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MISS MARY E. MARTIN, FLORAL PARK, NEW YORK. 
Celosia—Ostrich Plume. 
Celosia, Ostrich Plume 
One of the most magnificent garden 
plants we have. Often two feet across, 
a mass of color, rich deep and glossy, 
crimson, orange, scarlet, rose, pink, 
and golden yellow, each shoot forms 
a feathery plume of great beauty, 
and the plant is a mass of color. 
Excellent for cutting, and everlasting 
in its nature. 
Packet, 100 seeds, 5c. 
Celosia Spicata. 
and handsome new sort, growing 
2J4 feet high, formed like a well- 
branched pyramid. Immense plumes 
like a drum major’s, silvery white, 
tipped with bright rose. Might be 
called the sentinels of the garden. 
Each plant produces a great number 
of these plumes, which are excellent 
for cutting and as “Everlasting” 
flowers for winter bouquets. 
Packet, 100 seeds, 8c.; 
3 for 20c. 
Co/nvirt Prize Mixture of 
Plumed Sort*. This 
is the finest mixture ever offered by 
any one—it includes all the feathered 
and plumed sorts, kinds and colors. 
Fine Gold Scarlet and Triumph of 
the Exposition included. 
Packet, 150 seeds, 5c. 
Celosia Spicata. 
Plumed Celosia. 
“ Thompson’s Superb.” New 
French Sort of g reat beauty. Some¬ 
times called “ Triumph of the Ex¬ 
position.” Forms pyramidal branch¬ 
ing plants, 3J4 feet high, bearing a 
great number of feathery flower 
spikes of either golden-yellow, 
scarlet, purple, pink, blood-red, rose 
and crimson. Plants grow easy, 
and come in bloom quickly and 
last a long time in flower; magnifi¬ 
cent plant. 
Packet, 150 seeds, 5c. 
Cockscombs. 
(Celosia cristata). 
Cockscomb GLASGOW PRIZE. 
Colossal heads measuring over a 
foot across (they have been grown 
to measure 45 inches from tip to tip). 
Rich crimson velvet. 
Packet, 200 seeds, 5c. 
Cockscomb Prize Mixt¬ 
ure. This mixture contains all 
the sorts grown, the Mam¬ 
moths, the Tom Thumbs or Dwarfs, 
New Japans Variegated, ruby-reds, 
purple, crimson, scarlet, golden- 
yellow, rose. You will get some 
of every kind grown in this mixt¬ 
ure of the solid combed sorts. 
Packet, 150 seeds, over 25 
kinds, 5c. 
One Packet each of the Six Rinds on this page for 35c. 
