92 Hardy Garden Carnations ® 
Hardy Perennial. 1 ft. July to Frost. An excellent 
strain for borders and rock gardens, because of their 
compact growth. Seed sown in the Spring will produce 
large clumps, blooming throughout the following Sum- 
mer and Fall, 
2966 Double Mixed. Pkt. 15c 

CASTOR OIL PLANT. See BOE 
CELOSIA CRISTATA—Cockscomb 
Annual. 1 to 114 ft. July to Frost. Free- 
blooming, graceful plants, producing large or- 
namental, comb-like heads resembling ruffled 
chenille. 
2987 Giant Empress. Rich crimson.... 
2998 Golden Queen. Golden yellow... | Pkt. 10c 
3009 Dwarf Mixed. 1% oz., BOc...... J 
CELOSIA PLUMOSA—Feathered 
Cockscomb 
Annual. 2 to 3 ft. July to Frost. Radically 
different from Celosia Cristata, The feathery 
plumes resembling ostrich feathers wave grace- 
fully above the foliage. 
3010 Childsi Crimson—Chinese Woolflower. A dis- 
tinct type of the Plumed Celosia. The plants 
average 2 feet in circumference. Scores of 
branches bear ball-shaped flowerheads Otmea 
crimson color ‘resembling soft silky fleece. 
yy OZ., MICE sass Cee cea 
Childsi Pink. Same form as above. 
Golden Plumes. Golden yellow... 
Pride of Castle Gould. By far the best strain 
of the large ostrich-plumed Celosias with 
flower-heads in a wide range of brilliant colors 
—Blood red, carmine, deep scarlet, wine red, 
golden yellow, salmon and dark orange, are 
some of the distinct colors in this strain. 
Vg Obs; BOG, er ee Sees ead Pkt. 15¢ 
3021 
3032 
3033 
Pkt. 10c 
3044 
CENTAUREA ©—Centaurea C yanus 
SUPER DOUBLE CORNFLOWERS 
Annual. 2 to 3 ft. May to frost. A per- 
fected strain of Cornflower having larger, more 
double flowers with more vivid coloring and 
strong, wiry stems for cutting. Cut these pro- 
fuse bloomers often to prevent the plants from 
exhausting themselves by seeding. Also called 
Bachelor’s Button, Blue Bottle, Ragged Robin 
and Ragged Sailor. 
3070 
Black Boy. Blackish Maroon......... 
3072 Blue Boy. Cornflower blue........... Pkt. 
3074 Pinkie. Deep pink........ ojaleveevecabels cs 10c 
3076 Red Boy. Deep red..... Sraletetones steveiens 
3078 Snow Man. Pure white ............. 
Any of the above, 14 oz., 25c 
3106 Collection. One packet each......... -..-50c 
3109 Double Mixed. 1% oz., 20c........Pkt. 1 Oc 
DWARF DOUBLE CORNFLOWER 
3115 Jubilee Gem. 1 ft. A_ splendid variety for 
dwarf beds and for growing in pots. Compact 
plants with a tufted mass of bright green 
foliage, covered completely with double dark 
blue flowers. 
“ye OZ., 30c eeoeerereeseeeseesreeees eee . Pkt. 10c 
Giant Sweet Sultan—Im perialis 
2 ft. June-August. Big, thistle-like blooms 
with pleasing fragrance which are exceedingly 
valuable for cutting, as they last for many days 
when placed in water. 
3167 Finest Mixed Colors. 1% 0z., 25c..Pkt. 10c 
Hardy Perennial Centaureas 
3171 Montana—Hardy Cornflower. 2 ft. 
September. Violet blue. 
No seed available. 
WHITE-LEAVED CENTAUREAS. See Dusty Miller. 
July to 


Centaurea Cyanus 
(Double Cornflower) 

CHRYSANTHEMUM ©—Painted 
Daisies 
Annual. 11, ft. June-September. Summer 
blooming Chrysanthemums are showy and ef- 
fective in the garden. The plants are easily 
grown from seed. Sow in April in rich soil 
and they begin flowering in July. Pinch back 
to encourage branching. They bear an inex- 
haustible supply of big painted daisy-like flow- 
ers on good stems and quite distinct from the 
hardy and autumn flowering varieties. 
Single Mixed. 1/4, 0z., 2Oc......000. 
Double Mixed. 1/4 0z., 20c...... 
Pkt. 
10c 
3203 
3204 
Hardy Garden Mums 
Hardy Perennial. 3 ft. October-November. 
Hybrids. These attractive flowers are the same 
family as our hardy garden Chrysanthemums. 
The foliage is the same, but they bear single 
and semi-double daisy-like flowers in many 
charming shades. Perfectly hardy. Seed sown 
sly aa Spring will produce flowering plants 
by fa No seed available. 
3210 
soeeteoesegeces sage és be 
CHRYSANTHEMUM MAXIMUM. See Shasta Daisy. _ 
CHEIRANTHUS ®—Delightfully 
Sweet-Scented 
Biennial. 9 to 12 in. May-June. 
Allionii—Siberian Wallflower. A bright and 
showy biennial having flaming orange-yellow 
flowers with dark green foliage. 
yy, OZe, 25c Ce (ieee se con Pets 10c 
Linifolius—Alpine Wallflower. A showy plant 
of dwarf branching habit, bearing a profusion 
of Wallflower-like blossoms of an uncommon 
lilac shade. . Pkt. 15c 
CERASTIUM ®—Snow in Summer 
Hardy Perennial. 9 in. June-July. 
3174 Tomentosum. A low creeping plant with sil- 
very foliage bearing a profusion of small white 
flowers © :i5.05 Dee ee 
3234 
3236 
@erereeoreveeses 
kt. 15¢ 
