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TUTTLE BROS. NURSERIES 
COREOPSIS. If you have a sunny spot you wish to 
cover quickly, try Coreopsis. You will be rewarded 
with masses of yellow flowers late in spring and sum¬ 
mer. They’re good to cut, too. 
Lanceolata. Single yellow. 2 V 2 inch pots. Gal. con¬ 
tainers. 
Sunburst. New, improved double yellow. 2 V 2 inch 
pots. 
CRINUM Moorei 
Closely allied and very similar to Amaryllis in flower 
and foliage. The foliage of Crinum, however, is ever¬ 
green, much more luxuriant, and the flovv’er stems are 
longer. The color ranges from white to delicate pink. 
Grows to two and one-half feet. Sun or part shade. 
Gal. containers, 35c. 
CUP FLOWER (Nierembergia) 
Frutescens. A much branched, narrow-leaved plant 
growing to two feet, that carries cup-shaped, one- 
inch flowers throu^ summer. Flowers are white, 
tinged with blue. Sun. Gal. containers. 
*Hippomanica. A quite wonderful new perennial grow¬ 
ing to a height of four or six inches and spreading 
to about one foot. Through the whole summer and 
fall the graceful, bright green foliage is hidden by a 
mass of blue cup-shaped flowers. One of the busiest 
and most useful plants we have grown. 2 V 2 inch pots. 
Gal. containers. 
CUPHEA 
Cavanae. If you want color in winter, plant this num¬ 
ber. The red and yellow tubular flowers and dense 
bronzy-green foliage will thrill you. Plant in a pro¬ 
tected, sunny location. Grows to two and one-half 
feet. 2% inch pots. Gal. containers. 
Hyssopifolia. A trim little plant for borders. May be 
pruned into a dense six to eight inch hedge, for which 
purpose the plants should be spaced eight inches 
apart. Planted eighteen inches apart, a charming 
low border may be grown. The leaves are quite small. 
Foliage dense. Covered with minute lavender flowers 
most of the year. Grows to one foot. Plant in sun. 
2 V 4 . inch pots. Gal. containers. 
*Ignea (Firecracker Plant). You will not need to wait 
until July 4th to enjoy firecrackers if you plant a 
few cuphea. A low, loosely spreading plant covered 
through summer and fall with small red and yellow 
flrecracker-like flowers. Needs sun. Gal. containers. 
CYCLAMEN persicum 
These handsome plants with their clean, fleshy leaves 
and large shooting star-like flowers will lend an 
aristocratic touch to any shaded location. Red, lav¬ 
ender, rose or salmon. 50c each and up. 
* Particularly useful in rock gardens. 
