Cosmos, Early Flowering Giant and Double Crested 
Annual 
COSMOS 
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Early Flowering Giant Cosmos 
For a pleasing display in your garden and an almost unlimited supply 
of fascinating cut-flowers, and at the same time Cosmos you know will 
giow, we most enthusiastically recommend to you this new and improved 
stock of Early-Flowering Giant Cosmos. The flowers are truly giant in 
size and they will start blooming in July from seed sown outdoors in May. 
2450— Variety Mixture. A well balanced mixture of all three colors. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 15c; 34 Oz. 20c; Oz. 50c. 
2451— White 2452— Pink 2453— Red 
Any Golor: Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 34 Oz. 25c; Oz. 75c. 
New Orange Cosmos 
2475—Be sure to see the new Orange Cosmos pictured in color on page 54. 
Flowers early and easy to grow. 3 ft. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 34 Oz. 75c. 
Late Mammoth Cosmos 
2470— Mixed Colors. A very late flowering variety with exceedingly 
large flowers. Not recommended for northern gardens. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 15c; 34 Oz. 20c; Oz. 50c. 
Early Double Crested Cosmos 
2460— Mixed Colors. A very interesting and truly exquisite type of 
Cosmos. The flowers vary from large single to single with a crested or 
tufted center, and to fully double flowers. Blooms a little later and the 
seed should be sown a little earlier. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 34 Oz. 70c; 34 Oz. $1.25. 
The Two New Sensational Cosmos. See page 55. 
The largest flowers and the earliest to bloom. 
2467— Sensation Pinkie. Gigantic bright pink. Pkt. 25c; 3 for 60c. 
2466— Sensation Purity. Enormous pure white. Pkt. 25c; 3 for 60c. 
DIANTHUS or PINKS 
DAHLIA SEED 
Raising Dahlias from seed is both interesting 
and satisfactory. The marvelous new varieties 
are selected out of mixed varieties raised from 
seed. See what you can find. Seed started very 
early indoors wRl usually bloom the first year. 
Tubers can then be stored over winter. 
2606— Unwin’s Dwarf Hybrids (New). An 
entirely new race growing 18 to 24 inches high, 
single and semi-double and in a wide range of 
colors. Pkt. 15c; 34 Oz. 65c. 
2607— Extra Choice Double. Comprises the 
best types and colors of tall Double DahKas 
in existence. Pkt. 25c; ys Oz. $3.00. 
DIDISCUS 
Annual 2-3 ft. 
2746— Queen Anne’s Lace Flower. Each 
branch ends in an umbrella-like spread of the 
most exquisite shade of sky-blue flowers. 
There is an abundance of long stemmed 
flowers for cutting on every plant. 
Pkt, 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 34 Oz. 75c; Oz. $2.50. 
Double Annual Pinks 
Annual i ft. 
Few flowers can equal the annual Dianthus in 
profusion and long season of bloom. They are 
most easily grown in most any soil and in most 
any location and produce a brilliant display from 
July to snow fly. The neat, low-growing plants 
are ideal for a low border, at the same time giving 
good flowers for bouquets. 
2670— Mixed Colors. A mixture of all colors 
ranging from rich crimson to delicate pink. 
Large double flowers with fringed petals. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20o; 34 Oz. 40c. 
2685— Dianthus Blaze (A New Single). Im¬ 
mense single flowers of brightest red with large 
white center. Pkt. 15c; 34 Oz. 65c. 
DAHLIA ROOTS 
A marvelous collection on page 81. 
Hardy Pinks 
Hardy Perennial 6-12 inches Culture E 
All kinds of Hardy Pinks with their refreshing 
spicy fragrance are a delight in any garden. 
They bloom through a long season and adapt 
themselves lo meet most any situation. 
2700— Plumarius, Single and Double Mixed. 
Various shades of beautiful sweet-scented 
flowers. 1 ft, high and spreads rapidly. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 34 Oz. 85c. 
2718— Allwoodli Alpinus. The largest flower¬ 
ed strain of the dwarf Dianthus. Blooms all 
summer in many colors. Pkt. 15c; fjg Oz. 45c. 
Sweet Wivelsfield 
Hardy Biennial 15 inches 
2705— Mixed Colors (Hybrid Dianthus). A 
cross of Dianthus Plumarius and Sweet Wil¬ 
liam blooming the first year from seed. The 
flower heads resemble Sweet William in an 
almost unbelievable range of colors. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 34 Oz. 45c. 
CLIMBING VINES 
2315— CARDINAL CLIMBER. A pretty fine-leaved vine dotted with bright cardinal-red flowers in 
profusion all summer. Pkt. 10c; 34 Oz. 30c. 
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2572— COBAEA SCANDENS (Cathedral Bells). Grows very rapidly, making a thick inass of foliage. 
Bell-shaped bluish flowers. Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 34 Oz. 45c. 
2740— DOLICHOS (Hyacinth Bean). Makes a dense mass of large leaves and Wisteria-like clusters 
of flowers in dark and light colors. Pkt. 10c; Oz. 40c. 
8058— WILD CUCUMBER VINE. An ornamental vine that will quickly cover a fence or trellis and 
usually self-sow. Pkt. 10c; Oz. 40c. 
MORNING GLORIES. See page 55. GOURDS. See page 64. SWEET PEAS. See page 70. 
SWEET PEAS. See Lathyrus on page 78. 
FLOWERS FOR THE WILD 
GARDEN 
We have very carefully made two mixtures 
of annual flower seeds that are especially 
adapted for sowing broadcast in the fence 
corner, hedge row, or any unsightly place. 
These mixtures include a great variety of first- 
class flowers, blooming continuously through¬ 
out the season. 
8387— Dwarf Growing. 10 to 18 inches 
high. Pkt. 5c; 34 Oz. 20c; Oz. 30c. 
8392— Tall Growing. 2 to 3 feet tall. 
Pkt. 5c; 34 Oz. 20c; Oz. 30c. 
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