BURNING BUSH or FIRE 
BUSH—See Kochia. 
BRACHYCOMBE (c) 
(Swan River Daisy) 
Culture II. Cover \%-in. Ht. 10-in. 
Blooms throughout the summer. 
Blue, rose and white daisy- 
like flowers, about  1-in. 
across. Resemble small Cin- 
erarias. Dwarf plants with 
deeply cut, lacy foliage. 
CALENDULA (a) 
(Pot Marigold) 
Culture II. Cover %-in. Ht. 18 to 
20-in. Midsummer to frost. 
Grows anywhere. Stands 
drought and heat. Transplant 
to 12 to 16-in. apart. 
Campfire Improved — 4-in. 
double flowers, deep orange. 
Heavy stems. Pkt. 15c. 
Orange Fantasy—1938 All- 
America. Rather dwarf, 
heavily foliaged. Orange 
flowers with seal-brown crest 
of petals. Pkt. 15c. 
Orange Shaggy—1935 All- 
America. Deep orange, with 
lighter centers; shaggy chrys- 
anthemum-like blooms, 
liage finely cut, light green. 
Grows in shade. 
CANDYTUFT (a) 
Culture III. Cover %4-in. Ht. 6 to 
12-in. Blooms in 8 weeks. 
Much branched plants, each 
branch a massive, thick spike 
of flowers. Will bloom all sea- 
son if not allowed to seed. 
Sow every two weeks for best. 
results. 
White Hyacinth — Large 
heads of pure white flowers. 
Umbellata, Mixed—A splen- 
did range of colors. 
CANTERBURY BELLS — 
See Campanula, 
CARDINAL CLIMBER 
(a) 
Culture IIT, Cover Y%-in. Ht. 25-ft. 
Needs full sun and rich soil. 
Rapid climber — sometimes 
to 30 feet—fern-like foliage, 
eardinal red tubular flowers. 
CARNATION (a) 
Culture I. Cover Y%-in. Ht. 15-in. 
Spicy scented. With care and 
favorable conditions green- 
house quality flowers may be 
All Blower Seeds 
 7JO¢ PER 
EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE NOTED 
Orange King— Extra fine, 
deep orange, dark center. 
Sunshine or Chrysantha — 
Buttercup yellow, petals in- 
eurved. 1934 All-America. 
Mixed—Profusion of orange 
and yellow shades. 
CALIFORNIA POPPY—See 
Eschscholzia. 
CALLIOPSIS (a) 
(Tickseed) 
Culture IV. Cover Yin. Ht. 
various. Blooms all summer. 
A gay annual in bright va- 
ried combinations of yellows, 
orange, browns and maroons. 
Long wiry stems. 
Golden Crown—All-Amerieca 
1938. Improved rich yellow, 
maroon center. Pkt. 15c. 
Dwarf, Mixed—Tdeal for edg- 
ings, rock gardens, or to cut. 
Tall, Mixed—Finest large 
and small-flowered varieties. 
CAMPANULA (a) 
(Canterbury Bells) 
Culture I. Cover %-in. Ht. 1Y4-ft. 
Blooms 5 to 6 months after seeding. 
Bushy plants, bell shaped 
flowers, ranging through 
whites, pinks, blues and lilae. 
Cup-and-Saucer Types—aAll 
colors. 
Single—All colors. 
Single and Double Mixed— 
Fine for late summer border. 
CANARY BIRD VINE 
(a) 
Culture II. Cover %4-in. Ht. 10 
to 15-ft. Blooms continuously. 
Rapid-growing vine. Canary 
yellow flowers resemble a bird 
with half opened wings. Fo- 
10 
PACKET. 
produced in the open garden. 
Chaubaud’s Giant — Double 
extra large, clove-scented. 
Bloom 5 months after seed- 
ing. All colors. 
Giant Marguerite — Highly 
scented, large, fringed flow- 
ers, up to 3-in. across. White, 
crimson, pink and striped. 
CASTOR BEAN (a) 
(Ricinus) 
Culture II, Cover secds \%4-in. 
Broad tropical leaves and 
brilliant colored fruits make 
an interesting background. 
Grows 6 to 15-ft. Needs good 
soil, ample sun and moisture. 
CELOSIA (a) 
(Cockscomb) 
Culture I, Cover Y-in. Ht. vari- 
ous. Blooms midsummer to frost. 
Easily grown, retain color, 
even when dry for long time. 
Childsii Type (Chinese Wool- 
flower)—Mixed. Ht. 2-ft. 
Flame of Fire — Pyramidal 
plants, branching out into 
candelabra shape, each 
branch bearing a large, al- 
most round, fiery red head. 
Golden Feather—Much like 
above but golden yellow. 
