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BALLOON-FLOWER. See Platycodon. 
BAPTISIA australis. Blue Wild Indigo. Dark blue, pea-shaped flowers 
appear at the top of spikes covered with very pretty foliage. 
BARRENWORT. See Epimedium. 
BASKET-OF-GOLD. See Alyssum. 
BEARD-TONGUE. See Pentstemon. 
BEE-BALM. See Monarda. 
BELLFLOWER, Chimney. See Campanula. 
¥ BELLIUM bellidioides. Alpine Daisy. This plant forms a wide mat 
covered with tiny white daisies. 
BLACK-EYED SUSAN. See Rudbeckia. 
BLEEDING-HEART. See Dicentra. 
BLOODROOT. See Sanguinaria. 
BLUEBELLS, Virginia. See Mertensia. 
BLUET, Mountain. See Centaurea montana. 
BOLTONIA latisquama. A tall-growing perennial, the flowers of 
which are pink with a lavender tinge. 
BUGLE-WEED, Carpet. See Ajuga reptans. 
BUGLOSS. See Anchusa. 
BUPHTHALMUM salicifolium. Willow-leaf Ox-Eye. Large, rich 
golden yellow flowers. 
BUTTERCUP, Creeping. See Ranunculus. 
BUTTERFLY-WEED. See Asclepias. 
* CACTUS. Prickly Pear. The Cactus that grows wild in this section. 
It has bright yellow flowers. 
-¥■ CALAMINTHA alpina. Calamint. This small plant bears rich pur¬ 
ple flowers. 
*CALLIRHOE involucrata. Poppy 
Mallow. A trailing plant with finely 
divided foliage and large, bright 
rose flowers. 
CAMPANULA pyramidalis. Chim¬ 
ney Bellflower. Tall spikes covered 
with blue, star-shaped flowers. 
CAMPION. See Lychnis. 
CANDYTUFT. See Iberis. 
CARDINAL FLOWER. See Lobelia. 
CATNIP. See Nepeta. 
CATCHFLY. See Silene. 
CENTAUREAdealbata. Persian Cen¬ 
taurea. Large, rcse-pink flowers. 
C. macrocephala. Thistle-like, golden 
yellow flowers. 
C. montana. Perennial Cornflower; 
Mountain Bluet. Violet-blue 
flowers. 
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Dicentra eximia. See page 36 
CENTRANTHUS ruber. Red Valerian; 
Jupiter’s-Beard. Showy heads of deep 
rose flowers in umbels. 
CEPHALARIA tatarica. Giant Scabious. 
Showy heads of cream-white flowers. 
■^CERASTIUM tomentosum. Snow-in- 
Summer. Silverywhite foliage and snow- 
white flowers 
Astilbe CERATOSTIGMA plumbaginoides ( Plum¬ 
bago Larpentx). Plumbago. Deep blue 
flowers in the summer make this an attractive plant for 
the rock-garden or border. 
CHAMOMILE, Yellow. See Anthemis. 
*CHEIRANTHUS Allioni (Erysimum asperum). Siberian 
Wallflower. This is an excellent plant for a low border 
as its fiery orange flowers are showy. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM, Autumn Glow. A double flower 
that is brownish red with a golden sheen. 
C., Korean, Apollo. A combination of bronze, red, and 
gold suffused with salmon. 
C., Korean, Ceres. A combination of old-gold, yellow, 
and coppery bronze. 
C., Korean, Daphne. Large flowers of an unusual shade 
of rose. 
C., Korean, Diana. Mingled lilac-rose and soft salmon. 
C., Korean, Mars. Deep velvety wine-red. 
C., Korean, Mercury. Large flowers open bronze-red and 
change to coppery bronze as they mature. 
C., Murillo. A large old-rose-pink flower. 
C., Pink Cushion (Amelia). A dwarf grower so completely 
covered with pink blossoms that it resembles an Azalea. 
C., Button, Unnamed Varieties. We have these in late, 
small, yellow flowers, pink clusters of flowers, and 
reddish brown ones. 
C., Double Unnamed Varieties. We have the following 
colors: deep yellow, lemon-yellow, red, red with a silver 
sheen, pure white, pinkish cream, and yellowish cream. 
C., Semi-double Unnamed Varieties. We have this type 
in pink and in reddish brown. 
COLUMBINE. See Aquilegia. 
