Dreer's Garden Calendar. 47 



Per pkt 

 CANTERBURY BELL (Campanula Media). When well grown 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 ; hardy biennials ; height, 2_ L 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 Diantktu CaryophyUus). The Carnation Pints 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 ; \\ ft. 



Finest German/ Mixed colors; saved from the best named flowers .no 



Finest French. Rose -leaved : mixed colors; saved from splendid named flowers 50 



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



Picotee Varieties. The finest selected double varieties; mixed 25 



Fine Double. The best mixed varieties for border culture 25 



CEDROXELLA CAXA. A hardy perennial plant, with fragrant foliage, long spikes 



or purplish flowers, remaining in bloom a long time; 2 feet...'. 10 



GELOS1A. 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. 

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



Spicata Rosea. 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 10 



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



Japonica {Japanese Coctecomb). A distinct varietv. Combs brilliant scarlet, cut and 



ruffled like lace; 2 feet ". 10 



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



combs; 2 feet ." 10 



Cbistata Variegata (Gold and Crimson Variegated Cockscomb). Magnificent; large 

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

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



3 feet 10 



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



Cbistata President Thiers. A new dwarf variety, growing from C to 8 inches high, 



producing large, splendid, crimson combs 10 



Cristata Mixed. Fine dwarf varieties of the cockscomb. Per oz., $1 5 



CEXTAUREA AJIERICAXA. A strong-growing hardy annual; flowers lilac purple, 



verv large and showy; 2 feet ." 5 



CEXTRAXTHUS, MIXED. Pretty, free-flowering, compact-growing plants, with long 

 tubed flowers, fine for massing; succeeds in any garden soil, hardy annuals, 1 to 2 feet; 



mixed of various colors .". 5 



CHRYSAXTHE3IUH. Showy and effective garden favorites. The hardy annuals are 

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

 Indicum varieties, which are hardy perennial autumn-flowering. 



Choice Mixed. Summer-flowering double, hardy annual varieties ; 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 GRAXDIFLORA. 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 



CLARKI A. 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; l£ feet. 



Single Varieties. Mixed colors 5 



Double Varieties. Mixed colors 5 



CLEOME GRAXDIFLORA [Spider Plant). Singular-looking rose-colored flowers; 

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

 hardy annual; 3 feet 5 



C030IELIXA. A tuberous-rooted, free-blooming, very pretty plant ; succeeds in a light, 

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



Cozlestis. Flowers of a rich sky-blue color 5 



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



CONVOLVULUS MIXOR (Dwarf Morning Glory). Showy, free-flowering, rich col- 

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

 usually brilliant effect; 1 foot. 



