Michell's Seeds are true to name 

Canary Bird Vine 
Tropaeolum canariense 
One of the most charming annual climbers, 
bearing hundreds of pretty, fringed, bright 
pee flowers. Good for shade. Pkt. 10c.; 
arge pkt. 25c.; oz. $1.00. 
Castor-Oil Bean 
See Ricmus, page 42. 
Cardinal Climber 
Quamoclit hybrida Sloteri 
A rapid on and free bloomer. Grows to 
a height of 20 to 30 feet. Leaves dark green 
and deeply laciniated. Bears a profusion of 
fiery cardinal-red flowers. Pkt. 10c.; large 
pkt. 40c.; 40z. $1.25. 
Centaurea cyanus 
Cornflower; Bachelor's Button 
Also known as Blue Bottle, Ragged Sailor, 
Bluet, etc. An old favorite garden annual. 
Excellent for cutting. 2 ft. 
MICHELL’S SUPER-GIANT STRAIN. 
This super strain is the last word in giant 
double Cornflowers. 
Michell’s Blue Bonnet. Improved Blue 
Boy. A superior strain with large, deep 
blue, very double flowers. Pkt. 15c.; 
large pkt. 40c.; oz. $1.00. 
Blue Boy. Deep cornflower-blue. 
10c.; large pkt. 25c.; oz. 75c. 
Pinkie. Clear deep pink. Pkt. 10c.; large 
pkt. 25c.; oz. 75c. 
Red Boy. The best deep red. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 25c.; oz. 75c. 
Snowman. Pure white. Pkt. 10c.; large 
pkt. 25c.; oz. 75c. 
Choice Mixture. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 
25c.; oz. 75c. 
Pkt. 
Centaurea cyanus, Blue Bonnet 

PATRIOTIC COLLECTION 
One pkt. each Blue Boy, Red Boy, and 
Snowman, 25c. Large pkt. of each, 65c. 
JUBILEE GEM. This new dwarf type is 
very free flowering. Fine for pots or borders. 
Pkt. 15c.; Iarge pkt. 50c.; oz. $1.75. 
CENTAUREA IMPERIALIS 
Giant Cornflower; Sweet Sultan 
The fmest of all. Sweet Sultans for cut- 
flower Peres: Gigantic, beautiful, sweet- 
scented flowers borne on Jong-stems. 2 to 3 ft. 
Lavender Beauty. Large flowers, 3 to 3 
inches across. An easily grown annual, 
Srerllcut for cutting. Pkt. 15c.; Iarge pkt. 
ic. 
Deep Rose White 
Lavender Yellow (Suaveolens) 
Purpie Choice Mixed 
Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c.; oz. $1.00 
WHITE-LEAVED CENTAUREA 
Dusty Miller 
Grown for their silvery foliage and used as 
edging plants and in hanging-baskets. 
Candidissima. Broad cut leaves of silvery 
gray. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Gymnocarpa. Fine cut silvery gray foliage. 
kt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
VARIOUS CENTAUREAS 
Americana. Handsome, large, thistle-like 
blooms of rosy lavender. 3 ft. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 25c. 
Americana alba. Pkt. 10c.; 
large pkt. 25c. 
Pure white. 
Cerastium - Snow-in-Summer 
%*Tomentosum. Perennial. Dwarf, white- 
leaved edging plant with white flowers. 
1 ft. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 40c. 
Celosia cristata 
Crested Cockscomb 
Very desirable annuals of easy culture, pro- 
ducing large, brilliant, comblike heads. 
GILBERT’S MAPLE GOLD. A new 
variety of Gelosia cristata (Cockscomb). 
This new type grows 2 to 3 feet high, of 
good branching habit, each stem ter- 
minating in a lovely ball-shape cluster 
head that varies in size from small to 10 
inches in diameter. The maple-pink heads 
vary in color from light to dark pink tipped 
with gold. Excellent for cuttin Ene can 
be dried for winter bouquets. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 75c. 
Miracle. An excellent tall-growing selection 
of choice colors, ranging through deep 
crimson, pinks, bronzes, yellows, making 
this strain an excellent cut-flower. 40 in. 
Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
ROYAL VELVET. All-America Winner. 
New, early-blooming, _ basal-branchin 
Cockscomb type. Extra-large center hea 
of rich ruby-red with velvety texture, sur- 
rounded by numerous erect branches 
mounted with medium-sized combs. Plants 
are 2 feet high, excellent for cutting. Pkt. 
25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Giant Empress. Dwarf. Rich crimson. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Choice Mixed. Dwarf varieties. Pkt. 10c.3 
large pkt. 40c.; Moz. 85c. 

ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET 
CHANGES 

Celosia plumosa 
Feathered Cockscomb | 
An excellent decorative plant for the gar- 
den. The feathery plumes are produced on 
long stems and are fme for cutting. 
Fiery Feather (Lilliput). Ostrich Plume 
ckscomb, xtra select dwarf strain; 
brilliant orange-red, fine for pots, Pkt. 
25c.; large pkt. 75c. : 
Golden Feather (Lilliput). Ostrich Plume 
Cockscomb. Same type as above, with 
bright golden yellow flowers. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 75c. 
Golden Plume. Brightgolden yellowplumes. | 
Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 40c. ; 
Heatherdell. New Ostrich Plume Cocks- 
comb, A fine new variety with great trusses 
of feathered and interlaced plumes, in a 
fine range of red, pink, and yellow shades. 
Specially tact for pot culture. Pkt. 
25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Pride of Castle Gould, Mixed. Immense 
flower-heads that closely resemble ostrich 
plumes. Choice mixed. Pkt. 15c.; large 
pkt. 60c. 
Scarlet Plume. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 40c. 
Choicest Mixed. All colors. Pkt. 10c.; large 
pkt. 25c.; oz. $1.00. 
Cheiranthus 
xAllioni. Siberian Wallflower. A biennial, 
but best treated as an annual. Orange 
flowers. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
Chinese Woolflower 
Celosia Childsi : 
Very effective for beds and borders. Ball- 
shaped flowers, resembling silky wool. 2% ft. 
Crimson. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Pink. Pkt. 10c.; Jarge pkt. 50c. 
Choice Mixed. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Cineraria 
Most ornamental plants for conservatory 
or house decoration. Seed may be sown fiom 
May to September for a succession. Our 
strains cannot be surpassed. 
CREMER'S PRIZE STRAIN 
Wilt-Resistant 
This excellent new strain is the result of a 
cross between ultiflora nana, Hybrida 
grandiflora, and Stellata. The flowers are 
larger than Multiflora. Plants very compact 
in_ habit, with small Ieaves. Choice mixed 
colors. Original largespkts. only, $2.00 éach. 
MULTIFLORA GRANDIFLORA 
MAXIMA 
Flowers measure 2 to 3 inches in diameter 
and produce 100 blooms and over to a plant. 
Mixed colors only. Pkt. 50c.; large pkt. 85c. 
~ MULTIFLORA NANA 
Berlin Market Strain 
_ Very dwarf and compact. Flowers of large 
size, produced in great profusion and in a 
range of the best colors and shades. 
Mixed Colors. Pkt. 50c.; large pkt. 85c. 
Stellata Hybrida Mixed. Tall, star-shaped 
flowers. Choice mixed. Pkt. 25c.; large 
pkt. $1.25. 
WHITE-LEAVED CINERARIA 
Dusty Miller 
Maritima candidissima. Silvery green, 
laciniated foliage. Good for edging. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
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