Flower Seeds 
Brainard’s 
Calendula, Ball’s Orange 
Calendula (Pot Marigold) 
Ball’s Orange. Of all the orange Calendulas, this is 
a decidedly outstanding variety; a marked im¬ 
provement over any other sort. The flowers are 
enormous in size, borne on long, strong stems; 
foliage is large, and the plant, on a whole, of 
much more robust growth than the common 
Calendulas. Pkt. 15c, Va oz. 40c, Vi oz. 70c. 
Ball’s Cold. Equal in size of flower and habit of 
growth to Ball’s Orange, but of a deep golden 
yellow color. Pkt. 15c, Va oz. 40c, Vi oz. 70c. 
Ball’s Apricot. Large flat petaled flowers of a beau¬ 
tiful Apricot shade deepening slightly toward 
the center. Brown eye. A variety to be grown 
by all garden lovers. Pkt. 1 5c, Va oz. 40c, Vi 
oz. 70c. 
Ball’s Supreme. Beautiful flowers of a handsome 
shade of light orange with brown center. Pkt. 
15c, Va oz. 40c, Mz oz. 70c. 
Orange Sunshine. See Novelties, page 2. Pkt. 1 5c, 
Va oz. 25c. 
Orange Shaggy (Novelty). A distinct Calendula 
with long, frilled petals. Color deep orange shad¬ 
ing lighter at center. Pkt. 10c, Va oz. 25c. 
Orange King. Deep orange, selected strain. Pkt. 
10c, Vz oz. 20c, oz. 35c. 
Lemon Queen. Large double flowers of a pleasing 
shade of sulphur or lemon yellow. Pkt. 10c, Vz 
oz. 20c, oz. 35c. 
Brainard’s Extra Choice Mixed. Much larger flow¬ 
ered than the ordinary strains, containing large¬ 
ly the Ball varieties; colors from yellow to deep¬ 
est orange. Pkt. 1 5c, Va oz. 50c. 
Mixed. Shades from lightest to deepest yellow and 
orange. Pkt. 5c, Vz oz. 1 5c, oz. 25c. 
Centaurea 
Cyanus, Double Bachelor’s Button or Cornflower. 
Highly prized for both garden and cutting pur¬ 
poses. Full double flowers in wide range of col¬ 
or. Choicest mixed. Pkt. 5c, Va oz. 20c. 
Cyanus, Double Dark Blue. Select strain. Pkt. 10c, 
Va oz. 25c. 
Cyanus Double Rose. Pkt. 1 Oc, Va oz. 25c. 
Americana. A beautiful variety with immense, 
flattened thistle-like blooms on long strong 
stems; plant will grow 2Vz to 4 ft. tall. One of 
the finest of the Centaureas. Rosy Lilac. Pkt. 
1 Oc, Va oz. 25c. 
Jubilee Gem. Dwarf, compact plants about 1 ft. 
high. Double flowers of a dark but vivid blue. 
Pkt. 15c, 2 pkts. 25c, Vs oz. 50c. 
Suaveolens (Yellow Sweet Sultan). This little 
known but exceedingly worth while variety is a 
true Sweet Sultan, but a distinct departure from 
the common shades, being a beautiful golden 
yellow. Pkt. 10c, Va oz. 30c. 
Imperialis (Giant Sweet Sultan). Flowers very 
large and keep well after cutting. Mixed. Pkt. 
10c, Va oz. 35c. 
Gymnocarpa Dusty Miller. Attractive, fern-like 
foliage of a pretty gray color; a fine border. Pkt. 
10 c, Va oz. 35c. 
Celosia ( Cockscomb) 
Childsii (Woolflower). The large loose heads of 
flower resembling balls of wool are on long stems 
and practically cover the plant during the bloom¬ 
ing season. This variety grows about 2 ft. tall 
and is a wonderful addition to this class of Cel- 
osias. Choice mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Cristata. The true dwarf cockscomb; beautiful 
highly colored heads. Choice mixed. Pkt. 10c, 
Vs oz. 25c. 
Cristata Glasgow Prize. Immense deep crimson 
heads; dwarf. Pkt. 10c, ^ oz. 20c. 
Pride of Castle Could. Plumosa Type. Immense 
flower heads in shades of yellow, orange, scar¬ 
let, blood-red and carmine. Choice mixed. Pkt. 
1 5c, t's oz. 30c. 
Plumosa. Large plume-like flowers in many colors. 
Pkt. 1 Oc, Vs oz. 20c. 
Pyramidalis, Flame of Fire. See Novelties, page 3. 
Pkt. 20c, 2 pkts. 35c. 
Chrysanthemums 
These showy annuals should be in everybody’s 
garden. They grow about 2 ft. high and bear in 
profusion large daisy-like flowers which are splen¬ 
did for cutting. 
Atrococcineum. Yellow petals; dark copper disc. 
Pkt. 1 Oc, Va oz. 25c. 
Annual Chrysanthemum 
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