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Calliopsis or Coreopsis 
borders, producing in great profusion for a long time ifowere 
which are bright yellow and rich brown, self colored or with 
these colors and red contrasted. uu 
Sow outdoors early in spring where plants are wanted to 
bloom, covering seed one-half inch deep: thin to two feet anart 
For earlier bloom sow indoors and transplant. apart. 
Coreopsis tinctoria. A very hardy and easily grown annual nro- 
ducing an abundance of brilliantly colored single rav 
with Sark center. The flowers, which are atoSt one J and one 
half inches across, vary from clear yellow to deep rich brown 
the two colors often being beautifully contrasted in the S 
blossom. Long, graceful stems and very desirable for 
rative purposes The tall, slender habit of growth makes neat 
three ink ° f ^U^oTo 
golden yellow The petals are rather narrow and are often 
twisted, giving the flowers a star-like appearance. Hardy amnud 
six t<> eight inches high, well adapted for edgings... Pkt lOr 
Unceolata 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- valu- 
Ab^t twS U f t eet1.igh. ee . , n : ay . a ! S °. * ™ 
CAMPANULA—(See Canterbury Bell) * C * 
Canary Bird Flower p^onnum or 
. . C an at tense) A beautiful 
climber with small, curiously shaped, canary colored blossoms 
and attractive palmate leaves. * lossoms 
• Sow^tdoors early in spring, preferably in light, moderately 
rich soil b> the side of an arbor or trellis. Will bloom freely 
from July until killed by frost. Tender annual; height, ten to 
tWGDt^ ICCC. UZ, oi)C • •••• 5c 
1 ■ (Uteris) Showy, branching 
I O TlrtlTTl 1 rt plants twelve to fifteen inches 
V/lAiAV4 y 1U1 L "'^l 1 and bearing in profusion 
. , •f. terminal clusters of beautiful 
single cruciform dowers in a wide range of colors. Considered 
indispensable for cutting and very effective in beds, masses or Candytuft 
fee. S of 2 n £. t0 . Iight . PU . rple :.. 0z ' ^. P> h. t - §=• better thin the^ST m) E £ ra ,a f* e " hite trusses; much 
. 5c - better tlian the common white variety. Oz 40c. .. Pkt 5c 
Fragrant. Flowers white, fragrant; foliage fineiy cut. 
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Purple. A rich dark shade. Oz. 25c.!..’........’.!.' 44 5 c 
Rose Carmine. Compact liabit. Oz. GOc. “ iOr’ 
Fine Mixed. Oz. 20c; Lb. $1.25. “ 5 C ’ 
Carina Stately, ve, y ornamental plants of semi- 
tropical appearance, very desirable for 
groups and m masses. Plants branching from the roots, with 
very large, broad leaves, producing clusters of large Mowers 
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-luilf inch of fine soil. Keep the soil moist 
and the temperature averaging G 0 ° 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. 35c. ... pkt. 5c. 
Canterbury Bell Handsome, 
, easily grown her¬ 
baceous plants of stately branching growth and profuse 
bloom for beds and backgrounds. They produce long 
racemes of strikingly effective bell-sliaped or saucer^ 
shaped flowers of rich color. Leaves sessile, lanceolate. 
Usually grown as a hardy biennial, but if seed is sown 
very early indoors it may be treated as a tender annual. 
bow seed outdoors early in spring in rows about two 
feet apart covering with about one-fourth inch of fine soil 
firmly pressed down. The plants succeed best in light rich 
soil with good drainage and in the fall should be trans¬ 
planted or thinned to eighteen inches or two feet apart and 
gi ven some protection in severe winter weather. Height of 
plants, from two to four feet. 
Double White.. Pkt. 10c. 
Blue. Shades of blue and purple. 44 lOc. 
44 Mixed. Oz. 75c. “ 5 C 
Single Mixed. Colors white, and various shades of violet 
rose, lilac and blue. Oz. 80c.. Pkt. 5c! 
Calycanthema Mixed. Large single flowers, white, lilac 
rose and purple. Known as “Cup and Saucer'’plant, the 
calyx forming a cup round the base of the bell.. .Pkt. 10c. 
Canterbury Bell CARPET OF SNOW —(See Alyssum) 
