. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. CENTROSEMA. (The Butterfly Pea.) 175 This interesting and beautiful novelty is a hardy perennial vine of rare and exquisite beauty. It blooms early in Jun e from seed sown in April, and bears in the greatest profusion inverted , __ pea-shaped flowers, from 1% to 2V^in. in diameter, rang- ing in color from a rosy violet to a reddish ,10c pkt. CELOSIA, OR COCK
. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. CENTROSEMA. (The Butterfly Pea.) 175 This interesting and beautiful novelty is a hardy perennial vine of rare and exquisite beauty. It blooms early in Jun e from seed sown in April, and bears in the greatest profusion inverted , __ pea-shaped flowers, from 1% to 2V^in. in diameter, rang- ing in color from a rosy violet to a reddish ,10c pkt. CELOSIA, OR COCKSCOHB. Free-blooming, graceful plants, growing best in rather light soil, not too rich, producing spikes of beautiful feathery and comb-shaped flowers; grown in pots, they fire fine for the greenhouse or conservatory. The plumed varieties are fine for cutting and drying for winter bou- quets, which should be done when they are in full bloom, and before they fade. Half-haidy annuals. PER Celosia. Glasgow Prize. 176 Glaserow Prize, or Tom Tliiimb. Dark leaves and crimson comb 10c 177 Golden Beauty. Dwarf Golden 178 Queen of l>warfs. Rose colored 179 Cristata Variegata. Variegated cockscomb, bearing brilliant combs of crimson and gold 5c 180 Japonica. Japanese. Scarlet or crimson. The combs are almost as delicately cut as ruffled lace 5c 181 Ostricli Feather, Crimson. A most attractive strain, with fine long- plumed or feathered flower sprays. 3 feet 10c 182 Golden Plume. Pyramidal habit. Flowers bright golden 183 Plumosa, Finest Mixed. Charming annual, with magnificent feathering spikes. feet 5c OE>;A. (Busty Miller.) An interesting and showy variety of plants used extensively for ribbon bordering or carpet bedding. Also fine for vases, baskets and pots. Half-hardy perennial. per pkt. 184 Gymnocarpa. A graceful silver foliage variety for bedding or pot culture 10c 185 Candidissiiua. Silver-leaved plants for beds, borders
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