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Celosia Giant Plumosa 
CANDYTUFT 
HYACINTH FLOWERED 
A. B. C. Giant White. Our specially select strain provides excellent cut 
flowers under glass. A January sowing makes Mother’s Day nicely. 
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UMBELLATA 
Dwarf bushy plants | foot tall. 
Carmine Lavender or Lilac Rose Cardinal 
Crimson Flesh Pink White 
Finest Mixed. Tr. Pkt....... 20c WiOZAieiet 60c AN OZ. fake cite $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 somerset $1.25 
A.B.C. Camellia Flowered. (New). Fine all-doukle flowers, smooth 
edged, brightest colors. 
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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 
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Ladies Choice. Salmon Rose. New improved strain. See novelties. 
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Chabaud’s Giant Improved Strain. 
Apricot. (New). 
Cardinal Red Deep Rose Flesh Rose Pink White Formula Blend 
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. 
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Marguerite (Special Double Mixed). Best American strain. 16-20" 
plants in a rich variety of colors. 
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CELOSIA CRISTATA (Cockscomb) 
These do best on light soil which has had no commercial fertilizer for 
at least a year. r 
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. 
Toreador. All America Selection. See Novelties. 
Royal Velvet. Rich carmine-crimson. Early blooming, foliage is bronzy 
green with reddish margins. Tr. Pkt...25¢ %4oz...80c Odz...$3.00 
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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. 
Gold Dust. Rich yellow with silvery sheen, maturing to deep gold. 
See Novelties. 
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. 
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% 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. 
DWARF. 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. 
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Golden Fleece. (New). Giant stems with clear golden spikes. 
Pampas Plume. (New). A tesplendent bouquet of all the brilliant colors 
of autumn leaves. 
CELOSIA CHILDSII (Chinese Woolflower) 
Childsii. Well branched plants, have distinctive round wooly flower 
heads, 3 ft. 
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Celosia Gilbert’s Strain 
