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Cal endula. Twilight 
It is a pleasure to be able to offer a new color in 
the lovely Chrysantha Calendulas, especially when 
it is as beautiful as is this new variety. The flowers 
measure 4 inches across, with slender, incurved 
petals, and the color is a soft creamy yellow. Plants 
average 2 feet in height with 15 to 18-inch stems. 
Length of stem and dainty coloring make this a 
peerless cut-flower. Pkt. 35 cts. 
Celsia, Glory of the Desert 
Something Entirely New 
A novelty resembling a Verbascum, wdth plants 
growing 2 feet tall, carrying long spikes of pale 
yellow flowers, each floret showing a touch of brown 
on the lower part of the upper petals. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Chrysanthemum segetum fl.-pl. 
Yellowstone 
Its lovely, double flowers are intense sulphur- 
yellow and are produced on strong stems up to 15 
inches long from the middle of June until well into 
September. Pkt. 50 cts., 5 pkts. $2. 
Chrysanthemum segetum, Zebra 
Chrysanthemum segetum^ Zebra 
An annual Chrysanthemum, and the first definite 
two-colored variety in its class. The color of the gay 
flowers is a combination of mahogany-red and yel¬ 
low. The 2-inch daisies have brilliant yellow petals 
tipped with mahogany-red. Pkt. 50 cts. 
Centaurea, Jubilee Gem annual 
A dwarf blue Cornflower about 1 foot high. Its 
foliage is a mass of tufted, vivid green leaves, a 
beautiful contrast to the double, dark, vivid blue 
flowers. Pkt. 35 cts., 5 pkts. 11.50. 
Centaurea, Lilac Lady 
Lilac Lady is a counterpart in habit to Jubilee 
Gem with flowers of an attractive shade of bright 
lilac-mauve. The color will find favor for all pur¬ 
poses to which Jubilee Gem has adapted itself. As 
an edging plant, or for clumps in borders, it is ad¬ 
mirably suited. Lilac Lady also makes a fine pot- 
plant. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
Cosmos, Sensation, Purity 
This wonderful Cosmos blooms within 10 weeks 
from seed and reaches a height of from 3 to 4 feet 
only, but produces its pure white flowers, from 4 to 
5 inches in diameter, on splendid long cut stems. 
Pkt. 35 cts. 
Coleus, Blue-Purple Spire {Coleus Frederki) 
A green-foliaged Coleus, producing, in three 
months from seed, five or six 1^-foot flowering 
stalks bearing masses of brilliant blue-purple 
blossoms, like the sweet pea flower in form, without 
the lower petal. Pinching back more than doubles 
the number of bloom-stalks. Sow any time during 
summer under glass or after June 1 outdoors. 
Prefers semi-shade. Pkt. $1. 
Cynoglossum, Firmament 
Bronze Medal, 1939 All-America Selections. 
The plants of this new variety are only 15 
inches or so tall, quite bushy, and carry their 
lovely blue flowers all summer long. The plants are 
easy to grow, seem to thrive anywhere, and are 
useful for cutting as well as garden decoration. 
Pkt. .50 cts. 
Cynoglossum, Firmament 
618 Madison Avenue, New York City 
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