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Altogether a very ornamental class of plants, some with large 
ruffled heads, resembling a cock’s comb and others with beautiful 
feather-like plumes. When well grown, the Cristata varieties are 
exceedingly handsome, while few flowers are more picturesque 
than the brilliant feathered sorts. H. H. A. 
GRISTATA (Cockscomb) 
Glasgow Prize. Splendid dwarf variety of immense size Pkt. 
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FEATHERED VARIETIES 
THOMPSONII MAGNIFICA. An exceptionally fine 
strain with large spikes of magnificent, plumed flowers 
which remain in bloom an unusually long time. They 
make excellent plants for bedding and their brilliant- 
colored plumes form a striking contrast to the rich, 
green foliage. 2 to 3 ft. Pkt. 
Crimson..... SeKeie, Siena vee hehe ROOTS eee ee he ange TO 9, LO 
Golden’ ¥ ellow .i5 52 eo ee Oe or Slate pare ne ale os IO 10 
Finest Mixed), sick. sc icccus cate cate lar a eA ODOC ars 10 
Pride of Castle Gould 
A superior strain of Celosia, admired for its large, feathery 
plumes, which vary in color from the deepest blood-red to carmine, 
salmon, orange and yellow. Very decorative when grown in pots, 
and most valuable for bedding, blooming from August until frost. 
Seed sown in March makes fine plants for setting out in May. 
2 to 3 ft. Mixed colors. Pkt. 15 cts. 
PYRAMIDALIS, FLAME OF FIRE. Very attractive 
annual growing about 114 feet high, 
of pyramidal habit, each branch bear- 
ing a fiery scarlet flower-head. Pkt. 
Blooms profusely until late fall......$0 15 
LILLIPUT, FIRE FEATHER. Dwarf 
plants growing about one foot high; 
each branch terminates into a bril- 
liant fiery red feathered plume...... 15 
LILLIPUT, GOLDEN FEATHER. oe 
Similar to above except in color.... 15 Centaurea, Jubilee Gem 
CENTAUREA 
Hardy annuals, of easiest culture, bearing long- 
stemmed, bright-colored flowers, which are ~ 
favorites both for the garden and as cut-flowers. 
The common Cornflowers (Centaurea Cyanus) 
are most desirable for the old-fashioned and wild «j 
flower gardens. 2 ft. 
CYANUS (Cornflower) | 
Jubilee Gem. This dwarf double Corn- Z 
flower forms a compact plant 1 foot high, 
and is literally covered with dark blue 
flowers. Award of Merit, 1937 All- Pkt. 
America’ Selections... %.... ais 002. eee ORLO 
Double Blue. Fine for cutting4oz. 25c... 10 
Double-flowered, Mixed....140z. 25c... 10 
GIANT SWEET SULTANS (Centaurea imperialis) 
These giant Cornflowers are indispensable for cutting and vase decora- 
tion. Their sweet-scented flowers are borne on long, stout stems and average 
3 to 4 inches in diameter. 2 ft. Pkt. 
Finest Mixed. Various shades of lavender, rose, white and purple.. .$0 10 
GERASTIUM (Snow-in-Summer) 
TOMENTOSUM. Very pretty creeping perennial suitable for rock-gardens, 
growing about 9 inches high; silvery white leaves and an abundance of 
small white flowers. Pkt. 10 cts. 
CHEIRANTHUS. See Siberian Wallflower. 

Centaurea imperialis 

Chinese Woolflower (Celosia Childsii) 
We are quite sure you will like the Chinese Woolflower as it is easy to 
grow, blooms throughout the summer until killed by frost and is suitable 
either for beds, borders, or as individual specimens. The plants grow about 
3 feet high, and have round, crimson flower heads resembling large balls 
of wool. Pkt. 15 cts. 
D. D.T. Knox Out Dust. Lb. 30 cts., by mail 40 cts. 
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Celosia, Pride of Castle Gould 
