*BELLIUM Minutum is the tiniest of all daisies. Its tufts 
are barely % in. high and 2 in. across. The dainty little 
single flowers are white tinted pink on stems 2 in. high. 
Flowers all summer. Cult.: Sit., sun or light shade. Soil, 
any good, but never dry. Pl. fall to spring. Prop., div. 
30 cts. each; 3 for 75 cts. 
*BRODIAEAS in little groups of 3 to 6 bulbs, add a most de- 
lightful late spring effect to the rock garden, See under 
bulbs, page 6. 
*CALIFORNIA FUCHSIA. See Zauschneria. 
*CALOCHORTUS of the Globe and Star tulip forms dotted 
into the rock garden are truly enchanting. See page 4. 
CAMASSIAS in bold groups in the borders will be a source 
of enchantment for many weeks in late spring. See 
page 5. 
CATANANCHE Coerulea. A most effective garden and cut 
flower. Stands drouth yet excels in good soil. Its 18-in. 
stems bear heads of deep blue from July-Sept. Long 
lasting silvery pods are fine everlastings. Each 25 cts.; 
3 for 65 cts.; $2.25 doz. Seeds, sow Fall or Spring. Pkt. 
25 cts. 
*CERATOSTIGMA Plumbaganoides, makes a close mass 6 
inches high and undisturbed becomes quite large. On 
longer stems many plumbago blue flowers appear from 
late summer on. A striking blue and a wonderful plant 
for fine late rock garden effects. A splendid border 
plant as well. Cult.: Sit., sun. Soil, any rich:loam. Pl., 
fall to spring. Prop., div. Each 25 cts.; 3 for 65 cts. 
CHRISTMAS ROSES. See Hellebore. 
*CONVOLVULUS Mauritanicus. One of the finest of plants 
for the rock garden or hot banks. A low broad tuft a few 
inches high and often two feet across bears very many 
large clear blue morning glory flowers from June to 
frost. A little trimming keeps it in place although it 
never seeds or spreads by underground runners. Has 
wintered for years at Poughkeepsie, N. Y., and on Long 
Island and is hardy from Philadelphia southward. Cult.: 
Sit., sun. Endures heat and drougth but better for some 
watering. Soil, any well drained, Prop., rooted cuttings. 
Pl., fall to spring. Spring in East. I would not be with- 
Ot tis coUncts, eachs o.f0or 79 cts. 
COREOPSIS Perry’s Semi-Double. Imagine this popular 
perennial with flowers like semi-double roses on neat 
bushes 20 to 30 inches high, the golden yellow flowers 2% 
inches across on long, slender stems, throughout the 
summer. Lovely as cut flowers. Cult.: sun. Soil: a 
good loam. PIl., fall to spring. 30 cts. each; 3 for 75 cts. 
COREOPSIS Double Sunburst. Full double golden flowers 
on long stems from mid-summer until frost. Plants, 30 
cts, each; 3 for 75 cts. Seeds, 20 cts. pkt.; 14 oz. 50 cts. 
CYNOGLOSSUM grande, Hounds Tongue. A Californian 
plant related to Anchusa. A handsome plant, especially 
in moderate shade. Leaves in broad basal clump, the many 
flowered branching stem rising 1 to 3 ft. Lovely For- 
get-me-not flowers of fine blue with white ring at center. 
Early spring. Sit., light shade. Soil, any well drained. 
PY, dormant roots in fall. 25 cts. each; 3 for 65 cts. 
Very large roots, 50 cts. each. Sent Fall only. 
COWSLIP. See Dodecatheon, page 7. 
CYPRIPEDIUM, Orchids. See page 11. 
CYCLAMEN Hederaefolium. One of those rare, de- 
lightfully scented little dwarfs from Europe. Its pink 
wavy blossoms push through the bare soil in autumn 
and are later followed by the mottled, ivy-like leaves. 
Each 60 cts. 


Sedum Spathulifolium 
Cumpanula Pusilla Alba 
DWARF CAMPANULA—Bellflower. You will love them for 
a border or edging, in your window boxes and pots and 
they are equally fine in rock garden. They like cool moist 
soil either sun or shade. Neat and compact and 4 to 6 in. 
tall. Buy a wide selection to extend their lovely bloom 
through many weeks in summer. Divide and reset every 
two years. 
*Carpatica Convexity. 6 in. Compact tufts a foot across. 
Qvite large flowers of medium mauve-blue with distinct 
white markings on the divisions, the petals reflexed to 
form a large star. New and a delight. 50 cts. each. 
*Carpatica Princess. 6 in. Flat open saucers of clear soft blue 
slightly recurved in outer margin. A delightful plant. 
Each 40 cts. 
*Fanny Senior. Soft blue flowers stud the slender trailing 
stems of ruddy tinted foliage for weeks in summer. De- 
lightful hanging basket subject or on walls in rock gar- 
den. Very hardy and reliable. Each 50 cts. 
*Gaerganica. Emerald green tufts, the flowers medium-blue 
stars on 2 in. stems. July. A gem. Each 35 cts. 
*Istriaca. Dainty mounds of bluish heart-shaped leaves 2 
in. high, the flowers China-blue stars just above foliage, 
June-July. Each 35 cts. 
*Muralis Bavarica. From a dense low spreading foliage mass 
arise 5 in. stems on which are borne the 1 in. bells, mak- 
ing a blue purple mound from June on for many weeks. 
30 cts. each; 3 for 75 cts. 
*Poscharkyana. From Siberia comes this lovely and entirely 
new campanula. There is a neat basal tuft and from this 
spread many 10 in. trailing stems studded with pale blue 
star-like flowers. If cut it flowers three times, May, July 
and September. 30 cts. each; 3 for 75 cts. 
*Pusilla (Caespitosa) is another real gem in very dwarf 
plants. Spreading to make a very dense mass hardly 2 
in. high, the nodding blue bells are carried on erect 4 in. 
stems well above foliage appearing from July to October. 
A delight in a cool pocket in rock garden. 30 cts. each; 
3 for 75 cts. 
*Pusilla alba. A pure white form of preceding, Same price. 
*Pseudo-Rainerii is rather finer than Rainerti and unike it, 
quite easy to grow. It is a dainty, compact and quite 
miniature tuft 1% in. high, with the large fine, blue 
flowers borne above the foliage. July to Aug. 35).cts, 
each; 3 for $1.00. 


Columbine gives fine color in shady beds or with ferns. 
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