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"FLOWER SEEDS FOR FLOR 
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MISCELLANEOUS ANNUALS—Continued 
Chrysanthemum Segetum—a very excel¬ 
lent spring cut-flower item and easily 
handled. 
CELOSIA—Continued. 
CRISTATA. The popular Cockscomb type. 
* Dwarf Golden Yellow. 18 inches. Deep 
golden yellow comb set in light green 
foliage. Specially selected stock. 
Tr. pkt. ( 35c; ] /4 oz., 75e. 
* Dwarf Empress. 18 in. Deep scarlet 
set in deep bronzy green foliage. Spe¬ 
cially selected stock. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; ] A oz., 75c. 
* Dwarf Mixture. Very uniformly dwarf 
mixture of all colors in this class. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; % oz., 75c. 
Tall Mixture. 3 to 4 feet. Mixture of 
yellow and red shades. 
Tr. pkt., 20c; 1 oz., 75c. 
PLUMOSA (Pyramidalis) . Plumed or 
feathery type producing spire-like 
plumes branching from the base of 
the plant. "Pruned" evenness and 
brilliant colors probably account for 
greatly increased interest taken in 
the highly attractive dwarf bedding 
Celosias. Very effective for edging. 
Dwarf Fiery Feather. 12 to 14 
inches. See novelty list on page 2. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; Va oz., 70c. 
*Dwarf Golden Feather. See novelty list 
on page 2. 
Tr. pkt., 35c; Va oz., 70c. 
'Flame of Fire. 1 4 to 16 inches. Quite 
an outstanding dwarf, compact strain. 
Has value as a pot plant. More solidly 
compact flower heads and later flow¬ 
ering than above. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; Va oz., $1.00. 
Toll Fiery Red. 4 ft. Brilliant crimson 
and scarlet. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; V 4 oz., 40c; 1 oz., 
$ 1 . 20 . 
*Thompsoni Magnifica. See novelty list, 
page 2. 4 ft. Mixture of all colors in 
this tall class, red shades predominat¬ 
ing. We have a fine strain of this very 
showy variety. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; V 4 oz., 65c; oz., $2.25. 
CHILDSII. 4 ft. Chinese Woolflower. 
Crimson. Tr. pkt., 25c; Vt oz., 40c; 
1 oz., $1.25. 
Mixture. Tr. pkt., 25c; V4 oz., 40c; 
1 oz., $1.25. 
The Enfant de Nice strain of Carnations 
is the finest available and easily grown 
from seed. 
CARNATION. Given a slight protection 
from the bright sun and disbudded, 
seed-produced Carnations furnish very 
satisfactory summer cutting material. 
Englemann's Perpetual Flowering 
Gold Medal Mixed. A seed strain of 
American greenhouse Carnations grown 
by Carl Engelmann, Carnation Special¬ 
ist of England. A mixture of new and 
interesting colors. 
Tr. pkt., 50c. 
Following is the finest class available. 
'ENFANT DE NICE. The preferred strain. 
Comes 75% to 80% true to color. 
Red, Rose, Salmon, White. 
Each; Tr. pkt., 50c; Vs oz., $1.00; 
1/4 oz., $1.75. 
Mixed. Tr. pkt., 35c; % oz., $1.25. 
GIANT CHABAUD STRAIN. 
Cardinal-Red, Deep Rose, Flesh-Pink, 
Rose-Pink, White. 
Each: Tr. pkt., 25c; V 4 oz., 60c; 1 
oz., $2.00. 
Mixed. Tr. pkt., 25c; V 4 oz., 50c; 
1 oz., $1.75. 
CELOSIA. Both the tall and dwarf classes 
are exceedingly effective outdoor ma¬ 
terial during late summer and fall. 
This is particularly true of the Pyrami¬ 
dalis type in both the tall and dwarf 
form. The tall Cristata or Cockscomb 
is valuable for fall decorative work; 
the dwarf Cockscomb is effectively 
used for bedding or edging. 
‘‘Spicata. 5 ft. Very upright habit, row 
6 inches wide. Bright rose. Dries well. 
Tr. pkt., 25c; V 4 oz., 40c; 1 oz., 
$1.25. 
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CENTAUREA. 
Candidissima and Gymnocarpa. See 
Dusty Miller. 
®Suaveolens. Yellow Sweet Sultan. Very 
good bright yellow thistle-like flowers. 
Does very well indoors from a January 
sowing. Stems 18 inches long indoors. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 40c. 
CYANUS DOUBLE. Bachelor Button or 
Cornflower. Very free-flowering and 
good for cutting either outdoors or in 
the greenhouse from a January sowing 
©Jubilee Gem. (New). A dwarf, com¬ 
pact growing form, deep blue flowers. 
1 0 to 12 inches tall. Well adapted and 
nice for outdoor bedding and border 
work. 
Tr. pkt., 50c; V 4 oz., 85c; oz., $3.00. 
®Blue Boy. An improved strain of the 
popular dark blue. This color is by 
far the most valuable one. Others are 
Blue, Carmine, Rose and White. Rose 
is a very good cut flower shade. 
Each: Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 40c; 4 ozs, 
$1.40. 
Mixture. Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 25c; 
4 ozs., 80c. 
IMPERIALIS. Sweet Sultan. Larger flow¬ 
ered than Cyanus. Double, thistle type 
flower. 
Amaranth-Red, ^Brilliant Rose, *Deep 
Lavender, "‘Delicate Lilac, Rose, White. 
Each: Tr. pkt., 20c; 1 oz., 50c. 
Mixture. Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
AMERICANA. Still larger flowered than 
the Imperialis. Of value for outdoor 
growing. Lilac and White are the two 
good colors. 
Each: Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 50c. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM. (Annual). 
The two types listed furnish an attrac¬ 
tive line of colors in single Daisy-like 
flowers for spring greenhouse forcing 
Respond readily to electric light treat¬ 
ment for early flowering. 
SEGETUM. 
*Eldorado. Bright yellow with dark 
brown disc. One of the best. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; V2 oz., 25c; 1 oz., 45e. 
Eastern Star. Primrose with brown disc. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 35c. 
Evening Star. Golden yellow. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 35c. 
Morning Star. Pale primrose. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 25c. 
Gloria Alba. White, pale yellow disc. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 25c. 
Mixture of Above. Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz , 
25c. 
CARINATUM. 
Burridgeanum. White, scarlet zone. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; I oz., 25c. 
‘'Northern Star. White with dark cen¬ 
ter and yellow band. One of the most 
attractive. 
Tr. pkt., 15c; 1 oz., 25c. 
CINERARIA Maritima, Diamond. See 
Dusty Miller. 
