Balsam 
Calendula 
BALSAM 
(Lady Slipper.) Height, 2 
feet. The flowers are of 
brilliant colors and are 
produced in great profu¬ 
sion. Tender annuals, 
should be started indoors 
in April or sown outdoors 
in May. Double Mixed. 
Double White. Double 
Camelia-Flowered (fine). 
Pkt, 5c. 
BACHELOR’S 
BUTTON 
(Centaurea Cyanus.) (2 
feet.) Also called Corn¬ 
flower, Ragged Sailor and 
Blue Bottle. Excellent for 
cutting. Reseeds itself so 
that it is practically per¬ 
ennial in habit. Pkt., 5c. 
BRACHYCOME 
(6 inches.) A delicate 
dwarf-growing plant, suit¬ 
able for growing in 
masses, edging and rustic 
baskets. Flowers are of 
blue, lilac and white with 
dark and white centers. 
Pkt., 5c. 
Burning Bush 
BURNING BUSH or 
SUMMER CYPRESS 
( E o c h i a Trichophylla.) 
Remains green all summer 
and turns deep red in the 
fall. Makes fine annual 
hedge. Pkt, 5c. 
C AC ALIA 
COCCINEA 
(Tassel Flower.) (1 foot.) 
A pretty annual with flow¬ 
ers of bright scarlet and 
orange, borne in clusters 
on slender stalks about a 
foot in length. They 
CALENDULA 
OFFICINALIS 
(Pot Marigold.) (18 in.) 
This splendid variety has 
large, double flowers 
beautifully imbricated, re¬ 
sembling in form and size 
the finest aster. Of straw 
color it blooms profusely 
from July till frost. Pkt., 
5c. 
Candytuft 
CANDYTUFT 
(1 foot.) Plants are about 
a foot high and very 
bushy. Various colors. 
The white flowers are 
very fragrant. White, 
Pkt., 10c; Dwarf Tom 
Thumb mixed, Pkt, 10c; 
many color, mixed, Pkt., 
5c. 
Caliiopsis 
CALLIOPSIS 
(Coreopsis.) (Height 2 ft.) 
One of the garden’s great 
forces in yellows, 
strengthened with rich 
maroons and browns. 
Flowers from August until 
frost. Pkt., 6c. 
CANNA 
(3 feet.) Cannas are usu¬ 
ally grown from bulbs but 
are very easily grown 
from seed. Some fine va¬ 
rieties are developed by 
planting the seed. Pkt., 5c. 
Carnation 
CARNATION 
(18 inches.) This beauti¬ 
ful and well known flower 
produces a finer bloom 
when grown from seed 
than grown from cuttings 
taken from old plants. 
MARGUERITE CARNA¬ 
TION. The most popular 
variety for the amateur. 
Flowers in a few weeks 
from the time of sowing 
and produces beautifully 
fringed and wonderfully 
fragrant flowers. Pkt, 5c. 
CASTOR BEAN 
(6 to 10 feet.) A luxuriant 
expansive foliage plant, of 
tropical appearance. The 
stalks of the plants are 
brownish red, the leaves 
are very large. 
SANGUINEUS. Large red. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c. 
ZANZIBAR IE NS IS. A 
giant variety introduced 
from New Zanzibar. Pkt., 
5c; oz., 20c. 
CELOSIA CHRYS- 
ANTHEFLORA 
(5 feet.) The heads are 
immense, measuring 10 
inches and over in diam¬ 
eter. The flowers are of 
velvety texture of Red, 
Yellow, Orange, White, 
Light Blue, and Mauve. 
They retain their color 
after being cut and dried. 
Grow very irregular and 
should be given plenty of 
room. Pkt„ 20c; three for 
50c; postpaid. 
Cockscomb 
COCKSCOMB 
(Celosia.) (2^ feet) 
There are many colon, 
and shapes, but the scarlet 
and crimson ones are the 
most brilliant and rich. 
GIANT EMPRESS 
C0CKSC03IB. Flowers of 
enormous size. Pkt, 5c. 
FEATHERED COCKS- 
COMB. Flowers look like 
graceful plumes of bril¬ 
liant colors. Pkt, 6c. 
Dwarf Mixed, Pkt., 5c. Tall 
Mixed, Pkt, 10c. 
Centaurea 
CENTAUREA 
( 1 % to 2 feet) 
CENTAUREA CANDIDIS- 
SIMA (Dusty Miller.) Fine 
foliage plants for bedding, 
baskets, pots and borders. 
The leaves are silvery 
white. Pkt, 5c. 
CENTAUREA IMPERIAL- 
IS (Royal Sweet Sultan.) 
The beautiful, sweet- 
scented flowers are borne 
on long stems and will 
keep a long while. Pkt., 5c. 
Cosmos 
COSMOS 
(3 to 4 feet) A strong, 
tall growing annual. Most 
effective when planted in 
masses or background 
borders against fences. 
EARLY FLOWERING. 
Mixed. Pkt, 5c. 
LATE FLOWERING. In 
white, pink, crimson, yel¬ 
low and mixed. Pkt, 5c. 
bloom all summer. Pkt, 5c. 
DOUBLE or CRESTED 
COSMOS. These double 
crested flowers are a de¬ 
cided improvement over 
the single flowers and are 
just as easily grown. Pkt, 
10c. 
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