CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA—bstyt(2)60. Fluffy, cream-white 
blossoms in long spikes. Decorative in flower or fruit. 
Enduring. Good. Pkt. 10c; %& oz. 25c; 4 oz. 45c. 
CIRSIUM MONSPESSULANUM—*ecbx(2-4)40. Fluffy dou- 
ble blossoms of pink-lavender on high stems. Basal foliage 
of emerald, but stem-wings of lettuce green Pkt. 15c. 
CLAYTONIA—ernstkt(1)10. Spring Beauty. One of the 
lovelier spring wild flowers, white to soft pink, often 
crimson penciled. Full hardiness). VIRGINICA—Pkt. 15c; 
js oz. 40c. CAROLINIANA—Pkt. 15c. 
CLEMATIS, the LOVELY 
Some of the Clematis species are vines, others semi- 
vines, most effective when allowed to tumble down a bank 
in a flower-fall. Still others are sturdily erect herbaceous 
perennials for the mixed hardy border, or decumbent per- 
ennials for the rock garden. COLUMBIANA—-yt(2) 8 ft. 
Attractive vine with spread-blue-lavender bells. Pkt. 15c; 
yj; oz. 30c. BEADLEI—kt(3)35. Urns of pale lavender 
to rose violet. Shrub-secandent or rock garden trailer. 
Pkt. 15e. CRISPA—aty(8)72. Flowers that are big crisp- 
petaled blue ‘‘hyacinth”’ bells. Low vine or everblooming 
rock garden trailer. Illustrated page 25. Pkt. 15e (3 
for 40c). DAVIDIANA—kt(3-4)48. Fragrant, deep blue 
owers in many dense axillary clusters. Erect. Showy. 
Pkt. 15¢; % oz. 25c. OCHROLEUCA—Kkt(2-3)20. Tawny 
violet urns, then handsome chestnut-toned curly seed plumes. 
Pkt. 15ec. INTEGRIFOLIA—yt(8)20. Showy flaring bells 
of blue-violet. Rock garden or border. Pkt. 15¢e (3 for 
40c). MONTANA RUBENS—kKt 2)96. Pretty, open, spread- 
ing blossoms of rosy pink. A vine. Pkt. 15ec. PANICU- 
LATA—yt(4)15 ft. Clouds of creamy, perfumed flowers. 
Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c. RECTA—yt(2-3)36. Sweetly per- 
fumed. Great sprays of white flowers. Wonderful for cut- 
ting. An erect perennial for the mixed border. It’s good. 
Pkt. 10c; 1% oz. 30c; % oz. 50c. SERRATIFOLIA—kt 
(3-4)60. Loose bells of soft yellow, then decorative seed 
plumes. Ground cover, rock garden trailer or low vine. 
Pkt. 10c; 7 oz. 25e. STANS—kt(5)50. Great panicles of 
waxy flower-urns in sky blue or pure white, followed by 
handsome feathery plumes. Upright. Easy. Pkt. 15c; 
1% oz. 8b5e. TEXENSIS—yt(8) 85. Vine. Flower-urns 
brilliant red. Pkt. 15c. TANGUTICA—kt(2-3)120. Big 
blossom-bells of rich deep yellow. Hardy, quick-growing 
ornamental vine. Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 40c. OFFER 108A53— 
One pkt. each of above 12 for $1.40. CLEMATIS BLEND 
—Al]l here, with others. Pkt. 15c; 7; oz. 25c. 
COREOPSIS 
Easy hardy perennials of considerable diversity in ap- 
pearance and use. Many of them are good cut flowers. 
“kt” culture. ROSEA—(3-4)8. Low, ferny turf, myriads 
of little silvery rose daisies above. Pkt. 15c; 1/32 oz. 25c. 
SAXICOLA—(8)35. August Daisy. In effect of C. grandi- 
flora, but superior to it. Same glossy golden flowers, but 
later in summer, better carriage, far longer season of bloom, 
plant and foliage habit better. Pkt. 10c; 1% oz. 25c; 4 oz. 
