CELOSIA 
plumosa superba 
CAMPANULA 
Wedgwood 
CENTAUREA 
Lavender Beauty 
CORNFLOWER 
Lilac Lady 
COCKSCOMB 
Royal Velvet 
CYNOGLOSSUM 
Firmament 
Novel Calendulas * Pot Marigolds 
PALE MOON. The lightest colored Calendula to date, and, there¬ 
fore, of supreme importance to the commercial florist. Light 
cream or primrose in color, the fully double 2-inch flowers are per- 
fect in shape, while the compact habit of the plant saves much 
greenhouse room. Ideal, also, for growing outdoors and a bed of 
Pale Moon will be striking in any garden. It is invaluable for cut 
bloom. Height, 8 inches. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. $1. 
colossal. The largest Calendula in cultivation, with 
flowers 414 inches across, double and clear, very light, bright 
yellow. Blooms are borne in large numbers on compact.’18-inch 
high plants. Pkt. 25 cts., >goz. $1, ^oz. $1.50. 
Calendulas are annuals of the simplest culture 
Choice Outdoor Carnations 
patient crossing and recrossing of 
the older herbaceous garden Carnations with modern types has 
produced a race of plants extremely hardy and so vigorous that 
no staking is necessary. The large, double, fragrant flowers, in all 
colors, bloom all summer. A creation of Allwood Bros, of Hay¬ 
ward s Heath, England, famed specialists. Originators’ pkt. 50 cts. 
HARDY, FINEST MIXED. U. S. grown. An improved type 
remarkable for the many flowers open at one time. They are 
1>4 inclms across, cover the plant, are very double, and are of all 
colors. Pkt. 25 cts., J^oz. $1.25, Moz. $2. 
These are perennials; sown early they will bloom the first year 
An Improved Campanula 
Hardy Bellflower 
WEDGWOOD. A fine development of C. persieijolia, with larger 
flowers ol a richer, deep violet-blue that is ideal for the middle 
distance of your hardy border. Sow seeds this spring to bloom in 
June of next year, for it is a choice perennial that will do well in 
lull sun or partial shade. Height, 3^4 to 4 feet. If sprays of buds 
are cut and put in water, they will open to charming flowers for 
room decoration. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
Bldens Riedelll. The single daisy-like flowers are 3 inches 
across and copper-red in color; they are on long, wiry stems, and are 
excellent for cutting. The plant grows 3 feet high’and is effective 
as a border subject. Annual. Pkt. 25 cts., 5 pkts. $1. 
Caland^rinia, Amaranth. For the driest, hottest place in 
rockery, this “Rock-Purslane,” a compact 
little 3-mch plant, will give you a brilliant display from July to 
September. It will be a mass of crimson-purple blooms. Sow seeds 
in late winter indoors and plant out, or in the open ground in May 
and thin to 6 inches apart. Annual. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
Wonderful Flower-Beds Possible 
with These New Cockscombs 
1^9VELVET. This new crimson sort is remarkably free flower- 
mg The old-time Cockscomb produced a center head; in Royal 
Velvet this center flower is larger and it is surrounded by many 
smaller clusters in basal branches. Height, 2 feet. Annual. Pkt. 
35 cts., }4oz. $1, i^oz. $1.50. 
MIRACLE. Enormous size of the plush-like combs and odd color- 
ingsl We see brilliant shades of red, from dark crimson to scarlet 
^en salmon, bronze, gold, through purple to pink and white’ 
Plants grow 2 to 3 feet high. Pkt. 2 5 cts., Vgoz. $1, Moz. $1.50. 
ClcomC/ Golden. A new yellow-blooming type of the well- 
known Spider Flower. Growing 3 to 4 feet high, this annual is now 
presented in an entirely new color. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1 ^oz $2 
Coral Flower. Easily grown annual, with fleshy leaves and 
clusters of star-shaped, bright pink flowers. The seed-capsules which 
follow look like hundreds of polished coral beads. Height 30 inches. 
IJo not sow outdoors until warm weather has definitely arrived 
Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 
superba. Great fluffy plumes in the 
most brilliant and varied colors. We offer a highly bred strain which 
is the result of 30 years careful selection. Height, 3 feet. Celosias 
are annuals that are easy to grow. Pkt. 25 cts., ^oz. $1, J^oz. $1.50. 
Beauty, a „.w imperial!, variety 
" 1 ®“^ flowers of an unusual color. The fluffy blooms are 
light lavender and 3 to 3H inches across. Growing to 2 feet high, 
I P excellent border and cut-flower annual of the simplest 
}4oz!75 cts 'Moz^''$r25'‘"^ ^ between plants. Pkt. 25 cts.. 
Cornflower, Lilac Lady, a foot-high annual of the easiest 
culture, grown from seed sown directly in the garden in spring, or 
earlier indoors and transplanted, this ideal edging plant bears flowers 
oi a bright lilac-mauve hue. Valuable for borders and for bedding 
where it gives us a new color note. Excellent pot-plant. Pkt. 35 cts ’ 
3 pkts. $1, J^oz. $1.50. ■’ 
Cynoglossum, Firmament. New type of Chinese Forget- 
me-not. rree-flowering; as easy to grow as any other annual. Cov¬ 
ered all summer with bright indigo-blue blooms, Myosotis-like and 
perfumed. Excellent for flower-beds. Height, 18 inches. Pkt. 25 cts., 
3ioz. $1, oz. $3. 
10 Flower Seed Novelties ^^^MERICA "WaNNERS (continued), a Committee of horticultural trade 
experts grows trial rows of new plants every season. (See next page.) 
STUMPP & WALTER CO. 
