Chrysantha Calendula. 
CALENDULAS (Pot Marigold) 
864. Chrysantha. H. A. ‘The large Chrysan 
themum-shaped flowers measuring four inches 
across are a clear buttercup yellow with long, 
loosely arranged drooping petals. Besides adding 
a splash of beautiful yellow color to your garden 
this Calendula also makes a fine cut flower, Its 
stems are long and stiff and the flowers keep 
well in water. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; % oz., 
50c; 0z., 80c. 
865. Shaggy. H. A. A _ laciniated petalled 
type. The color is a deep orange shading to 
slightly lighter orange in the center giving the 
flower a delightful two-toned effect. Plants 
about 18 inches tall, Exceedingly graceful and 
especially desirable for the garden. Pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., 15c; Y% oz., 40c; oz., 70c. 
867. Pacific Beauty Mixed. H. A. Our new 
strain of Calendula described and illustrated on 
page 39, Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; Y% oz., 40c; 
0z., 70c. 
868. Campfire. H. A. (Sensation.) Of vigor- 
ous growth, with the flowers borne on stout 
stems. The color of the petals is_ brilliant 
orange with a scarlet sheen, with full yellow 
center. Blooms are flat, very handsome, Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 1% oz., 45c; oz., 80c. 
CARNATION 
Note. CARNATIONS while perennials are not 
hardy and should be treated as annuals, 
900. Chabaud’s Giant Mixed. HI. Il. P, (Im- 
proved Strain.) Free blooming, spicy-scented, 
double, fragrant flowers, nearly 3 inches across, 
Pki., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 14 oz., 65c; Yo oz., $1.10. 
901. Yellow Marie Chabaud. H. H. P. A 
unique color in carnations. Seed will produce 
aban 75% true, Pkt., 20c; 2 pkts., 35c; Yg 0z., 
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Calliopsis, 
California Super Giant Cineraria. 
CINERARIA 
932. California Super-Giants. A fine house 
plant. The beautifully formed flowers measure 
from four to six inches in diameter with indi- 
vidual petals as much as 1% inches wide. Plants 
are compact in habit, 15 to 18 inches high, and 
the plant is basal branching which is a charac- 
teristic not found in any other strain of Cineraria. 
Color range from salmon and azure blue to the 
deepest blood red and violet blue, Pkt., 35c; 2 
pkts., 60c; «=; 0z., $2.00, 
Candytuft, Hyacinth Flowering, 
CANDYTUFT 
886. Giant White Hyacinth Flowered. H. A. 
Snowy white flowers on sturdy large spikes. 
Much like a hyacinth. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 
Y 0z., 45c; 0z., 80Cc. 
885. Choice Mixed Umbellata. H: A. Well 
known hardy plants much used for borders and 
edging, Kasy to grow. Season July ‘til heavy 
frost. Height, one foot. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 
Vo. 0Z., 45C3 02, 80c. 
Candytuft Umbellata 
CLARKIA 
Double Mixed. H. A. 
annuals of easy 
and at- 
resembling 
Bright 
culture 
sprays of flowering almonds, They grow about 2 
919. 
tractive 
feet high, bear profusely pretty double flowers 
carried on long, graceful sprays. Should be more 
widely planted, Grows well in semi shade, Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15¢c; % 0z., 75c. 
CALLIOPSI!IS (Tickseed) 
Hine Mixed, Ht A 
875, Showy, yellow flow- 
era that thrive anyWhere, 80iie with base of 
petals of deep maroon, Blooms all summer, Pkt., 
LOc; 2 pkts., 15¢; Y oz, GUC; 02., $1.00, 
Annual Canterbury Bell. 
ANNUAL CANTERBURY BELL 
894. Annual Mixed. H. A. Here is a variety 
of Canterbury Bell that brings spring into your 
garden in the fall. It will bloom from seed in 90 
days. The plants grow from 2 to 2% feet tall 
and each plant has from 6 to 8 spikes of bloom. 
90c. 
Pkt., 
10c;, 2 pkts., 15¢c; 44:02., 50c; Y/-0z., 
Celosia Crestata 
(Cockscomb) 
Celosia Plumosa. 
CELOSIA 
PLUMOSA. Ostrich Plume or Feather 
Type Mixed. H. A. Plants pyramidal, branching 
out above the plant with numerous massive 
plumes which resemble ostrich feathers. Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c; % 0z., 65c. 
906. CRISTATA, Dwarf Mixed Cockscomb. 
H. A. Very hardy annuals of easy culture, pro- 
905. 
ducing large ornamental comb-like heads like 
ruffled crimson chenille. Maroon-colored leaves. 
Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; Y 0z., 65c. 
909, CRISTATA. Toreador. H. A. A new 
scarlet red cockscomb with light green 
foliage, A 1955 All-America Medal winner. PKt., 
25c; 2 pKts., 45c; yy 0z., $1.80; % oz., $3.30. 
907, PLUMOSA. Golden Fleece. H. A. A 
new giant golden plume feathered cockscomb. See 
page 44 for color illustration and description. 
Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c; 44 0z., 85c; 0z., $1.50. 
908. PAMPAS PLUME, Mixed. H. A. The 
ileecy, feathery flowers are in brilliant colors of 
Autumn leaves, gold, copper, red, scarlet, henna, 
and carmine. The 80 inch plants will produce 
blooms in approximately 75 days from sowing 
seed, Pkt., 1bc:; 2 pkts., 25e;° 4, oz, 85c; 
oz., $1.50. 
CENTAUREA (Sweet Sultan) 
911; Imperiatis, “ Ho A Beautiful sweet- 
seented thistle-like flowers borne on long, strong 
stems, When cut, will last for days in water. 
Very easy to grow. Combines well with other 
flowers. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 
immense 
Wy oz., T5e. 
876. Dwarf Gold Crest. Il. A. Showy large 
eolden yellow semi-double flowers with brown 
zone. Plants are about 1% feet in height. Pkt., =" 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c; Y2 0z., 70c; o2., $1.25, Centaurea, Imperialis (Sweet Sultan). 
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