D. M. FERRY & CO’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE: 
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BIGNONIA RADICANS 
(Trumpet Vine). Perhaps the most 
showy, and certainly one of the best 
hardy, deciduous climbers for 
covering verandas, arbors, 
trunks of trees, old walls, etc. 
Flowers brilliant scarlet, 
trumpet shaped; hardy peren¬ 
nial . Pkt. lOcts 
BOSTON IVY—(See Ampelopsis.) 
B RAC H Y CO .VIB R % r 
fective in edgings, beds or rustic 
baskets. Half hardy annual; oua- 
half foot high. It produces au abund¬ 
ance of daisy like flowers. Mixed 
blue and white .Pkt. Rets 
CALCEOLARIA 
BRIZA (Ornamental Grass). 
Very 
useful ornamental grass, 
much sought in forming winter bou¬ 
quets and wreaths; one foot high. 
Hardy annual; sow outdoors in April or 
May. 
Maxima, large, attractive . Pkt. Sets 
Gracilis, slender, dwarf . 41 Sets 
BROWALLIA 
handsome, 
profuse bloomers are 
used freely both for indoor and outdoor 
planting on account of the ease with 
which they may be grown aud their usefulness for cut flow¬ 
ers. Half hardy annual; height eighteen inches. 
Roezli, produces white and blue flowers . Pkt. IScts 
Elata, fine mixed . . “ Sets 
A favorite and uni¬ 
versally admired 
? enus, remarkable 
or their large, 
beautifully spotted blossoms produced in almost count¬ 
less variations of marking. They are grown in 
pots in the conservatory, greenhouse and gar¬ 
den. Herbaceous and also shrubby 
evergreen perennials. 
Hybrids grandiflora, flowers of im¬ 
mense size; seed saved from finest 
specimens .. Pkt. 25cts 
Hybrida tigrina, flowers of the largest 
size, beautifully spotted. Seed saved 
from choicest collection . Pkt. 25cts 
Finest hybrids mixed, seed saved only 
from the most perfect flowers , 
embracing many of recent intro¬ 
duction; all desirable. Pkt. 2Rcts 
Rugosa, shrubby; grown in and 
out of doors. Saved from the 
finest varieties mixed. 
Pkt. 2Sets 
Calliopsis 
(Coreopsis ). A 
very showy border 
plant, producing 
flowers of brilliant yellow, orange, 
crimson, red and brown beautifully 
contrasted. Hardy annual: two feet 
high. Fine mixed .Pkt. Sets 
Au ornamental climb- 
* UnV/I Olo er of the gourd family 
bearing green fruit which changes in 
color as the season advances, to bright 
scarlet striped with white. Tender annual, 
ten feet high; has tuberous roots which 
may be kept over like potatoes. Pkt. Sets 
CALAMPELIS SCABRA 
(Eccremocarpus). A beautiful, tender 
climber from Chili, with delicate foliage. 
It produces racemes of bright orange 
flowers late in the season. Tender per 
ennial; fifteen feet high . Pkt. lOcts 
Fine dwarf plants 
for growing in 
masses; produce an abundance of blossoms; well 
suited for edgings, rockeries, etc. Tender annual; 
one half to one foot high. 
Grandiflora, rosy lilac . Pkt. Sets 
Umbel lata, crimson . “ Sets 
CALLA /ETHIOPICA 
sirable plant, either as an aquatic or as an ornament for the 
drawing room or conservatory. Will flower in one year 
from planting of the seed. Half hardy perennial Pkt- lOcts 
CALENDULA —(.See Mangold). 
CALIFORNIA POPPY—(See Eschscholtzia). 
CALANDRINIA 
CALCEOLARIA. CALLIOPSIS 
flora. This is a per¬ 
ennial, blooming the first year from seed and producing a 
succession of flowers about three inches in diameter, borne 
on long and graceful stems which make them especially 
valuable for decorative purposes. The color is a very pure 
and brilliant yellow. One of the brightest among garden 
flowers. Pkt. lOcts 
TAI I IP HOF ( po PPy Mallow). Extremely 
iv/L/ handsome border plants, bear¬ 
ing large, rich, purple red flowers 
throughout the season. Hardy annual; 
one to two feet high. 
Callirhoe, lnvolucrata, trailing,purplish- 
crimson . Pkt. Rets 
Callirhoe, Pedata, purple, white eye. 
Pkt. Rets 
Callirhoe, Pedata, nana, dwarf, one foot 
high. Pkt. Gets 
CAMELLIA JAPONICA 
House or greenhouse evergreen, peren¬ 
nial shrubs easily grown from seeds. 
As varieties do not come true from seed 
when plants are grown in this way, one 
may have the pleasure of getting some¬ 
thing distinct and of unusual merit. 
Mixed, finest double varieties. 
Pkt. 25cts 
CANARY BIRD FLOWER 
(Tropceolum canariense). A beautiful climber. The curi¬ 
ously shaped and charming little canary colored blossoms 
bear some resemblance to a bird with its wings half ex¬ 
tended. The plant has a luxuriant growth and rambling 
character. If planted by the side of an arbor or trellis, it will 
run twenty feet and blossom from July till frost cc.nes. 
Tender annual. Pkt. lOcts 
CALLIOPSIS. 
CANDYTUFT, Carmiine. 
GAN DYTLFT 
( Iberis ). Universally known and 
cultivated, and considered indispens¬ 
able for cutting. All the varieties 
look best in beds or masses. Hardy 
annual; one foot high. 
Purple .Pkt. octs 
White. “ r >. ct ° 
Rocket (Empress), white 
extra large trusses. A 
great improvement in 
the size and quality of the 
flowering trusses over the 
common white variety. 
Pkt. Sets 
Fragrant, white.... ‘ k Rets 
Crimson, fine. “ Rets 
Carmine, dwarf, compact habit. 
Pkt. 
Fine Mixed. “ 
Dwarf Mixed Hybrid, four 
to six inches high. 44 
Perennial ( Sempervirens ), 
hardv, evergreen, sub¬ 
shrub; height ten inches; 
flowers w’hfte, very pretty. “ 1 Octs 
lOcts 
Sets 
lOcts 
CANDYTUFT, Rocket. 
