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Centaurea, Jubilee Gem 

Pkt., 15c. 
mixed colors. 
PEt., 10c. 
15 inches high. 
505 FIERY FEATHER. 
506 GOLDEN FEATHER. 
Pkt., 15c. 
507 EXHIBITION MIXTURE. 
Many fine new shades. Pkt., 15c. 
Yellow. 
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. 
510 PINKIE. Deep pink. 
511 RED BOY. Deep red. 
512 SNOW MAN. White. 
Price: Any of the above. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 250, 
513 DOUBLE MIXED. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 20c; oz., 50c. 
514 JUBILEE GEM. Jubilee Gem is a dwarf variety of Cornflower making a com- 
pact plant literally covered with flowers. It has foliage distinct from all other 
Cornflowers. forming a tufted mass of vivid green, contrasting well with the 
dark but vivid double blue flowers. 
Pkt.. 15c; % oz., 25c. i 
The plant is about 12 inches in height. 
515 LILAC LADY. Habits same as Jubilee Gem offered above, except the color, 
which is a bright lilac-mauve. 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 
Pkt., 10c; 4% 02z., 25c. 
inches. 
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, 
miniature hyacinth-flowered annual 
Candytuft about 3% inches high, each 
plant producing 4- to 6-inch spikes of 
pure white flowers. A perfect minia- 
ee gem for the rock garden. Pkt., 
C. 
494 GIANT HYACINTH-FLOWERED 
or IMPROVED EMPRESS. A won- 
derfully improved strain of the popu- 
lar 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 car- 
mine-rose. %4 0oz., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
496 FLESH-PINE,. Light pink. %4 oz., 
25c; pkt., 10c. 
497 CRIMSON. Rich deep shade. % oz., 
25c; pkt., 10c. 
498 LAVENDER. Delicate shade of 
rosy lavender. % 0o2z., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
499 FINEST MIXED. Comprising all 
colors and shades. % oz., 25c; 0z., 
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. 
521 BLEGANS DOUBLE MIXED. \% 
Oz., 25c; pkt., 10c. 
Cleome - Spider Plant 
522 PUNGENS. A showy garden annual 
with curious flower heads of bright 
rose; easy cultivation, blooming until 
asia Height 4-5 ft. % oz., 30c; pkt., 
Coleus - Flame Nettle 
Fine colored, tender perennial foliage 
plant for house or garden. Sow indoors 
in March. 
523 FINEST MIXED COLOBS. 3 pkts., 
50c; pkt., 20c. 
COLUMBINE. See Aquilegia, page 44. 
CARNATION 
500 ENFANT DE NICE MIXTURE. 
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. 
These are the result of a cross between Car- 
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 
% 0z., 25c; pkt., 10c 
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 
Bright fiery scarlet. Pkt., 15c. 

Chrysanthemurin, Single Golden Glory 
Chrysanthemum 
518 SINGLE GOLDEN GLORY. Large, per- 
fectly formed flowers measuring 3 to 4 
inches across, of deep canary-yellow, pro- 
duced on 2-foot stems. The attractiveness 
of Golden Glory is further increased in 
that the central dise is the same color as 
the petals. A very free-flowering annual. 
Height 3 feet. Pkt., 10c. 
519 SINGLE MIXED. A splendid mixture, 
including many fine colors. Pkt., 10c. 
520.DOUBLE MIXED. Lovely double flow- 
ers; shades of yellow and white. Pkt., 10c. 
ALL 10c PACKETS ARE 3 FOR 25c; ALL 15c PACKETS ARE 2 for 25c—When ordering see page 64 of this catalog. 
