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DINGEL AND SMITH SEED COMPANY 
CENTAUREA—BACHELOR’S BUTTON 
Known as Ragged Sailor or Cornflower. One of 
the most popular old-fashioned flowers. Easy to grow 
and always furnishes an abundance of bright, cheer¬ 
ful bloom. Colors run to blues and pinks. 
Finet mixed, packet, 10c. 3 packets, 25c. 
CALLIOPSIS 
One of the most showy of all annuals, the colors 
being so striking as seldom to be passed without 
remark. 
Finest mixed, packet, 10c. 
CALLIOPSIS RADIATA 
A new strain of Calliopsis. Flowers large, reddish- 
brown, turning at points to golden-yellow, spotted 
and blotched. Very striking and beautiful. 
Packet, 10c. 
COSMOS 
A very effective autumn flowering plant, with 
beautiful foliage, growing from 6 to 8 feet high, 
literally covered with a very large daisy-like flower 
in shades of rose, purple, red and white. For cutting, 
one of the finest flowers known. Sow in open 
ground soon as danger of frosts is past. 
Best early mixed, packet, 10c; 1 oz., 50c. 
COSMOS—EARLY FLOWERING DOUBLE 
These grow to a height of about three feet, form¬ 
ing a perfect bush, bearing beautiful double flow¬ 
ers of good size, on long stems. They come about 
60 per cent double from the seed. Blooming about 
frost. Early double mixed. 
Packet, 10c; 3 packets, 25c. 
COXCOMB OR CELOSIA 
Celosia are interesting and brilliant annuals, and 
when grown from select seed never fail to please 
the grower and attract attention. 
Best selected mixture, packet, 10c. 
COBAEA—CATHEDRAL BELL 
(Vine) 
One of the handsomest and most rapid-growing 
climbers. The flowers are bell-shaped and of a 
purplish, lilac color when full grown. It is a very 
Cosmos 
Four o’Clock 
prolific bloomer and vigorous in vines and flowers. 
A hardy annual. 
Packet, 10c. 
DAHLIA 
Sow the seed early in pots or boxes, or under glass 
and transplant in strong, deep, rich soil and plants 
will bloom the first season. Few people know that 
Dahlias can be grown successfully from the seed, 
but it is no more trouble to produce them than most 
of the annual flowers. Very striking and entirely new 
varieties are sometimes produced from seed. 
Best double and single mixed, packet/, 10c; % 
ounce, 65c. 
FOUR O’CLOCK 
Marvel-of-Peru 
An old and well-known favorite. Fine trupmet- 
shaped flowers in many colors, making a fine 
summer hedge. Set one foot apart. Sow as soon 
as danger of frost is past. Bloom first season from 
seed. Mixed. 
Packet, 10c; *4 oz., 15c; 1 oz., 25c. 
DIANTHUS—JAPANESE GARDEN PINK 
A popular annual variety known to nearly all. 
The flowers are distinguished for their brilliant con¬ 
trasting variety of colors, appearing in each flower. 
Sow seed in open ground in early spring. Starts 
blooming very early and continues until frost. 
Best special mixed, all varieties, packet, 10c. 
GERANIUM—HYBRIDS 
A strain of seed saved from the fine, new imported 
Hybrids. The colors are all shades of scarlet, crim¬ 
son, rose, pink, salmon, cream, veined pink blush, 
and pure snow white. Few people know that geran¬ 
iums can be produced from seed the first summer. 
It is easily done. Sow the seed in open ground when 
danger of frost is past and thin plants to give plenty 
of room. Many new varieties can be developed from 
seed. 
Giant flowering hybrids, packet, 10c. 
GYPSOPHILLA 
Angel’s Breath or Baby’s Breath 
Graceful plants of light, fairy-like growth. Much 
in demand for cutting and combining with other 
flowers for bouquets and vases. Very easy to grow 
and very popular. Pink or white. 
Packet 10c; 3 packets 25c. 
