92 Hardy Garden Carnations ® 
Hardy Perennial. 1 ft. July to Frost. An excellent 
strain for borders and rock gardens, because of their 
compact growth. Seed sown in the Spring will produce 
large clumps, blooming throughout the following Sum¬ 
mer and Fall. 
2966 Double Mixed. Va oz., 50c.Pkt. 15c 
CASTOR OIL PLANT. See Ricinus. 
CELOSIA CRIST AT A —Cockscomb 
Annual. 1 to U /2 ft. July to Frost. Free- 
blooming, graceful plants, producing large or¬ 
namental, comb-like heads resembling ruffled 
chenille. 
2987 Giant Empress. Rich crimson...."] 
2998 Golden Queen. Golden yellow. ...]> Pkt. lOc 
3009 Dwarf Mixed. Va oz., 30c.J 
CELOSIA PLUMOSA —Feathered 
Cockscomb 
Annual. 2 to 3 ft. July to Frost. Radically 
different from Celosia Cristata. The feathery 
plumes resembling ostrich feathers wave grace¬ 
fully above the foliage. 
3010 Childsi Crimson —Chinese Woolflower. A dis¬ 
tinct type of the Plumed Celosia. The plants 
average 2 feet in circumference. Scores of 
branches bear ball-shaped flowerheads of a 
crimson color resembling soft silky fleece. 
Vs oz., 25c.' 
3021 Childsi Pink. Same form as above. - Pkt. lOc 
3032 Golden Plumes. Golden yellow. .. 
3033 Pride of Castle Gould. By far the best strain 
of the large ostrich-plumed Celosias with 
flower-heads in a wide range of brilliant colors 
—Blood red, carmine, deep scarlet, wine red, 
golden yellow, salmon and dark orange, are 
some of the distinct colors in this strain. 
Vs oz., 50c.Pkt. 15c 
3044 Plumosa Mixed. Va oz., 25c.Pkt. lOc 
CENTAUREA ©—Centaurea Cyanus 
SUPER DOUBLE CORNFLOWERS 
Annual. 2 to 3 ft. May to frost. A per¬ 
fected strain of Cornflower havin^*larger, more 
double flowers with more vivid coloring and 
strong, wiry stems for cutting. Cut these pro¬ 
fuse bloomers often to prevent the plants from 
exhausting themselves by seeding. Also- called 
Bachelor’s Button, Blue Bottle, Ragged Robin 
and Ragged Sailor. 
3070 Black Boy. Blackish Maroon."| 
3072 Blue Boy. Cornflower blue. Pkt. 
3074 Pinkie. Deep pink.(. 1 Oc 
3076 Red Boy. Deep red. 
3078 Snow Man. Pu re white. 
Any of the above, Va oz., 25c . 
3106 Collection. One packet each.50c 
3109 Double Mixed. Va oz., 20c .Pkt. 1 Oc 
DWARF DOUBLE CORNFLOWER 
3115 Jubilee Gem. 1 ft. A splendid variety for 
dwarf beds and for growing in pots. Compact 
plants with a tufted mass of bright green 
foliage, covered completely with double dark 
blue flowers. 
Vs OZ., 30c . .Pkt. 1 Oc 
Giant Sweet Sultan —Imperialis 
21/2 ft. June-August. Big, thistle-like blooms 
with pleasing fragrance which are exceedingly 
valuable for cutting, as they last for many days 
when placed in water. 
3167 Finest Mixed Colors. Va oz., 25c. .Pkt. lOc 
Hardy Perennial Centaureas 
3171 Montana —Hardy Cornflower. 2 ft. July to 
September. Violet blue. 
Va oz., 30c..Pkt. 1 Oc 
WHITE-LEAVED CENTAUREAS. See Dusty Miller. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM ©—Painted 
Daisies 
Annual. IV 2 ft. June-September. Summer 
blooming Chrysanthemums are showy and ef¬ 
fective in the garden. The plants are easily 
grown from seed. Sow in April in rich soil 
and they begin flowering in July. Pinch back 
to encourage branching. They bear an inex- , 
haustible supply of big painted daisy-like flow¬ 
ers on good stems and quite distinct from the • 
hardy and autumn flowering varieties. 
3203 Single Mixed. Va oz., 20c .") Pkt. 
3204 Double Mixed. Va oz., 20c. ( 1 0c 
Hardy Garden Mums 
Hardy Perennial. 3 ft. October-November. 
3210 Japanese Hybrids. These attractive flowers are 
the same family as our hardy garden 'Chrysan¬ 
themums. The foliage is the same, but they 
bear single and semi-double daisy-like flowers 
in many charming shades. Perfectly hardy. 
Seed sown early in Spring will produce flower¬ 
ing plants by fall. Pkt. 25c 
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CHRYSANTHEMUM MAXIMUM. See Shasta Daisy. 
CHEIRANTHUS ©—Delightfully 
Sweet-Scented 
Biennial. 9 to 12 in. May-June. 
3234 Allionii — Siberian Wallflower. A bright and 
showy biennial having flaming orange-yellow 
flowers with dark green foliage. 
Va OZ., 25c .Pkt. 10c 
3236 Linifolius — Alpine Wallflower. A showy plant 
of dwarf branching habit, bearing a profusion 
of Wallflower-like blossoms of an uncommon 
lilac shade. Vs oz., 25c .Pkt. 1 5c 
CERASTIUM ®—Snow in Summer 
Hardy Perennial. 9 in. June-July. 
3174 Tomentosum. A low creeping plant with sil¬ 
very foliage bearing a profusion of small white 
flowers . Pkt. 15c 
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Centaurea Cyanus 
(Double Cornflower) 
