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BEGONIA (Fibrous-Rooted). 



(For Tuberous-Rooted rarieties, see page 78.) 

 Vernon. A first-class bedding or pot plant. Flowers 

 waxr blood scarlet, borne in immense quantities un- 

 til killed by frost. Leaves turn red; when plants 



are bedded out will continue to flower Pkt. li) 



Semperflorens. {ZuluKiD/i.) Inthestyle of B. Ver- 

 non. The foliage and flower stems are dark black- 

 red ; flowers brilliant scarlet 10 



Sex. Large, ornamental leaves of dark green bronze. 

 gold, red, etc 2.5 



BELLIS, Of DOUBLE DAISY. 



(For Giant varieties, seepage 78.) 

 Well-known favorites for edgings and low beds. X\- 



though perennials, they will flower the same season it 



the seed is sown early. V^ foot. 



Doable Mixed. AH col.>rs Pkt. 5 



Double Qnilled, Mixed Colors. The petals are as 

 n'Uud us kuittiiiii needles 10 



BIGNONIA. 



GBANDIFZ.OBA, or "TBUMFET CSEEFEB. ' ' 



Hardy perennial climber of rapid and luxuriant 

 growth, very picturesque and effective ; grown on old 

 trees, arbors, walls, etc. Handsome large clusters 

 of orange-red flcnvers. 40 to 60 feet Fkt. 10 



BRACHYCOME, or "SWAN RIVER 

 DAISY." 



Beautiful annual forming a close compact plant, 

 with large single blue or white flowers, borne freely 

 all summer, -i foot. 

 Mixed Colors Pkt. 5 



BROWALLIA (Amettyst). 



Handsome annuals, with blue or white flowers cora- 

 pletel.v studding the bushy plants during the whole 

 summer : fine for garden beds in summer or pot culture 

 in winter. Hi feet. 



Mixed Colors Pkt. 5 



Giant Br owallia. t.'<peciosa Major.) {See page 79.) 



BRYONOPSIS. 



A beautiful summer climber, with palmate leaves: 

 yellow flowers followed by pretty cherry-like, green 

 fruits, which change to bright scarlet marbled with 

 white. 10 feet: annual Pkt. 5 



CACALIA, or " TASSEL ELOWERS." 



Very pretty, summer-flowering garden plants. 

 Prized for cutting, li-ij feet; annual. 

 Mixed Colors Pkt. ." 



CALAMPELIS, or ECCREMOCARPUS. 



A beautiful annual climber. Trained to a trellis it 

 is highly ornamental throughout the summer : bright 

 orange tubular flowers. 10 feet Pkt. 10 



CALANDRINIA GRANDIFLORA. 



Beautiful dwarf garden annual : in the sunshine the 

 large rose<olored flowers expand into a perfect blaze 

 of beauty. 1 foot Pkt.o 



CALCEOLARIA. 



Mixed Colors. (Seepage 79.) Pkt. 25 



CALENDULA. 



Dwarf, bushy annuals, blooming abundantly until 

 frost : of easy culture; indispensable for summer gar- 

 den or for pot culture in the winter. 1 foot. 



Double Sulphur. Light lemon yellow pkt. 5 



Queen of Trianon. Canary with maroon :?ntre....5 



Pongei, fl.. pi. Double white 5 



Meteor, Yellow, striped with orange a 



Prince of Orang'e. Orange, striped light yellow.. ...5 



Pure Gold. Large double golden flowers 5 



FAVOBITE. Light yellow, striped white 10 



( For .Vew " King" Calendulas, .see page 79.1 





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C.\.NTERr.rRY BELLS. 



CANART-BrRD VINE. 



CALLIOPSIS. 



Showy garden annuals, with large bright flowers 

 borne in great profusion from earl.Y summer until 

 frost, and succeeding everywhere. Height about 2 

 feet. (For Hardy Calliopsis. see Coreopsis.) 



Atrosangniinea. Dark crimson Pkt. 5 



Golden Wave. Compact, bushy plants, covered 

 with golden blossoms, 2 inches across, with small 



dark centres 5 



Coronata. Ijarge flowers on long stems, rich yellow, 



slightly spotted red, splendid for cutting 3 



Finest Mixed 3 



Double Calliopsis. Double, golden yellow, with 



maroon sjiots 5 



Dwarf Double. Flowers double and large, deep yel- 

 low, with garnet blotches 5 



Tom Thumb, or Nana Compacta. Round, com- 

 l)act, bushy plants. 1 foot high by 1 foot across, 



and a perfect mass of bloom. Mixed Colors 5 



Imported Collection of 12 separate Calliopsis, 40c. 



CAMPANULA. 



Hardy perennial favorites, bearing large bell and 



saucer shaped flowers in profusion. 



Pyramidalis, Mixed. .\ grand sort known as the 

 ■• Pyramid 111 Hell Flower." al)Out 4 feet high, of ele- 

 gant, iiyraniidal form, bearing thousands of exqui- 

 site bell-sliaped. blue or white flowers Pkt. 5 



Pyramidalis compacta alba. .1 dwarf, sturdy 

 form of the above with large, white flowers 10 



CANTERBURY BELLS. 



Very ornamental g.arden plants of easiest culture; 

 hardy biennial, 2^ feet high, producing large, bell- 

 shaped flowers of exquisite colors. 



Sing-le Mixed Pkt. 5 



Double Mixed 5 j Double White 5 



" Blue 5 " Bose 5 



" laavender o\ " Striped 5 



"Cup and Saucer" Canterbury Bells. (Cam- 

 panula Calycantbema.) Beautiful flowers 3 inches 

 in length, saucers 3 to 4 inches across. The plants 

 form perfect pyramids of liloom about 24 inches 

 high, and they bear frequentl.v from 100 to 200 of 

 these exquisite blossoms for weeks during the early 

 summer. 



Calycanthema, Mixed 5 



" Bose, io I Blue 5 



" White,." I Striped 5 



CANARY-BIRD VINE. 



A rapid-growing, summer-climbing annual, growing 

 10 to 1.5 feet high. It will cover trellis work in the 

 most graceful manner, producing hundreds of its 

 pretty fringed bright yellow flowers, which resemble a 

 canary bird with expanded wings Pkt. 5 



CANDYTUFT. 



{For Dew rarieties, see page 80.) 



Dwarf annuals, flowering profusely throughout the 



whole season; great favorites for beds, edgings, pots 



and borders: the plants are very fairl.v covered with 



blossoms, and of the easiest culture. 12 inches high. 



Ptirple Pkt. 5 I White Fragrant 5 



White 5 White Socket 5 



Crimson 5 Mixed Colors. Peroz., 20 5 



CANDYTUFT, HABDT. Handsome, compact- 

 grnwiiig. hardy perennial plants, admirably adapted 

 for |iermaneut front rows of borders or for low 

 clumps or beds; very valuable for early decoration. 



Sempervirens. AViiite. 1 foot 10 



Gibraltica. Showy, large-growing, red, rose, white, 

 1 to 2 feet 10 



CANNAS. 



Seed sown in hot bed or greenhouse from January 

 tn .\pril will produce flowering iilnnts by July. 



Mixed Old Tall Cannas. Varieties Pkt. 5 



(For Crozys Large Varieties, see page 80.) 



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