. Dreer's garden 1902 calendar . 1816 Pure White 10 Giant Marguerite 1814 Fiery Scarlet , 10 Carnation. 1813 Bright Rose 10 CELOSIA. Free-blooming annuals, growing bestin rather light soil, not too rich; makegrand border plants and are attractivefor pots. Cristata, or Cockscomt)Varieties. PER PKT. 1851 Empress. Combs of colossalproportions; they have beengrown measuring 45 inches fromtip to tip ; rich crimson 10 1852 Glasgow Prize. Immenseshowy dark crimson combs.(See cut.) 1853 Queen of the Dwarfs. Thiswe consider the finest of thedwarf - growing plants grow only 8 incheshigh,


. Dreer's garden 1902 calendar . 1816 Pure White 10 Giant Marguerite 1814 Fiery Scarlet , 10 Carnation. 1813 Bright Rose 10 CELOSIA. Free-blooming annuals, growing bestin rather light soil, not too rich; makegrand border plants and are attractivefor pots. Cristata, or Cockscomt)Varieties. PER PKT. 1851 Empress. Combs of colossalproportions; they have beengrown measuring 45 inches fromtip to tip ; rich crimson 10 1852 Glasgow Prize. Immenseshowy dark crimson combs.(See cut.) 1853 Queen of the Dwarfs. Thiswe consider the finest of thedwarf - growing plants grow only 8 incheshigh, with beautiful dark rose-colored comb;der good cultivation 2 feet across 1854 Variegata. Variegated with crimson, orange, green striped,etc., of the most brilliant hues ; 3 feet 5 1860 Dwarf, Mixed. Fine dwarf varieties. Per. oz., 75 51858 Imported Collection of 6 dwarf Cockscombs 25. 1811 Deep Crimson lo 1815 Striped lo 1812 Purple Violet lo 182U nixed. All colors. 1 oz., 50 cts 5 1818 Collection of 1 pkt. each ofthe aliove 6 cilors, 50 cts. 1830 Giant flarguerite. Animproved strani, producingflowers of immense size, fre-quently measuring 2.]- to 3inches across. Strong,vigor-ous growers, and wonder-fully free-flowering ; colors. (See cut.) 10 1829 Giant Marguerite Yellow. Iht seed htieofleied ma) confidentlybe expected to producea lai^e peicentage ofpuie sulphur yellow 25 Celosia, Glasgow Prize measurnig un- 10 Eeatliered Varieties. Make fine plants for large beds or groups, and the plumes or flowerscan be cut and dried for winter bouquets. 1867 Thompsons Superb {Triomphe de / Exposition). Abed of this variety attracted general attention at the Pan-American Exposition. Pyramidal in growth, attaining aheight of a little more than 2 feet, and produces beautifulfeathery plumes of the most brilliant crimson. In sunlightthe rich color of the flower spikes is bea


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