Centaurea “Blue Boy” is an Improved Strain 
CALENDULA 
POT MARIGOLD 
One of the easiest and showiest for cutting, forc- 
ing, or for the border. Sow outside in late April. 
Art Shades. Pastel shades of apricot, light orange, 
pictoees and cream tinted with Nankeen yellow. 
Pecemoc, ir. Pkt. 20c, 4 oz.-30c. 
Ball’s Apricot. Rich apricot with brown center. 
Mrmr Kt, 25, 4 oz. 35¢. 
Ball’s Orange Improved. Extra large double flowers 
Bereruc ir. Pkt. 25c, VY oz. 35c. 
Campfire Improved. A _ reselected strain with flat 
topped, double flowers of rich orange overcust 
with a sheen of scarlet. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. Z5c, 
Y% oz. 40c. 
Chrysantha. A Gold Medal A.A.S. Distinct Mum- 
like flowers of buttercup yellow. Cut with Del- 
phiniums it makes a striking bouquet. Pkt. 10Uc, 
Mreres.z20c, 4 oz. 30c. 
Orange Shaggy. A Gold Medal winner. Deeply 
fringed petals of orange and tangerine molded 
into a Mum-like flower. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 20c, 
Y% oz. 30c. 
Yellow Colossal. Very large clear yellow. Pkt. 10c, 
Treepet 2c, V4 oz. 40c. 
Z Packet Each of the 
Collection 27: cotendulas 50c. 
CELOSIA 
GIANT PLUMED COCKSCOMB 
Pkt. 
Sow outside in April and May 
Plumosa thompsoni magnifica. A magnificent strain, 
producing symmetrical 2-foot plants. Giant plumes 
in varying shades of yellow, scarlet, cream, pink, 
and maroon. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 25c, Y% oz. 35c. 
Brilliant Crimson. Bright heavy plumes. Pkt. 10c 
Tr. Pkt. 25c, Y% oz. 40c. 
Golden Yellow. Waving golden plumes. Pkt. 10c, 
iteeemt. 2c, 4 oz. 40c. 
CHINESE WOOLFLOWER 
Childsi. A curious and showy variety. Gorgeous for 
tall massing and unusually fine for cutting. 3 feet. 
Dark Pink Yellow 
Crimson Mixed 
Bit 1Oc, Ire Pkt. 25¢)214% oz. 50c 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
An annual that blooms early in the Summer when 
seed is sown in a coldframe in March. Will bloom 
in the early Fall from late April sown seed outside. 
They are grand for cutting. 
Carinatum, ‘White Queen.” A British introduction 
with large, single white flowers and a lemon yel- 
low center. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 20c, Yq oz. 30c. 
Carinatum, Single Mixed. Choice hybrids in dazzling 
color combinations of purple and yellow, chamois, 
and scarlet, and other unusual effects. 15 in. 
Pertoc, ir. Pkt. 20c, 4 oz. 30c. 
Nivelli. Large single rich yellow. 2 ft. Pkt. 10c, 
meer kKt. 20c, oz. 30c. 
CLARKIA 
NEW IMPROVED DOUBLES 
Sow outside in April and May 
Double Mixed. Brightly colored flowers similar to 
Flowering Almond. 2 ft. Pkt. 10c, Tr. Pkt. 20c, 
anOz.>30C, 
THE RALPH E. HUNTINGTON NURSERIES 
PAINESVILLE, OHIO 
CENTAUREA 
NEW DOUBLE CORNFLOWERS 
Cornflower seed, or Bachelor’s Button, as it is 
also known, can be sown in mid-April or May out- 
side. 
“Jubilee Gem.” Award of Merit, 1937, A.A.S. An 
English novelty of distinction. Dwarf, compact 
plants covered with vivid blue flowers. 1 ft. Pkt. 
proce ire Pkt 25¢nevan O27 DOG: 
“Blue Boy.” An improved extra large double. 3 ft. 
Pete lOc Tr. Pkt 20c 8 V4 %0z-+30c: 
“Pinkie... A double rich pink. 3 ft. Pkt. 10c, Tr. 
Pkt.) 20c; 4° oz, +30: 
“Red Boy.” A new deep red. 3 ft. Pkt. 10c, Tr. 
Pkt. 20c, 4 oz. 30c. 
“Snowman.” The best double white. 3 ft. Pkt. 
HOC Ta eK s2 206/41. Oz 45 0cy 
Cyanus, Double Mixed. A splendid mixture for cut- 
TING aSat tree ioe UC mya O21 2UCch Oz... Uc; 
COLLECTION 28: A packet each of “Blue Boy,” 
“Pinkie,” “Red Boy” and “Snowman”’—only 25c. 
SWEET SULTAN 
Imperialis Mixed. Sweet-scented, pretty, thistle-like 
flowers in bright colors; fine for cutting. 2% ft. 
Pte Oc) al reseK ie 20e,- 4.10775 0c: 
BASKET FLOWER 
Americana Blue. Immense flowers resembling large, 
fluffy bright blue thistles. Highly recommended 
as saa cuts flower. ss ctt:. Pkt.) Oc). Te Pkt.220c; 
YW oz. 30c. 
CLEOME 
Sow outside in May 
Gigantea, “Rose Queen.” An effective plant cov- 
ered with deep rose flowers for the back border. 
Satta Pkt 5c.) harkt.. sock Oz. 0c, 
Lutea. The spectacular Golden Cleome. Airy flow- 
ers of golden orange yellow on_ tall bush-like 
plants. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt: 40c. 
Pink Queen. Silver Medal Winner ‘42 A.A.S. This 
beautiful Spider Plant is never out of bloom. 
Huge heads of refreshing pink on 4 ft. well branch- 
ed, airy foliage from June until frost. Pkt. 25c. 
COBAEA 
CATHEDRAL BELLS 
Seed should be planted edgewise 
for best results. 
Scandens. A popular rapid growing vine covered 
with large bells in the late Summer. Very effec- 
tive in bouquets. 20 ft. Blue, white or mixed. 
Pkt: 10c. Tr. Pkt. 20c; "4 oz. -30c: 
COLEUS 
Sow seed inside in March 
Regal Hybrids. Brightly colored foliage plants wide- 
ly used for edging or beds. Pkt. 20c, Tr. Pkt. 50c. 
COTULA 
Barbata. An interesting South African dwarf. Sma!! 
button-like yellow flowers cover the 3-in. plants. 
Fine for edging or the rockery. Pkt. 15c, Tr. Pkt. 
40c. 
in pots early 
ORNAMENTAL CORN 
Sow outside in May 
Indian Squaw. Multi-colored kernels on large, wefl- 
shaped ears. Most attractive for decorations, es- 
pecially when used with Gourds. Pkt. 10c, Oz. 
25c. 
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