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42. Calliopsis ((7. dicolor).— Three feet ; very showy ; autumn. 



43. Maktel of Peru {Mirahilis Jalajya). — Many varieties ; autumn. 



44. Grove Love {NemopMla maculat(t).— Spotted ; beautiful. 



45. B.EL.IOTROVE {Tournefortia keliotropoides).— White and blue; very fra- 

 grant; autumn. 



46. LovE-iN-A-MiBT {Mgella Damacene).—'&hovfy ; autumn. 



For twelve sorts, the following would be a good selection : 

 Numbers 1, 2, 7, 9, 10, 14, 15, 21, 23, 25, 83, and 37. To make 

 up twenty sorts add 6, 11, 13, 16, 19, 22, 29, and 41. 



HAEDT BIENOTALS. 



1. ItosE Campion {Ayrontemma coronai'ia). — Blooms all summer. 



2. Foxglove {Digitalis of species). — Purple, while, and spotted. 



8. Caxterbuey Bell {Campanula of species).— Various ; blooms in July 

 and August. 



4. Hollyhock {Althea rosa).—K\\ its varieties ; summer and autumn. De- 

 sirable varieties can be propagated by dividing the roots. Biennial-perennial. 



5. Geeaedia (6^. of species). — Yellow, purple, and spotted. 



6. DwAEF Evening Primrose {CEnothera corytnljosa). 



7. HuMEA {R. elegans).— All the season. 



8. Catch Fly {Silene multijlora). 



9. MusK-ScENTED ScABioTJS {ScuMosa atropurpurea). 



10. Naked-Stemmed Poppy {Papaver nudi aule). 



Though all the biennials are generally propagated by seeds, 

 the double ones may also be successfully continued by cuttings 

 and slips of the tops, and by layers and pipings. Biennials, it 

 should be remembered, never flower till the second year. 



HAEDY PEEEISTNIALS.* 

 1. HERBACEOUS PLANTS.t 



1. Columbine {AquiUgia vulgaris). — Single and double, and many colors. 



2. Harebell {Campanula of species). — All the species of this genus are 

 very beautiful. Flowers single and double; many colors. C. grandlfiora 

 has superb blue flowers. 



3. CA-Ry Ana's {Diantkus eari/02:>hyllus).— A much noted and very beautiful 

 flower ; propagated by seeds and by layers. 



4. Sweet William (Z>. harhatuf). — Many colors and shades of color — white, 

 red, pink, and crimson. The French call it l>oquet parfait, 



* Perennial plants are those which endure from year to year indefinitely. 



t Those which die down to the root every year. In a restricted sense (in 

 which we use it here), the term herbaceous is not made to include the bulbous 

 and tuberous rooted plants. 



