PETER HENDERSON & CO.'s CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 



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CLINTONIA— continued. Per pit. 



Clintonia Elegans. Light blue, i ft 5 



Pulchella. Bine, yellow and white, \ ft ]0 



Alba. Pure white, \ ft 10 



Fine Mixed 10 



COBEA, Nat. Orel. Polemoniacece. 



A beautiful rapid growing climbing plant, with large, handsome, bell-shaped 

 flowers. Sow early and plant out about June. In sowing, place the seeds edge- 

 wise, and cover lightly. Half-hardy perennial. 

 Coboea Scandens. Purple, 20 ft 10 



C0CES00MB, Nat. Ord. Amarantacece. 



Highly ornamental, curious looking flowers ; very attractive iu pots. Half- 

 hardy anmials. 



Cockscomb, Dwarf Crimson. Very beautiful, £ f t 10 



■ New Giant Crimson. Large and handsome, 1 ft 10 



COLLINSIA, Nat. Ord. Sorophulariaceas. 



An exceedingly pretty and popular genus of free blooming aud attractive 



plants. Hardy annuals. 



Collinsia Bartsicefolia. Purple lilac, -J- ft 5 



Bicolor. Purple and white, 1 ft 5 



Candidissima. Pure white, 1 ft 10 



Grandifiora. Blue, white and lilac, 1 ft 5 



Multicolor. Crimson , lilac and white, 1 ft 5 



Finest Mixed Varieties. Per ounce, $1 5 



GQLLOHIA, Nat. Ord. Polemoniacece. 

 Collomia Grandifiora, Showy border plant, saffron color. Hardy annual 5 



COMMELINA, Nat. Ord. Commelinacew. 



Beautiful free flowering tuberous-rooted plants, succeeding in any light rich 

 soil. The roots should be lifted and preserved like Dahlias through the Winter. 

 Half-hardy perennials. 



Commelina Coelestis. Sky blue, 1J ft 5 



Variegata. Blue and white striped 5 



CONVOLVULUS, Nat. Ord. Convolvulacew. 



One of the handsomest and most popular annuals in cultivation, growing 

 freely in almost any situation. The climbing varieties, C. aureus superbus aud 

 C. major, or Morning Glory, produce a tine effect when grown on rock-work, 

 stumps of trees, or banks, and when trained over trellises, rustic work, or rough 

 fences; the beauty and delicacy of their colors are unsurpassed. C. minor and 

 its varieties are admirably adapted for beds and mixed borders. Half-hardy 

 annuals. 



Convolvulus Aureus Superbus. Beautiful golden yellow, 6 ft 15 



Major (Morning Glory). Fine mixed varieties. Per ounce, 50 cents 5 



Minor Tricolor. Vioiet, purple and white, 1 ft. Hardy annual 5 



Minor Unicaulis. A new variety of upright growth, compact heads of 



rich purplish blue flowers. Hardy annual 10 



Mauritanicus. Beautiful for hanging baskets and vases; flowers blue. 



Hardy perennial 10 



COSMANTHUS, Nat. Ord. Hydrophyllacm. 

 A neat little spreading plant, with pretty fringed flowers. Hardy annual... 

 Cosmanthus Fimbriatus. Lilac and white, 1 ft 5 



OOSMIDIUM, Nat. Ord. Composite?.. 



A beautiful Coreopsis-like annual, with large and very showy flowers, admir- 

 ably adapted for groups or marginal lines. Hardy annual. 

 Cosmidium Burridgeanum. Crimson, brown and yellow, 2 ft 10 



