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CALAMPELIS. 



A beautiful, tender climber from Chili, with delicate foli- 

 age, and bright orange blossoms in racemes, freely produced 

 late in the season. Tender perennial; fifteen feet high. 

 Calampelis (^Eccreniocarpus) scaber 10 



CAI.CEOI.AKIA. 



A favorite and universalh* admired genus, remarkable for 

 their large, beautifully spotted blossoms. An almost count- 

 less number of hybrids have been raised. They are grown 

 in pots in the conservator^', green-house and garden. 

 Herbaceous or shrubby evergreen perennials. 



Calceolaria 



Calceolaria hybrida grand! flora, flowers of immense 

 size: seed saved from finest specimens 25 



" hybrida tigrina, flowers of the largest size, beauti- 

 fully spotted Seed saved from choicest collect ion. 25 



" hybrida puinila compacta tigrina, dwarf variety, 

 ten inches high. Flowers of fine form and beauti- 

 ful color 2.5 



" finest hybrids mixed, seed saved only from the 

 most perfect floicers. embracing many of recent 

 introduction; all desirable 25 



" rugosa, shrubby; grown in and out of doors. Saved 

 from the finest varieties, mixed 25 



CAI.EXDULA.— (See Marigold.) 



CAXIFOKNIA POPPY.— (See Eschscholtzia.) 



CA1:L,A— (Ethiopian Lily). 



An old and very desirable plant, either as an aquatic or as 

 an ornament for the drawing room and conservatory. Will 

 flower in one year from planting of the seed. 

 Calla ..Ethiopica, half hardy perennial 25 



Callirhoe Pedata. 



Callirhoe involucrata, trailing; purplish-crimson 5 



" pedata, purple, white eye 5 



** " nana, dwarf; one foot 5 



CAI.LIOPSIS, or COREOPSIS. ! 



A very showy border plant, producing flowers in nearly I 

 every shade of yellow, orange, crimson, red and brown. 

 Hardy annual; two feet high. 

 Calliopsis, fine mixed 5 



CAEEIKHOE— (Poppy Mallowt. 



Extremely handsome border plants, bearing large, rich, 

 violet-purple flowers in great profusion throughout the 

 season. Hardy annual; one to two feet high. 



CAMELLIA. 



All species of Camellias are universally admired on account 

 of their beautiful, rose like flowers, and elegant dark green, 

 shining, laurel like leaves. They are hardy green-house 

 shrubs of easy culture. 



Camellia Japonica, fine double mixed, seed saved 

 from the finest double varieties, and will undoubt- 

 edly produce some valuable kinds 25 



CANARY BIRD FLOWER. 



(Tropceolum pereyrinum.) 

 A beautiful climber, the charming little canary colored 

 blossoms bearing a fancied resemblance to a bird with its 

 wings half expanded. The plant has a luxuriant, rambling 

 character, and if the seeds are planted by the side of an 

 arbor or trelUs, will run twenty feet and blossom from July 

 till frost comes. Tender annual. 

 Canary Bird Flower 10 



C AND YT L'FT— (Iberis). 



Universally known and cultivated, and considered indis- 

 pensable for cutting. All the varieties look best in beds or 

 masses. Hardy annual ; one foot high. 



Candytuft, purple 5 



" ^vhite . 5 



" Rocket (Empress), white, extra large 5 



-•* '^ '' TiglF.F. \.LI 



Candytuft. Rocket 



Candytuft, fragrant, white 5 



" crimson, fine 5 



" carmine, of dwarf, compact habit 10 



" fine mixed 5 



*' dwarf mixed hybrid, four to six inches high 10 



" perennial {Semper vir ens') 10 



»andytu ft, 



CANNA. 



Stately and ornamental plants, very desirable for bedding 

 out doors, while the dwarf varieties are now much used for 

 forcing under glass for the flowers. Tender perennial : two 

 to six feet high. Store roots in cellar in winter. 

 Canna Indica (Indian Shot ). scarlet blossoms 10 



" nigricans, orange blossoms 15 



