CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS 
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CASTOR-OIL BEAN 
See Ricinus, page 34. 
CELOSIA CRISTATA A 
(Crested Cockscomb) 
Very desirable annuals of easy culture, producing 
large, brilliant comb-like heads; excellent border plants. 
1 to 1 V 2 feet. 
CHOICE MIXED. Dwarf varieties. Pkt. 10c. 
CELOSIA PLUMOSA A 
(Feathered Cockscomb) 
A splendid decorative plant for the garden. The 
feathery plumes are produced on long stems and are 
excellent for cutting. Can also be cut and dried for 
winter bouquets. 
CHILDSI (Chinese Woolflower). Plants grow 2% 
feet high and produce a large number of ball shaped 
scarlet flowers, resembling silky wool. Pkt. 10c. 
CENTAUREAS ha 
CENTAUREA CYANUS 
(Cornflower or Bachelor's Button) 
Also known as Blue Bottle, Ragged Sailor, Bluet, 
etc.; an old favorite garden annual; excellent for cut¬ 
ting. 2 feet. 
DOUBLE BLUE. Pkt. 10c 
DOUBLE ROSE. Pkt. 10c. 
DOUBLE ROSY RED. Pkt. 10c. 
DOUBLE WHITE. Pkt. 10c. 
DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt. 10c. 
CENTAUREA IMPERIALS A 
(Giant Cornflower or Sweet Sultan) 
The finest of all Sweet Sultans for cut flower pur¬ 
poses; gigantic, beautiful sweet-scented flowers borne 
on long stems. 2 to 3 feet. 
BRILLIANT PINK. Pkt. 10c. 
DEEP ROSE. Pkt. 10c. 
LAVENDER. Pkt. 10c. 
LILAC. Pkt. 10c. 
PURPLE. Pkt. 10c. 
WHITE. Pkt. 10c. 
CHOICE MIXED. Pkt. 10c. 
Chinese Lantern 
Celosia 
WHITE LEAVED CENTAUREA A 
(Dusty Miller) 
Grown for their silvery foliage as edging plants, also 
for vases, hanging baskets, etc. 
CANDIDISSIMA. Broad cut leaves of silvery gray. 
Pkt. 10c. 
GYMNOCARPA. Fine cut silvery gray foliage. 
Pkt. 10c. 
CHINESE LANTERN HP 
(Physalis Franchetti) 
A hardy perennial grown for its showy scarlet-red 
seed-pods which are easily dried for winter bouquets. 
The flowers are white followed by the large lanterns. 
Easily grown in any soil. Pkt. 10c. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM A 
SINGLE MIXED. Annual. Large range of colors. 
Pkt. 10c. 
DOUBLE MIXED. Annual. Pkt. 10c. 
CINERARIA © 
Most ornamental plants for conservatory or house 
decoration; seed may be sown from May to September 
for a succession. Our strains cannot be surpassed; 
immense trusses of large flowers. 
CLARKIA A 
(April-June) 
The flowers have been described as resembling sprays 
of flowering almond, and the rose and pink tones are 
especially attractive. They are hardy, germinate quickly 
and flower from July to October. They do well m 
sandy soil. 2 ft. We list the following double varieties: 
APPLE BLOSSOM. Apple blossom. 
BRILLIANT. Salmon-scarlet. 
ENCHANTRESS. A wonderful salmon-pink. 
LA FRANCE. Delightful pale salmon-pink. 
PURPLE PRINCE. Rosy purple. 
QUEEN MARY. Rose carmine. 
SALMON-PINK. Salmon. 
SCARLET QUEEN. Orange-salmon. 
VESUVIUS. Fiery scarlet and rose. 
Each of above, Pkt. 10c. 
SPECIAL MIXTURE. Made up especially from the 
above named varieties. Pkt. 10c. 
