1 COTULA SQUALIDA—Desirable low, hardy plant from 
New Zealand, for rock gardens, or carpeting. The densely 
packed, foliage featherings are bronze in sun, green in shade. 
Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.50. 
2 COTYLEDON ORBICULATA—w. It makes an attractive 
pot plant, with its glaucous, succulent, red-margined leaves 
and decorative, red-toned flowers. Pkt. 35c. 
1 COTYLEDON SIMPLICIFOLIA—k(2)8. A pretty, fully 
hardy succulent perennial for the rock garden. Graceful 
sprays of little golden flowers. From the Caucasus. Pkt. 25c. 
CORNUS—yt. Three, as different as they are desirable. 
CORNUS CANADENSIS—8 inches. Attractive white ‘“‘flow- 
ers”, then bright red berries. Excellent under-plant for 
shady places. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. CORNUS MAS— 
Cornelian Cherry. 18 feet. Handsome shrub. Yellow flowers 
before the leaves. Acid, edible fruits of glowing scarlet. 
¥% oz. 35c; 1 oz. $1.00. CORNUS FLORIDA—Flowering Dog- 
wood. 30 feet. Spectacular small tree with big, creamy 
“flowers’’, then scarlet fruits. %4 oz. 30c; 1 oz. 80ce. 
5 COSMOS FOR CUTTING 
And there is no annual flower that seems more precisely 
made for that purpose. Illustrated opposite. Culture ‘‘x’’. 
FIESTA—Gorgeous new, heat- | 
resistant beauty with semi-double | 
flowers of gold-striped scarlet. 
Nothing like it in Cosmos before. 
Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. GIANT 
BLUSH QUEEN — Delightful 
English variety with unusually 
large flowers of softest pink. 
Pkt. 20c. ORANGE RUFFLES— j 
Glowing orange flowers with 
sometimes three petal rows, giv- 
ing a ruffled effect. Early bloomer. 
Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c. SENSA- 
TION—Particularly large flowers 
with fluted petals, in pink, 
white and crimson. Quick from 
seed to bloom. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 
25c; % oz. 40c. RADIANCE— = 
Attractive bi-color. Big flowers of rich rose with zone of 
deep maroon about the center. Pkt. 15ec. EARLY CRESTED 
DOUBLE—Flowers with high center crests in Anemone 
fashion, with some that are fully double. Pink, white and 
crimson in mixture. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 35c; % oz. 60c. FAIRY 
QUEEN—English variety of densely bushy, branching habit, 
growing only to 30 inches, the mass filled with medium-size 
flowers of soft pink. Delightful for garden or landscape use. 
Makes an unusual annual hedge. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
OFFER 132A—One pkt. each of the above for 85c. 
COSMOS SPECIAL BLEND—A mixture containing seeds of 
all the kinds above Pkt. 15c; %& oz. 25c; %4 oz. 40c. 
1 VARIATIONS IN COREOPSIS 
The species differ widely in color, effect and use, though 
they are alike in being easy to grow, and of full winter- 
hardiness. “kt”? culture. AURICULATA NANA—Few better 
dwarf perennials (about 8 inches), for it is everblooming, 
desirable in foliage, and handsome in its massed, deep golden 
flowering. Pkt. 25c. Plants, each 60c; 3 for $1.65: 10 for 
$4.60. ROSEA—(3-4)8. Dainty little daisies of silver pink, 
over low mats of finely cut, aromatic foliage. Pkt. 25c; 
3 pkts. for 70c. Plants, each 60c; 3 for $1.60; 10 for $4.40. 
SAXICOLA—(8)35. Summer Daisy. Effect of C. grandiflora, 
same glossy, golden flowers, but better habit, and_later, 
longer blooming. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 30c; % oz. 50c. Plants, 
each 55c; 3 for $1.50; 10 for $4.45. TRIPTERIS—(3-4) 84. 
Particularly effective, tall, late species for screen planting, 
or the back of the border. Use it widely. Long-rayed flowers 
of pale yellow with brown centers. Pkt. 15c; 14 oz. 35c. 
Plants, each 60c; 3 for $1.65. VERTICILLATA—(2-3)30. 
The lovely Fern Coreopsis. Finely cut green foliage, buff- 
roseate in new growth. Butter-yellow flowers. A long-lived, 
slow-growing perennial that does not self-sow. Pkt. 20c; 
14g oz. 35c. Plants, divisions, each 60c; 3 for $1.60. GRANDI- 
FLORA—(2-3)28. Brilliant yellow. The Coreopsis so much 
used in perennial borders, or for naturalizing. It cuts. Pkt. 
