92 AMATEUR CULTIVATOR'S GUIDE 



NOVELTIES OF 1866-7, 



AND OTHER 



CHOICE AND RARE FLOWERS. 



1586 Arbronia Fragrans. This beautiful plant is a native of the Rocky- Mountain country, 



and can hardly be surpassed for beauty and elegance. It is a hardy perennial, of 

 trailing habit, sending up immense numbers of flowers of a pure white color, in 

 clusters resembling the Snowball. It opens its flowers towards evening, which pos- 

 sess a delightful fragrance. In bloom from June to September. Seeds per packet $0.25 



1587 Abutilon Venosum Striatum. Greenhouse plant ; striped 25 



1588 Acacia Balsamea. Yellow; fine 25 



1589 Dolibriformis. Yellow 25 



1590 Drummondii. New and beautiful 25 



1591 Excelsa. White 25 



1592 : Floribundus. Very free flowering 25 



1593 Glandulosa. Yellow 25 



1594 Longiflora Magnifica. Superb 25 



1595 Miesnerii. Yellow; new; very fine 25 



1596 Spectabilis. Deep golden yellow ; very showy and beautiful 25 



1597 Adonis Vernalis Grandiflora Superba. A beautiful variety, with larger flowers 



than Adonis Vernalis ; bright yellow, with large dark-brown centre. Perennial . .25 



AGKOSTEMMA CCELI ROSA, DWARF-FRINGED. 



1598 Agrostemma Coeli Rosa, Dwarf-fringed. A fine variety of Agrostemma Coeli Rosa, 



of dwarf, compact growth (eight to ten inches high), thickly branched, vigorous, and 

 free-blooming ; flowers a fresh and lively rose-color, with a very white centre. The 

 borders of the petals are finely fringed, giving to the whole plant a delicate and 

 graceful aspect. Hardy annual 10 



1599 Cteli Rosa Hybrida Flore Pleno. A new double variety of this very pretty 



plant, producing a profusion of densely-double flowers. A great acquisition . . .25 



1600 Ageratum Cceruleum Multiflorum. Very free, flowering, blue, half-hardy annual. 



3 feet 10 



1601 Anthemis Purpurea. Dwarf bushy species, with very numerous flower-heads; ray 



flowers, yellow above and brown underneath 23 



