
Cosmidium 
Plants grow two feet tall and produce 
a succession of blooms’ all summer. 
Flowers are golden yellow with a 
broad circle of rich orange around the 
dise. Pkt. 6c. 
Cosmos 
The Cosmos is one of the most attrac- 
tive of the autumn flowering annuals. 
Its graceful flowers borne on long 
stems, rising above the feathery foli- 
age, are very desirable for cut flowers, 
lasting for & week or more in water. 
Very effective for interplanting with 
early blooming perennials. 
Gould’s Extra Early Cosmos is the 
earliest of its. kind, growing toa 
height of about 4 feet and if seeded in 
the open as soon as the soil is in con- 
dition, or transplanted from plants 
after all danger of frost, Cosmos will 
bloom from July until frost. 
White, Pink, Crimson or mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
Sensation Dazzler. A 1943 All-America 
winner. Large $3 to 5-inch blooms on 
long stems. Flowers a very rich shade 
of deep velvety crimson maroon. Fine 
for cutting. Plants 3 to 4 ft. Pkt. 10c. 
Sensation, All- 
American 1936 
winner. Flow- 
ers are 4 to 6 
inches across. 
For best show, 
leave plants 38 
to 4 feet apart 
and disbud for 
exceptional 
flowers on long 
cutting stems. 
Plants to 4 
fteta lle rim, 
son, rose-pink, 
white or mix- 
ed. Pkt. 10c. 
Double Peer- 
Jess Mixed. A 
lorena ie shell 
blend, contain- 
ing crested and fluted type flowers. 
Pkt 15e. 
Orange Flare. Grand Champion 1935 
All-American. The long stémmed 
flowers of bright vivid orange are 
freely borne on 2 to 3-foot well-shaped 
plants. If started indoors plants will 
flower in 60 to 70 days after setting 
Out. PKt. 5e- 
Orange Ruffles (semi-double). New, 
vivid rich orange butterfly-like semi- 
double blooms, very free flowering. 
Rita 5c: 
Yellow Flare. A 1942 All-America Win- 
ner. Similar to Orange Flare except 
eolor, which is a rich golden yellow. 
Free flowering, long stems. Pkt. 5c. 

Cosmos Sensation 
Cosmos Extra Early Double Crested 
Grow to a height of about three feet, 
bearing beautiful flowers on long 
stems. They bloom in seventy days 
from seed when sown in the garden, 
and will continue until frost. Crim- 
son, pink, white or mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Cut-Flower 
Mixture 
Annuals in 
a good vari- 
ety of col- 
or, that wil 
produce 
beauti- 
Te S51 Bk eut 
i OM Wee tS 
» from early 
summer un- 
til late in 
themetea, let. 
Pkt.-5e. 

Cynoglossum (Chinese Forget-me-noti 
An annual] of easiest culture forming 
strong plants about 18 inches high, 
producing sprays of flowers delicately 
scented through the summer. Amabile. 
Blue. Pkt. 5c. = 
Cynoglossum, Firmament. A new dwarf 
type of Chinese Forget-me-not of rich 
blue color, 15 to 18 inches high and 
bushy. Easy to grow. Pkt. 5c. 

Cypress Vine 
A popular annual climber. It has a 
delicate fern-like foliage and produces 
a mass of beautiful star-shaped flow- 
ers. Grows 10 to 15 feet a season. 
White and scarlet, mixed. Pkt., 10c. 
Dahlia Seed 
Wonderful blooms are obtained the 
first season if seeds are started indoors 
and transplanted out about May 15th 
to 20th. Some of the seeds may come 
up in w few days, while others may not 
for months. As seedlings make about 
two leaves, 
transplant into 
a three-inch 
pot or small 
container until 
danger of frost 
is over when 
they can be set 
out in the open. 
Height, 18 to 
36 inches. 
Single or 
double mixed. 
Pits 1 0c: 
Unwins Dwarf 
Giant Klower- 
ed, mixed. Pit. 
10¢. 
Coltness Hy- 
brids, very 
dwarf, for bed- 
ding. Pkt. 10c. 
Dianthus or Pinks 
nwins Dahlias 
One of the most 
popular flowers. 
The double vari- 
eties are nearly 
as nice as Carna- 
tions for cutting. 
The annual vari- 
eties may be sown 
in the open when 
danger from frost 
ig past and will 
bloom from early 
summeruntil 
ieOSta eae tO. a Lb 
inches high. Chi- 
nensis (China 
Pinks). Large, 
double flowers in 
mixed colors. Pkt. 
by 

