* CANARY BIRD VINE—ex(3) 10 ft. A graceful annual 
vine with deeply lobed leaves and blossoms in bright yellow 
of form that suggests the name. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 45c. 
* CARDINAL CLIMBER—ek 12 ft. Graceful annual vine 
with fine foliage. Flowers of brilliant red-cardinal. Ever- 
blooming. Delightful on a trellis, or it will make a fence 
into a wall of green, set with ruby brilliance. Pkt. 15c. 
* CANDYTUFT 
Annual Candytufts these, pretty and free-blooming flowers, 
quick and easy from seed. See also Iberis. 
UMBELLATA FINEST MIXED—ebx(2-3)12. Flowers, wide- 
clustered, in soft pink, rose, cardinal, crimson, lilac, white. 
Quick to bloom. Beds, edging, rock 
garden. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 30c. 
UMBELLATA ROSE CARDINAL— 
A bright, glowing tone. Much used 
for bedding where vivid color is 
needed. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 35ce. 
GIANT HYACINTH-FLOWERED. 
Plants massively branched in can- 
delabra form, each branch a thick 
hyacinth-spike of snowiest white. 
Fine or cutting. Illustrated oppo- 
site. Pkt. 10c; 1% oz. 20c; %4 oz. 35c; 
1 oz. $1.10. 
LITTLE PRINCE —The last in 
dainty miniature, height only to six 
inches. Delightful edger or bedder, 
or a pretty pot plant. Pkt. 15c; 
% oz. 35c. 
3 AN AUSTRALIAN DELIGHT 
It is CALOSTEMMA PURPUREUM, a rare and pretty 
Australian bulb-flower that may be easily grown in our 
summer gardens. The flowers are carried in open clusters 
on stems to 20 inches. Each of them is but an inch or 
a bit more across, but a whole circlet of the blossoms is 
open at once, making a really effective showing. The blos- 
soms are formed in reminder of Daffodils, the part of the 
flower that would be the perianth, showing as an attractive 
rose-toned crimson, while the little cups are pale primrose 
yellow, rose-suffused at base. Give Gladiolus culture through- 
out, digging and storing over winter. Bulbs, each 60c; 5 for 
$2.75; 10 for $5.00. 2 
1 CALLUNA or HEATHER 
The true HEATHER of story and song, Calluna vulgaris, 
is a fully hardy plant with fine, evergreen, always attractive, 
foliage and multitudes of pretty little flower-bells in white, 
pink or purple. Given sun and good drainage and it will 
thrive alike on good garden soils or in sandy, stony places. 
A variable species, and may show interesting new forms. 
“kt”? culture. Pkt. 20c; Wg oz. 380c; % oz. 50c. 
HEATHER PLANTS—For rock garden, edging, ground 
cover or the mixed hardy border. COPPERY HEATHER— 
14 inches. This graceful beauty makes irregular mounds of 
feathery foilage, light green in summer, but as autumn 
grows cool the leaves become gold-tipped, then all bronzy 
copper, and by winter the whole plant is coppery maroon. 
Rosy flowers. Plants, each 75c; 3 for $2.00; 10 for $6.00. 
HAMMONDI ALBA—20 inches. Fine foliage, always emerald 
green. Fountain-like branchings filled with little white 
flowers. In northern Europe, you know, it is “‘white heather 
for luck’”’. Plants, each 70c; 3 or $1.90. DWARF PURPLE— 
10 inches. Dense-growing, dark green form, filled with rosy 
purple flowers. Plants each 65c; 3 for $1.80. OFFER 44AN9— 
One plant each of the three above for $1.95. OTHER 
HEATHERS—See also the TREASURE CHEST OFFER, 
sent on request, for listings of other desirable Heathers. 
CAMELLIA 
6 CAMELLIA JAPONICA BLEND—w(7). Clear-hued waxen 
blossoms; white, salmon, rose or cherry. Emerald, ever- 
green foliage. Splendid pot or tub plant, thriving in sunny 
window in cool room. Sow under frames in spring or in heat 
at any time. Latest crop seed, but Camellia never gives per- 
fect germination. Large, nut-like seeds, 8 for 25c; 20 for 50c; 
50 for $1.00; 100 for $1.75. 

BOOK—We can supply the illustrated book, AZALEAS AND 
CAMELLIAS, Hume, giving descriptions, propagation, care, 
‘at $2:00 the copy. 

