Michell's Seeds are true to name 

CASTER-OIL BEAN 
See Ricinus, page 21. 
CERASTIUM ~- Snow-in-Summer 
Perennial. 6 in. 
*Tomentosum. Dwarf, white-leaved edg- 
ing plant with white flowers. Pkt. 11Oe%s 
large pkt. 40c. 
CENTAUREA CYANUS 
Cornflower; Bachelor's Button 
Annuals. Zit 
Also known as Blue Bottle, Ragged Sailor, 
Bluet, etc. An old favorite. Excellent for 
cutting. 
MICHELL’S SUPER-GIANT STRAIN. 
This super strain is the last word in giant 
double Cornflowers. 
Michell’s Blue Bonnet. Improved Blue 
Boy. A superior strain with large, deep 
blue, very double flowers. Pkt. 15c.; 
large pkt. 40c.; oz. $1.00. 
Blue Boy. Deep cornflower-blue. 
Pinkie. Clear deep pink. 
Red Boy. The best deep red. 
Snowman. 
Choice Mixture. 
Any of above, pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c.; 0z. 75c. 
Pure white. 
Jubilee Gem. This new dwarf type Is very 
free flowering. Fine for pots or borders. 
Pkt. 15c.; Iarge pkt. 50c.; oz. $1.50, 
CENTAUREA IMPERIALIS 
Giant Cornflower; Sweet Sultan 
Annuals. Drioseits 
Lavender Beauty. Large flowers, 3 to 3% 
inches across. Easily grown; excellent for 
cutting. 
Deep Rose White 
Lavender Yellow (Suaveolens) 
Purple Choice Mixed 
Any of above, pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c.; 
oz. $1.10 

Centaurea imperialis 

HENRY F. MICHELL CO., 
WHITE-LEAVED CENTAUREA 
Dusty Miller 
Grown for their silvery foliage and used as 
edging plants and in hanging-baskets. 
Candidissima. Broad cut leaves of silvery 
gray. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Gymnocarpa. Fine cut silvery gray foliage. 
Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
VARIOUS CENTAUREAS 
Americana. Handsome annual; 
thistle-like blooms of rosy lavender. 
Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
Americana alba. 
large pkt. 25c. 
large, 
Sette. 
Plcert Oc: 
Pure white. 
Montana. Perennial. Large; cornflower- 
blue. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 40c. 
CELOSIA CRISTATA 
Crested Cockscomb 
Annuals. 2 to 3 ft. 
Very desirable annuals of easy culture, pro- 
ducing large, brilliant, comblike heads. 
Gilbert’s Maple Gold. This new type 
grows 2 to 3 feet high, of good branching 
habit, each stem terminating in a lovely 
ball-shape cluster head that varies In size 
from small to 10 inches in diameter. The 
maple-pink heads vary in color from light 
to dark pink tipped with gold. Excellent 
for cutting and can be dried for winter 
bouquets. Pkt. 25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Royal Velvet. All-America Winner. Early- 
blooming, basal-branching Cockscomb type. 
Extra-large center head of rich ruby-red 
with velvety texture, surrounded by 
numerous erect branches mounted with 
medium-sized combs. Plants are 2 feet 
high, excellent for cutting. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 75c. 
Giant Empress. Dwarf. Rich crimson. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 50c. 
Choice Mixed. Dwarf varieties. 
large pkt. 40c.; Woz. 85c. 
CELOSIA PLUMOSA 
Feathered Cockscomb 
Annuals. Da jie 
An excellent decorative plant for the gar- 
den. The feathery plumes are produced on 
long stems and are fine for cutting. 
Fiery Feather (Lilliput). Ostrich Plume 
Cockscomb. Extra select dwarf strain; 
brilliant orange-red, fine for pots. Pkt. 
25c.; large pkt. 75c. 
Golden Feather (Lilliput). Ostrich Plume 
Cockscomb. Same type as above, with 
bright golden yellow flowers. Pkt. 25c.; 
large pkt. 75c. 
Pkt. 10c.; 
Golden Plume. Bright golden yellow plumes. 
Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 40c. 
Heatherdell. Great trusses of feathered 
and interlaced plumes, in a fine range of 
red, pink, and yellow shades. Specially 
adapted for pot culture. Pkt25c.; large 
Dkte75es 
Pride of Castle Gould, Mixed. Immense 
flower-heads that closely resemble ostrich 
plumes. Choice mixed. Pkt. 15c.; large 
pkt. 60c. 
Scarlet Plume. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 40c. 
Choicest Mixed. All colors. Pkt. 10c.; Jarge 
Dkte25C-; OZ plLOO. 
516 AND 518 MARKET ST., 
PHILADELPHIA 5, 

Celosia, Fiery Feather 
CHINESE WOOLFLOWER 
Celosia Childsi 
Annuals. 2% ft. 
Very effective for beds and borders. Ball- 
shaped flowers, resembling silky wool. 
Crimson. Pink. 
Choice Mixed. 
Any of above, pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 50c. 
CHEIRANTHUS 
Annual. 18 in. 
*Allioni. Siberian Wallflower. Orange 
flowers. Pkt. 10c.; large pkt. 25c. 
CINERARIA 
1 to 3 ft. 
Most ornamental plants for conservatory 
or house decoration. Seed may be sown from 
May to September for a succession. Our 
strains cannot be surpassed. 
Cremer’s Prize Strain 
Wilt-Resistant 
This excellent new strain is the result of a 
cross between Miultiflora nana, Hybrida 
grandiflora, and Stellata. The flowers are 
larger than Multiflora. Plants very compact 
in habit, with small lJeaves. Choice mixed 
colors. Original large pkts. only; $2.00 each. 
Multiflora Grandiflora Maxima 
Flowers measure 2 to 3 inches in diameter 
and produce 100 blooms and over to a plant. 
Mixed colors only. Pkt. 50c.; large pkt. 85c. 
Multiflora Nana 
Berlin Market Strain 
Very dwarf and compact. Flowers of large 
size, produced in great profusion and in a 
range of the best colors and shades. 
Mixed Colors. Pkt. 50c.; large pkt. 85c. 
White-Leaved Cineraria 
Dusty Miller 
Maritima candidissima. Silvery green, 
laciniated foliage. Good for edging. Pkt. 
10c.; large pkt. 25c. 

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