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Per pht. 

 BARTOXIA AI'REA. Showv, golden-vellow flowers; hardy annual ; height 2 feet.... 5 

 BIDEXS ATROSAXGIIXEA. Rich "dark crimson, with yellow anthers: beautiful 



foliar: a free-flowering tender annual. The roots can be preserved like Dahlias; 1 foot. 10 

 BRACHYCOME IBKKIDIFOLIA, MIXED (Swan River Daisy). Free-flowering 

 dwarf-growing plants, covered during the greater part of the summer with a profusion 

 of pr ria-like flowers; suitable for edgings and small beds, or pot culture ; 



half-havdy annual. Mixed light blue and white flowers ; 6 inches 5 



BROWALLIA. Very handsome profuse-blooming plants, covered with rich, strikingly 

 beautiful winged flowers during the summer and autumn months, . ely in any 



rich Boil : blooms finely in the winter if sown in August; half-hardy annual ; 18 inches. 



Elata Co Sky-blue flowers with white centre ." 5 



El at a Alt; a. Pure white flowers 5 



Elata GRAXDIFLOEA. Large sky-blue flowers 10 



Abbrkviata (Pulchetla). Flowers of a deep rose color, very fine and 20 



Roezli. Tliis new and distinct variety, from the Rocky Mountain-. c m- 



pact bushes, covered with a succession of bloom the entire summer, of white ;;nd blue 



flowers nearly double the size of the old varieties ; a splendid bedding plant 20 



CACALIA, MIXED (Tassel Flower or Paint Brush). A neat, half-i 



culture, v. shaped flowers; blooms from July to Septeml -for 



borders. Mixed I golden yellow and scarlet flowers; 18 inches. Per oz., $1.... 5 



CALAXDRI.NA, MIXED. Beautiful creeping. free-flowering plants >ock 



work or any hot situation, requirins a light, rich soil ; hardy annuals. All colors mixed; 



1 foot "...., ~ 5 



CALEXDl'LA Showy, . any 



good garden soil, producing a flne effect in beds or mixed borders; 1 f 



Pongei Flore-Pleno (II Showy, double white flow-- 5 



RAHTTXCULOIDES Floee-PLENO (Pot Marigold). Beautiful doubli powers 5 



CALLIRKOE PEDATA (Nuttalia). A free-flowering plant, 1 hen small, and 



continuing until late in the fall; fine for bedding or massing I. Flowers 



purplish crimson, with white eve; 2 feet 5 



CAXLIOPSIS, or COREOPSIS. Showy and useful free-flowering plants; the tall 

 vari- -7 effective in mixed borders, while the dwart, from their close, compact 



habit of growth, make fine bedding plants; of easy cultivation ; hardy annti 



Caf.damix.tfc'Lia Hybrida. Bright yellow, of compact pyramidal feet - F > 



Drummondi. Large yellow, with crimson centre ; 1 foot . r > 



Marmorata. Crimson, marbled with brown and yellow ; 2 feet 6 



Nigba Speciosa. Beautiful, rich, velvety, crimson flowers; 2 feet 5 



Mixed Varieties of all the choice kinds; 2 to 3 feet. Peroz.,50cts 5 



CAMPANULA. Well-known beautiful hardy perennials, with a n of 



bloom ; some of the varieties flowering the first season if plan :ium 



varieties are hardy annuals, producing an abundance of flowers, fine for beds, edgings 



and ribbon gardening. 



Pyramid alls. A beautiful and stately plant, either for garden or > ; hardy 



perennial ; mixed blue and white flowers ; 3 feet 5 



Carpatica (Platycodon G . A fine free-flowering variety, continuing in bloom 



the whole season ; fine for cut fl iwers or bouquets, hardy perennial; 2 feet 



Alea. Pure white, Mauve color-- 1. Mixed Each, 10 



Speculum [Venus' Looking-glass). With rich blue flowers; hardy annual; 6 inches.... 5 



Speculum Pbocumbens [Venus' Looking-glass variety). A new hai I variety 



has been obtained, which comprise all the colors, blue, whit-, and lilac, of the parent 



family. The plants are 4 inches high, and 20 inches in diameter, for ming 



compact bushes, completely studded with flowers, and continuing in bloom a long time; 



fine for massing or edgings ; mixed colors 20 



CAVDY i A beautiful and most useful plant, for growing in beds or 



masses ; Me white varieties are extensively grown by florists for b [uent 



sov san be had during the winter and summer. 



Fragrant [I. Pedinata). A sweet-scented pure white variety, with pini :e; 1ft 6 



Rocket (I. Amara). Large trusses of pure white flowers ; much pria ts; 1 ft. 5 



Dwarf White I.UmheUata Nana Alba Affinis). Very dwarf, pure rers, fine 



for pot culture: 6 inches 



Tom Thumb White (I. i . This new dwarf variety at( fcof4 



to 6 inches, and the side branches arrange themselves in a regular spherical manner 

 around it, forming a complete round bush I with 



large white flower heads, of great Bubstance, standing both heat and wet 11 



Purple (I. Umbellate Lilacina). Of a purplish or deep lilac color; lfoot 5 



Crimson /. Umbellata Purpurea). Dunnett's darkest crimson flowers, very bes utiful ; 1 ft. -3 

 New Carmine (I. Umbellata Variety). This new splendid variety is of a dwarl compact 



habit, and presents a mass of extra fine carmine bloom ; 6 inches 20 



Fixe Mixed, of all the above tall-crowing varieties; 1 foot. Peroz., 5 



Hybrid Dwarf, Mixed (I. Umbellate Hybrida Nana Varieties). These elegant new dwarf 

 hybrid varieties are very floriferous, and remarkable for their numerous and brilliant 



colored flowers, shading" from pure white into dark purple; 6 inches 10 



White Perennial ( I. Sempervirens Alberts). A profuse white-blooming hardy peren- 

 nial variety ; a small plant, adapted for rockeries, baskets, etc., comin? in flower early 

 in the spring, and continuing a mass of beauty for a long time ; 6 inches .*. 10 



