DOUBLE CORNFLOWERS OR BACHELOR’S BUTTONS 
Centaurea cyanus fi. pl.a 
Plants grow 2 to 2% ft. tall, and if faded flowers are kept cut will produce large double 
blooms on long stems throughout the summer. Fine for beds, borders and cutting. In 
some localities they are called Ragged Sailor, Ragged Robin, Bluet or Blue Bottle. 
1708 Blue Boy The true cornflower-blue 
shade in favor for garden and cutting. 
1728 Pinkie Lovely light pink; popular. 
1736 Red Boy Deep glowing red; showy. 
1737 Snow Man Glistening snow white. 
Any of the above 4 named varieties: 
Pkt. 15¢; %40z.45¢; 14 oz. 75¢ 
1885 Special Mixture |The above four 
separate varieties in a grand mixture. 
Pkt. 15¢; %0z.35¢; 14 oz. 60¢ 
UU 
7722 COLLECTION = 
Four Choice Cornflowers 
Blue Boy, Pinkie, Red Boy = 
and Snow Man. = 
= 
=4 Pkts.—one each (value 60¢) = 
for only 45¢= 

Er CL OS 
Dwarf Double Cornflowers RB. 
Bushy, compact plants, 1 ft. tall covered 
with large double flowers. Fine for edgings, 
borders and rock gardens; nice in pots. 
1882 Jubilee Gem Dark, double blue. 
Pkt. 15¢; %o0z.60¢; 1% oz. $1.00 
1951 Lilae Lady Large double flowers, 
opening deep mauve, changing to lilac. 
Pkt. 15¢; %4 oz. 60¢; 1% oz. $1.00 
Perennial Centaureas, see page 56. 







Cornflower, 
Blue Boy 
Pkt. 15¢ 

Centaurea Americana 
1878 Lilace The plants grow 3 ft. tall and 
produce a great display of mammoth-size, 
thistle-like blooms during July and August. 
The individual flowers measure about 4 in. 
across when fully expanded. They are 
composed of long, delicate lilac-blue petals; 
fine for garden decoration and cutting. The 
largest of all the annual centaureas and 
easily grown anywhere with little care. 
Pkt. 15¢; %oz.40¢; 14 oz. 70¢ 


Chrysanthemum, Yellowstone Pkt. 15¢ 
SUMMER CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Of the easiest culture, doing best in heavy 
soil. The plants bloom profusely during the 
summer and fall, especially in sections 
where the summers are not too hot. They 
are showy in the garden and fine for cutting. 
1997 Eastern Star Large single primrose- 
yellow flowers with chocolate center. 18 in. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 30¢; 14 oz. 50¢ 
1998 Evening Star Attractive, deep 
golden yellow, large single flowers. 18 in. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 30¢; 1% oz. 50¢ 
1894 Yellowstone Intense sulphur-yel- 
low double flowers of the finest form are 
freely borne on good, straight stems. The 
color is most appealing and the shape of the 
flowers is distinct. Favorite chrysanthemum 
for garden and cutting. Grows 2 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; %0z. 35¢; 14 oz. 60¢ 
1896 Finest Single Mixed (Painted 
Daisies) Many of the large flowers are of 
one color, but most of them are beautifully 
zoned or ringed with multi-colored bands 
that are most unusual. Grow 2 ft. tall. 
Pkt. 10¢; 1%40z.30¢; 1% oz. 50¢ 
1903 CoronariumDouble Mixed Lovely 
button-shaped, double blooms, 12% in. 
across, in white and shades of yellow. 18 in. 
Pkt. 10¢; 1% oz. 30¢; 1% oz. 50¢ 
Perennial Chrysanthemums, see page 56, 

