. Seed annual 1903. arieties Pkt. Sets *t^^^;^>- —^^^\^^^^^^^^^^^ BHM ^%^^M JL A class of plants having colored foliage, ^>0^?^j^^^^^^-^^^^ i|^ B^Jj ?.%^^^B ^fl^ and in which the innumerable small ^^^rr^^ ^^P^^ffl ^P 44^^^^^^ \i^>~—^—^^^ their supports, form a very brilliantly colored mass, sometimes \^ -^€ffi^!^^^-Z ?? llv- Ll^ W^-^v^^- gracefully arranged like plumes, and sometimes more dense, ^^$5*/->!i;^*^^^« ^S^ corrugated and frilled at the edge like a cockscomb. They form 7 •^^iS^^ ??-^^*--^ -iHl^^ ^-^^>^ the gayest possible decoration for the greenhouse or conservat
. Seed annual 1903. arieties Pkt. Sets *t^^^;^>- —^^^\^^^^^^^^^^^ BHM ^%^^M JL A class of plants having colored foliage, ^>0^?^j^^^^^^-^^^^ i|^ B^Jj ?.%^^^B ^fl^ and in which the innumerable small ^^^rr^^ ^^P^^ffl ^P 44^^^^^^ \i^>~—^—^^^ their supports, form a very brilliantly colored mass, sometimes \^ -^€ffi^!^^^-Z ?? llv- Ll^ W^-^v^^- gracefully arranged like plumes, and sometimes more dense, ^^$5*/->!i;^*^^^« ^S^ corrugated and frilled at the edge like a cockscomb. They form 7 •^^iS^^ ??-^^*--^ -iHl^^ ^-^^>^ the gayest possible decoration for the greenhouse or conservatory I ^^^ -aJ^a -^^^P^^ ^^^^^ ~ and retain their brilliant coloring for a long time after being cut. _.^^-i»^;?^^^^^^#^^^^-^^A-^?^ Half hardy annuals. Plant in light, rich soil, and give plenty of ^ --^d-^ -^>-^^^_ moisture. Celosia, Dwarf. 74 D. M. FERRY & CO., DETROIT, Gentaurea The Centaureas are an exceedingly interesting genus ofplants, embracing annuals, biennials and perennials, which,though botanically ahke, are very different in are very valuable for the beauty of their silvery white,velvet-hke foliage, the flowers being unattractive; others areof great value for the beauty of their flowers. They are alleasily grown from seed. VARIETIES CULTIVATED FOR THEIR FOLIAGE Candidissima. Ornamental plants of great beauty; foliagedeeply cut, silvery white and densely covered with whitehairs. Half hardy perennial Pkt. IScts Qymnocarpa, sometimes called Dusty Miller. Valuable be-cause of its silvery gray foUage and graceful, drooping habitof growth. Half hardy perennial; one-half to two feetiiigh , Pkt. lOcts VARIETIES CULTIVATED FOR THEIR FLOWERS Cyanus (iBachelors Button. Corn Flower). This is the flowerseen in such great abundance in the fields of Europe, and toa less extent in this country, and though a weed there., in itsimproved for
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