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Cardinal Climber (See Ipomea) 
Carnation 
Carnations are general favorites for their deli- 
cious fragrance and richness of colors. The Enfant 
DeNice produce 90% splendid, large, double flow- 
ers. but not hardy, best treated as annuals, bloom 
in 5 months from seed. 1% feet. 
Enfant DeNice Everblooming Double White. 
Per pkt., 25c.; %-oz., $2.00. 
Enfant DeNice Everblooming Red. 
25c.; oz., $2.00. 
Giant Mixed Everblooming Enfant DeNice. 
The finest strain in annual carnations. About 90% 
come double. Seed sown in January or February 
will bloom in July and continue to bloom through- 
out the winter if potted and grown cool. Per pkt., 
15c.; %-oz., $2.00. 
Carnation. Hardy Double Mixed. A fine strain 
which is hardy, double flowered, fragrant and ex- 
ceptionally free blooming. If sown in May to July 
will start blooming in July, following summer. Per 
pktss L504 4s0zai plo: 
Per pkt., 

Carnation, New Giant Everblooming 
Castor Oil Bean (See Ricinus) 
Celosia or Cockscomb 
A very desirable and showy plant, producing 
large combs or plumes of crimson or yellow flow- 
ers. The ‘‘Cristata” sorts are the well-known Cocks- 
combs. 
Cristata, the True Cockscomb 
Royal Velvet. New type for cutting and gar- 
den use; numerous rich crimson combs erect on 
114 to 2 ft. stems. Received Award of Merit A. A. 
S. for 1939. Per pkt., 15c.; oz., $2.00. 
Golden Beauty. Dwarf Golden Yellow. 
pkt., 10c.; “%-oz., 50c. 
Per 

Centaurea Cyanus 
One of the most dwarf of all 
Per 
President Thiers. 
the Cockscombs, bearing large crimson combs. 
pkt., 10c.; %-oz., 50c. 
Bright Rose Dwarf. Per pkt., 10c.; %-oz., 50c. 
Mixed Cristata. Choice dwarf stock. Including 
many colors. Per pkt., 10c.; %-oz., 50c. 
Plumosa or Feathered Cockscomb 
Plants surmounted with long, feathery plumes; 
exceedingly handsome; height, 2% to 3 feet. 
Thompsoni Crimson. Producing graceful feathery 
flower spikes, which resemble ostrich plumes. 
Splendid crimson; foliage bronze green. Per pkt., 
10C2-Fozeehl.50: 
Thompsoni Golden Improved. 
similar to above except in color. 
OZ 08) 12903 
Childsii or Chinese Wool Flower. Different from 
the ordinary plumosa in that plume is more like a 
tuft of wool, geranium red, the size of a goose egg. 
Very ornamental and fine for bedding. Height, 2 
feet. Per pkt., 10c.; 0z., $2.00. 
Cornfiower Centaurea Cyanus 
Under this heading we have the well-known 
Cornflower Blue Bottle, Ragged Sailor or Bache- 
lor’s Buttons. 
Jubilee Gem. This new dwarf variety received 
Award of Merit for 1937. We believe it will be 
very popular and valuable in the border and for cut 
flowers, growing only 12 inches tall and literally 
covered with vivid blue double flowers. May be 
sown in fall for spring flowering, in spring for 
sammer flowering, or at intervals for a continuous 
supply. Per pkt., 15c.; %4-oz., 50c. 
Golden plume, 
Per pkt., 10c.; 
Blue Boy. The finest stock of this favorite 
dark blue sort so much in demand for Pkt. Oz. 
Cuttine ore Special pkt., 25c. 10c.  80c. 
Pinkie. New, very double (deep pink) 10c. 80c. 
Red Boy. New, very double (deep red) 10c. 80c. 
Maroon: }(Black Boy) .3.54 400 eto 10c. 80c. 
Snow Man. Improved white ........ 10c.. 806: 
Mixed. Improved double. 
Special: pki. 25020. ots os ae ee 10c. 80c. 
