HUGH B. BARCLAY, Narberth, Pa. 
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AUBRIETIA deltoides. Aubrietia. Europe. Semi' 
^ trailing evergreen plants a few inches high, suited 
to the rockery or wall-garden. Completely covered 
with small but showy flowers during April and 
May. The colors vary from white and many purple 
shades to red. The plants offered are from seed of 
the finest garden varieties. 
Field-plants.$2.50 for 10; $18 per 100 
BAPTISIA australis. Blue Wild Indigo. 3 ft. Native. 
Stout, deep-rooting plant with many stems, and 
3-foliate, grayish green leaves. Showy, indigo-blue, 
lupine-like flowers in long terminal racemes in July. 
Prefers deep soil, full sun, and lime. Excellent for 
large masses and roadside plantings. 
Field-plants.$1.50 for 10; $12 per 100 
B. tinctoria. Yellow Wild Indigo. Native. Bushy 
plant, not as tall as B. australis, and with smaller 
leaves. Flowers bright yellow in numerous racemes 
during July and August. Prefers a well-drained, 
open, quite acid soil. Endures a considerable amount 
of shade where soil-conditions suit it. Forms excel¬ 
lent foliage masses. Open woods and roadside 
plantings. 
Field-plants.$1.50 for 10; $12 per 100 
BELLIUM bellidioides. E urope. A miniature peren- 
nial, forming clumps about 2 inches high of small 
leaves and bearing little, daisy-like flowers, white 
with brownish red beneath the outer rays (color 
of buds). Said to prefer a sandy soil but does well 
in clay. 
Field-plants.$2.50 for 10; $18 per 100 
BOCCONIA cordata. Pink Plume-Poppy. 6 to 8 ft. 
China, Japan. The foliage is excellent, somewhat 
resembling in color and texture that of the blood- 
root. It belongs to the poppy family, but the flow¬ 
ers are very small, have no petals, and are borne 
in a large terminal panicle which appears as a pink¬ 
ish or creamy white plume. The distinct and beau¬ 
tiful foliage makes the plant suited for bold masse; 
or specimens on lawns, open woodlands, or along 
roadsides. Open, well-drained, deep soils are pre¬ 
ferred. 
Field-plants.$2 for 10; $15 per 100 
CALAMINTHA alpina. See Satureia alpina. 
CALLIRHOE involucrata. Poppy Mallow. An ele- 
★ gant, trailing, herbaceous plant with finely divided 
foliage. Flowers large, saucer-shaped, deep rosy 
crimson. Blooms all summer and fall. For base of 
shrub plantings on lawns. 
For 10 Per 100 Per 1C00 
Pot-plants.$2.00 $15.00 $120.00 
CALLUNA vulgaris (Erica vulgaris). Purple or 
★ Scotch Heath. 9 to 15 in. Quite hardy. In a 
sandy loam or peaty soil will carpet beneath 
deciduous trees (excepting maples), slopes and 
sides of walks. Ideal for facing down rhododen¬ 
dron and azalea plantings. Good rock-garden 
subject. 
Field-plants.$3.50 for 10; $30 per 100 
C. vulgaris alba. White form of the preceding and 
★ used for same purposes. 
<$> Field-plants.$3.50 for 10; $30 per 100 
C. vulgaris Alporti. Crimson form of C. vulgaris, 
★ and used for same purposes. 
<§> Field-plants.$3.50 for 10; $30 per 100 
C. vulgaris Searlei. 6 in. Dwarf form. Distinct 
★ and beautiful. White. Carpet on north exposed 
■§> slope in rock-garden. 
Field-plants.$3.50 for 10; $30 per ICO 
CAMPANULA carpatica. Carpathian Bell fl ower. 
Europe. Foliage forms compact tufts 4 to 6 inches 
high. Flowers blue, large, and erect, from July 
until fall. Fine for borders, rockeries, and massing. 
Field-plants.$1.50 for 10; $12 per 100 
C. glomerata superba. Showy Cluster Bellflower. 
2 ft. Violet flowers in June and July. 
Field-plants.$2 for 10; $15 per 100 
C. Medium. Canterbury Bells. Europe. The beau¬ 
tiful biennial with large blue, rose or white 
flowers. June, July. 
Field-plants.$1.50 for 10; $12 per 100 
C. Medium calycanthema. Cup-and-Saucer Bell¬ 
flower. Tall, erect-growing plants, with pink, 
white, and lavender flowers in May and June. 
Field-plants.$1.50 for 10; $12 per 100 
C. persicifolia. Peachleaf Bellflower. Europe. Basal 
foliage characteristic, light, bright green some¬ 
what like peach leaves. Flowering stems erect to 
about 2 feet. Flowers large, showy. May to 
July. Suited for masses or groups. 
Field-plants.$2 for 10; $15 per 100 
C. persicifolia alba. White flowering form. 
Field-plants.$2 for 10; $15 per 100 
CAREX Fraseri. Fraser Sedge. Southern United 
States. Basal linear evergreen leaves an inch or 
more broad. Stem to about a foot, with white 
flowers in early spring. Distinct and attractive. 
Shade; good soil. Hardy. 
Field-plants.$2.50 for 10; $18 per 100 
CENTAUREA dealbata. Persian Centaurea. Asia. 
Lower leaves pinnate, a foot or more long. Stems 
about 2 feet high, suberect, pinnate leafy, with 
flower-heads just above the upper leaf. Outer 
flowers red; central ones rosy or white. June, July. 
Field-plants.$1.50 for 10; $12 per 100 
C. montana. Mountain Bluet. Europe. About 1 
^ foot high with dark grayish green foliage, the 
young growth being silvery. Flowers large, blue 
in May, June. Rockery and masses. 
Field-plants.$1.50 for 10; $12 per 100 
CEPHALARIA alpina. Yellow Cephalaria. 4 ft. or 
more. Europe. Leaves pinnate and cut. Flower- 
heads sulphur-yellow, scabiosa-like, July, August. 
Suitable for masses and roadside planting. 
Field-plants.$2 for 10; $15 per 100 
C. tatarica. Tatarian Cephalaria. Asia. A some¬ 
what stronger grower than above, with creamy 
white, showy flowers during midsummer. Masses 
and roadside groups. 
Field-plants.$2 for 10; $15 per 100 
CERASTIUM tomentosum. S now-in-Summer. 
★ Spreading plant with silvery leaves, covered with 
masses of white flowers in June. Excellent ground- 
cover beneath large, open shade trees, or for 
massing in rockery and border. 
Field-plants.$1.50 for 10; $12 per 100 
CHEIRANTHUS Allioni. Wallflower. A hybrid 
1 foot high or less, with bright orange flowers in 
the spring and summer. Often exhausts itself 
with flowering, becoming biennial. 
Field-plants.$1.50 for 10; $12 per 100 
CHELONE barbata. S ee Pentstemon barbatus. See 
page 19. 
Ground-cover plants are indicated by a star -fc; Rock- 
garden plants by a diamond <$>. These symbols will 
assist you to select proper plants lor various situations. 
We shall be glad to aid you in choosing plants, il you 
need further help. 
