FARMER SEED & NURSERY CO., FARIBAULT, MINN. 
Clarkia Enchantress. 
CENTAUREA Cyanus ( Annual) 
Bachelor’s Button or Cornflower. 2 ft. Of 
easy culture, showy in the garden and splendid 
for cutting. If the seed is sown broadcast to¬ 
gether with the seed of annual poppies, they 
will bloom at the same time producing a beau¬ 
tiful color effect. 
1264 Double Mauve. 1268 Double Blue. 
1266 Double Rose. 1269 Double Mixed. 
Each of the above. ... % oz. 30c; pkt. 10c 
1278 Sweet Sultan. (Imperialis.) 2-3 ft. Hand¬ 
some artistic flowers, resembling the blos¬ 
soms of thistles, delightfully fragrant, 
fluffy and double; on long smooth stems, 
fine for cutting. Mixed colors... Pkt. 10c 
1280 Dusty Miller. 1 ft. Compact plants with 
finely cut silver-gray foliage. Extensively 
used for beds and edgings.Pkt. 10c 
CHRYSANTHEMUM ( Annual ) 
1285 Height 20 in. Produce long, stiff-stemmed, 
daisy-like flowers in attractive color com¬ 
binations of yellow, brown, red, white 
and rose. Bloom abundantly during the 
summer and are fine for cutting. 
. y 2 oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 
CHRYSANTHEMUM, Shasta Daisy 
( Perennial) 
1290 Height 2 ft. June-Aug. Bears large white 
flowers on long stems; invaluable for cut¬ 
ting. Very free flowering.Pkt. 10c 
CHINESE LANTERN, see Physalis, page 53 
CHRISTMAS CHERRY, see Solanum, 
page 54 
CLARKIA ( Annual) 
Plants send up a mass of slender upright 
branches, that reach a height of about two 
feet. Each branch is covered for almost its 
entire length with buds and flowers, and re¬ 
sembles a spray of Flowering Almond. Sprays 
cut before buds open will last until all of the 
flowers have developed. Few flowers are more 
satisfactory for table decorations. 
1299 Enchantress. A beautiful new shade of 
soft salmon-rose, very double. Flowers in 
six weeks from sowing....Pkt. 20c 
1300 Finest Mixed. Colors range from white, 
pink, deep rose and red to purple. 
.^4 oz. 50c; pkt. 10c 
CLEOME, Spider Flower ( Annual ) 
1302 Height 3-4 ft. Striking plants with large 
interesting flowers of vivid rose, with long 
thread-like stamens extending out beyond 
the petals. Thrive in sandy soil and 
sunny position.Pkt. 10c 
Venidium F astuc 
sum is a magnifi 
cent new annuo 
from South A J 
rica. Easily growr 
For descriptio 
and price see pag 
55. 
Calendula Campfire. -- 
CANDYTUFT, IBERIS ( Perennial ) 
1243 Sempervirens. 1 ft. Dwarf evergreen plants covered with white 
flowers in spring and early summer. Fine for borders and the 
rock garden.Pkt. 15c 
CARDINAL CLIMBER ( Annual ) 
1448 Height 20 ft. A strong rapid-growing climber with fine fern¬ 
like foliage and clusters of bright red flowers from midsummer 
to frost. Very showy and attractive.Pkt. 10c 
CARNATION, Giant Flowering ( Annual ) 
Bloom profusely in summer and fall from seed sown in early 
spring. The large double flowers are borne on long stiff stems, and 
have a delicious spicy fragrance. Plants may be taken up in the 
fall and potted for indoor winter blooming. 
1251 Double Red Carnation. Very large flowers of rich glowing 
crimson ..jPkt. 15c 
1252 Giant Marguerite Mixed. Colors: pink, red, striped and 
white . . ...Pkt. 10c 
CASTOR BEAN, see Ricinus, page 54 
CELOSIA or Cockscomb ( Annual ) 
1255 Cristata. Height 12-18 in. Produces large ornamental flower- 
heads frilled and corrugated like a cock’s comb. Mixed colors. 
.Pkt. 10c 
1256 Childsi, (Chinese Wool Flower). Height 3 ft. Large globular 
flower-heads, resembling balls of wool chenille, of a rich bright 
• red color. Bloom from early summer to frost.Pkt. 15c 
1258 Plumosa. Height 3% ft. Forms pyramidal branching plants 
with large feathery flower-heads, ranging from orange to deep 
crimson. Mixed colors.Pkt. 10c 
Campanula, Canterbury Bells. 
CALENDULA or Pot Marigold ( Annual ) 
Produce a fine effect in beds or mixed borders 
where they continue in bloom from early sum¬ 
mer to frost. The plants are bushy and grow 
1-2 feet high. They are easily raised from seed. 
1214 Sunshine, (New). Clear golden yellow, 
with long center petals curling inward; 
resembles a Chrysanthemum.Pkt. 20c 
1216 Golden Radio, (New). Deep brilliant 
orange, with beautifully quilled petals. 
Large flowers on long stout stems. Pkt. 20c 
1217 Campfire or Sensation. Bright glowing 
orange, with a distinct crimson or scarlet 
sheen; an outstanding color combination. 
The best forcing Calendula.Pkt. 15c 
1218 Nankeen. Cream, flushed apricot. Very 
attractive. y 2 oz. 20c; pkt. 5c 
1219 Finest Double Mixed. All Colors. 
.. . . . y 2 oz. 20c; pkt. 5c 
CALIFORNIA POPPY, see Eschscholtzia, 
page 49 
CALLIOPSIS, Golden Wave ( Annual ) 
1222 Height 2-3 ft. Plants are much branched 
and produce an abundance of showy flow¬ 
ers in various shades of crimson, orange 
and gold, all summer .. % oz. 20c; pkt. 10c 
CAMPANULA, Canterbury Bells 
( Annual ) 
1224 Height, 2-214 ft. A new annual Canter¬ 
bury Bell which blooms from seed in less 
than six months. Seed started in Feb¬ 
ruary will bloom in July. Plants bear 
from 6-8 flower spikes. The mixture in¬ 
cludes dark blue, light blue, pink, rose and 
white.Pkt. 20c 
CAMPANULA, Canterbury Bells 
( Biennial ) 
Plants form perfect pyramids about 2 feet 
high, and produce beautiful bell-shaped flowers 
on long upright stems. Bloom in early summer. 
1225 Single Canterbury Bells. Mixed colors, 
rose, blue and white.Pkt. 10c 
1226 Double Canterbury Bells. Mixed colors, 
pink, blue and white.Pkt. 10c 
1232 Cup and Saucer Canterbury Bells. Its very 
large calyx is the same color as the corol¬ 
la, giving the flower the appearance of a 
cup and saucer. Mixed colors. . .Pkt. 10c 
CANARY BIRD VINE ( Annual Climber) 
1235 Height 15-20 ft. Dainty cut foliage and 
curious bird-like blossoms of a clear 
canary yellow. Grows rapidly and is 
splendid for covering stumps, trellises or 
fences. y 2 oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 
CANDYTUFT ( Annual ) 
Dwarf plants admirably adapted for beds, 
edging, pots and borders. Will thrive 
anywhere, and blooms profusely through¬ 
out the summer. Fine for cutting. 
1240 Giant Hyacinth-Flowered. 1 ft. Enor¬ 
mous spikes of snow-white flowers. 
.!4 oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 
1242 Finest Mixed. Crimson, flesh, lilac, rose 
and white.% oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 
Chrysanthemum, Shasta Daisy. 
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