

* CLARKIA DOUBLE MIXED—eck (2-4)25. Blossoms that 
might be little double roses in wreath suggestion. Pink, 
salmon, carmine, mauve, white or purple. Lovely in cool 
seasons or cool positions. Mixed. Pkt. 15c. 
* CLADANTHUS ARABICUS—erdk(2)15. Gold of Araby. 
Fine, ferny foliage, burnished. golden daisies ending each 
feather-leafed stem. Then new stems radiate from beneath 
the flower, each in its turn to become flower-tipped, with new 
stem radiations coming out from beneath the latest flower, 
and so repeated until the late autumn sets limit. Pkt. 20c. 
CLERODENDRON 
Wide divergencies here in form and habit, but all, never- 
theless of a high attractiveness. SPECIOSISSIMUM—w. 
(Fallax). Illustrated opposite. Graceful panicles of brilliant 
searlet blossoms at intervals throughout the 
year. No more showy pot plant. 6 seeds 
for 25c. Plants, each $1.00. THOMSONAE 
— (Balfouri) — Few more beautiful pot 
plants than this. Flowers of richest crim- 
son, set off by snowily white calyces. A 
long, profuse bloomer. Easily handled. 
Plants, each 60c. JAPONICUM—This ro- 
bust oriental species makes a showy large ae 
pot plant. Branching panicles of bright s&; Y 
searlet flowers, followed by blue-black ber- Yi 
ries. Pkt. 20c. COLEBROOKIANUM—Ten- * 
der shrub for mild climates. Flowers rose- 
purple to white, followed by blue berries. 
Pkt. 20c. TRICHOTOMUM—k(4)10 feet. 
Handsome, quick shrub of full outdoor 
hardiness at Philadelphia. Large panicles 
of white, Phlox-like -flowers with purple 4 
calyces, followed by berries of shining pea- * 
cock blue. Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 40c. BUNGEI 
—At Old Orchard it behaves as a root-hardy herbaceous 
perennial to about 40 inches of height, making new flower- 
ing stems quickly each season. Dense, upfacing blossom- 
clusters of deep rose pink. Rich foliage. An unusual, and 
handsome, plant for the mixed perennial border. In cold areas 
will require winter protection of straw or leaves. Plants only, 
each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 

* COLORFUL COLEUS 2 
Grown for the decorative foliage, brightly or richly colored. 
Valued as a pot plant, or for outdoor bedding. Culture ‘‘w.” 
AVALON STRAIN—Foliage colorings varied and brilliant, 
leaves of medium size. Markings and stainings of salmon, 
apricot, pink, rose, cream, carmine, purple, copper. Pkt. 20c; 
3 pkts. for 50c. Fi 
OLD ORCHARD STRAIN—Here the leaves are particularly 
large, the colorings always rich and dark, in effect of brocade. 
Maroon, weathered copper and purple-toned crimson domi- 
nate. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
BOOKS—Five good ones on pot plants. ENJOY YOUR 
HOUSE PLANTS—Jenkins and Wilson. House plants in 
home making. Full directions. Includes African Violets. 
Illustrated. $2.75. PLANTS IN THE HOME—Balthis. 
Full cultural directions. Descriptions. Oddities. Propaga- 
gation. Drawings. $3.50. GROW THEM INDOORS—Wood. “ 
Descriptive information and cultural instruction. Covers 
hundreds of plants. Illustrated. $2.25. HOUSE PLANTS 
UNUSUAL—Wood. It tells about the less usual plants 
that will add interest and glamour to the window garden. 
Illustrated. $2.50. PLANTS AND FLOWERS IN THE 
HOME—Post. A practical, easily understood book by the 
associate professor of floriculture at Cornell. Illus- 
trated. $2.00. 
1 CLINTONIA ANDREWSIANA—rmatsty (2-3) 24. Burnished 
rosettes, crimson “‘ilies’? above, then glossy, long-hanging 
purple berries. Pkt. 20c. 
* COBAEA SCANDENS—Cathedral Bells. k. Quick annual 
climber of much beauty, filled with bell-shaped blossoms of 
rosy purple. Pkt. 15c; 1% oz. 25c. 
1 CODONOPSIS BLEND—*erx(8)12. Delightful, tuberous- 
rooted rock garden. perennials with many drooping fiowers, 
bell-shaped or tubular, usually of blue-suffused white, the 
bells often zoned within in deep blue, buff or black. May need 
some winter protection in cold positions. Pkt. 20c. 