40c. TRIPTERIS—(3-4)84. Long-rayed flowers of softest 
primrose yellow, dark-centered. Perhaps best tall yellow 
perennial of late summer. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25e; %4 oz. 40c. 
VERTICILLATA—(2-3)30. Fern-leaf Coreopsis. Fine fern 
foliage, green to buff roseate. Flowers golden. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 385e. GRANDIFLORA—(2-3)28. Bright yellow. 
Recommended for wide broadcast naturalizing. 1% oz. 10c; 
1 oz. 30c; 1 oz. 50c; % Ib. $1.50; 1 Ib. $4.25. OFFER 
109A538—One pkt. each of the above for 45c. 
Don’t let Living become an occasional interlude 
in Surviving. 
CORNUS CANADENSIS — rgstay(2)12. Attractive white 
“flowers,” then bright red berries. Excellent woodland 
underplant, or shade ground cover. Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 25c. 
CODONOPSIS CLEMATIDEA — *rstx(2-3)10. Delightful 
tuberous semi-trailer in the Campanula relationship. Nod- 
ding bells, usually light blue, veined deeper, and zoned 
inside with buff and black-purple. Rock garden. Pkt. 15c. 
CORONILLA CAPPADOCICA—ergx(2)6. Gold-stray. Here 
the blossoms are little golden coronets of pea-flowers, car- 
ried in plentiful delight on the many straying trailers of 
over-lapping pinnate greenery. Brightest spread of the 
season. Pkt. 15¢c; x5 oz. 25c. 
CORONILLA VARIA—ecrgx(2-3)20. Crown-shaped clus- 
ters of pretty blossoms in cosmos-pink over mounded pin- 
nate foliage. It cuts. Makes good decorative ground 
cover. Naturalized on slopes, will prevent erosion. Pkt. 
10c; % oz 30c; % oz. 50c; 1 oz. $1.75. 
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CYTISUS OR BROOM 
In full weight of bloom the Scottish Brooms are gorgeous 
plants. Blossom range is from creamy yellow, through 
lemon. to golden orange; with red shadings and dark 
velvety crimsons. They flower in spring. “kt” culture. 
Andreanus Mixed. Pkt. 15c; 7 oz. 25¢c; % oz. 40c. 
CYTISUS SUPINUS—Crown Broom, Dwarfer, bushier, 
hardier. Fits the mixed border. Each stem ends in a 
crown of golden flowers. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 35ce. 
CYNOGLOSSUM—The hardy kinds are as easy, as bright, 
as are the annual. “x” cultures GRANDE—Fairly large 
blue flowers with white eye. Pkt. 15c. ZEYLANICUM— 
Silky foliage, arching silvery blue sprays. Pkt. 10c; We 
oz. 20c. PICTUM—Blossoms in crosier sprays of red- 
brown and violet. Pkt. 10c. NERVOSUM—Blossoms in- 
tense, vivid blue. Long-lived. Pkt. 15c (3 for 40c). 
OFFER 114A53—One pkt. each of above for 40c. 
