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8. Hyacinth {Hyacinthus Orientalis).—Yaneties innumerable ; choose an 

 assortment of various colors. 



4. Ikw (7. of species). — Of the bulbous species, the Persian (/. Persiea) is 

 the most beautiful, but does better in a pot or frame, with some protection. 



5. Lilt {LiUum of species).— The species are very numerous, and all very 

 beautiful. The following is a selection : 



Common White (Z. candidum). 



Double White (Z. candidv/)nfiore,'X)Uno). 



Scarlet {L. ehalcedonicum). 



Japan (Z. laneifoliuni of var.)— white, red, rose, spotted ; very beautiful. 



Turk's Cap (Z. martajon) — ^various. 



Tiger (Z. Ugrimmi). 



6. NAEOisstrs (iV^. tasetta). — Yellow and white variously combined ; varieties 

 numerous. 



. Daffodil '2^. ^laeudo narcissus). — Many varieties. 



8. Jonquil {N. jonquilla). — Bright yel. ; fragi'ant ; requires copious watering. 



9. Snowdeop {GalantJiUS nivalis). — Double and single ; both desirable. 



10. Squill (Svilla of species).— Blue and wliite ; S. ammna and S. Siberica 

 are exceedingly brilliant and beautiful ; blossom early in spring. 



11. Star of Bethlehem {OrnitJiogalum of species). — White and variegated ; 

 easy of cultivation. 



12. Tulip {Tidipa Gesneriana). — Varieties innumerable and of every shade. 

 There are early and late sorts. Choose some of both. 



FLOWERING SHRUBS. 



1. EosE (^Rosa of species).— Multitudinous in species and countless in variety. 

 No two persons would make the same selection. For the few sorts wanted in 

 a common garden, we suggest the following : 



HTBEID PEEPETUAL E0SE8. 



Augusta Mic— blush. 



Geant des Battailles— brilliant crimson. 



Caroline de Sansal— flesh color. 



Lord Eaglan— fiery crimson. 



Matharin Ecgina— lilac. 



General Jaqueminot— crimson-scarlet. 



Mrs. Elliott— rosy-purple. 



Duchess d'Orleans— rosy-carmine. 



Baron Ilallez— light crimson. 



Bydonie— light pink. 



Baron Provost— deep rose. 



La Ecine— deep rosy lilac, 



Louis Peronny— deep rose, shaded. 



PEEPETUAL MOSS 



Madam Edward Ory— rosy carmine. 



Marie de Burg03Tie— clear red. 

 Salet— bright rosy red. 

 General Drouot — purplish crimson. 

 Perpetual White— pure white. 



SUMMEK E0SE8. 



Coupe do Hebe— brilliant pink. 

 Paul Eicaut— rosy crimson. 

 Pcrle de Pancho— Avhite and red. 

 Persian Yellow— deep golden yellow. 

 Madame Plantier- pure white. 



CLIMBING EOSES. 



Queen of the Prairies — red, striped 



with white. 

 Baltimore Belle— blush, nearly white. 

 Mrs. Hovcy- pale blush. 

 Porpotiial I'iiik— purple pink. 



