PAINESVILLE. OHIO 
Superior Flower Seed 25 
CELOSIA ^ Cockscomb 
Single Annual ’Mums. 
Free and continuous blooming annuals of great 
value for injecting brilliancy of color into beds or 
borders. Content with light soil not too rich. Cut 
blooms may be dried for winter decoration. Con¬ 
servatory pot plants. If started inside, transplant 
them in May, or sow in the open at that time. 
Chinese Woolflower ae’mr^urfouTof'aU 
Celosias. Globular flowers, like balls of bright 
wool, bloom in July and continue until cut down 
by frost; do not fade, but increase in size and 
brilliancy. Height 2 to 3 feet. 
Mixed. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 25c. 
[ImprovedJ - Crested Cockscomb 
Very popular annual of easy culture, producing large, 
. Am ornamental, comblike heads, like ruffled chenille. 
Celosia Finest Mixed. Pkt., 10c. 
Ostrich , ’ 
Feather, i ,i» CENTAUREA 
Gyinnocarpa. A useful foliage plant known as “Dusty 
Miller.” Grows to 114 feet; deeply indented fernlike 
foliage so dusted with silver as to be almost white. 
Half hardy perennial. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 20c. 
limperialis (Giant Sweet Sultan). Bushes are covered 
with large, fluffy, ball-shaped, sweet-scented flowers. 
Will keep a week or over in water, if cut when just 
about to open. Hardy annual. 2 feet. 
All Colors Mixed. Pkt., 10c. 
fCHRYSANTHEMUM 
Annual Douhle and Sing'le Mixed. Beautiful 
double and single types together in a wide 
range of colors, blooming gorgeously all sum¬ 
mer. The single kinds are prettily called 
“Painted Daisies.” Pkt., 10c. 
CINERARIA 
Chinese Woolflower. 
“Sweet Sultan” (Centaurea). 
“Dusty Miller” (Centaurea). 
CELOSIA PLUMOSA 
[Feathered Cockscomb} 
This “Ostrich Feather” type grows from 2 to 5 
feet high, very showy with their large, dense, and 
continuing upright plumes. Very effective in garden 
sections ; as fresh cut flowers, and dried, or potted. 
Ostrich Feather Tall Mixed. Pkt., 10c. 
Dwarf Cockscomb. 
Cobaea 
Scandens 
Maritima. Another “Dusty Miller,” denser than 
the Centaurea type; one of the showiest silver 
or white-leaved foliage plants for bedding, rib¬ 
bon beds and margins. In rich soil they will 
reach 2 feet in height. 
Pkt., 10c; ^ oz., 20c: (See illustration with 
Kochia on page 28). 
COBAEA SCANDENS 
A fine rapid growing climber, with handsome 
foliage and large bell-shaped flowers; green at first 
but rapidly changing to purple. Seeds should be started 
in hotbed or rather dry soil (as they 
are apt to rot in oi>en ground) ; setting 
them edgewise and just barely cover¬ 
ing. Tender annual. 20 feet. 
Pkt.,. 10c. 
COLEUS 
Choicest New Hybrids. A beautiful 
class of popular decorative foliage 
plants with such diversity of pattern 
and rich coloring, their growing is 
a matter of absorbing interest and 
pleasure. For bedding or pot culture. 
Mixed. Pkt., 10c. 
Over 20 choice, distinct varie¬ 
ties of Hardy Chrysanthemums 
are offered in Perennial section. 
If you want the very best type 
of Dusty Miller, get S. & H. 
Dusty Miller, offered in Plants, 
page 36. (Cannot be reproduced 
true from seed). 
Coleus plants, ready for June 
bedding, are offered on page 
36; showing 16 beautiful, dis¬ 
tinct kinds. 
