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AMATEUR CULTIVATOR S GUIDE 



NOVELTIES OF 1866-7, 



AND OTHER 



CHOICE AND RARE FLOWERS. 



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PRICE 



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 )fo.25 



Abutilon Venosum Striatum. Greenhouse plant ; striped 25 



Acacia Balsamea. Yellow ; fine 25 



Dolibriformis. Yellow 25 



Drummondli. New and beautiful 25 



Exceisa. White 25 



Florlbundus. Very free flowering 25 



Glandutosa. Yellow 25 



- Longiifora Magnifica. Superb 25 



Miesnerii. Yellow; new; very fine 25 



Spectabilis. Deep golden yellow ; very showy and beautiful 25 



Adonis Vernalls Grandifiora Superba. A beautiful variety, with larger flowers 



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



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AGKOSTEMMA CCELI ROSA, DWARF-FRINGED. 



Agrostemma Coeli Rosa, Dwarf-frinaed. A fine variety of AgrostemmaCoeli Rota, 

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

 free-blooming ; flowers a fi"esh and lively rose-color, with a very white centre. Tlie 

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

 graceful aspect. Hardy annual . . . 10 



Coeli Rosa Hybrida Fiore Pleno. A new double variety of this very pretty 



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



Ageratum Coeruleum Muliiflorum. Very free, flowering, blue, halfhardy annual. 



3 feet 10 



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

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