. Park's floral guide, 1896. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. t'eiosia cristata. Coxcomb. Anouals. Asia, 1570. Orange and ltose, each 5 Soariet and — 5 Purple utid Arnarautn, 5 Sulphur aud Vioiet, eacn 5 Glasgow irTize, crimson 5 Empress, bright purple 5 Japonica, scarlet 5 Var'eyata, yellow and 5 All varieties mixed 5 These are showy, attractive an nuals, easily i aised fro in seeds. Unly a portion of the plants pro- duce broad, handsome combs, and these will reveal their char- acter early, and should be given special caro. The others may


. Park's floral guide, 1896. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. t'eiosia cristata. Coxcomb. Anouals. Asia, 1570. Orange and ltose, each 5 Soariet and — 5 Purple utid Arnarautn, 5 Sulphur aud Vioiet, eacn 5 Glasgow irTize, crimson 5 Empress, bright purple 5 Japonica, scarlet 5 Var'eyata, yellow and 5 All varieties mixed 5 These are showy, attractive an nuals, easily i aised fro in seeds. Unly a portion of the plants pro- duce broad, handsome combs, and these will reveal their char- acter early, and should be given special caro. The others may be thrown out. They require rich, porous soil, and a sheltered, suDny place to do well. Grown in pots and shifted often they become handsome specimens. The flowers are astringent, and much used as a medicine by Asiatic physicians. Celosia pyramidalis. Annuals. East Indies White and Hose, each 5 Vioiet or Purple, each 5 Scarlet or Yellow,each 5 Beid's Perfection 5 Thompsoni 5 Plumosa, mixed i Special mixture 5 Known as Feathered Coxcomb, the flowers appearing in large, pyra- mid 1, feathery tufts. Showy bedding plants, and fine in pots. Good for wiDter-blooming if started in pots in June. A warm, rich, porous soil suits them best out- doors. My seeds of both Crested and Feathered Coxcomb are saved only from the finest combs, and a large percentage of the plants will pro- duce splendid, well-formed heads of bloom. Cetitawrea, special mixture of all sorts f&Llil,4*4/l. Cyanus, Variegata White Emperor Win Brick-red 5 J ight 5 Above mixed 5 Double mixed 10 Moschata, rose 8 White 6 " Purple 8 Mixed Americanablue 6 5 Centaurea cyan s (see eng.) is one of the best hardy an nuals. Easily grown, blooms continuously, and fine for bonquet It Is often called Corn-bottle. The new double-flo\ ered is not always true from seeds. C, moschata , the Musk Centaurea, very pretty. C. Americana % known as Rasket Flower. It grows fr


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