Ribsam’s Manual 
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Martin C. Ribsam & Sons Co 
CALENDULA ( Pot-marigold ) 
A most popular annual; very showy, grows in 
any kind of soil; makes a fine effect in mixed beds 
or borders; a good potting flower. 
Orange King. Large double orange. Pkt. 10c. 
Lemon Queen. Large sulphur yellow. Pkt. 10c. 
Large Double, Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
CALLIOPSIS 
{Golden Ray or Coreopsis ) 
Annual. Dwarf, compact plants covered with 
flowers of rich maroon, edged with golden yellow; 
good cut flowers. Pkt. 10c. 
CAMPANULA 
Medium ( Canterbury-bells ). Biennial. Beautiful, 
bell shaped flowers in great profusion. 
Medium, Single Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Medium, Double Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Cup-and-saucer Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Pyramidalis {The Chimney Bellflower). Peren¬ 
nial. Blue. Pkt. 10c. 
Calendula (Pot Marigold) 
CANARY BIRD VINE 
Annual. Rapidly growing vine, bearing beautiful yellow 
flowers. Pkt. 10c. 
CANDYTUFT 
Annual. A profusely blooming, easily cultivated plant, 12 to 
15 inches high. The fragrant flowers are very desirable for bor¬ 
ders, beds, rockeries and for cutting. They bloom all season. 
Crimson Lilac Pink White Mixed, pkt. 5c. 
Each, pkt. 10c. 
CANDYTUFT, HARDY (Iberis sempervirens). White. 1 ft. 
Pkt. 10c. 
CARNATIONS 
Marguerite Carnations. These are deservedly the most 
popular Carnations with the amateur as they begin flowering 
in a few weeks from time of sowing. With slight protection 
they will survive an ordinary Winter and bloom freely the 
following Spring. 18 in. 
Giant Double Mixed. Very fine for cut. flowers. Pkt. 10c. 
Centaurea Cyanus 
CLEOME {Giant Spiderflowers) 
Annual. Plant attains height of 3 H feet, each branch having 
a large head of rosy crimson flowers. Pkt. 10c. 
COCCINEA 
Indica {Scarlet Fruited Ivy-leaved Climber). Annual. A hand¬ 
some climber of the Gourd species, with fine, snow white, 
bell-shaped flowers and brilliant carmine fruit. Pkt. 10c. 
COLEUS {Flame Nettle) 
This is a selected mixture of fine, highly colored 
varieties. Pkt. 10c. 
hybrid 
CARDINAL CLIMBER CYPRESS 
Annual. Has fine foliage, grows rapidly, bears red trumpet 
flowers. Pkt. 10c. 
CELOSIA ( Cockscomb) 
Mixed Colors. Annual. Pkt. 10c. 
Red Empress. Annual. Rich crimson combs of colossal pro" 
portions. Pkt. 10c. 
Plumosa. Annual. Very attractive, silky, plumelike flower 
in mixed colors. Crimson, yellow and pink. 2 ft. Pkt. 10c. 
CENTAUREA 
Very useful and free flowering annuals of great diversity 
almost indispensable in the garden for cut flowers. 
Cyanus {Bachelor Button, Cornflower, Ragged Sailor). This type 
of Centaurea is well known and no garden is complete 
without it. 
Double Blue, Double Pink and Double White. Each, 
pkt. 10c. 
Double Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Single Blue and Single Mixed. Each, pkt. 10c. 
Imperialis {Royal Sweet-sultan). These charming, thistlelike 
flowers are borne on long, strong stems and are excellent 
for cutting. They keep fresh for a long time and are 
very fragrant. 
Pink, Purple, White and Mixed. Each, pkt. 10c. 
Suaveolens {Yellow Sweet-sultan). Very much like C. im¬ 
perialis, but generally smaller flowers and plant. Blooms 
rich golden yellow. Pkt. 10c. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM 
Single and Double, Mixed Colors. Annual Producing 
flowers of many colors. Pkt. 10c. 
Campanula! {Cupland /Saucer) 