10c; % oz. 40c; 1 oz. $1.00; % Ib. $3.00. GRANDIFLORA 
DOUBLE—Big, showy flowers, semi-double to double. Pkt. 
15bc OFFER 132B—One pkt. each of the above for $1.00. 
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5 STRAWBERRY CORN—x. A miniature Corn with 2-inch 
mahogany red ears that look like big strawberries. Grown 
for winter bouquets. Will pop. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
1 CORONILLA EMERUS—k(2-3)50. Glossy, pinnate foliage, 
and deep yellow flowers, tipped with red. A showy plant. 
Give sheltered position in the colder areas. Pkt. 25c. 
1 CORONILLA VARIA—k(2)20. 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 July come crown-shaped 
clusters of pretty blossoms in Cosmos pink. The flowers cut 
and keep well. Growth is swift and dense, smothering coarse 
weeds, and the quick root network prevents soil erosion from 
rains. Not evergreen. An enduring, long-lived perennial. Too 
invasive for the rock garden or hardy border, but this same 
characteristic makes it an ideal ground cover for any large, 
rough area or slope. Plants increase rapidly. Seeds, pkt. 20c; 
4g oz. 35c; % oz. 55c. Plants, divisions, each 55c; 3 for $1.45 ; 
10 for $4.10; 25 for $9.00. 
4 CREPE MYRTLE—k. Lagerstroe- 
mia indica. Exceedingly handsome 
blossoms, ranging from pink to near 
crimson. Wood-hardy to about Wash- 
ington. Farther north it behaves as 
an herbaceous perennial, flowering 
freely on the current season’s stems. 
Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
5 CREPIS RUBRA—tThe blossoms are 
very like somewhat larger Dandelions 
in pure pink, or sometimes in white. 
A most attractive annual, easy if 
sown early. Blooms from mid-spring 
to mid-summer. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. 
for 50c. 
3 CRINUM LILIES 
Glorious beauties, flowering bulbs 
of the Amaryllis family, Illustrated 
opposite. The bulbs store in winter as 
readily as Gladiolus, but Crinums 
longifolium, Powelli album, Moorei, 
and Cecil Houdyshel may be consid- 
ered as winter-hardy at Philadelphia. 
In colder climates, they will need 
considerable winter protection if left IN 
outside. All Crinums may be grown ; eRe 
in pots if one wishes. ERUBESCENS—Whorls of large, fra- 
grant flowers that expand to stars in the softest of pinks, 
each petal with a rose-shaded center stripe. Each $1.25. 
LONGIFOLIUM—Big trumpet-flowers in pink-and-white, 
sweetly scented. Blooms always in spring, often again in fall. 
Each $1.20; 3 for $3.30. POWELLI ALBUM—Lovely trum- 
pet-lilies of purest, waxen whiteness. Full winter-hardiness 
here. Each $1.20; 3 for $3.35. MOOREI—This desirable 
Crinum blooms in late summer, big, bell-shaped flowers of 
soft pink. Winter-hardy here. Each $1.60; 3 for $4.40. CECIL 
HOUDYSHEL—Showy, robust, long-blooming hybrid. Deep 
rose pink. Particularly good. Will winter with protection at 
Philadelphia. Each $1.85. LOUIS BOSANQUET—Rich, glow- 
ing pink. Blooms most of the summer. Each $1.60. OFFER 
132CN—One bulb each of the six for $8.00. 
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DAINTY CORYDALIS 
Pretty cousins of Bleeding Heart. ‘tk’? culture. 
CORYDALIS AUREA—5 inches. This easy annual makes 
airy mounds of golden flowering in early spring. Get a start 
of it in your rock garden. It will self-sow enough for main- 
tenance thereafter. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
CORYDALIS SEMPERVIRENS—25 inches. Airy, everbloom- 
ing. Annual. Charming blossoms, mostly pink with golden 
tips, but sometimes all yellow. Pkt. 20c; 3 for 50c. 
CORYDALIS CHEILANTHIFOLIA—10 inches. Rare Chinese 
perennial for the rock garden. Bright yellow. Hardy. Pkt. 25c. 
CORYDALIS CHAEROPHYLLA—40 inches. Showy, tall spe- 
cies with panicles of golden yellow flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
CORYDALIS GORTSCHAKOVII—12 inches. The rather long, 
yellow flowers are tipped with purple. Pkt. 25c. 
CORYDALIS PERENNIAL MIXED—Fine blend of diversi- 
fied, perennial Corydalis species. Includes other fine kinds not 
here described. Pkt. 25c; 3 for 70e. 
