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ST. LOUIS SEED COMPANY—"Pure and Sure" Seeds 
Campanula 
OR CANTERBURY BELLS 
Centaurea Cyanus 
A very showy, hardy biennial, growing 3 feet high, with 
large bell-shaped flowers. Sow from May to September. 
Transplant when plants are large enough to handle; pro¬ 
tect with straw during the winter. 
MEDIUM CALYCANTHEMA (Cup-and-Saucer) 
Biennial. 2'J4 feet. 
This is unquestionably the finest type of this old-fashioned 
and much-prized garden plant. 
Pkt. Pkt. 
Dark Blue.$0.10 Rose .$0.10 
Light Blue.10 White .10 
Mixed, M oz., 40c; pkt., 10c. 
SINGLE CANTERBURY BELLS (Campanula Medium) 
Showy, hardy biennial, growing about 3 feet high, with 
large bell-shaped flowers. Protect during winter. 
X A Oz. Pkt. *4 Oz. Pkt. 
Single Blue .$0.35 $0.10 Single White ....$0.35 $0.10 
Single Rose.35 .10 Single Mixed .35 .10 
CAMPANULA (Perennial) 
Carpatica, Blue (Carpathian Harebell). Color clear blue; 
grows 8 inches high. June to August. Pkt., 10c; M oz., 25c. 
Carpatica, White. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c. 
Pyramidalis (Chimney Bellflower). Pyramids 4 to 5 feet 
high, bell-shaped flowers, blue and white mixed. Pkt., 
15c; Vs oz., 25c. 
CANTERBURY BELLS (Annual) 
The plant grows about 2 feet high, each plant 
having from 6 to 8 spikes of blooms. We offer 
this in a mixture of blue, pink, rose and white. It 
will bloom 4 months after sowing seed. Pkt., 15c; 
14 oz., 40c. 
CANARY BIRD VINE (Annual) 
A beautiful rapid annual climber, the charm¬ 
ing little canary-colored blossoms resembling a bird 
with its wings half expanded. 10 feet. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 25c. 
CANDYTUFT (Iberis) (Annual) 
Giant Hyacinth-flowered. An excellent variety. 
Long trusses of white flowers. 1 foot. Pkt., 10c; 
14 oz., 25c. 
CANDYTUFT (Umbellata) 
They bloom in about 8 weeks from the time of 
sowing, and in order to keep up a succession of 
bloom, two sowings should be made at intervals of 
about 2 weeks. 
Carmine .. 
y 2 oz. Pkt. 
.. .$0.25 $0.10 
Rose 
Oz. Pkt. 
Crimson . . 
... .25 .10 
Cardinal 
..$0.25 $0.10 
Lavender . 
... .25 .10 
White . 
.. .25 .10 
Flesh Pink 
... .25 .10 
Mixed . 
. . .15 .05 
CANDYTUFT 
(Perennial) 
Gibraltarica. White flowers, shading to lilac. May 
and June. 8 inches. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 30c. 
Sempervirens. White blooming, early in spring; 
much used for cemeteries, rockeries, etc. April 
and May. 8 inches. Pkt., 15c; 14 oz., 40c. 
CANNA (Tender Perennial) 
The seeds are very hard and should be notched 
and soaked before planting. Large flower. Mixed. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c. 
CARDINAL CLIMBER (Annual) 
It is a strong and rapid grower, attaining a 
height of 30 feet or more, with beautiful fern-like 
laciniated foliage and literally covered with a blaze 
of circular fiery cardinal-red flowers from mid¬ 
summer till frost. The flowers are borne in clusters. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 35c. 
CARNATION 
Highly regarded for their spicy scent, bright 
colors. Seed started in midsummer will bloom the 
following spring. 12 to 15 inches high. 
CARNATION CHABAUD’S GIANT 
14 Oz. Pkt. 14 Oz. Pkt. 
Dark Red ... .$0.50 $0.15 Yellow.$0.50 $0.15 
Deep Rose ... .50 .15 Finest Mixed. .50 .10 
White.50 .15 
Marguerite Mixed. Pkt., 5c; 14 oz., 35c. 
CARNATION (Grenadin) (Perennial) 
This is a very fine strain, particularly adapted 
for garden planting. Seed sown in the spring will 
produce large and thrifty tufts that will stand out 
over winter and bloom throughout the following 
spring. 1V 2 feet. 
Vs Oz. Pkt. Va Oz. Pkt. 
Scarlet J .$0.40 $0.20 Triumph 
White.40 .20 Pink.$0.40 $0.20 
Mixed.30 .15 
CELOSIA (Coxcomb) (Annual) 
Beautiful plumes of brilliant colors. Fine for 
vases, and of splendid foliage. Seed may be sown 
outdoors as early in spring as ground is warm. 
Flame of Fire (Pyramidalis). They grow 18 to 20 
inches high in perfect pyramidal form. They 
are very branching and each branch has a pro¬ 
portionally sized comb on the terminal. Pkt., 15c. 
Thompson’s Magnifica. All colors mixed. 2 feet. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 30c. 
Lilliput Fiery Feather. Bright fiery scarlet, pot 
and bedding plant. 1 foot. Pkt., 15c. 
Lilliput Golden Feather. Golden. 1 foot. Pkt., 15c. 
CELOSIA, DWARF COXCOMB 
1 to IV 2 feet. 
Glasgow Prize. The best dwarf crimson sort, with 
handsome dark foliage. Combs very large and 
solid. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 50c. 
Golden Queen. Dwarf golden. Pkt., 10c. 
Dwarf Mixed. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 35c. 
Celosia Childsi. See Woolflower on Page 23. 
CENTAUREA (Annual) 
(Cornflower, or Bachelor’s Button) 
Sow in open ground in fall or early spring. 
Cover seed about one-fourth inch deep; thin to 
6 or 8 inches apart. Fine for cut flowers, bedding 
or borders. 3 feet. 
Pkt. y 2 Oz. Pkt. y 2 oz. 
Double White . 10c 20c Double 
Double Blue .. 10c 20c Maroon.10c 20c 
Double Rose .. 10c 20c Double Ruby .. 10c 20c 
Double Mauve .10c 20c Double Mixed.. 5c 15c 
