A Collection of Red, White, and Blue Centaurea Provides a Gay Spot in the Garden 23 
Centaurea (Dusty Miller) 
Silver foliaged plants used for edgings, baskets, 
etc. Half-hardy perennial. 
1720 Candidissima. Thick foliage. 
pkt. 15c. 
1725 Gymnocarpa. Very graceful. 
age. % oz. 50c; pkt. 15c. 
1730 Americana. Reddish lilac. 2 ft. % oz. 60c 
pkt. 15ce. 
1735 Americana Alba. 2 ft. %4 oz. 75c; pkt. 20c. 
% oz. 50c; 
Fernlike foli- 
Centaurea Cyanus 
Bachelor Button; Cornflower 
DOUBLE ANNUAL VARIETIES 
Seed may be sown outdoors in April, and several 
sowings will give a succession of bloom. Thin plants 
to stand 8 inches apart. These are improved an- 
nual varieties. 3 ft. 
1740 Dwarf Jubilee Gem. These double flowers 
of true cornflower-blue literally cover the plant. 
Jubilee Gem is an annual of the easiest garden 
culture. It is suitable also for flowering in the 
greenhouse. 1 ft. % oz. 50c; pkt. 15c. 
1745 Mixed. 1765 Red Boy. 
1750 Blue Boy. 1770 Rose Pinkie. 
1755 Black Boy. 1775 Snow Man. 
1760 Mauve Queen. 
Each, pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c. 
Collection 6 colors, 50c. 
Red, White and Blue Collection, 25c. 
Imperialis (Royal Sweet Sultan) 
ANNUAL VARIETIES 
Valuable for cutting purposes. Beautiful, deli- 
ciously sweet-scented fluffy flowers are borne on 
long, strong stems. 2 to 3 ft. 
1780 Bright Pink. Pkt. 15c. 
1785 Dark Purple. Pkt. l5c. 
1790 Lavender Beauty. Pkt. l5c. 
1795 White. Pkt. 15c. 
1800 Mixed. All colors. Pkt. l5c. 
1805 Honeymoon. Sweet scented yellow. Pkt. 15c. 
Centaurea 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
Showy thistle-like flowers from July to September. 
1810 Macrocephala. Large yellow. 3 ft. Pkt. 1l5c. 
1815 Montana. Deep purple. 2 ft. Pkt. 15c. 
1820 Alba. Large white. 2 ft. Pkt. l5c. 
Cerastium 
1825 Tomentosum (Snow-in-Summer). A white 
foliaged hardy perennial, with small, white flow- 
ers; 4 in. Pkt. 25c. 
Cheiranthus 
1830 Allioni (Siberian Wallflower). Excellent 
dwarf perennial; brilliant orange. 1 ft. %4 oz. 
30c; pkt. 10c. 
1835 Allioni, Golden Bedder. 
Flowers are fra- 
grant and long lasting. 1 ft. Pkt. 15c. 
1840 Linifolius (Alpine Wallflower). Dwarf, 
mauve, fragrant. 1 ft. Pkt. 15c. 
Chelone 
Pentstemon-like spikes of brilliant colored flow- 
ers from July to October. Hardy perennial. 2 ft. 
1845 Barbata Coccinea. Scarlet. Pkt. 15c. 
Cherry Sunbright 
1850 Talinum Calycinum. The luminous cherry- 
rose blossoms are borne in large numbers of 
airy sprays on thin, wiry stems. Foliage is thick 
and succulent. Plant in a hot, dry sunny place 
in early spring or late fall. Pkt. l5c. 
Cobaea (Cathedral Bells) 
2045 Scandens. Popular climber of rapid growth, 
with large, purple, bell-shaped flowers; blooms 
first season from seed which should be planted 
edgewise. 20 ft. %4 oz. 30c; oz. $1.00; pkt. l5c. 











Centaurea Cyanus, Dwarf Jubilee Gem 
Chrysanthemum 
Showy and effective summer flowering plants, 
blooming from July until frost. 
DOUBLE-FLOWERING ANNUAL 
VARIETIES 
Diatte 
1855 Golden Crown. 2 to 4 ft. 50 blooms on a 
plant. Foliage silvery green; 100 per cent double 
with quilled petals of bright butter-yellow. Pkt. 
25c. 
1860 Mixed. All colors. %4 oz. 40c; pkt. 10c. 
SINGLE-FLOWERING ANNUAL 
VARIETIES 
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1875 Eastern Star. Primrose-brown disc. 4 oz. 
