M E NTOR T OHIO WAYSIDE GARDENS 
Carlina - Charlemagne’s Thistle 
Three 
Acaulis. An Alpine Thistle with an immense, 
stemless flower head. Leaves are intensely 
spiny and very silvery, making- a handsome 
subject for the rockery. Rare and unusual 
plant .$1.20 
Catananche - Blue Cupidone, or Love Plant 
Three 
*Caerulea. Heads of pretty deep blue flowers 
on long stems. Profuse and excellent cut 
flowers in great quantities on 18-inch stems 
during July, August and September.$1.00 
Cerastium - Chickweed 
*Tomentosum (Snow-in-Summer). A low- 
growing plant having silvery white foli¬ 
age and producing an abundance of snow- 
white flowers in May. Especially suitable 
for rock or border purposes . 1.00 
CEXtATOSTIGJMLA. (See Plumbago Larpentae). 
Cheiranthus - Siberian Wallflower 
*Allioni. A beautiful rock plant. Dazzling 
fiery orange flowers, on stems about a 
foot high. Best used as a biennial as it 
frequently blooms itself to death.85 
Codonopsis - Bellwort 
*Ovata. Twining in habit; 10 to 12 inches 
high; pale blue flowers are produced on 
delicate stems, in all a very lovely little 
rock plant. 1.35 
Coronilla - Crown Vetch 
*Cappadocica (Iberica). A first rate and bril¬ 
liant rock plant. Trailing habit. Glaucous 
leaves and large, rich, long golden flower 
heads in June and July. Three inches high. 
Called in England “Lady Fingers” . 1.40 
*Varia. A strong creeper; good for covering 
rough banks; showy heads of pink and 
white, pea-shaped flowers on 1 to 2 foot 
stems. From June to August. 1.10 
Cornus Canadensis - Bunchberry 
Canadensis. 6 inches high, with four broad 
leaves at the top. Flowers greenish, sur¬ 
rounded by a showy white involucre, fol¬ 
lowed by bright red berries. A desirable 
plant for a shady corner; fine for massing. 
.85 
Corydalis - Fumitory 
♦ Cheilanthifolia. Handsome variety with fern¬ 
like foliage and long spikes of yellow blos¬ 
soms, 10 to 12 inches in height. Prefers 
rich, well drained, stony soil. Perfectly 
hardy, lovely little rock plant; does very 
well in shade .... 1. 1.20 
Crucianella - Crosswort 
*Stylosa. Early flowering, hardy perennial, 
suitable for rock work; bright purple, ball¬ 
shaped flowers. Height 6 inches.85 
Cypripedium - Lady’s Slipper 
*Acaule (Lady’s Slipper; Moccasin Flower). 
This is often called the Red Lady’s Slip¬ 
per, but the flower is rose-purple in color. . 1.35 
♦Pubescens (Large Yellow Lady's Slipper). 
Very much like Parviflorum, only the flow¬ 
ers are larger. This should be .planted in 
a rich bed in which leaf-mold should be a 
part, in some moist, yet well drained, shady 
spot... 1.35 
*Spectabile (Showy Lady's Slipper). The 
finest and most showy of all our orchids. 
It grows about two feet high, bearing 
along the stalk several rather large, round¬ 
ish leaves, and on top one or two quite 
large, rose-purple or nearly white flowers. 1.40 
Doz. 
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$ 3.50 
Mant 
$25.00 
Doz. 
100 
$ 3.00 
$ 20.00 
3.00 
20.00 
2.50 
18.00 
3.75 
27.00 
4.00 
30.00 
3.25 
22.50 
2.50 
18.00 
3.50 
25.00 
2.50 
18.00 
3.75 
27.50 
3.75 
27.50 
4.00 
30.00 
Codonopsis Ovata. 
Catananche Caerulea. 
Cerastium Tomentosum. 
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