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FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 95 
Cyclamen Persicum. 
October or November, and they will flower in 
spring. Per packet, 25 cents. 
Cineraria Maritima. A handsome 
border plant, which is cultivated on account 
of its silvery white leaves. Stands our summer 
well. 
Coleus. A well known and beautiful 
bedding plant which can be easily propagated 
by seeds which produce different shades of 
colored plants. 
Cyclamen persicum. Alpine Violet. 
A green-house plant with tuberous or rather 
bulbous roots, blooming abundantly, being 
possessed of very ornamental foliage and of 
easy culture. It should not be missing in any 
collection of green-house plants. Sow in 
August and September in pots, transplant in 
small pots when large enough, and keep either 
in green-house or a room near the window, 
and give plenty of light and air. Keep Bulbs 
dry during summer. Price, per packet, 25 
cents. 
Correopsis. (Calleopsis.) Bright Eye 
Daisy. Handsome free blooming plants, of 
the easiest culture, 2to 3 feet high, with yel- 
low and brown daisy-like flowers. December 
to March. 
Chrysanthemum tricolor. (Cari- 
natum.) Summer Chrysanthemum. Showy 
summer bloomers of different colors, 12 to 15 
inches high. If grouped together they have 
a pleasing effect. Sow in March and April. 
Dianthus Barbatus. Sweet William, 
A well known plant which has been much im- 
proved of late years. Their beautiful colors 
make them very showy. Should be sown early, 
otherwise they will not flower the first spring; 
one and a half feet high. October till April. 
Dianthus Chinensis. Chinese Pink. 
A beautiful class of annuals of various colors, 
which flower very profusely in early spring 
and summer; one foot high. From October 
till April. 
Dianthus Heddewigesii. Japan 
Pink. This is the most showy of any of the 
annual pinks. The flowers are very large and 
of brilliant colors; one foot high. Sow from 
October till April. 
Dianthus plumaris. Border Pink. 
A fragrant pink used for edging. The flowers 
are tinged, generally pink or white with a 
dark eye. Does not flower the first year; two 
feet high. Sow from January till April. 
Dianthus caryophyllus.  Carna- 
tion Pink. This is a well known and highly 
esteemed class of flowers. ‘They are double, 
of different colors, and very fragrant; can be 
sown either in fall or spring; should be shaded 
during midsummer and protected from hard 
