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Folder showing HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUM PLANTS—Read in April 
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Buttons 
12102 Bachelor’s 

12102 FLAG COLLECTION OF 
BACHELORS BUTTONS 35 
C. 
Please order as “Coll. 12102”’—35c. 
One packet each of the 3 colors illustrated 
above—red, white and blue. Nothing is easier 
to grow and nothing will give more abundant 
bouquet and buttonhole material. 



1228 Centaurea Imperialis 
CENTAUREA Cyanus — Annual 
(Bachelor's Button or Cornflower) 
Hardy Annuals 3 feet 
These old-fashioned flowers have many names 
but Bachelor's Button and Cornflower are per- 
haps the most common. They grow in almost 
any situation and bloom continuously, producing 
many beautiful flowers on excellent stems. 
Pkt. 15c., 3 pkts. 35c., oz. $1.50 
1198 Black Boy. Blackish maroon. 
1200 Blue Boy. Cornflower blue. A great im- 
provement on the old-fashioned blue Bache- 
lors Button. 
1202 Pinkie. Deep rose-pink. 
1204 Red Boy. Handsome deep red. 
1206 Snow Man. Pure white. 
1208 Mixed. A complete mixture of the new 
and improved strains. 
CENTAUREA Cyanus, Dwarf 
(Dwarf Cornflower) 
Hardy Annual 1 foot 
1212 Jubilee Gem. A dwarf Cornflower which 
forms a distinct, bright green tuft of foliage 
from which rise a myriad of frosty, vivid blue 
flowers. The height is only about 12 inches, 
which makes it an excellent plant for edging 
beds or borders. Remove all flowers as soon 
as they begin to fade and ‘“‘Jubilee Gem”’ will 
continue to bloom throughout the season. 
Pkt. 15c., 3 pkts. 35c., 44 oz. 60c. 
CENTAUREA Imperialis - Annual 
(Giant Sweet Sultan) 
Hardy Annuals 21% feet 
Most graceful and charming of the whole Cen- 
taurea family, these Giant Sweet Sultans are 
exquisitely lovely when cut, and if sown early 
and grown in the cool part of the season, they 
will continue in bloom for many weeks. 
Pkt. 15c., 3 pkts. 35c., 14 oz. 85c. 
1217 Lavender Beauty. Lovely clear shade. 
1220 Purple. Beautiful rich rosy purple. 
1222 Rose. Clear rose; a very handsome bloom. 
1223 Suaveolens. Light yellow. 
1224 White. A clean pure white; very attrac 


tive. 
1228 Mixed. 
12291 COLLECTION, 5 colors......... 60c. 
CENTAUREA Americana — Annual 
(Basket Flower) 
Hardy Annuals 3 feet 
Handsome annuals, sturdy in habit, producing 
broad blooms like monster Sweet Sultans, fre- 
quently 5 to 6 inches across. Charming both in 
the garden and as cut flowers. 
Pkt. 15c., 3 pkts. 35c:., 44 oz. 60c. 
1232 Rosy Lilac 1234 Pure White 
12351 TWIN COLLECTION, 2 colors, 25c. 


CENTAUREA -— Perennial 
Mountain Bluet 
Hardy Perennial ee LIS feet 
1244 Montana. Easily grown perénnial plants 
bearing large, violet-blue flowers like huge 
Cornflowers during June and intermittently 
throughout the season. Pkt. ldc., 3 pkts. 35c. 
CHINESE LANTERN 
See Physalis, page 47 
CHRYSANTHEMUM - Annual 
Hardy Annual 1% feet 
Annual Chrysanthemums do not resemble in 
any respect the huge blooms offered in florists’ 
shops in the Autumn. They are splendid garden 
plants of bushy form with single, Daisy-like 
blossoms of much charm and grace. 
Single Varieties 
1273 Eastern Star. Primrose-yellow with a 
ring of deeper yellow surrounding the brown 
eye. Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c., 44 0z. 60c. 
1276 Evening Star. Large, golden yellow flow- 
ers with light brown central discs. 
Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c., 14 oz. 60c. 
1279 Morning Star. Pale primrose with a yel- 
low halo surrounding the deeper yellow eye. 
Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c., 14 oz. 60c. 
1285 Northern Star. Immense ivory-white 
flowers with a lemon-yellow ring surrounding 
the dark eye. Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c., 14 0z. 60c. 
1288 The Sultan. Handsome flowers of deep 
coppery crimson with yellow bands surround- 
ing the dark centers. Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c. 
1291 Choice Mixed. A fine assortment. _ 
Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c., oz. 85c. 

12931 COLLECTION, 4 separate varieties, 
35c. 

Double Varieties 
1304 Choice Mixed. A splendid mixture of 
double flowering sorts in shades of yellow and 
white. Pkt. 10c., 3 pkts. 25c. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM - Perennial 
Hardy Perennials 26 feet 
Showy, Daisy-like flowers with yellow centers 
borne on handsome, bushy plants. 
1315 Giant Double Shasta Daisy. An almost 
fully double Daisy made up of masses of long, 
slender, pure white petals which curl and twist 
so as to almost hide the pure yellow centers. 
Blooms from July until Autumn. 
Pkt. 50c., 3 pkts. $1.25 
1324 Shasta Daisy, Alaska. A fine, improved 
form. 
and July. 
Large, pure white Daisies during June 
Pkt. 15c., 3 pkts. 35c., 1% oz. 50c. 

1291 Chrysanthemums 
