . ; 
