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Centaurea, Jubilee Gem 
Clarkia 
This pretty and easily grown annual has 
been much improved in recent years, and 
the mixture offered below is now seen as 
cut flowers in most of the large cities of 
Europe. They do well either in sun or 
shade, growing 2 to 2% feet high, with 
leafy racemes of double flowers, which all 
open in water when cut. 
494 ELEGANS DOUBLE MIXED. 
15c; %4 oz., 50c. 
Coleus - Flame Nettle 
Fine colored, tender perennial foliage 
plant for house or garden. Sow indoors 
in March, 
495 FINEST MIXED COLORS. Pkt., 35c. 
COLUMBINE, See Aquilegia, page 43. 
Pkt., 
FEED THE WILD BIRDS—THEY 
WILL HELP YOU FIGHT INSECTS 
IN YOUR GARDEN. 

Celosia Plumosa 
WHEN ORDERING, SEE PAGE 64 OF THIS CATALOG 

485 BLUE BOY. Blue. 
486 BLACK BOY. Blackish maroon. 
dark but vivid double blue flowers. 
Pkt., 15c; 1 0oz., 25c. 
Pkt., 15c; 4% oz., 50c. 
Celosia Cristata Nana - 
Cockscomb 
A free bloomer growing best in 
rather light, not too rich soil. Sow 
seeds indoors in early spring and 
plant outdoors in May, or sow seed 
outdoors in May. 
481 GLASGOW PRIZE. Dwarf crim- 
son. Pkt., 10c. 
Celosia Childsi - 
Chinese Woolflower 
483 MIXTURE. A _ distinct type, 
with large, roundish head and 
drooping spikelets of flowers which 
look like an immense ball of wool. 
All colors. Very showy. Pkt., 10c. 
Celosia Plumosa, 
Heatherdell 
A splendid early flowering, Dwarf 
Compact Celosia forming bushy 
plants 12 to 15 inches high. 
484 EXHIBITION MIXTURE. Many 
fine new shades. Pkt., 15c. 
Didiscus - 
Blue Lace Flower 
512 COERULEUS, Superb for cut 
flowers. The long stems terminate 
in flat clusters of delicate blue 
flowers not unlike Queen Anne’s 
Lace. Pkt., 10c; 4% oz., 30c. 
Dimorphotheca 
New African Golden Daisies 
Most of us know the African 
Daisies, sometimes called the Star 
of the Veldt, and have admired their 
bright blossoms which appear in 
daisy-like form 2 to 3 inches acrogs. 
A showy effect is obtained by using 
mixed colors of African Daisies, 
and the dark shades of Bedding Pe- 
tunias, sowing the seed broadcast or 
setting out the plants informally, 
giving the appearance of being 
broadcast. Delights in a sunny 
situation, 
5138 AURANTIACA. 
Golden oran: 
with dark center: ake 
35c. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 
514 MIXED COLORS. Varying in 
colors of white, yellow, salmon 
and orange, Pkt., 15c. 
489 SNOW MAN. 
Price, Any of the Above: Pkt., 15c; 14 oz., 30c. 
490 DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 15c; % oz., 30c; 0oz., 90c. 
491 JUBILEE GEM. Jubilee Gem is a dwarf variety of Cornflower making a com- 
pact plant literally covered with flowers. It has foliage distinct from all other 
Cornflowers, forming a tufted mass of vivid green, contrasting well with the 


CENTAUREA 
Sow outdoors in April, thin plants to stand ten inches apart, or you may sow 
seed from September to November for early bloom the following spring. 
Double Flowering Varieties 2 ft. 
487 PINKIE. Deep pink. 
488 RED BOY. Deep red. 
White. 
The plant is about 12 inches in height. 
Centaurea Imperialis - Royal Sweet Sultan 
492 FINEST MIXED. A wonderful annual for cutting. Long-stemmed, exquisitely 
fringed and delightfully fragrant. 2 to 3 ft. May until frost. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 30c. 
White-Leaved (Dusty Miller) 
493 CANDISSIMA. Thick silvery white leaves, sow early. Height, 10 inches. 

Dimorphotheca—African Daisy 
Daisies 
epee tt African Daisy. See Arctotis, page 
English Daisy. See Bellis Perennis. Peren- 
nial page 48, 
Golden African Daisy, Dimorphotheca. “See 
at left. 
Shasta Daisy. See Chrysanthemum. Peren- 
nial page 44. 
Marguerite Daisy. See Anthemis, Perennial 
page 42. : 
Transvaal Daisy. See Gerbera. Perennial 
page 46. 
Digitalis. See Perennial page 45. 
Delphinium, Annual. See Larkspur, page 32. 
Delphinium, Perennial, See page 45. 



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