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CHAM/EROPS. Nat. Ord., Palmaccce. 
303 Chamserops humills (Fan Palm). A very ornamental dwarf palm, highly effective 
either for decorating the conservatory in winter, or the lawn In sum¬ 
mer. It is so hardy, it may be easily wintered in the cellar . . • 
304 •* excel na. The China Palm, a very ornamental species, of dwarfish habit, 
with very large and broad leaves, having a striking and picturesque ap¬ 
pearance. It is the hardiest of all Palms, and may be wintered In any 
ordinary cellar. 
CH/€N0ST0MA. Nat. Ord., Scrophulariacea j. 
Neat, compact little plants; pretty for edgings, rustic or rock work. Hardy annuals. 
305 Chaenostoma fastIgiatum, rose color; from Cape of Good Hope. 3 ft. . • • 
306 ** polyanthum, lilac; from Cape of Good Hope. $ ft.® 
CHAM/EPEUCE. Nat. Ord., Cruciferce. 
307 Chamtepeuce diacantha. A beautiful, silvery, spiny, herbaceous plant, of magnificent 
effect as single specimens on the lawn. Was much admired during the past summer 
at the Sub-tropical Gardens, at Battersea Park. Half-hardy perennial. 4 ft. . .Id 
CHENOPODIUM. Nat. Ord., Chenopodiacex. 
308 Chen opodi ura atriplicis, flowers small, clustered; covered, as well as the young leaves 
and shoots, with a glittering, purple meal, which renders the plant very ornamental. 
Hardy annual. 3 ..10 
CHELONE. Nat. Ord., Scrophulariaceaz. 
An elegant summer-flowering, hardy, herbaceous plant, adapted for a bed, group, or 
mass, with erect, slender, attenuated flower-stems rising two or three feet in height, hav¬ 
ing racemes of bright-scarlet Pentstemon-like flowers, from one to two inches in length, 
forming a beautiful and effective object in borders, pleasure-grounds, &c. Hardy peren¬ 
nial. z 
309 Chelone barbata, scarlet; from Mexico. 3 ft.. . 6 
310 “ coccinea, brilliant-scarlet, Pentstemon-like flowers; beautiful. 2 ft. . . .10 
CHLORA. Nat. Ord., Gentians. 
A novelty of considerablepromise, with glossy, oblong, handsome foliage, and a profusion 
of bright-yellow flowers. Half-hard v vuuvd. 
311 Chlora grandiflora, a new annual, highly recommended, lj ft. , . . . . .10 
CHORIZEMA. Nat. Ord., Leguminosce . 
A splendid profuse-flowering genus of shrubs, whose rich-colored blossoms and graceful 
habits render them remarkably effective objects for conservatory or greenhouse decoration; 
succeed best in sandy peat and loam. Greenhouse shrubs. 
312 Chorizema, mixed, including several fine varieties.25 
CHRYSANTHEMUM. Nat. Ord., Composite. 
The Annual Chrysanthemums when well grown are very showy and effective plants. 
Many of the new varieties of C. tricolor, which are included in the following list, are very 
handsome and ornamental. All of them should be set in rich ground, and from one to two 
feet, apart. 
Chrysanthemum tricolor atrococcineura, scarlet, purple, and blood-red varieties 
mixed. 1 ft.6 
“ annulaturn, fine new variety, flowers orange with a 
broad scarlet ring.5 
u venus turn, crimson, with yellow and white ... 6 
u Burridgeanum, white, with crimson and yellow centre, 
very showy.6 
M Dunnettl fl. pi. albo. Dunnett’s double white . . .10 
Dunnetti fl. pi. aurea, double golden yellow . . .10 
** hybridura fl. pi., new double orange, scarlet and rose 
varieties mixed.10 
coronariura, double white. 2 ft.. . 6 
“ double yellow. 2 ft.5 
“ new dwarf yellow, fine double. 1ft.6 
mnlticanle, very fine for borders.6 
The Chrysanthemum Indicum and Indicum nanura are well-known varieties, so exten- 
sively grown for late fall flowers. No garden should be without them. The seed we 
offer has been saved from the very finest now varieties, and will give a good proportion of 
double flowers. 
Chrysanthemum Indicum (Chinese Chrysanthemum), double, finest mixed , .25 
* ** Pompone, dwarf, extra fine, double.25 
** Japonicum, new Japanese varieties..25 
CIMICIFUGA. Nat. Ord., lianunculacece . 
Cimicifuga Americana. Fine, hardy herbaceous plant, with elegant tall spikes of 
white flowers. 6 ft... . 10 
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