'WILLIAM EWING & CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE 
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No. 
128. 
129. 
130. 
131. 
132 
Canna. Crozy's, No. 127 Pkt. cts. 
CANNA— Contd. 
FINE MIXED— A splendid mixture of all sorts 10 
FOR CANNA PLANTS— See Plant Department. 
CARNATION 
General favorites, and always in fashion. In- 
valuable both for greenhouse culture in winter 
and for the garden in summer. 
FINEMIXED— H. h. p 10 
CHOICE MIXED BORDER 25 
The last named is an extra choice strain pro- 
ducing a large percentage of the most exquisite 
double flowers. H. h. p. 
MARGUERITE— Mixed colors. . 15 
Splendid early flowering Carnation. Seed sown in 
February will bloom profusely from July to end of 
season. It makes a pretty bed. H. h. p. 
Marguerite Carnation, No. 131 
—A fine early sort well adapted for bedding 
10 
VIENNA 
out . . . 
133. PERPETUAL FLOWERING OR TREE— Choice 
mixed, G. Contains all the best French varieties 
in cultivation 50 
CASTOR OIL PLANT— See Ricinus 
CELOSIA (See "Coxcomb" for other Varieties) 
(Feathered Coxcomb) 
No. Part icularly fine plants for groups or large beds. 
134. (PLUMOSA) 
PYRAMID ALIS — 
Ornamental 
foliage and grace- 
ful plumes. Splen- 
did mixed. Pkt. 
5c. 
135. S PIC AT A 
(ArgenteaLinearis) 
— The mahi .stem 
(2 J feet high) bears 
20 to 30 side shoots 
each crowned by a 
flower spike 3 in- 
ches long, of bright 
rose changing later 
to silvery white. 
Pkt. 15c. 
136. THOMPSONI 
MAGNIFICA-The 
finest feathered 
cockscomb yet 
introduced.' 
Flowers are of all 
colors from yel- 
low to the deepest 
blood red. A 
splendid decora- 
tive plant either 
in pots or open 
ground. Pkt. 20c. 
Celosia Pyramidalis, No. 134 
137. 
138. 
15 
10 
139. 
140. 
CENTAUREA 
CANDIDISSIMA (Dusty Miller)— Silvery white 
leaves broadlv cut. 1 foot,.!i. Ii. p 
GYMNOCARPA (Dusty Miller)— Finely cut 
silvery foliage. H fett, li. li. p 
CENTAUREA IMPERIALIS 
(Royal Sweet Sultan.) 
Blooms are double and very large, sw'eet scented, 
and colors are white, purple, rose and lilac. 
Flowers are borne on long strong stems,and is un- 
doubtedly the best of all Sweet Sultans for cut 
flower purposes. 
SPLENDID MIXED VARIETIES 10 
CENTAUREA CYANUS (Cornflower, Blue-bottle 
or Ragged Sailor) — Mixed Varieties 5 
Centaurea Cyanus (Corn-flower) No. 110 
CENTRANTHUS 
141. MIXED— H. a., 1 foot. Good for mixed borders, 
useful for bouquets 5 
