CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 21 



COMMELINA. Nat. Ord., Commelinacece. ' 



Verj pretty free-flowering tuberous-rooteS plants, with rich, blue flowers, 

 succeeding in any rich soil. Half-hardy perennial, but flowering the first 



year. 



Commelina ccelestis. Sky-blue. i£ feet 05 



" alba. White ; extremely beautiful. 1 J feet 05 



" variegata. Blue and white, striped 05 



" Mixed ' o> 



CONVOLVULUS. Nat. Ord., Convolvulace*. 



A beautiful, free-flowering, and remarkably showy class of plants, with 

 exceedingly handsome, rich-colored flowers, producing an unusually bril- 

 liant effect, either in distinct colors, ribboned, or mixed beds. Dwarf, 

 trailing, half-hardy annuals. 



Convolvulus minor tricolor. Rich violet purple, with white centre . .05 



" splendens. Rich violet ; white centre 05 



" Striped. Blue, beautifully striped with white . . . .05 



" alba. White; beautiful 05 



" flore pleno. A new double variety 10 



" monstroSUS. Deep violet purple ; extremely large and 



handsome I® 



'* tricolor monstroSUS. Superb ; large ; dark purple ; 



extra 10 



" " Splendidissimus. Reddish purple ; distinct 



and beautiful ; new 15 



" SUbcaeruleuS. Dove-eolor ; very pretty 10 



* cantabricus StellatUS. Flowers, of a beautiful pink, 



with pure-white double star in the centre, and are pro- 

 duced in the greatest profusion . . . . . . .10 



M mauritanicus. A beautiful creeper, with silvery foliage 



and lovely blue flowers; fine for hanging-baskets and 



rock- work .10 



** Mixed colors .05 



" Extra mixed, all the finest varieties 10 



COSMANTHUS. Nat. Ord., HydrophyllacecE. 



A neat little plant, with prettily-fringed flowers ; of a somewhat spread- 

 ing habit. 



Cosmanthus fimbriatUS. Lilac and white ; hardy annual. 1 foot . .05 

 COSMIDIUM. Nat. Ord., Composite. 



Cosmidium Burridgeanum. An elegant annual ; grows about 2 feet 

 high ; with beautiful, coreopsis-like flowers ; very remarkable ; rich, 

 crimson-brown centre, and golden, orange-yellow border . . . .10 



CUP HE A. Nat. Ord., Lythracece. 



A class of plants remarkable for their beauty, freedom of blossom, and 

 ornamental appearance, both in the conservatory and flower-border. 



