Cosmos Early Crested Wht—97 
Cosmea Double 
COSMEA Hybrida, Earliest Large-flowered, hha, 
3 ft. Improved extra-early mammoth sorts; love¬ 
ly foliage; firs bloom freely from June until frost. 
Sow in boxes early and transplant, or later out 
doors. White, Pink, Purple, Crimson, mx. 50 s. 
Early-flow'd Double or Crested Praecox, hha, 3 
ft. These are much superior to older crested 
sorts. White, Pink, Crimson; separate or mixed. 
50 s. 
Fairy Queen, 1 ft. A lovely dwarf sort, flowers 
carmine rose, borne in great profusion; flo- 
riferous. 50 s. 
Klondyke, 6 ft. A hybrid late-flowering sort. Firs 
large, rich golden yellow in masses; hand¬ 
some foliage clothing the plant from the ground 
up. Sow early in a sunny bed or grow in pots 
North. 40 s. 
Klondyke, Orange Flare, 2 ft. Beautiful vivid 
orange flowers borne on long, graceful stems, 
light green feathery foliage. Plants bloom in 
four months from seeds. Packet 5 cts. 
Mammoth Late, 5 ft. Extra giant firs on long 
stems; fine for backgrounds and cutting. White, 
Pink, Purple, Crimson; separate or mixed. 50 
seeds. 
Sensation (New and unusual) Mammoth firs. 
Come into bloom in 10 weeks and bloom pro¬ 
fusely till frost. White, Pink; separate or mixed. 
Complete Mixture, single and double. 75 seeds. 
COSMIDIUM Orange Crown, ha, 2 ft. Golden 
yellow with a dark orange zone, easily grown. 
50 seeds. 
CREPIS, ha, 1 ft. Very handsome annuals, the firs 
Dandelion-like, 2 in. across, on long stems. 
Colors: Rose, White, separate or mixed. 50 s. 
Barbata, Hawkweed. Plants spreading, rather 
coarse, large golden firs in summer; showy. 
50 s. 
CROTALARIA, hha. Showy free-blooming legumin¬ 
ous annuals; blooming in large racemes during 
Autumn. The species vary greatly in size arid 
habit and are very attractive when in bloom. 
Retusa, 2 ft. Free-blooming, firs golden yellow 
and brown, pea-shaped, in huge upright ra¬ 
cemes; _ showy; very beautiful. 25 seeds. 
Spectabilis, 3 ft. Bears a profusion of showy 
golden flowers during summer; attractive in 
groups. 
CUPHAEA Miniata, hhp, 2 ft. Mexican plant, firs 
deep scarlet with lilac center; pots or beds. 50 s. 
Platycentra, Cigar Plant, hhp, 1 ft. Firs scarlet 
tipped black and white; free-blooming; fine for 
pots or beds. 25 seeds. 
Purpurea, hhp, 1 ft. Purplish crimson, showy. 
50 s. 
Complete Special Mixture all varieties. 50 seeds. 
CUT-FLOWER GARDEN MIXTURE. Hardy annuals 
making a showy bed and yielding cut-flowers 
throughout the season. 1-4 oz. 5c, oz. 15c. 
CYNOGLOSSUM Amabile, Chinese Forget-me-not, 
ha, 2 ft. A charming new annual of easy cul- 
ture from China. Plants vigorous; bearing grace¬ 
ful sprays of lovely intense blue, sweet-scented 
firs throughout summer. A worthy garden 
flower. 100 s. 
Amabile Pink, in growth and appearance this re¬ 
sembles the blue, only the firs are rich pink. 
Furcatum, hb, 2 ft. Firs blue, in clusters. 100 
Linifolium, ha, 1 ft. Venus navel-wort, white, 
300 s. 
DAHLIAS, hhp. These are as easily grown from 
seeds as Zinnias. Seeds grerminate promptly, 
grow freely and like Zinnias begin to snow 
buds in a few weeks. The plants like a rich 
soil and sunny situation and oloom freely from 
early summer till frost. Properly cared for the 
plants will do service for years. The firs are of 
many rich and varied colors and some are 
variegated. We offer seeds of best quality such 
as we feel can be depended upon for the finest 
firs. Treatment same as Zinnias. 
Bodger's Gold Medal. These seeds are saved 
from Bodger's splendid strain of named double 
varieties and will afford the finest results. We 
offer them with entire confidence, as seeds 
grown by Bodger we consider entirely depend¬ 
able. All the fine colors in splendid mixture. 
20 s. 
Cactus-flow'd Double, best mixed, from Holland. 
15 s. 
Cactus-flow'd Single, finest sorts mixed. 35 s. 
Coltness Hybrids, 1 ft. 80% true; very free-bloom¬ 
ing; makes a showy bed; many colors. 30 seeds. 
Giant Perfection, 4 ft. Immense single firs of 
various colors, including many beautifully 
striped and spotted sorts. 35 seeds. 
Hornsfield Giant, 6 ft. Producing large double 
firs in a great variety of color, new, very choice. 
20 s. 
Kelway's Show and Fancy, 4 ft. Large double 
firs saved from exhibition varieties. Mixed 20 s. 
Lilliput Double, 3 ft. Small-flow'd, bright colors. 
15 s. 
Paeony-flow'd Miniature, 3 ft. Semi-double firs 
in many fine colors; for beds and to cut. 15 s. 
Star or Orchid-flowering. A very lovely curled 
and twisted-petaled variety of great merit. 
Zulu Strain. A very effective bedding strain and 
exceedingly popular. Flowers mostly shades of 
crimson with a few orange, golden and lilac. 
A packet of surprise beauty. 5c. 
Cosmea Klondyke, Orange Flare 
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