CARAWAY: Carum Carvi. (Annual or Biennial, to 2') Leafage similar 
to carrot. White flowers in umbels. Familiar flavor of its seeds used 
today as in old times. Any good garden soil, full sun. .25 each; $2.25 
per ten. 
CATNIP: CATMINT: Nepeta Cataria. (Perennial, to 3') Greyish green, 
soft, felt-like leafage; white or faintly purple flower spikes. Aromatic 
scent has an especial attraction for cats. A lovely plant in the herb 
garden, often springing up at unexpected places, combining well with its 
neighbors. Any soil, full sun. .25 each; $2.25 per ten. 
CHAMOMILE: Antliemis nobilis. (Perennial, to 8") Grows and spreads 
in soft mats of finely cut aromatic leafage, single daisy-like white flowers. 
Its dried flower heads used for teas. Plant may be trodden on. Lawns, 
rock gardens, turfed seats, walls can be planted with it. Endures drought, 
heat, Japanese beetles. Any soil, full sun. .25 each; $2.25 per ten. 
CHERVIL: Anthriscus Cere folium. (Annual, to 2') Grown for its delicate 
fern-like leafage. Delightful flavor in cooking. Similar uses to parsley. 
A favorite in French recipes. Very attractive in garden even when leaves 
turn pinkish as they mature. When well established, sows itself freely. 
Spring and Autumn plant; heat of Summer hard on it. Good light loam, 
sun or part shade. .25 each; $2.25 per ten. 
CHIVES: Allium Schoenoprasum. (Perennial, to 2') Leaves hollow, cylin¬ 
drical, like all members of the Onion family, this variety being the small¬ 
est, with delicate flavor, indispensable for seasoning salads, omelets, etc. 
Rich soil, sun. .25 each; $2.25 per ten. 
CLARY: Salvia Sclarea. (Biennial, to 3') Broad greyish-green sage-like 
leaves, often 9" long. Branching spikes of blue and pink flowers. A 
strange far-reaching scent. Flowers in bloom for a long period. Strik¬ 
ing addition to herb garden or any border. Dry soil, full sun. .25 each; 
$2.25 per ten. 
CORIANDER: Coriander sativum, (Annual, to 3') Dainty leafage, del¬ 
icate white or pinkish flowers. Seeds very aromatic, used as seasoning, 
not when fresh but when mature. Good loam, full sun. .25 each; $2.25 
per ten. 
COSTMARY: Chrysanthemum Balsamita. (Perennial, to 3') An old-fash¬ 
ioned plant with many familiar names: Sweet Mary, Mace, Allspice, Ale- 
coast, Patagonian Mint, Bible Leaf. Leaves, long, narrow, light yellowish 
green, strongly scented of mint. Flowers heads of yellow. Spreads rap¬ 
idly. Light soil, full sun. .25 each; $2.25 per ten. 
CUDWEED: Artemisia Purshiana. (Perennial, to 3') Silvery, felt-like 
leafage, graceful, curved branches terminating in panicles of small yellow 
flowers. Decorative in garden and excellent material for winter bouquets. 
Not commonly grown. Any soil, full sun. .35 each; $3.00 per ten. 
DILL: Anethum graveolens. (Annual or Biennial, to 3') Soft, thread-like 
leaves, delicate yellow flowers in umbels. Many uses in cooking besides 
familiar usage in pickles and vinegar. Seeds and leaves very pungent. 
This plant and a similar one in its growth, Fennel, attractive in an herb 
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