CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 69 



PRICE. 



CUP HE A. Nat. Ord., Lythracea. 



A highly-ornamental and beautiful genus of profuse-blooming plants, 

 equally valuable for the greenhouse, conservatory, and flower-garden. If 

 sown early, they can be used for bedding-plants the first year. 



Cuphea platycentra. Well-known variety ; flowers scarlet, black, and 



white ; fine for pot-culture. 1 foot 10 



" Strigulosa (coarse-haired). Scarlet and yellow 10 



" silenoides. Dark crimson brown ; a fine variety. Half-hardy 



annual 10 



" Zimapani. A new variety, with large violet-red flowers. \h feet .25 



CYCLAMEN. Nat. Ord., Primulacece. 



A genus of the most beautiful and elegant winter and spring blooming 

 greenhouse bulbs, universally admired; growing freely in sandy loam. 

 Half-hardy perennial. 

 Cyclamen. Saved from beautiful varieties, producing flowers of various 



and beautiful tints 25 



FELICIA. Nat. Ord., Ccmipositee. 



One of the finest acquisitions of horticulture. A low shrub, the 

 branches terminating in flowers of a yellow disc, and petals of a beautiful 

 purple violet. This lovely shrub flowers in spring, and will take a place 

 in every greenhouse collection. From New Holland. 2.\ feet. 



Felicia angustifolia 5° 



FUCHSIA. Nat. Ord., Onagracea. 



These beautiful plants have, until lately, been treated as greenhouse 

 plants ; but they grow freely in the open ground, and enliven our flower- 

 gardens during the whole summer with their beautiful drooping flowers. 

 Half-hardy perennials. 



Fuchsia. Mixed. Saved from the choicest varieties 50 



GERANIUM (Pelargonium). Nat. Ord., Geraniacece. 



These well-known garden-favorites are indispensable for in or out door 

 decoration, and should be extensively cultivated. The seed having been 

 saved from first-class varieties, the amateur has a chance of raising many 

 novelties. Half-hardy perennials. 



Geranium. Fine mixed . 25 



" Fancy varieties, mixed . .25 



" new French hybrid. A new and beautiful variety . .25 



" Finest prize ; saved from prize-flowers . . . . .50 



" scarlet. Fine mixed ; a beautiful bedding-plant ; fine for 



pot-culture 10 



" Extra choice, from newest varieties of scarlet, rose, salmon, 



and white flowering varieties, mixed 25 



GLOXINIA. Nat. Ord., Gesneracecn. 



Superb greenhouse plants, producing in great profusion, above the 

 foliage, beautiful flowers, of the richest and most beautiful colors. Thrive 

 best in sandy peat and loam. Stove perennial bulbs. 



Gloxinia erecta. Erect-growing. Saved from a fine collection . . .50 

 " finest hybrid drooping-flowers. Choice varieties . . .50 



