

3 CALADIUM FANCY-LEAF 4 
Rose, crimson, bronze-purple, translucent cream, vivid 
emerald, all zoned, splashed and margined are the Calla- 
like leaves, as bright and showy as any blossom could be. 
A colorful pot plant or tubers may be planted outside in 
spring for effective summer bedding. Tubers, spring delivery, 
fine mixture, each 35c; 3 for 95c; 10 for $2.90. 
3 THE CAMAS LILIES 
variations, cream, to blue and 
purple. CAMASSIA CUSICKI 
—60 inches. Rarest, and per- 
haps finest; certainly the tallest. 
Big flowers, from pale lavender 
and mauve, to indigo and violet. 
Pkt. 20c; 146 oz. 85c. ESCU- 
LENTA—16 inches. A _ pretty 
little species with spike-clusters 
of pale blue flowers. Called Wild 
Hyacinth. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 
50e. LEICHTLINI—48 inches. 
Great stars of flowers, usually 
in blue, varied tones light to 
dark, but sometimes in pure or 
creamy white. Illustrated oppo- 
site. Easy. Pkt. 15e; 146 oz. 30c. 
QUAMASH — 25 inches. Blue 
Camas Lily. Loose spray-spikes 
of blossoms in a deep blue, not 
far from indigo. Pretty in 
clumps of 5 or 6 bulbs together, 
wonderfully effective in big mass 
plantings. Pkt. 15¢e; 146 oz. 25ce; 
Ye oz. 40c. OFFER 42A8—One 
pkt. each of the four for 60c. 
CAMASSIA FINEST MIXED— 
The Camassias above in blend. 
Pkt. 15¢e; 146 oz. 80c; % oz. 50c; 
Y% oz. 85¢e. Culture “kt.” 

