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CARNATION. 



No flower can surpass this favorite in delicacy of 

 marking', beauty of form and delicious fragrance 

 and constancy of bloom. They are universally 

 gro-nn and are indispensable both for garden and 

 greenhouse. Half-hardy perennial. 



1360 Carnation. Choicest German l^iAed. Saved from 



the choicest double named varieties. OQ 



1361 Fine Double i^Iixed. Hardier and better 



adapted for open aii' culture. 10 



136:i Crenadin. Dwarf and compact; flowers 



double; brilliant scarlet; early. -j^q 



1363 l^Iarguerite. "While every one loves the 



spicy fragrance of the Carnation, they have 

 been deterred from gi'owing it on account 

 of the length of time it takes to produce 

 flowers. This obstacle has been removed by 

 the introduc~ion of this new strain. wLich 

 develops rapidly, coming into bloom %viiliin 

 f om' months from date of sowing 

 seed. It is a very profuse bloom- 

 er; is perfectly double, and has a 

 gi-eat variety of beautiful colors. 

 These points, added to its delici- 

 ous perfume, will insui-e it a wel- 

 come place in every collection of 

 plants. 10 



1369 Perpetual or Tree. Very choice, fine for winter flowering. 



1347 



CANNA. Indian Shot Plant, 



Highly ornamental plants, producing a sub-tropical 

 effect, with their large size, luxiu-iant growth and 

 massive foliage. The dwarf sectioA is very popular 

 for its brilliant flowei-s; fine for bedding and for 

 groups. Soak the seed for twelve hours in warm 

 water and plant ia a hotbed. Tender perennials. 

 1S15 Crozy*s Dwarf French. Finest mixed. Selected 



from the newest and best sorts. Oz., 75c. 10 

 1346 Adolph Bouvier. The finest crimson Canna 



yet introduced. Spike very large and full; 



flowers of brilliant color, large and of fine 



form. 43^ ft.. 10 



- Captain Suzzoni. A tall-growing variety 

 with large, green, banana-like foliage. Flov/- 

 ers deep yellow, spotted with red; very large. 

 5K ft.' ' IC 



1848 Egrandale. Dark red foliage; splendid for 



bedding. Flowers, soft currant red, of good 

 shape and substance; very effective. 4 ft. 10 



1349 Florence Va«^han. Flowers, golden-yellow, 



dotted with scarlet; the largest of all Canna 

 flowers; of perfect form and very broad 

 petals. 41^ ft. ' 10 



1350 Geoffrey St. Hilliare. A grand variety with 



chocolate-brown foliage. Spike, very large; 

 flower, large; color, deep orange-scarlet. 

 43^ ft. 10 



1851 I^Iadame Crozy. Very large flowers, of a 



brilliant scarlet, bordered "ulth golden-yellow; 

 petals very wide and broadly rounded. A 

 very free bloomer. 4 ft. 10 



1352 Paul i^Iarquant. A vigorous grower. FoU- 



age, deep green; flower, extra large, deep 

 sahnon shaded -with orange; petals wide and 

 long. 4Kft. 10 



1340 Canna Indica. Mixed. Old types. Height 5 to 

 12 ft. Oz., 30c. 5 



CENTRANTHUS. 



Bushy plants with large heads of various colored 

 flowers; will grow easily in any garden soil. Hardy 

 annuals. 



1395 Centranthus macrosiphon. Mixed coloi-s. 114 ft 5 

 CentrOSema. See Novelty Sheet. 



CINERARIA MARITIIMA. 

 Dusty Miller. 



A low-growing plant -with silvery foliage, much 

 used for ribbon beds and edgings. 

 1420 Cineraria maritima. 15 



Castor Oil Bean. See Ricinus. 

 Catchfly. See Silene. 



