OLDS’ RELIABLE ANNUAL FLOWERS 
Balsam, Olds’ Camellia 
Mixed, 
825. ★AGERATUM. H. A. Dwarf Blue. (Floss 
Flower, Paint Brush.) One of the best bedding plants, 
bearing bright blue flowers in greatest profusion from 
early summer until frost. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
831. ★ALYSSUM, SWEET. H. A. (Carpet Flower.) 
Little Gem. Carpet of snow. One of the finest dwarf 
annuals we have for edging, and much loved for its mod¬ 
est blossoms, white, and honey scented. Pkt., 5c. 
880. CANARY BIRD FLOWER. H. A. A dainty 
vine growing 15 to 20 feet, with ornamental cut leaves, 
and dainty, canary-yellow flowers of curious shape. Does 
well in the shade. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
890. CANNA. H. A. Crozy’s Best Mixed. Height, 
2% to 8 feet. Greaf clusters of brilliant bloom, borne 
on tall spikes, surmounting broad leaves of green, bronze 
or purple, givng a tropical effect. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
See illustration on page 51. 
CANNA BULBS. See page 51. 
875. ★CALLIOPSIS. H. A. Fine Mixed. Showy, 
yellow flowers that thrive anywhere, some with base of 
petals of deep maroon. Blooms all summer. Pkt., 5c. 
BUTTERFLY FLOWER. See Schizanthus, page 49. 
860. ★BALSAM. H. A. (Lady*Slipper or Poor 
(Man’s Orchid.) Olds’ Camellia Mixed. Produces 
$its gorgeous masses of brilliant colored flowers in 
great profusion in the axils of the leaves. Pkt., 5c. 
855. ★BACHJ3LOR’ S BUTTON. H. A. (Centaurea, 
Corn Flower, Blue Bottle, Ragged Sailor, etc.) Mixed. 
Although not a pretentious plant, Bachelor’s Button is’ 
one of the popular, hardy, old-fashioned annuals. Pkt., 5c. 
OLDS’ CALENDULAS. 
864. CHRYSANTHA. H. A. Our New Calen- 
idula shown on the front cover and described on 
/page 41. This year’s All American Winner. You 
will want it in your garden. Pkt., 20c; 2 pkts., 35c. 
868. ★OLDS’ CAMPFIRE. H. A. (Sensation.) Of vigorous 
★ growth, the flowers borne on stout stems. The color of the petals 
ris brilliant orange with a scarlet sheen, with full yellow center. 
Blooms are flat, very handsome. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
865. DOUBLE MIXED. H. A. (Pot Marigold.) Freely flowering plants 
of easiest culture, succeeding everywhere. Pkt., 5c. 
866. ORANGE KING. H. A. A very select, double, dark, orange-red 
calendula. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
885. CANDYTUFT. H. A. Olds’ Choice Mixed. Well known, hardy 
plants much used for borders and edging. Easy to grow." Season, July ’till 
heavy frost. Height, one foot. Pkt., 5c. 
886. CANDYTUFT. H. A. Giant White Hyacinth Flowered. Snowy 
white flowers on sturdy large spikes. Much like a hyacinth. A good cut 
flower. Pkt., 5c. 
905. CELOSIA. H. A. (Coxcomb.) Ostrich Plume. Very hardy an¬ 
nuals of easy culture, producing large, ornamental, comb-like heads like 
ruffled crimson chenille. Maroon-colored leaves. Pkt., 5c. 
915. CHRYSANTHEMUM. H. A. Single Mixed. Annual varieties. 
Showy flowers of pleasing shades, growing on strong stiff stems. Largely 
grown for cut flowers. The foliage is finely cut and ornamental. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15c. 
919. CLARKIA ELEGANS. H. A. Mixed. Bright and attractive annuals 
of easy culture. They grow about 2 feet high, bear profusely; pretty double 
flowers carried on long, graceful sprays. Flowers resemble sprays of flower¬ 
ing almond. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
920. COBAEA SCANDENS. H. A. (Cathedral Bells.) One of our finest 
and most rapid growing climbers, attaining a height of 30 feet during the 
season; fine for covering porches, trellises, arbors, tree trunks, etc.; will 
cling to any rough surface. In sowing, plant the seed edgewise, in flats 
in March or April. The large bell-shaped flowers are first green, then 
turn to a beautiful purple. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
894. CANTERBURY BELLS. Annual Mixed. H. A. A new type Can¬ 
terbury Bell that blooms in 90 days from seed. See page 42. Pkt., 15c. 
Note. CARNATIONS while 
perennial are not hardy and 
should be treated as annuals. 
900. CARNATION. IT. H. 
P. New Double Chabaud’s 
Giant. (Improved Strain.) 
Free blooming, spicy-scented, 
double, fragrant flowers, 
nearly 3 inches across. Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
901. CARNATION. II. FI. 
P. Yellow Marguerite. A 
unique color in carnations. 
Seed will produce about 75% 
true. Pkt., 10c.; 2 pkts., 15c. 
911. ★CENTAUREA IM¬ 
PERIALS. IT. A. Sweet 
Sultan. Beautiful, sweet- 
scented thistle-like flowers 
borne on long, strong stems. 
When cut, will last for days 
in water. Very easy to grow. 
Combines well with other 
flowers. Pkt., 5c. 
Candytuft. 
Centaurea, Imperialis, 