25c; pkt. 10c. 
1880 Golden Glory. Deep golden yellow. %4 oz. 
2otsa pki 0c: 
1885 Morning Star. Large primrose. % oz. 25c; 
pkt. 10c. 
1890 Northern Star. Large white, yellow center, 
with dark disc. %4 oz. 25c; pkt. 10c. 
1895 Mixed. All colors. %4 oz. 25c; pkt. 10c. 
1900 Grey’s Special Mixture. All colors in dou- 
ble, single and fringed. % oz. 30c; pkt. 10c. 
1905 Cascade, or Balcony. Annual. Large clus- 
ers of small single flowers. Trailing type and 
attractive in a window box or pot. Pkt. 25c. 
Chrysanthemum 
PERENNIAL VARIETIES 
1910 Inodorum, Bridal Robe. Dwarf, compact 
small double white flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
1915 Korean Hybrids. A wonderful range of 
magnificent colors. Large flowering single and 
semi-double. Pkt. 50c. 
1920 Mawii. Rich rose-pink flowers on a dwarf 
plant. Ideal for borders or rockeries. Pkt. 35c. 
1925 Shasta Daisy, Alaska. One of the best 
hardy white flowers for cutting; large, single. 
Pktloc: 
1930 Shasta Daisy, Double White. Semi-double 
and double fringed. Pkt. 35c. 
Cleome Pungens 
(Spider Plant) 
2030 Giant Pink Queen. This new variety has 
huge trusses of bright salmon-pink blooms. Bushy 
plants about 3 ft. high. Pkt. 15c. 
2035 Rose Queen. Flowers deep rose with long 
stamens. % oz. 35c; pkt. 10c. 
2040 White. % oz. 35c; pkt. 10c. 
Cineraria 
One of the most beautiful plants for house or 
conservatory during the spring months. Seeds 
should be sown from May to September. 
1932 New Semi-Dwarf Giant Flowering Mix- 
ture. Compact plant with giant flowers in a 
wide range of beautiful colors. Pkt. $1.00. 
1935 Cremer’s Prize Strain Mixed. This strain 
produces masses of medium small flowers fairly 
covering the 2-ft. plants. Pkt. $1.00. 
940 Siter’s Rainbow Strain. Plant of compact 
growth with small round leaves. It carries im- 
mense flower heads of medium size flowers, from 
bright to pastel shades. Pkt. $1.50. 
CALIFORNIA SUPER GIANT STRAIN 
Plants are base branching, extremely large flow- 
ered and free blooming. 
1945 Blue Shades. Pkt. $1.00. 
1950 Crimson and Carmine Shades. Pkt. $1.00. 
1955 Salmon Shades. Pkt. $1.00. 
1958 Snow White. 60-70% true. Pkt. $1.00. 
1960 New Zonal Types. Zoned and _ bicolored 
flowers in endless combination. Pkt. $1.00. 
1965 Superb Mixture. Pkt. $1.00. 
1970 Multiflora Grandiflora Nana (Intermedi- 
ate flowers). Dwarf Compact Strain, with small 
well-formed leaves. Ideal for a pot plant with 
its umbrella-like clusters of dainty colored flow- 
ers covering the plant. Mixed. Pkt. 75c. 
1975 Stellata, Feltham Beauty. Dwarf, with 
large flowers and broad petals, but retaining the 
true star shape. Fine for cutting. Extra mixed. 
ledldns yiyen 
1980 Cactus Flowered Blue. Large flowers with 
narrow twisted and rolled petals. Pkt. $1.00. 
1985 Maritima Candidissima, Diamond (Dusty 
Miller). White foliage. %4 oz. 35c; pkt. 15c. 
Clarkia 
Very showy and profuse, double flowering hardy 
annuals of easy culture; very useful for cutting. 
2 ft. Does as well in shade as in the sunny loca- 
tion. 
1995 Crimson Queen. % oz. 35c; pkt. 15c. 
2000 Enchantress. Salmon-pink. % oz. 35c; pkt. 
[5c: 
Blossom. 
2005 May Pink, deepening to rose. 
T48 O27 OoC supKtaaloc. 
2010 Orange King. Orange-scarlet. % oz. 35c; 
pkt. 15c. 
2015 Purple Prince. Rich purple. % oz. 35c; 
pkt. 15c. 
2020 White Albatross. 1% oz. 35c; pkt. 15c. 
2025 Mixed. Extra fine colors. % oz. 25c; pkt. 
10c. 

Shasta Daisy, Alaska 