3 CALOCHORTUS 
Called Butterfly Tulip or Mariposa. Blossoms to five inch’ 
diameter, rarely less than two, in rainbow hue, often banded, 
blotched or embossed in contrasting color tones. They vary 
much in form of flower, downy stars, fairy lanterns, then 
the great Mariposas or blossom-butterflies. Pink, rose, laven- 
der, cream, citron, orange, yellow will appear. Rather hardy 
when established, but. mulch the first two years. “yt’’ culture. 
Illustrated above. Pkt. 20c; 14g oz. 40c. 
* CALENDULA 
Splendid cut flowers are the Scottish Marigolds (Calen- 
dulas), and decorative, too, as they grow in the summer 
garden. Of easiest handling, and long in bloom. We offer 
selections from the best of many sorts, in brightest yellow, 
old gold, orange with scarlet sheen, tangerine, apricot, cream- 
primrose; from even, formal fullness, through shaggy and 
quilled arrangements to Chrysanthemum interlacings and 
crestings. One blend, just the best. Order as CALENDULA 
AVALON SPECIAL. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 30c; 1 oz. 50c. 
NAMED CALENDULAS—Five good ones. CAMPFIRE—Big, 
solid flowers of brilliant orange, with scarlet sheen. Pkt. 15c; 
1% oz. 25e. GOLDEN BALL—Particularly large flowers of 
deep, golden yellow, stems long. Fine for cutting. Pkt. 10c; 
% oz. 30c. ORANGE BALL—Big, dense flowers of heavy 
texture, all in rich, glistening orange. Pkt. 10c; 44 oz. 30c. 
YELLOW SHAGGY—Well-grown flowers 3 inches across and 
near as thick, built of quilled petals that are deeply cut at 
the end, giving effect of a shaggy Chrysanthemum in clear, 
pure yellow, the center lighter yellow. Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 40c. 
LEMON GIANT—Very large lemon yellow with dark brown 
center. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 35c. OFFER 41A8—One pkt. each 
of the 5 for 50c. . 
ANNUAL PUZZLE GARDEN 
A blend of flowers that will bloom first year. Many rare and 
unique kinds are included, along with those of general stand- 
ard interest. Even the longest order needs this, too, for the 
Puzzle Garden is pretty sure to include some things that you 
would not otherwise have. Not less than % oz. sold. % oz. 
20c; % o2z.*85c; 1 oz. $1.00. 
7 CALABAZILLA GOURD—ek 12 ft. A vine with big silvery 
leaves, yellow flowers, and orange-shaped fruits, green with 
yellow splashes. Fully root-hardy north, and a rapid grower, 
making an interesting trellis or screen cover. Cucurbita 
foetidissima. Pkt. 20c. 
5 CALYCANTHUS FLORIDUS—k. Sweet Shrub. Easy shrub 
- with chocolate colored flowers that have fragrance of straw- 
berries. Pkt. 10c; %% oz. 30c. 
* CALLIOPSIS (Annual Coreopsis) 
For surprising showiness with scant effort, use Calliopsis. 
In bloom for months, particularly if cut back. We offer a 
mixture of varieties. Included will be flowers of gleaming 
golden hue, others zoned or splashed with brown or mahog- 
any, still others all velvety crimson, with many another 
desirable variation. These are all single varieties, in the 
25 to 36 inch height range. Order as CALLIOPSIS PEER- 
LESS BLEND. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 25c; % oz. 40c. 
CALLIOPSIS DOUBLE MIXED—Striking yellows, orange, 
maroon, rich browns in interesting combinations, blossoms 
double. 80 inches. Pkt. 15¢e; %4 oz. 35c. 
CALLIOPSIS DWARF MIXED—A blend of low kinds suit- 
able for edgings and the like. Full color range of the tall, 
and even richer in ruddy browns and maroons, with many 
plants that will show blossoms of soft yellow all splashed 
and tigered with crimson. Valued for edging or bedding. 
9 to 12 inches. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 30c; % oz. 50c. 
1 CALLIRHOE COLOR 
CALLIRHOE PAPAVER — ferbt(8)16. 
Longest blooming season of any perennial 
at Old Orchard. Blossoms are big cups of 
claret crimson on upcurved stems, the 
plants 30 inches across, all of a brilliant @y@f 
color blaze right through summer heat. J 
Pkt. 20c; 14g oz. 35c. Plants, each 55c. 
CALLIRHOE INVOLUCRATA—“‘ergckt 
(3-4)8. Buffalo Rose. Two months of 
glowing wine-crimson cups. Drought and 
sun but seem to make this hardy, 
drought-resistant trailer flame more 
fiercely, a fire of gorgeous, blinding blos- 
soming. Rugs four feet across spread 
from center root-tubers. Rock garden, 
bedding, bank carpeter. Illustrated opposite. Pkt. 15c; 14 
30c; 4% oz. 45c. Plants, spring or fall, each 40c; 3 for $ 
10 for $3.10. 
CALLIRHOE ALCEOIDES—rkt (3-4)15. Pretty cup-blossoms 
of medium size in pure and tinted white. Pkt. 20c. 
1 CALLUNA or HEATHER 5 
This is the true SCOTTISH HEATHER, Calluna vulgaris. 
Fine evergreen foliage. Pretty little blossoms in white, pink 
or purple. Long in bloom, but always attractive, whether 
in blossom or not. The Heathers grow well in full sun, 
enduring sandy soils, and they are winter-hardy. Seeds, per 
pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. CUPREA—14 inches. A graceful 
and beautiful Heather. Fine, light green foliage that shows, 
at the tips, tones of bronze and roseate copper. Rose-colored 
flowers. Rock garden, edgings, front of mixed border, founda- 
tion plantings, etc. Plants, each 60c; 3 for $1.60; 10 for $4.90. 
DWARF PURPLE—10 inches. Rather dense growing form 
with deep green foliage and rosy purple flowers. Plants, 
each 60c. HAMMONDI ALBA—20 inches. Variety of open, 
fountain-like growth that carries spikes of pure white flowers. 
Green foliage. Plants, each 65c. 


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