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Achimenes rosea superba 2s0d Lucaria senecioides.new 0$ 64 







6 



6 

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6 







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6 

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Alstroemeria, in 5ne vars. 



Ariagallis azurea grandi- 



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Calliopsis Drummondii . 

 „ grandiflora 



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 Campanula stricta new . 

 „ thysoides . 

 Carnation. from fine 



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 Clarkia grandiflora, crim- 

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 Clinton ia pulchella 

 Cockscomb, new giant 



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 Cyclamen, three varie- 

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 Delphinium grandiflorum 

 , t mesoleucum 

 Didiscus cceruleus . 



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 Eucharidium grandiflorum, 

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 Gaillardia Wellsiana, new 

 Geranium, from the finest 



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Gesneria splendens . 1 



Gladiolus, new and choice 

 Heartsease, from choice 



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 Heliotropium Peruvianum 



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6 

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6 

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Hibiscus grandiflora 

 Hollyhocks, in 24 sorts, 



splendid • . 

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 Impatiens new alba 

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 , , bona nox • 

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 Jacobea, new double 



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Lilium Philaielphicum 



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 Lychnus fulgens . . 

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 Lophospermum Hender- 



sonia 

 Lupinus German, 12 

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5 

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Martynia fragrans . 1 

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 Mimulus Denhamii, new, 

 sweet-scented . .06 



Mimulus Cardiualis splen- 

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Nemophila discoidalis, 

 new black . . 1 



Oenothera macrocarpa . 

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 Papaver bracteata . 

 Passiflora incarnata . 

 ,, edulis . . 



Pentstemon gentianoides 



splendens . . .06 

 Petunia, from the most 



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Polyanthus, fine mixed, 

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 flowers . . .10 



Paeonia, 8 fine varieties 

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Portulacca Thellusonii 6 

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Poppy, German, 12 distinct 

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Potentilla Thomasii . 1 fr 



Primula, sinensis rubra 

 fimbriata . . .16 



Ranunculus, from superb 





 



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Scotch varieties . . 

 Rhododendron densa . 1 



tt Lowii . 1 



Salpiglossis, 20 varieties 



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tt elegans, fine 1 

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„ Hookerii, scarlet 

 Schizopetalum Walkern, 

 Schypanthuselegans.new 



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Th unbergia alata, bufT 



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Tropoeolum Jarrattu 



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I 

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 Tropoeolum brachyseros 1 

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Verbena tcucrioides, by- g 



. br id varieties • , c 

 Viscaria oculata, new . J . 



Wallflower, chameleon. « 



„ new French striped 



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 purple large-fiowered, ^ # 



new . • • .. , ' 

 Wallflower German dwe. 

 Mulberry, large flow- ^ ^ 



ered, new . 



Zinnia elegans, 8 new va- 



rieties, in names 



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varieties, mixed . u 6 !„ 21 splendid vars™ ^ ^ 



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