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Cacalia coccinea. Celocia cristata. 



Cacaliacoccinea. Scarlet Tassei Flower. A profuse flow- 

 ering plant, with tassel-sliaped flowers in cluster; one and a half 

 feet. Sow from February till May. 



Calendula officlualis. Pot Marigold. A plant which, 

 properly speaking, heioi'gs to the aromatic herbs, but sometimes 

 cultivate for the flowers, which vary in difi'eent shades of 

 yellow; one and a half feet. From January lil! April. 



Celocia cristata. Dwarf Cock's-comb. Well known class 

 of flowers which are very ornament:)l, producing large ht-ads of 

 crimson and yellow flowers: one to two leet high. Sow from 

 February till Auo'ust. 



Cherianthns Cheri. "' ' ^ 



Cheriantlius Cheri, Wall Flower. This flower is highly 

 esteemed in Sttme part- of Europe, but do^s not grow very per- 

 fectly here, and seldom produces the large spikes of double 

 flowers which aie very fragrant. Two feet high. November till 

 March. 