Royal Velvet—All-America 
1939. Large center comb, 
rich carmine, numerous long 
stemmed laterals. Early 
blooming. Pkt. 15c. 
CENTAUREA—See Bache- 
lor’s Button. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM (a) 
Culture II. Cover %-in. Ht. 2-ft. 
Favorite for fall bloom. 
Pleasing color range. Give 
plenty of room. 
Single Mixed. 
CLEOME (a) 
(Spider Plant) 
Culture II. Cover %-in. Ht. 4-ft. 
Pink Queen—See page 7. 
CLARKIA (a) 
Culture IV. Cover %4-in. Ht. 2-ft. 
Graceful, erect, bushy plants, 
bearing many _rosette-like 
flowers, set along stem, 
COBAEA 
Culture VIII. Cover %-in. Press 
seeds into soil edgewisc. Ht. 30-ft. 
Scandens (Cup-and-Saucer 
Vine) (hhp)—Large, violet- 
colored bell-shaped flowers. 
Rapid growing perennial 
vine best treated as an an- 
nual, Clings to rough surface. 
COLEUS (a) # 
Culture V. Cover %-in. Ht. 1Y4-ft. 
An excellent foliage plant 
that does well indoors, and 
can be transplanted outdoors 
in warm weather. Varie- 
gated leaves in shades of 
green, red, yellow. Pkt. 15c. 
COCKSCOMB—See Celosia. 
COLUMBINE—See Aquile- 
gia. 
CLOVER STRAWFLOWER 
—See Everlasting Flowers. 
COREOPSIS (hp) 
Culture VII. Cover seeds Y-in. 
Ht, 2-ft. Long blooming season. 
Graceful, daisy-like flowers 
with broad fluted petals. 
Long stems. Glossy yellow. 
Mayfield Giant—One of the 
tallest and most vigorous, 
Large, single flowers. 
Sunburst, Double—Pkt. 15c. 
CORNFLOWER—See Bach- 
elor’s Button. 
COSMOS (a) 
Culture IV. Cover seeds %4-in. 
Feathery foliage and wealth 
of bloom through late sum- 
mer and autumn. 
Yellow Flare—See page 7. 
Orange Flare—dAll-America 
1935. Early flowering. Vivid 
orange blooms on well-shaped 
plants. Ht. 2 to 3-ft. 
Sensation Mixed — Largest 
and earliest of the mammoth 
flowering varieties. 4-ft. tall, 
flowers up to 5-in. across. 
All-America 1936. 
Sensation Pinkie — Bright 
rose-pink. Pkt. 15c. 
Sensation, White—Pkt. 15c. 
Early Giant Singles, Mixed. 
Double Mixed—Pkt,. 15c. 
CUPHEA (a) 
Culture II. Height 10-in. 
Firefly — Dwarf, 
compact, 
ASTER, 
American Branching 
ACROCLINIUM 
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CANDYTUFT, White Hyacinth 
showy plant, with a spread 
of about 12-in. Small, fiery- 
red flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
CYNOGLOSSUM (a) 
Culture II. Cover seeds %-in. 
Firmament (Chinese Forget- 
Me-Not)—New dwarf type, 
with bushy plants and rich 
blue color. All-America 1939. 
DAHLIA (a) 
Culture I. Cover seeds %4-in. 
Usually grown from roots, 
but interesting to raise from 
seed, 
Single Mixed. 
Double Mixed—Pkt. 15c. 
DAISY, AFRICAN — See 
Aretotis, 
DELPHINIUM (hp) 
(Perennial Larkspur) 
Culture VII. Cover seeds %%-in. 
Long floral spikes, in glori- 
ous shades of blue, white 
and pink. Should be staked. 
Belladonna — Silvery - blue 
large single flowers on tall 
spikes. Pkt. 20c. 
Bellamosum—Deep blue 
spikes 3 to 4-ft. Pkt. 20c. 
Wrexham Hybrids — Holly- 
hock-flowered strain. Pkt. 25c. 
DIANTHUS (a) 
(Pinks) 
Culture IV. Cover Y%-in. Ht. 6 to 
12-in. Blooms all summer. 
Gay, sweet-scented flowers; 
strong, sturdy, easy to grow. 
Laciniatus Splendens — Sin- 
gle, 2-in. crimson flowers, with 
large white eye. Neat, com- 
pact plants 6 to 8-in. high. 
Heddewigi Double Mixed— 
Heddewigi Single Mixed— 
Heddewigi Double and Sin- 
gle Mixed— 
Sweet Wivelsfield, Hybrid— 
Bright crimson 2-in. blossoms. 
DIDISCUS—See Blue Lace. 
DIGITALIS—See Foxglove. 
EUPHORBIA—See Snow-on- 
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