CINERARIA 9 
Splendid plants for winter and spring house 
decoration. Rich in shades of blue, car- 
mine, pink, white, etc.; many combinations. 
3916 Giant Exhibition Beautiful self- 
colors, and many with contrasting, pure 
white centers or clearly defined margins and 
rings of various shades. Flowers are very 
large, 3% in. across. Grow 16 in. tall. 
Pkt. 50¢; 2 pkts. 90¢; Y1238 oz. $1.75 
3920 Hybrida grandiflora Flowers are 
large, 2 to 3 in. across in a wide range of 
colors. Plants grow 18 in. tall. Pkt. 50¢ 
3917 Hybrida grandiflora, Dwarf 
Mixed Large bloomsin many choice colors 
on compact plants 1 ft. tall. Pkt. 35¢ 
3921 Multifiora nana, Mixed Colors 
Dwarf plants, 10 in. tall, covered with 
small, attractive self-colored flowers about 
34 in. across. 
Pkt. 50¢; 2 pkts. 90¢ 

Pkt. 15¢ 
Cleome, Pink Queen 
CLEOME— Spider Plant 
1980 Pink Queen All-America Silver 
Medal Winner. Huge trusses of bright, 
salmon-pink flowers from early summer 
until late fall. As flowers age they turn to 
white, giving a pleasing apple-blossom 
blending of colors. Attractive in large beds, 
tall borders and backgrounds; may be used 
as hedges. Easily grown; stands heat. 4 ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; %oz.35¢3 % oz. 60¢ 


CLARKIA co 
1906 Finest Double Mixed The dainty 
double flowers somewhat resemble those of 
the flowering almond. Does best in sec- 
tions where summers do not get too hot. 
Salmon, pink, mauve, rose, carmine, pur- 
ple, white and shades of red mixed. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; %0z. 45¢; 1% oz. 80¢ 
Cobaea scandens 
Pkt. 15¢ 
COBAEA— Cathedral Bells 
2913 Seandens Rapid growing climber 
with numerous bell-shaped green flowers 
changing to rosy purple. 10 to 20 ft. high, , 
Pkt. 15¢; 1402. 45¢; 14 oz. 85¢ 
COLEUS—Rrich and colorful 
Brilliantly colored foliage plants for beds, 
borders, pots, or edgings to taller plants. 
To get the best coloring, the plants should 
be grown in full sun. Combinations of 
green, red and yellow predominate. 20 in. 
1921 Burpee’s Sunset, Mammoth 
Mixture Leaves are immense, beautifully 
matked and variegated, rich and brilliant 
in their colorings. Wonderfully decorative. 
Pkt. 25¢; 42 oz. $1.00; 146 oz. $1.75 
1927 Fine Mixed Leaves are not so large 
as Burpee’s Sunset. Colors are very bright. 
Pkt. 25¢; 142 oz, 85¢; “46 oz. $1.50 
CYCLAMEN o 
(Persicum giganteum) Large, colorful, 
fragrant blooms on strong, erect stems well 
above the ornamental foliage. It requires 
16 to 18 months to produce blooming plants 
from seeds. Make attractive pot plants for 
house and table decoration. 
3923 America Improved Salmon-scarlet. 
3926 Glory of Wandsbek Salmon-red. 
4032 Mozart Deep pink; desirable. 
4031 Orange Beauty Orange-vermilion. 
4033 Pink Pearl Lovely salmon-pink, 
3934 Dark Blood Red Attractive. 
3939 Bright Red Luminous shade. 
3929 Rose of Marienthal Improved 
Soft rose with prominent carmine eye. 
3925 Bright Rose Clear and bright. 
3930 Pure White No markings. 
3935 White with Carmine Eye 
3924 Giant Flowered Mixed Best colors, 
Any of the above: Pkt. (10 seeds) 35¢; 
100 seeds $3.00; 200 seeds $5.50 
CYNOGLOSSUM 
See Forget-me-not, Chinese, page 45. 
CYPRESS VINES 
2923 Mixed Quick-growing climber with 
attractive, trumpet-shaped scarlet or white . 
flowers. 1 to 1% in. across, the petals of 
which form a perfect star, all in contrast to 
the delicate fern-like foliage. Excellent for 
training on porches, trellises, string or poles. 
In bloom from July until fall. 10 ft. 
Pkt. 15¢; %40z. 40¢; 1% oz. 75¢ 
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