353 CANARY-BIRD FLOWER. 10 to 15 ft. Very dainty 
climber with nasturtium-like flowers of canary-yellow, which 
appear like small canary birds from a distance. Pkt. 25 cts. 
370 CANDYTUFT, Umbellata. 1 ft. A quick-blooming 
annual (eight weeks from seed). You can use it for an edging 
or in broad masses. Sow seed thinly and make successive 
plantings for a continuous supply of cut-flowers. 
Lilac. Carmine. Pink. White. Each variety, pkt. 15 
cts.; goz. 35 cts. Mixed, pkt. 10 cts.; 44oz. 30 cts. 
372 CARDINAL CLIMBER. Dark green foliage with 
cardinal-scarlet blooms, 1 to 1% inches across. Very spec- 
tacular. Vines grow 15 feet tall. Blooms all summer until 
fall. Pkt. 25 cts.; Woz. $1.00. 
386 CARNATIONS, Chabaud’s Giants. 1% ft. Bloom in 
five months from seed. Vigorous in growth, pleasing in color 
range and free blooming, these fragrant Carnations are a 
welcome addition to the home garden. 
Maroon. Rose. White. Yellow. Each variety, pkt. 35 
cts.; oz. 85 cts. 
Mixed, pkt. 25 cts.; Moz. 75 cts. 
Celosia 
Curious and interesting are these colorful annuals which 
flower in several forms. Start the seed early indoors or in a 
coldframe or outdoors in May. Blooms from midsummer 
until frost. 
362A Childsi. Chinese Woolflower. 21% ft. Sturdy and 
free branching in habit. The blooms, like balls of wool, 
are borne at the ends of the stems of pyramidal plants. 
Shades of pink, yellow, red. Mixed only, pkt. 15 cts.; 
Ygoz. 50 cts. 
362B Cristata. Cockscomb. The unique flowers of plush-like 
texture resemble a huge cockscomb and appear in shades 
of red and yellow. 
Gilbert’s Green-Gold. 3 ft. 
ish gold. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Gilbert’s Maple Gold. 3 ft. Maple-pink heads vary in 
color from light to deep pink tipped with gold. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Gilbert’s Rose Beauty. 3 ft. Pure rose-pink, with extra- 
large flower head. A beautiful cut-flower. Pkt. 25 cts. 
362C Tall Royal Velvet. 2 ft. Very rich crimson. Foliage is 
bronzy green with reddish margins. Pkt. 25 cts.; loz. 
50 cts. 
Tall Mixed. 2 ft. Pkt. 15 cts.; goz. 40 cts. 
362D Plumosa. 2 ft. Like gay ostrich plumes, the long wavy 
flower spikes on sturdy stems make a brilliant display in 
late summer and autumn. 
Crimson. Orange. Mixed. Each variety, pkt. 15 cts.; 
Yoz. 50 cts. 
362E Pride of Castle Gould. A selected Plumosa mixture. 
The compact, pyramidal plants produce immense flower 
heads of all colors including red, salmon, orange and gold. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; Yoz. 80 cts. 
361 CHRYSANTHEMUM, Annual. Painted Daisy. 2 to 
4 ft. Sow the seed indoors early or outdoors in May. Many 
varieties, both single and double, are available in a mul- 
titude of colors. Especially desirable for broad masses and 
a convenient source of cut-flowers. Blooms July to October. 
Mixed Varieties, pkt. 25 cts.; 1440z. 50 cts. 
Eclipse. 20 in. Brown and yellow. Pkt. 25 cts.; 4oz. 50 cts. 
The Sultan. 20 in. Dark copper with yellow ring. Pkt. 
25 cts.; Moz. 50 cts. 
425B CINERARIA, Cremer’s Prize Strain. 22 in. Large 
flowers and fine color-range. Resistant to wilt. An improve- 
ment on other strains. Adapted for greenhouse culture only. 
Pkt. $1.50. 
241 COLEUS, Rainbow Mixed. For bedding or as house 
plants this colorful-leaved plant has long been popular. For 
best coloring grow in full sun. Pkt. 35 cts. 
Beautiful shades of green- 
Centaurea 
355 Cyanus. Double Cornflower or Bachelors-Button. 214% 
ft. Like Calliopsis this easy-to-grow annual often self-sows, 
reappearing in the garden year after year, but for pure 
colors you must plant each year. 
White. Crimson. Rose. 
Black Boy. Rich blackish maroon. 
Blue Boy. Large blooms of deep blue. 
Jubilee Gem. 1 ft. A compact variety of vivid blue. 
Double Mixed. A wide range of colors effective for mass 
planting. 
Each variety, pkt. 15 cts.; y4oz. 35 cts.; oz. $1.25. 
354 Imperialis. Sweet Sultan. 2 ft. The large fluffy flowers 
on long stems look like suspended tassels. Something differ- 
ent for flower arrangements. 
Lavender. Rose. White. Yellow. Mixed. Each va- 
riety, pkt. 15 cts.; 1goz. 50 cts. 