* COIX LACRYMA-JOBI—ecbk(9)40. Job’s Tears. Orna- 
mental annual grass with shining, bead-like seeds. Pkt. 15c. 
3 COLCHICUM—ry. Big cup-shaped flowers. Fully winter- 
hardy bulb. AUTUMNALE—Big purple or lavender flowers 
in autumn. Pkt. 15¢c. LUTEUM—Flowers like great golden 
stars, in spring. Pkt. 20c. SPECIOSUM— 
Handsome large flowers in the mauve pink to 
rosy violet range, always with white throat. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 45c; 1 oz. $1.60. SPECIOSUM 
ALBUM—Large white blossoms in autumn. 
Pkt. 20c; 1%4 oz. 50c; 1 oz. $1.75. OFFER 61A8 
—One pkt. each of the four for 55c. Illustrated 
opposite. 
* COLLINSIA BICOLOR—ek (2) 20. Attractive 
annuals, very easy if sown early. Cluster- 
whorls of fairly large bi-labiate flowers, the 
upper lip white, the lower violet. Pkt. 15c. 
* COLLOMIA—ex (3) 20. Two pretty and easy annual flowers. 
Try them. They are worth growing. BIFLORA—Heads of 
little flowers, yellow in the tube, red in the expanded blossom 
face. From Chile. Pkt. 10c; 1% oz. 20c. GRANDIFLORA— 
Rather-dense heads of blossoms in a most pleasing rosy buff 
or salmon coloring. Pkt. 20c. 
5 COLUTEA MEDIA—k(3)60. A hardy shrub, yet often gives 
first flowers at one year from seed. Pinnate foliage. Pea- 
shaped blossoms, yellow with bronze-red reverse, are followed 
by oddly inflated seed pods. Good. Pkt. 15¢e; 1% oz. 35c. 
CONVOLVULUS—ek. Desirable diversities. 2 MAURITANI- 
CUS—7 inches. Not a vine. Everblooming. Deep blue cascades. 
Rock garden, porch box, hanging basket. Pkt. 20c. * BLUE 
ENSIGN—12 inches. Upright, quick showy annual. Not a 
vine. Upfacing indigo blossoms. Pkt. 15c. * MAJOR MIXED 
—The old-fashioned Morning Glory, a handsome, speedy, 
annual vine, unsurpassed for quick, gracefully draped, cover- 
ing of trellis or fence. Most attractive flowers in varied, 
intensely bright colorings. Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 20c. * TRICOLOR 
MIXED—12 inches. Low, upright Annual, well-branched. 
Blue flowers with yellow and white throat. Edging, bedding. 
Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c. 
1 CORONILLA CAPPADOCICA—Gold-spray. Rugs of over- 
lapping, golden coronets. Rock garden. Plants, each 55c. 
2 CORONILLA GLAUCA—rbk(w) (8)32. Compact, glaucous- 
leafed plant with handsome yellow flowers, these fragrant. 
Will need protection North, but-may be easily grown as a 
large pot plant. Pkt. 20c. 

FOR BANKS AND HILLSIDES 
CORONILLA VARIA is a rather handsome, spreading 
perennial of full winter hardiness, that will keep any bank 
or slope from washing, covering it with a rich, billowing 
green-ness of pinnate foliage. In June and early July come 
crown-shaped clusters of pretty blossoms in Cosmos pink. 
Growth is swift and dense, smothering coarse weeds, and the 
quick root network prevents soil erosion from heavy rains. 
Thrives in poor, dry soils. The flowers cut and keep well. 
“x”? culture. Seeds, pkt. 15¢e; 1% oz. 25ce; 1%, oz. 40c. Plants, 
root divisions, each 30c; 4 for $1.00; 10 for $2.00; 25 for 
$4.00; 100 for $15.00; 250 for $30.00; 1000 for $100.00. 
* CORAL FLOWER 
Effects of exquisite, jewel-like daintiness. 
Even the deep green, succulent foliage is 
decorative. Many slender, 30-inch stems bear 
little five-pointed stars of luminous rosy pink, 
these in loose, alternate clusters. Then come 
airy, long-hanging capsules, like polished 
coral beads, hundreds of them on each great 
glowing plume of a stem. A single plant may 
throw 30 or more of these great, bright 
plumes. Effective over a three to four month 
period. Usually grown as a garden annual, 
but Sreniet See house nee a Illustrated 
opposite. Talinum paniculatum. Pk.t 15¢; ¥4 
ASIA oz. 25c; 146 oz. 40c. = 

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3 COOPERIA OR EVENING STAR 
Rain Lily is still another name for Cooperia pedunculata, a 
very lovely summer-flowering bulb. Illustrated page 5. The 
large, fragrant, upfacing blossoms open pure white, becoming 
_ pink-suffused. Dig and store like Gladiolus. A new burst of 
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bloom follows each summer shower. ecx(3)18. Pkt. 15c; 1% oz, 
40c. Bulbs, spring delivery, 3 for 40c; 8 for $1.00. 
