For the Southern States. 



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Heliotr opium. Mixed varie- 

 ties with (lark and light shaded flow- 

 ers. A well known i)lant, esteemed 

 for theTragTance of its flowers, which 

 are produced dining the whole sum 

 iner in great profusion. This plant 

 is generally propagated by cuttings, 

 but can also be raised from seed. 

 Should be sown in a hot-bed if sown 

 early. 



Heliclirysum moiistrosuin 

 allbuin. White Everlasting Flow- 

 er. Yery showy double flowers. One 

 and a half feet high. 



Heiiotr< pinm. Heliclirysvim iiionstrosum 



rubriim. Red Everlasting Flower. Very Ornameuta]. One 

 and a half feet high. December till April. Does not transiilaut 

 well. 



Heliantlius fl. pi. Double Flowering Sunflower. A well 

 known plant, with showy yellow flowers. Tbe double is often 

 cultivated in the flower garden. The single varieties are culti- 

 vated mostly for the seed. They are said to be anti-malarious. 

 Four feet high. February till May. 



Iberis amara. White candytuft. A well known plant 

 raised a good deal by aorists for bouquets. Can be sown at 

 different times to have a succession of flowers. One foot high. 



Iberis umbelata rosea. Purple candytuft. One foot. 

 October till A.pril. 



Liiiium gTaiidifloruin rubriim. Scarlet Flax. A very 

 pretty plant for masses or borders, with bright scarlet flowers, 

 dark in the centre. One foot. January till April. 



Lobelia erinus. 



Mathiola annua. 



Lobelia erinus. Lobelia. A very graceful plant, with 

 white and blue flowers, well adapted for hanging baskets or 

 border. Half foot. October till March. 



