20 PETER HENDERSON & CO.'S CATALOGUE OP SEEDS. 



CINERARIA. perpkt. 



A well-know green-house favorite, having a range and brightness of color scarcely 



surpassed. It may be had in bloom through the greater portion of the year. 



Green-house perennials. 

 Cineraria. Extra choice mixed colors. From prize varieties 50 



New Dwarf. Finest mixed, 25 



Maritima. An ornamental- foliaged plant, with large silvery leaves 10 



CHRYSANTHEMUM. 



Well-known garden favorites ; the annual varieties, when well grown, either in 

 borders or in pots, are amongst the most showy and effective of summer flow- 

 ering plants. C. Indicum and C. Indicum nanum are the beautiful varieties so 

 extensively grown for late fall flowering. 



Chrysanthemum Burridgeanum. Crimson, white centre. Hardy annual, 1ft.- 5 



Venustum. White, crimson centre. Hardy annual, 1ft 5 



Coronarium. Double white. Hardy annual, 2 ft 5 



Double yellow. Hardy annual, 2 ft > 5 



Mixed Annual Varieties 5 



Indicum. (Large flowering.) Extra fine mixed. Half-hardy perennial, 3 ft . . 25 



Nanum. (Dwarf Povidone.) Choice double mixed. Half-hardy peren- 

 nial, 1 ft 25 



CLARKIA. 



An old and favorite annual, growing and producing freely its cheerful-looking flow- 

 ers under almost any circumstances. Hardy annuals. 



Clarkia Rosea fl. pi. Beautiful double variety, 1£ ft 5 



Integripetala. Rosy crimson, large and handsome, 1^ ft 5 



Pulchella, Deep rose, 1^ ft 5 



Alba. Pure white, very pretty, 1^ ft 6 



Marg-inata. Rosy crimson, edged with pure white, 1^ ft 5 



Pulcherrima. Rich magenta rose, l-£ ft 5 



Finest Mixed Varieties 5 



CLEMATIS. 



Beautiful hardy climber, unrivalled for covering arbors, fences, verandahs, etc ; 



succeeds in any good garden soil. 

 Clematis Flammula. White, very fragrant 10 



CHAM/EPEUCE. 



These elegant Thistles, with variegated downy leaves, and remarkable spines, are 



very ornamental and useful for out-door decoration. 

 Chamaepeuce Casabonse. Glossy dark green leaves, with white nerves and brown 



spi i ies. Half-hardy perennial, 1 ft . . = 10 



Diacantha. Maguiflcent ornamented foliaged biennial, with long leaves 



thickly set with spines, symmetrically arranged, 2 ft 10 



COCCINEA. 



Coccinea Indica. An exceedingly handsome climbing gourd, with shining ivy -like 



foliage and scarlet fruit. Half-hardy perennial 15 



CLIANTHUS. 



This splendid plant, which has hitherto been considered so difficult to cultivate, 

 has, upon further acquaintance with its habits, proved to be quite the con- 

 trary. Sown in the open air in May, it has thriven and bloomed exceedingly 

 well without any care. It must be sown in a dry, hot, sunny position. It 

 should never be watered. 

 Clianthus Dampieri. A magnificent cool green-house shrub, flowers in clusters, 

 drooping, pea-shaped, four inches in length, of a brilliant scarlet, with in- 

 tense black spot in the centre of each flower 25 



Puniceus. Scarlet, 4 ft 25 



CLINTONIA. 



An exceedingly pretty plant, admirably adapted for rustic baskets, rock-work, or 



vases. Half-hardy annual. 

 Clintonia Elegans. Light blue, ift 5 



Pulchella. Blue, yellow, and white, ■£ f t 10 



Pine Mixed „ 10 



COB/EA. 



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

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

 edgewise, and cover lightly. Half-hardy perennial. 



Cobsea Scandens. Purple, 20 ft 10 



