Lacombe, Canada.—“Every one so much admired ?3 
my Cyclamen from your seed.” - Mrs. H. Unwin. 
MINNEAPOLIS. MINN 
Chinese Wool Flower 
COCKSCOMB (Celosia) 
Price, each, per pkt., 5c; any 2 pkts., 8c. 
Chinese Wool Flower. A new and unique 
Feathered Cockscomb. It grows 2 to 3 feet high, 
each branch covered with a great head of rich 
crimson flowers having the appearance of soft, 
silky wool. Very effective in‘Beds and borders,' 
splendid for cutting as it lasts many days, and dried 
it is a valuable addition to the winter bouquet. 
Blooms continuously until cut off by frosts. A 
much longer blooming period is obtained by start¬ 
ing seed indoors. Do not sow outside until 
settled warm weather. Pkt., 40 seeds. 
Improved Ostrich Plume Cockscomb. A 
superb strain saved from a magnificent collection 
of exhibition varieties. With its graceful feathery 
plumes of brilliant crimson and other magnificent 
shades of red and gold, it makes a great show for 
the garden, lasting until everything else is gone. 
18 to 24 in. Mixed. Pkt., 100 seeds. 
Dwarf Ostrich Plume Cockscomb. Charm¬ 
ing little plants about a foot high, covered with 
dense clusters of deep rich crimson flowers. Pkt., 
75 seeds. 
Dwarf Hybrid Cockscomb, Mixed. With 
their_ immense combs, these are very showy for 
massing in a bed. This mixture contains the 
choicest named sorts, including Empress, Glasgow 
Pnze,_ Queen of Dwarfs, and other new hybrid 
varieties, with crimson and pink combs. - Pkt., 
100 seeds. 
Cockscomb, Special Mixed. The above 
choice sorts mixed. Pkt., 150 seeds. 
COLEUS 
A splendid assortment of highly colored varieties, 
including handsomely crinkled and large heart- 
shaped leaves in many pleasing and surprising 
combinations of color. Pkl., 100 seeds, 10c- 2 
pkts., 16c. 
tLAHRIA ELEGANS 
A pretty, desirable annual with racemes of white 
or varying shades of red. Popular in European 
gardens, but not so well known here. Double 
mixed, 1 foot. Pkt., 400 seeds, 4c. 
Alfalfa. Fine for decorating. Pkt., 4c. 
^COLUMBINE (Aquilegia) 
Long-Spurred Hybrids. Splendid large flow¬ 
ers, with exceedingly long spurs, in great variety 
or color, including double and single forms of 
Ghrysantha, the beautiful golden yellow, and 
Coerulea, the famous Colorado state flower. If 
not allowed to seed these sorts will bloom a good 
part of the_ summer. Pkt., 200 seeds, 8c. 
Columbine, Special Mixed. Including the 
above and many other beautiful hybrids. Double 
and single mixed. Pkt., 200 seeds, 5c. 
. CYCLAMEN 
Charming window plants, with ornamental 
foliage and richly colored orchid-like flowers in 
pink, white and crimson shades. They are easy 
to raise from seed, scarcely a seed failing to germ¬ 
inate. 
Cyclamen Giganteum. A splendid large- 
flowering strain, mixed in all the Cyclamen colors. 
Pkt., 12 seeds, 10c. 
Butterfly Cyclamen. A new type of surpass¬ 
ing beauty in which the edges are deeply waved 
or crinkled. Pkt., 10 seeds, 15c. 
HOW TO REMIT. 
Your remittance is guaranteed if made by money 
order, bank draft or registered letter. If you send 
personal check five cents must be added, as by 
new bank ruling a collection charge is made on 
nearly all checks, which means, in the course of 
the season, many dollars taken from my small 
profits. 
