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WAYSIDE GARDEMS 
CALANDRINIA 
Prostrate plants with brilliant flowers; for the rock garden or on the 
margin,of dry borders. 
Culture. Any good soil will do providing it is'dry. Plants must be planted 
in full sun, 8 to 10 inches apart, preferably in spring.' Fall planting is 
satisfactory if done early and plants are protected for. the winter. 
*Umbelloto Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Prostrate plant, 4 to 6 inches, with brilliant crimson, saucer-shaped 
tiowers; good for hot place in rock garden! 
CALLUNA AND ERICA - Heaths and Heathers 
The Heaths are compact, low-growing evergreen plants, and as such 
ore extremely useful for planting in front of evergreens or as edgings. 
The small foliage is densely arranged around fhe wiry little stems, and 
either when in full bloom or-in midwinter makes a very pretty picture. 
Culture. All Heaths and Heathers require a warm, well-drained soil. 
Half peat and loam freely mixed with coarse sand to which a liberal 
quantity of well rotted cow manure has been added suits them best. 
Calluna vulgaris Three $1.46, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
(Scotch Heather).' A low-growing shrub, with erect branches covered 
with short, closely adpressed leaves The pretty, bell-shaped flowers 
occur in great profusion toward tops of the shoots and are a pretty 
rosy color. 
■''Calluna vulgaris alba Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
(White Heather). Always worn in buttonholes for good luck. Is the 
white form of the common Scotch Heather. 
’■■'Calluna vulgaris Alporti Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
Late. Grows 24 inches high. Flowers rosy purple. 
’■’Calluna vulgaris aurea Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
(Golden Leaved Heather). Same habit as Vulgaris except the foliage 
which is of a beautiful golden tint. 
’■’Calluna vulgaris nana compacta Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
Prostrate and compact in growth. Not over 7 or 8 inches. Dull, rich 
green or fine little evergreen plant for the rock garden; has pink flowers. 
’•’Calluna vulgaris Hammondi Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
Midseason. Grows 18-24 inches high. Flowers white. 
’■’Calluna vulgaris minor Three $140, Doz. $4.00, 1 (X) $30.00 
Midseason. Grows 15 inches high. Flowers white. 
’■’Calluna vulgaris multiplex Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
A double-flowered form of the type. Midseason. Grows 12-15 inches 
high. Purple tiowers. 
’■’Calluna vulgaris rubra Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
Early. Low spreading growth, 6-12 inches. Flowers rosy carmine. 
ERICA - Heather 
A charming hardy plant, companion to the Heathers. Known as 
Heather flower in early spring. 
’-Erica carnea Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
(Spring Heath). Early bright rose. 
Erica darleyensis Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.(30 
(Darley Heath). Deep rose. One of the loveliest plants. Most charming 
when in bloom. Early in March and April. 
’-Erica vagans Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00 
(Cornish Heath). Pale lilac. 
CAMPANULA MEDIUM - Canterbury Bells 
Imposing, if not our best biennials. The plants are more or less 
pyramidal in growth, about two and one-half feet in height, and pro¬ 
fusely covered with large, bell-shaped flowers. Extremely showy in 
mixed borders. 
Culture. A rich, well drained, light soil will grow them to perfection. 
It is well to protect fall-transplanted plants with a little dry covering; 
remove covering early in March before new growth starts. Plant in 
early autumn or very early spring, 8 to 10 inches apart, in full sun. 
CALYCANTHEMA (Cup and Saucer). 
Tall, erect growing plants completely covered with large cup and saucer¬ 
shaped flowers during late May and June. One of the loveliest of 
biennials and a perfect plant for the old-fashioned, hardy garden. Flow¬ 
ers last a week or more when cut. 
Calycanthema Blue Three..$0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Covered with blue flowers. 
Calycanthema Pink Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $1 5.00 
Some as above with lovely pink flowers. 
Calycanthema White Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Same as above with pure white flowers. 
MEDIUM (Single Canterbury Bells). 
These have the same habit of growth and are just as lovely as the 
Calycanthema, the flowers, however, do not have the so-called "saucer," 
but are bell-shaped. 
Medium Blue Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Plants are completely covered with blue bells. 
Medium Pink Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Some as above with lovely pink bells. 
Medium White Three $0.75, Doz. $2.50, 100 $15.00 
Same as obove with pure white bells. 
Campanula Calycanthema 
Callirhoe Involucrata 
Campanula Carpatica 
