CASTOR BEANS 
(RICINUS) 
Mixed Varieties 
Tender perennial handled as annual, 7 to 
10 feet tall, bold foliage plants with 
large cut leaves. Green, bronze and red 
leaved types. Excellent for background 
or tropical foliage effect. 
CELOSIA 
(COCKSCOMB) 
Hardy annuals, 1 to 3 feet, easily grown, 
showy plants with decorative plumes or 
tufts in reds or yellows. Excellent for 
mass plantings, for cutting and dried 
for winter bouquets. 
Cristata Dwarf, Empress 
1 foot, reddish green, attractive foilage, 
large dark red crested flower heads. 
Cristata, Tall Red Shades 
83 feet, crested, velvety heads in shades of 
red. Excellent in beds or for distinctive 
bouquets. 
Golden Fleece 
(C. Plumosa) 
21% feet, feathery, golden yellow plumes. 
Easily grown, heat and insect tolerant. 
Excellent for cutting and as winter 
everlasting. 
Pampas Plume Mixed 
(C. Plumosa) 
2% feet, large airy plumes in beautiful 
shades of bronze, copper, gold, pink, 
crimson. Showy in beds, bouquets or as 
everlasting. 
Celosia (Cockscomb)—Pampas Plume Mixed 
Plumed or Feathered Mixed (C. Plumosa) 
2% feet, feather plumes in shades of yel- 
low, red and pink. Good background 
plant or in bouquets. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM 
Merry Mixture 
Annual garden type, 2 to 3 feet, daisy- 
like flowers with long stems. Unusually 
wide range of bright gay colors with 
zoned, tricolored heads. Superb for cut- 
ting. Adapted to heavy soils. 
CLARKIA ELEGANS 
Double Mixed 
Hardy annual, 2 feet, erect, attractive 
plants covered with dainty doubled 
flowers borne along stems. Many shades 
of red, pink, white and purple. Tolerates 
shade and poor soil. 
CLEOME 
(SPIDERFLOWER) 
Giant Pink Queen 
Hardy annual, 4 to 5 feet, large, vigorous 
plants with nearly continuous bloom of 
clear pink clusters turning to white 
underneath. The long graceful stamens, 
unique stalked seed pods plus the at- 
tractive palmate leaves make this plant 
interesting and decorative in back- 
ground or tall border. 
COLUMBINE 
(AQUILEGIA) 
Long Spurred Hybrids Mixed 
Hardy perennials, 2% to 3 feet, attrac- 
tive plants with lobed foliage and showy, 
graceful, spurred flowers in a wide 
range of both sharp and subdued colors 
and bicolors. Adapted to cool, semi- 
shady conditions. 
COREOPSIS 
Double Sunburst 
8 feet, large, golden yellow, double and 
semi-double blooms on long stems. 
Mayfield Giants 
3 feet, improved strain of C. Lanceolata 
Grandiflora. Tall, vigorous plants with 
large, single, golden yellow flowers on 
strong stems. Petals fluted and lacini- 
ated at edges. 
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