



* CENIA BARBATA—eirx(3)5. Brass-buttons. The name de- 
scribes the flowers. Fine foliage. Neat edger, or annual rock 
garden filler. South Africa. Pkt. 15c. 
1 CENTRANTHUS ANGUSTIFOLIUS—*ercbx(2-5)25. Clus- 
tered blossoms in an exquisite tone of silvery sunset pink. A 
fully hardy perennial. Pkt. 20c. 
1 CENTRANTHUS RUBER MIXED—*ecbx(2-5)28. Jove’s 
Beard. The attractive flowers may be white, rose or bright red. 
A highly desirable perennial. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. Plants, 
either red or white, each 40c; 3 for $1.10. 
* CENTRANTHUS MACROSIPHON—ek (3)12. Rose Valerian. 
Wide blossom-clusters in soft rose. Pkt. 15e. 
2 CENTROPOGON AUSTIN-SMITHII — w(2)30. Tubular, 
lipped flowers in pure red. Attractive evergreen perennial for 
pot culture. May be hardy in lower South. Pkt. 25c. 
1 CENTROSEMA VIRGINIANUM—erx(3-4). The flowers are 
near pure blue, upfacing. A low trailer. Fullest recommenda- 
tion for rock garden or terrace. Pkt. 15c. 
1 CEPHALARIA—ecx. Tall, free-blooming perennials, fully 
hardy, with blossoms like big fluffy Scabiosas. TATARICA— 
(3)85. Creamy yeliow flowers on long graceful stems. Pkt. 
15c; 3 for 40c. Plants, each 40c. RADIATA—(8)60. Long 
blooming season. Soft sunlight yellow. Pkt. 15c; 3 for 40c. 
CORNICULATA—(4)60. Latest to bloom. Sheafs of creamy 
yellow. Pkt. 15c;,3 for 40ce. 
1 CERASTIUMS MIXED—erex (2)9. Snow-in-Summer. Myriad 
flowers of seafoam whiteness above silvery mats. Rock 
garden, edging or ground cover. We grow several Cerastium 
species, slightly different each from the other, yet not enough 
so that any one garden needs them separately. Mixture of 
species. Pkt. 15c; 8 for 40c. Plants, each 40c. (Cerastiums 
Biebersteini, Tomentosum and Grandiflorum available sep- 
arately at 15e the pkt.) 
* CERATOTHECA TRILOBA—ebk(8-4)60. African Foxglove. 
Easy annual flowers of tall and stately habit. The blossoms 
are in Foxglove form, pure lavender with purple throat lines. 
Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
* CERINTHE MIXED—ex(3)20. lLikeable annual. Arching 
crosier sprays of little tube-bells that may be buff-amber below, 
purple above, or all purple with paler spots. Pkt. 20c. 
2 CEROPEGIA FUSCA—w. Curious and rare Canary Island 
species growing upright to 18 inches. Flowers red-brown, with 
pale yellow crown. Pot culture. 8 seeds for 25c. 
1 CERATOSTIGMA 
Mounds of vivid blue brilliance are the diffuse 10-inch 
plants, from mid-summer well into October. Then the flowers 
fall, and the red calyces take over to give warm glow to cooling 
days. Chinese perennial of proved hardiness. 
always..deeorative. Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (syn. Plum- 
bago ees Illustrated page 18. Plants only, each 45c; 
8 for $1.20. 
Spring gardens, vibrant as warm showers fall. 
Hidden Lilacs that the breeze betrays. 
Deep June meadows, rich with Buttercup. 
Soft mists that silver the morning east. 
Violet arrows of sunset cloud, edged with glory. 
Goldenrod that sweeps forgotten fields. 
Startle of Gentian in sway of wisp-brown grass. 
Dark Pines, flare-set with radiant autumn Oak. 
Wild-goose wedges cleaving keen moon-fiooded skies. 
All these we have, if ever we had them. Though wars flash 
and flame, though nations melt, this of life is still good. 

