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WISEMAN-DOWNS CO., INC. - 34 E. PRATT ST. - BALTIMORE, MD. 
CARDIOSPERMUM (Balloon Vine) 
A rapid growing annual climber; white flowers, followed 
by seed pods. Also known as “Love in a Puff.” 
AC-265—HALICACABUM.—Balloon Vine. Pkt. 10c, 
oz. 25c. 
CARNATION 
Most popular and valued highly for their delicious frag¬ 
rance and richness of colors. Mixed. 
A-266—MARGUERITE.—Double Mixed. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
50c. 
CELOSIA 
Hardy Annual. Very ornamental, beautiful foliage. 
A-270—CHILDSI (Chinese Wool Flower).—A profusion 
of large crimson balls. Pkt. 10c, oz 75c. 
A-271—PLUMOSII (Feathered Cockscomb).—Thomp¬ 
son’s magnificent. Bronze colored foliage and graceful 
feathery plumes. Pkt. 10c, 3^ oz. 25c. 
CENTAUREAS 
Well known hardy annual. Should be included in all old- 
fashioned gardens. 
A-272—CENTAUREA CYANUS (Double Corn Flower).— 
Also known as Batchelor’s Button, Ragged Sailor, and Rag¬ 
ged Robin. Double Mixed Varieties. Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c. 
P-273—WHITE LEAVED CENTAUREA. (Dusty Miller). 
—Grown for their beautiful silvery foliage. Pkt. 10c, 3^ oz. 
$1.00. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM 
Showy and effective garden favorites. Hardy Annuals. 
Beautiful colored daisy-like flowers. 
A-275—Single Mixed. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
A-276—Double Mixed. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
CINERARIA 
Unsurpassed pot plants for the home or conservatory. 
277— HYBRIDA GRANDIFLORA.—Extra large flowered 
choice mixture. Pkt. $1.00. 
278— MARITIMA CANDIDISSIMA.— Silvery-leaved. 
Pkt. 10c. 
CLARKIA 
Beautiful Hardy Annuals, bearing small carnation-like 
flowers in soft pastel tints. 
A-279—Double Mixed. Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c. 
COLEUS 
Very popular and novel foliage plants for house or garden 
culture. 
P-280—RAINBOW.—Large Leaf Mixture. Pkt. 25c. 
CONVOLVULUS (Morning Glory) 
An old and well known hardy climber. Height 15 feet. 
AC-281—MAJOR.—^Splendid Mixture. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
AC-282—JAPANESE.—Fine Mixed with fine waxy flow¬ 
ers. Pkt. 10c, oz. 35c. 
COSMOS 
A Summer and Autumn flowering hardy annual. Used to 
advantage in clumps for screens or backgrounds. 
A-285—Mammoth Flowered. Single Mixed. Early and 
late. Pkt. 10c, Yi oz. 25c. 
A-286—Double Mixed. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
A-287—LADY LENNOX.—Pink. Pkt. 10c, 3^ oz. 40c. 
A-288 CYPRESS VINE (Ipomea Quamoclit) 
Popular vine, fernlike foliage and masses of beautiful 
small star-shaped flowers. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c. 
DAHLIAS 
One of the most popular Summer and Autumn flowering 
plants. Very easily grown from seed. We offer the best in 
single, cactus and show varieties. 
P-290—CACTUS.—Choice Mixed. Pkt. 25c. 
P-291—PEONY-FLOWERED.—Mixed. Pkt. 25c. 
P-292—UNWIN’S DWARF HYBRIDS (Miniature).- 
Semi-Double Mixed. Pkt. 25c. 
DELPHINIUM (Perennial Larkspur) 
Long flower spikes, most beautiful shades of blue and 
purple. Seed should be started indoors in shallow boxes, 
early in Spring otherwise they will not bloom until the 
next year. , . 
P-293—W.-D. CO.’s PRIZE MIXTURE.—A glorious 
strain, comprising outstanding colors and varieties. Pkt. 
25c, Y oz. $1.50. 
DIANTHUS or PINKS 
Dianthus or China Pinks 
Most beautiful and satisfactory Summer flowering plants. 
Unrivalled for brilliancy and rich variety of colors. 
A-294—CHINENSIS.—Chinese Pink. Choice Double 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c, 3^ oz. 40c. 
DIGITALIS (Toxglove) 
Very showy, hardy plants. They are easily grown and 
produce freely; spikes 4 to 5 feet high, well furnished with 
Gloxinia-like flowers. Hardy Perennial. 
P-295—THE SHIRLEY.—Large Flowered. Choice Mix¬ 
ed. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
DOLICHOS (;pyacinth Bean) 
A rapid growing annual climber, flowering freely in erect 
racemes, followed by ornamental seed-pods. 
AC-296—Choice Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA (California Poppy) 
Very beautiful and brilliant annual. They will grow 
nicely and bloom profusely over a long season in any sunny 
position. 
A-300—CALIFORNICA.—Pure Yellow. Pkt. 10c, 3^ oz. 
50c. 
A-301—ENCHANTRESS.—Double Rose. Pkt. 10c, 3^ 
oz. 75c. 
A-302—Choice Mixed. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 50c. 
EUPHORBIA 
Plants of a very colorful foliage, very pleasing as they 
are quite a contrast to other plants having all green foli¬ 
age, or others that are grown only for their flowers. 
A-305—VARIEGATA (Snow on the Mountain).—Pkt. 
10c, 34 oz. 25c. 
A-306—HETEROPHYLLA (Summer Poinsetta).—Pkt. 
10c, 34 oz. 25c. 
GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower) 
A-307—PICTA.—Single Mixed. Hardy Annuals. Large 
daisy-like flowers, of yellow and bronze. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 25c. 
A-308—PICTA LORENZIANA.—Double Mixed. Pkt. 
10c, 34 oz. 25c. 
P-309—GRANDIFLORA.—Hardy Perennial. Large flow¬ 
ered. Choice Mixed. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 40c. 
GILLIA 
Very graceful annual, growing about 2 feet high with 
fine feathery foliage. Rich lavender blue flowers. 
A-310—Tall Mixed Colors. Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c. 
GODETIA 
Very showy, of compact growth. Exquisite colors and 
shades that glisten in the sunlight like satin. Hardy An¬ 
nuals. 
A-311—Semi-Dwarf Mixed. Pkt. 10c, oz. 75c. 
A-312—Dwarf Mixed. Pkt. 10c, oz. 75c. 
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