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CLEOME—SPIDER PLANT 
PUNGENS—A very easily raised, coarse plant of strong scent. 
Thrives in any soil from the richest to the poorest. Should 
be spaced a foot apart. Height 2y 2 feet. Oz. 25c; lb. $2.40; 
T. pkt. 5c. 
COLLOMIA PURPUREA 
Hardy annual of neat growth about a foot high, flowers 
in large umbells bright crimson pink, highly attractive. 
Blooms in May and June. A fine drought resisting bedding 
and rock plant. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 45c. 
COIX LACHRYMAE—JOB’S TEARS 
(Job’s Tears). An annual grass producing shiny round 
seeds of grayish color which are used as an ornament. Plant 
a foot apart. T. pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; lb. $1.00. 
COREOPSIS DOUBLE 
Hardy perennial, flowers large, showy, of rich lustrous 
yellow, semi-double, produced in abundance from June till 
frost. First rate cut flower. Will bloom the first year from 
seed if sown early. Height 30 in. If used for forcing avoid 
heavily manured soil. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 60c; lb. $4.20. 
CUPHEA PLATYCENTRA—CIGAR PLANT 
Flowers bright scarlet, foliage clean dark green. First 
rate for pots and bedding. Half hardy perennial. Height 12 
inches. T. pkt. 20c; oz. 50c. 
CUPHEA FIREFLY—New. Tender annual in bloom 14 weeks 
after sowing. Flowers fiery cerise-red, covering the plants 
that resemble balls of fire all summer. Culture same as for 
bedding Petunias. Height 10 inches. T. pkt. 20c; 1/32 oz. 
35c. 
COBAEA SCANDENS—CUMBER 
CATHEDRAL BELLS—A rapid growing, tender peren¬ 
nial generally treated as an annual. The flowers are bell 
shaped and of purplish lilac, the foliage is never attacked by 
insects. Blooms from July to October. Seeds should be 
placed on edge in planting and plants spaced nine inches 
apart. Sow in January, place the seedlings in 2 inch pots, 
then shift and pinch back a few times and when In 4 or 5 
inch pots and tied to a stake, will be in bloom by May selling 
at sight. Of all summer climbers Cobaea is the finest and 
equally good in sun or shade. T. pkt. 5c; oz. 40c; lb. $4.00. 
DIGITALIS will bloom in winter if field clumps are planted 
under glass late in October, spaced 20 inches apart and car¬ 
nation temperature applied. Forces easily. Water carefully 
as no water must touch the center of the plant. 
Cosmos 
When your Cosmos plants will 
reach the height of about 3 feet, 
pinch out the terminal bud to in¬ 
duce dwarf growth, and to get flowers from 2 to 3 weeks 
earlier. Space the plants 18x18 in. 
SENSATION—Flowers single 4 to 5 inches across in shades 
of pink, also pure white. Blooms in 65 days from date of 
sowing. Valuable cut flower. Height 4 ft. T. pkt. 15c; oz. 
$1.60. 
LADY LENOX COSMOS —Of extraordinary size up to 6 inches 
in diameter, of vigorous growth and most floriferous, attain¬ 
ing a height of 6 feet. Mixed. Oz. 25c; lb. $2.00; T. pkt. 5c. 
COSMOS ORANGE FLARE ™’ la , “ w th “ 
Klondyke Cosmos. Blooms in less than 5 months from date 
of sowing. Flowers large, brilliant orange-yellow. T. pkt. 
10c; oz. 80c; lb. $8.00. 
EXTRA EARLY DOUBLE COSMOS 
New. Will produce about 70% of double flowers 10 weeks 
after sowing till frost. PINK BEAUTY, CRIMSON KING, 
WHITE QUEEN MIXED. PRICE: T. pkt. 15c; V a oz. 30c; oz. 
$ 2 . 00 . 
Doable Cosmos 
CYNOGLOSUM AMABILE 
Chinese Forget-Me-Not. Easily raised hardy annual, suc¬ 
ceeding under the hardest of conditions producing masses of 
deep blue flowers, useful for cutting. Sow where the plants 
are to stand, thin out to stand 6 inches apart. Easily forced 
in bloom. Started in September then placed in 4 in. pots 
will bloom in March and April. Space pots 12 in. by 12 in. 
Night temperature 45 deg. T. pkt. 10c; 1 oz. 60c; lb. $4.00. 
CYNOGLOSUM “THE SKY” 
(Cynoglosum Firmament.) Hardy annual. Plants of com¬ 
pact growth about 15 inches tall, producing a wealth of vivid 
indigo-blue flowers. Fine for cutting as a pot and rock plant. 
Blooms in June and July and during winter under glass. 
T. pkt. 40c. 
CYPERUS ALTERN1FOLIUS—Umbrella Plant 
Delights in moist places and fine plants can be raised 
from seed in less than 3 months. Resembles an umbrella. 
Tender perennial sedg e. T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 15c; oz. $1.00. 
CYPRESS TINE MIXED —T. pkt. 5c; oz. 40c; lb. $2.80. 
CREPIS RUBRA 
An annual plant producing from June to August masses 
of double aster-like flowers, bright dark pink in color of 
unusual beauty. Fine as a border plant and high class for 
cutting. Height 18 in. T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 15c; oz. 80c. 
CHELONE BARBATA PRAECOX 
Hardy perennial producing elegant spikes of elongated 
trumpet shaped flowers in many rich colors from May to 
September. Of striking beauty. Will do well in almost any 
kind of soil but for good success the plants must be mulched 
with straw or strawy manure in a layer of 4-5 Inches, High 
class for cutting. Height 4 ft T. pkt 10c; os. 80c. 
