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Centaurea, Jubilee Gem 
CENTAUREA 
Sow outdoors in April, thin plants to stand ten inches apart, or you May sow 
seed from September to November for early bloom the following spring. 
Double Flowering Varieties. 2 ft. 
508 BLUE BOY. Blue. 
509 BLACK BOY. Blackish maroon. 
512 SNOW MAN. White. 
Price: Any of the above. Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 25c. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 20c; oz., 50c. j 
514 JUBILEE GEM. Jubilee Gem is a dwarf variety of Cornflower making a com- 
pact plant literally covered with flowers. ] 
Cornfiowers. forming a tufted mass of vivid green, contrasting well with the 
The plant is about 12 inches in height. 
513 DOUBLE MIXED. 
dark but vivid double blue flowers. 
Pkt.. 15c; 4% oz., 25c. 
515 LILAC LADY. 
which is a bright lilac-mauve. 
10c; 4% oz., 25c, 
Habits same as Jubilee Gem offered above, except the color 
Pkt., 25c. 
Centaurea Imperialis - Royal Sweet Sultan 
516 FINEST MIXED. A wonderful annual for cutting. Long-stemmed, exquisitely 
fringed and delightfully fragrant. 2 to 3 feet. May until frost. % oz. 20c; pkt., 10c. 
White-Leaved (Dusty Miller) 
517 CANDISSIMA. Thick silvery white leaves, sow early. Height 10 inches. Pkt., 
Pkt., 15c. 
mixed colors. %4 0z., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
Pkt., 10c. 
15 inches high. 
505 FIERY FEATHER. 
506 GOLDEN FEATHER. 
Pkt., 15c. 
507 EXHIBITION MIXTURE. 
Many fine new shades. Pkt., 15c. 
Yellow. 
510 PINKIE. Deep pink. 
511 RED BOY. Deep red. 
It has foliage distinct from all other 
Candytuft for Mass Planting 
Showy branching plant, fine for edgings, bedding, massing, rockeries or for cutting. 
For early blooms, sow seed inside in March, making successive sowing outdoors any 
time from May to July. They thrive in rich soil and should be watered freely. 
Hyacinth-Flowered Types 
®493 MINIATURE GEM. A dainty, min- 
iature hyacinth-flowered annual Candy- 
tuft about 3% inches high, each plant 
producing 4- to 6-inch spikes of pure 
white flowers. A perfect miniature 
gem for the rock garden. Pkt., 10c. 
494 GIANT HYACINTH-FLOWERED or 
IMPROVED EMPRESS. A wonderfully 
improved strain of the popular Empress 
Candytuft, forming much _ branched 
plants about 18 inches high. Makes a 
very effective white bed or border and 
is invaluable for cutting. % oz., 25c; 
0z., 60c; pkt., 10c. 
Umbellata Types 
Umbellata sorts grow about one foot 
high, with flowers in umbrella form. 
495 ROSE CARDINAL. Bright carmine- 
rose. %4 oz. 25c; pkt., 10c. 
496 FLESH-PINK. Light pink. 4% o2z., 
25c; pkt., 10c. 
Rich deep shade. 4 0z., 
497 CRIMSON. 
25c; pkt., 10c. 
498 LAVENDER. Delicate shade of rosy 
lavender. % oz., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
499 FINEST MIXED. Comprising all 
colors and shades. 1% 02z., 25c; oz., 40c; 
pkt., 10c. 
PERENNIAL CANDYTUFT. See Iberis, 
page 48. 

Clarkia 
This pretty and easily grown annual 
has been much improved in recent years, 
and the mixture offered below is now seen 
as cut flowers in most of the large cities 
of Europe. They do well either in sun or 
shade, growing 2 to 2% feet high, with 
leafy racemes of double flowers, which 
all open in water when cut. 
522 ELEGANS DOUBLE MIXED. 
25c; pkt., 10c. 
% O2., 
Cleome - Spider Plant 
523 PUNGENS. A showy garden annual 
with curious flower heads of bright 
rose; easy cultivation, blooming until 
late. Height, 4-5 ft. % oz., 30c; pkt., 10c. 
Coleus - Flame Nettle 
Fine colored, tender perennial foliage 
plant for house or garden. Sow indoors 
in March. 
524 FINEST MIXED COLORS. 
50c; pkt., 20c. 
COLUMBINE. 
3 pkts., 
See Aquilegia, page 44. 
Bright fiery scarlet. 
CARNATION 
500 ENFANT DE NICE MIXTURE. These are the result of a cross between Car- 
nation Chabaud’s Giant Improved and Carnation Perpetual. 
robust, upright habit, with long, strong stalks bearing flowers 2% to 3 inches 
in diameter. This strain is magnificent. About 90% of the plants come double. 
The plants are of 
501 MARGUERITE. A very early blooming sort which sometimes blooms in four 
months from sowing. Flowers are large, double, deeply fringed, very fragrant. 
Plants semi-dwarf, good for bedding and desirable for cutting. Annual. Finest 
Celosia Cristata Nana - Cockscomb > 
A free bloomer growing best in rather light, not too rich soil. Sow seeds indoors 
in early spring and plant outdoors in May, or sow seed outdoors in May. 
502 GLASGOW PRIZE. Dwarf crimson. Pkt., 10c. 
503 DWARF GOLDEN YELLOW. Pkt., 10c., 
Celosia Childsi - Chinese Woolflower 
504 MIXTURE. A distinct type, with large, roundish head and drooping spikelets 
of flowers which look like an immense ball of wool. 
All colors. Very showy. 
Celosia Plumosa, Heatherdell 
A splendid early flowering, Dwarf Compact Celosia forming bushy plants 12 to 
PkEt., 15c. 

Chrysanthemum, Single Golden Glory 
Chrysanthemum 
518 SINGLE GOLDEN GLORY. Large 
perfectly formed flowers measuring 3 
to 4 inches across, of deep canary-yel- 
low, produced on 2-foot stems. The at- 
tractiveness of Golden Glory is further 
increased in that the central disc is the 
same color as the petals. A very free- 
flowering annual. Height 3 feet. Pkt., 
10c. 
519 GOLDEN CROWN. Golden Crown is 
a hardy annual, having a very robust 
constitution, making vigorous well- 
branched plants 3 to 4 feet in height. 
The flowers are produced so freely that 
one plant will carry as many as 50 to 
60 blooms. The foliage is of an attrac- 
tive silvery green, contrasting with the 
bright double butter-yellow flowers. 
The most outstanding feature of this 
novelty is the formation of the flowers. 
The petals are quilled, which has a 
beautifying effect. Pkt.. 15c; 2 for 25c. 
520 SINGLE MIXED, A splendid mix- 
ture, including many fine colors, Pkt., 
10c. 
521 DOUBLE MIXED. Lovely double 
flowers; shades of yellow and white. 
Pkt., 10c, X 
ALL 10c PACKETS ARE 3 FOR 25c; ALL 15c PACKETS ARE 2 for 25c—When ordering see page 64 of this catalog. 
