CARNATIONS should be in every garden large or small 


Carnation Chabaud’s Double Giants 
CARNATION 
(Dianthus Caryophyllus) 
Carnation Culture—Sow from January to 
February. Transpiant in small pots or flats and in 
the open ground end of May or beginning of June. 
During the summer time the finest plants with the 
largest double flowers should be marked. These 
can be potted and kept in the house or conservatory 
or greenhouse during the winter. 
ENFANT DE NICE 
The best annual Carnation to date. The flowers 
measure from 24 to 8 inches in diameter and are 
born on long strong stems. The color comes very 
true from seed and about 90% of the plants produce 
double flowers. 
1766—Finest mixed. 1769—Salmon. 
1771—-Scarlet. 
1767—Fed. 
1768—Pink. 1772—White. 
Any of the above. Pkt. $0.30; 3 pkts. $0.75. 
1773—-Giant of Nice finest mixed. Flowers 
extra large, very showy mixture. 
Pkt. $0.40; 3 pkts. $1.00. 
CARNATION CHABAUD’S 
Extra Giant Double 
1775—Finest mixed. 1779—Legion of Honor. 
1776—Rosy Carmine. Brick Red. 
1777—Cardinal Red. 1780—Sulphur Yellow. 
1778—Blood Red. 1781—Pure White. 
Any of the above. Pkt. $0.25; 3 pkts. $0.60. 
CARNATION MARGARET 
This type blooms before Chabaud's Giant. Height 
16 to 20 inches. The flowers are large and double. 
1785—Finest Mixed. 
Pkt. $0.20; 3 pkts. $0.50. 
GIANT MALMAISON STRAIN 
1795—Giant Malmaison Strain. Improved 
specia! mixture. Pkt. $0.20; 3 pkts. $0.50. 
CARNATION GRENADIN 
The flowers are large, early and the plants biennial. 
The seed should be sown in July and treated as 
Sweet Williams. 20 inches. 
1801—Bright scarlet. 1804—Rose Queen. 
1802—Black King. 1805—White Gold. 
1803—Pure white. 1800—Finest mixed. 
Any of the above: Pkt. $0.25; 3 pkts. $0.60. 
CARDINAL CLIMBER 
1755—Ipomea Quamoclit Cardinalis. A rapid 
grower and free bloomer. The vines branch freely, 
growing to a height of 20 to 30 feet. Leaves dark 
green and deeply laciniated; bears a profusion of 
fiery cardinal-red flowers. In order to have a good 
germination of the seed, a small notch should be 
filed or cut in each seed. Pkt. $0.10; 3 pkts. $0.25. 
CANARY BIRD VINE 
(Tropoeolum Canariense) 
1752—Rapid growing summer climbing annual, 
growing 10 to 15 feet high. Will cover trellis work 
in the most graceful manner producing hundreds of 
pretty fringed bright yellow flowers. 
Pkt. $0.15; 3 pkts. $0.40. 
CANDYTUFT 
(Iberis or 
THLASPI) 
Dwarf profuse 
flowering garden 
annuals of easy 
culture. Beautiful 
for bedding and 
border. Bloom eight 
weeks after sowing. 
Excellent for cut- 
ting, twelve inches. 
1735 — Umbellata 
superb mixed. 
1736 — Umbellata 
Carminea — Car- 
mine rose 
1737—Dunnetti Crimson. 
1738—Rose Cardinal. 
1739—Lilac. 
1740—Coronaria Empress. 
purest white. 18 inches. 
Any of the above. Pkt. $0.10; 14 oz. $0.25; 
1 oz. $0.75. 
1742—Giant Hyacinthe Flowered. 
18 inches spikes. Fine for cutting. 
Pkt. $9.15; 14 oz. $0.49; 1 oz. $1.25. 
1744—Coronaria. Dwarf white. 
Pkt. $0.15; 3 pkts. $0.40. 
1748—Sempervirens. White (hardy). 
Pkt. $0.25; 3 pkts. $0.60. 
1749—Gibraltarica. Lilac (hardy). 
Pkt. $0.15; 3 pkts. $0.40. 
CANNA (INDIAN SHOT) 
Unquestionnably the finest bedding plants for our 
Canadian climate. Soak the seed in warm water 
until they show evidence of swelling, then sow in 
sandy soil and keep in a hotbed or greenhouse until 
the proper season for planting outside. 
1759—Giant Flowered New Hybrids. A 
splendid mixture collected from the best varieties. 
Pkt. $0.15; 1 oz. $1.00. 
CARDIOSPERMUM 
(Love in a Puff) 
1808—Balloon Vine or Halicacabum. A rapid 
growing annual climber. White flowers followed by 
seed pods which look like miniature bajloons. 
Pkt. $0.10. 
CARAGANA 
(Siberian Pea Tree) 
1810—Arborescens. Beautiful ornamental shrub 
useful for hedges and for planting in groups. 
Easily reproduced by seed. 
Pkt. $0.10; 1 oz. $0.40; 4 ozs. $1.00. 
CEDRONELLA 
1818—Cana. Hardy perennial. Flowers vinous- 
mauve, sweet scented, 2’. Sold out. 
CAPSICUM (CHRISTMAS PEPPER) 
Fine market plants of easy culture should be 
started in a greenhouse or ‘hot bed. 
1762—Christmas Bell. Ornamental bell-like 
fruits, red and greenish yellow in color. 
Pkt. $0.15; 3 pkts. $0.40. 
1765—Variegated. An interesting plant with 
variegated leaves with green fruits maturing red. 
Pkt. $0.25; 3 pkts. $0.60. 

