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DINGEL AND SMITH SEED COMPANY 
CARDINAL CLIMBER 
No annual vine has ever gained more popular¬ 
ity than the beautiful, hardy Cardinal Climber. 
In appearance it resembles a cross between the 
Morning Glory and Cypress Vine. The foliage is 
very delicate and beautiful, leaves are nearly as 
large as Morning Glory, but delicately cut and of 
lacy appearance. Flowers are like small Morning 
Glories, bright cardinal in color, rapidly attain¬ 
ing a height of 15 to 20 feet in a season. Sow 
early just as you would Morning Glory. 
Packet, 10c; J4 oz. 30c. 
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, cheerful bloom. Colors run to blues and 
pinks. 
Finest mixed, packet, 10c; % oz. 30c. 
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, red¬ 
dish-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 frost is 
past. 
Best early mixed, packet, 10c; 14 oz. 25c; 
1 oz. 60c. 
COSMOS—EARLY FLOWERING DOUBLE 
These grow to a height of about three feet, 
forming a perfect bush, bearing beautiful double 
flowers of good size, on long stems. They come 
Cosmos 
Four o’clock 
about 60 per cent double from the seed. Blooming 
about frost. Early double mixed. 
Packet, 15c; *4 oz. 75c. 
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 
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; Vs 
ounce, 65c. 
FOUR O’CLOCK 
Ma rvel- of - Peru 
An old and well-known favorite. Fine trumpet- 
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; y 2 oz., 15c; 1 oz., 25c. 
DIANTHUS—JAPANESE GARDEN PINK 
A popular annual variety known to nearly all. 
The flowers are distinguished for their brilliant 
contrasting 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. 
