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Chrysanthemum, lndicum.fi. pi. Cineraria, single. C. maritima candidissima 
two feet in height, and of strong, robust growth; 
flowers deep red ; very pretty. 5 
Centaurea, cyanus, (see Bachelor’s Button.) 
44 moschata atropurpurea, (sec Sweet Sultan.) 
CHAM ^EROPS— (See Palm.) 
CHIERANTHUS —(See Wall Flower.) 
CHLORA. 
A popular novelty , glossy, oblong, handsome foliage, 
and abundant bright yellow flowers. Half-hardy annual. 
Chlora, grandiflora, new, and highly recommended; 
one foot.. .to 
CHRYSANTHEMUM. 
The following are the old garden varieties, producing 
flowers white, yellow and variegated, single and double. 
They flower in autumn, and are desirable where there 
arc large collections, as they are brilliant and striking. 
The single sorts are quite as handsome as the double. 
Hardy annual ; one and a half to two feet high. 
Chrysanthemum, coronarium, double white. ... 5 
44 coronarium, double yellow. 5 
44 Burridganum, crimson, white center; single..* 5 
44 coronarium, mixed..5 
rr The following varieties a e for pot culture^ for 
blooming in the house in and for florists , 
for cutting for bouquets : 
Chrysanthemum, Indicum, fl. pi., half-hardy 
perennial ; very double ; mixed colors.25 
44 grandiflorum golden, an entirely new variety , 
with immense flowers of a deep gold color, 
and dark, velvety, oval-shaped center. Grows 
from two to three feet high ; highly recom¬ 
mended ; hardy annual.15 
44 Japonicum fl. pi., new Japanese variety. 
Flowers of very peculiar form, and much beau¬ 
ty, combining numerous shades of color. Very 
interesting. Half-hardy perennial.25 
44 Louisa Honorata, beautiful, pomponc variety, 
growing only one foot high, and producing 
elegant purple and rose-colored flowers. Hardy 
perennial.25 
CINERARIA. 
A very pretty genus of plants growing from one to 
three feet hi’h. The flower and foliage arc both fine, 
and some of the varieties arc of wondrous beauty. A 
soft, white down covers the leaves. Green-house per¬ 
ennials, which can be planted out in summer. They 
thrive best in a mixture of loam and peat, and young 
cuttings root freely under glass. 
Cineraria, maritima candidissima, extremely 
handsome, silvery white foliage ; very orna¬ 
mental as a decorative pot plant, or for bed¬ 
ding purposes... ns 
li hybrida, very dwarf, new , dwarf variety, 
growing only four inches high. Plants glob¬ 
ular in shape, and blossom profusely in many 
colors ; very desirable. . . .*5 
* hybrida, flore pleno. A successful attempt 
at producing double Cinerarias seems to have 
been accomplished. I he flowers are perfectly 
and evenly double, being entirely made up of 
ligulate florets, as in double Jacobaca. The 
colors run through all the shades peculiar to 
Cinerarias, and it is the acquisition of the age.50 
44 choicest mixed, from the best named varieties. 
Flowers from this seed have obtained many 
first class prizes. Extra choice .05 
Cineraria, double. 
CLARKIA. 
The Clarkia is held in great estimation in l urope, 
and especially in England, where it is as common as 
Candytuft. The flowers are very pretty, and oC many 
colors, double and single. As the plant is apt to suffer 
in hot, dry summers, it is better to sow the seed in Sep¬ 
tember, and the plants will be large enough by spring 
to make good bloom. Hardy annual ; one and a half 
feet high. 
Clarkia, pulchella flore pleno, double ; beautiful, 
rich magenta color. 5 
44 pulchella integrepetala, rosy crimson. 5 
