Carnation, Crimson King 
Cimicifuga Racemosa 
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WAVSIDIE GARDENS 
CARNATIONS - Hardy Border 
Carnations are one of the most useful and popular flowers. Hardy 
Border Carnations have acquired, as a result of cross-breeding, the 
habit of perpetual-flowering. 
Culture. Carnations will grow in ordinary good light, well drained soil. 
Should the soil be very light, add plenty of decayed cow manure. Plant¬ 
ing should be done in early fail or spring. They should be placed 12 
inches apart; protect lightly during the winter. 
Crimson King Three $ 1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
Here is an outstanding hardy Carnation for the garden, flowering 
throughout spring, summer, and fall, not shyly but with remarkable free¬ 
dom. Dazzling crimson flowers on stiff, stocky stems, long enough for 
cutting. It Is exceptionally hardy, growing anywhere. Does not get 
"lanky" or untidy. A great plant for the border. Never have we seen 
anything like it in Hardy Carnations or Hardy Pinks. 
King of Black. Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
Similar to the other kinds in habit; its flowers ore of the deepest ma¬ 
roon, almost black. 
Rose Queen Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
Prolific blooming. Excellent for cutting and garden planting, this rose- 
pink carnation is much desired. 
Scarlet and Red Shades Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
Dozens of double and single red and scarlet flowers on long stems. 
Lovely for cutting, are produced during June and July. 
White Shades Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
The same as above but with single and double white flowers. 
White Gold Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
A fine pale yellow form. Just as free as the others here mentioned. 
Mixed Shades Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
A riot of color and flowers in great abundance in June and July, are 
the result from just a few plants. Cut back all flower stems when 
through blooming. 
CARYOPTERIS - Mastacanthus Superbus 
This handsome, free flowering plant makes a woody growth about 2 to 
3 feet in height. It branches freely near the ground and makes a well 
■•ounded plant composed of elegant long branches which are covered 
with lorge whorls of attractive, clear colored flowers arranged in tiers. 
Blooms during September and early October. Besides its value as a 
plant in the perennial border it also is splendid for cutting and be¬ 
cause blooming late in the season it always is particularly welcome. 
Culture. Plant in spring, 2 feet apart in good garden soil in dry shel¬ 
tered location. Protect in cold sections with straw during the winter. 
Mastaconthus Blue Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Mastaconthus Pink Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Mastaconthus White Three $1.20, Doz. $3.50, 100 $2$.00 
CASSIA - Indian Senna 
Lovely shrub-like plants for^the sunny border. There are several species 
from which are derived tanning materials, cathartics, etc. Marilandica 
is the best for our gardens. 
Culture. Marilandica does best in .rich, moist soil in full sun. Grows 
about three to four feet high. Plant in fall or spring, 12 to 18 inches 
opart. 
Marilandica Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
Handsome pinnate foliage and numerous racemes of showy yellow flow¬ 
ers during July, August and September. An extremely desirable plant of 
the easiest culture. 
CATANANCHE - Blue Cupidone, or Love-Plant 
A native of S. Europe, have hoory, lance-shaped leaves, and crisp, chaff¬ 
like, brilliant blue flowers, resembling those of the Everlasting. Is on 
attractive plant when in flower. Flowers are useful for cutting. 
Culture. This perennial requires good, ordinary soil and a dry, well 
drained, sunny position. Plant in spring. 8 inches aport. If planted in 
foil, protect lightly during winter. 
•tCoeruleo Three $1.00, Doz.-33.00, 100 $20.00 
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. 
CENTAUREA - Knapweed 
■ Hordy perennials of easy culture ond attractive appearance. Are showy 
plants in sunny border, and useful for cut flowers. Flowers are more or 
less thistle-like. 
Culture. All will succeed in good, ordinary soil in sunny borders. Best 
grown in groups of three. Plant in autumn or spring, 8 inches apart; 
divide and replant every third year. 
Dealbata Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
Large and striking, rose-pink flowers. June-July. 2 feet high. 
Macrocephola Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18 00 
Large, thistle-like, golden yellow flowers; useful for cutting and showy 
in borders. July and August. 3',4 feet high. 
Montona Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18 00 
(Perennial Cornflower). Grows 2 feet high, bearing large, violet-blue 
flowers from July to September. 
Montano alba Three $0.85, Doz. $2.75, 100 $18.00 
White form of the above. 
Ruthenica Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00 
This handsome plant grows about five feet high and bears from July 
to September, lovely lemon-yellow flowers. Fine for the background of 
the hardy border. 
