
Centaurea, Americana Lilac 
Centaurea 
To this family belong the well-known annuals, 
Bachelor’s Button and Sweet Sultan, and also the 
plants known as Dusty Millers. 
315 Americana Lilac (Basket Flower). 
grows 3 feet tall and bears 
blooms of rosy lavender color. 
Pkt., 10c; 4 02., 25c. 
316 Americana Alba (Star Thistle). 3 feet. Large 
heads of double fluffy blooms, almost pure white. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 oz., 25c. 
The plant 
immense thistle-like 
S1GA Jubilee Gem. Dwarf compact plants, about 12 
inches high, literally covered with dark but very vivid 
double blue flowers. Pkt., 10c; 4g 02z., 25c; 14 0z., 40c. 
Cyanus 
S17 Double Black Boy. Blackish maroon. 
Pkt., 160c; 4% oz., 30c; 4% oz., 50c. 
318 Double Blue Boy. Rich deep blue. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 30c; 144 02z., 50c. 
318A Double Pinkie. Deep pink. 
PkKt., 10c; 44 0z., 30c; 1% 0z., 50c. 
319 Double Red Boy. Deep red. 
Pkt., 1Cc; % 0z., 30c; % oz., 50c. 
3194 Double Snow Man. Pure white. 
Pkt., 10c; 1% oz., 30c; 44 0oz., 50c. 
320 Single and Double Mixed. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 25c; oz., 50c. 
Centaurea 
321 Moschata (Common Sweet Sultan). 
322 Suaveolens (Yellow Sweet Sultan). 
Imperialis 
are larger than the common. 
3823 Deep Lavender. 
324 White. 
‘325 Mixed Colors. 
Pkt., 10c; 
(Sweet Sultan) 
Mixed colors. 
Pkt., 10c; 4 02z., 35c. 
Pki., 10c. 
(Royal Sweet Sultan) 
Improved type of Sweet Sultan. Both plants and flowers 
¥ oz., 30c. 
Pkt., 10c; 4% 02z., 30c. 
PEt., 10c: ¥% 02z., 25c. 
White-Leaved Centaureas (Dusty Miller) 
Half-hardy perennials which are grown annually from their 
seed for their foliage only. Used with other foliage and flow- — 
ering bedding plants. i 
326 Candidissima. Yellow, silvery foliage. 1 foot. 
Pkt., 10c; % 0z., 35c. 
327 Gymnocarpa. Lavender, silvery white foliage; of.graceful, 
drooping habit. 114 ft. Pkt., 10c; 14 02., 30c, 
Chrysanthemum 
Free-flowering plants of branching habit, grow freely from 
seed, and are of easy culture, very desirable for cutting. Hardy 
annual. 1 to 114 feet. 
330 Single (Painted Daisies). Mixed colors. 
Pkt., 10c; 44 0z., 20c; oz., 60c. 
331 Evening Star. s 
flowers. Pkt., 10c; 14% 02., 20c. 
333 Northern Star. White, with yellow ring, dark eye. 
Pkt., 10c; %4 02z., 20c. 
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Clarkia 
Beautiful hardy annual of easy culture. Blossoms are borne 
in profusion cn long graceful sprays. Fine for cutting. 2 feet. 
338 Singie and Double Mixed. 
Cleome—“Giant Spider Plant’”’ 
343 Pink Queen. A showy garden annual producing curious 
heads of flowers of clear soft pink color with long antenna-like 
stamens. 4 to 5 feet. Pkt., 10c; % 02Z., 40c, 
Cobaea Scandens or 
Cathedral Bells 
345. Rapid growing climbers 
with large purple bell-shaped 
flowers. 20 to 30 feet. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 02., 30c. 
Coix Lachryma 
(Job’s Tears) 
ing from 7 to 9 feet high. Large, 

seed. Pkt., 10c; 4% 0oz., 25¢. 
Centaurea, Jubilee Gem 
Cleome, Pink Queen 

36 Annual Seeds 
ROSS BROS. CO., Worcester, Mase. 
Covered with bright golden yellow single 
Pkt., 10c; 4% oz., 35c. 
347. An ornamental grass grow-_ 

broad leaves bearing large shiny — 


