PETER HENDERSON «fc CO.'S CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 



ANCHUSA, Nat. Ord. Boraginacew. 

 Showy border plant, useful for shrubberies. Hardy perennial. . Pei-ptt. 



Anchusa Italica. (Italian Altlcanet.) Blue, 2 ft 5 



ANEMONE, Nat. Ord. Eanunculacew. 



Beautiful hardy perennial ; succeeds well in any light soil. Soak the seeds in 

 earth until it begins to sprout, and then sow in a shady place. 

 Anemone Coronaria. Mixed colors, 1 ft 10 



AQUILE&IA, (Columbine,) Nat. Ord. BanunculacecB. 



An extremely showy genus of early Summer blooming plants, their flowers 

 being both inform and color strikingly beautiful. Hardy perennials. 



Aquilegia Alba Flora-Plena. Pure "white double, \\ ft 10 



Durandi. Double red and white, striped, fine, \\ ft 10 



Formosa. Eed and orange, \\ ft 10 



Glandulosa. Blue and white ; large and splendid 10 



Skinneri. Scarlet and yellow ; very beautiful, \\ ft 10 



— :— Wittmaniana. Blue and white, fragrant, very fine, 1-J ft 10 



Choice Mixed Double. All colors 10 



■ Mixed Single. All colors 5 



ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS, (Snap Dragon,) Nat. Ord. Scrophutariaeece. 



One of the most useful Summer and Autumn flowering perennials, vieing 

 with the Carnation in the variety of their stripes and spots. (See colored jjlate!) 

 Antirrhinum Majus Tom Thumb. Dwarf, very handsome, 1 ft 10 



Striatum Majus. New striped, 1 ft 10 



- — Extra Fine Mixed. From named varie-ties 10 



ARABIS, Nat. Ord. Cruciferce. 



A small early Spring flowering plant, with pure white flowers ; contrasting 

 beautifully with the yellow Alyssum. Hardy perennial. 

 Arabis Alpina. White, f- ft 10 



ARCTOTIS, Nat. Ord. Composite?. 



Dwarf compact plants, with large showy flowers, continuing in bloom the 

 whole Summer. Half-hardy annuals. 



Arctotis Breviscapa. Deep orange, with dark centre, i f t 10 



Grandiflora. Pale yellow, with dark crimson centre, i ft 10 



AR&EMONE, Nat. Ord. Papaveracece. 



Exceedingly showy, free flowering border plants, with large Poppy-like 

 flowers. Hardy annuals. 

 Argemone Hunnemannii. Carmine and yellow, 2 ft 10 



Grandiflora. White; very handsome, 2 ft 5 



Mexicana. Yellow ; showy, 2 ft 5 



ARISTOLOCHIA, Nat. Ord. AristolocMacew. 



A highly ornamental climbing plant, with very curiously shaped flowers. 

 Hardy perennial. 

 Aristolochia Sipho (Butch man's Pipe), 30 ft 15 



ASPERULA, Nat. Ord. Galiacm. 



A most profuse blooming hardy annual of dense habit, and attaining an 

 average growth of one foot. The flowers, which are a beautiful light blue, are 

 very sweet scented, and last a long while in perfection. 

 Asperula Azurea Setosa (new). Blue, 1 ft 15 



AUBRIETIA, Nat. Ord. Cruciferce. 



Exceedingly pretty Spring flowering plants, adapted for edgings or rock- 

 work, flowering in great profusion. Hardy pei-ennials. 



