2291 FRASER’S GIANT. Large compact heads on 
sturdy plants 15 to 18 inches tall. Rich velvety shades 
of crimson, rose and yellow. Pkt. iSc; <4 oz. 30c. 
CENTAUREAS 
A MOST SATISFACTORY ANNUAL, COLORFUL 
AND EASY TO GROW 
Both the Cornflower and Sweet Sultan are 
very desirable for cut flowers as well as for 
garden display. It's no trick to grow them, 
just plant them in the garden where they are 
to flower, supply them with water and you'll 
have many beautiful bouquets as your re¬ 
ward. 
DOUBLE CORNFLOWER or 
BACHELOR BUTTON 
CENTAUREA CYANUS 
Hardy Annual —^2% ft. 
A flower that few gardeners care to be 
without, they are of easiest culture, showy 
in the garden and splendid for cutting. 
They ask little and give much. Plants 
grow 2 to 3 feet tall and like a rich soil. 
2301 Fraser's Blue 
2302 Fraser's Maroon 
2304 Fraser's White 
2305 Fraser's Rose 
2306 Fraser's Carmine 
Pkt. ISc; '/4 oz. 25c; Vz oz. 40c; oz. 75c. 
2309 Fraser's Blended Mix. All above colors 
mixed. Pkt. 15c; 'A oz. 20c; '/z oz. 30c; oz. 
50c. 
GIANT SWEET SULTAN 
CENTAUREA IMPERIALIS 
Hardy Annual — 2% ft. 
An indispensible annual for cutting or 
garden display. Sun Ripened seed is “free 
NEW BLUE-BOY CORNFLOWER 
2307 Bachelor’s Button. Centaurea Cyanus *‘Blue 
Boy.” Famous Blue Boy Blue. Very double, extra 
deep blue flowers of enormous size. We believe this 
superior to ail other strains. Super pkt. 25c: oz. 
35c: 1 oz. 75c: '/4 lb. $2.00. 
Two Beautiful Centaureas 
Centaurea Imperialis, known as the "Sweet Sultan," is one of the best annual cut flowers. 
Centaurea Cyanus, "Blue Bachelor Button," is an unusually good cut flower and a fine bedding 
or border annual. A combination of the Centaurea Imperalis Yellow and the Blue Boy Bachelor 
Button makes a most striking bouquet. 
flowering," long season and produces giant 
double flowers on long, strong stems. Col¬ 
ors are simply beautiful and flowers 
sweetly fragrant. 
2311 Fraser's Amaranth Red. A new color, 
outstanding for exhibition purpose, 
2312 Fraser's Brilliant Rose. 
2313 Fraser's Deep Lavender. 
2314 Fraser's Purle. 
2315 Fraser's White. 
2316 Yellow (Suaveolens). Rich, yellow, a 
glorious combination with the Blue Batch¬ 
elor Button when used in boquets. 
2319 Fraser's Blended Mix. All of above 
separate colors mixed. 
Any of above colors: 
Pkt. 15c; 'A oz. 30c; Vz oz. 50c. 
DUSTY MILLER CENTAUREA 
Hardy Perennial 
2340 Gymnocarpa. Planted extensively for 
low borders because of its silvery white 
foliage. Looks well all summer and grows 
about 10 inches tall, bearing small light 
lavender flowers. Pkt. 15c. 
2339 Candidissima (Cineraria). Silvery 
white foliage and golden yellow blossoms. 
Ideal for low border of neutral color. Com¬ 
pact, 8 to 12 inches, Pkt. 20c. 
COCKSCOMB 
CELOSIA CRISTATA 
This variety, with the cockscomb form, 
gave these plants their name. The heads 
are very thick and of rich velvety shades 
of crimson, rose and yellow. 
2292 Fraser's Dwarf Empress. Mammoth 
heads of rich purplish-red that almost 
hide the foliage. Grows only about 10 
inches tall. Pkt. 15c; 'A oz. 50c. 
