Green-house and Bedding Plants. 
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CISSUS DISCOLOR. 
A beautiful climbing* plant, With leaves shaded and marked with dark green, pur- 
ple and white; beautiful for bouquets and baskets; requires a warm temperature. 
Price 30 to 50 cents. 
COB7EA SCANDENS VARIEGATA. 
One of the most elegant climbing plants, of rapid growth and easy cultivation, 
recently introduced. Unsurpassed for window decoration, or for a summer climber, 
making, in favorable seasons, 35 to 50 feet growth in a season. The leaves are 
beautifully variegated with creamy white and light yellow, and its large, purple 
bell-shaped flowers render it an attractive and beautiful object in all situations. — 
Price 30 to 50 cents, according to size of plants ; §4 per dozen. 
CLEMATIS FLAMMULA. 
Sweet- scented Virgin's Bower. One of the most popular running vines, with del- 
icate foliage, and pure white star-like flowers, in large clusters, of exquisite fra- 
grance. Price 50 cents. 
COLEUS. 
Among the most beautiful of all the ornamental bedding plants are the golden- 
edged and variegated Coleus. They retain their brilliant colors best in partial shade, 
but are beautiful even where exposed to the hottest sun. The following are among 
tlie most beautiful and distinct : 
Duke of Edinburg, brilliant red, with clear, golden yellow edge. 
Albert Victor, bronzy red ; with broad, irregular, golden margin. 
Golden Gem. New; Leaves golden bronze, edged with bright yellow ; extra. 
Chameleon. Purple, chocolate shaded, ro«e and green. 
Queen Victoria. Bronze red centre, greenish yellow edge. Price 25 cents ; $2 per 
dozen. 
Vcrschajfeltii, green, variegated with rich velvety crimson. Also a collection of 
fine hybrids, in various shades of dark velvety purple, chocolate, and maroon varie- 
gations. 
CUPHEA PLATYCENTRA. 
Cigar, or Fire-cracker Plant. A pretty plant, very profuse in bloom; scarlet 
tidies, with wiiite and crimson ends, like a lighted cigar. A great favorite. Price, 
25 cents; $2 per dozen. 
CYCLAMEN. 
Charming winter flowering bulbs, of the easiest culture. As a parlor or window 
plant especially desirable. Its delicate perfume, the varied and lovely colors of its 
graceful flowers, and its handsomely penciled and abundant foliage, and free-flower- 
ing habit, commend it to all lovers of the beautiful. Strong bulbs of Pcrsieum and 
Europcum, 30 to 75 cents each. 
DAHLIAS. 
A fine collection of both dwarf and tall-growing kinds, of all shades, from pure 
white to the darkest maroon and crimson. None but first-class varieties grown. 
The following are specially desirable. 
LARGE-FLOWERING, SHOW, 
Andrew Dodds, nearly black, exquisite 
form, large flower. 
British Triumph, dark crimson, extra. 
Donald Beaton, dark maroon, extra good. 
Earl of Shaftesbury, ricli purple, exquisite 
shape. 
Leah, deep golden yellow, tipped with 
rose, exquisite form. 
Mrs. Ilogg, clear rose, constant, extra 
fine. 
Miss Henshaw, finest white flower ; first 
rate. 
Miss Turner, white and purple. 
AND FANCY COLLECTION. 
Mrs. 'Thompson, salmon, spotted car- 
mine. 
Purple King, deep purple, large, full, 
tine shape ; superb. 
Prospero, purple, tipped with white; 
constant. 
Showman, crimson scarlet, extra fine 
form. 
Summertide, crimson, striped and 
tipped ; fine. 
Vice President, bright orange, con- 
stant, finest form ; extra. 
