FEBRUARY 5, 1887.] 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 167 
| NOVELTIES 
| WORTH HAVING. 
ASTER ' QUEEN OF THE MARKET." 
` ASTER f QUEEN OF. THE MARKET."— 
This variety is a di v race of Asters, арт 
fully а month Mo. i | any other; similar in height 
and shape of flower to the e Pæony- flowered section, and 
uita 
bloom so best M early it will be found "ndupenia Mié for 
т for cut bloo: ts. 
Red, White. or meo гохо, Ка M е packet : 
mixed colours, 1s. per pack 
ASTER “ WASHINGTON NEEDLE.” —A 
E ariety, of pyramidal growth, with needle- 
E — а р flowers of 4 
a This е largest pou Needle Aster in existence, A 
: fine exhibition flow: 
` Light Purple, acti or Rose, each per packet, 1s. 
| DIANTHUS REDDE WT, Um a * MOURN 
OAK." 
mourning bouquets, 
LOBATA, magnificent and most 
attractive pee 18 tk in a اک‎ bright red, 
changing to orange. Per packet, 1s. 6d. 
3 BHEUM NOBILE (N ALAS CHEN NUN TAL 
ARB).—It is thus described Hooker :—** Thein 
dividual plants of Rheum ı nobile "e piers of a yard high, 
ning, semi-transparent, concave, imbricating bracts, the 
pper of which h the MÀ A m ai 5 
rie green radical 1 leaves, "with red peti 
ing a base to the 06 " Тһе pla: "nen inSik iia, 
Ck an — Me of а . 
wW 
t,” remar. Serie " from à distance of fully a mile, 
otting the black cliffs of the тамом een Valley at 14 ,000 feet 
tion, in inaccessible situations." Рег packet, 2s. 6d. 
Ф э» ЕЕЕ 
тё! e 
ZINNIA ELEGANS ROBUSTA GRANDI- 
ZPORA PLENISSIMA.—A particularly fine new class of 
Zinnias, differin | m the older ones from its unusually 
bust habit of growth and the immense 6 inches 
some Dahlia-like bush 
E feet in height. Eight colours, mixed, 
Prices to the Trade on application. 
CATALOGUES of all Varieties of Vegetable 
a * Seeds, 
including many good Novelties, Free by Post. 
Seed and Bulb Merchants, 
EXETER STREET, STRAND, 
LONDON, W.C, 
A NEW CELERY. 
WHEELERS 
PINK PERFECTION. 
Price 1s. 6d. per packet, post-free. 
HE ay toe siae iip. 
from some of тышы t experi ME in the 
West of England, a vd vei us ofi нон 
“ Тһе Celery you sent me for trial has turned out ex- 
кошкан I grew it a 
i I have ever 
ТОНА} ‘bein solid, Е sp, and of а eautifal f flavour."—J. 
TuTCHER, The Gardens, King's West 
“ Afte E а careful trial of your new Celery I have no 
esitation in pr itr rai it to be i far the most valuable 
and distinet variety Len offered—it solid, heavy, and of 
| a mn nutty flav —C. W. Соок, Hendcombe Park 
Gardens 
Ifind your new Celery taller than ‘ Major Clarke’s.’ 
Tei is robust, enr and very crisp. The flavour is most 
cellent; I consider it a most desirable variety.”—THOS 
SHINGLES, Tortworth Court Garden 
WHEELER’S LIST OF 
SPECIALTIES AND NOVELTIES, 
WHICH MAY BE HAD 
Gratis and Post-free on application. 
C: WHEELER 
SEED GROWERS, GLOUCESTER. 
| VEITCH'S 
CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS. 
JAS. VEITCH & SONS, 
ROYAL Д, NURSERY CHELSEA, 
S.W. 
fim. 
STOP ‘GAPS IN OLD FENCES. 
n Opportunity! Surplus Si 
AYRSHIRE AND SEMPERVIRENS ROSES 
. per зүн рег = hae 
OSES, as is well "Mo own, grow w 
vigour, even in poor so ils; and as they are teh er 
with ач 74 thorns they are extremely well adapted for 
filing Be gaps in fences, while for a month or six weeks in 
the mer time nothing can surpass them in beauty. 
EWING & CO., Havant, Hampshire. 
xc NE ORE rcf Ce КЕ ee 
В. $. WILLIAMS’ 
Improved Mushroom Spawn, 
Parcel Post, 1s. 
Upper а Loudóu, N. 
FE hem рю -— ad а= oque: 
WEBB'S- PRIZE “COB FILBERT. TREES, 
Kentish Cob Aaa other Nut Trees, 
should send their Orders as early as convenient to 
Mr. COOPER, F.R.H.S., Calcot MM 
of whom alone the various sorts be obta 
PRICE LISTS and PAMPH HLETS . on rm oe BÉ 
THE BEST EXHIBITION CUCUMBER. 
Seedsmen by arrants 
to H.M. e Tied m 
H.R.H. the Prince of Wales 
238, 
237 and 
HIGH HOLBORN, 
LONDON. 
PAPAVER NUDICAULE 
remely E e arm! ami Vii eri of most giant 
d beautiful colours, lasts a lo ong time in bloom, and in a c 
state is simply unsu d. 
P. NUDI БАШЫ beautiful clear yellow, per расКе®,-64.. 
, pur е white, ub chaste, per rore 1з. 
» $» MINIATUM. brillian , per packet, 1s 
SUNFLOWER, NEW MINIATURE 
Exceedingly f roduc == bundance оѓ 
mall, p^ "right iden elo sin SRi it ih a dark 
centre ; very d pide 1 for cutting. 
BEGONIA, CHOICEST HYBRID. 
arefully hybrid from our celeb 
Е - Pase ls. 64. 
rai la CALYCANTHEMA ROSEA. 
‘ose-pink attractive and d 
ts. 
GLOXINIA, VEITCH’S SUPERB STRAIN. 
Saved from the magnificent collection grown at our Chelsea 
ursery. 
Per Packet, 2s. 6d. 
IMPATIENS SULTANI. 
First-ci Botanic 
— for its eo Soren tinuous enin and the 
its flowers, a are of a brilliant rosy- 
scarlet colour. 
Per Packet, 1з. 64. 
.. MIGNONETTE, CRIMSON KING. 
owing трэ көй flow 
к= wa road be of delightfully so scented bright red flowers, 
Pe cket, ls. 
PET ETUNIA, VEITCH'S SUPERB STRIPED. 
-— years wi care; very constant, and 
roduces beautif striped | flowers. 
Per x fey ls. 
$7 For full чета егу of the above and other 
Choice Flower Seeds, see CATALOGUE for 1887, 
forwarded Gratis dud. Post- free on application. 
ROYAL EXOTIG NURSERY, 
CHELSEA, LONDON, S.W. 
