Cardinal-Red 
Deep Rose 
Crimson 
Deep Salmon 
Giant 
Double 
Sweet-Scented 
Cornations 
Hart & Vicks Centaureas 
And Double Cornflowers 
Easily grown, blooming profusely and: equally good for garden display; as for cut- 
ting, these are among the most popular flowers. Sow seed of the annual kinds either 
spring or late fall. Broadcast where you want the plants to bloom. Make repeated 
sowings every three weeks for continuous bloom. 

season. 
Mixed Colors. 

Bachelor Button or Cornflower (centaurea cyanus) 
Known as Bachelor's Buttons, Ragged Sailor, 
Blue Bottle, etc. These hardy, easily grown Pinkie. Large; clear rose-pink. 
bright flowering plants are among the most 
attractive and graceful of old-fashioned flow- 
ers, and bloom all summer. We have discarded 
the old single-flowering type, the greatly im- 
proved double-flowering kinds offered below 
being much better in every way. 
Red Boy. Very attractive deep red. 
Snow Man. Pure white; very double. 
Each of above: Pkg. 15c; Y% oz. 35c; 0z. 95c 
Collection: One package each of the above— 
5 colors for 65c. 
Double Mixed. Mixture of Blue, Pink, Rose, 
White, Maroon, Lavender, and Rosy Red. 
Pkg. 15¢; Y4 oz. 35c; 0z. 95c 
Larger, brighter colors, more double, this new 
Florists’ Strain is so superior to the old Cyanus 
type that every gardener should insist on get- 
i ting it. s 
| Black Boy. Rich deep maroon. Jubilee Gem Cornflower 
} A low, compact growing plant about 12 
Blue Boy. Extremely large; rich deep blue.  jnches high. Liberally covered with dark 
| Very fine in the garden and as a cut flower. blue, very double flowers. Good for edging 
plantings of taller annuals or perennials, 
for mass planting, or for bordering walks 
and drives. Combines very well with Mari- 
golds. Pkg. 15c; Yg oz. 35c¢ 
Royal Sweet Sultan 
(Centaurea imperialis) 
This beautiful class is undoubtedly the finest * 
of all Sweet Sultans for cutting purposes. The 
deliciously sweet scented flowers are borne 
an long, strong stems, and when cut will keep 
for several days in perfect condition. The plants 
grow 2'5 feet high, are well branched, and 
make a splendid display in the garden. Sow 
the seed early. 
Choice Mixture. All splendid colors. 
Pkg. 10c; large pkg. 35c 
White-Leaved Centaureas 
(Dusty Millers) 
Fine for bedding, vases, hanging baskets, 
and pots. As an edging to beds of geraniums, 
salvia, or dark-leaved cannas, they are very 
effective. Sow the seed indoors and transplant 
outside in May. 
Candidissima. Broadly cut silvery white 
leaves. Pkg. 15c; large pkg. 75c 
Gymnocarpa. Finely cut, silvery white leaves. 
Pkg. 10c; large pkg. 40c 
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oe Royal Sweet Sultan 
RESEEE 
CARNATIONS 
Ideal flowers for cutting and for growing in beds and 
borders when their delicious spicy fragrance and rich colors 
make them universal favorites. 
Giant Double Sweet Scented 
A new hardy Carnation from the French specialist Chabaud that 
flowers from seed five months after sowing and continues to pro- 
duce splendid double flowers, some of solid colors, others tinted 
and blended, year after year. This is a sweet scented variety and 
a splendid addition to the list of hardy garden flowers. 
Flesh-Pink 
Rose-Pink 
White 
Yellow 
Any of above: Pkg. 15c; large pkg. 55c; 14 oz. $1.25 
Collection: One package each of the above—8 colors for 95c. 
Special All-Colior Mixture. Al! the above colors plus many more. 
Pkg. 15c; large pkg. 55c; %4 oz. $1.25 
Hardy Border Carnation 
Seed sown in the spring will make large plants that will stand 
out over winter and bear large, very double flowers the following 
Grow 18 inches tall and come in a wide range of colors. 
Pkg. 15c; large pkg. 65c 
Marguerite Carnations 
These exquisitely fragrant annual Carnations, 
so easily grown from seed, not only make a 
very colorful display in the garden but are 
highly valued for cut flowers. The plants are 
thrifty, strong growing, 12 to 15 inches tall, 
and are in full bloom 4 to 5 months after the 
seed is sown. Where winter frost is not severe, 
they can be carried over with protection, and 
grown as a biennial. You can take them up 
and pot them for winter house bloom. 
Marguerite, Mixed. An improved strain of 
Marguerite bearing immense flowers 3 inches 
across. Very strong growing and free flowering. 
We offer a blend of White, Rose, Pink, Salmon, 
Red, Scarlet and Yellow. 
Pkg. 15c; Yg oz. 60c; 1% oz. $1.00 
Grenadin Carnations 
Hardy plants bearing long-stemmed double 
flowers the first year if the seed is sown early. 
Cut the tops back when they are through 
blooming. ° 
Pink Red Yellow White 
All Color Mixture 
Any of above: Pkg. 20c; 2 pkas. 35c 


















Jubilee Gem Cornflower 
