OLDS’ RELIABLE ANNUAL FLOWERS 
Escholtzia or California Poppies. (Fine Mixed.) 
OLDS’ ESCHOLTZIAS OR CALIFORNIA POPPIES. 
874. ★RAMONA. H. A. A striking novelty which has been accepted as a very desirable type of fanc> 
Escholtzia. Flowers are ruffled and of a beautiful gold color. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15 c. . , . 
870. FINE MIXED. H. A. (Escholtzia.) The State Flower of California. A bright, free-flowering plant 
with finely-cut foliage and tulip-like flowers, orange and yellow. Should be in every garden. Pkt., 5c. 
CARMINE KING. H. A. Beautiful carmine-rose, both inside and out. Pkt., 5c. 
GOLDEN. H. A. The true wild California Poppy. Largest flowers. Pkt., 5c. .... 
★AUTUMN GLORY. H. A. A new orange yellow, double, California Poppy which is easily grown Irom 
Flowers are shaped like early, double tulips. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c._ 
898. CARDINAL CLIMBER. H. A. A very handsome vine with finely-cut fern-like ornamental foliage; a strong, 
rapid 'grower attaining a height of 25 feet, and covered with a blaze of fiery, cardinal red flowers, somewhat re¬ 
sembling small Morning Glories with the bell turned back. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
CASTOR OIL BEANS. Pkt., 10c. Potted plants, 20c each. See Ricinus, page 51. 
Note. CARNATIONS while 
perennial are not hardy in 
the north and should be 
treated as annuals. 
900. CARNATION. H. H. 
P. New Double Chabaud’s 
Giant. (Improved Strain.) 
Free blooming, spicy-scented, 
double, fragrant flowers, 
nearly 3 inches across. Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
901. CARNATION. H. H. 
P. Yellow Marguerite. A 
unique color in carnations. 
Seed will produce about 75% 
true. Pkt., 10c.; 2 pkts., 15c. 
See pages 54-55 for Per¬ 
ennial Flower Seeds. 
“I wouldn’t think of plant¬ 
ing a garden unless I had 
Olds’ seed. Those little r game 
seeds never say ‘No.’ ” 
Mrs. George Sultas, Montana. 
OLDS’ COSMOS. 
925. Double Early Flowering Mixed. H. A. Grows about three feet 
ligh, forming a perfect bush, massed with blooms. The double crested center 
s edged with a row of single petals. Yery early. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
— 924. Olds’ Hollywood Star. H. A. This curious shaped Cosmos 
\[ s indeed a rare novelty. See illustration at the right. Yery useful 
(for cut flowers. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. .. 
926. ★Extra Early Colossal Mixed. H. A. The Cosmos for the 
lorthern latitudes. The plant is graceful and delicate, the flowers single 
ind as large as the late blooming kinds. Plants grow 4 to 6 feet high. 
Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; Va oz., 30c; oz., 50c. . A , ,. 
927. Klondike Orange Flare. Our new Cosmos. Until the introduction 
if this variety orange colored cosmos could not be grown in the north as 
the season was too short. Now we have a strain that will bloom m the 
lorthern states from seed. See page 2 for complete description. Pkt., 25c, 
2 pkts., 40c.______ 
930. CYPRESS VINE. H. H. A. Mixed. Unexcelled for training up a 
light trellis. Bears many star-shaped scarlet or white blossoms; finely cut 
leaves. Pkt., 5c. 
934. CYNOGLOSSUM—AMABILE. H. A. This new Chinese Forget- 
Me-Not forms erect bushes 18 inches high covered with _ beautiful brilliant 
blue, fragrant flowers. Blossoms from May to October. Fine for the border. 
Very easy to grow. Pkt., 5c. 
943. DAISY. Arctotis. H. A. (Blue-Eyed African Daisy.) Plants 
quickly form bushes 2 to 3 feet across with deep-cut silver foliage and large 
blossoms of silver white with blue eyes. Underside of petals bluish. 
Pkt. 5c. 
944 yi. DAISY. Golden Orange. H. A. A showy African Daisy with 
large, glossy, orange-red flowers. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c. 
960. DOLICHOS. H. A. (Hyacinth Bean.) A rapid-growing, free-flow¬ 
ering annual climber; blossoms and pods are very ornamental. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15c. 
Centaurea, Imperialis (Sweet Sultan). 
911. ★CENTAUREA IMPERIALIS. 
H. A. Sweet Sultan. Beautiful, 
sweet-scented thistle-lilce flowers borne 
on long strong stems. When cut, will 
last for days in water. _ Very easy to 
grow. Combines well with other flow¬ 
ers. Pkt., 5c. 
Hollywood Star Cosmos. 
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