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CENTAUREA 
Cyanus 
IMPROVED STRAINS 
(Bachelors Button 
or Cornflower) 
Hardy Annual 3 feet 
These old-fashioned 
flowers have many names 
but Bachelors Button ard 
Cornflower are perhaps the 
most common. They grow 
in almost any situation 
and bloom continuously. 
The flowersare large, fully 
double and the colors in- ; 
tensely colorful. Excellent long stems. 
Pkt. 15c., 3 pkts. 35c., oz. $1.50 
1198 Black Boy. Blackish maroon. 
1200 Blue Boy. Cornflower blue. A great 
improvement on the old-fashioned blue 
Bachelors Button. 
1202 Pinkie. Deep rose-pink. 
1204 Red Boy. Handsome deep red. 
1206 Snow Man. Pure white. 
1208 Mixed. A complete mixture of the new 
and improved strains. 
12102 FLAG COLLECTION OF 
BACHELORS BUTTONS 
Please order as ‘‘Coll. 12102”’—5c. C. 
One packet each of the 3 colors illustrated 
above—red, white and blue. Nothing is easier 
to grow and nothing will give more abundant 
bouquet and buttonhole material. 



CENTAUREA Cyanus, Dwarf 
(Dwarf Cornflower) 
Hardy Annual Edging 1 foot 
1212 Jubilee Gem. A dwarf Cornflower 
which forms a distinct bright green tuft of 
foliage from which rise a myriad of frosty, 
vivid blue flowers. The heightis only about 
12 inches, which makesit an excellent plant 
for edging beds or borders. Remove all 
flowers as soon as they begin to fade and 
“Jubilee Gem’ will continue to bloom 
throughout the season. 
Pkt. 15c., 3 pkts. 35c., 14 oz. 60c. 

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Colorful — 
CENTAUREAS 


CENTAUREA Imperialis 
(Giant Sweet Sultan) 
Hardy Annuals 216 feet 
Most graceful and charming of the whole 
Centaurea family, these Giant Sweet Sultans 
are exquisitely lovely when cut, and if sown 
eerly and grownin the cool part of the season, 
they will continue in bloom for many weeks. 
Pkt. 1'5c:, 3 pkts. 35c., 14 oz. Sdc. 
1217 Lavender Beauty. Lovely clear shade. 
1220 Purple. Beautiful rich rosy purple. 
1222 Rose. Clear rose; a very handsome 
bloom. 
1224 White. A clean pure white; very at- 
tractive. 
1228 Mixed. 

12291 COLLECTION, 5 colors, 60c. 

CENTAUREA Americana 
(Basket Flower) 
Hardy Annuals 3 feet 
Handsome annuals, sturdy in habit, pro- 
ducing broad blooms like monster Sweet Sul- 
tans, frequently 5 to 6 inches across. Charm- 
ing both in the garden and as cut flowers. 
Pkt. 15c., 3 pkts. 35c., 4 oz. 60c. 
1232 Rosy Lilac 1234 Pure White 

12351 TWIN COLLECTION, 2 colors, 25c. 


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FLAG COLLECTION for 35c. 
TOCCOA ULL 
CERASTIUM — Snow-in-Summer 
Hardy Perennial 6 inches 
1250 Tomentosum. A creeping perennial with 
silvery foliage and clouds of snow-white flow- 
ers in June. Useful for rock gardens, edging 
beds or borders, or as a ground cover in dry, 
sunny locations. Height 6 inches. 
Pkt. 15c., 3 pkts. 35c., 4 oz. 75c. 
CHEIRANTHUS 
Sibertan Wallflower 
Treat as Biennials 1 foot 
Handsome, hardy plants with upright stems 
bearing fragrant heads of orange or yellow flow- 
ers. Extremely fine for rock gardens and borders, 
because of their brilliant effect during May and 
June. Seed should be sown in July or August for 
b'ooming the following Spring. 
1254 Allioni. Showy heads of blazing orange 
flowers. Pkt. 15¢., 3. pkts. 35c., 14 oz. 60e. 
1256 Golden Bedder. A deep golden yellow 
variety. Pkt. 25c., 3 pkts. 60c., 14 oz. 7dc. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM — Annual 
Hardy Annual 11% feet 
Annual Chrysanthemums do not resemble in 
any respect the huge blooms offered in florists’ 
shopsin the Autumn. They are splendid garden 
plants of bushy form with ‘single, Daisy-like 
blossoms of much charm and grace. 
Single Varieties 
1273 Eastern Star. Primrose-yellow with a 
ring of deeper yellow surrounding the brown 
eye. 18 inches. 
Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c., 44 oz. 60c. 
1276 Evening Star. Large, golden yellow flow- 
ers with light brown central discs. 18 inches. 
Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c., 14 oz. 60c. 
1279 Morning Star. Pale primrose with a yel- 
low halo surrounding the deeper yellow eye. 
18inches. Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c., 44 oz. 60c. 
1285 Northern Star. Immense ivory-white 
flowers with a lemon-yellow ring surrounding 
the dark eye. Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c., 14 oz. 60c. 
1291 Choice Mixed. A fine assortment of these 
striking Daisy-like flowers. 
Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c., oz. 85e. 

12931 SN. 4 separate varieties, 
5c. 


1256 Cheiranthus, Golden Bedder 
