Cosmos, Early Flowering Giant and Double Crested 
Annual 
COSMOS 
to Qnxua—Jtoti of tf-towesiA, 
5 feet 
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 
grow, 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 white, pink and red. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 15c; 34 Oz. 20c; Oz. 50c. 
New Orange Cosmos 
2475—Be sure to see the new Orange Cosmos pictured in color on page 74. 
Flowers early and easy to grow. 3 ft. The best bright orange annual 
flower for backgrounds. Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 34 Oz. 45c. 
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; )4 Oz. 70c; 34 Oz. $1.25. 
The Three New Sensational Cosmos. See page 54. 
The largest flowers and the earliest to bloom. 
2467— Sensation Pinkie. Gigantic bright pink. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 34 Oz. 50c; 34 Oz. 80c. 
2466— Sensation Purity. Enormous pure white. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 34 Oz. 50c; 34 Oz. 80c. 
2468— Sensation Cardinal. The largest bright red ever introduced. 
New this year. Pkt. 25c; 3 for 60c. 
CLIMBING VINES 
Annual climbers flowering the first year 
from seed and not living over winter. They are 
all good to plant along a fence or porch, or 
anywhere there is a trellis on which to climb. 
2315— CARDINAL CLIMBER. A pretty fine- 
leaved vine dotted with bright cardinal-red 
flowers in profusion all summer. 
Pkt. 10c; 34 Oz. 40c. 
2572— COBAEA SCANDENS (Cathedral 
Bells.) Grows very rapidly, making a thick 
mass of foliage. Bell-shaped bluish flowers. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 34 Oz. 45c. 
MORNING GLORIES. See page 54. GOURDS. 
See page 62. SWEET PEAS. See page 70. 
COCKSCOMB 
Annual 1-2 ft. 
Celosia. Their vivid colors will add lustre 
and brilliance to any garden. If the flowers are 
cut before they are too far opened and hung up¬ 
side down to dry, they will make splendid “ever¬ 
lasting flowers.” 
Plumed Cockscomb 
2370— Thompson’s Magnifica, Mixed Colors. 
Long, graceful feathery plumes ranging in 
color from intense red to bright yellow. Splen¬ 
did to cut and mix in bouquets. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 10c; Lg. Pkt. 20c; 34 Oz. 30c. 
Crested Cockscomb 
2380— Variety Mixture. The large showy heads 
of odd-shaped flowers look like immense rooster 
combs in bright colors on dwarf plants. 1 ft. 
tall. Our mixture is especially made up of all 
the best varieties and the different colors of 
flowers with both light and dark foliage. 
Pkt. 15c; Lg. Pkt. 30c; 34 Oz. 50c. 
New Golden Nugget California Poppy 
NEW CALIFORNIA POPPY 
2780— Golden Nugget. (Eschscholtzia.) A 
California Poppy we can recommend whole¬ 
heartedly for this latitude. The handsome 
saucer-shaped blossoms fully 3 inches across, 
and are a brilliant golden-yellow actually 
glistening in the sunlight. It is an easily grown 
annual 1 ft. high, preferring a dry sunny 
situation. Pkt. 10c; 34 Oz. 20c; Oz. 60c. 
COLEUS 
2511— Extra Fancy Leaved Mixture. In our 
Extra Fancy Mixture wc have developed a 
strain which is unquestionably the brightest- 
colored Coleus mixture ever grown. The plants 
are uniformly compact and large-leaved and 
retain their bright colors all summer and fall. 
Pkt. 50c; 500 seeds, $1.25. 
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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 will 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. 20c; yg Oz. 45c; 34 Oz. $1.50. 
2607— Extra Choice Double. Comprises the 
best types and colors of tall Double Dahlias 
in existence. Pkt. 25c; y^ Oz. $1.50. 
New Dwarf Unwin Dahlias from seed 
