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CRUCIANllLA, Nat. Ord. RuUacecB. 

 ! A very useful early free flowering plant for rockwork, &c. ; grows freely in common 

 soil. Hardy perennial. 



j 581 Crucianella stylosa,pznA, 1 ft., from Persia 0 3 



CRYPTOMERIA, Nat. Ord. Coniferm. 

 Majestic and extremely ornamental. Hardy evergreen trees. 

 582 Cryptomeria Japonica, 50 ft., from Japan 0 4 



683 „ Lobbii, 50 ft., from Japan 0 6 



CiranVIlVGHlMIA, Nat, Ord. Coniferce. 

 An exceedingly handsome ornamental half-hardy evergreen tree, succeeding best in a 

 mixture of peat and loam, and growing freely in any warm sheltered situation ; but should be 

 protected in winter from severe frost. 



684 Cunninghamia sinensis, 30 ft., from China 0 6 



CUPHEA, Nat. Ord. Lythracece. 



A highly ornamental and exceedingly beautiful genus of profuse blooming plants, equally 

 valuable for the ornamentation of the flower-house, drawing-room, and flower-garden. C. 

 I eminens is of a graceful branching habit, covered profusely with splendid long scarlet and 

 yellow tubular flowers ; C. Zimampinii is covered with beautiful red-violet, and C. ocymoides 

 with rich purple-violet flowers. The perennial varieties, if sown early, can be used for bedding 

 plants the first year ; the annual varieties may be treated like ordinary half-hardy annuals. 



585 Cuphea Donkelajri, jrreere anrf yc?/ow, half-hardy perennial, 1 J ft 0 4 



586 „ eminens, bright red and yellow, splendid free flowering variety, half-hardy peren- 



nial, 2 ft ". 0 6 



587 „ hybrida, red a7!(f ye//ow, handsome, half-hardy perennial, 1 5 ft 0 6 



688 „ miniata, scarlet and lavender, half-hardy perennial 1 ^ ft 0 4 



589 „ ocymoides, rich purple violet, very bushy and handsome, half hardy annual, 2 ft., 



from Mexico 0 6 



590 ,, platycentra, crzmso/i an<f wA/<e, half-yearly perennial, 1^ ft., from Mexico 0 4 



591 „ purpurea, ^Mr/)/e, remarkably handsome, half hardy annual, 2 ft., from Mexico. 0 3 



592 „ strigulosa, orange anrf rerf, half-hardy perennial, 2 ft., from the Andes 0 4 



593 „ Zimampinii, red- violet, flowers large and extremely beautiful, half hai'dy annual, 



2 ft 1 0 



CUPRESSUS, Nat. Ord. Coniferce. 

 Trees and shi-ubs of the most ornamental and interesting description, combining great 

 beauty with distinctness of form and character. Hardy trees. 



594 Cnpressus Australis, 20 ft., from N. Holland 0 6 



595 „ Benthamii, 20 ft., from Mexico 0 6 



596 „ elegans, pendulous habit, 20 ft., from Mexico 0 6 



597 „ excelsa 0 6 



598 „ funebris, very elegant, 20 ft., from China 0 6 



599 „ glauca pendula, very graceful, drooping habit, 9 ft, from E. Indies 0 6 



600 „ Goveniana, elegant drooping foliage, 10 ft., from California 0 6 



601 „ Knightiana, 10 ft 0 6 



602 „ Lawsoniana, unusually handsome 2 6 



603 „ MacNabiana 0 9 



604 „ majestica, splendid, 20 ft., from Bootan 0 9 



605 „ Neapoli tana, fine evergreen, 10 ft., from Naples 0 6 



606 „ sinensis pendula, 15 ft., from Japan 0 9 



607 „ torulosa elegans, pyramidal, fine, 20 ft., from Himalaya 0 6 



608 „ „ viridis, greenhouse tree, 10 ft., from Nepaul 0 0 



609 „ TJdlieana, splendid hardy ti-ee, 20 ft., from Nepaul 0 6 



CTAXUS, Nat. Ord. Compositee. 

 Very ornamental plants for shrabberies and mixed borders, and exceedingly useful where 

 cut flowers are in demand ; growing in any common soil. Hardy annuals. 



610 Cyanus, mixed, or in separate colours, viz., blue, pink, rich purple, and striped, \l ft., 



from Britain, each sort 0 2 



CYClAMEi\, Nat Ord. Primulaceai. 

 A genus of the most beautiful and elegant winter and spring blooming plants, universally 

 admired; growing freely in sandy loam. Half hardy perennial. 



611 Cyclamen Africanura macrophylluni, Wiiie anrf rose, fine folifige, f ft., from Africa 0 G 



612 „ „ superbum, shaded red, very handsome, | ft., from Africa 0 9 



613 „ hedera5folium,pu77)/e, exceedingly pretty, hardy perennial, 2" ft., from Britain. 0 9 

 „ Neapolitanum, deep pink, J ft., from Naples 0 9 



^15 ,1 „ album, ;)ure !/)At'ie, I ft., from Naples 0 9 



616 „ Persicum, white and pink, a charming sweet scented variety, \ ft., from Cyprus 0 6 



61 ' ). „ atropurpm-eum, red and purple, ^ ft., from Cyprus 0 9 



