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CENTAUREA 
Rigidifolia. To 3 ft., tassel-shaped heads 
of dark rose in June and July, forming 
very permanent clumps with good fol¬ 
iage. Each 40c, Three $1.00. 
CHIMING BELLS-MERTENSIA 
The Rocky Mountain Bluebells range 
from the dry plain to alpine elevations. 
With a few exceptions they perfer a moist 
soil with part shade. 
Ciliata.* Mountain Bluebell. A vigorous 
species of graceful habit for moist posi¬ 
tion in sun or shade. The drooping 
sprays of pale blue flowers continue for 
a long season and the glaucus foliage 
lasts throughout the summer. Valuable 
and easily grown. Each 35c, Three 90c, 
Doz. $3.00. 
Platensis.* La Plata Bluebell. Same cul¬ 
ture as Ciliata, which it resembles, but 
its flowers are larger and deeper blue. 
Each 35c, Three 90c, Doz. $3.00. 
Virginica. This Eastern Bluebell has the 
largest flowers of all and is very beau¬ 
tiful. Each 30c, Three 75c, Doz. $2.50. 
CLEMATIS 
Includes both vines and bushy herbace¬ 
ous perennials. All are easily grown in a 
rather light loamy soil with medium mois¬ 
ture. Our Clematis roots are all strong 
field-grown, and are offered at the uniform 
price of 50c each, Three for $1.25. Six any 
selection for $2.50. NOTE —These prices 
do not apply to Clematis Jackmani. 
Davidiana. Two feet; tubular flowers of 
clear blue in whorls, fragrant, late sum¬ 
mer. 
Fremontii. *One foot; flower bells of lav¬ 
ender to lilac, leaves oval and very dis¬ 
tinct. Easy culture, not too large for 
rock garden. 
Jackmani. Probably the best of the large 
flowered varieties; violet purple flowers 
to 6 inches and vine to 10 feet. Potted 
or bare root. $1.00 each. Bare root for 
mail orders. Note. This Clematis re¬ 
quires considerable care in transplanting 
and we cannot be responsible for future 
results. Only good, strong, live plants 
are supplied. 
Integrifolia. Low bush, very large blue 
flowers for a long season, petals two 
inches in length. 
Ligusticifolia. * Western Virgin’s Bower. 
Vine of vigorous growth (woody) the 
showy white flower sprays in August 
followed by fluffy seed heads. 
Paniculata. Vine to 10 ft., fragrant white 
flowers in great masses during late sum¬ 
mer. 
Recta. Entirely distinct from the variety 
grandiflora. The general aspect is simi¬ 
lar, but dwarfer. 
Recta grandiflora. Two feet; much like 
Clematis recta but with two inch white 
flowers in large terminal sprays. Very 
beautiful and easily grown. Excellent 
for cut flowers—June to late summer if 
not allowed to seed. 
Scottii. *One foot; bluish pinnate foliage, 
nodding urn-shaped blossoms, light blue 
to bluish-violet, large and of distinct 
form. For well-drained sunny position. 
Texensis. *Scarlet Clematis. (Syn. C. Coc- 
cinea). An herbaceous climber to 10 
feet or more, grows rapidly and blooms 
constantly from June until frost, the bril¬ 
liant scarlet bells being mingled with 
the golden seed plumes; hardy and of 
prime value. 
Viticella. Climbing to 12 ft. Flowers blue- 
purple, two inches across, 2-3 together, 
June to August. One parent of the hy¬ 
brid, Jackmani. 
COLUMBINE-AQUILEGIA 
Coerulea. *Rocky Mountain Columbine; 
Colorado State Flower. A marvel with 
4 inch blossoms, petals white, calyx blue 
and long spurred. Shipment made from 
large block of flowering size plants 
grown from wild seed assuring vigor 
and purity of color. Requires moist 
peaty soil and light shade. Each 25c, 
Three 60c, Doz. $2 00, 25 for $3.50. 
Rainbow Blend Hybrids. The most colorful 
and brilliant of all hybrid columbines. 
The present unsurpassed strain is the 
result of scientific breeding and selec¬ 
tion for nearly a score of years. Charac¬ 
terized by clear vivid colors, particularly 
deep pink and rose, scarlet, vermillion 
and crimson-reds; all of largest size and 
with long spurs. White, yellow and pale 
tints are reduced to a proper minimum. 
In mixture only. Best in full sun. Each 
25c, Three 60c, Doz. $2.00, 25 $3.25. 
SPECIAL 
Strong one year plants of either of the 
above. Some should bloom this year if 
planted early. 12 $1.00, 50 $3.00, 100 $5.00. 
Postpaid. 
CORALBELLS-HEUCHERA 
Also called Alum Root. Charming ever¬ 
green tufts of foliage and slender sprays 
of tiny bells in various colors. Thrive best 
in half shade in a moist mellow loam and 
good drainage. Ideal for the cool rock 
garden. Heucheras bloom in spring but 
under favorable conditions will bloom most 
of summer. All Heucheras are 35c each, 
Three $1.00. Note special dozen rates. 
Brizoides. Free blooming, delicate coral- 
pink, 18 inch stems, suitable for cutting. 
Doz. $2.00. 
Hermes. Pink blossoms. 
Pluie de Feu. Clear deep red. A much ad¬ 
mired variety. 
Rosamundi. Delicate pink, long blooming 
season. Doz. $2.50. 
Sanguinea. Deep red. 
