TO THE FLOWER GARDEN. 6 1 



MAKDSViLLBA suAVEOLENS (onc-fifth natuml sizeX 



]WLA.'N"I>ETT[I1<IL-IEA.. Nat. Ord., Afocynacea. 



Well known as a most elegant and beautiful pure white, large, open, highly fra^nt, 

 trumpet-shaped flower, freely produced in a profusion of racemes, which renders it ex- 

 tremely attractive either in greenhouse or garden. From Buenos Ayres. 



993 Mandevillea Suaveolens. White. Greenhouse shrub. lo feet .... ^.35 



MiEHiTA.. Nat. Ord., Meliacece. 



A very ornamental tree, continuing in bloom the whole summer ; thrives best in peat, 

 loam, and sand. 

 993j Melia Azederach. Blue ; from Syria. 30 feet 25 



M3E:TR0SII>EI?,0S. Nat. Ord., Myrtacea. 



A splendid greeehouse shrub, with beautiflil bottle brush-like flowers ; succeeds in peat 

 and loam. 



994 Metrosideros Lanceolata. Red ; from New Holland, 10 feet 25 



]M:ICR0I»TJS. Nat. Ord., Composita. 

 A new everlasting flower, of much promise. Half-hardy annuaL 



995 Micropus Supinus. An interesting novelty 10 



]VriM!OSA. (Sensitive-Plant). Nat. Ord., Leguminosce. 



996 Mimosa Pudica. Grown as a curiosity, being so sensitive that the leaves close up by 



being slightly touched. Suitable for growing in pots, or the open border, i ft .05 



M^HVEXJIjXJS (Monkey-Flower). Nat. Ord., Scrophulariaceai. 

 A genus of extremely handsome, proftise-flowering plants, with singularly shaped and 

 brilliantly colored flowers, which are distinguished by their rich and strikingly beautiful 

 markings. Seeds sown in spring make fine bedding-plants for summer blooming, while seed 

 sown in autumn produces very effective early-flowering greenhouse plants. Half-hardy 

 perennials. 



997 Mimulus Cardlnalis (Monkey-Flower). Very showy, with brilliant scarlet flowers; 



blooms readily the first year from seed. Fine for bedding. Three-quarters fl. . .10 



