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NO. PRICE 



TY1>.3EA.. Nat. Ord., Gesneraceee. 

 A stove plant of great beauty. Greenhouse perennial. 



1444 Tydaea Hybrida. Very fine $0.25 



"V'A.UilltlLA.^N'. Nat. Ord., Valeriaftceoe. 



Perennial plants; mostly natives of Europe; will grow in almost any soiL The dwaif 

 species are very suitable for rock-work. 



1445 Valeriana Rubra. Red. i| feet 05 



1446 Alba. White. i| feet 05 



"v-E]vir>njM:. nat. ord., composite. 



An exceedingly showy plant, with large handsome flower, having a very gay appearance 

 in beds or mixed borders ; thrives best in turfy loam. Half-hardy annual. 



(447 Venidium Calendulaceum. Deep orange; rich brown centre; from Cape of Good 



Hope. I foot 05 



VEINXJS'S IL.00K:I]VG-G1L.A.SS. Nat. Ord., Campanulace<E. 



A free-flowering, pretty little plant, of nice habit of growth, especially adapted for beds, 

 ribbons, or edgings ; grows well in any garden soil. Hardy annual. 



1448 Venus's Looklng-Glass (Ca>«/«ji«/«). Finest mixed ; from south of Europe. Half foot, .05 



"VA-LLOT A . Nat. Okd., Amaryllidacetz. 



A splendid bulbous-rooted plant, allied to the Amaryllis and Lily. It blooms in August, 

 throwing up its strong stems about one foot high, with from five to eight brilliant scarlet 

 lily-like flowers ; very ornamental for bedding out in summer or for culture in pots. 



1449 Vallota Purpurea Superba. Fine 2$ 



VEiVXJS'S ]VA.'VEILi^WOi:iT. Nat. Ord., Boraginacete. 



A very pretty little plant, useful for ribbons, and forms a neat edging to shrubbery bor- 

 ders, &c. ; grows freely in every soil. Hardy annual. 



1450 Venus's Naveiwort (Cynoglossum Linifolius). White ; from Portugal. i\ feet . . .03 



VEKOIVICA.. Nat. Ord., Scrophulariacece. 



A genus of the most beautiful and showy evergreen shrubs, producing their handsome 

 spikes of flowers in the greatest profusion. 



1451 Veronica Glauca (New). Blue; very fine; from England. Hardy perennial. 2 feet . .10 



1452 Devoniana. Red and white. Half-hardy shrub. 25 feet 10 



1453 Syriaca. Bright blue and white ; fine for pot-culture, edgings, vases, or rock-work. 



Half-hardy annual. Half foot 10 



1454 Alba. White variety of preceding 10 



1455 Andersonii. Lilac and white ; greenhouse shrub. 2 feet 10 



1456 Austriaca. Blue. Hardy perennial 05 



1457 Imperialis. Blue. Greenhouse shrub 25 



1458 Lindleyana. Lilac. Greenhouse shrub 25 



1459 Virginica. Rose-color. Hardy perennial 05 



"VEKISEIVA.. Nat. Ord., Verhenacea. 



A charming genus of universally admired and easily cultivated plants, simply requiring the 

 treatment of half-hardy annuals to have them bloom during the summer ; for winter deco- 

 ration they are invaluable. Half-hardy perennial. 



1460 Verbena Aubletia. Reddish-purple ; from North America. Half foot , . . .05 



1461 Drummondii. Lilac; from Texas 10 



1462 Pulcherrima. Violet; fine. Half foot 10 



1463 Teucroides Odorata. Fine white ; from Germany 10 



1464 Venosa. Rich purple ; free-bloomer ; trailer. From Buenos A3rres . . . .05 



1465 Fine Mixed 10 



1466 Hybrida. From finest named sorts ; extra mixed 25 



1467 Snow's. From Dexter Snow's celebrated collection of several hundred va- 

 rieties ; fine mixed 25 



1463 New Italian Striped. One of last season's novelties; briUiant colors of 



carnation-like, striped with rose, lilac, purple, on various colored ground . . .25 



