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AMARYLLIS. ANCHUSA. 
AMARANTHUS. 
Showy blooming plants, with long racemes of curious- 
looking flowers, and brilliant foliage; half-hardy annuals. 
PER PKT, 
5092 Cruentus (Prince’s Feather). Erect-flowering, 
IRIPUS CHG Obateestccacecsrccasaeccensiesscseleeconecestacjeccceesss 5 
5091 Caudatus (Love Lies Bleeding). Blood-red, droop- 
MINPHMOPLC CUncmeceseaterstenscn vos'sssscinsccacaceeinnsescoslecessecss 5 
5094 Gordoni, or Sunrise. Bronzy crimson foliage, 
shading off to brilliant scarlet tufts of leaves on top 
of the stalk, the lower leaves having a scarlet band 
throne hithe; centres 3) feete.:-c.ccsss.ccssiceceosens seccsoess 10 
Henderi. Of graceful pyramidal growth and 
long drooping leaves, of brown, madder, and bronze; 
EEITEC ecagadede CoQsCHACO CCE CEHOB DISCO SGEBOS AGUS GUOR OE COOEEECE 10 
Melancholicus Ruber. 
blood-red foliage’ss2) feet... s......-csccscesceecconceseocsoescs 5 
Salicifolius (Fountain Plant), Of pyramidal, 
drooping habit, branching close to the ground. 5 
Tricolor splendens. An improvement on the 
old Joseph’s Coat, of more brilliant coloring; a 
5095 
5096 
5097 
5098 
very beautiful ornamental planit........... secs eevee LO 
5098 Tricolor (.Joseph’s Coat). Leaves red, yellow, 
and green’;/3) feet. | “Per!0z., 30 Cts. ...c.sconsensncescoseee 5 
AMARYLLIS. 
Bulbous-rooted plants, producing from 2 to 4 of the 
richest colored crimson, scarlet, and white-striped, lily-like 
flowers. 
5110 Hybrida, Mixed. 
AMPELOPSIS. 
(Miniature Virginia Creeper, or Japanese Ivy.) 
__ A hardy perennial species of Woodbine from Japan, 
with olive-green leaves, which turn to scarlet in the 
MLC Ota caccescelcaskceccesionses hewszeeauD 
autumn. Will adhere to brick or stone walls. 
ELOUAVETECH Ty PE CIKOZ7, A0\CtSiceccet-oicetsccseetesecaccceesseses 10 
ANAGALLIS. 
(Pimpernelle.) 
Dwarf, compact plants; adapted for baskets, rock- 
work, edgings, and small beds; succeed best in a light, 
rich soil, in a sunny situation; covered with various 
shades of flowers the whole summer; half-hardy annuals; 
6 inches, 
5120 Grandiflora, Mixed.................0c.cscecccceeesscccnees 5 
ANCHUSA. 
(Capensis.) 
A splendid bouquet flower, of long duration, and pro- 
ducing azure-blue forget-me-not-like flowers; hardy peren- 
nial; if sowa early, blooms the first season, growing freely 
in shaded situations; 2 feet. 
5125 Angustifolia. Azure blue........cccccccccs cccee cosee 
ANGELONIA. 
A beautiful greenhouse shrubbery plant; spikes of 
dark purplish-brown flowers, with a white eye: If sown 
early will flower the first season, and can be treated as a 
tender annual. Famous for its fragrance. 
5132 Grandiflora Atropurpurea...... monevesssiaascatourses 15 


ASPERULA. 
ANEMONE. 
(Windflower. ) 
A very pleasing hardy perennial, bulbous-rooted 
plant; easily grown from seed, producing large flowers, 
early in the spring, when few plants can compare with 
them in beauty and brilliancy ; fine for bouquets; 1 foot. 
PER PK‘, 
5180 Coronaria, Mixed. Scarlet, purple, blue 
white and striped........... cosbidn oadorccotascocnuanco SescesesslO 
5125 Fulgens. Flowers large, dazzling vermilion......26 
5126 The Bride. Pure white; comes true from seed..20 
ANEMONE. 








ANTIRRHINUM. 
(Snap-Dragon.) 
One of our most showy and useful border plants. The 
more recently improved varieties of this valuable genus are 
large, finely-shaped flowers of the most brilliant colors, 
with beautifully-marked throats ; they succeed in any good 
garden soil, and are very effective in beds, Hardy peren- 
nials, blooming the first year if the seed is sown early; 
1 ft. : 
5136 Firé Fly. Orange and scarlet, with white throat. 5 
5137 Picturatum. A new and distinct variety, striped 
and blotched; all colors mixed ...........cecseseseseseee 10 
5140 Dwarf, Mixed. Finest Tom Thumb. Oz., 60 cts. 5 
5141 'Tall, Mixed.................. Tiayselss Re saetonece tsitane sunenet 5 
oO 
5129 Imported Collections, 10 Dwarf varieties......50 
5139 es oe 10 Tall i 5 
ANTHEMIS. 
A free flowering Chamomile, in bloom the entire 
season. 
5133 Arabica. Golden yellow; 18 inches........... 00.06 5 
