RARE PERENNIALS, ALPINE PLANTS 
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CONVULVULUS *cantabricus — A trailing 
species with grey foliage and soft rose 
flowers. Very hardy and should be plant¬ 
ed in a sunny, well-drained position. 50c 
each. 
*mauritanicus —One of the finest and most 
persistent summer blooming plants for 
rockery or border we have. Requires a 
sunny, well-drained spot, where it makes 
great mats or carpets of blue from June 
to Nov. 25c each. 
COPTIS *laciniata —One of the most beauti¬ 
ful plants for ground cover for shady, 
moist places. Its deep green, finely cut 
foliage seems as if polished. Small white 
flower. Spreads by underground runners 
and soon makes a nice mass. 25c each. 
*trifolia —An eastern species, with white 
flowers which have a yellow base. 25c 
each. 
COREOPSIS auriculata superba— Large flow¬ 
ers of golden yellow, sometimes the 
petals having a brownish-red blotch at 
their base. 25 inches. All summer. 25c 
each. 
Golden Star —Bright yellow flowers on 2 
ft. stems from June to Oct. 25c each. 
CORYDALIS *buIbosa— A very rare species 
with fine ferny foliage and short spikes 
of glowing purple' flowers on 6 inch 
stems. 60c each. 
*cheilanthifolia —Beautiful fern-like foliage 
which turns to a nice bronzy color in 
autumn and winter. Long spikes of yel¬ 
low flowers throughout the- summer. 
Likes a rich, well-drained, stony soil, in 
either full sun or light shade. 10 to 15 
inches. 35c each. 
COTON EASTER *dammeri (humifusa)—An 
essential creeping shrub for the rockery. 
A perfectly prostrate species, with bright 
evergreen foliage and coral-red berries. 
25c and 50c each. 
COTYLEDON *chrysantha — Pretty downy 
rosettes of fat little leaves and soft yel¬ 
low flowers on 8 inch stems. 25c each. 
*simplicifolia —Low tuffets of Sedum-like 
growth with gracefully arched 10 inch 
stems of small golden yellow flowers. 
25c each. 
CROCUS —The following fall-flowering spe¬ 
cies can be supplied during July and Aug. 
*speciosus —Large bright blue flowers. 5c 
each. 
*zonatus —Lavender flowers with an orange 
zone. 5c each. 
CROCUS —Spring flowering specie. 
*susianus —Brilliant cups of orange gold, 
opening into a wide open flower in Feb¬ 
ruary. Delivery, Sept, to Dec. 1st. 5c ea. 
Coreopsis Golden Star 
CRUCIAN ELLA stylosa — Masses of dainty 
green foliage, with clustered heads of 
rosy-pink flowers from May to July. For 
a rough, sunny corner. 25c each. 
CYCLAMEN —We have seedling bulbs of the 
following species, from one to two years 
old. They are reasonably true, but as 
they have not bloomed, cannot be guar¬ 
anteed. 
*atkinsi — Hybrid between C. coum and 
ibericum, coming reasonably true from 
seed. Brilliant green foliage, blotched 
silvery white. Flowers pale pink or 
white, sometimes lined or flushed with 
crimson, in spring. 75c each. 
*europeum— Leaves marbled and the flow¬ 
ers, varying from pink to deep rose, are 
deliciously scented. Summer and fall. 
75c each. 
*neapol itanum —One of the easiest. Mar¬ 
bled leaves and flowers varying pink to 
seldom white, with crimson base. Sum¬ 
mer and fall. 75c each. 
*repandum —A rare species with leaves of 
fine texture and carmine or rosy red 
flowers late in spring. One of the last to 
bloom. 75c each. 
