PALMER SEED COMPANY, ST. LOUIS, MO. 
CELOSIA—(Cockscomb) 
Culture B or C 
These showy annuals can be cut and dried for winter bouquets. The dwarf 
types are best suited for border effects, and the feathered or plumed types for 
large beds or for cutting. They prefer a fairly light soil and full sunlight. Plant 
the dwarf ones about !) inches apart, and the tall or feathered ones 18 inches 
apart. They bloom from July until November. 
Cristata—(Crested or Dwarf) 
12 Inches 
Glasgow Prize. Immense dark crimson combs, bronze foliage...Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 50c 
Golden Queen. Large yellow combs.Pkt. 10c; !4 oz. 50c 
Dwarf Varieties Mixed .Pkt. 10c; !4 oz. 50c 
Thompsoni Mag-nifica Plumosa—(Feathered or Plumed) 
Height 3 Feet 
Crimson .Pkt. 10c Golden Yellow .Pkt. 10c Finest Mixed .Pkt. 10c 
Childsii—(Chinese Woolflower) 
Height 3 Feet 
This variety has large globular heads like balls of wool. Very effective in masses. 
Crimson .Pkt. 10c Pink .Pkt. 10c 
Yellow .Pkt. 10c Mixed .Pkt. 10c 
Dwarf Lilliput Celosias 
Lilli put Firefeather —'See Novelty Section. 
Lilliput Goldenfeather- —See Novelty Section. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM 
Culture B or C 
Daisy-like and double flowers, ideal for cutting, and showy in 
These plants are easily grown from seed, and prefer a sunny situation in 
Eastern Star. Yellow with brown disk in the center. Height 20 inches.. 
Evening Star. Rich golden yellow, dark yellow disk. Height 20 inches.... 
Morning Star. Large primrose-yellow with halo of deeper yellow. 
Height 20 inches. 
Northern Star. White fringed petals with canary-yellow zone, brown eye. 
Height 20 inches. 
Fringed Double Hybrids. All colors mixed. Height 3 feet. 
the border, 
the garden. 
.Pkt. 10c 
.Pkt. 10c 
.Pkt. 10c 
.Pkt. 10c 
.Pkt. 10c 
CIGAR PLANT—See Cuphea 
CLARKIA—(Garland Flower) 
Culture A or C 
Elegans Double Mixed. Highly recommended for the border and for cut flowers. 
Erect, bushy plants with attractive light green foliage. The upright branches, 
slightly drooping, bear quantities of delicately colored double flowers, resembling 
small carnations set along the stems. They do well in a sandy soil and in a semi¬ 
shade. Height 2 feet. 10c; 14 »z. 30c 
CLEOME—(Spider Plant) 
Culture C 
A showy garden annual, producing curious heads of flowers of bright rose. It 
is a good tall bee plant for planting among shrubbery. Likes the full sun. Height 4 
feet. Pungens. Pkt - 10c 
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