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cuttings root readily during the summer months 

 under a close frame, even without bottom-heat. 



HARDY HERBACEOUS, &C. 

 C. Cappado'cica (Cappadocian). 1. White. 

 July. Cappadocia. 1800. 



E'merws (Scorpion-senna). 3. Red, yellow. 



April. France. 1596. Deciduous 

 shrubs , 



globo'sa (globe-form). 1. White. Septem- 



ber. Crete. 1800. Deciduous creeper. 



Ibe'rica (Iberian). 1. Yellow. July. Iberia. 



1822. Deciduous trailer. 



ju'ncea (rush). 3. Yellow. June. France. 



1656. Evergreen shrub. 



squama'ta (scaly). 1. White. June. Crete. 



1820. 



va'ria (various). 1. Pink. September. 



Europe. 15Q/. Deciduous creeper. 



GREENHOUSE EVERGREENS, lire. 

 C. arge'ntcn (silvery-leaved). 2. Yellow. May. 

 Crete. l6b'4. 



corona' tu (crown- headed}. 2. Yellow. June. 



South Europe. 1//6. Herbaceous 

 perennial. 



Cre'tica (Cretan). 1. Striped. June. Can- 



dia. 1731. Annual. 



glau'cd (milky-green. Seven- /tended). 2. 



Yellow. July. France. 1722. 



variega'ta (variegared-fcawrf). 4. 



Yellow. August. Gardens. 



mi'ninut (least). 1. Yellow. July. South 



Europe. 1658. Herbaceous perennial. 



monta'na (mountain). 2. Yellow. June. 



Switzerland. 17/6. Herbaceous pe- 

 rennial. 



pentaphy'lla (five-leaved). 2. Yellow. June. 



Algiers. 1/ou. 



Valenii'na (Valentine). 2. Yellow. August. 



South Europe. 1596. 



vimina'lis (twiggy). 3. Yellow. August. 



Mogad. 1/98. 



CORRE'A. (Named after Correct, a 

 Portuguese botanist. Nat. ord., Rue 

 worts [RutaceffiJ. Linn., V>-Octandria 

 1 Mnnoyynia). 



The settlers in New Holland employ the leaves 

 of Correas, particularly those of C. alba, for tea, 

 Greenhouse evergreen shrubs from Australia. 

 Cuttings of half-ripened shoots, in sand, under 

 a bell-glass ; in bottom-heat in spring. The 

 riner sorts are also grafted on the commoner 

 ones, such as C'. alia. C. speciosa will scarcely 

 strike at all ; three parts sandy peat and one of 

 turfy loam. Summer temp., 55 to /5 ; winter, 

 40 to 48 



C. a'lba (white). 6. White. June. 1793. 



fcrrugi'nca (rusty). 3. Green, white. April. 



1836. 



pulche'llu (pretty). 5. Scarlet. June. 1824. 



ni'fn (reddish). 6. White. June. 1821. 



specio'sa (showy). 3. Scarlet. June. 1806. 



vi'rens (green-flowered). 6. Green. July. 



1800. 



CORTL ,'SA. Bears-ear Sanicle. (Named 

 after Cortusus, an Italian botanist. Nat. 

 ord., Primeworts [Primulacea:]. Linn., 

 'o-Pcntandria l- 



A hardy perennial, with frame protection in 

 winter ; does best as a pot-plant ; root division ; 

 loam and peat. 



C. Matthio'li (Matthioli's). 1. Red. April. 

 Austria. 159(5. 



CORYA'NTHES. Helmet Flower. (From 

 kori/s, a helmet, and ant/ios, a flower ; 

 in reference to the shape of the lip or 

 labellum. Nat. ord., Orchids [Orchi- 

 dacetBJ. Linn., 'M-Gynandria \-Monan- 



Stove orchids. Division ; in pots well- 

 drained ; fibrous peat, chopped sphagnum, and 

 small-broken potsherds. Growing temp., 75 

 to 85; rest, 50 to 60. See The Cottage 

 Gardener, v. 256. 



C. Feildi'ngi (Colonel Fielding's). Yellow, 

 brown. May. South America. 1845. 



lentigino'sa (freckled). Yellow. May. 



Guiana. 1837. 



mucra'ntha, (large-flowered). 1. Brown, 



yellow. June. Caraccas. 



macula 'ta (spotted- lipped). 1. Yellow- 



spotted. June. Demerara. 1829. 

 -- Parke'ri (Parker's). 1. Yellow, 

 purple. June. Demerara. 1839. 



macrosta'chya (large - spiked). Orange, 



yellow, brown. Mexico. 1843. 



speciu'sa (showy). ]. Yellow, green. May. 



Brazil. 1826. 



-- a'lba, (white-flowered), li- White. 

 June. Demerara. 1840. 



CORY'CIUM. (From 7,-on/s, a helmet, 

 referring to the shape of the flower. 

 Nat. ord., Orchids [Orchidacesej. Linn., 

 20- Gynandria \-Monandria). 



One of those terrestrial orchids from the Cape 

 of Good Hope, which no British gardener has 

 yet succeeded in cultivating with success. 

 C. cri'spum (curled). 1. Yellow. July. 1825. 



o/'06rmc#oiWra(Orobanche-like). 1. Yellow. 



July. 1825. 



CORYDA'LIS. (From korydalos, a 

 lark, the spur of the flower resembling 

 that of the lark. Nat. ord., Fume wort a 

 [FumariaceeeJ. Linn., ll-Dladelphw 

 ~ -ffexan dria ) . 



Beautiful hardy plants. The perennial kinds 

 are increased by root division at any season ; 

 and the annuals sown in the open ground in 

 spring or autumn in common soil. 



ANNUALS AND BIENNIALS. 

 C. acau'lis (stemless). 1. Pale yellow. July. 

 Hungary. 1825. 



au'rea (golden). 1. Yellow. June. North 



America. 1812. Biennial. 



brcviflo'ra (short-flowered). 2. Pale yellow. 



June. Kamtschatka. 1824. 



capnoi'des (Capnus-like). 2. \Vhite. July. 



South Europe. 1596. Biennials. 



clavicula'ta (tendrilled). 6. White yellow. 



June. Britain. Climber. 



giau'ca (milky-green). 2. Yellow purple. 



July. North America. 1683. 



