THE ORNAMENTAL PLANTS — ANNUALS 249 
Erysimum Perofskianum; Arkansanum. 
Eschscholtzias, in several varieties (Fig. 249). 
Gaillardia picta. 
Gilia achillezfolia; capitata; laciniata; tricolor. 
Iberis affinis. 
Lavatera alba. 
Matthiolas or stocks. 
(nothera-rosea; Lamarckiana ; 
Phlox Drummondii. [Drummondii. 
Podolepis affinis; chrysantha. 
Salvia coccinea; farinacea; Horminum. 
Verbenas. 
Vicia Gerardi. ai 
Virginian stocks. 244, Pansics. 
Viscaria elegans; oculata; Cceli-rosa. 
List of annuals suitable for bedding (that 
is, for ‘‘mass effects”’ of color). 
A list of this kind is necessarily both incomplete and im- 
perfect, because good new varieties are frequently appearing, 
and the taste of the gardener must be consulted. Any plants 
may be used, broadly speaking, for bedding; but the following 
list (given in terms of trade names) suggests some of the best 
subjects to use when beds of solid, strong color are desired. 
Adonis estivalis; autumnalis. 
Ageratum Mexicanum; Mexicanum, Dwarf. 
Bartonia aurea. 
Cacalia. 
Calendula officinalis, in several forms; pluvialis; Pongei; sulphurea, 
fl. pl.; suffruticosa. 
Calliopsis bicolor marmorata; cardaminefolia; elegans picta. 
Callirrhoé involucrata; pedata; pedata nana. 
Centaurea Americana; Cyanus, Victoria Dwarf Compact; Cyanus 
minor; suaveolens. 
China asters. 
Chrysanthemum Burridgeanum; carinatum; coronarium; tricolor. 
