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A much admired genus distinguished 
by its abundauce of large, showy, sac- 
shaped or slipper-like flowers which 
ar‘ creamy white and various shades of yellow often splashed, 
spotted or blotched with dark reddish brown, two plants rarelv 
having flowers marked exactly alike. Leaves large, felty, close 
growing. Under proper conditions can be grown indoors to perfec¬ 
tion. making an exceedingly decorative plant. 
Start the seed at any time, except during hot weather, in a tem¬ 
perature of about 60° F. Herbaceous annuals or shrubby ever¬ 
green perennials. Height about one to one and one-half feet. 
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 Eftchscholtzia) 
Calliopsis or Coreopsis 
ders, producing in great profusion for a long time flowers 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 two feet apart. 
For earlier bloom sow indoors and transplant. 
Coreopsis tinctoria. A very hardy and easily grown annual, produc¬ 
ing 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 pur¬ 
poses. 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 ami are often twisted, 
giving the flowers a star-like appearance. Hardy annual, six t<> 
eight inches high, well adapted for edgings . Pkt. 10c. 
Candytuft 
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 . •.v . Pkt. 10c. 
CAMPANULA— (See Canterbury Bell) 
Ponaru D* J (Tropceolum peregrinum or Cauariense) A beautiful climber with small, 
v^a.Il<*ry Dim i lower canary colored blossoms and attractive palmate leaves. 
Sow outdoors early in spring, preferably in light, moderately rich soil by the side of an arbor or trellis, 
from July until killed by rrost. Fender annual; height, ten to twenty feet. Oz. 25c . 
curiously shaped. 
Will bloom freely 
. Pkt. 10c. 
(Iberi8) Showy, branching plants twelve to fifteen inches high and hearing in profusion 
terminal clusters of beautiful single cruciform flowers in a wide range of colors. Considered 
indispensable for cutting and very effective in beds, masses or rockeries. 
Ir sown in spring in rich, mellow soil the plants will usually bloom from July to Sep- 
likely to blossom from the last of May to July. Make rows about one foot apart and cover 
the seeds with about one-fourth inch of fine soil firmly pressed down. When two inches high thin to four inches apart in 
the row. Larger flowers are obtained if some of the branches are removed, and an abundance of water is desirable. Hardy 
annual. 
Lilac. Shading to light purple. Oz. 20c . Pkt. 10c. Fragrant. White, fragrant; foliage finely cut. Oz. 20c. Pkt. 10c. 
White. Oz. 20c. “ 10c. Purple. A rich dark shade. Oz. 20c. “ 10c. 
Rocket ( Giant Empress) Extra large white trusses; Rose Carmine. Compact habit. Oz. 85c . “ 10c. 
much better than the common white variety. Oz. 80c Pkt. 10c. Fine Mixed. Oz. 15c: Lb. $1.25 . “ 10c. 
Karlina Stately, very ornamental plants of semi-tropical appearance, ver.y desirable for groups and in masses. Plants 
V^dlllld branching from the roots, with very large, broad leaves, producing clusters of large flowers 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-half inch of fine soil. Keep the^soil moist and the temperature 
averaging 60° F. Transplant outdoors after danger of frost is over, 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 
tember or if in the fall will be 
Canna 
