: A 
Centaurea, Jubilee Gem 
Celosia - Dwarf Cockscomb 
One of the showiest annuals. Small flowers of 
brilliant golden yellow, crimson, or other shades of 
red, crowded into velvety fasciated masses that 
resemble a rooster’s comb. Very attractive bedding 
plant. Sow seeds early indoors. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
1402. 50 cts. 
Cosmos, Orange Flare 
Chrysanthemum 
Free-flowering, hardy annuals, with double white, 
yellow, or red flowers from August till November. 
It is one of the most attractive of the late summer- 
flowering plants; easily grown; useful for cut-flowers 
as well as garden decoration. Pkt. 10 cts.; Yoz. 
30 cts. 
Coreopsis 
Showy, bright yellow flowers on long, graceful 
stems, ideally adapted for cutting as well as garden 
decoration. Blooms over a long season. Seeds sown 
early bloom the first season, but they will be finer 
the second year. Pkt. 10 cts.; %40z. 25 cts.; oz. 
75 cts. 
Cosmos 
Very satisfactory late summer-flowering annuals 
with big, daisy-like flowers, 3 to 4 inches across, in 
white or pink. Strong-growing, very graceful plants 
3 to 6 feet high. Pkt. 10 cts.; 140z. 75 cts. 
PINK SENSATION. The Sensation Cosmos are 
early bloomers with large flowers up to 4 or 5 
inches across on 4-foot plants and this pink va- 
riety is the loveliest of the group. Blooms in 10 
weeks from seed providing splendid cut-flowers 
when badly needed. Pkt. 10 cts.; 140z. $1.60. 
ORANGE FLARE. New early-flowering Cosmos. 
Bears a profusion of strikingly vivid orange- 
yellow blooms four months after seed is sown. 
Pale green feathery foliage. Pkt. 10 cts.; 1%40z. 
$1.25: 
FIESTA. See page 39. 
Delphinium 
Perennial Larkspurs are the finest blue flowers for 
the garden. Shades range from sky-blue almost to 
black; some varieties pinkish lavender. Mixed 
colors, pkt. 10 cts.; 140z. $1.75; oz. $5. 
Dianthus - Pinks 
The sweet fragrance of these delightful single or 
double white, pink, or crimson flowers is unforget- 
table. They are borne on 10-inch stems produced by 
a tuft-lrke plant with short, narrow, gray-green 
leaves. Use them to border beds or walks. 1 ft. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; 140z. 60 cts. 
Digitalis . Foxglove 
Tall spires-of narrow, bell-like, white, pink, rose, 
or speckled flowers that add grace to any garden. A 
biennial; sow seeds in July for flowers next June; 
once established they reseed themselves. Naturalize 
them in shrubbery plantations or put them at the 
back of the border. Pkt. 10 cts.; 1402. 30 cts. 
Eschscholtzia . California Poppy 
From June to frost a bed of these will be a con- 
- stant mass of color—brilliant yellow, orange, rosy 
crimson, wallflower-red, and kindred shades. Sow 
the seeds early, in good soil im a sunny situation; 
sometimes it self-sows. An attractive edging for 
beds because of its blue-green foliage. 1 ft. Pkt. 
10 cts.; 140z. 30 cts. 
Four o’Clock . Mirabilis jalapa 
Marvel of Peru is an old-time annual. Flowers 
open in late afternoon, remain open all night, and 
fade in the morning. Brilliant shades of red, pink, 
white, and yellow; bright foliage. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 60 cts. 
ABBOTT & COBB 
Philadelphia, Pa. 
42 
