22 
[Barr and Sugden, 
Per pkt. 
9. d. 
1331 Can'na purpu'rea hy'brlda (new); beautiful rich dark foliage ° 6 
1332 , , ru'bra superbis'slma (new) 1 ° 
1333 ,, Van Houttei (new) - 0 “ 
1334 ,, choice mixed, from many varieties y- « 2 ° 
1335 j, flue mixed, from many varieties .. V.yy. ~. 
»f . 
In addition to the above new Cannas, we have about 50 of the most select of the older varieties , 
beauty, at 6d. per packet. 
OAN'NABIS, Nat. Ord. Urti’cece. Majestic liardy annual. 
1336 Can'nabls giga'ntea, a most elegant sub-tropical plant, of imposing aspect on lawns, &c., 5 ft o 
CANTERBURY-BELLS, Nat.Ord. Campanula' cece. Very showy hardy biennials. 
As single specimens these are unrivalled border plants, and also very elective when grown in large pots. 
1337 Canterbury-Bells double mixed, 2.J ft •• 0 
1338 ,, ,, lilac, blue, or white, 2J ft each " 
•1339 
1340 
1341 
1342 
new rose, pure pink , very beautiful, 2 \ ft 
single mixed, ft 
,, blue or white , 2^ ft each 
new rose, pure pink, very beautiful, 2^ ft 
OAP'SIOUM, Nat. Ord. Solana'cece. Ornamental half-hardy annuals. 
1343 Cap'slcum Cherry fruited, dark red, 2 ft.) /n addiUon to thtir cuUnary va l u e. the Capsicum 
1344 
1346 
1346 
1347 
1348 
1349 
1360 
1351 
lift. 
2 It. ... 
Chill, scarlet fruit, 
long, scarlet fruit, 2 
,, yellow fruit, 2 ft 
monstro'sum, scarlet fruit, 2 ft. 
Maximo wic'si, 2 ft 
Prince of Wales, citron fr. , 2ft. 
Squash sweet, for salads, 2 ft. 
choice mixed 
plants are very ornamental , 7 often loaded 
autumn with their highly-polished and richly- 
coloured fruits, and are admirably adapted for din - . 
tier-table decoration. The yellow fruited, and the 
citron-coloured Prince of Wales have a beautiful 
waxy appearance by gaslight, and as an agreeable 
relief are sometimes dished amongst dessert. 
-^_1352 
1353 
-X 1364 
1355 
1356 
1357 
1358 
1360 
1361 
1362 
1363 
1364 
1365 
1366 
OAR'DUUS (Thistle), Nat. Ord. Compos'itce. Hardy or half-hardy biennials. 
These Thistles are all of a highly ornamental character, and exceedingly effective in shrubbery borders. 
Car'duus acanthoi'des (Scotch Thistle), silvery foliage, a noble plant, 6 ft 0 
benedlc'tus (the Blessed Thistle), 3 ft 0 
ebur'neus (Ivory Thistle), 6 ft 0 
Globe Thistle (Echinops bannaticus), purple balls, 2 ft 0 
,, (Echinops sphserocephalus), light blue balls, 5 ft 0 
Maria'nus, foliage beautifully variegated, green and white, 3 ft 0 
TaurTcus, a majestic plant, 10 ft 0 
CARNATION. Nat. Ord. Caryopliylla' cece. Indispensable fragrant hardy perennials. 
A reserve piece of ground should be devoted to the cultivation of Carnations for cut flowers: plants from seed 
are infinitely more florifcrous than from cuttings ; from first quality seed, 80 per cent, usually come double; and 
charming varieties can always be selected from amongst them. Carnations , by name , in oo varieties , fine strong 
plants, ready to plant out, 6/o, 9/0, and 12/0 per dozen. 
1359 Carnation, saved from the choicest double flowers, iA ft 
,, fine double flowers, ft 
perpetual, saved from the choicest double flowers, ft 
„ ,, fine double flowers, ij ft 
saved from the choicest double yellow varieties, i£ ft “• f 
,. ,, fancy varieties, ij ft -H- “ 
dwarf double early flowering, mixed, charming compact bushy varieties, i ft. ... bd. be 
saved from very good border double flowers, 2 ft 
Beautiful ornamental greenhouse shrubs 
1367 
1368 
1369 
1370 
1371 
■>1372 
OAS'SIA, Nat. Ord. Leyumino'sce. 
Cas'sla choice mixed, from many varieties ......bd. be 
CATANAN'OEE, Nat. Ord. Compos'itce. Very useful hardy perennials. 
Catanan'che coeru'lea, blue, purple centre, 2 ft \ Fine free-flmturing border plants, vain- < 
,, bl'COlor, white, violet centre, 2 ft. ) able to cut for bouquets. (. 
CATOHFLY, Nat. Ord. Caryophylla' cece. Showy hardy annual. 
Catchfly, Lobel's, red, a showy early flowering plant, effective in beds and borders, lift... .. 3 d. Sc 
CEANO'THUS, Nat. Ord. JRhamnacece. Beautiful half-hardy wall shrubs. 
Ceano'thus choice mixed, admirably adapted for fronts of villas and conservatories, 3 ft 
CEDRONEL'LA, Nat. Ord. Labia'tce. Elegant hardy perennial. 
Cedronel'la can'a, deep purple flowers in long spikes, and neat fragrant foliage, 1 1 ft. 
o 4 
OELO'SIA, Nat. Ord" Amarantha'cece. ’Graceful and beautiful conservatory annuals. 
These are highly decorative autumn and winter-blooming plants. As specimens for the conservatory they can be 
7 rown\ ft high and 3 ft. in diameter, a mass of bloom from the pot to the apex of the plant; or, in small pots 
ilice plants can be grown for the drawing-room, sitting-room, or dinner-table. To cut for furnishing vases, 
the value of the flowers of Celosia pyramidalis cannot be over-estimated. 
1373 Celo'sia argen'tea, silvery white, shaded rose, in elegant flower spikes, 3 tt. :*■" 
1374 Hut'tonl, upper surface of the leaves deep claret, underneath bright crimson ; pyramidal 
branched habit ; the branches surmounted by spikes of crimson flowers, a fine sub- 
tropical plant, and valuable for pot culture IS - & 
pyramidalis al'ba, white, graceful silvery plumes, 2 ft 0 ° 
,, atroviola'cea, brilliant rich purple plumes, 2 ft ° “ 
au'rea, orange, most beautiful plumes, 2 ft 
coccin'ea, scarlet plumes, 2 ft 
kermesi'na, rich crimson, 2 ft •••••• 
na'na auranti'aca, soft brilliant yellow plumes, lively green foliage, 15 tt. 
fnli^rr^ Vipaiitifiil carmine and maroon, 3 ft 
1375 
1376 
1377 
1378 
-1379 
1380 
1381 
1382 
1383 
1384 
1385 
1386 
dwarf, 2 ft r 
Prince Imperial, foliage beautiful carmine and maroon, 3 
Reine des Oranges, brilliant orange, shaded brown leaves, 
robus'ta, very handsome, 2ft ;; ° 
verslc'olor, carmine, changing to red violet, brownish foliage, 2 tt 1 
vlola'cea strla'ta, foliage violet shaded, 3 ft 1 
choice mixed, embracing all colours, 2 ft 1 