6 CESTRUM—w. Winter-blooming plants of much attractive- 
ness and long season. Save in the extreme South they are 
usually handled in pots. PARQUI—Panicles of pale yellow 
flowers, exceedingly fragrant. From Chile. Pkt. 20c. NOC- 
TURNUM—Called Night-blooming Jessamine from the ex- 
ceeding night-sweetness of the creamy yellow flowers. Pkt. 20c. 
AURANTIACUM—In this Guatemalan species the perfumed 
flowers are of a rich golden yellow. Pkt. 20c. 
* CHAENACTIS GLABRISCULA—K (2)10. Gold Pins. Rounded 
plants in late spring are covered with golden yellow flowers 
that in form remind a bit of smaller Scabiosas. Sow it early 
and it is an easy annual. Pkt. 15c. 
2 CHAMAELAUCIUM CILIATUM—w. Geraldton Wax-flower. 
The five-lobed blossoms seem carved from pink wax. Fine 
foliage. Australia. Pot plant, north. Pkt. 20c. 
* CHARIEIS HETEROPHYLLA—erk(2)10. No Gentian could 
exceed the vivid coerulean intensities of these pretty little 
spring daisies. Pkt. 15c. : 
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2 CHAENOSTOMA GRANDIFLORUM — *ew(8)35. Called 
Purple Glory from the racemes of large Phlox-like flowers in 
the richest of royal purples. Near to everblooming. Excellent 
foliage. A very good pot plant, or by early starting, may be 
grown in the summer garden. Pkt. 20c. 
2 CHAENOSTOMA PHLOGIFLORUM—*ew(8)25. Smaller 
flowers than those of the last, but so many of them that effect 
is delightful. Blossoms usually purple, sometimes white. Semi- 
decumbent habit. Pkt. 20c. 
1 CHEIRANTHUS ALLIONI—‘*erbk(2)10. Many sprays of 
vivid orange flowers in late spring and summer. Sown early, 
can be brought into bloom first year, Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. for 40c. 
1 CHEIRANTHUS GOLDEN BEDDER—Like the last in habit, 
form and behavior, but flowers are golden yellow. Pkt. 15c; 
3 pkts. for 40c. 
1 CHELIDONIUM MAJUS DOUBLE—*ebnstk(2)30. Double 
Celandine. Very many little double flowers of orange yellow. 
An attractive perennial for a shady place, though sun-tolerant, 
too. Pkt. 15c. 
6 CHILOPSIS LINEARIS—k. Flowering Willow. Handsome 
shrub for mild climates, with terminal racemes of Bignonia- 
like flowers of lilac with yellow lines. Pkt. 20c. 
3 CHIONODOXA LUCILIAE—ryt(1)6. Glory of the Snow. 
Lovely little bulb-flower of earliest spring. The blossoms are 
deep blue, with milk-white centers. Pkt. 15c. 
3 CHLIDANTHUS FRAGRANS 
Called Perfumed Fairy Lily, but it is more or less a minia- 
ture golden Amaryllis for the garden. The slender, waxy 
trumpets, delightfully, richly fragrant, come in early spring. 
Dig and store like Gladiolus. An Andean bulb. Bulbs, March 
to June, 2 for 25c; 5 for 50c; 11 for $1.00. 
There is no more precious treasure than a living and 
continuous delight within us, in the world without us. 

2 CHIRITA LAVANDULACEA—w. This pretty pot plant 
carries oddly shaped flowers of blue-lavender, the blossom tube 
white. Downy foliage. CHIRITA PUMILA, pretty Indian 
species, available also at pkt. 25c. 
2 CHIRONIA BACCIFERA—w. Lovely South African Gentian- 
cousin for pot culture. Massed starry blossoms of deep pink 
for months on end. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
2 CHLOROPHYTUM ELATUM—Walking Anthericum. Deco- 
rative pot plant with rosettes of pointed, white-striped leaves 
and sprays of little white flower-stars, the same plants bear- 
ing also, high in air, baby plants like the parent. Finally the 
flower-stems arch over and the new passenger-plants take root. 
Plants, each 35c. 
2 CHORIZEMA .CORDATA—Brilliant. scarlet blossoms in loose 
racemes. From Australia. To be grown north in full sun in a 
cool house. ‘Soak: seeds before sowing. 8 seeds for 25c. 
1 CHRYSOGONUM VIRGINICUM — ergkt(8)6. Goldstar. 
From June into November the green cushion-mats are set with 
golden stars.’ Full sun or light 
a, shade. Good rock garden plant. 
1 Pkt. 25¢. Plants, each 40c. 
2 CINERARIA GIANT EXHIBI- 
TION MIXED—ew (7) 16. Splendid 
exhibition pot plant. Great flow- 
ers, to 8%-inch diameters, in 
many rare and vivid colorings, 
| some with white centers. Illus- 
- trated opposite. Pkt. 40c. 
2 CINERARIA MULTIFLORA 
. NANA—ex(7)10. Blues of burn- 
ing brilliance, with carmine, rose, 
white, pink, many brightly zoned. 
Big showy clusters of closely 
packed flowers. Perhaps best 
strain for window pot culture. 
Pkt. 30c. : 
* THE ANNUAL CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Brightness here, All are easy. ‘“‘x” culture. GOLD WINGS 
—Quickest sort. Large daisies with long pinion-petals of 
gleaming yellow. CC. viscidi-hirtum. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c. 
FINE SINGLE MIXED—Big flowers, soft cream to deep yel- 
low, usually contrastingly zoned ; but some will be coppery red 
or velvety purple, with light bandings. Pkt. 10c; \% oz. 20c. 
LORD BEACONSFIELD—Fine single variety, the big flowers 
zoned brown and red maroon. Pkt. 15¢c. CORONARIUM 
DOUBLE MIXED—Pure white and varied yellows, intensely 
doubled. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c. OFFER 49A16—One pkt. each 
of the four for 40c. 
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