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* Allium Neapolitanum; white allium ; needs winter pro- 



tection. 



* Allium roseum; rose colored flowers. 



* Allium senescens; rosy. 



* Althea rosea; hollyhock ; double form only used in flower 



garden; all colors. 



* Amarantus caudattis; flower gentle, great Floramen, love- 



lies-bleeding; red. 

 Amarantus tricolor; Joseph's coat; variegated foliage. 

 Amaryllis belladonna; lily asphodel; white and blush. 

 Amaryllis lutea; yellow lily asphodel; yellow. 



* Anemone coronaria; anemone ; many colors and mixtures 



of red, blue and white. 

 Anemone hortensis; Spanish marigold; red, rose purple, 

 whitish. 



* Anemone fulgens; Scarlet and John, Robin Hood; vivid 



scarlet, black stamens. 

 Anthemis cotula; dog fennel, mayweed; white. 



* Anthemis nobilis; double chamomile ; white. 

 Anthemis tinctoria; yellow starwort; yellow, brown cen- 

 ter. 



Anthericum Liliago; St. Bernard's lily. Savoy spider- 

 wort; white. 

 Anthericum Liliago, major; larger. 

 Anthericum ramosum; branched Savoy spiderwort. 



* Antirrhinum majus; snout flower, snapdragon ; white, 



variegated, purple, red, yellow. 

 * Aquilegia vulgaris; columbine; white, blue, purple, dark 

 and light red. 



Arachnites apifera; bee-flower Satyrion; planted for its 

 curious flowers. 



Asclepias cornuti; Virginian silk; "pale purplish, neither 

 fair nor pleasant" according to the old list, yet in- 

 cluded for some reason. 



* Asphodeline lutea; King's spear, asphodel ; yellow. (The 



classic asphodel.) 



