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Caryopteris Mast acanthus. 



CAREX (Sedge). 



Fraseri. A good plant fora moist, shady 

 situation, with stout 1 inch wide foliage, 

 and producing during May and June 

 spikes 15 inches high, terminated with a 

 long, cylindrical head of white flowers. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



CARYOPTERIS. 



Cerastium Tosientosum. 



Mastacanthus [Blue Spircea). A 

 handsome hardy perennial; grows about 

 3 feet high and produces rich lavender-blue flowers in great profusion 

 the whole length of its branches. A valuable plant either for bedding 

 or pot culture, blooming continuously from early in September until cut 

 by frost. (See cut.) 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



CASSIA (American Senna). 



Marilandica. A plant growing from 3 to 4 feet high, bushy, with large 

 panicles of bright yellow, curiously-shaped flowers in abundant axiliary 

 clusters from July to August. The beautiful pinnate light-green foliage 

 is very pleasing. A very desirable plant. 15 cts, each; $150 per 

 doz.; $1000 per 100. 



CATANANCHE (Cupid-*, Dart). 



A free-flowering border plant, growing about 2 feet high; June to 

 August. 



Coerulea. Blue flowers. 

 Bicolor. While margin with blue centre. 



15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



CEDRONELLA (Balm of < . .n. -.,.i 



Cana. A shrubby perennial, growing 21 feet high, with aromatic foliage 

 and long spikes of purplish-crimson flowers throughout the summer and 

 fall. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



CENTAUREA (Hardheads, or Knapweed). 



Of easy culture, delighting in an open, sunny position, producing a wealth of bloom, 

 which not only makes a fine display in the border, but furnishes excellent material for 

 cutting. 

 Hirta nigra variegata ( Variegated Button Weed). Prettily variegated green 



and gold foliage, and during July and August purple flowers; 2 feet. 

 Dealbata. Distinct bright rose-colored flowers; July to September; 18 inches. 

 Macrocephala. Very large thistle-like golden-yellow flowers, useful for cutting and 



showy in the border; July and August; 3J feet. 

 Montana {Perennial Com Flower). Grows 2 feet high, bearing large violet-blue 



flowers from July to September. (See cut.) 

 — alba. Large white variety of the above. 



Orientalis. Pale yellow showy flowers in July and August; 24 feet. 

 Ruthenica. Straw-colored flowers in July and August; ornamental, fern-like foliage; 



2£ feet. 



15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz. Set of 7 sorts for $1.00. 



CEPHALARIA. 



(Roundheads ) 

 Alpina. A rare tall-growing 

 plant, which, when fully estab- 

 lished, attains a height of 6 

 feet, bearing in July and Au- 

 gust delicate sulphur-yellow 

 flowers, not unlike theflowers 

 of Scabiosa. 25 cts. each; 

 $2.50 per doz. 



CERASTIUM. 



(Snow in Summer.) 

 TomentOSum. A desirable 

 low- growing plant with sil- 

 very foliage and white flowers, 

 suitable for the rockery, or for 

 carpeting dry, sunny spots, 

 such as covering graves or 

 steep banks; can also be used 

 withgood effect in carpet bed- 

 ding. 15 cts. each; $1.50 

 per doz.; $8.00 per 100. 



Centaurfa Montana. 



PAEONIES and PHLOXES should be included in every collection of Hardy Plant*. Always .atisfactory- See pages 229 to 233- 



