—humifusa: see C. Dammeri. 
—microphylla: see C. bullata. 
—rosea. Decid; pinkish fis; red fr; 6 ft; FISD iene: Oz. $2.00 A.Diu..........cccceeeee COTN-54. 25¢ 
——-perpusilla. Has leaves Wy OL LESS LONB....ccccceccererereseesresssrenceseocarsenenensaceesens COTN-32P. 25¢ 
—rotundifolia. Evergreen, fis white in clusters; fr red; 12 ft... essecseceseeees COTN-55. 25¢ 
—salicifolia. Ev to 15 ft; white fis; red nae dels) obrsre (oy EY Seer COTN-58. 25¢ 
—Cotoneaster Blend. All kinds offered, INIXEC.......ccceecesorccescssvsccccsscscsreessscoscosecses COTN-X. 25¢ 
COTYLEDON simplicifolia. Succulent; 6”; yellow drooping fis; E. Eu.... COTY-15. 50¢ 
mOPPOSIELEO TE. a fsashstsuitias stance tataneyeernnenrna then Rtaseaenshenteso neds orimeeeestachies tga esos ree eae gine ied a COTY-7. 50¢ 
CRATAEGUS. (kra-TEEG-us) HAWTHORN, THORNAPPLE. Rosaceae. 
Fine specimen shrubs and trees,nearly all of which are hardy in the North. They 
come very true from seed which germinates slowly and should be stratified. 
—Crus-galli. Cockspur T. Fls white tinged with red; fr red; 20’; hardy....CRAT-16. 25¢ 
—intricata. (C. coccinea) Dark glossy lvs; fr large scarlet; 15 ft... CRAT-35. 25¢ 
—Smithiana. Seed from England... cececessescresseeerereressessessnerenserssssserscessscnereneesssesess CRAT-69. 30¢ 
CRAWFURDIA. (craw-FUR-de-ah) Gentianaceae. 
Twining plants from the Himalayas and allied to the Gentians, which see for their 
culture. They are not hardy in the North but grow well in California. They are rare 
in American: gardens. 
—japonica. Fls dull greenish; fleshy red fr; very ornamental; vine; HHP....CRAW-l. 35¢ 
—speciosa. Fils blue, funnel-shape; the hardiest; vine; HEP...........cccccsesesesees CRAW-3. 35¢ 
CREMANTHODIUM. (cre-man-THOD-ee-um. 
—Thompsonii. Fls lemon-yellow, 1 34°? AC.iicssssssceserenceccccsscooescncsaserervscsscnscecsareccnsesessoess CREM-5. 25¢ 
CREPIS. (KRT-pis) HAWK’S-BTARD. Compositae. 
Flowers are in yellow, red or orange heads, and grown in the border. Light loam soil 
and full sun. 
—aurea. Orange flower heads; 12”; Alps; 
—conyzifolia. 
CROCUS. (KROH-kus) SAFFRON. _Iridaceae. 
While many species of Crocus are ordinarily purchased as bulbs, a great deal of pleas- 
ure can be had in raising them from seeds, especially in the new hybrids one can grow. 
—Fleischeri. Fls white striped lilac; a rare SPeECieS FOT RG.u......sssesseeeceereeecssess CROC-14. 30¢ 
—speciosus. Fils lilac striped bluish, autumn AO WELINE. cccaterecctevectacpeccsetess=segar CROC-33. 25¢ 
—Tomasinianus. Fils qale reddish blue, spring flowering; naturalizes........ CROC-39. 25¢ 
—Crocus Blend. Mixture Of SPeCiIES.......cse Sea Be eaeccceletanacesbuadacecunaseneasesreseassrnes CROC-X. 20¢ 
CROSSANDRA. (kros-SAND-ruh) Acanthaceae. 
Tropical plants and shrubs grown outdoors in the far South or under glass in the N. 
—nilotica. South Rhodesian SPECIES....csecccecseesessserssssecsrsecucnencecnscssscssaccassenensnncnsscreesaeseanes CROS-3. 30¢ 
CROTALARIA. (kroh-tah-LA Y-re-ah) RATILE-BOX. Leguminoseae. 
Plants with Sweet Pea-like flowers and swollen pods. Soak seeds in warm water be- 
fore planting. In the North they are greenhouse plants. 
—capensis. Golden yellow Sw. Pea; 5 ft Sh; soak seeds; TSH.......eeee CROT-6. 25¢ 
—Rhodesiae. Procumbent, golden orange, RG; sun, light soil; TSh........ CROT-14. 25¢ 
Blend. AbOVe SPECIES MIKE... cerssrscseceesenrersneeseccnsssenseneccngeenesvaseseesencnccnennenene; see ests CROT-X. 25¢ 
CRUCIANELLA. (kroo-shee-an-NELL-ah) CROSSWORT. Rubiaceae. 
Annuals and perennials native of Medit. regions and W. Asia grown in partial 
shade in the rockery. 
—stylosa. Pink fis, plant prostrate; Persia; THP...........scsssessssenessesessseneseeeeee CRUC-6(C). 30¢ 
CUCUBALUS  baccifer ..........ccscnsssssesceecesseesentersenserncsvenvercenensennnnnessentesssnncsensenenenn gy 202 CUCE-1. 25¢ 
—Anguria. West India; Burr Gherkin.Fruits curious and used in pickles....CUCB-1. 25¢ 
—dipsaceus. Hedgehog or Teasel Gourd. For couiosity and ornament........ CUCB-2. 20¢ 
CUCUMIS. (KEW-kew-mis) Cucurbilaceae. 
Tender annual vines of which the cucumber and melon belong.  C. Melo is the musk- 
melon. They are mainly grown for their edible fruits as well as for ornament. 
—Melo v. Dudain. Pl small; fr size of orange, marbled; highly perfumed..CUCU-4D. 20¢ 
CUNONIA. (cu-NON-ee-ah) Cunoniaceae. 
Trees and shrubs from southern hemisphere. Ornamental and suitable for far South. 
—capensis. Handsome S. Af. tr; white like bottlebrushes above fol... CUNO-2(M). 35¢ 
CUPHEA. (KEU-fe-ah) Lathraceae. 
Tropial plants mostly greenhouse grown in the North but pretty annuals for outdoors 
in the South. They are nice plants for boxes and baskets. 
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