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A.CHTIuIa'EA.. Nat. Ord., Comj^ositee. 

 Bilonging to the genus known under their English name of Milfoil Hardy perennial. 



30 Achillea Filipendula. Yellow; from Caspian Sea. 5 feet ^-05 



A.CH:IM:E]VES. Nat. Ord., Cesneracets. 



These are among the most beautiful plants for the decoration of a greenhouse or conserva- 

 tory during the summer, being of dwarf, compact, branching habit, and flowering abundantly 

 throughout the whole season. Grown in masses, in large pots or pans, they form superb 

 objects for exhibition. Their culture is simple. After flowering, water should be gradually 

 withheld, and allowed to remain in a dry state until they commence growing again. 



31 Achlmenes. Mixed. Saved from one of the largest collections in Europe . . . .25 



A-CKOCLIIVITJM:. Nat. Ord., Composita. 



An elegant new annual from Swan River, producing beautiful everlasting flowers resem- 

 bling the Rhodanthe Manglesii, but much larger ; should be grown in every collection ; fine 

 for winter bouquets, flowenng in any garden soil. Hardy annuals. 



32 Acrolinium Atroroseum. Deep rose-color, i foot lo 



33 Roseum. Light rose, i foot 10 



34 Album. Pure white, i foot 10 



A.CONITTJ]\I (Monkshood). Nat. Ord., Ranuticulacett. 



A common border plant, commonly known as Monkshood, growing freely in any situation. 

 Hardy perennial ; from Europe. 



35 Aconitum Napellis. Mixed, blue and white. 2 feet 05 



A.DIA.IVT'XJJM:. Nat. Ord., Cryptogamia. 



36 Adiantum (Maiden Hair). Mixed. A beautiful species of fern 50 



AGEr?.i*.TXJM:. Nat. Ord., Compositce. 



Valuable plants for large beds or borders, and very useful for pot culture. Very good for 

 bouquets. Hardy annuals. 



37 Ageralum Mexicanum. Light-blue; from Mexico, i J feet 10 



38 Odoratum (fragrant). Much like the Mexicanum ; from Mexico 05 



39 Alba. White 10 



40 Albiflorum Nanum. Dwarf, white; fine for pots . .10 



41 Coeruleum Nanum. Dwarf-blue; fine for pots or open ground 10 



42 Conspicuum. New. Pure white 10 



43 Superbum. Dark-blue, fine 10 



A.GA.I*JL]VTmJS (African Lily). Nat. Ord., Hemerocalidacete. 



A highly ornamental plant, vrith large, handsome heads of bloom ; very effective for 

 parterres, terraces, gravel-walks, or by the side of lakes and ponds ; will not bear hard frost; 

 may be kept in the cellar during the winter. 



44 Agapanihus Umbellatus. Blue ; half-hardy bulb ; from Africa. 2 feet 25 



A.GI10STEM:M:A.. Nat. Ord., CaryophyllacecB. 



Commonly called Rose Campion. Are perfectly hardy, very easily raised from seeds, and 

 wiH well repay the little care they require. The flowers are produced on long stems, bloom- 

 ing freely throughout the season. Hardy perennial. For annual varieties, see Viscaria. 



45 Agrostemma Coronaria. Deep crimson ; from Russia. 2 feet 05 



46 Alba. White; from Russia. 2 feet 05 



47 —— Mixed. The above mixed 05 



A-GROSTISl. Nat. Ord., Graminea. 



These rank high among the ornamental grasses from their delicate and gracefiil growth, 

 and are very useful for wmter bouquets ; will grow in any good garden soil. Hardy annuals. 



