5 CANARY BIRD VINE—x (3) 10 ft. A graceful annual vine 
with deeply lobed leaves and blossoms in bright yellow of a 
form that suggests the name. Pkt. 15c; %4 oz. 40c. 
2 CAPSICUM BACCATUM—w. Chilipiquin. Bird-pepper. It 
gives a vast and brilliant showing of vivid red fruits, each 
only 4 inch long, but in enormous numbers. For pot plant or 
window .box. A true pepper, intensely hot, and ean also be 
used for flavoring. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
5 CARDINAL CLIMBER—k 12 ft. Graceful annual climber 
with fine foliage, and flowers of brilliant cardinal red. On 
fence or trellis it drapes in long-blooming beauty, a green 
wall set with ruby brilliance. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
5 CENIA BARBATA—x10. A pretty little edging annual, 
with shredded, silky foliage and many clustered flower-heads 
that are like golden buttons. Pkt. 20c. 
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. JIlus- 
trated opposite. 
Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. 
for 55c; 10 pkts. 
for $1.65. 
COPPERY 
HEATHER— 
14 inches. Cal- 
luna. Gracefully 
irregular mounds 
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 75c; 3 for $2.00; 10 for $6.00; 25 for 
$14.00. DWARF WHITE HEATHER—This Calluna will 
rarely go above 10 inches. The dense, compact plants, emerald 
green year through, are covered with multitudes of little, 
snowy bell-flowers in August. This, and Hammondi Alba, are 
the so-called “Lucky Heathers’. Young, pot-grown plants, 
each 80c. MRS. H. E. BEALE—This fine Heather carries long 
sprays of fully double, rose-colored flowers through late sum- 
mer and autumn. Dark green foliage. Will finally reach 15 
inches. Young, pot-grown plants, each 90c; 3 for $2.50. 
DWARF PURPLE HEATHER —To 10 inches. Blossoms of a 
rich, rosy purple that approaches red. Deep green foliage, 
year-through. Young, pot-grown plants, each 75c; 3 for $2.10; 
10 for $6.25. HAMMONDI ALBA—To 20 inches. Gracefully 
irregular, deep green, fountain-like plants, set. with myriads 
of white blossoms. Tall enough for foundation. plantings. 
Young plants, each 80c. MOSSY HEATHER—4 inches. The 
bright green foliage is fine, soft and mossy, dense in its low, 
spreading mounds. Rosy violet flowers. Young plants, each 
90ec. COUNTY WICKLOW—To 8 inches. In this alluring, 
low-growing Irish variety, the delightful pink flowers are 
fully double. Each 85c. OFFER 126AN—One plant each of 
the 7 Heathers for $5.30. Remember, all our plant ‘prices 
are prepaid to U.S. destinations east of the Mississippi. Add 
5% for west of that river, or in Canada. 
5 CANDYTUFT 
UMBELLATA FINEST MIXED—x (2-3)12. _Wide-clustered 
flowers in soft pink, rose, cardinal, crimson, lilac and white. 
Beds, edgings, rock garden. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 30c. 
GIANT HYACINTH-FLOW ERED—Plants massively branched 
in candelabra form, each branch a thick hyacinth-spike of 
snowiest white. Fine for cutting. Pkt. 15c; 1% oz. 25c; %4 oz. 
45ce. 
LITTLE PRINCE—A miniature of the last, many little 
white “hyacinths” on plants but_5 or 6 inches high. For 
edging, bedding, or as pot plant. Pkt. lic; % oz. 30c. 
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4 CARYOPTERIS TANGUTICA—Sometimes called BLUE 
SPIREA. Slender, arching branchings, to 30 inches, set with 
aromatic, blue blossoming. A graceful shrub, often used 
with herbaceous perennials in the mixed hardy border. Small, 
pot-grown plants, each 75c. 
3 SHOWY CANNAS 
Stately plants with decorative foliage. Trusses of massive, 
brilliant flowers. Illustrated below. Cannas bloom constantly 
from early summer until autumn 
freezes. In late fall, dig roots and 
store in frost-proof place. We supply 
2 to 8 eye divisions. FLORENCE 
VAUGHAN—Big yellow flowers 
with red throat. Green foliage. 
KING HUMBERT —Big clusters of 
searlet flowers above bronze leaves. 
KING HUMBERT YELLOW-—Fine, 
big flowers of golden yellow above 
wide green leaves. HUNGARIA— 
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 35c; 3 for 95c; 10 for $2.90. 
CANNAS FINE MIXED—10 for $2.40; 25 for $5.20 
CANNA SEEDS MIXED—Seeds saved from varied named 
kinds should give interesting colors and forms. Usually seed- 
lings bloom first year. Soak or file the rather large seeds 
before sowing. 14 oz. 40c; % oz. 70c; 1 oz. $1.30. 
1 THE CARNATIONS 2 
Spicily sweet perfumes, sheafs of beauty, cut flowers for 
many a vase. Cultures ‘‘x’”’ or “‘w’’. See page 7 of this catalog 
for plants of named sorts. Illustrated below. 
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 5 or 6 
months from seed. Usually grown as a perennial, but likely 
to flower first year. Always pleases. Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. 60c; 
Y% oz. $1.00. 
CARNATION CHABAUD COLORS—At uniform price of 25c¢ 
the packet, we can supply these separate colors; Apricot, 
Flesh Pink, Rose, Cardinal, White, Yellow and Salmon. 
CARNATION AVRANCHIN—Fine, big double flowers of pale 
yellow, vividly splashed with rose, red and violet markings. 
Bizarre, but gorgeous. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. for 70c. 
CARNATION ENFANT DE NICE MIXED—Immense, fringed 
flowers in full color range. Later than Chabaud. Pkt. 35c. 
SUPERGIANT BLEND—Immense flowers, fully double, heav- 
ily 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 bicolors and bizarres, smokies, lavenders, garnet, and 
: on cherry, with orange-salmon and 
contrasting flakies. Usually 
grown as outdoor perennials, but 
may also be potted up for win: 
ter bloom. Pkt. 40c ; 4,6 oz. $1.00; 
4% oz. $1.85. 
ENGLISH PERPETUAL A 
strain selected particularly for 
growing under glass, in window 
or greenhouse. Beautifully formed 
flowers of great size; attractive 
eolorings. Originator’s sealed 
packets, each 65c. 
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 tones. Seeds, pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 50c. Plants, each 
60c; 3 for $1.60. 
DWARF VIENNA MIXED—A dwarfer stock of long-lived 
perennial Carnations, growing to ten inches. Blooms earlier 
than any other. Fine assortment of colorings, flowers fully 
double. Makes a colorful edging. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 60c. 
CARNATION TEICHER’S HARDY BORDER—24 inches. 
Large, double flowers in fine color range. Pkt. 25¢; 3 for 70c. 
OFFER 126B—One pkt. each of Chabaud Mixed, Supergiant 
Blend, Dwarf Vienna and Teicher Hardy Border, for $1.00. 