354A Gymnocarpa. Dusty Miller. 1% ft. Silvery gray 
foliage In compact shrub-like masses. An attractive edging 
plant. Fern-like foliage. Pkt. 25 cts.; 440z. 50 cts. 
353 CLARKIA elegans. 2 ft. Double, small, dainty rose-like 
flowers appear along the wiry stems of this unusual annual. 
Mostly used for bedding. 
White Prince. Salmonea. Scarlet Queen. 
Each variety, pkt. 15 cts.; 4goz. 50 cts. 
367A COBAEA scandens. Cup-and-Saucer Vine. An annual 
climber with large, bell-shaped, purple flowers. A very 
rapid grower attaining a height of 30 to 50 feet in a season. 
Will cling to any rough surface. Start seed indoors in March 
or outdoors in May. Pkt. 25 cts.; 3 pkts. 65 cts. 
Mixed. 
Cosmos 
Worthwhile annuals for colorful effects in the garden. Cos- 
mos requires little care and blooms abundantly until frost kills 
it. Desirable as cut-flowers, and large tree-like plants lend 
themselves for background effects in borders. 
404 Double, Early-flowering. 3 to 4 ft. New hybrids with 
crested centers, a large number of the plants come true 
from seed. Early summer to frost. 
Pink. White. Red. Mixed. Early variety, pkt. 25 cts.; 
Voz. 75 cts. 
402 Lady Lenox. 5 to 6 ft. The pride of late autumn gardens 
with unusually large blooms. Very late to bloom. 
Crimson. Pink. White. Early variety, pkt. 15 cts.; 
Loz. 35 cts. 
401 Orange Flare. Early. For brilliant effects in hot, dry 
places this variety is worth growing. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 
40 cts. 
403 Sensation. 4 to 5 ft. A recent All-America Selection 
chosen for its immense flowers with fluted petals, blooming 
in about ten weeks from seed. 
Pink. White. Mixed. Each variety, pkt. 15 cts.; Moz. 
50 cts. 
400 Sensation, Dazzler. 5 ft. Dark crimson blooms meas- 
uring 4 inches across. Rugged plants. All-America Selection, 
Pkt. 15 cts.; Yoz. 50 cts. 
399 Sensation, Radiance. 4 to 6 ft. Deep rose overlaid rich 
crimson toward the center. All-America Silver Medal 
Winner. Pkt. 25 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 
407 Yellow Flare. Golden yellow form of the popular orange 
Cosmos. Pkt. 15 cts.; 4oz. 50 cts. 
369B CLEOME, Pink Queen. 4 ft. An All-America Se- 
lection with large heads of bright pink, butterfly-like flowers. 
Plant it as a background for your annual border or in a 
shrub planting. Blooms from early summer to late fall. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; 44oz. 90 cts. 
419 CYCLAMEN. A greenhouse pot-plant that flowers in 
winter. Requires about 15 months to bloom from seed. 
Mixed. 25 seeds $1.25; 100 seeds $4.00. 
372 CYNOGLOSSUM, Firmament. Chinese Forget-me- 
not. 114 ft. A soft shade of blue, this new annual belongs 
in more gardens. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1goz. 45 cts. 
DAHLIA. Easily grown from seed. Start the seed in 
a hotbed in March or out-of-doors in May when danger of 
frost is over. Will bloom in 12 weeks and will continue 
flowering until frost. 
good for cutting. 
366A Coltness Hybrids. 11% to 2 ft. Single and semi-double 
flowers 3 inches or more in diameter on compact plants. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; ‘oz. 40 cts.; oz. 70 cts. 
366B Unwin’s Hybrids. 1% to 2 ft. An especially pleasing 
color range is found in this English strain with its semi- 
double blooms on compact plants. Pkt. 25 cts.; !,oz. 40 cts.; 
Yoz. 75 cts. 
Excellent for the border and very 
Dianthus 
‘ Annual Pinks, they are often called. Use them for borders, 
in your cutting garden, or in broad beds. For cutting or for 
display mn the garden they are delightful. Especially adapted 
for rock-gardens. Blooms July to frost. 
368 Single Mixed. Wide range of colors. Pkt. 15 cts.; ‘oz. 
35 cts.; goz. 60 cts. 
368A Double Mixed. 15 in. Double flowers in wide color- 
range. Pkt. 15 cts.; lgoz. 40 cts.; 140z. 70 cts. 
368B Fireball. 12 in. Double scarlet flowers. 
lgoz. 40 cts. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; 
368C Salmon Queen. 8 in. Single salmon-scarlet. Pkt. 
25 cts.; Yoz. 40 cts. 
368D Snowball. 12 in. Double white flowers. Pkt. 25 cts.; 
lgoz. 40 cts. 
368E Westwood Beauty. 12 in. An All-America Winner. 
Single flowers ranging in color from crimson to deep rose. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; Voz. 45 cts. 
COSMOS, Double Crested. 
Pink. White. Red. Mixed. Pkt. 25 cts.; lgoz. 75 cts. 
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