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2 CARICA PAPAYA-—w. In the north, an easy, speedy large 
pot or tub plant, decorative in Palm reminder. Well-grown 
plants bear the melon-shaped papaya fruits the second year, 
these edible, highly esteemed in the tropics. Few exotics so 
curious may be grown with so little fuss and care. Pkt. 15c. 
2 CARICA CANDAMARCENSIS—w. Ornamental species 
to be grown as large pot or tub plant, or plunged in the 
summer garden. Handsome, dark green foliage. As graceful 
and exotic as a Palm, and far quicker and easier. Pkt. 25c. 
5 CARYOPTERIS TANGUTICA—(8)30. Very many ex- 
ceedingly slender, whip-like branches, set with aromatic 
whorls of violet-blue flowers. Actually woody enough to be 
classed as a low shrub, but because of its graceful habit 
and slender growth it will fit well among herbaceous 
perennials in the mixed hardy border. Small plants bloom. 
Young plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
3 SHOWY CANNAS 
Stately plants with decorative foliage in exotic appearance. 
Illustrated below. 
Trusses of massive, brilliant flowers. 
Cannas bloom constantly from early 
summer until after autumn freezes. 
In late fall, dig roots and store in 
dry, frost-proof place. We supply 
tubers, 2 to 8 eye divisions. FLOR- 
ENCE VAUGHAN — Big yellow 
flowers, dotted red, and with red 
throat. Green foliage. KING HUM- 
BERT—Big clusters of scarlet flow- 
ers above bronze leaves. RICHARD 
WALLACE—Profuse blossoming in 
clear yellow, leaves green. HUN- 
GARIA—Desirable deep pink. Green 
foliage. WYOMING—Here the leaves 
are bronzy maroon, the flowers 
large and rich orange. UNIFORM 
PRICE—Tuber divisions of any of ; 
above, each 25¢c; 3 for 70c; 10 for $2.00. CANNA FINE 
MIXED—The above, with others. 3 for 65c; 10 for $1.90; 
25 for $4.50. 
CANNA SEEDS MIXED—Seeds saved from varied named 
kinds. Should give interesting colors and forms. Usually 
seedlings bloom first year. Soak or file the rather large seeds 
before sowing. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. for T0c. 
1 CARNATION 2 
Spicily sweet perfumes, sheafs of beauty, cut flowers for 
many a vase. Reasonably garden-hardy. “x” culture. 
CHABAUD GIANT MIXED—Deeply fringed, double flowers 
to 2-inch diameters. Clove-scented. Soft pink, rose, yellow, 
salmon, cardinal and crimson in mixture. Blooms in five or 
six months from seed. Usually grown as* a perennial, but 
likely to bloom first year. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 40c; %& oz. T5e. 
CARNATION AVRANCHIN—Fine, big double flowers of 
pale yellow, vividly splashed with rose, red and violet mark- 
ings. Bizarre, but gorgeous. Pkt. 30c. 
SUPERGIANT BLEND —Immense flowers, fully double, 
heavily fringed, are carried on sturdy 20-inch stems. About 
six months from seed to bloom. Flowers quite often a full 
three inches in diameter. Color range unusually full; in 
addition to the varied clear self tones of the other strains 
there will be here a certain percentage of bicolors and buff, 
bizarres, smokies, lavenders, garnet, and cherry, with orange- 
salmon and contrasting flakies. Usually grown as outdoor 
perennials, but may also be cut back in autumn and potted 
up for winter bloom in a cool window or greenhouse. Pkt. 
30c; 3 pkts. for 80c; 10 pkts. for $2.40. 
GRENADIN MIXED—Splendid garden strain, rather hardier 
than the others, and exceedingly free-blooming. Double 
flowers of medium size in wide color range, including good 
proportion of rich, dark tones. 18 inches. Pkt. 20c; We oz. 
40c. Plants, fine mixed, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
OFFER 51A9—One pkt. each of the four for 865c. 
1 AVALON ROCK GARDEN BLEND 
Seeds of the world’s finest rock garden plants are here, 
near to 300 kinds of them, all hardy. It includes every 
perennial we grow that is of temperament and figure to 
neighbor pleasantly with rocks and ledges. Doubt that any- 
one has better facilities for making up such a mixture con- 
sidering the large number of rare and desirable kinds that 
we actually grow and offer. Remember, some will be quick 
germinating, others are by nature, slow. Io oz. 35c; Ye oz. 
60ce; % oz. $1.00; % oz. $1.75; 1 oz. $6.00. 

