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NAT. ORD., Composite. 

 A pretty class of herbaceous plants, with bunches of showy floweis. Hardy perennials. 



565 Eupatorium Argeratoides. White; fine for border ...... $0.10 



566 - Fraserii. White ; from Carolina, i^feet . . ....... 10 



567 Corymbosum. Blue; from Europe, i foot ...... . .10 



568 - Aromatica. White ; large heads. 2 feet ......... 10 



569 - Superbum. White; new species; fine. 2 feet ........ 10 



ETERNAL FLOWERS. NAT. ORD., Composite 



(See Helichrysum and Xeranthemum.) 

 ETJrHORBIA.. NAT. ORD., EupJiorbiacecc. 



57 I Euphorbia Variegata. A very pretty variegated foliaged plant. Tender annual . . .05 

 FEiNZLLV. NAT. ORD., Polemoniacece. 



A splendid, profuse-blooming, neat little plant of dwarf growth, very effective in small 

 beds, vases, or rustic baskets or boxes for conservatory or window decoration ; remains in 

 flower the whole summer ; thrives best in a light, rich soil, and requires to be well supplied 

 with moisture. 



572 Fenzlia Dianthiflora. Rosy-lilac, crimson centre, with yellow an theis; hardy annual; 



from California. 15 feet ...... ...... 25 



FER1VS. NAT. ORD., Polypodiacece. 



This graceful and magnificent tribe is too well known and highly appreciated to need de- 

 scription. From the seeds we offer, the amateur has the certainty of raising many elegant 

 and graceful varieties. Delights in peaty, sandy soil. 



573 Ferns Adiantums. Fine mixed . . . . * ........ 25 



574 - Pteris Argyrea. Beautifully variegated with silver ....... 25 



575 - - Golden and Silver. Finest Mixed ......... 25 



576 - Mixed. Choicest greenhouse and stove varieties ........ 25 



NAT. ORD., Solanacea. 



A handsome Erica-like greenhouse shrub, a profuse bloomer, and of the easiest culture. 

 Thrives best in sandy peat. 



577 Fabiania Imbricaia. White; from Chili. 2 feet ......... 25 



FEVERFEW (PYRETHRUM). Compositae. 



Handsome, free-flowering, highly ornamental plants, producing a fine effect in the mixed 

 flower and shrubbery borders. Succeeds in any rich soil. 



578 Feverfew, Double White. A beautiful bedding plant, blooming all the season; half- 



hardy. i foot .............. 10 



FLOS AJDONIS. NAT. ORD., Ranunculacea. 

 580 Flos Adonis. Handsome foliage, with blood-red flowers ; very pretty. Hardy annual. .05 



FORGET-ME-NOT. NAT. ORD., Boraginaca. 



(See Myosotis.) 

 FRA^XIIIVELLA.. NAT. ORD., Rutaceee. 



(See Dictamnus.) 

 FOXGLOVE. NAT. ORD., Scrophulariacece. 



(See Digitalis.) 



FRENCH HONEYSUCKLE. NAT. ORD., Leguminosa. 

 534 French Honeysuckle (ffedysarum) Mixed. A fine border-plant ; red and white mixed; 



from Italy. Hardy perennial. 3 feet .......... 05 



FTJCHSI-A.. NAT. ORD., Onagracea. 



These beautiful plants are natives of South America, and have, until lately, been treated 

 as greenhouse plants ; but the greater number are now considered among the more orna- 

 mental of our hardy exotics ; they grow freely in the open ground, and enliven our flower- 

 gardens during the whole summer with their beautiful flowers. Half-hardy perennials. 



585 Fuchsia. From named varieties ; superb .......... 50 



586 - Good Mixed. Including many fine varieties ........ 25 



