
Cosmos 
COSMOS. One of the’ notable late 
summer and fall flowers. A strong, 
tall-growing annual, with bold flowers 
of exquisite daintiness and airiness 
heightened in effect by their foliage 
setting of feathery green. Most effec- 
tive when planted in broad masses, 
or long background borders against 
evergreens or _ fences. For early 
flowering, start indoors and trans- 
plant in sunny-situation, if soil is 
poor. Thrives in any situation if soil 
is dry and sandy. Pkt., 8c. 
CAMPANULA or 
BELLS (Perennials). Assorted colors. 
Large, bell-shaped flowers of ex- 
quisite colors—blue, pink and white. 
They are very ornamental plants with 
perfect masses of bloom, often bear- 
ing 100 to 200 blossoms on one spike. 
Sow seed in the open ground, cover 
lightly and thin plants to stand 12 
inches apart. Pkt., 8c. 
CANTERBURY 



ASTERS. For early blossoms, 
sow in boxes or hot bed in April 
and transplant as soon as danger 
from frost is past. Asters thrive 
in any good soil, but by cultivat- 
ing frequently one can produce 
immense flowers. Plant 8 or 9 
inches apart. 



able and 
and borders. 
ANTIRRHINUM or SNAPDRAGON. Flowers 
of the most brilliant colors, which remain 
in bloom from early in July until frost. 
Seeds may be sown in a sunny situation the 
first part of May. The Giant Tall Mixed 
Colors—a tall growing variety, about 3 feet 
high. It is very desirable for cutting; used 
extensively for bedding and borders, Pkt., 8c. 
CALLIOPSIS. Assorted colors. Quick grow- 
ing annuals with brilliant flowers and fern- 
like leaves. Sow them where they are to 
bloom and thin out to 6 inches apart. For 
a solid compact border, they may be planted 
closer. If cut occasionally, they will bloom 
all spring. Pkt., 8c. 
CORNFLOWER 
sorted colors. 
Bachelor’s Button, 
(Centaurea Cyanus). AS- 
These are also known as 
Blue Bottle, Ragged 
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GENERAL CULTURE DIRECTIONS 
Sow the well-known annual 
flowers, such as Sweet 
~ Alyssum, Calliopsis, Calen- 
# dula, Marigold, Mignonette, 
Nasturtiums, etc., where they 
are intended to flower, either 
in lines or beds, covering not 
over four times their size, 
and firming the soil over 
them. Pot those _ which 
should be started indoors, 
such as Heliotrope, Celopsia, 
Lobelia, Salvia, Vinca, Ver- 
bena, etc., the best plan is 
to sow in boxes, covering 
about one-eighth of an inch 
and pressing firmly; cover 
with a pane of glass and 
keep in a temperature be- 
tween 60 and 70 degrees. 
Water carefully as needed. 
Transplant into boxes, an 
inch apart each way, or put 
into small pots until time 
to plant out. They should 
have an abundance of air. 

Campanula 
GIANT COMET. Assorted colors. Grows 
like a Chrysanthemum. Grows about 2 feet 
high and blooms very early. Pkt., 8c. 
QUEEN OF THE MARKET. Assorted 
colors. Probably the earliest of all the 
Asters. It is a low branching, free bloom- 
ing aster and very popular. Pkt., 8e. 

DELPHINIUM or 
HARDY LARKSPUR. 
Assorted colors. Peren- 
nial Larkspur may be 
planted as soon as the 
spring has opened. The 
ground should be care- 
fully prepared, al- 
though manure should 
not come in contact 
with the roots or grubs 
will destroy plants. 
Stalks are very tender 
and should be staked 
when they are about 
3 feet tall. Pkt., 8c. 
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Enjoy Beautiful Flowers 
They make the home more liy- 
Plant several beds 
Sailor, Bluet. Attractive flowers of easiest 
culture. Sow early in spring in the beds 
where they are to bloom. Pkt., 8c. 
ALYSSUM (Little Gem). Little plants of 
dwarf, compact habit, about 4 inches high. 
Blooms continuously from early spring until 
late in the fall. Used extensively for borders, 
also for hanging baskets. Flowers are pure 
white. Pkt., 8¢e. 
ALYSSUM (New Violet). Similar to Little 
Gem except flowers are a beautiful violet 
color. Pkt., 8c. 
DAISY (Shasta). Hardy perennial, produc- 
ing flowers of a pure white, often measuring 
5 inches across. Long stemmed. Excellent 
as a cut flower. They make a showy hedge 
as they are covered with flowers from 
early fall until hard frost. Pkt., 8c. 
CELOSIA or COCKSCOMB. Plants pro- 
duce bright red combs which can be 
cut and dried for winter use. Its bright 
color will attract attention anywhere. 
Seed may be started in boxes or sown 
out of doors in May. Thrives best in 
rather light soil. Pkt., 8e. 
DIANTHUS or PINKS. Assorted colors. 
A very popular flower producing a 
great variety of brilliant colored flowers. 
They grow about a foot tall and can 
be used in beds and borders. Easy to 
grow, but should have sunny location. 
Pkt., 8c. 
GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower). They 
grow about 1% feet tall and from early 
spring until late fall, produce a con- 
tinuous profusion of brilliant colored 
flowers, red and yellow. Pkt., 8c. 

Delphinium 


