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—not bavins been able to reconcile my eye, even in gardens planned and 

 cultivated with every advantage which elegant ingenuity can give them, to 

 the unnatural appearance of artificial crags of rock and other stones inter- 

 spersed wiih delicate plants, to the culture of which the fertile and sheltered 

 border is evidently necessary, — being decided that nothing of the kind should 

 be admitted into the simple parterre, that is not manifestly of use to the 

 growth of some of the species therein exhibited.' 



FLOWERING PLANTS SUITABLE FOR ORNAMENTAL 

 ROCK-WORKS. 



"The compost used for rock-work, should be prepared according to the 

 nature of the soils particularised in this list. 



HARDY 



Calyxea Madwort. Alyssum calyci- 

 num Flowers July and August, 

 in sandy peat soil. 



Hairy Madwort. Alyssum hirsutum. 

 Flowers June and July, in common 

 garden soil. 



Nail-wort-leaved Bell flower. Cam- 

 panula drabwfolia. Flowers July 

 and August, in sandy loam. 



Violet Tblaspi Treacle Mustard. Cly- 

 peola Ton Thlaspi. Flowers May 

 and July, in common garden soil. 



Musk Heron's Bill. Erodium moscha- 

 tum. Flowers May and July, in 

 sandy loam. 



Prostrate'Toadflax. Linaria prostra- 

 ta. Flowers in June and July, in 

 common garden soil, 



Tangier Pieridiura. Pieridium Tingi- 

 tanum. Flowers in June, in com- 

 mon garden soil. 



Mignonette. Reseda odorala. Flow- 



ANNUALS. 



ers from June till October, in rich 



mould. 

 Atocion Catchfly. Silene Atocion. 



Flowers May and July, in saudy 



loam 

 Small red Catchfly. Silene rubella. 



Flowers May and June in common 



garden mould. 

 Prickly Trefoil. Trifolium echinatum. 



Flowers June and July, in common 



garden mould. 

 Baaatian Violet. Viola Banatica. 



Flowers in April and September, in 



rich garden soil. 

 Shore Violet, Viola liltoralis. Flow- 

 ers in June and July, in peat and 



loam. 

 Heartsease. Viola tricolor. Flow- 

 ers all the summer, in common 



garden soil. 

 Tenore's Candy Tuft. Iberis Teno- 



reana. Flowers in June and July, 



in common soil. 



BIENNIALS. 



Rock OLthionema. O^thionema saxa- 

 tilo. Flowers in June and July, in 

 common garden mould. 



Tliroatwort-like Bell-flower. Campa- 

 nula cervicaria. Flowers in July 

 in sandy peat: 



Thrysoid Bell-flower. Campanula 

 thrysoidea. Flowers from June till 

 August in sandy peat. 



Common Carline Thistle. Carlina vul- 

 garis. Flowers from June till Sep- 

 tember, in common soil. 



Wnllflov. ( r. Che iranthus cheiri. Flow- 

 ers in April and July, in rich 

 mould. 

 Vot. V. 



HoaryStock. Mathiolaincana. Flow- 

 ers in May and November, hi loam 

 and peat. 



English Scurvy grass. Cochlearia 

 Anglica. Flowers In May, in -com- 

 mon garden mould. 



Danish Scurvy grass. Cochlearia Da- 

 nica. Flowers in May and June, 

 in common mould. 



Long flowered Viper's Bugloss. Echi- 

 ura macranthum. Flowers in July 

 and August, in common garden 

 mould. 



Violet-coloured Viper's Bugloss. E- 

 chium violaceuin. Flowers in July 



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