Fred’k H. Horsford, Charlotte, Vermont 
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Dianthus barbatus. 
CELOSIA cristata. Cockscomb. Nine inches or 
more high. Flowers in mixed colors. 10 cts. 
per pkt. 
C. pyramidalis plumosa. 6 cts. per pkt. 
CENTAUREA cyanus. Dusty Miller, or Bachelor’s 
Button. Slender branching annual 1 to 2 feet, 
with white, 1)1 lie or purple flowers on long 
stems. A very popular annual, blooming un¬ 
til frost and coming up from self-sown seeds 
5 cts. per pkt. 
C. moschata, var. imperialis. White, rose and 
CLARKIA. Mixed. 5c. per pkt. 
COSMOS bipinnatus. A smooth annual 7 to 10 feet 
high. Native to Mexico. Flowers white, pink 
or crimson. A medium strong soil is better 
than too rich, because in too rich ground it 
grows too strong with less bloom. Sandy soil 
is preferable. 5 cts. per pkt. 
^DIANTHUS barbatus. Sweet William. Seepage 11. 
*D. —, albus. 5 cts. per pkt. 
*D. —, atrosanguineus. 5 cts. per pkt. 
D. Marguerite Carnation. 5 cts. per pkt. 
D. imperialis. Double improved. 5 cts. per pkt. 
D. Heddewigi. 5 cts. per pkt. 
ESCHSCHOLZIA Californica. California Poppy. Said 
to be a perennial, but is cultivated as an an¬ 
nual. Grows 10 to 20 inches high, bearing yel¬ 
low or cream-colored saucer-shaped flowers 2 
to 3 inches across. 5 cts. per pkt. 
EUPHORBIA heterophylla. Mexican Fire Plant. 
5 cts. per pkt. 
GAILLARDIA amblyodon. A pretty border annual 
of easy culture. 5 cts. per pkt. 
G. picta. Crimson and orange. 5 cts. per pkt. 
*GENTIANA crinita. Fringed Gentian. A very 
charming and popular biennial which should 
be sown where it is to grow. I have never 
had any success in treating it as ordinary 
plants are grown, but when the seed is scat¬ 
tered over damp sandy soil it will grow and 
bloom. Price per pkt. 15 cts. 
Eschscholzia Californica. 
