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CIMICIFUGA J Snake Root). 
Simplex. When first introduced this was erroneously sold under the 
nume of Actzea Japonica, It is most valuable by reason of its extreme 
late-flowering, beginning in September and attaining full perfection 
about the middle of October, continuing in good coudition throughout 
that month, a time when flowers are scarce. _Its flowering stems are 
from 23 to 3 feet high, terminated with a dense spike of white flowers, 
which, when cut, last in perfection a long time. (See cut.) 0 cts. 
each ; $5.00 per doz. 
Acerinum, or Japonicum. A pretty Japanese variety, with slender, 
erect stems, about 23 feet high, of white flowers ; August and Septem- 
ber; excellent for cutting, 
Dahurica, Grows 3% feet high, with large cylindrical spikes of creamy- 
white flowers in September. 
Racemosa. A handsome native species that grows from 4 to 6 feet 
high, bearing in July and August spikes of pure white flowers often 2 
feet long, well suited for planting at the back of the border or for 
naturalizing at the edge of woods. 
25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz., except where noted. Set 4 varieties for $1.00. 
CORYDALIS (Fumitory), 
Nobilis. 
Graceful 
feathery fo- 
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masses of 
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low flowers 
in May and 
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foot. 25 
CimiciFuGA SIMPLEX. Cte cee ; 
x $2.50 per 
| SHRUBBY CLEMATIS. mee 
This type of Clematis is deserving of the greatest pop- 
ularity, and should be in every collection. They form Domot 
erect bushes 2 to 3 feet high, and during their long pe- 
riod of bloom are very attractive. 
Davidiana. <A most desirable variety, with fresh 
bright green foliage and tubular bell-shaped 
flowers of deep lavender blue during August 
and September; deliciously fragant. (See cut.) 
Heraclezfolia. Of same general habit as above, but 
with lighter-colored flowers. 
Integrifolia, Produces attractive, large deep-blue 
flowers in great profusion during July and August. 
overlook the 
new and rare 
sorts offered 
on pages 152 
to 156. 
Coreopsis LANCEOLATA 
GRANDIFLORA. 
Recta. Another fine variety, with handsome pure white flowers in very 
large, showy clusters during June and July; very effective. 25 cts. each ; 
$2.50 per doz. 
Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
COREOPSIS. 
Lanceolata grandiflora. One of the most popular hardy plants. The 
flowers are a rich golden-yellow, of graceful form and invaluable for cut- 
ting; the main crop comes during the latter part of June, but it continues 
in bloom the entire summer and autumn; it succeeds everywhere. 
Rosea. Finely-divided, dark green foliage, bearing in August and Septem- 
ber numerous small pink flowers; useful in border or rockery; 1 ft. 
Verticellata. Masses of small golden-yellow flowers in July and August, 
on neat plants with finely divided foliage; 2 feet. 
15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 
CORONILLA (Crown Vetch). 
Varia. A rampant creepér, with handsome globular heads of showy bright 
pink and white sweet pea-shaped flowers; a useful plant for covering 
rough banks or for the rockery. 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 
per 100. 
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CRUCIANELLA (Cross-wort). 
Stylosa. A neat trailing rock plant with fine foliage and pretty pink 
flowers from July to September. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per loz. Crematis Daviprana. 
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If you have never grown Hardy Perennials start with one of the collections offered on page 151. 
