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WM. ELLIOTT & SONS’ GENERAL CATALOGUE FOR 1894. 
CALLIRHOE. 
A very pretty genus of plants, growing from 2 to 
3 feet high. They commence to flower when 
very small, and continue a mass of bloom all sum¬ 
mer. Hardy annuals. 
Per Pkt. 
Callirhoe Pedata. Rich violet-purple, white eye. 5 
- Involucrata. A trailing variety, with large rich 
crimson-purple flowers. & 
CANARY BIRD FLOWER. 
(TROPAEOLUM CANARIENSE.) 
A beautiful climber, the charming little canary-colored 
blossoms bearing a fancied resemblance to a bird 
with its wings half expanded. The plant has a fine, 
luxuriant, rambling character, and if the seeds arc 
planted by the side of an arbor or trellis, to run upon, 
it will run 20 feet high, and blossom from July 
till frost comes. The flowers will be more numerous 
and brilliant in light, moderately rich soil. Tender 
annual; 20 ft. high. 
Canary Bird Flower.10 
CALENDULA. 
(GARDEN MARIGOLD.) 
Showy, free-flowering, hardy annuals, producing a fine 
effect in beds or borders, and flowering very late in 
the autumn. Extensively used by florists; grow well 
in any good garden soil. 
Per Pkt. 
Calendula Officinalis Le Proust. Double; nankeen 
colored; ' + ft. Per oz., 50 cts.5 
- - Meteor. Double; light orange striped flow¬ 
ers. l^ft. Per oz., 50 cts. 5 
- - Prince of Orange. Double ; deeper orange 
than “Meteor.” lift. (See Cut.) .10 
- Pongei fl. pi. A white hybrid Marigold, with 
double flowers, 1 ft. 5 
CACALIA. 
(TASSEL FLOWER.) 
Free-growing, profuse flowering plants, with tassel¬ 
shaped flowers. Hardy annual, li ft. 
Cacalia. Mixed colors. 
CALAM PELIS. 
(ECCREMOCARPUS.) 
A quick-growing climber, attaining a height of 0 feet 
in a season, and bearing profusely clusters of orange 
colored tube-like flowers. Half-hardy annual. 
Calampelis Scaber.10 
CALANDRINIA. 
Very beautiful free-flowering plants, well adapted for 
rock-work, or any dry, hot situation. Hardy annual. 
Calandrinia. Fine mixed, i ft. 
CAMPANULA. 
(BELL FLOWER.) 
Beautiful, well-known plants, characterized by the 
richness of their colors and profusion of their bloom. 
They include the favorite Canterbury Bells, which 
are among the most attractive border plants. Light 
rich soil. Hardy biennials. 
Campanula Carpatica. Blue and white mixed, 1 ft. 5 
- Medium. (Canterbury Bell.) Flowers large, 
plant 2 feet in height ; single varieties 
mixed . .5 
- - Calycanthema. A new and beautiful va¬ 
riety . .10 
- - Double varieties mixed . 5 
CERASTIUM. 
Dwarf-growing, white foliage plants, well adapted for 
edgings or for mixing with plants with dark foliage. 
Cerastium Biebersteinii. Silvery foliage, i ft.10 
CHAM/EPEUCE. 
Ornamental Thistle, with variegated downy leaves and 
curious spines. 
Chamaepeuce Casabonae. (Fish-bone Thistle.) Glossy 
dark green leaves and brown spines.10 
CALLIOPSIS OR COREOPSIS. 
A very showy border plant, producing flowers in 
nearly every shade of yellow, orange, crimson, red 
and brown. If the seed pods are removed as soon as 
they appear, the plant will remain in bloom much 
longer. Sow where they are to remain and thin to 
2 feet apart. Hardy annual, 2 ft. 
Calliopsis Lanceolata. Flowers large, of a bright 
golden yellow. Invaluable for cutting. 10 
- Golden Wave. Bushy and compact, covered 
with hundreds of beautiful golden blossoms . . 10 
- Elliott’s New Double. Charming double va¬ 
riety. .10* 
- Fine mixed varieties. Per oz., 50 cts.& 
