. Dreer's 1950. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. CELOSIA — (^ocl^scomb Easily grown, hardy annuals in bloom from July until frost. For sun or half- shade. Start seed indoors in February-March or sow outdoors April-May. Dwarf Crested Cockscomb—Ce/osm cHstata Forms massive cockscomb-like flowerheads; splendid for beds and to dry for winter bouquets. 12 inches. Empress, 1824. Rich deep crimson. Pkt. 154. Golden Queen, 1828. Rich yellow. Pkt. 15«;. Dwarf Mixed, 1830. All color


. Dreer's 1950. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. CELOSIA — (^ocl^scomb Easily grown, hardy annuals in bloom from July until frost. For sun or half- shade. Start seed indoors in February-March or sow outdoors April-May. Dwarf Crested Cockscomb—Ce/osm cHstata Forms massive cockscomb-like flowerheads; splendid for beds and to dry for winter bouquets. 12 inches. Empress, 1824. Rich deep crimson. Pkt. 154. Golden Queen, 1828. Rich yellow. Pkt. 15«;. Dwarf Mixed, 1830. All colors. Fine. Pkt. IS^*. TALL CRESTED COCKSCOMB, Royal Velvet, 1826. Sturdy plants with rich carmine-crimson flowerheads and red-margined bronzy green foliage. 2V2 ft. Chinese Woolflower Bushy plants EVb to 3 ft. tall with showy, rounded, wooly flowerheads. Pkt. 15^; 2 for 25^. Crimson, 1831. Pink, 1833. Yellow, 1837. Mixed, 1840. Gilbert's Celosia A brand new strain with brand new colors. Pkt. 25^; 3 for 60^. Gilbert's Rose Beauty, 1834. Extra-large bright rose flower- heads. Gilbert's Maple Gold, 1829. Honey-yellow, gold and light orange. Gilbert's Green Gold. Silvery light rose shaded with gold. Centaurea Imperialis—Roja/ Sweet Sultan Thistle-like blooms on 2% ft. bushy plants. Lovely cut flowers. Amaranth Red, 1891. Deep Purple, 1894. Brilliant Rose, 1892. Yellow (Suaveolens), 1901. Deep Lavender, 1893. White, 1896. Finest Mixed, 1900. Pkt. 15(?; Vi oz. 75<f. COLLECTION, 4796. Buy one 15(^ pkt. of each color, for 75<'.. Chinese WooIHower Feathered Cockscomb—Ce/os/a phimosa Gorgeous, red gold and yellow plumes from July until frost. Magnifica, Golden Plume, 1845. Extra large, bright golden yellow plumes. 3 ft. Pkt. 10(^. Magnifica, Scarlet Plume, 1847. Graceful, feathery, brilliant scarlet plumes on sturdy plants. 3 ft. Pkt. 10^. Magnifica Mixed, 1852. Many fine colors. 3 ft. Pkt. lOd:. Lilliput, Fire Feather, 1853. Brilliant fiery red. Bushy 18 inch plants. Pkt. 2


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