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CAMPANULA— Con<m«€d. 

 Media Single Mixed. (Canterbury Bells.) Beautiful large 

 bell-shaped flowers, 2% ft Pkt. 5 





CAMPANULA. 



Media Double Mixed. (Canterbury Bells.) All the double 



media varieties, 2% ft Pkt. 5 



' Calycantiiema. (Cup and Saucer.) The finest variety 

 of campanulas, producing plants with white and 

 blue flowers reserpbling cup and saucer, mixed .... 10 



CALTjIBHOE. 



A very pretty genus of plants, growing from. 2 to 3 feet high. 

 They commence to flower when very small, and continue a 

 mass of bloom all summer. Hardy annuals. 



Pedata. Rich violet-purple, white eye Pkt. 5 



Involucrata. A trailing variety, with large rich crimson- 

 purple flowers 5 



CANARY BIRD 

 FLOWER. 



(TBOP.EOLTJM CANAEIENSE.) 



Abeautiful climber, thecharm- 

 ing little canary-clored blos- 

 soms bearing a fancied re- 

 semblancie to a bird with its 

 wings half expanded. The 

 plant has a fine, luxuriant, 

 rambling character, and if 

 the seeds are planted by the 

 side of an arbor or trellis, to 

 run upon, it will run 20 feet 

 high, and blossom from July 

 till frost comes. The flowers 

 will be more numerous and 

 brilliant in light, moderatelj^ 

 rich soil. Tender annual ; 20 

 feet high Pkt. 5 



CANDYTUFT. 



Universally known and cultiva- 

 ted, and considered indispen- 

 sable for cutting. All the 

 varieties look best in beds 

 or masses. Seed sown in 

 autumn produces flowers 

 CAWDTTTJFT. early in spring; when sown 



in April, flower from July to September, and some of the 

 sorts till frost comes. All the varieties are hardy, and easy 

 to cultivate. Single plants transplanted look well, and bloom 

 profusely. Hardy annuals, 1 ft. high. 

 Empress. Distinct, candelabra shaped branches, bear- 

 ing immense pyramids of pure white bloom . . . Pkt. 10 

 New Carmine. Distinct and beautiful . . 5 



Improved White Rocket. Eine for florists. Per oz. , 30 cts. 5 

 Crimson. Very beautiful. Per oz., 30 cts ....... 5 



Purple. Fine dark. Per oz., 30 cts 5 



Fragrant. White. Per oz., 30 cts 5 



Fine Mixed. Per oz., 25 cts 5 



New Hybrid Dwarf. Fine mixed 10 



Tom Tliumb. White. Forms a dwarf compact cluster 



of ci ear white flowers 10 



Hardy Perennial. (Iberis sempervirens.) Pure white . . 10 

 CANNA. ^: . 



(INDIAN SHOT.) : ■ -; V 



Fine foliage plants of a highly deedrative ehar^btet; their 

 handsome leaves combined ^tvithth^ir varied and richly 

 colored flowers have an extremely fine effect. They are 

 easily raised from seeds sown under glass. The rb'ots are 

 better for being left ill the ground, but they must be 

 thoroughly protected during the winter. Half-hardy peren- 

 nials. Previous to sowing, soak the seed in hot water for 

 about twelve hours. ■ ' "- '' 



Crozy's New Dwarf. Flowers of unusual size and 

 brilliancy. 3 to 4 ft. high. Very desirable for planting 

 in centres of Coleus beds . . . . . . '. .... .Pkt. 5 



Fine Mixed. 4 to 6 ft. Feroz.,40cts .... .... . ■ . 5 



Dark-leaved Varieties, Mixed. Per oz, 50 cts. . .... 10 



Collection of Twelve Varieties ..... ... . , . . 75 



Collection of Six Dark-leaved Varieties . . . 50 



CASTILLEJA. = 



Indivisa. A very ornamental plant from Texas, with 

 brilliant deep crimson scarlet bracts. ■ It presents 

 a magnificent appearance and is one of the most 

 eflective of recent introductioas. Half-hardy annual, 

 l%ft. .Pkt. 25 



CARNATION. 



A magnificent class of pepular favorites, most of which tie 

 deliciously fragrant, and with colors extremely^ rich ^ and 

 beautiful. The seed we offer is from the finest collection in 

 Europe, and will produce many double flowers, and amongst 

 them many choice novelties, ."■... 



