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Candytuft, Hyacinth Flowered 
CELOSIA (Cockscomb) 
HALLAWELL’S FINEST STRAINS 
Very attractive and showy annual, producing 
massive heads of rich shades of crimson and 
yellow flowers. Does best started in a hotbed 
and transplanted into very rich soil after weath- 
er is warm. Set the plants a foot or more apart. 
Tender annuals. 
PLUMOSA MAGNIFICA (Improved Feathered 
Cockscomb)—Of pyramidal growth attaining a 
height of 3 feet, and producing feathery plumes 
of the most brilliant colors. 
MIXED. Pict loc sroz 1G UC: 
CRISTATA GLASGOW PRIZE—A dwarf crim- 
son variety, 6 or 8 inches high, with very wide 
combs. Valuable for borders and edging. 
Pkt. 15c; ve oz. 45c. 
CRISTATA DWARF EMPRESS—Wide blood red 
combs, brown foliage, dwarf. 
Pkt. 15c; 7s oz. 35c. 
CRISTATA DWARF YELLOW. 
Pkt. 15c; ze oz. 35c. 
CRISTATA DWARF MIXED—Extra select mix- 
ture of rich colors. Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 45c. 
CRISTATA TALL CRIMSON. Pkt. l5c; Y% oz. 40c. 
CRISTATA TALL MIXED. Pkt. 15c; ¥% oz. 40c. 
CRISTATA MAPLE GOLD—Branching 2 to 3 
ft. lovely bell-shaped heads. Pkt, 50c: 
CENTAUREA 
CYANUS—Bachelor Button or Cornflower 
Of easy culture, sow the seed either in the fall 
or spring in boxes to transplant or sow where 
the plants are to remain and thin to 4 inches. 
JUBILEE GEM—Double blue flowers. Annual; 
height 1 foot. Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 45c. 
BLUE BOY—Large semi-double blue flowers; 
plants of vigorous growth. Pkt. 15c; ¥ oz. 45c. 
DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt. 15c; Y oz. 35c. 
IMPERIALS—Royal Sweet Sultan 
The large thistle-like blossoms are borne on 
long strong stems; when cut will last in good 
condition for several days; 2¥2 feet tall. Sow 
in the fall or early spring. 
MIXED COLORS. Pkt. 15ce; Y% oz. 50c. 
PERENNIAL CENTAUREAS 
CANDIDISSIMA, WHITE LEAVED, or DUSTY 
MILLER—Grown for its silvery white foliage; 
used for borders, carpet bedding; 1 foot; peren- 
nial. Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 90c. 
CERASTIUM (Snow in Summer) 
TOMENTOSUM — Very pretty dwarf - white 
leaved plant, with small white flowers; invalu- 
able for rockeries and edgings; hardy peren- 
nial. Start in boxes to transplant. 
Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 70c. 
COBAEA SCANDENS 
(Cathedral Bells) 
A very fine and rapid-growing climber, with 
large bell-shaped purple flowers and beautiful 
foliage. Needs rich soil; plant seeds edgewise 
and cover lightly. Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 50c. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM (Painted Daisy) 
Summer-blooming annuals, of compact growth, 
producing quantities of gay, single flowers, 2 
inches across, and of striking beauty; 2Y2 feet. 
MERRYMIX. Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 40c. 
CINERARIA 
These plants are invaluable for the decoration 
of the conservatory or for bedding outside in 
partial shade; unsurpassed for richness and 
variety of vivid colors, ranging through all 
shades of blue, purple and crimson; the seed is 
easily started and the plants grow readily in 
good ordinary soil. Sow in boxes in the summer 
for spring blooming, or early in spring for late 
summer flowering. 
CALIFORNIA SUPER GIANTS MIXED — The 
huge flowers measure from 3 to 5 inches across 
and are borne in immense rounded trusses 
above the dark green foliage. The colors range 
from pastel salmons, azure blue and snowy 
white to the deepest blood-red and violet-blues. 
Plants are compact in habit, 15 to 18 inches 
high. MIXED. Pkt. 50c; 3 pkts. $1.25. 
SUPER GIANT BLUE SHADES. Pkisodc; 
SUPER GIANT CRIMSON CARMINE, Pkt. 50c. 
SUPER GIANT SALMON SHADES. Pkt. 50c. 
SUPER GIANT WHITE. Pkt. 50c. 
MULTIFLORA NANA MIXED—Dwart plants, 10 
inches, with masses of small flowers in compact 
heads. Pkt. 50c. 
BEDDING MIXTURE—Semi-Dwarf, large flow- 
ered. Pkt. 35c; 3 pkts. 85c. 
CREMER’S PRIZE STRAIN—Fine trusses made 
up of a multitude of medium sized flowers with 
wide? often overlapping petals. For low bed- 
ding or pot specimens. Pkt. 50c; 3 pts. $1.25. 
STELLATA FELTHAM BEAUTY. Pkt. 50c. 
Cineraria, California Super Giant 


Clarkia Elegans 
CLARKIA ELEGANS 
It makes a fine showing and is very good 
for cutting. Sow plenty of seed and sow it thick. 
When the plants are crowded they grow tall 
and make good cut flowers. 
HALLAWELL’S DOUBLE FLOWERING 
CLARKIAS 
BRILLIANT—Very bright carmine-rose. 
SALMON QUEEN—Salmon-pink flowers. 
SCARLET BEAUTY—Brilliant scarlet. 
Each of above: Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 50c. 
ELEGANS DOUBLE MIXED—An extra select 
strain. Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 75c. 
SINGLE and DOUBLE MIXTURE — California 
Wild Flower. Pkt. 10c; % oz. $1.00. 
CHEIRANTHUS 
(Siberian Wall Flower) 
ALLIONI—An exceedingly showy rock and bor- 
der plant bearing colorful flowers throughout 
spring and summer if seed pods are removed. 
1 foot. Will flower freely through the summer 
from seed sown early in spring. For early flow- 
ering sow in late summer. Pkt. 15c; Y% oz. 40c. 
GOLDEN BEDDER—Yellow. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 50c. 
CLEOME 
HALLAWELL’S GIANT PINK QUEEN—The fa- 
vorite old spider flower glorified, and a beauty 
too. The tremendous flower heads are bright 
salmon pink and are produced in abundance on 
plants, averaging 3 feet in height. It is an ex- 
cellent plant for mass effects or for interspersing 
in the border. It was an All-America Silver 
Medal winner in 1942. Pkt. 25c; te oz. 50c. 
COLLINSIA BICOLOR 
Annual, 1 to 2 feet; flowers violet and white. A 
California wild flower; prefers shade. Sow seed 
in the open ground any time in the fall until 
May. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 75c. 
COLUMBINE—See Aquilegia. 
CONVOLVULUS (Morning Glory) 
Annual climbers of rapid growth which bloom 
for a long period and delight in sun. Soak the 
seed for two hours in warm water to hasten 
germination; sow late in spring. 
TALL MIXED—Attain a height of 15 feet. 
Pkt. 10c; Y2 oz. 25c. 
DWAEHF MIXED. Pkiy lOc y2.0z. 2c; 
