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WEST CHICAGO 
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®CROSSANDRA 
Something New in Poited Plants! 
An attractive and valuable pot plant with glossy, Gardenia- 
like foliage, and flower spikes of overlapping clear salmon 
florets. Can be sown at any time but most easily started in 
early spring, and flowers in 7 to 8 months in a warm house 
and in rich, well-drained soil. Requires at least 70° night 
temperature for satisfactory germination. Minimum of 65° 
for best growth. 50 seeds, $2.50; 200 seeds, $8.00. 
COLEUS, Continued 
Rainbow Mix. (Regular). Assorted colors. Not recommended 
where top quality colors are desired. Tr. pkt., 75¢; Io 02., 
$1.80; 146 0z., $3.25. 
@ Hybrida No. 5. The medium sized leaves are a rich combination 
of deep mahogany-red and bright carmine-rose. And we find 
it comes around 80% true. Tr. pkt., $1.50; 44» oz., $3.00. 
@Giant Exhibition Mixture. An extra large leaved strain with 
exceptional brilliance of coloring. Tr. pkt., $1.25; 140 02.,{ 
$2.50; 146 0z., $4.75. 
Ball Copper Giant. Produces large leaves of a pleasing copper- 
rose shade and comes about 75% true to type. Tr. pkt., $1.25; 
Igo OZ., $2.50. 
Glory of Vichy. A popular strain predominating in the lighter, 
more golden shades. Tr. pkt., 60c; 142 0z., $1.50; 146 02., 
$2.50; % oz., $4.00; % 0z., $7.00. 
CORAL FLOWER 
38,000 S. Small, bright carmine flowers, freely produced on 
24- to 30-in. stems. Grown principally for the small, deep coral 
seed capsules that are really more attractive than the flowers. 
Tr. pkt., 35¢; 146 02. 75¢; % 0z., $1.40. 
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ANNUALS—Continued 
CORN, ORNAMENTAL 
Rainbow (Calico or Indian Squaw). 90 S. Kernels of various 
colors make attractive ears for fall decorations. 1 0z., 20c; 
a 07z8.. -50e7 1 L-lbaepds5O: 
Strawberry. 590 S. The attractive, tiny 2-in. ears of rich, shiny 
mahogany contrast with the straw-colored husks when folded 
back. Grand for fall floral arrangements. 1 0z., 40c¢; 4 ozs., 
$1.40; 1 !b., $4.00. 
Striped. (New.) 6-8 ft. Here is an ornamental-leaved corn 
which is quite attractive with its contrasting clear yellow stripes 
on dark green foliage. Try it for floral arrangements. 1 0z., 
40c; 4 ozs., $1.40; 1 lb., $4.00. 
COSMOS 
SENSATION. 5000 S. The most satisfactory class of Cosmos to 
erow for cut-flower purposes. Extra large flowers and extreme 
earliness make them suitable for growing outdoors, even in north- 
ern climates. 
@ Pinkie. Clear orchid-pink. 
@ Purity. Extra large flowered pure white. 
@ Mixture of above and other shades. 
Prices above 3, each: tr. pkt., 25¢e; %4 0z., 40¢; 1 oz., $1.15. 
Radiance. Deep rose petals with large, rich crimson eye. A 
striking color combination. 
Dazzler. Bright crimson-red. This is a marked improvement over 
strains previously offered. 
Prices above 2, each: tr. pkt., 25¢; 14 oz., 50¢; 1 oz., $1.60. 
EARLY SINGLE MAMMOTH FLOWERED 
Queen Mixture. 5000 S. All colors in this large flowered class. 
Tro, pkt.) Z0¢7" 1_0z., 60¢: 
EXTRA EARLY DOUBLE CRESTED. 5000 S. Produces around 
60% large crested flowers. 
Mixture. Tr. pkt., 30c; %4 0z., 75¢; 1 0z., $2.50. 
DAHLIA, UNWIN’S DWARF HYBRIDS 
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