2293 Fraser's Dwarf Cristata Mixed. A fine 
low growing variety to 10 inches. Colors 
are mixed in shades of yellow, rose and 
crimson. Pkt. 15c; Vs oz. 35c. 
BLACK BEAUTY CELOSIA 
2294 Novelty. This Celosia has a bronze 
foliage, as well as beautiful crested, black 
plush cockscombs, a wonderful combina¬ 
tion. Grows about 3 ft. high, makes a most 
gorgeous display in the garden for the 
background. Likes rich soil, and is very 
fine for cutting. First time offered. Pkt. 
25c. 
CELOSIA CHILDSII 
2283 Chinese Woolflower. Mixed. The heads 
of this variety suggest huge balls of silky 
wool set at the top of stems averaging 
about 18 inches in length. Pkt. 15c; Vs oz 
30c. 
2288 Golden. Golden yellow shades. 
2289 Mixed. A blend of the above shades. 
Any of above. Pkt. 15c; oz. $1.00. 
COLEUS 
Tender Perennial—2i/^ ft. 
2411 Pyrenees Giant, Mixed. A most beau¬ 
tiful foliage plant for beds or pot cul¬ 
ture. Leaves are gorgeously variegated 
with many rich colors, and never any two 
alike. Develops most colorfully in sunny 
position, excepting in hot interior coun¬ 
tries, where partial shade should be pro¬ 
vided. Pkt. 35c. 
CINERARIA 
FRASER'S PRIZE STRAINS 
These flowers are the most gorgeously 
colored flowers to be had for winter 
blooming. They are biennials treated as 
annuals and are splendid for pot culture. 
In California or other mild sections, they 
are perfectly hardy for the open garden. 
A shady situation should be given them, 
the north side of the house, beneath trees, 
or among shrubbery. Plant in California 
and southern states from August to No¬ 
vember in open ground or flats and trans¬ 
plant to permanent place in the garden. 
In eastern climates they are much prized 
as house and conservatory plants. 
2391 Semi-dwarf Giant Exhibition Hybrid. 
Extra large flower on dwarf plants about 
14 to 18 in. tall. Colors are mixed shades 
of purple, blues and dark to light reds, 
salmon and rose, white and white with 
richly colored edges. Spectacular for mass 
bedding. Pkt. 50c; 5 Pkts. $2.00. 
2392 Sfellata or Star. Clusters of starlike 
blossoms in delicate shades. Grows two 
feet, fine for backgrounds. Pkt. 25c. 
2393 Multiflora Nana. A dwarf plant, 12 
inches tall, dense, compact form, covered 
with small flowers in a fine range of colors. 
Pkt. 35c. 
2394 Fraser's Imperial Mixture. A balanced 
blend of the best strains of tall growing, 
large flowering varieties. Pkt. 25c. 
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DWARF VARIETIES 
FRASER’S FLAME 
CELOSIA 
A distinctive new novelty. Plants 
are real dwarf, growing about 12 
inches, compact with many flower 
heads in bright flaming red and 
glowing chrome yellow. The best 
of all for pot culture and very 
striking when used in solid beds. 
If you want something unusual 
try a solid bed of the yellow bor¬ 
dered with two rows of the red. 
2284 Fire flame. Flame red shades. 
2285 Afterglow. Warm, chrome 
yellow. 
Above Pkts.: 25c each. 
OSTRICH PLUME 
CELOSIAS 
TALL VARIETIES 
Plants grow 2 to 2% feet tall, 
well rounded bushes with many 
branches ending in large flower 
heads resembling an ostrich 
plume. An excellent plant where 
tall colorful border is wanted and 
can be used in large bouquets. 
2287 Ruby. Rich ruby red shades. 
'2397 BLUE SHADES. H. & S. STRAIN. 
Semi-dwarf. Pkt. 50c. 
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