Candytuft 
Large spikes of the 

White. 


Capsicum (ornemental pepper) 
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CATANANCHE 
1814—Ceerulea Fl. Alba. A charming hardy 
perennial 2’. Daisy like heads from June to August. 
(Sold out.) 
1815—Ceerulea. Blue flowers with dark eye, 
beautiful, 214 to 3 feet. Pkt. $0.15; 3 pkts. $0.40. 
CELASTRUS 
1819—Scandens (Bittersweet). Beautiful, hardy 
vine. Pkt. $0.15; 3 pkts. $0.40. 
CELOSIA 
Pyramidalis 
Free blooming an- 
nual of great value 
for bedding, for 
color effect. 
1820 — Plumosa 
W.H.P.’S_~ choice 
mixture. 2 feet. 
Pkt. $0.15; 
3 pkts. $0.40. 
1821 — Plumosa 
Pride of Castle 
Gould. Wonderful 
assortment of strik- 
ing colors, 1%’, 
Pkt. $0.15; 
3 pkts. $0.40. 
1825—Plumosa Lilliput Heatherdell. A superb 
mixture of dwarf feathery red and dwarf feathery 
gold flowers. A splendid type for bedding. 1 foot. 
Pkt. $0.20; 3 pkts. $0.50. 
1827—Heatherdell Golden Feather. 
Pkt. $0.25; 3 pkts. $0.60. 
1828—Heatherdell Fiery Feather. 
Pkt. $0.25; 3 pkts. $0.60. 
1831—Pyramidalis Scarlet. 2 feet. 
Pkt. $0.15; 3 pkts. $0.40. 

Celosia Plumosa 

CELOSIA CRISTATA 
(Cockscomb) 
1835—Very dwarf mixed. 1 foot. 
1836—Empress Golden Yellow. 1 foot. 
1837—Empress Crimson. 1 foot. 
1838—Glasgow Prize (President Thiers). 1 foot. 
Beautiful crimson flowers. 
Any of the above: pkt. $0.15; 3 pkts. $0.40. 
1840—Tall Mixed. 11% feet. 
Pkt. $0.10; 3 pkts. $0.25. 
CELOSIA CHILDSII 
(Chinese Woolflower) 
Grows about 2 feet high. Flowers resemble balls 
of silky wool. Easily grown and can be cut and 
dried, lasting a long time. 
1843—Choice mixed. 1845—Yellow. 
1844—-Crimson. 1846—Pink. 
Any of the above: Pkt. $0.15; 3 pkts. $0.40. 

