CATALOGUE OF GREENHOUSE PLANTS. 2*23 



Bouvardia. Mexican Bouvardia. A beautiful plant, pro- 

 ducing brilliant scarlet flowers from May to September, 

 when carefully cultivated. 



Boronia. There are several species of this plant, natives of 

 New Holland; the flowers of some are star-like, rose-coloured 

 and sweet-scented ; a* perfection in April and May. 



Burchellia. A dwarf evergreen shrub, producing orange 

 coloured flowers in large terminale clusters, from March to 

 June. 



Cactus. Of this family of plants there are numerous spe- 

 cies supposed to be of different genera, from the variation of 

 their character and habits. They belong to the hot-house, 

 but succeed well in a warm room or good greenhouse. 

 Some are formed into erect pyramids, others are of a trailing 

 habit, and all produce from the sides of their succulent 

 stalks and leaver, beautiful crimson, white, or pink flower?, 

 from March to August. 



Calceolaria. Of this species of delicate dwarf plants, there 

 are several splendid varieties annually raised from seed ; 

 producing red, yellow and orange coloured flowers from 

 April to August, when shaded from the noonday Sun ; they 

 will otherwise suffer from heat. 



Calothamnus. A beautiful evergreen shrub, similar to a 

 dwarf pine, producing scarlet blossoms from the old wood, 

 from April to November. 



Callicoma serratifolia. A beautiful plant, producing tufted 

 yellow heads of flowers from May to July. 



Camellia. Of this admired Winter-blooming genus or 

 plants, there are several distinct species, the varieties from 

 many of which multiply annually. Its durable glossy fo- 

 liage, and splendid flowers, which excel those of any 

 other plant, will insure it a pre-eminence in every greenhouse; 

 as in good collections, flowers of various hues may be 

 gathered, from October to May. 



Ckeiranthus. Under this title have been generally embra- 

 ced all those fragrant and beautiful half-hardy species of 

 Biennial Plants, known as Wall and Gilliflowers ; the lat- 

 ter species is now however denominated Mathiola in our 

 catalogues. The beautiful blossoms and delicious fragranc & 



