CELOSIA, Cockscomb (a) 
Very attractive and showy, somewhat tender annual, pro¬ 
ducing massive heads in rich shades of crimson and yellow 
flowers. Should be started in hot beds and transplanted to 
rich soil after warm weather comes. Set plants a foot or 
more apart. 
CRISTATA. Choice mixed; height, 9 to 1 8 inches. Pkt. 10c. 
PLUMOSA (Improved Feather Type). Choice mixed; height, 
2 feet. Pkt. 1 Oe. 
CENTAUREA 
Particularly well adapted for border planting. The types 
cultivated for their flowers have bulging calyxes from which 
many finely cut petals expand. Others have a downy growth 
on their leaves, making the foliage quite ornamental. All of 
them are of easy culture from seed. 
CORNFLOWER, JUBILEE GEM. Silver Medal, All-America 
Selections 1937. A dwarf variety of Cornflower making a 
compact plant literally covered with flowers. About 12 
inches in height. Easy to grow. Admiraole as a border 
plant. A fine cut flower. It may be sown outside in the 
autumn for spring flowering, or in the spring for summer 
flowering. Pkt. 10c. 
CYANUS DOUBLE (a) ( Bachelor Button). This superb class 
of Cornflowers produces handsome, large double blooms, 
effective out-of-doors and in bouquets. Height, 2 to 3 feet. 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
SWEET SULTAN, (a) These beautiful long stemmed flowers 
with their soft velvety heads make very enchanging bou- 
quests. They measure 2 to 2',4 inches across while the en¬ 
tire plant stands about 21/2 fo 3 feet tall. You can grow 
them readily in any fair garden soil, and your friends are 
sure to admire them. 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
CHINESE LANTERN PLANTS 
(See Physalis Francheti) 
Coronarium Chrysan Ihem urn 
CHRYSANTHEMUM (a) 
A showy and much admired class of flowers. Large, daisy¬ 
like blooms borne profusely during the Summer and Fall. Ex¬ 
cellent for beds, borders and cutting. 
FINEST SINGLE MIXED. Includes all colors and gives a 
wonderful display in beds or borders. Pkt. 10c. 
CLARKIA (a) 
An annual, flowering in July, which should be far rnore 
widely known. It is of-easy cultivation, graceful in habit of 
growth, and lends itself as well to bedding as for cutting 
Flowers in long racemes which open in water when cut. 
ELEGANS. Double. Choice mixed. Height, 2 feet. Pkt. 10c. 
COCKSCOMB (See Celosia) 
COLUMBINE (See Aquilegia) 
CONE FLOWER (See Rudbeckia) 
COREOPSIS (p) 
One of our most popular perennials; the attractive flow¬ 
ers are borne in great profusion and are excellent for cut¬ 
ting. Height, 3 feet. 
GRANDIFLORA DOUBLE SUNBURST. Much of the beauty 
of early Summer gardens is due to the brilliant golden 
yellow of Coreopsis plantings. The double flowers are large, 
1 1/2 to 2 inches across, deep golden yellow, and are excel¬ 
lent for cutting as well as for garden decoration. Fine 
keepers; plants are easy to grow. Pkt. 20c. 
CORNFLOWER (See Centaurea) 
Cosmos, Sensation White 
COSMOS (a) 
No garden is complete without Cosmos. These old fav¬ 
orites supply a gorgeous, colorful effect during late Sum¬ 
mer and Fall. Fine for cutting as the flowers last well in 
water. Cosmos are easy to grow. 
SENSATION PINKIE. The finest new development in 
Cosmos. Flowers very large, as much as 5 inches in 
diameter, with broad, heavy fluted petals slightly over¬ 
lapped. Ideal for cut flowers. Sturdy plants 3 to 4 feet 
high, producing flowers 8 to 10 weeks from seed. Pkt. 10c. 
SENSATION PURITY. Purity is the glistening white Cos¬ 
mos in the Sensation type as Pinkie is the delightful rose 
pink shade. Pkt. 10c. 
EARLY KLONDYKE ORANGE FLARE. Grand Champion 
Gold Medal, All-America Selections, 1935. The long 
stemmed flowers of bright vivid orange are freely borne on 
2 to 3 foot plants. Its most remarkable feature, however, 
is its early blooming habit. It blooms from mid-summer 
until frost. Pkt. 10c. 
EARLY DOUBLE CRESTED. Showy plants, 3 to 4 feet tall, 
covered with a mass of lovely, large flowers. Our strain 
produces a large percentage of double blooms. 
EARLY DOUBLE, mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
CYPRESS VINE (See Ipomoea Quamoclit) 
DAHLIAS (From Seed) (rp) 
UNWIN'S DWARF HYBRIDS. These double and semi-double 
dahlias are one of England's best contributions to the flow¬ 
er world. They grow from 18 inches to 2 feet tall and come 
in many delightful shades. Plants are compact and as easy 
to grow as zinnias. Bloom the whole Summer. 
Mixed Colors. Pkt. 25c. 
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USE PEAT MOSS TO ADD HUMUS TO THE SOIL IN FLOWER BEDS 
