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MISS C. H. LIPPINCOTT 
CENTAUREA 
IMPERIAEIS— Centaurea Imperalis is of the easiest 
culture and flowers continually from early spring 
until fall. Flowers are double the size of Cen- 
taurea .Marguerite, of various tints and colors, 
pure white, lilac, rose, purple and dark red 
supported on long stems. They have the 
same delicate odor and form as the Cen- 
taurea Marguerite. Mixed Colors. Pkt., 
75 seeds, 5 cts. 
CENTAUREA MARGUERITE — The 
most fragrant and longest keeping cut 
flower. The flowers are the size of a 
medium Carnation, freely produced on 
long stems; colors pure white, pale sul- 
phur-yellow and lavender. The flowers 
are sweet-scented, and their lasting 
quality after being cut is remarkable. 
The plants grow about 18 inches high 
and are of the easiest culture; from 
spring-sown seeds they commence to 
flower in July and continue until late 
in the autumn. Pkt., 100 seeds, 5 cts. 
CENTAUREA SUAVEOEE NS— Yellow 
Sweet Sultan. Pkt., 75 seeds, 5 cts. 
CENTAUREA GYMNOCARPA— 
Dusty Miller. Foliage finely cut of sil- 
very gray color, used for bedding. Pkt., 
100 seeds, 5 cts. 
CENTAUREA MARGUERITE 
CLEMO PUNGENS, THE GIANT SPIDER PLANT 
A robust plant growing vigorously 4 to 5 feet high, unaffected by wind or weather, 
and flowering profusely and continuously for months. The flowers are very showy, 
bright rose color; growing freely from seed sown in the open ground, thrives luxuri- 
antly, and blooms all summer, no matter how unfavorable the season may be. It is 
also one of the best honey producing plants, and should be planted liberally by all 
bee-keepers. Pkt.. 200 seeds, 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts. 
CHINESE LANTERN 
PLANT 
PHYSALIS FRANCHETTI — -The plant 
produces numerous large, inflated husks, 
much the shape of Chinese lanterns, at 
first a beautiful green color, 
changing to a yellowish hue and 
then to brightest scarlet. Branches 
cut and dried retain their rich 
and brilliant color, and make 
beautiful winter bouquets when 
used with dry grasses and leaves. 
The plant grows from 1% to 2 
feet in height. Pkt., 100 seeds, 
5 cts. 
COLEUS 
One of the best known and 
most universally admired orna- 
mental foliage plants, in an end- 
less variety of colors and shad- 
ings, indispensable for ribbon 
and carpet bedding, or as single 
specimens. Coleus seed germi- 
nates easily. Pkt., 200 seeds, 5 cts. 
