‘CLARKIA 
Very effective in the garden and for cutting. It does best where summers are not too hot, and thrives 
in poor, sandy or ashy soil in shady locations. Sow outdoors in April, or for earlier flowers start in 
March indoors in pots of poor soil, transferring in the pots to the garden bed in May. 
Elegans, Double, Mixed. Pkt. 10c; Moz. 35c; oz. $1 
Long, graceful sprays of double flowers resembling cherry blossoms, coming in beautiful soft shades of many 
colors. The 2-foot plants make very attractive beds and if the sprays are cut before they mature they last well 
in water. For indoor culture, start seed in January in 2-inch pots in poor soil. Do not feed, and water sparingly. 
CLEOME 
Spider Flower. An excellent background subject for the rear of the flower border or in bold groups. 
Either will provide an interesting color sky-line. 
Giant Pink Queen. Pkt. 15c; loz. 30c; Moz. 50c; oz. $1.50 
All-America Winner. A new true pink variety blooming from June to frost from seed sown early. Free from insects 
and disease. Height 4 feet. ’ 
COLEUS 
Flame Nettle. An attractive vari-colored foliage plant very widely used for bedding, and for in- 
door culture. For spring plants sow the seed indoors in January or early February and shift the 
plants Jater to pots of rich, porous soil. Height 1 to 1% feet. 
Giant Exhibition Mixture. Pkt. 35c; Tr. pkt. $1; oz. $1.65; 3,0z. $3 
Our very finest large-leaved strain with striking brilliant as well as dull colors, in a great number of rich variations. 
Mammoth Rainbow, Mixed. Pkt. 20c; 1/1280z. 50c; Aoz. 90c; oz. $1.50; ~;0z. $2.65; lgoz. $4.50 
Heart-shaped leaves up to 10 inches Jong and 8 wide, handsomely crimped, toothed and frilled in remarkable colors + 
COSMOS 
These beautiful, feathery-foliaged plants produce an abundance of artistic cut-flowers in summer and 
fall. They are easy to grow, preferring a rather light soil, and should be pinched back when a foot high 
to encourage branching. For flat-plant sale, start the seed in February in a warm temperature. The 
seed may be sown in the open ground after warm weather sets in, thinning to allow ample room. 
Dwarf Early Summer-flowering, Mixed. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; oz. 60c; 14Ib. $1.75; Ib. $5.25 
Large flowers, 3 inches across, on vigorous, 4-foot plants in July. The flowers rival the size of the 
late varieties, but mature more than four weeks earlier. 
Early Double-flowering, Mixed. Pkt. 15c; goz. 40c; 140z. 70c; oz. $2; 4 Ib. $6 
The 4-foot bushy plants are massed with double flowers, like anemone-flowered chrysanthemums, 11% to 2 inches 
across, in July. They will come about 65 per cent double. 
Orange Flare. Pkt. 10c; Yoz. 25c; oz. 75c; Yb. $2.25 
All-America Winner. Masses of vivid orange blooms in Jess than four months from seed, produced on long stems, 
but the plants grow only 31% feet high. It likes full sun and flowers should be cut when newly opened. 
Yellow Flare. Pkt. 10c; }40z. 25c; oz. 75c; Ib. $2.25 
All-America Winner. The first and only Yellow Cosmos. Beautiful, lively bright yellow flowers, 244 inches across 
on long-blooming 3-foot plants. The color harmonizes well with other flowers and is very effective in masses. 
Sensation, Mixed. : : Pkt. 10c; 140z. 35c; oz. $1; 14 Ib. $3 
All-America Winner. These are huge flowers 4 to 5 inches across, in white, crimson and pink shades, with broad, 
heavy, fluted petals which slightly overlap. They are produced on long, strong stems in 10 weeks from seed, on 
heavily foliaged 4-foot plants. They should be spaced 3 feet apart and disbudded to produce largest flowers. 
Sensation, Dazzler. } ; Pkt. 10c; Moz. 35c; oz. $1; Ylb. $3 
Huge flowers of the true Sensation type in deep crimson-red on long stems. 
CUPHEA 
Cigar Plant. Seed started indoors in February or March produces excellent pot-plants for spring sale. 
The plants, set in the garden in May, are unexcelled for bedding and bloom throughout the summer, 
Firefly. Pkt. 15¢; 7s0z. 35c; Voz. 60c; Moz. $1; oz. $3 
A dwarf, compact, 10-inch, densely leaved annual which bears a profusion of small, delicately formed, fiery cerise- 
red flowers with deepening centers. When in full bloom it resembles a ball of fire. 
CYNOGLOSSUM 
Chinese Forget-me-not. A showy, free-flowering annual of the easiest culture and very attractive. 
Firmament. Pkt. 10c; 4g0z. 20c; oz. 35c; 02. $1 
All-America Winner. A new dwarf type with bushy, compact, 15-inch plants smothered with bright, rich blue 
flowers throughout spring and summer. Excellent for cutting, for beds, and particularly for rock-gardens. 
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