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C'labkia Rosea fl. pl. 



Chrysanthemum The Sultan. 



Cineraria Hyerida. 



Clematis Coccinea. 



CLARKIA. 



Per Pkt. 

 An old favorite, the varieties of which are described below. 

 Hardy Annual. 



ClarkiaKoseafl.pl. Beautiful double variety. {See cut.) 



l' a ft 5 



"Mrs. Lang"try." Snow-white, with a well defined 



disc or centre of brilliant crimson 5 



Integripetala. Rosy crimson, large and handsome, 



1 M ft 5 



Fulchella. Deep rose. 1 ', ft 5 



Alba. Pure white, very pretty, 1 < z ft 5 



Finest Mixed Varieties. ..... 3 



CHAM/EPEUCE. 



These thistles are quite ornamental in some styles of outdoor 

 gardening. 



Chamaepeuce Casabonae. (Fishbone Thistle.) Glossy dark 

 green leaves, with white nerves and brown spines. 

 Half-hardy Perennial. 1ft . 10 



Diacantha. (Ivory Thistle.) Magnificent ornamental 



foliaged biennial, with long leaves thickly set with 

 spines, 2 ft .* 10 



CHRYSANTHEMUM. 



The great and growing demand for the annual varieties has 

 brought Chrysanthemums into general favor. The colors 

 have the appearance of being laid on with a brush, and for 

 this reason they are frequently called "painted daisies." 



Chrysanthemum Burridgeanum. Crimson, white 



centre. Hardy Annual, lit 5 



Venustum. "White, crimson centre. Hardy Annual. 



1 tt 5 



Lord Beaconsfield. A rich crimson maroon, edged 



and striped with gold, and having a golden rim sur- 

 rounding the rich brown eye 10 



The Sultan. A rich crimson maroon, with gold-colored 



rim, about a quarter of an inch deep, next the centre. 

 {See cut.) 10 



W. E. Gladstone. A new and very distinct type, the 



whole of the flower being of rich crimson; exceedingly 

 brilliant in appearance 10 



Carinaturn "Eclipse." (See Novelties.) 15 



Coronarium. Double white. Hardy Annual. 2 ft.... 5 



Double Yellow. Hardy Annual. 2 ft 5 



Sulphureum fl. pl. Produces pretty double flow- 

 ers of a delicate lemon shade 15 



Inodorum Plenissiniuni. Dwarf growing, double 



white variety, very free flowering and beautiful for 



put culture 10 



Mixed Annual Varieties 5 



Frutescens Grandiflorum. ("The Marguerite" or 



"Paris Daisy.") Immense quantities are grown by 

 French florists, and find a ready sale. It produces 

 freely its large white star-like flowers under the most 

 "unfavorable conditions 15 



Large Double Chinese. {See Novelties.) From new 



varieties 50 



Double Pompone. {See Novelties.) From new varieties .. 50 



Japanese. {See Novelties.) From new varieties 50 



Indicum. {Large-flowering Chinese.) Extra fine double 



mixed. Half-hardy Perennial. 3 ft 15 



Per Pkt. 

 Chrysanthemum Indicum Nanum. (Dwarf Pompone.) 



Choice double mixed. Half-hardy Perennial. 1ft. ...15 



Japonicum. The Japanese long-petaled or fringed 



varieties now so popular. Mixed colors 15 



Segeturn Grandiflorum. A large-flowering variety 



with blooms of a bright sulphur-yellow color, measur- 

 ing 2 to 2J a inches in diameter. Invaluable for cut 

 flowers 15 



CINERARIA. 



The class known as C. Hybrida is a very attractive green- 

 house plant, and is justly much admired. The varieties 

 C. Maritima and Acnnthifolia, also offered, are altogether 

 different, having no beauty in the flowers, being cultivated 

 for their silvery foliage, which makes them the finest plants 

 for ribbon 'ines and masses that are grown. 



Cineraria Hybrida. Extra choice mixed colors. From 



prize varieties. (Seecut.) 2 ft 50 



New Dwarf. Finest mixed, 1 ft 25 



Good. Mixed 25 



Double Flowering'. They are representatives of all 



the modifications of color usually found among the 

 Cinerarias. Mixed . . 75 



Maritima. An ornamental-foliaged jdant, with large 



silvery leaves 10 



Acanthifolia. White leaved, for ribbon lines 10 



CLEMATIS. 

 (Virgin's Bower.) 



"Well known hardy climbing plants. 



Clematis (Jackman's) Large Flowering - Hybrids. 



[See Novelties.) 25 



Coccinea. A slender growing hardy climbing plant. Its 



tubular flowers, freely produced, are distinct and 

 beautiful. On the outside the coloris deep vermilion, 

 and in the interior yellow. Hardy' Perennial. {Seecut.) 

 8 t o 12 ft ' 25 



Flammula. White, fragrant, 15 ft 10 



Virginiana. Green, 15 ft 10 



CLIANTHUS. 

 (Australian Glory Pea.) 



Magnificent plants, which should be grown in light, rich soil. 



Clianthus Dampieri. Flowers in clusters, drooping, pea- 

 shaped, several inches in length, of a brilliant 

 scarlet, with intense black spots in the centre of each 

 flower, 4ft 25 



" German Flag"." A new and beautiful form of 



Clianthus Dampieri, so named from the resemblance 

 of the flower to the flag of the German nation 50 



Funiceus. (New Zealand Parrot's Bill.) A free flowering 



variety with blood-red flowers, spotted with white, 

 nearly 3 inches long. Can be grown as a climber, and 

 is a fine plant for the green-house or conservatory. 

 Half-hardy Perennial. 3 to 6 ft 25 



Fernwood Farm, Cazenovia, N. Y., December 20th, 1885. 

 " How the Farm Pays " adds another to the many useful volumes you have sent out to aid in the industries of the soil, aud they are all 

 helps to toilers. L W. LEDYARD. 



