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Crepis 
Cyclamen, giganteum. 
Cuphea. 
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 
41 James’ prize varieties, saved from Mr. 
J.tines' choice collection ; very fragrant. . . .50 
“ giganteum roseum..50 
44 44 superbum.50 
(The last two varieties of this very popular flow¬ 
er 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—(Tpomsea Q,uamoclit). 
A most beautiful climber, with delicate, dark green, 
feathery foliage, and an abundance of bright, star-shap- 1 
cd, rose, scarlet and white blos>o:ns, which, in the bright 
sunshine, present a mass of beauty. Planted by ihc 
side of veranda, tree or stakes, and trained properly, 
there is nothing prettier. The seed will germinate more i 
freely if warm water be poured on the ground after | 
planting. Tender annual; fifteen feet high. 
Cypress Vine, scarlet. 5 
rose... . 
white 
mixed 
^ ciniia. 
DAHLIA. 
This exceedingly beautiful genus comprises an almost 
endless number of varieties, ali mo.e or less showy in 
the flower garden in the autumn, when most other flow¬ 
ers have faded. They are all of easy cultivation, grow¬ 
ing freely in almost any soil, from seed sown in spring. 
The seed shoidd be sown in shallow pans, in March, 
and the seedlings transplanted to small pots. As soon 
as clanger of frost is over, plant out, one foot apart. 
These plants will make a tuber, which should be taken 
up in the fall ai.d kept through the winter in a cool, dry 
place, away from frost, and planted out in the spring, 
when it will blossom the fol.owing autumn. New van- 
eties arc constantly being produced from seed, some of 
them of exquisite beauty. 
Dahlia, finest double, mixed, seed saved from 
choicest double flowers .15 
DAISY-(Beilis). 
Charming little plants for edgings and borders. The 
flowers arc quilled and flat-petaled, white, pink, red 
and variegated. Not all will come double from seed, 
and the single ones should b-: pulled out. Sow early in 
hot-bed. and when large e ongh, transplant to a rich, 
cool, partially shaded situ t on. Set the plants six 
inches apart. Roots can be divided any time. Flowers 
are most abundant in spring. Tender perennial; six 
inches high. 
Daisy, double mixed, choice .15 
DATIJRA. 
Large, branching plants, producing handsome, double 
and single, trumpet-shaped blossoms, yellow, .vhite,. 
