SPECIALITIES. 
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BEGONIA HYBRIDA GIGANTEA (New).— Kwfc page 1. 
40 BERTOEONIA IVT A RMORE A. — 2s. 6c2. per packet. 
CALCEOLARIA HERBACEOUS. — Pi* page 7. 
41 CALCEOLARIA SHRUBBY. — Saved from a fine collection of bedding kinds, those only of 
supeiTor habit having been selected for the purpose of seedlings. 2s. 6d. per packet. 
CALENDULA OFFICINALIS, METEOR (New), vide page 1. 
42 CAMPANULA MEDIUM CALYCANTHEMA ALBA.— A splendid new and distinct 
variety of the well-known Canlerhunj Bell, the calyx forming an elegant cup round the base of 
the bell, and being of the same colour as the corolla ; this will be found exticmcly useful and 
effective as a single specimen border plant or if grown in large pots. 6d. ix!r packet. 
43 CAMPANULA MEDIUM CALYCANTHEMA CiERULEA.— Same as above, except 
in colour. The two varieties come quite tme from seed. 6(7. per packet. 
44 CAMPANULA LACINIATA. — One of the most beautiful of this useful species, with large 
blue flowers, and fine lustrous elegant cut foliage. It will be found a most desirable and 
attractive novelty, and is of good habit and very free flowering, la. per packet. 
45 CANDYTUFT, TOM THUMB, new white. — A very dwarf variety, of compact growth, 
from 4 to 6 inches in height ; flowers of the purest white and of great substance. Sown early 
it will commence blooming in June, producing its large even flower heads in succession till 
winter destroys the plant ; invaluable for edging or marginal purposes. 6(7. per packet. 
46 CANNA.— An extremely useful and ornamental class of plants for summer decorative purposes. 
12 finest varieties, separate, 4s. 
47 CARNATION, extra choice — Saved from a collection of named flowers, which will produce 
a fine assortment of superbly coloured varieties, including flakes, bizarres and seifs. The 
Carnation is an indispensable plant in all gardens for its varied and richly coloured flowers, 
and delicious aromatic perfume. 2s. 6(7. per packet. 
48 CARNATION, Perpetual Tree. — From the best collection extant, and may be expected to 
produce beautiful new varieties of various colours and of the highest merit, added to which 
fully 90 per cent, with handsome double flowers. 1 s. 6(7. and 2s. 6(7. per packet. 
CASTILLEJA INDIVISA (new).— Fide page 1. 
CELOSIA (of sorts). — F((7e page 21. 
49 CELOSIA CRISTATA VARIEGATA. — A magnificent variety of the well-known C. cristata, 
but differing from the latter in being of rather taller growth, with a straight upright stem, 
surmounted by a brilliant and compact crown of tinted and self-coloured plumes, ranging from 
bright crimson to orange, variously tipped and striped with carmine and amber. Is. per packet. 
50 CELOSIA PYRAMIDALIS “REID’S PERFECTION.”- Ahandsomeornamentalplant, 
attaining a height of from 2 to 3 feet, and being densely branched from the base to the 
summit, on each branch are borne magnificent plumes of silky inflorescence, of a brilliant 
magenta colour ; the plant continues to develop its rich plumes during a period of several months, 
retaining its fresh and brilliant appearance throughout. 6(7. per packet. 
51 CELOSIA PYRAMIDALIS VERSICOLOR. — An annual, 2 to 3 feet high, of a neat 
branching habit, with rich brown tinted leaves, each branch terminating with a flower spike of 
clear carmine, changing to a rich violet red. Is. per packet. 
52 CENTAUREA CANDIDISSIMA (Ragusina). — This invaluable decorative foliaged plant 
is now too well known and appreciated to require description. Is. per packet. 
53 CENTAUREA CLEMENTEI, — A plant of robust gi-owth, with large crowns of leaves, which 
are deeply serrated and cut in lobes, which are again serrated and cut, the leaves in a young state 
being covered with down as white as snow, and when fully developed still retain their silvery 
appearance. Is. per iiacket. 
54 CENTAUREA GYMNOCARPA. — An exceedingly beautiful variety, with elegant and finely 
divided silvery foliage. Is. per packet. 
55 CENTAUREA MACROCEPHALA. — A magnificent variety, growing .about 3 feet high, 
producing abundant foliage, and enormous heads of dark yellow aud brown flowers. A splendid 
plant for sub-tropical gardening. Is. per packet. 
56 CHAM.fflPEUCE CASSABONiE. — Thistle-like plant, with smooth glossy dark green leaves, 
aud white nerves and spines. Is. per packet. 
