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PLANT DAHLIA SEED FOR A PLEASANT SURPRISE 
Centaurea Cyanus 
Centaurea Cyanus (Corn Flower) 
Sometimes called Corn Flower or Bachelor’s Button. This is an 
old-fashioned, hardy annual and still a great favorite for cutting 
purposes. Are very easily cultivated; the seed should be sown in 
the spring where they are to remain; thin out to 3 or 4 inches. 
DOUBLE WHITE—A new variety, absolutely pure white and 
very durable; splendid as a cut flower. Pkt; 10c; oz. 30c; 
DOUBLE BLUE—A pleasing shade of blue, much prettier than 
the single kinds; height 2 to 3 feet. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c. 
DOUBLE PINK—Beautiful bright pink shade. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c. 
DOUBLE RED—A bright red. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c. 
DOUBLE MIXED—All colors. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 
Cockscomb (Celosia Cristat) 
DWARF GIANT EMPRESS—This beautiful dwarf plant has 
bronze leaves; forms very large crimson combs; height usually 
about 1 foot. Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.50. 
Cosmos 
Cosmos 
SENSATION FINEST MIXED— 
A tall, feathery, green stalk, bearing daisy-like flowers 
in all shades of lavender, pink, and white Blooms all 
summer. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 
CYPRESS VINE—A very ornamental climber with fine 
feathery leaves bearing small red and white star-shaped 
flowers. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c. 
Dahlias 
Daisy 
Daisy (Shasta) 
A splendid hardy variety with flowers 
rarely less than 4 inches across, of the pur¬ 
est glistening white with yellow center, 
broad, over-lapping petals and borne on 
long stems. A beautiful cut flower, re¬ 
maining in good condition a week or more. 
CONQUEROR— Flowers very large pure 
white, stems about 2% to 3 feet long. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.25. 
Geranium 
This variety is very desirable for pot 
culture, flower boxes and bedding out¬ 
doors. Seed should be sown inside house in 
pots or boxes in rather light soil and 
should be kept moist. Seed is slow to 
germinate. 
1461 MIXED. Pkt. 10c; *4 oz. 50c, postpaid. 
Cockscomb 
Most flower lovers plant Dahlia Roots as they do not 
know that beautiful blooms can be successfully produced 
the same season from seed. There is real fascination in 
growing Dahlias from seed, as new varieties are origin¬ 
ated in this manner. Try this method and enjoy a most 
pleasant surprise. 
UNWIN'S DWARF GIANT MIXED—A small dwarf Dahlia grow¬ 
ing to a height of 12 to 15 inches. A free bloomer, which makes it an 
excellent bedding plant. Easily grown from seed. 
Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. 50c; % oz. $1.50, postpaid. 
Gypsopliila 
(BABY’S BREATH) 
Delicate, free-flowering plants covered 
with star-shaped flowers, valuable for mist- 
like effect and as trimming in bouquets; 
also for hanging baskets or edgings. 
Paris Market— White_ Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c 
Rosea —Light Pink_ Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c 
Gourds 
Ornamental Gourds are very interesting 
climbers producing fruits of various shapes 
and marking. A coat of shellac applied to Gypsophlia 
the matured fruits will add to their beauty, 
making attractive ornaments for house 
decorations through the winter. This old-fashioned vine grows 
15 to 20 feet high. 
SMALL VARIETIES MIXED—Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c. 
Hollyhock 
Splendid background for flower gardens; shows up 
well along fences ; bears open rose-shaped flowers ; mixed. 
Single: Pkt. 5c; oz. 35c. Double: Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.50. 
Hyacinth Beans 
(JACK BEANS) 
Rapid climber; blooms and pods very ornamental. 
Colors: White, purple, or mixed. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c. 
Lantaiia 
A tender perennial, 2 to 3 feet high, bearing verbena- 
like clusters of flowers, in orange, white, rose, and other 
colors. Blooms constantly all 
summer; sow in early spring. 
Hybrida Mixed—Pkt. 10c; oz. 75c. 
Larkspur 
(DELPHINIUM) 
Annual varieties, the Larkspur 
is one of the handsomest and 
most useful of plants and for 
large gardens is invaluable. Sow 
in the fall to early spring. 
Tall Double Stock Flowered— 
Colors: Dark blue, bright rose, 
lustrous carmine,, azure blue and 
white. Pkt. 10c; oz. 45c. 
We recommend 10-20-10 
Fertilizer for Flowers 
Larkspur 
Globe Amaranth 
(GOMPHRENA) 
A low-growing hardy annual. Everlasting or Straw 
Flower, about 8 inches high with globe-shaped flowers, 
in red, pink, w r hite, and orange. Mixed. Sow in the 
spring. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 
Marigold 
A showy plant with a pro¬ 
fusion of flowers in brilliant 
colors of yellow and orange. 
Tall Double Orange — A beau¬ 
tiful flower of gigantic size; a 
very bright orange color, plant 
usually gx-owing about 2 to 3 
feet high. A very popular sort. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.50. 
Tall Double Lemon — A lemon 
shade that is beautiful. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.50. 
Mixed Colors—Pkt. 10c. 
Crown of Gold (Collarette)— 
Flowers of Pompon type re¬ 
sembling a golden chrysanthe¬ 
mum. Height 24 inches. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. $1.50. 
Gigantea (Sunset Giants) — The largest marigold yet. 
developed, many flowers averaging 5 inches in diameter. 
The definite sweet scent of the flowers adds to its value, 
as a cut flower. The color range includes deep orange, 
golden orange, deep golden yellow, light yellow and a 
delightful new shade of primrose. Height of plants, 3 to 
4 feet. Pkt. 10c; oz. $3.00. 
Marigold 
