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BARR & SUGDEN'S COMPENDIUM 



CAN'NA — continued. " p d \ 



1262 Can'na Annei margina'ta, fine striped foliage, 5 ft 0 6 



1263 ,, ro'sea, rose, stems purple. 5 ft 0 C 



1264 „ atro-ni'gricans, very dark handsome foliage, 4 ft 1 0 



1265 ,, an'rea splendidis'sima, golden yellow, 4 ft 0 0 



1266 bi'color de Java, scarlet and yellow, fine habit, 5 ft 0 4 



1267 „ Bonneti super'ba, foliage splendidly variegated, 4 ft 0 G 



1268 „ compa'cta elegantis'sima, large reddish yellow flowers, 3 ft 0 4 



1269 „ De Candolle, beautiful carmine flowers, 3 ft 0 G 



1270 „ dis'color floribun'da, foliage veined maroon, 4 ft 0 9 



1271 „ ela'ta macrophylla, red, downy stems and large foliage, 6 ft 0 6 



1272 ,, elegantis'sima gran'dis, rose, foliage large and robust, 6 ft 0 G 



1273 expa'nsa, scarlet flowers and handsome foliage, 5 ft 1 0 



1274 „ Fintelman'nii, yellow, magnificent variety, 3 ft 0 4 



1275 „ gigan'tea splendidis'sima, enormous leaves 0 6 



1276 gigan'tea major, scarlet, fine green foliage, 7 ft 0 6 



1277 ,, glau'ca magnif 'ica, yellow, silvery foliage, 2 ft 0 6 



1278 „ glorio'sa, pale orange, broad foliage, 4 ft 0 6 



1279 „ gran'dis, red, leaves very large, 4 ft 0 6 



1280 ,, In'dica ru'bra super'ba, scarlet, 3 ft , 0 4 



1281 „ leptophyl'la, ruby, handsome foliage, 4 ft 0 4 



1282 metal'lica, yellow and red, very effective bronzy foliage, 4 ft 1 0 



1283 musaefo'lia hy'brida, red, gigantic foliage, magnificent species, 4 ft 0 6 



1284 „ Nepalen'sis, clear yellow, very beautiful, 3 ft 0 4 



1285 ,, nervo'sa Annei, red, beautifully veined foliage, 4 ft 0 G 



1286 „ ni'gricans, scarlet, foliage very dark and handsome, 4 ft 1 0 



1287 „ margina'ta, scarlet, foliage very dark and beautifully margined, 4 ft. 1 0 



1288 „ purpur'ea spectab'ilis magnifica, stems crimson, foliage veined crimson, 5 ft. . . . 1 0 



1289 „ rubra super bis'sima, foliage rich purple-brown, veined crimson, 4 ft 0 6 



1290 „ sanguin'ea Chatei, blood red, dark foliage, 6 ft 0 G 



1291 „ Sellow'ii, scarlet, profuse blooming, 4 ft 0 4 



1292 n subula'ta ru'bra, carmine, foliage magnificent, 3 ft 0 4 



1293 Victoria, red, sombre green foliage, distinct and effective, 4 ft 0 6 



1294 „ Warscewicz'ii, brilliant red, handsome foliage, striped, 3 ft 0 3 



1295 ., ,, ro'sea, rose, very handsome foliage, 3 ft 0 6 



1296 , , ,, zebri'na, handsomely striped foliage, 3 ft 0 6 



1297 Warscewioi'des Annei, splendid foliage, 4 ft 0 6 



1298 M M grandiflo'ra, splendid foliage, 4 ft 0 6 



1299 „ „ nob'ilis, splendid foliage, 4 ft 0 G 



1300 M zebri'na elegantis'sima, beautifully tinted maroon foliage, 5 ft 1 0 



1301 M choice mixed varieties 2 6 



1302 „ fine mixed varieties 1 0 



CANTERBURY-BELLS, Nat. Ord. Campanula cece. Very showy hardy biennials. 



1303 Canterbury-Bells, double mixed, 2£ ft 0 3 



1304 „ single mixed, 2 i ft 0 3 



CAN'TUA, Nat. Ord. Polernonia' cece. Beautiful half-hardy shrubs. 



1305 Can'tua, fine mixed (handsome trumpet-shaped flowers), 2 ft 1 0 



CAP'SICUM, Nat. Ord. Solana'cece. Ornamental half-hardy annuals. 



Very effective plants in autumn, when covered with their rich-coloured fruit. 



1306 Cap'sicuni, Cherry fruited, dark red, 2 ft 0 3 



1307 „ Chili, scarlet fruit, 1 \ ft 0 3 



1308 „ heart-shaped, dark crimson fruit, 2 ft 0 3 



1309 „ long, scarlet fruit, 2 ft 0 3 



1310 „ „ yellow fruit ; by gas light the fruit has a waxy appearance, 2 ft. ...» 0 3 



1311 „ monstro'sum, scarlet fruit, 2 ft 0 3 



1312 ' „ „ yellow fruit ; by gas light the fruit has a waxy appearance, 2 ft. 0 3 



1313 „ Squash, sweet, 2 ft., for salads O 3 



1314 „ choice mixed 0 6 



CARDUUS (Thistle), Nat. Ord. Composite. Hardy or half-hardy biennials. 



Curious, rare, or remarkable, and all valuable as ornamental foliage plants. 



1315 Car'duus acantho'ides (Scotch thistle), silvery foliage, a noble plant, 6 ft 0 G 



1316 „ casabo'nae (Chamaepuce casabonse), smooth glossy dark green leaves, with white 



nerves and hairy spines, half-hardy biennial, 2 ft • 1 0 



1317 „ diacan'tha (chamaspuce diacantha), mid-rib of leaf and spines ivory white, 



margined with glossy green, and shaded by snowy white down, remarkably 



beautiful and strikingly picturesque, half-hardy biennial, 2 ft 1 0 



1318 „ ebur'neum (Ivory Thistle), 6 ft , 0 G 



1319 „ Illyr'icum, 6 ft 0 G 



1320 „ maria'nus, foliage beautifully variegated, 3 ft 0 3 



1321 „ nigres'cens, 4 ft 0 3 



1322 ,, Taur'icum, a majestic plant, 10 ft 0 3 



