24 \Barr and Sugden , 



OATCHFLSf, Nat. Ord. Cai-jjoplnjlhi'vin'. t^liowy Lardy aiii:ual. ''"'s.'''d'. 



2079 Catchfly, Lobel's, red, shmuy early flowering plant, cjfcclive in beds and borders, i J ft yl. and o 6 



CEAKO'THUS, Nat. Ord. Jthamndccm. Beautiful Iialf-liardy wall elirul^s. 



2080 Ceano'tlius choice mixed, admirably adapted for fronts of villas and conservatories, 3 ft i o 



OEDEONEL'LA, Nat. Ord. Lahia'Ue. Elegant hardy perennial. 



2081 Cedronel'la can'a, deep purple flowers in long spikes, neat fragrant foliage, i.^ ft o 4 



OELO'SIA, Nat. Ord. Awarantha'cecv. Graceful and beautiful conservatory annual.?. 

 Jliese are highly decorative autumn and winter blooming plants. As specimens for the conservatojy they can be 

 grown -^ft. high and -^/t. in diameter, a mass of bloom from the pot to the apex of the plant ; or, in small pots, 

 nice plants can be grown for the drawing-room, sitting-room, or dinner-table. To cut for fiiniishivg vases, 

 the value of their flowers cannot be oi'er-estimatcd. 



2082 CelO'sla argen'tea, silvery -cuhite, shaded rose, in elegant flower spikes, 3 ft O 4 



2083 ,, pyramida'lis al'ka, i.'/z/Zf, long, graceful, .r/7iw-_y pinnies, 2 ft o 6 



2084 ,, ,, atroviola'cea, i^r////.?/// ////-//f plumes, 2 ft o 6- 



2085 ,, ,, au'rea, «r(/».5'c, most beautiful plumes, 2 ft o 6 



2086 ,, ,, cocciii'ea, j/(/r/f^ jilumcs, 2 ft o 6- 



2087 ,, ,, nn'm. a.UTa.nti'a.ca,, soft brilliant yellow, lively green hhTige, 7^ ft i o 



2088 ,, ,, robus'ta (new), very handsome, 2 ft o 6 



2089 ,, ,, versic'olor, riZ/'OT/';/;;, elianging to ?r(/ OTo/c/, brownish foliage, 2 ft I o 



2090 ,, ,, Choice mixed, embracing all colours, 2 ft i o 



OENTAU'REA, Nat. Ord. Compos'ita;. Showy hardy perennials, annuals, etc. 

 .,-/// are exceedingly desirable plants, Candidissima, Gymnorarpa, and Plnynosa, with their beautiful silvery 

 foliage, are not only the most popular but the most effective of our garden favourites. Clcmciitei is a novelty of 

 the present year : though raised in the South of I'rance, we are indebted to the late Mr. John Veitch for its 

 introduction, and coming through such a medium we have no hesitation in reconunending it, feeling confident 

 it will prove a valuable addition to our silvery foliage plants. .Africana, Babylonica , and I-'cii:lia are fine 

 sub-tropical plants. 



2091 Centau'rea Africa'na, yellow, a fine sub-tropical plant, 3 ft i o 



2092 ,, America'ua, lilac-purple, a very showy border plant, hardy annual, 2 ft o 3 



2093 ,, Babylon'ica, a most picturesque sub-tropical plant, with stately flower spikes oi golden 



yelhnu, and large handsome silvery foliage, 4 ft o 6 



2094 ,, caiididis'sima (ragnsina), a most valuable and beautiful silver-leaved plant for beds, 



ribboiis, vases, baskets, and pots, half-hardy perennial, i f t \s. and 2 6 



2095 ,, ,, compac'ta, beautiful J/Vivrj foliage and compact growth, ^ ft... .2J. 6u'. and 5 6 

 SGOo ,, Cleme'ntei, a beautiful silvery foliage plant in the v/ay of Candidissima, but said to be 



superior, being finer in all its proportions u., ■zs. (>d., 3J. 6d., and 5 6 



C')97 ,, Cya'nus, bright blue (Corn-fiower), much prized to cut for bouquets, h. a., 3 ft o 3 



