738 Boe! THE «© GARDENERS CHRONICLE: [Deceunen 1, wed 
SPECIALITIES IN CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS 
HURST & SON, 6, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON, E.C. ) 
PRICE TO THE TRADE AND FURTHER 
LISTS OF NOVELTIES IN GARDEN AND FLOWER SEEDS 
ON APPLICATION. 
HYBRID AMARANTHUS “HENDERI.” 
This splendid variety of The leaves vary in length — 
Amaranthus is acknowledged bcrr a i 
by all who have seen it to be 
the best Amaranthus ever bending. 
— 
offered. The plants naturally This strain of Amaranthus 
w perfect mids, and if 2 
oo a ; BG A K Ae differs from all others ever 
grown on for specimens they Käi f : i 
would attain the height of sent out; being a cross be. < 
from 3 to 5 feet, with about isoen Atviaranthus aa 
30 to 40 side-shoots branching $ Ki 
: tissimus, A. tricolor, and A 
close to the ground, the plant 
measuring at the base from salicifolius, it has produ 
2 to 3 feet; but if required range of colours never b&l 
for table decoration they can 
‘smaller pots for _ 
seen in any class of 
From its graceful habit 
When young, the colours brilliant colours it produces 
of the Jeaves are brown madder 
iki , either for 
and bronze; as they grow striking effect, either for 
ba each plant assumes its Decoration, Conservatory, | 
e colours. 
Sub-tropical Gardening. 
ry ge =e ree sag ew). | CRUSSELL’S INTERNAZIONAL PRIZE AFRICAN. and 
This new variety is o be the most graceful and beautiful of ae ao RENCH MARIGOLDS. 
Figured and described i in the Pitiatest Miapavive for May 1870. Stock lim Seed of this celebrated =e which is the result of fifteen years careful se 
Is, 6d. per packet. is now offered for the first time. Every seed sold guaranteed to 
ps ual m o 
AUCARNEA TUBERCULATA (Pincenectitia tuberculata). ber 3, 1873—of which Bruce Findlay, Esq., writing to Mr. Crussell, 
ga received from Mexico. a Seed ampeneiiee of this rare and exceedingly | tO say your glorious flowers did not arrive until ten o'clock on the 3d, 
Greenhouse Plant; well adapted alike for table, basket, and pedestal | Was Over. They were, however, awarded an Extra Prize, equal to 
1873. 1874. cae 
; “2s. Ga: per packet. de 3—International Exhibition, Manches- Sept. 7— Brighten 94 tra prize 
oe pp Pie ieee GEOS a ee ee ee eee COT 5. es rican, 1st prize. 
THE VEW PRIZETAKER (Latest to Sept. erare. 
i all the Exhibitions on — ee ca oe, 6 African, rst prize. 
E and size of lower, a nek 3 Satin Wade | nr sat peines. {2 Sagi) OA Eae 
s Not for Ceingutlec 24 French, 
Rte i lambri dge . elias 6 ce mna Ist prize. Oct. 7— Royal Horti- 1 24 African 
cult 
, ISt prize. 
= for a number of 1s. per packet. 
the we EAGAN ; from the e shape and 3- ' NG W. 
Camellia-flowered. "The stock is very limited. HARBING 
Is. Der packet the greatest Seen ye e * in March have 
bees MANGLESI, fi.-pl. (Prince Bismarck). 
new variety is undoubted] 
| Bon ty ya = a and well worthy of | 
are very 
li. O einerdecter: pea hen 1s. 6d. per packet, 
te use, w rh 
m g ages ty she coe ees sem paa 
$ is. per picke. © *. 
