| Calendula-See
Marigold. |
| Calla Lily-Also
called zantedeschia. Long lasting cone shaped, thick petaled flower.
Very thick stems commonly found in white. |
| Calla Lily Mini-Also
called zantedeschia. Long lasting cone shaped, thick petaled flower.
Available in yellows, reds, and pinks. Very thick stems commonly found in
white. |
| Callicarpa-Pinkish
red balls on a branchy stem. Long lasting flower. |
| Cat's Tail-See
Amaranthus Amaranthus
. |
| Cantebury Bells-See
campanula. |
| Campanula-Also
known as bellflower and cantebury bells. Tall stem with wax-like blooms
to the top. Available in purple and white. Last 7-12 days. |
| Caribea Heliconia-
Large thick stemmed tropical flower. Bloom is orange and yellow. Last
around 2 weeks. Do not keep below 55 degrees F. |
| Carnation-Also
called dianthus. Strong stem and long lasting flower. Available year
round in a rainbow of colors. Some types, such as most purples, are very
fragrant. See also mini
carnations. |
| Carthamus-See
safflower. |
| Casablanca Lily-
Largest of the oriental lilies. Very strong sweet fragrance. Weak stems
can be supported by a stick. Last for 7-18 days. |
| Cattleya Orchid-Large
flower with two oval shaped and 3 pointed petals with a cone shaped
throat. Available in purples and whites. Last 4-5 days. Do not keep
below 40 degrees F. |
| Celosia-Also
known as wheat celosia or argentea. Colorful wheat-like bloom. Available
in yellow, red, and orange. |
| Centaurea-See
cornflower. |
| Chamelaucium-see
wax
flower. |
| Chelone-
Also known as turtle head. Strong long lasting flower with purple blooms
near the pointed tip. Last 7-12 days. |
| China Aster-See
matsumoto
aster. |
| China Mum-
See Chrysanthemums China. |
| Chrysanthemums Button-
Come in a rainbow of colors. Tall multi-bloom flower. Last 1-2 weeks. |
| Chrysanthemums China-
Come in a rainbow of colors. Tall multi-bloom flower. Last 1-2 weeks. |
| Chrysanthemums Cushion-
Come in a rainbow of colors. Tall multi-bloom flower. Last 1-2 weeks. |
| Chrysanthemums Daisy-
Come in a rainbow of colors. Tall multi-bloom flower. Last 1-2 weeks. |
| Chrysanthemums Spider-
Come in a rainbow of colors. Tall multi-bloom flower. Last 1-2 weeks. |
| Cirsium-See
thistle. |
| Colvillei-
Also called mini gladiolus. Small stem with multiple blooms. Large
variety of colors. Last 7-12 days. |
| Convallaria-See
lily of the valley. |
| Cornflower-Also
known as centaurea. Small thirsty petaled round paper-like blooms.
Available in blues, pinks, and whites. The stems bend easily. Available
April-September. |
| Craspedia-Round
yellow ball on a stem. Lasts 2 weeks and dries well upside down. Smaller
than a golfball. |
| Crocosmia-See
montbretia. |
| Cyclamen-Reddish
exotic flower. Delicate bloom lasts around 1 week. |
| Cymbidium Orchid-Also
known as orchidaceae. Cymbidium orchids are thick, waxy flowers with
five pointed petals on each bloom. Available in a rainbow of colors.
Last 7-14 days. Keep above 45 degrees F. |
| Cynara-See
Artichoke Bloom. |