d. m. eerrv & co., Detroit, mich. 
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Calceolaria 
A much admired genus dis¬ 
tinguished by its abundance of 
large, showy, sac-shaped or 
slipper-like flowers which are creamy white and various 
shades of yellow often splashed, spotted or blotched with 
dark reddish brown, two plants rarely having flowers 
marked exactly alike. Leaves large, felty, close growing. 
Under proper conditions can be grown indoors to perfection, 
making an exceedingly decorative plant. 
Start the seed at any time, except during hot weather, 
in a temperature of about G0° F. Herbaceous annuals or 
shrubby evergreen perennials. Height about one to one 
and one-half leet. 
Hybrida grandiflora. Large self colored flowers. .Pkt. 25c. 
Hybrida tigrina. Flowers beautifully spotted. “ 25c. 
Finest Hybrids Mixed. Seeds saved only from the most 
perfect flowers; all desirable. Pkt. 25c. 
CALENDULA —(See Marigold) 
CALIFORNIA POPPY —(See Eschscholtzia) 
Calliopsis or Coreopsis lfl* t ! h 7or 
bedding or borders, producing in great profusion lor a long 
time flow’ers which are bright yellow and rich brown, self 
colored or with these colors and red contrasted. 
Sow outdoors early in spring where plants are wanted 
to bloom, covering seed one-half inch deep; thin to tw o feet 
apart. For earlier bloom sow indoors and transplant. 
Coreopsis tinctoria. A very hardy and easily grown annual, 
producing an abundance of brilliantly colored single ray 
flowers with dark center. The flowers, which are about 
one and one-half inches across, vary from clear yellow' to 
deep rich brown, the two colors often being beautifully 
contrasted in the same blossom. Long, graceful stems 
and very desirable for decorative purposes. The tall, 
slender habit of growth makes neat staking desirable for 
best results. Height of plants, two to three feet. Fine 
Mixed. Oz. 20c .Pkt. 10c. 
Golden Ray. This dwarf variety forms compact plants 
covered with singularly attractive flowers of rich maroon 
edged with golden yellow. The petals are rather narrow 
and are often twisted, giving the flow'ers a star-like 
appearance. Hardy annual,six to eight inches high, well 
adapted for edgings . Pkt. 10c. 
Calliopsis (Coreopsis Tinctoria) 
Lanceolata grandiflora. A very hardy perennial, blooming the first year and producing on long stems a succession of rich 
bright yellow flowers two to three inches across. Very valuable for cutting. Seed may also be sown in fall outdoors. About 
two feet high. Oz. 75c. Pkt. 10c. 
CAMPANULA—(See Canterbury Bell) 
r* r Rivrl (Tropcsoluniperegrinum or Canariense) A beautiful climber with small, curiously shaped, 
Canary Dlid riowcr canary colored blossoms and attractive palmate leaves. 
gow outdoors early in spring, preferably in light, moderately rich soil by the side of an arbor or trellis. Will bloom freely 
from July until killed by frost. Tender annual; height, ten to twenty feet. Oz. 25c . Pkt. 10c. 
Candytuft 
( Iberia ) Showy, branching plants 
twelve to fifteen inches high and 
bearing in profusion terminal 
clusters of beautiful single cruci¬ 
form flowers in a wide range of colors. Considered indispensable 
for cutting and very effective in beds, masses or rockeries. 
If sown in spring in rich, mellow' soil the plants will usually 
bloom from July to September or if in the fall will be likely to 
blossom from the last of May to July. Make rows about one foot 
apart and cover the seeds w'ith about one-fourth inch of fine soil 
firmly pressed down. When two inches high thin to four inches 
apart in the row. Larger flow'ers are obtained if some of the branch¬ 
es are removed, and an abundance of water is desirable. Hardy 
annual. 
Lilac. Shading to light purple. Oz. 20c. Pkt. 10c. 
White. Oz. 20c. “ 10c. 
Rocket (Giant Empress) Extra large white trusses; much better 
than the common white variety. Oz. 80c . Pkt. 10c. 
Fragrant. White, fragrant; foliage finely cut. Oz. 20c. “ 10c. 
Purple. A rich dark shade. Oz. 20c. “ 10c. 
Rose Carmine. Compact habit. Oz. 85c. “ 10c. 
Fine Mixed. Oz. 15c; Lb. $1.25. 5c. 
n rvr* a Stately, very ornamental plants of semi-tropical 
appearance, very desirable for groups and in masses. 
Plants brandling from the roots, with very large, broad leaves, 
producing clusters of large flow’ers of varied and brilliant colors 
from August until cut down by frost. 
Sow seed indoors in February in light, sandy soil, first cutting 
a small notch through the hard outer coat with a knife or file, 
care being taken not to cut into the germ. Cover with one-naif 
inch of fine soil. Keep the soil moist and t he temperature averaging 
00° F. Transplant outdoors after danger of frost isover, preferably 
in very rich soil, giving each plant two feet of room. Tender annual 
in the open ground, or tender perennial in the greenhouse. 
Finest Large Flowering Mixed. Plants comparatively dwarf, about 
three feet high. Oz. 20c. Pkt. 10c. 
Candytuft 
