2 CALATHEA LIETZEI—Desirable pot plant for an east or 
north window. The wide leaves of dark green are splashed 
with pale silvery green. Red-violet in reverse. Rich, exotic 
appearance. Plants, each 75c. 
1 CALIFORNIA ROSE—Not a rose, but 
rather rose-like in its flower, this pretty 
trailer will carpet a bank or revel in any 
odd corner. Lovely, double flowers in the 
purest of pinks, appear all summer. JIlus- 
tration opposite. Winter-hardy. Calystegia 
pubescens fi. pl. Supplied as small sections 
of root that won’t look like much, but 
that are all you need. Plant two inches % 
deep, parallel with the surface. Each 55c; # 
3 for $1.55. 
3 CALADIUM FANCY-LEAF 
bronze-purple, 
vivid 
emerald, all zoned, splashed and margined are the Calla-like 
leaves, as bright and showy as any blossom could be. A color- 
ful pot plant or tubers may be planted outside in spring for 
effective summer bedding. Tubers, spring delivery, splendid 
mixture. Each 45c; 3 for $1.20; 10 for $3.30. 
Rose, crimson, translucent cream, 
1 FLAMING RUGS 5 
CALANDRINIA UMBELLATA—erdx(8)3. It will give mats 
of flaming blossoming for months on end, all in a fiery, rose- 
hinting crimson. It blooms so quickly from seed that it can 
readily be grown as an annual, but with a bit of care and pro- 
tection, it will prove perennial. Bedding, sunny border, dry 
wall. Pkt. 25c; 46 oz. 35c. 
Z RICH CALCEOLARIA 
2 CALCEOLARIA PEERLESS HYBRIDS—w. The big purse 
shaped blossoms are carried in a long, profuse freedom that 
makes Calceolaria notable among pot plants. Brilliant color- 
ings, from lemon, through gold and brown, to copper and 
crimson, often splashed contrastingly. Pkt. 50c. 
5 CALENDULA or SCOTTISH MARIGOLD 
Splendid cut flowers are the Scottish Marigolds, decorative, 
too, in the summer garden. We offer selections in brightest 
yellow, old gold, orange with scarlet sheen, tangerine, apricot, 
cream-primrose; from formal fullness to shaggy and quilled 
arrangements or Chrysanthemum fluffiness. CALENDULA 
AVALON SPECIAL. Pkt. 15c; %4 oz. 35¢; % oz. 60ce. 
CALANTHE 
SIEBOLDI 
Beautiful Japanese Or- 
chid with graceful flowers 
of bright yellow, some- 
times with cinnamon red 
markings. The flowers are 
carried in sprays of 10 
to 16 blossoms on estab- 
lished plants. One of the 
easier Orchids, and quite 
hardy, wintering in the 
open ground at Philadel- 
phia. It is, though, more 
usually grown as a pot 
plant, decorative in win- 
dow or greenhouse. Illus- 
trated opposite. Supplied 
as tubers or growing 
plants, according to time 
of year, at each $1.15; 3 
for $3.20. See also Bletilla, 
Epidendrum and Orchid 
headings, this catalog. 
5 PAINT-BRUSH FLOWER 
The blossoms of CACALIA are tufted tassels that seem to 
have been dipped in paints of vivid red or golden orange. A 
gay and easy Annual, in bloom for months. Can be dried for 
winter bouquets. Ex(8)25. Pkt. 15c; 146 oz. 25c. 
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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. Give sun and good drainage and it will thrive 
alike on good 
soils or in sandy, 
stony places. 
Seedlings will 
show interesting 
variations. Illus- 
trated opposite. 
**kt’’ culture. 
Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 
40c; %& oz. T5e. 
COPPER Y 
HEATHER— 
14 inches. Cal- 
luna. Gracefully 
irregularmounds 
of feathery foli- 
age, light green 
in summer, but 
as autumn cools 
the sprays be- ; 
come gold-tipped, then bronzed copper, and finally all is a 
rich coppery maroon, remaining so until spring when soft 
green resumes. Profuse summer flowers of rosy pink. By the 
way, all of the Heathers will stand shearing. Also any or all 
of them, planted a bit closely, will make a delightful, and 
different, ground cover. Good for edgings, too, or to fill a 
corner, or a space behind a walk. They will add distinction to 
the rock garden, or mixed hardy border. Young plants of the 
Coppery Heather, each 65c; 3 for $1.80; 10 for $5.20. DWARF 
WHITE HEATHER—10 inches. Calluna. Dense compact 
plants, emerald green all year, are covered with multitudes of 
little snowy white flower bells in August. Plants, each 65c; 
3 for $1.80; 10 for $5.20. DWARF PURPLE HEATHER—10 
inches. Calluna. Rich green foliage year-through. Rich blos- 
soms of a rosy purple that approaches red. Small plants, each 
65c; 3 for $1.80; 10 for $5.20. HAMMONDI ALBA—20 inches. 
Calluna. Gracefully irregular, deep green, fountain-like plants, 
set in summer with myriads of white flowers. Our tallest, and 
valued for foundation plantings, or the mixed hardy border. 
Plants, each 65c; 3 for $1.80; 10 for $5.20. COUNTY WICK- 
LOW—12 inches. In this alluring Irish variety the delightful 
pink flowers are double. Exceedingly attractive. Small plants, 
each 65c. THE MOSSY HEATHER—4 inches. The bright 
green foliage is exceedingly fine, soft and mossy, densely 
packed in low, spreading mounds. Rosy violet flowers. Small 
plants, each 75c. OFFER 924AN—One plant each of the six, 
names marked, for $3.70. 
3 CALLA LILY or ZANTEDESCHIA 
If grown in garden, dig and store in frost-proof place 
for the winter. Callas also make fine pot plants. 
PINK CALLA—Z. Rehmanni. w. From palest blush, through 
pink, to rich rose, or rarely white. Dwarf, compact, floriferous. 
Needs less moisture than other Callas. Blooms freely in early 
summer in the garden. Pkt. 25c. Tubers, available September 
to June, each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.00; 25 for $9.30. 
CALLA ALBO-MACULATA—Flower-spathes of creamy white 
with hint of purple within. Rather decorative, white-spotted 
arrow-shaped leaves. Excellent species for 
summer garden planting. Seeds grow read- 
ily, seedling tubers flowering in about two 
years. Pkt. 20c; % oz. 40c; 44 oz. T5c. Good 
tubers, each 35c; 3 for 95c; 10 for $2.75. 
GOLDEN CALLA—Z. Elliottiana. A superb 
beauty for pot culture, open garden, pool- 
side plantings or just for cutting. Great, 
lustrous, waxen blossoms of golden coloring. 
White-spotted foliage. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 
50c; 10 for $1.50. Tubers, October to June, 
each 50c; 3 for $1.35: 10 for $4.00. 
THE BLACK CALLA—Arum. Within, the spathes are black- 
maroon, but outside, olive. Valued for pot culture. Pkt. 25c. 
WHITE CALLA—Z. aethiopica. Fine pot plant, or can be 
grown in the garden. Fragrant “Lilies” of purest waxen 
whiteness. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c; 10 pkts. for $1.50. 
Tubers, spring or autumn, each 45c; 3 for $1.25; 10 for $3.75. 
OFFER 924AN—One pkt. each of the 5 Callas for 90c. 
