Best by Test for over Sixty Years 
CARDINAL CLIMBER 
One of the most beautiful and brilliant of annual vines. A strong and rapid 
grower, attaining a height of 20 feet or more, with beautiful fern-like foliage, 
literally covered with fiery cardinal red flowers from mid-summer ’til frost. It 
delights in a warm sunny situation, and a good soil. Germination is made more 
certain by cutting a small notch in each seed. Hardy annual. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. $2.00. 
CASTOR BEAN (See Ricinus) 
CELOSIA (See Cockscomb) 
CENTAUREA IMPERIALIS (Royal Sweet Sultans) 
This beautiful class is undoubtedly the finest of all Sweet Sultans for cut- 
flower purposes. The charming, sweet-scented, artistic-shaped flowers are borne 
on long, strong stems and when cut will stand for several days in good condition. 
It is best, in this latitude, to sow very early in the spring, so that they may perfect 
their flowers before very hot weather comes. Height 2% feet. 
Per Pkt. 
Brilliant Rose.10 cts. 
Amaranth Red.10 cts. 
Deep Purple.10 cts. 
Delicate Lavender. . . 
Pure White. 
Finlest Mixed Colors 
Collection containing a packet each of the 5 colors, 50 cts. 
Per Pkt. 
. .10 cts. 
.. 10 cts. 
. .10 cts. 
CENTAUREA CANDIDISSIMA 
Dusty Miller 
Tender perennial. 
A silver-leaved plant whose beautiful downy foliage is much 
used in ribbon borders, and in beds of coleus and geraniums. 
1 foot. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. $2.00. 
Royal Sweet Sultans. 
CENTAUREA CYANUS (See Corn Flower) 
CHINESE FORGET-ME-NOT 
Forms bushy plants with numerous sprays of Forget- 
me-not-like flowers, loosely arranged on 18-inch stems, send¬ 
ing out many lateral branches also covered with many flow¬ 
ers. Height 2 feet. 
AMABILE BLUE.Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
AMABILE PINK.Pkt. 15 cts., oz. $1.25 
CHINESE LANTERN 
An attractive plant of bush form, bearing inconspicuous 
creamy white flowers that are followed by bright red seed 
pods that resemble small lanterns. Popular for winter 
bouquets. Height 21^ feet. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. $2.00. 
CHINESE WOOL FLOWER 
A unique form of feathered cockscomb, of a rich bright 
red color, forming large globular heads like balls of wool. 
Height 2 feet. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. $2.50. 
CLARKIA 
One of the prettiest and showiest of hardy annuals. 
Blooms freely and will grow in any soil. 2 feet. Mixed. 
Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 60 cts. 
CLEOME (Giant Spider Flower) 
A quick-growing annual with large, curious flowerheads 
of a bright rose color, on long stems. The individual flowers 
hang gracefully on slender thread-like stems resembling 
spiders’ legs. Height 4 feet. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
COBOEA SCANDENS 
A magnificent climber, growing 30 feet and upwards, 
if planted in a rich, sunny situation. The flowers are large, 
symmetrical bells, which, light green when first opened, turn 
gradually to a fine purple-lilac. To secure germination of 
the seed, plant them edgewise in boxes of moist earth, giving 
no water until they have sprouted. Tender perennial. 
Pkt. 10 cts., oz. $1.00. 
COLEUS 
Plants with richly colored foliage, valuable for pot cul¬ 
ture, and indispensable for groups on lawns and in ribbon 
gardening. Our stock of this seed is a mixture of superb 
hybrid varieties, and will produce foliage of the most beauti¬ 
ful marks and stainings. 2 feet. Mixed. Pkt. 25 cts., oz. $9.00. 
COCKSCOMB 
Popular annuals of easy culture. The beautifully formed, 
highly colored flowers are very attractive and effective. 
Bright crimson, bronze foliage. 1 ft. Pkt. 
Glasgow Prize 
Finest Mixed Pkt. 10 cts., oz. $1.00. 
FpDfllPPPfl ^ handsome foliage plant producing large, 
_showy, graceful, feathery blooms. 2 to 3 feet. 
Mixed colors. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. $1.00. 
GLOBE COCKSCOMB (See Chinese Wool Flower) 
COLUMBINE 
These hardy perennials are among the most beautiful of 
our spring and early summer flowers, especially the long 
spurred types. Height 2 feet. 
Tait’s Long-Spurred Hybrids. ^i^VurVof 
many colors. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. $3.50. 
Coerulea (Rocky Mountain Columbine). 
Large flowers, violet blue, and white. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. $2.75. 
Mrs. Scott Elliott^s Select Long-Spurred 
Strain.Choice varieties Mixed. Pkt. 15 cts., oz, $3.00. 
COWSLIP 
Primula Officinalis 
The well known yellow cow- 
_slip. A charming little 
hardy perennial with fragrant yellow flowers. Height 8 
inches. Pkt. 15 cts. 
Remember we deliver free at catalogue prices—except where noted. Write for special prices in large quantities, 
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