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CAMPANULA. 
(CANTERBURY BEI^I^S.) 
An old garden favorite, belonging to a class of plants 
known as hardy biennials. They are very ornamental 
and should find a place in every garden. 
CAMPANULA MEDIUM. 
per pkt. 
Carpatica. Light violet. Large, erect flowers. 
Hardy perennial ; ^ f t $0 05 
Carpatica, alba. Fine white hardy perennial, 
3^ ft 
Medium blue, 2 ft 05 
white, 2 ft 05 
" rose, 2 ft 05 
mixed, 2 ft 05 
Medium double blue, 2 ft 10 
" " white, 2 ft 10 
" rose, 2 ft 10 
" " mixed, 2 ft 10 
" calycanthema. Violet blue, with large 
colored calyx , 10 
" calycanthema alba. Violet blue, with 
white corolla and calyx 10 
Pyramidalis. Blue, fine for pots or the border. . . 05 
alba. White 05 
CASTOR Oil. PLANT. 
(RICIJSITS.) 
The Ricinus are tall, stately growing plants of tropiciil 
appearance; their luxuriant foliage renders them ex- 
ceedingly ornamental. They are free growing, tender 
annuals of easy cultivation. Half hardy annuals. 
Zanzibarensis — See Novelties. 
Borboniensis Arboreus. Lai-ge and liaudsome 
green foliage, 15 ft 05 
Communis (Castor Oil plant). Green foliage, 0 ft. 05 
Gibsonii. Dark purplish red foliage, 6 ft 05 
Obermanii. Light red foliage, 8 ft 05 
Sanguineus. Tricolor, red spotted, fruit in clus- 
ters, red foliage, 10 ft 05 
Mixed per oz., 15c. 05 
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CANNA. 
(INDIAN SHOT,) 
The Cannas are particularly suitable for forming 
groups on lawns, or backgrounds for dwarf-growing 
plants, for which purpose they are now largely used. 
Seeds sown in a hotbed or greenhouse, from January to 
April, will produce flowering plants in July. Half 
hardy perennial. 
per pkt. 
Tall varieties, mixed per oz., 20c. $0 10 
Dwarf, large flowering varieties. Extra fine, per 
oz 75c. 10 
CARNATION. 
(DIANTHUS.) 
These well-known favorites are highly prized for the 
delicious perfume of their flowers, grown in pots or in 
the open ground. No flowers can be flner or more 
worthy of cultivation. The Marguerite Carnation will 
bloom in four months from the time of sowing. The 
flowers are of magnificent colors, ranging through 
many shades of pink, red, white and variegated. Hardy 
perennials. 
MARGUERITE CARNATION. 
Double extra, fine mixed, 2 ft 10 
Perpetual, or Tree upright growtii and branching 
habit, flowering several times during the 
season, 2 ft 25 
Picotee. Extra fine double mixed, various shades 
of 3'ellow, white and slate 25 
Red Grenadine. Brilliant, double, sweet flowers, 
1 ft 15 
Early Dwarf Vienna. Flowers veiy early. Extra 
fine 15 
Comtesse de Paris. Canary-yellow flowers, 
comes fairly true from seed, 2 ft 25 
Madame Guillaud. Yellow, streaked with scarlet, 
fine habit, 2 ft 2u 
Dwarf Marguerite. Superb, mixed, 1)^ ft lo 
