DINGEL AND SMITH SEED COMPANY 
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Cypress Vine 
A most beautiful and popular tender climb¬ 
er, wtih very delicate fern-like foliage and num¬ 
erous bright red and white star-shaped flowers. 
Packet, 10c; 3 packets, 25c. 
Cardinal Climber 
No annual vine has ever gained more popu¬ 
larity than the beautiful, hardy Cardinal Climb¬ 
er. In appearance it resembles a cross between 
the Morning Glory and Cypress Vine. The fol¬ 
iage is very delicate and beautiful, leaves are 
nearly as large as Morning Glory, but delicately 
cut and of lacy appearance. Flowers are like 
small Morning Glories, bright cardinal in color, 
rapidly attaining a height of 15 to 20 feet in 
a season. Sow early just as you would Morning 
Glory. 
Packet, 15c; two packets, 25c. 
Centaurea—Bachelor’s Button 
Known as Ragged Sailor or Cornflower. One of 
the most popular old-fashioned flowers. Easy to 
grow and always furnishes an abundance of 
bright, cheerful bloom. Colors run to blues and 
pinks. 
Finest mixed, packet, 10c. 
Cailiopsis 
One of the most showy of all annuals, the col¬ 
ors being so striking as seldom to be passed 
without remark. 
Finest mixed, packet, 10c. 
Cailiopsis Radiata 
A new strain of Cailiopsis. Flowers large, red¬ 
dish-brown, turning at points to golden-yellow, 
spotted and blotched. Very striking and beauti¬ 
ful. 
Packet, 10c. 
Cosmos 
A very effective autumn flowering plant, with 
beautiful foliage, growing from 6 to 8 feet high, 
literally covered with a very large daisy-like 
flower in shades of rose, purple, red and white. 
For cutting, one of the finest flowers known. 
Cosmos 
Four o’clock 
Sow in open ground soon as danger of frost is 
past. 
Best early mixed, packet, 10c; 1 oz., 50c. 
Cosmos—Early Flowering Double 
These grow to a height of about three feet, 
forming a perfect bush, bearing beautiful dou¬ 
ble flowers of good size, on long stems. They 
come about 60 per cent double from the seed. 
Blooming about frost. 
Packet, 10c. 
Coxcomb or Celosia 
Celosia are interesting and brilliant annuals, 
and when grown from select seed never fail to 
please the grower and attract attention. 
Best selected mixed, packet, 10c. 
Cobea—Cathedral Bell 
(Vine) 
One of the handsomest and most rapid-grow¬ 
ing climbers. The flowers are bell-shaped and of 
a purplish,, lilac color when full grown. It is a 
very prolific bloomer and vigorous in vines and 
flowers. A hardy annual. 
Packet, 10c. 
Dahlia 
Sow the seed early in pots or boxes, or under 
glass and transplant in strong, deep, rich soil and 
plants will bloom the first season. Few people 
know that Dahlias can be grown successfully 
from the seed, but) it is no more trouble to pro¬ 
duce them than most of the annual flowers. 
Very striking and entirely new varieties are 
sometimes produced from seed. 
Best double and single mixed, packet, 10c; % 
ounce, 60c. 
Four o’clock 
An old and well-known favorite. Fine trumpet¬ 
shaped flowers in many colors, making a fine 
summer hedge. Set one foot apart. Sow as soon 
as danger of frost is past. Bloom first season 
from seed. Mixed. 
Packet, 10c. 
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