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Calendula—Orange Shaggy 
Double Balsam 
(LADY SLIPPER) 
Tender annual, 1% to 2 feet. Balsams like the hot sun, rich soil and plenty 
of water. For perfect development the plants should be set from 12 to 17 
inches apart. Sow seed in open ground in May. Transplanting two or three 
times has the tendency to dwarf the plants into better shape and to make 
the flowers more double. 
376— DOUBLE DWARF—Mixed, beautilul free bloomers. 18 in. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 40c. 
377— DOUBLE ROSE-FLOWERED—Mixed ; flowers large, perfect shape. 18 
in. Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 
Balsam Apple 
378— Ten ft. A very ornamental and quick-growing climber. While it has a 
flower, it is grown mostly for the effect of the fruit which follows. This is 
yellow, looks not unlike an apple—hence its name. When ripe it opens and 
shows the seeds and blood-red interior. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c. 
Balsam Pear 
379 Like Balsam Apple; only fruit is pear-shaped. Pkt. 10c; oz. 43c. 
Calendula 
(POT MARIGOLD) 
One of the best and showiest free-flowering hardy annuals, growing in any 
good garden soil, producing a fine effect, in beds or mixed borders, particu¬ 
larly bright in late fall, continuing in bloom from early summer until killed 
by frost; valuable also for pot culture, blooming freely in winter and early 
spring. 
380— LEMON QUEEN—Rich lemon-yellow. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c. 
381— ORANGE KING—Rich orange red. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c. 
382— DOUBLE MIXED—Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 
382A—ORANGE SHAGGY—A new distinct variety. The petals a e long and 
deeply fringed or laciniated. Row after row of these long fringed petals over¬ 
lap each other in a rather irregular fashion and build up a bloom with the 
shaggy appearance of some chrysanthemums. The color is a deep orange shad¬ 
ing to slightly lighter orange in the center of the bloom, giving the flower a 
delightful two tone effect. Pkt. 10c. 
382B—RADIO—Flowers of hemispherical shape with bristling quilled petals 
which add materially to the grace of the blossoms. Their color is a glowing 
rich orange. Pkt. 10c. 
Calliopsis 
(TICKSEED) 
A quick-growing annual. 2 ft. The flowers are placed on graceful wavy 
stem and in color run through all the shades of red and yellow ; foliage dainty, 
useful combined with other flowers. It is best to sow them where they are to 
bloom, thinning out to stand 6 in. to 12 in. apart. 
383— MIXED—All the choice colors mixed. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c. 
Clarkia 
A charming hardy annual growing about 2 feet high. Has been much im¬ 
proved in recent years. Co’ors : Rose, white, red, etc. A profuse and continuous 
bloomer. Culture easy. They do well either in sun or shade. 
384— ELEGANS—Double and single. Mixed Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 
Coleus 
A handsome foliage plant obtained from seed. The leaves often measure 10 
inches in length and 8 inches in width, heart-shaped and handsomely crimped, 
toothed and frilled ; their color combinations are remarkably rich. 
385— FINE MIXED—Pkt. 15c; 2 pkts. 25c; % oz. $1.00. 
Calendula 
California Poppy 
(SEE ESCHSCHOLTZIA) 
Carnations 
(MARGUERITE CARNATIONS) 
883— EARLY FLOWERED VIENNA—Mixed. 
12 in. Pkt. 10c. 
884— MARGARET—Finest mixed, especially 
adapted for outdoor culture; blooms in four 
months from sowing. Pkt. 15c; oz. $1.50. 
885— MARGARET—White. 12 in. Pkt. 15c. 
Candytuft 
Candytuft 
Annual. 12 in. Among the best for edging and bedding and for cutting. 
Sow outdoors in April, where they are to bloom, and thin well when the plants 
are about an inch tall. Sow again in a month, and then late in July for fall 
blooming. Use rich soil and water freely. 
388— DWARF WHITE—Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 
389— DWARF DARK CRIMSON—Pkt. 10c; oz 50c. 
389A—DWARF—Mixed. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c. 
390— GIANT WHITE HYACINTH FLOWERED—Pkt. 10c; oz, 50c. 
Cardinal Climber 
391—A very beautiful annual climber. A strong and rapid grower attain¬ 
ing a height of thirty feet or more, with beautiful fern-like foliage and well 
covered with circular cardinal-red flowers from midsummer until killed out 
by frost. Do not plant the seed in cold wet ground, as the seed will rot. 
Wait until the ground is warm. A small notch cut in each seed will hasten 
germination. Pkt. 10c; oz. 60c; postpaid. 
Castor Bean 
Stately, strong-growing annual 
plants. Excellent for a back-ground 
or for hiding unsightly fences. 
386—FANCY MIXED—Pkt. 10c; oz. 
25c. 
Cannas 
Pierce the seed in one spot with a 
file and soak in lukewarm water for 
24 hours before sowing. 
392— INDIAN SHOT—Mixed, 48 in. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c. 
393— CROZY—Mixed. Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 
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