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D. M. FERRY & CO’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 
Centauhea Clementei. 
Chrysanthemum Inoicum. 
borders and edges of beds; while others are noted for 
their beautiful flowers. Sow under glass, covering the 
seed lightly; transplant in May. All the kinds named 
below are worthy of careful cultivation. 
Centaurea, gymnocarpa, silvery gray foliage; 
drooping habit, very graceful.15 
“ candidissima, fine, ornamental plant of great 
beauty. Silvery white, deeply cut foliage. 
Half-hard perennial. 25 
“ Clementei, foliage white, deeply cut, and alto¬ 
gether very beautiful. Half-hardy perennial..25 
“ Americana, hardy annual from Arkansas, two 
feet in height, and of strong, robust growth ; 
flowers purplish red; very pretty. 5 
44 cyanus, (see Bachelor’s Button). 
“ moschata atropurpurea, (see Sweet Sultan). 
CHAM^ROPSHSee Palm). 
Chrysanthemum, frutescens. Marguerite , or 
Paris Daisy. — This variety, under the name 
of Marguerite, has obtained great popularity 
among florists. The pretty, star shaped, 
white flowers are freely produced, and the 
plant will grow under almost any circum¬ 
stances . 10 
►59 The following varieties are for pot culture , for 
blooming in the house in winter , and for florists 
for cutting for bouquets. 
Chrysanthemum, Indicum, fl. pi., half-hardy 
perennial, very double; mixed colors . 25 
“ Japonicum, fl. pi., Japanese variety. Flowers 
of very peculiar form, and much beauty, com¬ 
bining numerous shades of color. Very inter¬ 
esting. Half-hardy perennial.25 
44 superb mixed double, seed from the finest 
Chinese and Japanese varieties extant, which 
CHEIRANTHI S.- (See Wall Flower). 
CHRYSANTHEMUM. 
Chrysanthemums have deservedly become very popu¬ 
lar during the last few 
years. They are showy 
and effective in the gar¬ 
den, and very desirable 
for cut flowers. Our 
list, including two very 
choice novelties added 
last year, viz., “Carina- 
tumEclipsc”and “Coro- 
narium Sulphurcum, fl. 
pi.,” affords a fine range 
for selection. 
£ 57 “ The following 
Eclipse. varieties are hardy 
annuals one and a half to two feet high. 
Chrysanthemum, carinatum Burridgeanum, 
crimson, white center; single. 5 
44 carinatum “Eclipse,” pure golden yellow 
with a bright purplish-scarlet ring or center 
on the ray florets, the disk being dark brown; 
very striking.15 
44 coronarium, double white. 5 
44 44 44 yellow. 5 
44 Sulphureum flore pleno, pro¬ 
duces charming double flowers of a delicate 
lemon or sulphur shade, very desirable for 
bouquets or general decorative purposes.10 
“ coronarium, double mixed. 5 
Chrysanthemum, Superb Mixed. 
