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CHARLOTTE M. HAINES, ROCKFORD, ILL., SEEDS GROWN BY A WOMAN 
Cobaea 
Cobaea Scandens 
A splendid annual climber for 
the outside or for window gar¬ 
den. Beautiful, large bell¬ 
shaped flowers, green at first 
but changing to deep violet 
blue. A well established plant 
will run 30 to 40 feet in a sea¬ 
son. In sowing, place seeds 
edgewise and merely cover with 
light soil. Pkt. 8c; y 8 oz. 16c; 
oz. 75c. 
Coleus 
Mammoth Rainbow 
Coleus grow about 1 foot tall. 
The leaves are handsomely 
crimped, toothed and frilled and 
color combinations are remark¬ 
ably rich, comprising all the 
reds, metallic greens and yel¬ 
low, in shades from the most 
delicate to nearly black. Pkt. 
12c. 
Coleus—Hybridus 
Ornamental foliage plants for ribbon and carpet bedding, 
or as single specimens. Coleus seed germinates easily, and 
success is as sure as with ordinary annuals, Pkt. 10c. 
Perennial Coreopsis 
CALIFORNIA SUNBEAMS. This new Coreop¬ 
sis is much larger and deeper in color than 
the ordinary perennial Coreopsis. It blooms 
soon after seed is planted and the plants live 
year after year, getting larger and more 
showy each season. An extra fine hardy 
plant with very large, showy flowers, of 
deep, rich, bright yellow color. Hundreds of 
flowers in bloom continuously from June 
until frost. Grows 3 feet high. Pkt. 10c; 
Vs oz. 26c; y 2 oz. 75c. 
LANCEOLATA. Fine, hardy perennial, with 
large showy, bright yellow flowers. It will 
bloom the first year from spring sown seed, 
bearing hundreds of flowers on long stiff 
stems. Grows 2% feet high. Pkt. 7c; Vi oz. 
24c; oz. 75c. 
NEW DOUBLE. Beautiful golden yellow 
color with an attractive double row of petals. 
Will bloom the first year. Perennial 2 y 2 
feet high. Pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 24c; Vz oz. 75c. 
New Golden Cosmidium 
Dainty and Attractive Flowers of Velvety 
Brown with Golden Yellow Edge 
One of my newest annual flowers which 
grows about 20 inches high and is usually in 
bloom all summer. Makes a beautiful showing 
in the garden, and also lasts nicely as a cut 
flower. Pkt. 7c; y 8 oz. 15c; y 2 oz. 45c. 
Coleus Mammoth Rainbow 
Coreopsis 
Crepis—Barbata Rosea 
Showy bushy plants 18 inches high with star- 
like, semi-double flowers of bright rose color. 
The plant besides being very attractive in the 
garden, has delightful flowers, which are invalu¬ 
able for bouquets and as cut flowers. Pkt. 8c; 
'/a oz. 25c; y 2 oz. 84c. 
Haines Beautiful Cosmos 
Unusual Shapes and Colors; Long Season Blooming and Good Lasting Qualities 
One packet each of the five 
Cosmos described below fori 
NEW DOUBLE OR ANEMONE FLOWERED. 
This is an entirely new race of Cosmos and 
without question the finest ever grown. 
About 4 feet high with graceful feathery 
foliage. A large percentage of the flowers 
have double crowns, which give them a very 
dainty and exquisite appearance. The colors 
are pure white and a delightful shade of 
shell-pink. The singles which the strain pro¬ 
duces are also very beautiful. Pkt. I2c; 
Vs oz. 28c; y 2 oz. 85c; oz. $1.45. 
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NEW KLONDYKE. One of the largest of the 
Giant Flowering Cosmos. Color is unusual in 
this flower, being a deep orange yellow. Foliage 
has the same airy grace of the early flowering 
sorts, while the plant has the profuse blooming 
qualities of the later sorts. Stems are strong 
and stiff, and blooms keep nicely when cut and 
put in water. Rather dwarf. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 
24c; oz. 72c. 
Cyclamen or Persian Violet 
Cyclamen Persicum or 
Persian Violet 
Beautiful Colors and Attractive Foliage 
Cyclamen seeds are slow to germinate but 
make beautiful pot plants for winter and 
spring blooming, producing handsome bright 
colored flowers, with beautiful variegated 
foliage, in different shades of green. The 
seed should be sown in spring and by autumn 
will produce a bulb which will blossom the 
following spring. The Cyclamen is without 
question the most beautiful of all pot plants, 
giving the richest profusion of elegant flowers 
and the foliage being variegated with different 
shades of green helps to show off the richly- 
colored flowers. Pkt. 12c. 
Cyclamen—Butterfly 
Gorgeous colorings, unusual shape and ex¬ 
tremely beautiful is what I would say of this 
wonderful flower so many of you grew last 
season. Grown from seed with only ordinary 
care. Pkt. 20c. 
Cynoglossum—Sky Blue 
Cynoglossum 
New Double or Anemone Flowered 
ALL POSTPAID 
HOLLYWOOD STAR. An oddity with real grace and merit, 
which was found in a field of crested Cosmos. Shape is very 
unusual having 8 widely separated Ray Petals with a cush¬ 
ioned center in each flower, and as now perfected, it will 
come true from seed. Fine for cut flowers and always at¬ 
tracts attention in the field. Colors are red, pink and white. 
Height 3 to 4 feet. Pkt. 10c; Vs oz. 45c. 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA. This 6train is noted both for 
beauty and the gigantic size of its flowers, which measure 
4 inches and more across; the colors are very beautiful. 5 
feet in height. Choicest 
Mixed. Pkt. 7c; Vi oz. 
18c; oz. 50c. 
EARLY FLOWERING. Seed 
sown in April or May and 
transplanted to open 
ground will produce 
plants 5 or 6 feet high by 
September, and from then 
until November will be 
covered with hundreds of 
blossoms 3 inches across. 
All colors mixed. Pkt., 
8c; Vi oz. 19c; oz. 60c. 
MRS. PEARL MOORE, 
Long Beach, Calif., writes: 
I always have fine success 
with seeds ordered from 
you. They do well in our 
California sunshine. 
Cypress Vine 
The Chinese Forget-Me-Not 
SKY BLUE. A rare gem for your garden. 
Forms perfect bushes 24 inches high and 
is just one mass of lovely brilliant forget- 
me-not-like flowers from May until frost. 
You can cut with 18-inch stems. No other 
annual will bloom as quickly from seed. 
Pkt. 10c; V 8 oz. 24c; V4 oz. 72c. 
PINK (New). A counterpart of the Sky 
Blue, except in color. Pkt. 12c; Vs oz. 
54c; Vz oz. $1.55. 
Cypress Vine 
A most beautiful rapid growing climber 
with delicate dark green, feathery foliage and 
many bright, star-shaped, scarlet or white 
blossoms. Seed is usually sown outdoors 
early in spring in the row where the plants 
are to remain. Cover seed Vz inch deep. Ger¬ 
mination will be hastened if the soil is warm 
and kept in moist^condition. Thin the young 
plants four to six inches apart. Tender an¬ 
nual ; about fifteen feet high. Seed very slow 
to start growth. All colors mixed. Pkt. 7c; 
Vi oz. 16c; oz. 48c. 
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