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Commelina. 
Cyclamen, James' Prize. 
Cypress Vine. 
Convolvulus Minor, alba, pure white. 5 
“ Minor, striata, finely striped. 5 
“ “ mixed. 5 
44 44 flore pleno, a new, double variety . .. io 
44 “ unicaulis, a single, upright stem with¬ 
out a branch, and a compact head of flower 
buds in great profusion, which expand into 
blossoms of immense size, of very rich, pur¬ 
plish-blue color, and continues in bloom the 
whole season..io 
COIX (See Job’s Tears). 
CREPIS. 
Very pretty, unobtrusive plants, bearing double flow¬ 
ers of a variety of striking colors. Arc known in some 
sections as Hawk Weed. Any good common soil suits 
them, and if sown in open border early in spring, they 
will flower from July to October. Grown in masses 
and thinned to eighteen inches apart, they are very 
effective. Hardy annual; one foot high. 
Crepis, barbata, yellow, purple eye... 5 
44 rubra, bright red. 5 
44 flore albo, white... 5 
44 mixed. 5 
CUCTJRBITA -(See Gourds). 
CTJPHEA. 
A favorite bedding plant with green-house men ; fa¬ 
miliarly known as Cigar Plant, on account of the fancied 
resemblance to a lighted cigar. The colors arc firey 
red and crimson brown. Planted on gentle heat and 
transplanted to the garden, it will continue to blossom 
all summer, and on the approach of frost may be re¬ 
moved to the green-house or conservatory, and will 
continue to bloom all winter. Tender perennial ; one 
and a half feet high. 
Cuphea, silenoides, dark crimson-brown. 10 
4% Zimpanii, violet-red. to 
44 mixed. to- 
CYCLAMEN. 
Well known and universally admired bulbous-rooted 
plants, producing exceedingly handsome red and white 
flowers. The seed should be sown in spring, and by 
autumn will produce a bulb, which if potted and placed 
in conservatory or green-house, will blossom the follow¬ 
ing spring. Propagated only from seed. 
Cyclamen, persicum, mixed, green-house variety 
of great beauty, and many colors . 25 
44 James’ Prize varieties, saved front Mr. 
yantes' choice collection ; very fra gra n t .... 50 
44 giganteum roseum. 50 
superbum. 50 
(The last two varieties of this very popular flower 
produce unusually large blossoms of two lovely shades 
of rose. They have been pronounced to be strains of 
great merit, by some of the most competent authorities 
in Europe.) 
CYPRESS VINE— 1 1 pom as a Q,uamoclit). 
A most beautiful climber, with delicate, dark green v 
feathery foliage, and an abundance of bright, star-shap¬ 
ed, rose, scarlet and white blossoms, which, in the bright 
sunshine, present a mass of beauty. Planted by the 
side of veranda, tree or stakes, and trained properly,. 
