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ANNUAL AND PERENNIAL FLOWER SEEDS 

ANNUAL CANTERBURY BELLS 
CANDYTUFT (a) 
Valuable for massses and edging, and considered indispen- 
sable for cutting. Seed sown in April flowers in June; succes- 
sive sowings should be made at intervals. Hardy and easy to 
grow, blooming profusely. Height, 1 foot. 
Giant White. Hyacinth Flowered. Very fine for cutting. 
Pkt, 10c. 
‘Umbellata. Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
CANTERBURY BELLS, Campanula 
_ Calycanthema (b) (Cup and Saucer). Perhaps the most beauti- 
* ful type; distinct in form, with large bell or cup-shaped flow- 
ers surrounded at the base by a large calyx of similar color, 
the whole resembling a cup and saucer. In separate colors— 
pink, blue, white and purple. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
Annual Canterbury Bells. (a) When planted from seed, loads 
itself with flowers in less than five months, in colors the same 
as the biennial type, including the various shades of blue, 
pink, rose, and white. 
Finest Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
CARDINAL CLIMBER (ac) 
Graceful climber with cardinal-scarlet blooms 1 to 1% inches 
in diameter. Rich, glossy, dark green foliage. Grows 15 feet 
tall and is in bloom all summer. 
Ipomoea Cardinalis. Pkt. 15c. 
CARNATION, Dianthus Caryophyllus (p) 
Few flowers surpass in beauty of form or delicious fra- 
-grance, the richly hued Carnation. The plants are branching 
but compact, and the handsome blossoms are produced on 
blue-green stems that are stiff but slender. The double flow- 
ers with their thick waxy petals are spicily scented. 
Chabaud Giant. 18 inches. This variety blooms six months 
after seeding and continues throughout the summer. The 
plants, robust and erect, supply handsome, double, clove- 
scented flowers of extra large size. Pink, White, Red and 
Yellow. Pkt. 15c. 
CASTOR BEAN, Ricinus (a) 
Magnificent, tall, large-leaved plants of tropical appearance, 
succeeding in a warm, sunny location. Beautiful for large 
foliage groups and background. Height, 10 to 12 feet. 
Mixed Varieties. Pkt. 10c. 
CLARKIA (a) 
An annual, flowering in July, which should be far more 
widely grown. It is of easy cultivation, graceful in habit of 
growth, and lends itself as well to bedding as for cutting. 
Flowers in long racemes which open in water when cut. 
Elegans. Double. Choice mixed, Height, 2 feet. Pkt. 10c. 


CANDYTUFT GIANT 
White Hyacinth Flowered 
CELOSIA CRISTATA 


CLARKIA ELEGANS 
COCKSCOMB, Celosia (a) 
Very attractive and showy, somewhat tender annual, pro- 
ducing massive heads in rich shades of crimson and yellow 
flowers. Should be started in ho.beds and transplanted to 
rich soil after warm weather comes. Set plants a foot or more 
apart. 
Cristata. Choice mixed; height, 9 to 18 inches. Pkt. 10e. 
Plumosa (Improved Feather Type). Choice mixed; height, 8 
feet. Pkt. 10e. 
COLUMBINE, Aquilegia (p) 
These are among the most beautiful of spring and early 
summer fiowers; very effective when grown in the herba- 
ceous border and groups among shrubbery. Graceful spurred 
flowers on stems 2 feet or more above the fern-like foliage. 
Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Strain. One of the finest tall strains ever 
developed, long-spurred, large flowers, in a splendid mixture 
of colors. Pkt. 10e. 
CONE FLOWER, Rudbeckia (a) 
Kkelvedon Star. Deep golden yellow with deep mahogany zones, 
and dark brownish central disc. Long stems. Pkt. 15e. 
Starlight. Honorable Mention, All-America Selections, 1942. 
Large, semi-double flowers in colors ranging from primrose 
yellow to mahogany and bicolors, with mahogany centers. A 
free bloomer and unique for cutting arrangements; long 
stems. Pkt. 15c. 

a, annual; b, biennial; c, climber; p, perennial; ra, rock plant 
annual; rp, rock plant perennial. 
WHICH DO YOU WANT ? 
THIS 
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OR 
THIS Es 
The hormones and vitamins (B, and others) 
found together only in 
(Reg U.S Pat OF 

 FRANSBLANTONE 
THE HORMONE-VITAMIN POWDER 
Stop the shock and wilt usually inevitable after transplanting 
all kinds of plants. . . . Simple, Safe, Economical to use. 
VY, oz. packet 25c, 1 oz. can 50c, 3 oz. can $1.00, 1 Ib. can $4.00. 

USE PEAT MOSS TO ADD HUMUS TO THE SOIL IN FLOWER BEDS. 5 
