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130 Wisconsin St.. Milwaukee, Wis?^
CELOSIA.
PLUMED VARIETIES.
Half-hardy annuals, producing large feathered flowers of brilliant
colors througrout the season.
Golden Yellow, pkt., 5c.
Purple Oriiuson, pkt., 5c.
tt-l...si:i, Thompson's JInsnificn.
Thompson's Magnifica — A grand strain ■with handsome plumed flowers of
various colors remaining in bloom a long time, making a brilliant
display in the open border and equally good for pot culture. Pkt., lOc.
Pride of Castle Gould — A handsome new strain of pyramidal, compact
growth, bearing immense, extra fine feathered plumes 2 to 3 feet
high, of many beautiful shades of red and yellow, with pretty foliage.
They are unsurpassed for bedding and excellent for pot plants.
Pkt., 15c,
COCKSCOMB (Cclosia Cristata).
Exceedingly handsome half-hardy annuals, making a grand display
in the open border. As pot plants for the conservatory they are very
decorative and always attract a great deal of attention for their
brilliant colors and unique form.
Glasgow Prize — The finest strain of dwarf Cockscomb, bearing immense
dark crimson combs. Pkt., 10c.
Dwarf Crimson, pkt., 5c.
Dwarf Yellow, pkt., 5c.
Chinese AVoolflo^ver.
CHINESE WOOLFLOWER.
(Cclosia Chlldsi).
A Strikingly hardy annual, bearing numerous large
heads of rich colored flowers resembling balls of silky wool.
The plants grow two to three feet high with scores of
branches, each producing a ball, which remains fresh until
cut down by frost in fall. The flowers cut and dried retain
their bright color for weeks.
Chlldsi Pink — A pretty shade of salmon-pink. Pkt., 15c.
Chlldsi Scarlet — Pkt., 15c. Childsi Yellow — Pkt., l.-Jc.
3 pkts., 3Sc.
Cockscomb.
CHINESE LANTERN PLANT.
(.I'hysalis Francheti.)
A hardy perennial bearing large, balloon-like pods,
which change from green to bright orange-red. and en-
close cherry-like fruit of the same color. The dried red
balloons are excellent for winter decoration, retaining their
bright colors throughout the winter months and may be
kept indefinitely. Pkt., 10c; Plants, S.'Jc and 50c.