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Calliopsis — All Summer Cut Flowers. 



Calliopsis - Bright Eyes 



AK 



Small cosmos-like flowers on bushy 

 plants of the easiest culture. They bloonr. 

 all summer and will seed themselves and 

 so come up from year to year. Plant seed 

 in shallow drills as early in the spring- as 

 ground can be prepared, or on large areas, 

 where a wild effect is wanted, broadcast 

 and rake in. 



1051 Crimson King*. Dwarf; deep garnet. 

 Pkt., 10c; % oz., 30c. 



1052 Golden Ray. Dwarf; bright yellow. 

 Pkt., 10c; V4 oz., 30c. 



1053 Tig-er Star. Dwarf; reddish brown, 

 striped with yellow. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 30c. 



1054 Crown of Gold. Pure yellow; grows 

 2 to 3 feet tall and is extra-fine for cut- 

 ting. Pkt., 10c; 1/4 oz., 30c. 



1055 Golden Wave (C. Drummondi). Me- 

 dium height; golden yellow with brown 

 eye; very showy. Pkt., 10c; V4. oz., 30c. 



1057 Tall Mixed. Pkt, 10c; V4. oz., 25c. 



1058 Dwarf Mixed. Pkt., lOc; % oz.. 25c. 



1120 CANABY BIRD VINE (Tropaeolum 

 canariense). AHH. Attractive slender 

 climber with curiously shaped bright yel- 

 low flowers. Pkt., lOc; ^4 oz., 20c. 



1170 CARDINAI. CIiIMBER (Ipomoea qua- 

 moclit hybrida). AHH. One of the 

 brightest and most attractive annual 

 vines; slender and branching, with fern- 

 like foliage and brilliant, star-shaped, 

 scarlet flowers all Summer. Soak the seed 

 in warm water for several hours before 

 sowing. Pkt., 15c; oz., 50c. 



1160 CANNA, Choice Mixed. A fine mixture 

 of the best sorts. Start indoors in March. 

 Pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 



CANNA ROOTS. See page 72. 



Candytuft " Iberis 



Dwarf growing annuals and perennials. 

 The flowers of the annual varieties are 

 borne in trusses somewhat like hyacinths 

 and the perennials greatly resemble the 

 annual alyssum in both habit of growth 

 and form of flower. 



ANNUAI. VARIETIES. AH. Bloom from 

 spring to fall. Water freely. 



1131 Giant Empress, or Hyacinth-Flowered. 



Giant trusses of pure white flowers. 

 Height 1 foot. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 25c; oz.. 

 75c. 



UMBEI.I.ATA VARIETIES. 



1132 Crimson. 1134 Rose-Cardinal. 



1133 Lavender. 1136 White. 

 Each, pkt., 10c; V4 oz., 25c; oz., 65c. 



1135 Sweet-Scented. A distinct type, very 

 dwarf, with fragrant, white flowers. Pkt.. 

 10c; 1/4 oz., 25c; oz., 75c. 



1140 All Colors, Mixed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 



Giant Empress Candytuft. 



Rock Qarden Perennials 



Half the charm of a Rock Garden lies in the 

 number of different plants it contains, so we have 

 selected twenty different hardy perennials that are 

 adapted for this purpose. The twenty varieties 

 listed give a wide range of color, a long blooming 

 season, and all will grow satisfactorily in this dis- 

 trict. Complete descriptions will be found in the 

 general list of Perennials, pages 60 to 68. 



•500 ABRONIA umbellata. Rosy lilac $0.10 



550 ADLUMIA cirrhosa. Flesh-pink 15 



•562 ADONIS vernalis. Yellow 10 



•616 ALYSSUM saxatile compactum. Yellow., .10 

 662 ANEMONE cor. St. Brigid. Mixed colors. .25 

 •742 AQUILEGIA canadensis. Red and yellow .10 



•750 ARABIS alpina. White 10 



1004 BELLIS Monstrosa Mixed. Mixed colors .25 



•1091 CAMPANULA cai-patlca. Blue 15 



•1151 CANDYTUFT Gibraltarica. Lilac-pink.. .10 



1280 CERASTIUM tomentosum. White 15 



•1281 CHEIRANTHUS allioni. Yellow 15 



1762 GEUM, Mrs. Bradshaw. Orange 15 



2051 LINARIA Cymbalaria. Trailing pink... .15 



•2297 MYOSOTIS, Victoria. Blue 15 



2564 POPPY nudicaule. Mixed colors 15 



2616 PRIMULA veris acaulis. Yellow 25 



2732 SILENE, Schafta. Purple 15 



•3097 WALLFLOWER, Single Mixed. Mixed 



colors 10 



2430 VIOLA comuta Mixed. Mixed colors... .15 

 999 COLLECTION: One packet each of the 



above 20 varieties 2.50 



99 COLLECTION: One packet each of the 10 

 varieties starred • 1.00 



Perennials, See pag-ea 60 to 68. 