2098 ,, depres'sa, mixed, very showy, hardy annual, I ft o 3 



2099 ,, Fen'zlia, a picturesque sub-tropical plant, with greyish-green leaves, from the midst of 



which rises a flower spike, 3 ft., crowned with large _>'^//<;to flowers i o 



2100 ,, gynmocar'pa, a most graceful and beautiful silver-leaved plant, valuable for beds, rib- 



bons, vases, baskets, and pots, half-hardy perennial, i ft i>d. and i o 



2101 ,, monta'na, and very showy border plant, hardy perennial, i f t o 3 



2102 ,, Phry^gia, /«^/? <5i7//, valuable for large borders, hardy perennial, I ^ ft o 3 



2103 ,, plumo'sa,, in the way of Gymnocarpa, but witli whiter and more finely divided foliage 2 6 



OENTSAN'THUS, Nat. Ord. Valeriana ceai. A showy hardy bedding annual. 



2104 Centran thus macrosi'phon na'nus, rose, very effective in beds and masses, \ ft -^d. and o 6 



CEfiA'STITJM, Nat. Ord. Garyopliylla! ceai. Valuable edging hardy perennials. 



2105 Cera'stium Bieberstei'nii, \ ft. ) These gems of dwarf silvery-foliaged plants ate capable of being C o 6 



2106 ,, tomeato'suin, \ used in anendlessvariety of ways in spring^ summergardening.\ o 6 



OHAMUPEU'CE, Nat. Ord. Compos Hop.. Handsome half-hardy biennials. 

 C. diacantha is one of the most singularly beautiful and elegant plants in cultivation ; it is a gem for the flower 

 border, atid in vases, baskets, or centres of beds it is unique. Casaboncs is the Fishbone Thistle. 



2107 Cliams3peu'ce Ca.'SSibo'lLS, glossy dark green \eay&^, covered with curious hairy spines. li ft o 6 



2108 „ diacan'tha, a picturesque plant, mid-rib of leaf and spines, ivory xvhite, margined 



glossy green, and shaded by snowy white down, ig ft i o 



OHEIJOPODITJM, Nat. Ord. Clienopodia'cecc. Ornamental hardy annuals. 



2109 Chenopo'dium Atri'plicis, foliage carmine and purple, suitable for shrubbery borders, 3 ft o 3 



2110 ,, Scopa'rium (Summer Cypress), a very graceful border plant, 3 ft o 3 



OHLO'EA, Nat. Ord. Grntiana'cece. Beautiful half-hardy biennial. 



2111 Chlo'ra grandiflo'ra, Howck large golden yellow, foliage beautiful ,^/(7jj-_>'.^/-ff«, i f t o 6 



OHffiNOSTOMA, Nat. Ord. Scropliularia'eeK. Very pretty half-hardy annuals. 



2112 Choenos'toma fastigia'ta, rose, f ft. ) Very pretty plants for rock-work, edgings, baskets, vases, (03 



2113 ,, milltiflo'ra, f ft. 5 and small beds, and as groups in the Hower border. (.03 



OHOROZE'IvIA, Nat, Ord. Legumino'sce. Splendid greenhouse shrubs. 



2114 Choroze'ma mixed from choice varieties, 2 ft i o 



OHEISAE'TEEMUM, Nat. Ord. Compos ita;. Valuable hardy annuals, etc. 



The annual varieties of these are all exceedingly showy. The tall ones are recoimnendcd for borders, the 

 tricolors for beds and borders. The three first on the list are the weU-known perennial Chrysanthanums. 



2115 Chrysan'themum large-flowered, saved from finest double varieties, hardy perennial, 3 ft o 6 



2116 ,, Japon'icum, fl. pi., hybrids from Mr. Fortune s introductions, hardy p., 3 ft. ... i o 



2117 ,, dwarf Ponipone, saved from finest double varieties, hardy perennial, 2 ft o 6 



2113 ,, frutes'cens, 2i)/;//t- ( yy^t- y-V<.v;<:/i Z)i7/.fy), e.xtensively planted in Paris, lA ft r o 



2119 ,, corona'rium, double zf/;//(', fine border plant, 2 ft o 3 



2120 ,. ,, double _rf//o-c', fine border plant, 2 ft o 3 



2121 ,, tri'color, (7/^ very useful plant, I ft o 3 



2122 ,, „ SM'teVLVO., golden yello'io, showy, i ft o 3 



