8 
Strecker’s Hardy Plants 
Cimifuga Racemosa (Bugbane) (Snake Root)—A native shade- 
loving plant, producing attractive spikes of pure white flowers 
in summer. 5 ft. Moist soil. 
Cimifuga foetida simplex—A late blooming variety. August to 
September. Recurved spikes of pure white flowers. 3 ft. 
Same culture as Racemosa. 50 cents each. 
’•-Claytonia Virginica (Spring Beauty)—A native plant related to 
Portulaca having thick fleshy leaves. Pink flowers in clusters. 
Moist porous soil part shade. April and May. 5 in. 
Clematis Davidiana—A dwarf shrubby clematis, deep lavender 
blue tubular flowers in August and September. Very fragrant. 
Rich moist soil. 21/2 ft. 35 cents each. 
'•Xolchicum Autumnale (Autumn Crocus)—Interesting autumn 
flowering bulbs, growing easily in deep moist soil. Rose lilac 
flowers are successively produced for several weeks. 4 in. The 
grassy foliage appears in spring and entirely disappears before 
blooming. Bulbs will flower out of soil if dug after foliage has 
made its growth. 40 cents each. $4.00 per dozen. 
‘^Convallaria Majalis (Lily of the Valley)—A deservedly popular 
dwarf plant for a rich shady place. Fragrant bell-shaped flow¬ 
ers. 6 in. May and June. (c). Clumps 35 cents each. 
'^Convolvulus mauritanicus—A twining plant that makes a low 
mat. Excellent hanging from a wall or growing over a rock. 
Will grow in any soil not too dry. Some winter protection 
should be provided north of Philadelphia. Large blue flowers 
in succession from June until frost, (w). 35c each. 
Coreopsis Crandiflora (Tick Seed)—A popular plant bearing 
bright yellow daisy-like flowers continuously through the sum¬ 
mer. Good for cutting. 18 in. Ordinary soil. (c). 
'^Corydalis Bulbosa (Tuberosa)—A bulbous form, excellent for 
rockeries. A small plant having finely-cut foliage and light 
purple flowers in early spring. 4 in. Well-drained rich soil, 
part shade. Plant in late summer or fall. 50 cents each. 
’^‘Corydalis Cheilanthifolia—A beautiful little plant for a moist 
shady spot, provided with good drainage. Pretty finely-cut 
fern-like foliage, and attractive yellow flower from early 
spring until frost. 12 in. 35 cents each. 
’•Xorydalis Lutea (Fumitory)—Spikes of attractive yellow flowers. 
Attractive glaucus finely divided foliage. Rich loamy moist soil. 
Crows in partial shade. 9 in. May to October, (w) (s). 35 
cents each. 
'•‘Cotoneaster Horrizontalis (Rock Spray)—A dwarf trailing ever¬ 
green shrub, attractive shining scarlet berries in fall and winter. 
$1.00 each. 15-18 in. spread. 
’^Crucianella Stylosa (Crosswort)—Pale rose flowers in globular 
heads. May to September. 6 in. Ordinary soil. (s). 
-•-Cyprepedium Acaule (Ladies’ Slipper) (Moccasin Flower)—A na¬ 
tive Terrestial Orchid, growing in rich damp peaty soil in shade. 
Large rosy purple flowers of odd slipper form. 1 ft. 35 cents 
’•-'Cyprepedium Pubescens (Large yellow Ladies’ Slipper)—Same 
nabit as above, with large yellow flowers. 50 cents each. 
’•’Cyprepedium Spectabile (Showy Ladies’ Slipper)—The showiest of 
our native Cyprepediums growing 2 ft. tall. Habit same as 
above. Flowers rose purple and white. 50 cents each. 
’•’Daphne Cneorum (Garland Flower)—A dwarf shrubby evergreen 
plant bearing clusters of pink flowers in May and June and 
again in late summer. Deliciously fragrant. 8 to 12 in. Will 
? row in sun or shade. Likes lime soil. 7 to 10 in. spread. 
1.00 each. 5 to 7 inch 75c each. 
’^’Daphne Mezereum—Decidious shrubby plant bearing lilac purple 
flowers before the leaves appear in spring. March and April. 
2 ft. 10-15 in. 75 cents each. 
Unless otherwise specified, all plants in this list are 25 cents 
each; three for 60 cents. See page 3. 
