PETER HENDERSON & CO.'S CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 37 



TAGETE3, Nat. Orel. Composite. Per pit 



Tagetes Signata Pumila. A beautiful, delicate, fern-leaved plant, forming a 

 compact globular bush, and covered with numerous bright yellow 

 blossoms, with a reddish-brown stripe through the centre of each petal, 

 which, combined with its exquisite foliage, renders it a most beautiful 

 object. Half-hardy annual, 1 ft 10 



THUNBERGIA, Nat. Ord. Acanthacece. 



Extremely ornamental free-blooming climbers of rapid growth, handsome 

 foliage, and much-admired flowers; good for green-house culture, or in warm 

 situations out of doors. Pot first into sandy loam and peat; afterwards use a 

 good portion of poor lime rubbish, which will cause masses of bloom to be 

 thrown up. Tender annuals. 



Thunbergia Alata. Buff, with dark eye, 4 ft 10 



Alba. White, with dark eye, 4 ft . . 10 



Aurantiaca. Bright orange, dark eye, 4 ft 1 10 



Bakerii. Pure white, 4 ft 10 



Sulphurea , 10 



Mixed Varieties 10 



TRICHOSANTHES, Nat. Ord. Cucurlitaceas. 



Very curious plants, with long elegant serpent-like fruit, exceedingly orna- 

 mental. Half-hardy annuals. 



Trichosanthes Coccinea. A charming climber, with small oval green and white 



marbled fruit, changing to scarlet - 25 



Colubrina. Serpent-gourd, brilliant carmine fruit, 5 to 6 feet in length.. 15 



TR0PJE0LUJ&, Nat. Ord. Tropccolacew. 



Very elegant and beautiful climbers, flowering most profusely ; admirably 

 adapted for green-house or conservatory decorations, especially during the Winter 

 months ; very useful for covering verandas, trellis and rustic-work out of doors. 

 Half-hardy annuals. 



Tropaeolum Lobbianum. Brilliant scarlet crimson, 6 ft 10 



Geant des Battailles. Brilliant carmine 20 



Triomphe de Gand. Orange scarlet, 4 ft 20 



Mixed Varieties 10 



Peregrinum (See Canary Bird Vine) 10 



TUNICA, Nat. Ord. Caryopyhllaeem. 



Tunica Saxifraga. A very pretty hardy perennial, with rosy-lilac flowers, useful 



for edgings, dwarf beds, or rock-work, £ f t - 10 



VALERIAN, Nat. Ord. Valerianacece. 

 Very showy border plants; will grow in almost any soil. Hardy perennials. 



Valerian. Red, l\ f t .. 5 



— - White, Hft 5 



Mixed,H ft.-- 5 



VENUS'S LOOKING-GLASS, Nat. Ord. Campanulaceas. 



A free-flowering, pretty, dwarf hardy annual, especially adapted for beds, 

 edgings, &c. ; grows well in any garden soil. 



Venus's Looking-Glass. Blue, i ft 5 



White, $ ft 5 



VERONICA, Nat. Ord. Scrophulariacem. 



Very ornamental herbaceous plants. V. Syriaea, if sown early, forms an 

 extremely pretty edging for small beds. 



Veronica Glauca. Blue. Hardy perennial. 2 ft 10 



, Syriaea. Brigbt blue and white. Half-hardy annual 10 



Alba. White. Half-hardy annual t 10 



