In ordering please be sure to give the variety names 
MISCELLANEOUS ANNUALS-—continued 
Gilbert's Celosia. 
Special cut-flower 
strain. 

CELOSIA, continued 
“Dwarf Golden Feather. (Pyramidalis). 15 in. Same as above 
but slightly taller and golden yellow. 
“Dwarf Feather Mixture. A formula mixture of the above 
two varieties; 24 Fiery Feather, 43 Golden Feather. 
Each: Tr. pkt., 25e3 4% 0z., 65e; 14 0z., $1.25; 1 oz., $4.00. 
Flame of Fire. A fine dwarf strain. More solidly compact 
than Fiery Feather. Tr. pkt., 35e; % 0z., 85e; %4 oz., $1.50. 
*Scarlet Plume. 4 ft. Brilliant crimson-scarlet. Very colorful 
for fall borders and for cutting. Tr. pkt., 25e; ™%4 oz., 60c; 
1 oz., $2.00. 
*Golden Plume. Tall. Same as above except in color. Tr. 
pkt., 25e; 14 0z., 60c; 1 oz., $2.00. 
*“Thompsoni Magnifica. Ours is a fine even strain of this 
popular tall growing variety. Contains strikingly brilliant 
reds with some yellow and gold shades. This makes an ex- 
cellent cut flower. Tr. pkt., 25e3; 14 0z., 60c; 1 0z., $2.00. 

*Spicata. 5 ft. Long slender silvery rose spikes. Useful as a 
cut-flower or for drying. Tr. pkt., 20ce; 4 0z., 30c; 1 0z., 90c. 
CRISTATA. The popular Cockscomb type. Fine for specimen 
pot work in spring. Also dries well. 





Gilbert’s Maple Gold. Beautiful combs varying in color 
from light to dark pink, tipped with gold. Grows 2 to 3 
feet high and makes an excellent cut flower. Will keep 
3 or 4 days out of water. Originator’s Tr. pkt. (300 seeds), 
50c. 
*Empress. (Dwarf). 12 in. Large crimson combs with deep 
reddish leaves. 
Golden Yellow. (Dwarf). 12 in. Yellow combs with light 
green foliage. 
Glasgow Prize. (Pres. Thiers). 12 to 15 in. Deep crimson 
combs set in bright green leaves. 
*Dwarf Mixture. 15 in. A choice mixture of all colors in 
this class with both light and dark foliage. 
Prices on Each Above Four Varieties: Tr. pkt., 25e; %4 oz., 
60c; 1 oz., $2.25. 
*Royal Velvet. An absolutely uniform strain of semi-tall 
“Cockscomb” Celosia. Crimson combs borne well above foliage 
on 24 to 30 in. stems. We handle originators’ seed only. Tr. 
pkt., 25e; 14 oz., 90c; 1 oz., $3.00. 
*Tall Mixture. 40 in. Mixture of all colors in the tall class. 
Tr. pkt., 15e; 14 0z., 25e; 1 oz., 80c. 
CHILDSII. Chinese Woolflower. An attractively different type 
with knobs or ball-like formations on the end of each branch. 
Crimson Mixture 
and 
Each; Tr. pkt., 20c; %4 oz., 50c3 1 0z., $1.75. 
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CENTAUREA—Sauveolens. (Yellow Sweet Sultan). 6700 S. 
Similar to the Imperialis type but not quite as tall and earlier 
flowering. 18 in. high, thistle-like flowers, bright yellow. Forces 
well indoors. Tr. pkt., 15e; %4 0z., 25e3; 1 0z., 85e. 
CYANUS. (Bachelor Button or Cornflower). 6500 S. Ours are 
the very finest, free flowering re-selected florists’ strains. Useful 
for spring greenhouse flowering or can be flowered outdoors in 
June and July from a fall sowing. 
“Blue Boy. The standard market variety. 
Black boy. Rich deep maroon. Red Boy. Deep carmine rose. 
*Pinkie. Attractive rose pink. *Snowman. Fine clear white. 
Formula Mixture of above varieties. 
Prices on all above varieties and mixture each: Tr. pkt., 15<; 
1 oz., 45e3 4 oz., $1.50; 1 lb., $5.00. 
Jubilee Gem. 12 to 15 in. Dwarf compact deep blue for bed- 
ding. Tr. pkt., 20c; % oz., 35e; 1 oz., $1.00. 
IMPERALIS. (Sweet Sultan). 7500 S. Thistle-like flowers, 
larger flowered than the Cyanus type. 
Amaranth Red Deep Lavender Delicate Lilac 
Brilliant Rose White Formula Mixture 
Each: Tr. pkt., 15e; %4 oz., 253 1 oz., 75c. 
AMERICANA. 2400 S. Still larger than the Imperialis. Valu- 
able for retail growers but doesn’t stand shipping well. 
Lilac, the preferred color. White 
Mixture of above two colors. Each: Tr. pkt., 15¢3 1 0z., 60¢; 
4 oz., $2.00; 1 Ib., $6.00. 
DUSTY MILLERS. The white-leaved kinds for border work. 
Cineraria Maritima Diamond also belongs in this group. 
Candidissima. 7500 S. 6 in. The slow growing kind that must 
be started early. Tr. pkt., 45¢; % oz., $1.00; 1 oz., $3.50. 
Gymnocarpa. 7300 S. 24 in. Strong growing fern-leaved. 
Tr. pkt., 15e3; % oz, 25e3 1 o2z., 75e3 4 oz., $2.50. 
For the hardy Centaurea Montana, see page 32. 
For Chinese Forget-Me-Not, see Cynoglossum, page 23. 

Not at all hard to grow fine Centaurea Cyanus. 
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