PERENNIALS in “C’”—Your garden will be the richer for 
the flowers here. Wish we had room to describe each sep- 
arately. Priced per pkt. Calamintha nepeta 10c; Carphe- 
phorus bellidifolius 15c; Caltha palustris 10c; Castilliea 
species 15c; Cassia Medsgiri 10c; Caulophyllym thalictroides 
10c; Celmisia coriacea 15c; Celsia species 10c; Centranthus 
ruber 15c, ruber albus 15c¢c; Cephalarias corniculata 15c, 
laevigata 10c, flava 10c, alpina 15c; Cerastiums Bieber- 
steini 15c, micrantha 10c, Lerchenfeldiana 15c; Chaptalia 
tomentosa 15¢c; Cheiranthus allioni 10c; Chelones glabra ° 
15e, Lyoni 15c; Chimaphila maculata 15c; Chrysanthemum 
Parthenium 15c; Chrysogonum virginicum 15c; Chrysopsis 
villosa 15c, faleata 15c; graminifolia 15¢c; Cirsium venustum 
15c; Clematis Douglasi 15c, gentianoides 15c, Fremonti 
15e, ligusticifolia 15c, graveolens 15c, pseuda-alpina 15c, 
tubulosa 15c; Codonopsis ovata 15c; Coprosma nitida 15c; 
Coptis trifolia 15¢c; Coreopsis auriculata 20c, Atkinsoniana 
10c, major 10c; Corethogyne californica 15¢c; Commelina 
erispa, described page 38, 15c; Corydalis cheilanthifolia 
15e; Cynoglossum creticum 10c; Cyananthus lobatus 20c. 
THE HARDY DELPHINIUMS 
AVALON BLEND—*ecbx(2-4)60. A blend of all that is 
finest in Giant Hybrid Delphiniums. It includes the Holly- 
hock Strain, seedling selections from the Blackmore and 
Langdon Strain, Wrexhams, Iceberg, Giant Pacific Hybrids 
certain of the better English named sorts, and finally, 
for informal cut flower beauty, a bit of the finer Cheilan- 
thum selections. Among the Avalons you may enjoy varied 
beauty to the fullest reach of the Delphinium heritage. 
Pkt. 25c; 1/32 oz. 40c3; zs oz. 70c; 1% oz. $1.25. 
WREXHAM or HALLYHOCK-FLOWERED — ebx(2-4)65. 
Dense, wide-based spires, large varicolored flowers, single 
C aly double. Pkt. 20c; 1/382 oz. 35c; 7; oz. 60c; % oz. 
BELLADONN A—*ecbx(2-4)50. Particularly good for cut- 
ting. Large single flowers of exquisite blue-turquoise, car- 
ried in loose graceful spikes. Pkt. 15c; 7: oz. 25c; 1% oz. 
40c; % oz. 5c. 
CARDINALE—bkt(3)40. Helmet-shaped blossoms of glori- 
ous scarlet. Full sun. Slow in germinating, cool soil, 
and patience needed. Give it winter protection. Pkt. 15c; 
js oz. 25c; %& oz. 40c. 
GIANT PACIFIC HYBRIDS—*ecbx(2-4)60. A remarkable 
new strain lately developed on the Pacific coast. The 
flowers are practically all double, of great individual size, 
and well-placed on the several branching stems. The range 
of colors is excellent, widely inclusive, rare pastels showing 
along with pure hue and clear tone. Pkt. 30c; 1/32 oz. 
75e3; zs oz. $1.40; 14 oz. $2.25. 
PACIFIC GIANT WHITE—Gigantic flowers, purest white, 
fully doubled, vigorous. Pkt. 35c; 1/32 oz. 75c; zy oz. $1.40. 
NUDICAULE—Loosely swung blossoms in buff, peach and 
scarlet. Slow germinating. Pkt. 15c. 
TATSIENSE — *erbx(2-5)24. Airy, loosely bushy plants 
bearing big blossoms that may be brilliant indigo, soft 
powder blue, or of purest silvery whiteness, with least 
touch of apple-green deep within. Pretty nearly ever- 
blooming. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. 
OTHER HARDY DELPHINIUMS—Don’t pass these by. 
Per pkt. Bicornutum 15¢c; Corymbosum 15c; Exaltatum 
15c; Geyeri 15c; Hesperium 15¢c; Hyb. Lamartine 20c; 
Menziesi 15c; Pylzowi 15c; Tricorne 15c; Triste 20c; 
Trollifolium 15¢c; Scopulorum 15¢; Yunnanense 15c; Ves- 
titum (crop 41 India) 15c; Cucullata 15c; Bulleyanum 15c. 
