GARDEN MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 
BEGONIA REX.—A beautiful and showy 
green-house foliage plant of easy culture. 
Will do well out of doors during summer 
months, but requires a shady place. Sow 
like above. Price, per packet, 25 cents. 
CALENDULA OFFICINALIS—Pot Mari- 
gold.—_A plant which properly speaking, 
belongs to the aromatic herbs, but cul- 
tivated for the fiowers, which vary in 
different shades of yellow; one and a half 
feet high. From January till April. 
CANNA INDICA—Indian Shot. — Hand- 
some foliage plants with large spikes of 
bright crimson, scarlet, bright yellow, 
orange and spotted flowers of great attrac- 
tion. Sow in boxes or flower pots from 
November to March. If sown in November 
they must be kept in a cold frame over 
winter. 
CAMPANULA SPECULUM—Bell Flower, 
or Venus’ Looking Glass.—Free flowering 
plants of different colors, from white to 
dark blue; one foot high. Sow December 
till March. 
CELOSIA CRISTATA — Dwarf Cock’s 
Comb.— Well known class of flowers which 
are very ornamental, producing large head 
of crimson and yellow fiowers one to two 
feet high. Sow from February till August. 
CENTAUREA SUAVOLENS—Yellow, 
Sweet Sultan.—December till April. 
CENTAUREA CYANUS—Bottle Pink.— 
A hardy annual of easy culture; of various 
colors; two feet high. 
CHEYSANTHEMUM TEICOLOR—(Cari- 
natum).—Summer -.Chrysanthemum. — 
Showy summer bloomers of different colors, 
12 to 15 inches high. If grouped together 
they have a pleasing effect. Sow in March 
and April. 
COLEUS.—A well known and beautiful 
bedding plant which can be easily propa- 
gated by seeds which produce different 
shades of colored plants. 
Cosmos Bipinnata Hybrida. 
COSMOS BIPINNATA HYBRIDA.— 
Mixed and White.—A very showy annual 
similar in shape to the Bright-Eye Daisy or 
Correopsis, but taller and more brilliant in 
color. December till April. 
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CORBEOPSIS—(Calleopsis)—Bright Eye 
Daisy.—Handsome free blooming plants, of 
the easiest culture, two or three feet high, 
with yellow and brown daisy-like flowers. 
December to March. 
CHIERANTHUS CHEIBRI—Wall Flower. 
This flower is highly esteemed in some 
parts of Europe, produces large spikes of 
double flowers which are very fragrant. 
Two feet high. November till March. 
CINERARIA HYERIDA.—A _ beautiful 
green-house plant. Seed should be sown in 
October or November, in flower pots and 
they will flower in the spring. Must be 
kept in a green house. Per packet, 25c. 
CINERARIA MARITIMA—Dusty Miller. 
A very handsome border plant, which is 
cultivated on account of its silvery white 
leaves. Stands our summer well. 
CYCLAMEN PERSICUM—Alpine Violet. 
A green-house plant with tuberous. or 
rather bulbous roots, blooming abundantly, 
being possessed of very ornamental foliage 
and of easy culture. It should not~ be 
missing in any collection of green-house 
plants. Sow in August and September in 
pots, transplant in small pots when large 
enough, and keep either in green-house or 
a room near the window, and give plenty 
of light and air. Keep bulbs dry during 
summer. 
Price, per packet, 25 cents. 
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Dianthus Picotee. 
DIANTHUS PICOTEE.—Finest hybrids, 
Stage flowers saved from a collection of 
over 500 named varieties; per packet, 25 
cents. 
DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS— Carna- 
known and 
They 
tion Pink.—This is a well 
highly esteemed class of flowers. 
are double, or different colors, and very 
fragrant; can be sown either in fall or 
spring; should be shaded during midsum- 
mer and protected from hard rains; three 
to four feet high. November till April. 
Complete Price List in Back of this Catalogue. 
