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NAT. ORD., Solanacea. 



Profuse-blooming, elegant, and charming little plants, exceedingly valuable for small beds, 

 edging and rustic baskets or vases. Half-hardy perennials. 



1060 Nierembergia Gracilis. White, veined with lilac ; from Uraguay. Half-foot . $0.25 



1061 - Intermedia. Deep-crimson. Half foot ......... 25 



NAT. ORD., Nolanacea:. 



Very pretty trailing-plants, after the character of the Convolvulus Minor; fine for rock- 

 work, hanging-baskets, old stumps, &c. ; succeeds best in a light rich soil. Hardy annuals. 



1062 Nolana Atriplicifolia. Blue, violet, and yellow ; from Peru. Half foot . . . .05 



1063 - - Alba, White ; yellow centre .......... 05 



1064 - - Subcoerulea. A fine variety, with mauve-colored flowers . . .10 



1065 - Prostate. Fine blue, streaked with black ; from Peru . . . .05 



NAT. ORD., NympJiacecc. 

 Beautiful hardy aquatics, thriving in rich loamy soil at the bottom of ponds or lakes. 



1066 Nymphaea Alba. White; a magnificent variety ; from England. 3 feet . . . .25 



IVYCTEHIJNTjlL. NAT. ORD., Scrophulariace*. 



Neat compact little plants, covered with pretty, sweet-scented, star-shaped flowers ; valua- 

 ble for edgings, rock-work, stumps, or small beds ; succeeds in a light rich soil. From Cape 

 of Good Hope. Half-hardy perennials. 



1067 Nycterinia Capensis. White ; yellow centre. Half foot ....... 10 



1068 - Selaginoides. Pink; yellow centre. Half foot ........ 10 



1069 - - Alba. Pure white ............ 10 



OBEIL.ISC JLHI A . NAT. ORD., Composite. 



Bold, showy plants, with rich-colored flowers and curious acorn-like centres ; succeeds in 

 any common garden-soil. From Texas. Half-hardy perennial. 



1070 Obeliscaria Pulcherrima. Rich velvety-crimson, edged and tipped with yellow. 



Half-foot ............ '. . .05 



1071 - Aurantiaca. Yellow. 2 feet ............ 10 



CE!N"OTHIEIIA. NAT. ORD., Onagraceee. 



A magnificent genus ; one of the most useful and beautiful either for beds, borders, edg- 

 ings, or rock-work. All the varieties are free-flowering, and most of them perennials. The 

 most remarkable of the perennial kinds are OZnothera Grandiflora Lamarckiana, with superb 

 spikes of large flowers ; CEnothera Macrocarpa, splendid for beds or edging, flowers six 

 inches in diameter ; CEnothera Acaulis, flowers silvery-white ; and OZnothera Missouriensis. 

 Of the annual varieties, OZnothera Drummondii Nana and OZnothera Bistorta Veitchii suc- 

 ceed in any good soil. 



1072 CEnothera Acaulis. A large-flowered variety, with silvery-white blossoms ; from Chili .10 



1073 - Biennis Hirsutissima. Crimson-orange; from California. Half-hardy annual. 



2 feet ...... ,/. ......... 05 



1074 - Bistorta Veitchii Grandiflora. Pure ye^ow ; crimson-spotted ; from California. 



Half-hardy annual, i foot ............ 10 



1075 Campylocarpa Grandiflora. Crimson-orange ; large-flowered ; beautiful variety ; 



from Peru. Half-hardy perennial, i foot ......... 10 



1076 - Cinnabarina. Rich-orange; yellow throat, stained with rich salmon. Half- 



hardy perennial . . . . ......... 10 



1077 - Drummondii Nana Nova. Dwarf; bright-yellow variety; from Texas. Half- 



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



1078 Grandiflora Lamarckiana. Bright-yellow; the most effective and strikingly 



beautiful of this splendid genus ; flowers three to four inches in diameter, and pro- 

 duced in the greatest profusion ; an exceedingly ornantental plant for mixed bor- 

 ders. 3 feet ............... TO 



1079 Jarmesii. Bright-yellow flowers; large, and produced^ in great profusion. 2 feet .10 



1080 Macrocarpa. Rich yellow. Hardy perennial ........ 10 



1081 - Taraxacifolia. Pure white. Hardy perennuu. i foot ...... 10 



1082 - - Lutea. Yellow. Hardy perennial, i foot ....... 05 



1083 - Tetraptera. Silyery-white ; very handsome ........ 05 



