Canncll & Sons’ Complete Seed Guide. 
367. H.p. Catananche CoBrulea — Blue and purple, free flowering, 
2 ft. id. per pkt 
368. B.A. Catchfly, Label’s Red ( C'aroy/)//y/face<B) (Silene Armeria) 
— Very showy, early flowering plant. 1 ft. 2d. per pkt. 
369. H.A. Catehfly, Lobel’s White. i ft. 2d. per pkt. 
370. o.A. Celosia Plumosa {Amarantace<z) — A very handsome, 
dwarf, bright crimson sort of the feathery Cockscombs, of regular 
pyramidal growth ; well adapted for pot culture as well as for flower 
beds. 3 ft. 6rf. and Is. per pkt. 
371. o.A. Celosia Huttonl — Bright crimson, very effective. 2 ft. 
6rf. and Is. per pkt. 
PKBPBTUAL FLOWBKINO DWARF DOUULB MABOARET CARNATIONS -TOM THUMB 
360. H.P. Carnations— Mixed. ft. is. and 2s. 6</. per pkt. No 
half-packets supplied. 
361 . H.A. Perpetual Flowering Dwarf Double Margaret 
Carnations— Tom Thumb — Most valuable for pot culture, bedding, 
groups, borders, &c., and will be highly appreciated by all lovers of the 
Carnation. The cultivation is quite simple, as they can be sown at almost 
any time of the year, but must be transplanted at once to the spot where 
intended to flower. If sown in March they require but very little more 
attention than many of the common Summer flowers. Per pkt.. 6r/,, 
I.S., and Is. ad. 
CANNELLS’ CHOICE CARNATION. 
362. H.A. Carnation Margaret White— Pure white, is. Gd 
per pkt. 
363. H.p. Carnation, Double Grenadin— Early flowering, of a 
rich salmon-red colour ; effective. IJ ft. Is. (id. per pkt. 
364. H.P. Cannells’ Picotees and Carnations — Mixed- 
I.v. and 2s. 6d. per pkt. 
365. H.P. Cannells’ Picotees — Mixed, li ft. Is. and 2s. 6d. per pkt. 
366. H.H.p. Tree, or Winter Flowering Carnations— Saved from 
the best varieties. 2 ft. 2s. per pkt. 
Sew in June, and treat them like Calceolarias until September ; after that 
to be kept in a cool frame. 
For Collections of Carnation and Picotee, s«e pages 55 and 75. 
Castor Oil Plant — Set Ricinus. 
372. o.A. Celosia Japoniea— The branches, from the roots to the 
smallest leaf vein, are scarlet or crimson, the combs are almost as delicately 
cut as ruflSed lace, often in pyramidal masses, while the colours are of the 
brightest de cription imaginable. 2 ft. 6d. and Is. per pkt. 
373. o.A, Celosia Pyramidalis Aurea (Golden)— 2J ft. 6d. per pkt. 
374. o.A. Celosia Pyramidalis Cocelnea— 2i ft. 6d. per pkt. 
375. O.A. Celosia Pyramidalis Versicolor— A tall feathery Cocks- 
comb of several beautiful colours ; if properly grown cannot fail to be 
appreciated 6d. per pkt 
376. o.A. Celosia Spicata Rosea — Crimson, with shaded maroon 
foliage. 2 ft. 3d. per pkt. 
The above to be treated like the Amuranthus, only to be kept in pots, ns 
they are more for indoor decorations. 
377. H.p. Centaurea Clemente! — Robust growing; white foliage 
variety. 2 ft. Is. per pkt. 
378. H.A. Centaurea Cyanus — The beautiful Cornflower, much used 
for floral decoration, bonqnets, &c. , mixed, containing bine, pink, and 
white. 2 to 3 ft. 2d. per pkt. Purple, pink, and white in separate packets. 
3d. per pkt. 
379. H.A. Centaurea Cyanus, Blue (Cornflower)— 2 to 3 ft. 2d. 
per pkt. 
380. H.A. Centaurea Cyanus (Victoria). -This charming variety 
of our garden Cornflowers is very dwarf, rarely exceeding 6 to 8 inches in 
height, and the plants form very pretty miniature globular bushes, which 
are profusely covered with dark blue flowers. Gd. per pkt. 
381. II A. Centaurea Cyanus Nana Compaeta (new varieties) 
— A charming miniature Cornflower. In height and habit they are similar 
to the parent form, and coniprise flowers of white, lilac, rose, light blue, and 
brown-red tints. They make a fine show in Spring, and are specially suited 
to Autumn sowing, and capable of withstanding severe cold. The young 
seedlings bear transplanting. Per pkt.. Is. 
382. H.H.P. Centaurea Gymnoearpa— Rose-pnrple flowers, silvery- 
white ; pinnatifid foliage. ft. Gd. per pkt. 
383. HA. Centaurea Mosehata Alba (White Sweet Sultan)— i ft. 
2d. per pkt. 
384. H.A. Centaurea Mosehata Purpurea (Compost tee) (Purple 
Sweet Sultan) — 1 ft. 2d. per pkt. 
385. H.H.P. Centaurea Raguslna (Candidissima)— The best of the 
genus for bedding purposes, and a very valuable decorative plant for con- 
servatory or other purposes ; its large silvery white leaves form a fine 
contrast when grouped with other plants ; as an ornamental bedding plant 
it is unequalled. 1^ ft. Is. per pkt. 
386. H.A. Centaurea Suaveolens (Sweet Sultan) — Well known, a 
very useful plant, flowers bright yellow. 1^ feet high. 2d. per pkt. 
387. H.A. Centaurea, Sweet Sultan— Mixed, all colours. 2d. 
per pkt. 
388. H.p. Centranthus Macrosiphon- Very pretty, pink. IJ ft. 
2d. per pkt. 
389. H.p. Centrqsema Grandiflora— inverted pea-shaped flowers 
from to 24 inches in diameter, ranging in colour from a rosy-violet to a 
reddish-purple, with a broad feathered-white marking through the centre. 
The large buds and the back of the flowers are pure white, making it 
appear as if one plant bore many different coloured flowers at one time. 
Occasionally plants bear pure white flowers, while others are margined 
with a broad white feathering. The flowers are produced in the greatest 
abundance, sometimes six to eight in a single cluster. 
The stem and foliage are very graceful, and of a delightful odour. 
Blooming stems placed in water remain fresh for many days. 
It is well adapted for every garden purpose, especially as a climber, 
running 6 to 8 ft. in a season. Even in the poorest soil it will bloom freely 
until cut doivn by frost. Is. per pkt. 
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