CASTOR-OIL PLANT (Ricinus) 
Annual. Ornamental foliage. For tropical effects. 
Bronze King. 3 to 4 feet high, with bronzy 
purple leaves. Oz. 75c. Pkt. 25c. 
Communis. Large, handsome green foliage- 
Height 6 feet. Oz. 35c. Pkt. 15c- 
Gibsoni. Popular purplish red foliage. Height 
about 5 feet. Oz. 35c. Pkt. 15c. 
Mixed. A mixture of good sorts. 
J4 lb. $1.00 Oz. 30c. Pkt. 15c. 
CATANANCHE Cat-a-nang-kee ( Cupids - 
dart) 
Perennial. For cutting and decoration. Height 
234 feet. 
Caerulea. Blue. Everlasting flowers. Bloom¬ 
ing July to Sept. 
Oz. $1.50 J4 oz. 50c. Pkt. 15c. 
Alba. White form with dark blue eye. 
Oz. $1.50 34 oz. 50c. Pkt. 15c. 
CELSIA Cel -si-a 
Arcturus. Clear yellow flowers with purple 
anthers. Greenhouse or conservatory pot plant. 
Will bloom in 6 months from seed. Height 
1)4 feet. ... ... Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Cretica. A biennial. For background of bor¬ 
ders. Long spikes of yellow flowers Height 
5 feet. ... ... Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
T.T.S. 
CELOSIA PLUMOSA—Heatherdell 
T.T.S. CELOSIA PLUMOSA 
Pride of Castle Gould 
DWARF PLUMOSA CELOSIA 
The type offered under this heading is a special 
strain, only 1 foot high and having a pyramidal 
form of growth. A large center plume is sur¬ 
rounded by smaller plumes. 
A superb florist's pot plant and ideal for Summer 
bedding, edging, etc. 
Trivett’s Silver King. Silvery gray-white. 
Trivett’s Yellow King. Golden yellow. 
Trivett’s Crimson King. Blood red. 
Trivett’s King Mixed. One foot high. 
Each of the above King sorts: 
34 oz. $1.50 Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Flame of Fire. Illustrated. Splendid bedding 
and pot plant. Height 18 inches. Attractive red. 
Allow 2 feet between the plants. 
34 oz. $1.50 Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
CELOSIA Se-low-shi-a 
Decorative Annuals. Valuable for cutting, beds, 
pots and garden display. Light soil, sunny place, 
easily grown. 
PLUMOSA, TALL (Ostrich Feather) 
The tall plumed sorts are especially valuable 
florist’s cut flowers. 
Pride of Castle Gould. Illustrated. Produces 
a good percentage of large, silky “Ostrich 
Feather” plumes. Choice mixed colors. Height 
2 to 3 feet. 34 oz. $1.50 Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Heatherdell. Illustrated. A mixture of rose, 
pink and red shades. Compact growth, 134 feet. 
Large, “Ostrich Feather” plumes. Fine for 
cutting. Grand pot plant. 
34 oz. $1.50 Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Heatherdell Golden Feather. Splendid yel¬ 
low. 34 oz. $1.50 Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
Thompsoni. Improved strain. Fine ostrich 
feather Celosia. Height 234 feet. 
Thompsoni Yellow Thompsoni Scarlet 
Thompsoni White Thompsoni Purple 
Thompsoni Crimson Thompsoni Mixed 
Each of above Thompsoni sorts: 
34 oz. 90c. Pkts. 25c. and 15c. 
T T 3 ' CELOSIA DWARF PLUMOSA 
Flame of Fire 
CELOSIA CRISTATA ( Cockscomb) 
Dwarf. 10 to 12 inches high; excellent for 
Midsummer beds, massing for color ef¬ 
fect, edging, and as a pot plant. See 
illustration. 
Glasgow Prize Crimson. Saved from 
exhibition flowers, large, solid combs of 
rich crimson red, green foliage. 
Dwarf Silver Queen. White. 
Dwarf Golden Queen. Yellow. 
Dwarf Rose Queen. Pale pink. 
Dwarf Scarlet Queen. Rich color. 
Dwarf Ruby Queen. Unusual. 
Glasgow Prize Mixed. Best mixed. 
Price: Each of the above: 
Oz. $3.00 
34 oz. $ 1.00 
Pkt. 25c. 
Tall Cockscomb Crimson. 
For cut- 
ting. 
Oz. $1.50 
34 oz 50c. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Tall Cockscomb Mixed. 
Oz. $1.50 
34 oz. 50c. 
Pkt. 10c. 
OTHER CELOSIAS 
Childsi ( Chinese Woolflower). Height 
2 to 3 feet. Each strong stem is topped 
with round, silky flowers like ruffled balls 
of wool. Splendid for cutting and general 
garden display. 
Crimson, Yellow, Pink, Rose, and 
Mixed. 
Each of the above: 
Oz. $3.00 34 oz. $1.00 Pkt. 25c. 
Chrysanthiflora. Tall, height 4 to 5 
feet; large, irregular, odd-shaped flowers 
in mixed colors. Pkt. 25c. and 15c. 
Pink Pearl. Unlike any other Celosia, 
producing tail-like, upright spikes 3 to 4 
inches long, on long, strong stems, the 
tips being rosy pink and the lower half 
of the flower is pearly white. Ideal for 
cutting. Height about 3 feet. Blooms in 
September. Pkts. 50c. and 30c. 
T.T.S. CELOSIA CRISTATA (Cockscomb) 
Glasgow Prize Crimson 
“I may here state that the germination of your seeds are 
fully up to expectations. You are to be complimented In 
supplying such high quality seeds.” 
MR. JOHN BENTON 
Superintendent-Head Gardener to 
WILLIAM P. GILMOUR, Esq. 
‘‘The seeds which I purchased from you have been very 
satisfactory, 100 per cent germination, especially the Petu¬ 
nias. It is gratifying to be able to secure seeds that give 
such good results. The Aubrietia, Trivett’s Violet, was 
much admired and I made a great many sales of it.” 
ELIZABETH RODMAN 
Landscape Planning and Planting 
WICKFORD, RHODE ISLAND 
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