PALMER SEED COMPANY, ST. LOUIS, MO. 
CENTAUREA 
Culture C or I 
Valuable subjects for bedding and cut flowers. The flowering types bloom con¬ 
tinuously through the summer, and the others have a downy growth on their leaves, 
making the foliage quite ornamental. 
CYANIJS 
(Cornflower, Bachelor’s Button, Bluets, Ragged Sailor) 
Very easily grown from seed, and a splendid cut flower. Make sowings of this 
type at intervals of 3 weeks, commencing early in May. The plants attain a height 
of 3 feet, and like the full sun. 
Double Blue. Large, double dark blue flowers.Pkt. 10c; oz. 75c 
Double Pink. Clear rose pink.Pkt. 10c 
Double White. Pure White.Pkt. 10c 
Double Mixed .Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c 
Single Blue Emperor. Large, deep blue flowers.Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c 
Imperials—(Sweet Sultan) 
Long stemmed flowers of unusual keeping qualities for cut flowers. The flowers 
are very large and deeply fringed, and bloom from June until frost. Grow this one 
in a sweet soil. Height 2 to 3 feet. 
Brilliant Rose. Pkt. 10c Pure White .Pkt. 10c 
Delicate Lilac .Pkt. 10c White Shaded Rose .Pkt. 10c 
Royal Purple .Pkt. 10c Mixture .Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.00 
Deep Lavender .Pkt. 10c 
White Leaved Centaureas—(Dusty Miller) 
Culture A or C 
These easily grown plants are used extensively for edging and borders. 
Candidissima. Compact plant with silvery leaves. Should be sown early. 
Height 12 inches. Pkt. 10c 
Gymnocarpa. Deeply cut silvery gray leaves. Makes a fine contrast when used 
with masses of green foliage, and is effective in window boxes. 
Height 18 inches.Pkt. 10c 
CHIERANTHUS—See Wallflower 
CHINESE FORGET-ME-NOT—See Cynoglossum 
CHINESE WOOLFLOWER—See Celosia Childsii 
CLIMBERS—(Assorted) 
Culture C and G 
This mixture contains every kind of quick-growing vine imaginable. Just the 
thing for screening unsightly fences, etc., in the garden. All colors and varieties 
mixed .Pkt. 10c 
COBAEA SCANDENS—(Cup and Saucer Vine) 
Culture C and G 
A climber of rapid growth, with deep green foliage of fine texture, and bears 
large bell-shaped flowers on graceful stems. Its tendrils cling to any rough surface. 
In sowing, place the seed edgewise and cover lightly with soil. Grow in the sun. 
Height 30 to 40 feet. 
Blue. Large, bell-shaped, purplish flowers.Pkt. 10c 
White. A white form of the above.Pkt. 10c 
COCKSCOMB—See Celosia 
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