cHICAGO Ayerican Bulb Compan .NEW YORK 
CELOSIA CRISTATA (Cockscomb) 
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. 
Tre. Ptr. sven ests 30c VO ere tis ered wees 70c Ozer eee $2.40 
TALL. Fine cut flowers, may be dried. 
Royal Velvet. Rich carmine-crimson. Early blooming, foliage is bronzy 
green with reddish margins. Tr. Pkt...25¢ Y%4oz...80c¢ Ocz...$3.00 
Crimson erect 25c) 2 Yaiozs. eee 50¢. OzPea eerie $1.75 
Mixed. ire PKtvse.teecin Aver “Liev ooo ba sbo 3005 2Oz sere $1.00 
‘CELOSIA GILBERT’S STRAIN 
Ideal for florist work from corsages to sprays and baskets; also for 
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. 
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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 pure 
gold. An excellent cut flower. 2¥2 to 3 ft. 
Rose Beauty. Very striking deep rose pink on a silver base. Non- 
branching unless pinched. Color keeps perfectly when flowers are 
used fresh or dried. 3 to 4 ft. 
Gilbert's Strain Mixed. 
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CELOSIA PLUMOSA (Ostrich Plume) 
Plants produce brilliant silky plumes and are very free flowering. 
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 ozs Aner s 60c 4 Oz. seen $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.......... SOC ue 407s ofertciee cree $1.25 
A.B.C. Camellia Flowered. See Novelties, page 3. 
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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. 
Apricot. (New). 
Cardinal Red Deep Rose Flesh Rose Pink White Formula Blend 
Very early flowering, giving an 
The 
A.B.C. Giant Malmaison. 
abundance of bloom within five months from planting. 
flowers are very fragrant, sturdy, comparable to greenhouse 
plants. Excellent imported strain. 
40c Oz 
Marguerite (Special Double Mixed). Best American strain. 16-20" 
plants in a rich variety of colors. 
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CASTOR BEAN (See Ricinus) Page 28 
12 
DWARFF. Fine for bedding and pot plants. 
Fire Feather. Rich fiery crimson. 12 inches. 
Golden Feather. Deep yellow. 15 inches. 
Mixed. 
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TALL. Excellent for cut flowers. 
Crimson Fiery Red Scarlet Yellow 
Thompsoni Magnifica. The choicest mixture of the feathered. 2 feet. 
Rr Pktaseeeta taie eG, 25c VaNOZ Aeaaseytati st: 65c Oz) Signe $2.25 
Golden Fleece. (New). Giant stems with clear golden spikes. 
Pampas Plume (See Novelties) 
retire nts seteises 30c YUBA Ss Soko nbd $1.30 Oz. erections $4.00 
CELOSIA CHILDSII (Chinese Woolflower) 
Childsii, Well branched plants, have distinctive round wooly flower 
heads, 3 ft. 
Crimson 
Celosia Gilbert's Strain 
