Dreer's Garden Calendar, 47 



Per pkt. 

 CANTERBURY BELL [Campanula Media). When well groTni are among the most 

 attractive of border plants ; thev succeed in a light, rich soil, and should be transplanted 

 two feet apart ; also effective when grown in large pots ; hardv biennials ; height, 2i feet. 



Double Blue. Double White Each 10 



Double Mixed. All the colors mixed 10 



Single Blue. Single White Each .5 



Single Mixed. All the colors mixed 5 



CARXATIOX (Dianthus Caryoijhyllu^). The Carnation Pinks are general favorites 

 for their delicious fragrance and richness of colors. The seed we offer has been im- 

 ported from the best sources in Europe, and will produce splendid double flowers; suc- 

 ceeds best in a light, rich soil ; protect during the winter ; half-hardy perennials ; Ih ft. 



Finest German.^ Mixed colors; saved from the best named fleers 50 



Finest Feench. Eose-leaved; mixed colors; saved from splendid named flowers 50 



Remontant (Perpetual). Mixed colors; saved only from choice double flowers 50 



Picotee Vaeieties. The finest selected double varieties; mixed 25 



Fine Double. The best mixed varieties for border culture 25 



For separate colors see assortments of carnations, page 76. 

 CELOSIA. Free-blooming graceful plants, producing spikes of beautiful feathery flow- 

 ers; grown in pots they are fine for the greenhouse or conservatory. The Spiked varie- 

 ties are fine for cutting and drying for winter bouquets, which should be done when in 

 full bloom and before they fade. The Cristata varieties are ornamental, curious-looking 

 flowers ; well-known favorites ; seed saved from fine combs selected for their size and 

 brilliant colors. All the Celosia are half-hardy annuals. 



Argentea. Small, attractive spikes of white flowers, shaded with bright rose ; 3 feet 5 



Spicata Eosea. Spikes of beautiful bright rose-colored flowers; 3 feet 5 



Spicata Mixed, Of different shades of the spiked varieties; 3 feet 5 



HUTTONI. Of a bushy pyramidal habit, each branch being tipped with a small spike of 

 bright crimson flowers;' the upper surface of the leaf being of a deep claret color, while 

 the under side is of a bright crimson shade. A splendid bedding plant, and suitable for 



ribbon beds: 3 feet 20 



Plumosa Feathered j. A beautiful feathered variety, of several mixed colors; 3 feet 10 



Japonica J'lpanese Cockscomb). A distinct variety. Combs brilliant scarlet, cut and 



ruffled like lace; 2 feet 10 



Japonica, New Crimson. A new variety of the above, with bright crimson ruffled 



combs; 2 feet 10 



Cbis>ta.txXjlRIY.GXta (Gold and Criiruon Variegated Cockscomb). Magnificent; large 

 heads variegated ^dth crimson, orange, green, shaded and striped ; the golden-yellow 

 and deep crimson are of the most brilliant hues, the variegation being distinctly marked; 



3 feet 10 



Ceistata Dwarf Crimson. Large, showy, velvet-like combs; 1 foot 5 



Ceistata President Thiees. A new dwarf variety, growing from 6 to 8 inches high, 



producing large, splendid, crimson combs IT) 



Ceistata Mixed. Fine dwarf varieties of the cockscomb. Per oz., ?1 5 



CENTAUREA A^IERICAXA. A strong-growing hardy annual ; flowers lilac purple, 



very large and showy; 2 feet 5 



CEXTR.AJN'THUS. Pretty, free-flowering, compact-growing plants; succeed in any 

 garden soil, hardy annual's. 



Maceosiphon. Pale rose, long tubed flowers, fine for massing; 2 feet 5 



Maceosiphon Albus. a showy white-flowered variety ; 1 foot 5 



CHRYSANTHE^IUM, Showy and effective garden favorites. The hardy annuals are 

 summer-flowering border plants ; also good for pot culture and quite distinct from the 

 Indicurn varieties, which are hardy perennial autumn-flowering. 



Choice Mixed. Summer-flowering double, hardy annual varienes ; 1 to 2 feet 5 



Indicum. Choice mixed large-flowering double varieties; half-hardy perennial ; 3 feet.. 20 

 Indicum Xanum. Pompone or Liliputian varieties; a beautiful half-hardy perennial; 



fine for florists' flowers. Choice mixed; verv double; 1 foot 20 



CHLORA GR.AVDIFLORA. Handsome glossy Cacalia-like foliage, flowering freely 

 and of long duration in the open borders ; flowers first orange, changing to red and then 



to violet: 1 foot 10 



CLARKIA. An old favorite hardy annual plant, growing in any garden soil and produc- 

 ing freely its cheerful-looking flowers early in the season. Sow the seed early' in the 

 spring or in the autumn; li feet. 



Single Vaeieties. Mixed colors 5 



Double Varieties. Mixed colors 5 



CLEO.^IE GRANDIFLORA 'Spider Plant). Singular-looking rose-colored flowers; 

 the stamens look like spiders' legs, and present a very attractive appearance ; half- 

 hardy annual; 3 feet r 5 



CO^OIEIilXA. A tuberous-rooted, free-blooming, very pretty plant ; succeeds in a light, 

 rich soil. The roots can be preserved like Dahlias; half-hardy perennials ; 11 feet. 



Ccelestis. Flowers of a rich sky-blue color..: 5 



CcELESTis Alba. A white-flowering variety of the above 5 



COXA OLYULUS 3IIXOR {Dujarj Morning Glory). Showy, free-flowering, rich col- 

 ored handsome trailing dwarf plants, producing in beds and mixed borders an un- 

 usually brilliant effect ^l foot. 