Dianthus Chinensis 
Heddewigi (Pinks). Large single flow- 
ers. Mixed colors. Pkt. 5c. 
Heddewigi. Large double flowers, mix- 
ed colors. Pkt. 5c. 
Double Annuals, Mixed colors. Pkt. 5c. 
Single Annuals. Mixed colors. Pkt. 5c. 
Hardy Garden Pinks. Will come up 
year after year if winters are not too 
severe. Pkt. 10c. 
Dianthus, Rock Garden Pinks 
Suitable for rocKery or any other hot, 
dry spot. Of easy culture. Will thrive 
in any well-drained sunny location. 
Deltoides (Maiden Pink). A beautiful 
little plant. bearing a profusion of 
small crimson flowers during June and 
July. 6 inches high. Pkt. 10c. 
Caesius (Cheddar Pink). Very compact 
in growth, rose colored fragrant flow- 
ers in Mav. 6 inches high. Pkt. 5c. 
Westwood Beauty. A 1946 All-America 
winner. Color ranges from fiery red 
to.deep velvety red, some lighter. 
Grows 10 to 15 in. high. (See rear 
cover page.) Pkt., 25c. 
Mixed colors. 
Didiscus Coeruleus (Blue Lace Flower) 
A very attrac- 
tive light blue 
or lavender 
flower produc- 
ed on long 
stems. Very 
fine TOR Gut 
flowers, and a 
continuo us 
bloomer. A 
lovely plant for 
the garden. 24 
to. 30) in bigh. 
LEA rele KOS 
Feed With 
JiGORO 
COMPLETE PLANT FOOD 

Didiscus Coeruleus 


Dimorphotheca (African Daisy) 
A rare and extremely showy annual 
Daisy which blooms freely under ordi- 
nary climatic conditions. The plants 
grow about 15 inches high producing 
an abundance of daisy-like flowers, the 
greater part of the summer and fall. 
Aurantiaca (Orange). Blossoms a 
unique rich orange gold. Pkt. 5c. 
Double Hybrids Mixed. These new dou- 
ble erested hybrids in colors of deep 
salmon-orange to white with manv vel- 

low and cream gg aa eee) 
shades, bloom 
freely all sum- 
mer Pl eet 
through the 
hottest period. 
PicteeZ pie: 
Aurantiaca 
Mixed. They 
vary in color 
from white to 
red, and vari- 
ous tints, of 
yellow, orange 
and salmon, 
Pkt. 5e¢. 
Salmon Beauty. 
Soft salmon 
pink. Pkt. 5c. Dimorphotheca 
EKeklonis. Pure Aurantiaea 
white, deep 
blue disc, reverse side lavender. Pkt. 10c. 
Dolichos (Hyacinth Bean) 
A rapid growing and free blooming 
annual climber. Very ornamental for 
covering trellises, arbors and porches. 
Makes a very beautiful combination 
when interplanted with scarlet runner 
beans, giving a variety of color. Sow 
in the open after danger of frost or 
sow early indoors and transplant out- 
side later. Grows about 10 feet a sea- 
son. Purple or mixed colors. Pkt. 5c. 
Echinocystis-See Wild Cucumber Vine 
Eschscholtzia—See California Poppy 
Everlastings 
A get-acquainted collection of selected 
everlasting flowers. 1 to 4 feet tall. 
Mixed. Pkt. 5c. 
Four O’Clocks (Marvel of Peru) 
A popular old gar- 
siden favorite, grow- 
ing to a height of 
about 2 feet. Forms 
small tree-like 
mm bushes about 1% 
feet through, which 
are covered with 
Morning Glory-like 
flowers of white. 
yellow, pink, .or- 
ange and red, from 
July to October. 
Flowers open about 
4 o’clock in the 
afternoon, remain- 
ing open until 
about noon of the 
next day. 
attractive 
plant. 
Pkt. 5c. 
Make an 
hedge 
Tall mixed. 
O’Clocks 
Four 
Gaillardia 
(Blanket Flower) 
Very beautiful 
plant and re- 
markable for 
the profusion, 
size and brilli- 
ancy of its 
flowers, bloom- 
ing from early 
summer until 
frost. Fine for 
cut flowers. 12 
toe lse ines highs 

Single or 
double mixed. 
Pict, ee: ~ 
Indi Chief. 4 
Sin ela! he ace Gaillardia Double 
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INDOOR GARDENER, by Daisy T. 
Abbott. This book tells all you 
need to know for potting, repotting, 
watering, feeding and propagating 
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