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1046 Can'na Jacques Plantler, foliage bronze, flowers salmon colour o 
1046 ,, lu'tea eregans. yellow flowers, and handsome leaves i 
1047 ,, metalllca (new), foliage rich bronzy red, flowers dark red i 
1048 ,, mussefo'lla hy'brida, flowers, and grand large foliage o 
1049 ,, Queen Victoria (new), very handsome flowers and foliage i 
1060 ,, choice mixed, including the newest varieties is, & 2 
OAN'NABIS, Nat. Ord. Vrti'cece, Majestic Lardy annuals. 
1061 Can'nabls glgan'tea, 5 ft , w , to 
1062 „ pyramldalis compa'cta, 5 ft I as eingU specimens tnAowori ^ 
1063 ,, sativaalro-purptireus. 5 ft. f borders or groups in suh4ropical gardens and< ^ 
1064 ,, mixed 3^. &) For wild gardens indispensable. q 
OANTEEBUEY-BELLS, Nat. Ord. Gampanula'ceoe. Very showy hardy biemiials. 
As single specimens these are unrivalled border plants, and also very elective when grown in large pots. 
1066 Canterbtiiy-Bells double mixed, 2J ft o 
1066 ,, lilac, blue, ox white, each colour o 
,, new rose, pure pink, very beautiful, aj ft o 
single mixed, 2J ft o 
lilac, blue, or white, 2^ ft each colour o 
new rose, pure pink, very beautiful, 2.^ ft o 
1057 
1068 
1069 
1060 
1061 
1062 
1063 
1064 
1066 
1066 
calycan'tbema,^/Mtf,2^ft^ These beautiful Canterbury Bells are remark- ( o 
aVba, 2J ft ( able in having the calyx the same colour as ) o 
lilaci^na, 2^ ft. 
mixed, 2^ ft. 
1067 Cap'sicum Chill, scarlet fruit, ft 
1068 ,, long, fruit, 2 ft 
1069 ,, ,, yellow {v\i\\., 1 i\. 
1070 ,, Pilnceof Wales, fruit, 2ft. 
1071 ,, Princess of Wales, lemon, 2 ft. 
1072 ,, Tom Thumb, I ft 
1073 ,, choice mixed 
1076 
1076 
1077 
1078 
1079 
1080 
1081 
1082 
1083 
1084 
1085 
1086 
1087 
1088 
the corolla. They are highly decorative j o 
the flower borders and charming as pot plants. V. %d. &o 
Dean's new strain, single and double, in great diversity of shade and colour, 2^ ft. o 
mixed from the above varieties, 2j ft o 
OAP'SIOTJM, Nat. Ord. Solanaceoe. Ornamental Lalf-Lai^dy annuals. 
In addition to the culinary value of the fruit, Capsi- 
cum plants are very ornametiial, when loaded 
with their highly-polished and richly-coloured 
fruits, and are then admirably adapted for dinner- 
table decoration. The long yellow fruited, and the 
citron-coloured variety Prince of Wales have a 
beautiful waxy appearance by gaslight, and as a 
, pleasing relief are sometimes dished with the dessert. , 
OAEDTJUS (Thistle), Nat. Ord, Oompos'itce. Hardy biennials. 
These Thistles are highly ornamental and very decorative in shrubbery borders and wild gardens. 
1074 Car'duus acanthoi'des (Scotch Thistle), silvery foliage, a noble plant, 6 ft o 
,, benedic'tus (the Blessed Thistle), 3 ft o 
,, Globe Thistle (Echinops bannaticus), purple balis, 2 ft o 
»• M (Echinops sphcerocephalus), balls 5 ft o 
,, Marla'nus, foliage beautifully variegated, green and white, 3 ft o 
,, taurlcus, a majestic plant, 6 ft o 
,, mixed, from many varieties o 
OAENATION, 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 raised from 
seed are more floriferous than propagated plants. P'rom our first quality seed, a large percentage usually 
come double; so that charming varieties can always be selected from amongst them. See also p. 9. 
Carnation, saved from the choicest double flowers, ij ft 2 6 
,, fine double flowers, lift i o 
,, perpetual, saved from the choicest double flowers, i^ft 2 
M ,, ,, fine double flowers, ft i 
,, Qrenadln, brilliant scarlet, dwarf and compact, profusely covered early in the season 
with charming double flowers, i ft 6cf. & i 
t, ,, ^’7izxt\y\Q\s), brilliant scarlet, \i\. i 
,, dwarf double early-flowering, mixed, charming compact bushy varieties, i ft. ... (id. & i 
„ saved from very good border flowers, 1} ft o 
OAS'SIA, Nat. Ord. legumino* see. Beautiful ornamental greenhouse shrubs. 
Cas'sia choice mixed, from many varieties 0 
OATANAN'OHE, Nat. Ord. Oompos'itce. Very useful hardy perennials. 
1089 
1090 
1091 
Catanan^che coerulea, blue, purple centre, 2 ft Fine free-flowering border plants, valu- < 
able to cut for winter bouquets. ^ 
bl'color, white, violet centre, 2 ft. ) 
OATOHFLT, Nat. Ord. Caryophyllacece. Showy hardy annual. 
Catchfly^ Lobel’s, red, a showy early flowering plant, effective in beds and borders, ij ft 0 3 
OEANOTHITS, Nat. Ord. Rhamna'ceoe. Beautiful hardy wall shrubs. 
Ceano'thus choice mixed, admirably adapted for fronts of villas and conservatories, 3 ft o 6 
OEDRONEL'LA, Nat. Ord. Lahia'tce. Elegant hardy perennial. 
Cedronel'la ca^na, deep purple flowers in long spikes, neat fragrant foliage, ft c 6 
,, tiiffLyVldi., pale purple, i^ ii o 6 
OELO'SIA, Nat. Ord. Amaranta'cece, Graceful and beautiful conservatory annuals. 
These are highly decorative during autumn and winter. Specimens for the conservatory can be grown %ft. high 
and 3 ft. in diameter, and a mass of bloom ; or nice plants can be grown in small pots, for the drawing-room 
or dinner-table. For furnishing vases, the value of cut-sprays cannot be over-estimated. 
1096 Celo'sla pyramldalis all^a, white, graceful plumes, 2 ft o 6 
1097 ,, ,, atro-vlola'cea, feathery plumes, 2 ft o 6 
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1093 
1094 
1095 
1098 
1099 
1100 
1101 
au'rea, orange, feathery plumes, 2 ft o 
coccin'ea, scarlet, feathery plumes, 2 ft o 
choice mixed, embracing all colours (>d> & x 
nana, mixed dwarf varieties (id. (a i 
