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Cone Flower

See "Echinacea."

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Conifers

Conifers (so called because they bear cones in place ofordinary seed) are mostly of tall growth, yet among the class are many low--growing evergreens well adapted for the lawn or border. Indeed, any o...

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Convallaria Prolificans

This is one of the most beautiful hardyperennials known. It has large, deep-green foliage, with erect and much-branched flower-stems. The flowers are white, internally flushed rose; are very fragrant,...

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Convolvulus (Morning Glory)

Showy plants. The tender species arewell adapted for the stove or conservatory, and are best grown in loam and peat: cuttings strike freely in sand under a glass. The half-hardy annual kinds should be...

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Coral Plant

See "Erythrina."

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Corchorus

See "Kerria."

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Cordyline

A stove evergreen shrub, which may be grown in any light,vegetable mould or in peat and loam, and is easily increased by suckers. It flowers in spring. Height, 3 ft.

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Coreopsis

Very pretty and long-flowering. They all like a light,rich, and sandy soil. Cuttings of the stove kinds root freely under glass. Hardy perennials may be divided at the roots. The annuals may be sown e...

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CORIANDER

A hardy annual. Cultivated for garnishing.

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Corn Salad (Lamb's Lettuce)

Sow in drills--the plants to stand 6in. apart--from March till August, in well-drained sandy loam. Autumn sowings will stand the winter and prove useful in early spring. It must be gathered young.

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Cardamine Pratensis (Cuckoo Flower, or Milkmaid)

This hardyperennial thrives in a moist, shady situation. It produces its purple flowers from May to August, and is easily propagated by seeds or division. Height, 1-1/2 ft.

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Cardamine Trifolia

A hardy herbaceous plant; will grow in any soil,flowers in May, and is easily raised from seed. Height, 1-1/2 ft.

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