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^^l 1 • A much admired genus distinguished by its abun- 



I O Iff'OltfilPltfl dance °^ large flowers which are white or in various 



^•***V*v*x^a**a ***> shades of yellow, splashed, spotted and blotched with 

 oi'ange, rose or brown, two plants rarely having flowers marked exactly alike. 

 With proper care can be grown in pots in the conservatory or greenhouse. Her- 

 baceous annuals or shrubby evergreen perennials. 



Hybrid a grandiflora. The flowers are of immense size; seeds saved from finest 

 specimens Pkt. 25c. 



Hybrida tigrina. Flowers of the largest size, beautifully spotted; seeds saved 

 from choicest collection Pkt. 25c. 



Finest Hybrids Mixed. Seeds saved only from the most perfect flowers, em- 

 bracing many of recent introduction; all desirable Pkt. 25c. 



CALENDULA— (See Marigold) 



CALIFORNIA POPPY— (See Eschscholtzia) 



Calliopsis,or Coreopsis K'.gSSJSS 



ducing in great profusion and for a long time flowers which 

 are bright yellow and rich brown, either self colored or with 

 these colors and red contrasted. 



Coreopsis tinctoria. Although a native plant this is one of the 

 most desirable of our garden flowers. It produces an abun- 

 dance of brilliantly colored flowers, varying from clear yellow 

 to deep rich brown, the two colors often being beautifully 

 contrasted in the same blossom. They are borne on long, 

 graceful stems and are very desirable for decorative pur- 

 poses. Very hardy and profusely blooming annual; two to 

 three feet high. Fine Mixed. Oz. 20c Pkt. 5c. 



Lanceolata grandiflora. A very hardy perennial, blooming the 

 first year and producing on very long stems a constant succes- 

 sion of rich bright yellow flowers about three inches in diam- 

 eter; exceedingly valuable for decorative purposes. .Pkt. 10c. 



CAMPANULA— (See Canterbury Bell) 



/^___«,_ D;«.J| Clrv«»T*»»» (Tropceolum canariense) A 



Canary Bird r lower beautiful climber with smaii, 



curiously shaped, canary colored blossoms. Will bloom freely 

 from July until killed by frost. Tender annual; height about 

 twenty feet. Oz. 35c Pkt. 5c. 



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Coreopsis Tinctoria 



Candytuft 



Canterbury Bell 



{Iberis) Showy, branch- 

 ing plants twelve to 

 fifteen inches high and 

 bearing a profusion of 

 beautiful flowers in a wide range of colors. Con- 

 sidered indispensable for cutting and very effective in 

 beds, masses or rockeries. If sown in spring the plants 

 will bloom from July to September or if in the fall 

 will blossom from May to July. Hardy annual. 



Lilac. Shading to light purple. Oz. 20c Pkt. 5c. 



White. Oz. 15c " 5c. 



Rocket {Giant Empress) Extra large white trusses; 

 a great improvement in the size and quality of the 

 flowering trusses over the common white variety. 



Oz. 35c Pkt. 5c. 



Fragrant. White. Oz. 15c " 5c. 



Purple. A rich dark shade. Oz. 25c " 5c. 



Rose Carmine. Compact habit. Oz. 25c " 10c. 



FinelMixed. Oz. 15c; Lb. $1.00 " 5c. 



C^THTlTi Stately, ornamental plants producing 

 V^ttlllltt clusters of large flowers of the most in- 

 tense, varied and brilliant colors. Very desirable for 

 greenhouse or bedding out-doors. Plant the seeds in 

 February, first soaking them for a day in hot water. 

 In August the plants come into bloom and continue 

 to flower very freely until cut down by frost. Tender 

 perennial. Store roots in cellar in winter. 

 Finest Large Flowering Mixed. Plants are about three 

 feet high. Oz. 30c Pkt. 5c. 



(Campanula medium) 

 Handsome, hardy bien- 

 nial of stately growth, 

 rich color and profuse bloom. Succeeds best in light, rich 

 soil and in the fall should be transplanted or thinned to 

 eighteen inches or two feet apart and given some protection 

 in severe winter weather. Has large bell-shaped flowers which 

 are strikingly effective; colors white, and various shades of 

 violet, rose, lilac and blue. Height two to four feet. One of 

 the wild forms of Campanula is the "Blue Bells of Scotland." 



Double White Pkt. 10c. 



Blue.... " 10c. 



Mixed. Oz. 75c " 5c. 



Single Mixed. Oz. 25c " 5c. 



Calycanthema Mixed. Flowers large and of fine form, white, 

 lilac, rose and purple. Known also as "Cup and Saucer" plant, 

 the calyxforming a cup round the base of the bell. . .Pkt. 10c. 

 CARPET OF SNOW- (See Alyssum) 



Canterbury Bell 



