1432—Centaurea 
CANDYTUFT 
and hate Blooming Flowers 
A. Prolific bloomers, bearing in profusion 
clusters of flowers in a wide range of colors. 
Indispensable for cutting and very effective 
in beds or borders. Thin out to 4 inches in 
row. 
1420—GIANT WHITE HYACINTH FLOW¬ 
ERED. This is an extra select strain of 
Candytuft, with enormous trusses of white 
blooms, especially desirable for cutting. Grows 
about 18 inches high. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; 
oz., 60c, postpaid. 
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Plant Early 
1420—Candytuft 
CARNATIONS 
A. Carnations are a great favorite with 
most people who take pride in their old-fash¬ 
ioned gardens. They have the most beautiful 
colors and are easily raised the first year from 
seed. 
1429— MARGUERITE. Finest double mixed. 
Plants of this very fine strain may be made 
to produce blooms in 4 to 4 (4 months. Flowers 
large, double, fringed and fragrant. Desirable 
for bedding and cutting. Pkt., 10c; 3 for 25c; 
oz., 60c, postpaid. 
1430— CHABAUD’S GIANT EVERBLOOM- 
ING. A. Mixed colors. A magnificent strain 
of double Carnations, blooming in five months 
after being sown, and continuing to bloom 
indefinitely. Pkt., 15c; 2 for 25c; oz., $1.50, 
postpaid. 
CELOSIA—COCKSCOMB 
A. An old picturesque class of plants. They 
form the gayest possible decoration in beds 
and borders, growing best in light soils. 
1425 — DWARF COCKSCOMB (Glasgow 
Prize). Resembles a large comb of deep pur¬ 
plish red foliage. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; 
oz., $1.75, postpaid. 
1426— TALL COCKSCOMB. Crimson. Pkt., 
10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 75c, postpaid. 
1427— PLUMOSA (Feathered Cockscomb). 
Plants 2 or more feet high, covered with bril¬ 
liantly colored plumes of red, yellow or violet. 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 60c, postpaid. 
1428 — CHILDSI (Chinese Woolflower). 
Plants about 2 y 2 feet high, branch freely and 
produce large, globular, purplish crimson flow¬ 
ers, which resemble a ball of brilliant colored 
wool. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., $1.00, post¬ 
paid. 
CENTAUREA 
A. They are favorites in all sections of the 
country. A very hardy annual, will grow 
and do well everywhere ; great for cut flowers. 
1431— CYANUS DOUBLE MIXED (Corn- 
Flower). Also known as “Bachelor Button”, 
and “Ragged Sailor”. This is a splendid mix¬ 
ture of all existing shades and colors. Pkt., 
10c; oz., 25c, postpaid. 
1432— CYANUS DOUBLE BLUE (Corn- 
Flower or Blue Bottle). Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c, 
postpaid. 
1528—CYANUS DOUBLE ROSE. A beauti¬ 
ful rose-colored bloom on a plant that does 
well in the South. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 
45c, postpaid. 
1433— DUSTY MILLER. With silvery white, 
broad leaves. A very decorative plant for use 
in borders or for edging. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 
25c; oz., 65c, postpaid. 
1434 — IMPERIALIS (Sweet Sultan). One of 
the most satisfactory flowers for cutting. 
Very easy to grow ; bear on long, stiff stems, 
beautiful flowers of pink, lavender, white and 
other colors, that live for over a week when 
cut and placed in water. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 
25c; oz., 45c, postpaid. 
CASTOR BEAN —RICINUS 
A. Tall, large plants with large palm-like 
leaves of a bright green and variegated color. 
Makes a splendid background but generally 
grown in groups like Cannas. 
1584—GIANT ZANZIBARIENSIS. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 20c; % lb., 60c, postpaid. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM 
Hardy summer-flowering annuals. Grow 
about 2 feet high, bearing an abundance of 
daisy-like flowers. 
1437—DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 
25c; oz., 35c, postpaid. 
1438 — SINGLE MIXED OR PAINTED 
DAISY. This should be planted more exten¬ 
sively in Southern gardens. It is a very free 
bloomer, easy to grow and stands heat well. 
We offer a splendid mixture, including many 
fine colors. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 35c, 
postpaid. 
CLARKIA 
A. A very pretty old flower that has been 
greatly improved in recent years. Leafy 
racemes of double blooms which all open in 
water when cut. Does well either in sun or 
shade. 
1736—DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 
25c; oz., 40c, postpaid. 
COLEUS 
A. Handsome foliage plant, fine for bedding 
and stands the sun well; also fine house 
plants. 
1685—EXTRA CHOICE MIXED. Pkt., 15c: 
2 pkts., 25c; Vs oz., $2.50, postpaid. 
COREOPSIS 
HP. No flower is longer in bloom during 
the whole season than Coreopsis. It is most 
excellent for cut flowers, lasting well. Bright 
yellow flowers, attractive and showy. Hardy 
perennial, easily grown from seed. Two feet. 
1435—LANCEOLATA GRANDIFLORA. A 
wonderful plant that seems to be especially 
adapted to Southern climate. This is the old 
reliable sort that we have known for years. 
Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c; oz., 40c, postpaid. 
1734—AURICULA SUPERBA. GF. A large 
bloomer measuring 3 inches across. The beau¬ 
tiful flowers, though single, have a serrated 
band of brownish-red encircling the golden 
disc, making it truly attractive. Flower lovers 
will find this to be a wonderful addition to 
their collection. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c; oz., 
$1.00, postpaid. 
1738 — DOUBLE SUNBURST GRANDI¬ 
FLORA. See paee 24. 
1421— CRIMSON. 
1422— PINK. 
1423— LAVENDER. 
1424— MIXED. 
Price of each, pkt., 10c; oz., 25c, postpaid. 
1525—MINIATURE GEM. See page 24. 
1427—Plumosa—Cockscomb 
1736—Clarkia—Double Mixed 
