CALENDULA. (Pot Marigold.) 
The Calendula is the old-fashion¬ 
ed marigold, common to the gar¬ 
dens time out of mind. Flowers 
deep orange and continue all the 
season. 
Calendula officinalis, deep orange, edged with brown,. 10 
CALLIOPSIS. 
The genus Calliopsis 
embraces a brilliant 
class of annuals. The 
tall varieties are very 
effective in borders, 
while the dwarf varie¬ 
ties from their compact 
habit are well adapted 
for beds. Flowers of 
every shade of yellow, 
orange and brown. 
Calliopsis coronata, yellow disc encircled with crimson 
spots,. 5 
Drummondii, yellow, crimson center. 5 
bicolor, yellow, crimson center,. 5 
tinctoria, quilled; very singular. 5 
bicolor nana, dwarf; reddish brown, marbled 
with yellow,. 5 
Mixed colors of every shade,. 5 
CALLIRHOE. 
A handsome annual with crimson mallow-shaped 
flowers. 
Callirboo podata, crimson, with white edge,. 5 
CAMPANULA. (Bell Flower.) 
The Campanulas embrace ma¬ 
ny beautiful perennials. Many 
of the varieties if sown early in 
the spring will flower the lirst 
year. The low growing varie¬ 
ties are valuable for edgings., 
Campanula Loroi, blue; one foot,. 5 
“ speculum flore-albo, white. 5 
CANDYTUFT. 
Beautiful hardy annuals which sow themselves after 
the lirst year. Very effective in groups or ribbon bor¬ 
ders, also for pot culture in the house. Highly prized 
by florists for bouquet making. 
Candytuft, Wbito Rocket, pure white, in long spikes,.. 5 
“ Lilac. 5 
“ Rosa, . o 
“ Bunnett’s crimson, crimson, extra dark,. 5 
“ All the above mixed,. 5 
CASSIA. 
The Cassia is a very pretty half- 
hardy annual, with light green foli¬ 
age like the Sensitive plant. Flow¬ 
ers bright golden yellow. A native 
of the United States, and deserves 
to be more cultivated than it is. 
Cassia ohamsoorista,. to 
CATCHFLY. 
The prettiest 
variety is called 
Lobel’s Catchfly. 
Small flowers, 
white, red or 
rose. Set plants 
six inches apart. 
Catchfly, Silono Armoria, Hebei's Catchfly, mix’d col’s 5 
CELOSIA. (Cockscomb.) 
Curious, ornamental flowers, producing flue cil’ect in 
beds. The color of scarlet varieties is highly brilliant, 
none of the other colors are so rich. There are two de¬ 
sirable iorms, the Cockscomb and the Feathery. To 
produce fine combs the soil cannot be made too rich. 
Seeds started in hot beds and transplanted to the open 
ground produce most perfect flowers. 
Celosia cristata, crimson dwarf,. io 
“ tall, mixed varieties,. io 
“ Japonica or Now Japan Coxcomb, (Vick’s) an entire¬ 
ly new variety. The comb is delicately cut 
and remarkably brilliant. A single plant 
in a bed will attract universal attention,... 15 
“ suporba, plumosa. A new and really superb 
feathered variety; bright crimson. 25 
CENTAUREA, (Bachelor’s Button.) 
Contauroa Cyanuo,. 5 
Various colors mixed,. 5 
CENTRANTHUS. 
This genus 
comprises 
several hand¬ 
some border 
annuals with 
flowers ar¬ 
ranged , in 
corymbs. 
Contrantbus macrosipboa, pale rose; two feet,. ® 
“ alba, white,. 5 
“ *• nanus, dwarf,. 5 
All the varieties mixed. 
5 
