Index 



293 



Clematis, Jackman's, C. Jackmanni, 

 131, 185, 217, 218, 254, 279; erect, 

 C. recta, 178; Japanese, C. panicu- 

 lata, 67, 197; heavy-scented, C. 

 orientalis, C. gravolens, 238; red, 

 or Leather Flower, C. Viorna, var. 

 coccinea, 279; wild, or Traveler's 

 Joy, C. Virginiana, 190 



Clematis coccinea, Jackman's Red 

 Clematis, 254; C. recta, Erect 

 Clematis, 178; C. Jackmanni, 

 Jackman's Clematis, 131, 185, 

 217, 218, 254, 279; C. gravolens, 

 Heavy-scented Clematis, 238; C. 

 Heraclafolia, var. Davidiana, 218; 

 C. integrifolia, 218; C. orientalis, 

 see C. gravolens; C. paniculata, 

 Japanese Clematis, 67, 197; C. 

 Virginiana, Wild Clematis or 

 Traveler's Joy, 190; C. viorna, 

 var. coccinea, Red Clematis or 

 Leather Flower, 279 



Cleome pungens, Spider Plant, 201 



Clethra alnifolia, Sweet Pepper 

 Bush, 184 



Close planting, 102, 103 



Cockscomb, Celosia cristata, 244; 

 C. plumosa, 244, 283; C. spicata, 

 267 



Cold frame, 56 



Collinsia, C. bicolor, 226 



Color code for marking seeds, 63 



Color effects, arranging for, 37; in 

 shrubs, 80, 81; plants for general, 

 37 ^schemes, arranging, 74; sepa- 

 rating, 74 



Color, pure, 34; wave of, 36, 61, 62; 

 of stems, 62; autumn, in peren- 

 nials, 99; autumn color in shrubs, 

 79, 80; sheets of, 145; keynote of, 

 in a garden, 146; my love of, 154; 

 classification by, 163 



Columbine, California, Aquilegia 

 Calif ornica, 231; common, A. 

 vulgaris, 212, 249, 273; rock or 

 wild, A. Canadensis, 273; Mexi- 

 can, A. Skinneri, 273; spurred, A. 

 chrysantha, 169, 231; long-spurred, 

 A. ccerulea, 212; A. Jaetschui, 231; 

 A. Olympica, 212 



Combinations, blue and white, 35, 

 36; chance, 38; successful, 87, 88; 

 white in, 88 



Commelina, C. coslestis, 215, 229; C. 



erecta, 228 



Compost heap, 31, 55, 93, 121 

 Cone Flower, see Rudbeckia hirta, 



2 37 

 Convallaria majalis, Lily of the 



Valley, 170 



Copper sulphate, 129, 131 

 Convolvulus, Dwarf, C. tricolor or 



C. minor, 224 



Convolvulus tricolor, Dwarf Con- 

 volvulus, 224; C. Japonica, see 



Calystegia, 254 

 Coral Bells, Heuchera sanguinea, 



279 

 Coreopsis, Tickseed, C. lanceolata, 



234; Golden Wave, C. Drum- 



mondii, 243 

 Corn-flower, Centaur ea Cyanus, 201, 



224, 267 

 Cornus florida, Flowering Dogwood, 



172; C. paniculata, Dogwood, 



panicled, 184 



Coronilla varia, Crown Vetch, 260 

 Corylus purpureus, Purple Hazel, 81 

 Cosmos, early, C. bipinnatus, 22, 



185, 267, 271, 283; tall, as a back- 

 ground, 79; as a house plant, 79, 



208 

 Cosmos bipinnatus, Cosmos, 22, 185, 



208, 267, 271, 283 

 Crab Apple, Japanese, Pyrus flori- 



bunda, 248 

 Crape Myrtle, Lagerstrcemia Indica, 



Crat(Bgus coccinea, Scarlet Thorn, 



168 



Crickets, 56 

 Crocus, C. vernis, 165, 210; Cloth of 



Gold, C. susianus, 230; Dutch, C. 



masiacus, 230 

 Crocus vernis, Crocus, 165, 210, 230; 



C. susianus, Cloth of Gold, 230; 



C. masiacus, Dutch Crocus, 230 

 Cross fertilization, 116 

 Crosswort,* Crucienella stylosa, 254 

 Crown Imperial, Frittilaria im- 



perialis, 275 



Crown Vetch, Coronilla varia, 260 

 Crucienella stylosa, Crosswort, 254 

 Cutting back tall plants, 103 

 Cuttings, propagation by, 97, 98 

 Cutworms, 55, 120 



