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Carnation Chabaud’s Giant Improved : 
CANDYTUFT 
HYACINTH FLOWERED 
A. B. C. Giant White. Our select strain provides excellent cut flowers 
under glass. A January sowing makes Mother’s Day nicely. 
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UMBELLATA 
Dwarf bushy plants 1 foot tall. 
Carmine Lavender or Lilac Rose Cardinal 
Crimson Flesh Pink White 
Finest Mixed. Tr. Pkt....... 20c WiOZ severe 60c AOzi. ntsneels $1.70 
PERENNIAL CANDYTUFT (See Iberis Page 38) 
CARDINAL CLIMBER 
Hybrids. Rapid growing annual climber, producing a profusion of 
brilliant cardinal red flowers. To hasten germination file or cut notch 
in seed. 
CARNATION 
A. B. C. Giant Perpetual Flowering Mixture. This gold medal hybrid 
mixture may be grown outdoors during the summer, if disbudded. 
Strongly. clove scented. Tr. Pkt.......... SO cia Alor ameter $1.25 
A.B.C. Camellia Flowered. See Novelties, page 3. 
Tn. Petia asercentersciererereeietts 50c VR cOZAenwe tie erste $2.25 
Enfant de Nice. Preferred by many. Color comes about 75% true from 
seed and about 90% of plants come double. 
Red Scarlet Rose Pale Pink Salmon White Striped Mixed 
Chabaud’s Giant Improved Strain. ~ 
Cardinal Red Deep Rose Flesh Rose Pink. White Mixed 
A.B.C. Giant Malmaison. Very early flowering, giving an 
abundance of bloom within five months from planting. The 
flowers are very fragrant, sturdy, comparable to greenhouse 
plants. Excellent imported strain. 
Oz 
Marguerite (Special Double Mixed). Best American strain. 16-20" 
plants in a rich variety of colors. : 
CASTOR BEAN (See Ricinus) Page 28 
CELOSIA CRISTATA (Cockscomb) 
CELOSIA GILBERT’S STRAIN 
CELOSIA PLUMOSA (Ostrich Plume) 
CELOSIA CHILDSII (Chinese Woolflower) _ 
These do best on light soil which has had no commercial fertilizer for 
at least a year. | 
DWARF. Excellent for pots and bedding. 
Empress. Bright red; dark foliage. 
Glasgow Prize. (Pres. Thiers). Dark crimson; green foliage. 
Golden Yellow. Soft golden yellow. 
Finest Mixed. All colors with dark and light foliage. 
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TALL. Fine cut flowers, may be dried. ea 
Royal Velvet. Rich carmine-crimson. Early blooming, foliage is Hen y 
green with reddish margins. Tr. Pkt...25¢ %4oz...80c Oz...$3 
Crimson sei raPkt atic: 256/22 OZiite were 50c). OZ.c eee ‘6  OL.75 
Mixed ital kine 20. (VaiOZ seen 900". Ozsiae ae $1.00 
Ideal for florist work from corsages to sprays and baskets; also fo 
the home gardens and park bedding purposes. Will last indefinitely 
as a pot plant. Makes lovely winter bouquets if cut and dried. __ 
Harlequin. When small, the flowers are pink tipped gold turning to 
salmon, then to a bright shell pink when fully developed. Bushy 
uniform plants with bright green foliage, 18 inches. 
Crimson Gold. (New). Beautiful crimson velvet, tipped with yellow. 
Originator’s seed. Tr. Pkt. (300 seeds).\.../...... 22. vee eee 
Green Gold. Sparkling silver tipped with light rose touched with gold. 
Splendid in bouquet work, dries well and takes dye perfectly. 2 ft. 
Maple Gold. Color varies from light to dark pink, tipped with pus 
gold. An excellent cut flower. 2% to 3 ft. 
Rose Beauty. Very striking deep rose pink on a silver base. No 
branching unless pinched. Color keeps perfectly when flowers a 
used fresh or dried. 3 to 4 ft. 
Gilbert's Strain Mixed. 2 nn 
Originator's seed. Tr. Pkt.(300 seeds).................- eos Bf 
Plants produce brilliant silky plumes and are very free ove 
DWARF. Fine for bedding and pot plants. 
Fire Feather. Rich fiery crimson. 12 inches. 
Golden Feather. Deep yellow. 15 inches. 
Mixed. Al 
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TALL. Excellent for cut flowers. a 
Crimson Fiery Red Scarlet ; Yellow 
Thompsoni Magnifica. The choicest mixture of the feathered. 2 feet. 
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Golden Fleece. (New). Giant stems with clear golden spikes 
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Childsii. Well branched plants, have distinctive round wooly flo er 
heads, 3 ft. es 
Crimson 
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Celosia Gilbert's Strain 
