
CLEOME PUNGENS, Spider-Plant 
Long stems bearing great clusters of flowers. The pistil 
and stamens protrude beyond the flower, hence its 
common name. Grows in any soil and blooms quickly, 
Pink Queen. Pkt. 25c, 3 pkts. 65c. 
COBAEA SCANDENS 
Seed is large and flat and should be planted on end 
to prevent rotting in the soil. Start seed in pots in 
March for best results. Vines grow to 20 feet. 
Blue. Pkt. 20c, 40z. 75c. 
COSMOS 
Much has been done to spread the season of bloom 
of this popular garden flower. The early strains are 
more dwarf and have less foliage than later-blooming 
varieties. From seed sown in late April, you will have 
blooms from July till frost. 
NOVELTY STRAINS 
Orange Ruffles. Vivid rich orange, semi-double 
blooms on bushy, free-flowering plants. 
Yellow Flare. All-America winner, 1942. Bright 
golden yellow, single flowers. Early blooming. 
Either of above, pkt. 20c, 140z. 75c. 
SENSATION. Mammoth flowers, often 4 to 5 inches 
across, on long, strong stems. The plants grow 
4 feet high. Flower petals are very wide, with good 
keeping quality, making this type the best cutting 
Cosmos. 
Cardinal-Red White 
Pink Mixed 
Any of above, pkt. 15c, 14,0z. 50c, oz. $1.00 
EXTRA EARLY DOUBLE CRESTED, Mixed. 2 lit. 
Large outer petals with full, double rosette in the 
center of the flower. Pkt. 35c, 3 pkts. $1.00. 
CYNOGLOSSUM AMABILE 
Firmament. Bright blue flowers on plants 15 inches 
high. Pkt. 15c, Y4oz. 75c. 
DIDISCUS. See Blue Lace-Flower. 
CARNATIONS, Parisian Giants 
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Blue Lace-Flower 
BLUE LACE-FLOWER 
Best results are obtained if plants are not moved. 
Grows about 2 feet high and bears large, lace-like, 
azure-blue flowers. Plant in fullsun. Pkt. 15c, 4oz. 60c. 
CARNATIONS 
Some garden strains produce flowers the size of 
greenhouse varieties. It takes about three and one-half 
months to bloom from seed. We especially recommend 
the Parisian Giant Strain for size of flower and stem, 
Carnations do best in sunny locations. 
PARISIAN GIANTS 
Crimson Veivet Rose-Pink 
Light Scarlet Salmon-Rose 
Purest White Mixed 
Pure Yellow 
Any of above, pkt. 40c 
Collection: 1 pkt. each of above 6 varieties, $2.00 
