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. 5c. 
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 a 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 to a 
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 8 to 4 ft. Pkt. 10c. 

Sensation. 
Flowers are 4 
to 6 inches 
across. Hier 
brerset show, 
to 4 feet apart 
and disbud for 
e x ce p tional 
flowers on long 
cutting stems. 
Plant sao Ons 
fe tall Crim 
son, rose-pink, 
white or mix- 
ed. Pkt. 10c. 
Double Peer- 
less Mixed, A 
bees aoue eve) 
blend, contain- 
ing crested and fluted type flowers. 
mek. Lc: 
Orange Flare. The long stemmed 
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 
niin Kt. oC: 
Orange Ruffles (semi-double). Vivid 
rich orange butterfly-like blooms, very 
free flowering. Pkt. 5c. 
Yellow Flare. A 1942 All-America Win- 
ner. Similar to Orange Flare except 
color, 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. Crimson, 
pink, white or mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Cut-Flower 
Mixture 
Annuals in 
a good vari- 
ety of col- 
or, that will 
produce 
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from early 
summer un- 
til late in 
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Cuphea Firefly 
A dwarf, compact plant, about 10 inch- 
es high recommending itself for rock- 
ery, window boxes, flower pots, border 
or edging. The delicately formed 
flowers of fiery cerise red color are 
freely produced, from mid-summer on. 
A tender annual. Start indoors for early 
blooms. Pkt. 10c. 
leave plants 3. 

Cynoglossum (Chinese Forget-me-not) 
An annual of easiest culture forming 
strong plants about 18 inches high, 
producing sprays of flowers delicately 
scented through the summer. Amabile. 
Blue. Pkt. 5e. 
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. 10e. 
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 a few days, while others may not 
for months. As seedlings make about 
two leaves, 
transplant into cee a 
a three - inch 
pot or small 
container until 
danger of frost 
is over when 
they can beset 
out in the open, 
Height, 18 to 
36 inches, 
Single or 
double mixed. 
Piste L0c¢: 
Unwins Dwarf 
Giant Flower- 
ed, mixed. Pkt. 
10e. 
Coltness Hy- 
brids, very 
dwarf, for bedding. 
Unwins Dahhiaus 
Pkt des 
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 
is past and will 
bloom from early 
SUMMeEr ee Une tied 
frost... 1/2 tow 15 
inches high. 
Chinensis (China 
Pinks), Large. 
double flowers in 
mixed colors. Pkt. 
5c. 
Dianthus or Pinks 

Dianthus Chinensis 
Heddewigi (Pinks). 
Large single flow- 
ers. Mixed colors: 
Pct oe 
Heddewigi. Large double flowers, mix- 
ed colors. PKt. 5e. 
Plumarius (Grass or Clove Pinks). 
Double, semi-hardy. Mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
Plumarius, Single mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
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. Mixed colors. 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 May. 6 inches high. Pkt, 10c. 
Westwood Beauty. A 1946 All-America 
winner. Color ranges from fiery red 
to deep velvety. red, some lighter. 
Grows 10 to 15 in. high. Pkt. 15c., 

Didiscus 
Coeruleus 
(Blue Lace 
Flower) 
Attractive 
light blue or 
lavender flower 
produced on 
long stems. 
Very fine for 
cut flowers, and 
a continuous 
bloomer. A 
lovely plant, 24 
to 30 in. high. 
Pkt, 5c. 

Didiscus Coeruleus 
Dimorphotheca (African Daisy) 
A rare and extremely showy annual 
Daisy. 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. 
Semi-Double Hybrids Mixed. These 
erested hybrids in colors of deep sal- 
mon-orange to white with many yel- 
low and cream 
shades, bloom 
freely all sum- 
mer Cees eit 
through the 
hottest period. 
Pkt. 25ce. 
Aurantiaea 
Mixed. They 
vary in (color 
from white to 
red, and vari- 
ous tints of 
yellow, orange 
and salmon. 
Past OG: 
Salmon Beauty. 
Soft salmon 

. Dimorphotheca 
Dinka) Pkt.5c: - : 
Ecklonis. Pure Aurantiaca 
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. 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 garden favorite, growing 
to a height of about 2 feet. Forms 
small tree-like bushes about 1% feet 
through, which are covered with Morn- 
ing Glory-like flowers of white, yellow, 
pink, orange and red, from July to Oc- 
tober. Flowers open about 4 o’clock in 
the afternoon, remaining open until 
about noon of the next day. Make an 
plant. 
attractive hedge 
Pictsnoc: 
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 
to 18 in. high. 
Tall mixed. 

Single or 
double mixed. 
Pkt, 5c. 
Indian Chief. 
Single, bronzy Gaillardia Double 
red. Pkt. 5c. 
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