The Anemone-Flowered Cosmos are ideal for cutting 
COSMOS, ORANGE FLARE 
The Gold Medal Grand Champion 
CELOSIA—Continued 
PRIDE OF CASTLE COULD. Wonderful feathery heads of rich shades. Much 
used for forcing. 
PLUMOSA MIXED. A collection of fine hybrids showing a complete color 
range. 
CRISTATA “GLASGOW PRIZE.” Showy dark crimson combs of immense 
size. 
CRISTATA “EMPRESS.” Colossal combs of dazzling deep scarlet. 
CRISTATA DWARF MIXED. A fine mixture of the dwarf varieties. 
CRISTATA TALL MIXED. A bright mixture of the tall varieties. 
CENTAUREA 
CYANUS FL. PL. (Bachelor’s Button). A very popular annual for the border, 
for bedding, and it makes an ideal cut flower. Large double flowers in 
rich colors. 18 inches. White, Rose, Blue, Maroon, or Mixed. 
GYMNOCARPA (Dusty Miller). Widely used as a border plant. Silvery 
foliage. 
AMERICANA (Basket Flower). Huge thistle-like flower heads. Makes a fine 
cut flower. Sky-blue. White, or Mixed. 
IMPERIALIS (Sweet Sultan). A fine variety to use as a cut flower. Fluffy 
flower heads. The colors are: Delicate Lilac, White, Purple, White and 
Rose, or Mixed. 
IMPERIALIS AMARANTHUS. A brilliant red. 
IMPERIALIS SUAVEOLENS. Rich deep yellow. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM 
CORONARIUM TALL DOUBLE. A pretty tall double that makes a fine cut 
flower. Varying shades of lemon, gold, white, and yellow. 4 feet. 
CARINATUM “WHITE QUEEN.” This is one of the recent British introduc¬ 
tions. An extra large single white with a pale center of lemon yellow. 
Makes a highly recommended cut flower. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
CARINATUM SINGLE MIXED. There are some choice hybrids in this with 
dazzling color combinations. Purples with yellow ring, chamois with 
scarlet zone, white with crimson and yellow ring and many other un¬ 
usual effects. 
CLARKIA 
ELECANS DOUBLE. A greatly improved strain which is widely used as a cut 
flower of merit. Bright double flowers on erect 2 foot stems somewhat 
resembling stock flowered Larkspur or flowering Almonds. Easy and 
free blooming. Appleblossom, Mauve Chieftan, Purple Prince, Ruby 
King, Orange King, Salmon Queen, Scarlet Queen, White, and Mixed. 
CLEOME 
CICANTEA (Spider Plant). A curious and rather showy item for the border. 
Useful in a tall border where the bright rose flowers last throughout 
the summer. Sow early and give plenty of room. 3'/2 feet. 
CICANTEA HYBRIDS. Fine new hybrids varying in color from crimson and 
rose to lilac and white. A strong, rugged variety. 
CICANTEA “ROSE QUEEN.” A selected strain of vivid deep rose flowers 
clustered on a bushy, three foot tall plant. 
COBEA 
SCANDENS (Cathedral Bells). A prolific climber with a profusion of bell¬ 
shaped flowers. Valuable for covering trellises and tall fences. In sow¬ 
ing, place seeds edgewise and cover lightly. Blue, White, or Mixed. 
COIX 
LACHRIMAE (Job’s Tears). An odd and rather colorful ornamental grass. 
The seeds are used to make beads. 3 feet. 
COLEUS 
REGALIS HYBRIDUS. Very handsome, mottled dark green, russet, and 
maroon foliage for beds and edging. Taken from a choice collection 
showing a wide color combination. Solid, velvety leaves. Pkt. 20c, Tr. 
Pkt. 50c. 
COSMIDIUM 
BURRIDCEANUM “GOLDEN YELLOW.” A profusion of bright golden yellow 
Daisy-like flowers on two foot stems. A graceful variety in the border 
and a fine cut flower. 
BURRIDCEANUM “ORANCE CROWN.” Large flowers of rich yellow with a 
broad circle of deep orange around the disc. Flowers throughout the 
summer. 
BURRIDCEANUM MIXED. A pleasing mixture of various shades of bright 
orange and deep yellow. Fine for cutting. 
CYNOCLOSSUM 
AMABILE (Chinese Forget-Me-Not). A free-flowering and easily grown 
variety with sprays of brilliant blue flowers. Gives a bright touch to 
the rockery or border. 18 inches. 
AMABILE PINK. Large sprays of rich pink flowers. Was first introduced at 
the Royal Botanical Gardens in Kew, England. A pleasing novelty. 
COSMOS 
SENSATION MIXED (Award of Merit 1936 All-American Awards). This 
new introduction outclasses all existing strains of early flowering 
Cosmos. The individual flowers measure from 4 to 6 inches across and 
are carried on erect five foot stems. They provide an abundant supply 
of cut flowers from early summer until frost. Originator’s stock. 10 
seeds 25c. 
EARLY GIANTS. An old favorite, fine for cutting, and a bright spot in the 
mid-summer border. Crimson, Pink, White, or Mixed. 
LATE MAMMOTH TYPE. Giant singles that lend a brightness to the Autumn 
gardens. Lady Lenox Pink, Lady Lenox Crimson, Lady Lenox White, or 
Mixed. 
EARLY DOUBLE CRESTED (Anemone Flowered). Long, graceful stems bear¬ 
ing extra large flowers that are prettily crested with serrated outer 
petals. Fine for cutting. Will show about 70% true to type. Recom¬ 
mended. Crimson, Pink Beauty, White, or Mixed. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
KLONDYKE “ORANCE FLARE” (Winner of the Gold Medal 1935 All- 
American Awards). The most enthusiastically admired novelty of the 
season. A profusion of rich orange flowers that form a mass of color. 
The foliage is attractive being light green of fine texture. The stems 
are long and wiry making it a fine cutter. Comes into bloom in less 
than four months after it is sown. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 35c. 
DAHLIA 
COLTNESS HYBRIDS. A pretty mixture of charming shades that can be used 
in beds or for color ir] the low border. Compact plants of neat habit. 
Large single flowers with flat or fluted petals. Sow inside about the 
last of March and place outside after danger of frost is gone. 1 1/2 feet. 
UNWIN’S DWARF HYBRIDS. This choice novelty is ideal for either bedding 
or for cutting. Forms compact plants that are covered with semi-double 
flowers in many bright colors from July until frost. Will bloom within 
four months from the time it is sown. 18 inches. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 40c. 
FINEST DOUBLE MIXED. Taken from fancy and the best show varieties. 
Extra large flowers in a wide range of beautiful colors. Should be sown 
inside about the first of March. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
DOUBLE CACTUS MIXED. An unusual strain taken from varieties with 
twisted and curled petals. Very showy. Easy from seed if sown inside 
about the first of March and put out after danger of frost is gone. Pkt. 
20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
CYNOCLOSSUM AMABILE 
Chinese Forget-me-not 
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