A single plant of Giant Hyacinth-Flowered. 
Candytuft {note the many branches which 
make up the head) 
, 7830 Special Offer - ' 
Four Choice Separate Colors 
Umbellata Candytufts 
Dark Crimson, Flesh-Pink, 
Lilac and White. 
4 Pkts. One Pkt. of each * 
(value 40(1) for 
1817 Dwarf Hybrids, Mixed [R] 
plants. 6 in. Very desirable. 
Candytuft— Iberis 
Well-known, dwarf, profuse flowering 
plants of easy culture. Charming for 
beds, borders, edgings, rock gardens and 
cutting. Comes into flower quickly. 
For a continuous display, make several 
sowings 2 to 3 weeks apart. 
1816 Giant Hyacinth-Flowered [5] 
Much branched plants, each branch a 
massive, long and thick Hyacinth-like 
spike of pure white. 1 ft. Pkt. 100; 
Vi oz. 300; V4 oz. 500; oz. 850. 
1819 Little Prince [R] Dainty Hya¬ 
cinth-like spikes of pure white on dwarf 
plants, 6 in. high. A foremost variety 
for edging beds and borders. Pkt. 100; 
14 oz. 300; V 2 oz. 500; oz. 850. 
Umbellata Type, 1 Ft. 0 
Umbel or umbrella-shaped flower heads 
made up of many small florets. 
1828 Carmine Bright carmine-rose. 
1826 Dark Crimson Rich deep shade. 
1825 Flesh-Pink Very delicate pink. 
1829 Lilac Also known as lavender. 
1827 Rose Cardinal Brilliant rosy red. 
1823 White Large heads of pure white. 
1830 All Colors Mixed Made up es¬ 
pecially from the above named vari¬ 
eties. A bright and cheerful mixture. 
Any of the above Umbellata Candytufts: 
Pkt. 100; Vioz. 250; V4°z. 400; oz. 700. 
Large flowers, many colors; dwarf compact 
Pkt. 100; >4 oz. 250; '4 oz. 400; oz. 700. 
Centaurea Double Cornflower [c] 
One of the easiest grown annuals, thriving in almost any soil and location, but 
flowers will be larger and stems longer if the soil is rich. Plants grow 2 to 2 % ft. 
tall, and produce continuously large double blooms on long stems throughout the 
summer and fall. Fine for beds, borders and cutting. Also called Bluet, Blue 
Bottle, Ragged Sailor, Ragged Robin and Bachelor’s Button. 
1887 Blue 
1879 Maroon 
1877 Mauve 
1881 Red 
1886 Rose 
1880 White 
Any of these six 
separate colors of 
Double Cornflowers: 
Pkt. 100; % oz. 250; 
J /2 oz. 400; oz. 700. 
1885 Mixed Double Cornflowers All 
colors in a choice mixture. Pkt. 100; 
14 oz. 200; V 2 oz. 300; oz. 500. 
Special Offers " 
The 6 separate colors of 
Double Cornflowers 
7722 One Pkt. each 
35^ 
(value 600) for only 
7721 Two Pkts. each 
5CM 
(value $1.20) for only 
1882 Jubilee Gem (New) [R] Dwarf, compact plants, about 1 ft. tall, literally 
covered with dark but vivid double blue flowers. Fine for edgings, borders, rock 
gardens and pots. A plant is a bouquet. Pkt. 150; % oz. 350; 1/2 oz. 600. 
Cannas from Seed 
1845 Large-Flowered Mixed Stately 
bedding plants of tropical appearance 
with showy spikes of large blooms in 
bright colors. 4 to 6 ft. 
Pkt. 100; 1/2 oz- 350; oz. 600. 
Cardinal Climber 
2912 (Ipomoea cardinalis) § Grace¬ 
ful, quick-growing climber covered all 
summer with showy cardinal-scarlet 
blooms, 1 to in. across; 15 ft. 
Pkt. 100 ; V4 °z. 350. 
Dusty Miller 
Centaureas 
Attractive, white-leaved plants for edg¬ 
ings, borders, bedding, pots and vases. 
If used for ribbon beds, the flower stalks 
should be pinched out as soon as they 
appear. 
1889 Candidissima Tufts of silvery 
white, woolly foliage surmounted by 
large, long-stemmed flowers of pure 
golden yellow. 8 to 12 in. 
Pkt. 100 ; % oz. 400; Vi oz. 700. 
1891 Gymnocarpa Finely divided, 
silvery white leaves of a woolly texture, 
attractive even when plants are not in 
bloom. Lavender blooms during the 
late summer and fall. \yi to 2 ft. 
Pkt. 100; 
V4 oz. 300; 14 oz. 500; oz. 850. 
The New Centaurea Double Jubilee Gem. 
Dwarf, compact grower; dark vivid 
blue flowers 
Centaurea Imperialis 
= 7817 Special Offer = 
Six Improved 
Giant Sweet Sultans 
Lilac, Dark Purple, Rose, 
Amaranth-Red, Pure White, 
and Yellow (Suaveolens). 
One of each ng , 
(value 600) for only 
Centaurea Imperialis 
Improved Giant Sweet Sultan [c] 
Giant Sweet Sultans are most desirable for garden decoration and cutting. They 
bloom freely for many weeks during the summer; succeed best in rich, well- 
drained soil, and in sections where the summers are not very hot. The large, 
long-stemmed, sweet-scented flowers are exquisitely fringed and most graceful 
in appearance. For sun or half-shade. 3 ft. 
1870 Lilac 1 Any of these: 
1871 Dark Purple I Pkt. 100 ; 
1875 Rose ( 1/4 oz. 300; 
1869 Pure White J V4 oz. 500. 
1872 Amaranth-Red Magnificent 
new plum color which has become most 
popular, especially for cutting. 
Pkt. 100 ; 1/4 oz. 350; V 2 oz. 600. 
1876 Giant Sweet Sultans, 
Mixed All the lovely colors belonging 
to this fine, large-flowered type in a glo¬ 
rious blend; some with centers different 
in color from the outer petals. Pkt. 100; 
Vi oz. 250; V 2 oz. 400; oz. 700. 
2752 Yellow (Suaveolens) Exquisite 
rich, pure yellow flowers; very showy 
alone or combined with other colors. 
IK ft. Pkt. 100; Vi oz. 300; V 2 oz. 500. 
1884 Light Pink (Moschata rosea) 
Delightful light pink; musk-scented. 
Pkt. 100; Vi °z. 300; *4 oz. 500. 
2754 Sweet Sultans, Mixed 
(Moschata) Somewhat smaller than the 
Giant Sweet Sultans but not less desir¬ 
able. Many pretty colors carefully 
blended to give a lovely display. Musk- 
scented. Artistic formation. Pkt. 100; 
Vi oz. 250; 14 oz. 400; oz. 700. 
Centaurea Americana—Baxter Flower 
1878 The largest of all the annual Centaureas. The plants grow 3 ft. tall 
and produce a great display of mammoth-size, thistle-like blooms during July 
and August. The individual flowers measure about 4 in. across when fully 
expanded. They are composed of long, delicate, lilac-blue petals; fine for 
garden decoration and cutting. Pkt. 100 ; Vi oz. 300; V4 oz. 500. 
For perennial Candytuft, see Iberis, page 74; page 69 for perennial Centaureas 
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