CARTERS RAINBOW 
CELOSIA 
Celosia Plumosa (Feathered 
. Cockscomb). — Annual. A 
grand feature in subtropical 
bedding; graceful plumes. Sow 
in spring, in heat, prick off into 
pans, and pot off. They like a 
good, rich soil in a sunny spot. 
2 feet. 
Per pkt. 
No. 398. Carters New Rainbow 
(see Photograph). A magnifi- 
cent strain. Plants of perfect 
habit, carrying enormous 
plumes from pale rose to 
deepest crimson and deep prim- 
rose to old gold. Per oz. 2.00 .40 
No. 400. Carters Dwarf Golden. 
Splendid type for bedding or 
pot work, the compact plants 
bear splendid feathery plumes 
and come quite true from seed. 
Height, 15 inches 25 
No. 401. Carters Dwarf Crim- 
son. Splendid type for bedding 
or pot work, the compact plants 
bear splendid feathery plumes 
and come quite true from seed. 
Height, 15 inches 26 
No. 399. Carters Perfection 
Plume. Mixed. Per oz. 1.26 .26 
COCKSCOMB (Celosia Cristata). 
— Annual. Our strain cannot 
be surpassed. For earliest 
work, sow in January or Feb- 
ruary, and again in spring for 
general work, using good, light, 
sandy loam. 
No. 408. Carters Empress. — 
Combs of immense size; we 
have measured these 1 5 inches 
across. Rich crimson, dark 
foliage 10 and .26 
No. 409. Crimson, light foliage. 
Good ordinary stock .10 and .26 
No. 358. Dwarf Mixed, very 
choice strain .26 
Carters Rainbow Celosia 
Centaurea Americana. {Annual. Height, 2 feet.) 
I his beautiful annual can be sown in open ground in spring. Although this charming lavender 
Centaurea has been offered by us for many years it has never attained the popularity which its beauty 
deserves. 
No. 413. Price, .25 per pkt. 
Centaurea (Perennial). Beautiful silver-foliaged plants, with variously cut leaves, for mixed borders or variegated bedding. 
Sow in spring and prick out. P cr pkt 
No. 410. Candidissima. Purest silver. 2 feet 26 
411. “ Compacta. 1 foot 26 
“ 412. Gymnocarpa. Wide leaf 16 
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