APPENDIX. 



HALF-HARDY ANNUALS— 



OIGANTEA PURPUREA, puiple fl. ; 4ft. 



SUAVEOLEXS, white fl., sweetly scented 

 morning and evening; 2ft.; July and 

 August. 



Palava 



FLEXUOSA, rosy-pink Mallow-like fl. ; 

 ift.; June, rhombifolia, fl. rose- 

 coloured. 



Perilla 



ATROPURPUREA LACINIATA, deep 



brown laciniated 1. ; useful for sum- 

 mer bedding, ocymoides, fl. white ; 



July- 



♦ Phlox 



Drummoxdi Defiance, cinnabar- 

 red ; 6in. D. Snowball, pure white ; 

 •6in. D. Triumph, compact, brilliant 

 sc. ; ift. 



Rhodanthe 



MACULATA, rosv-purple with cr. 

 •circle; I ift. M. ALBA, silveiy- 

 white fl. 



Ricinus 



borbonensis arboreus, large 

 bronzy-green 1. ; 5ft. cambodgensis, 

 1. purple ; 5tt. cinerascens, brown- 

 purple 1., changing to dark green. 



GiBSONI ATROSANGUINEUS, 1. cr. ; 



5ft. MACROCARPUS, silveiT-bronze 

 stems. 



Salpig-lossis 



Beauty, fl. cr. -brown, marked with 

 orange. Dwarf Mixed, various 

 colours ; i^ft. Princess Ida, fl. 

 creamy-white, marked with gold. The 

 Moor, rich copper-coloured fl. Violet 

 ■Queen, violet, marked with purple ; 



J2ft. 



Biennials (p. 



Beet (Beta) 



Brazilian, large handsome 1., suit- 

 able for sub-tropical gardening; 2|ft. 

 Drac.ena - leaved, with recm"\-ed 

 cr. 1. The Shah, very dark cr. L 



Bromus 



briz-UFORMIS, ornamental grass, 

 suitable for bouquets ; ift. 



Carduus 



^^Iarianus, green and white varie- 

 gated 1. ; 3ft. TAURICUS {Onopordon 

 tauru'itin), hne ornamental Thistle, 



Salvia 



cocciNEA, fl. sc.; ijft. ; July. 

 PATENS, rich deep blue ; 2ft. 



Schizanthus 



CANDIDUS, fl. white ; 2ft. ; July. 



GRANDIFLORUS ALBUS, fl. white with 



yel. eye; i^ft. papiltonaceus, 

 spotted purple and yel., shading to cr. ; 



lift. PYRAMIDALTS COMPACTA, violet- 



purple, spotted \vith black; i^ft. 

 RETUSUS ALBUS, fl. white and yel. 



Torenia 



CORDIFOLIA, fl. pale blue, 4in. to 

 Sin. ; July. flava, fl. yel., with 

 puiple eye; 6in. to loin. Fournieri 

 grandiflora, fl. sky-blue, spotted 

 with indigo and yel. ; gin. F. AVhite 

 Swan, large white fl. F. AVhite 

 Wings, white, flushed with rose. 



Tropaeolum 



LoBBiANUM Brilliant, bright sc., 

 with cr. throat. L. Cardinal, small 

 dark sc. fl. L. Spitfire, bright fierj^ 

 red ; graceful climbers. Tom Thumb 

 Empress of India, brilliant cr., with 

 rich velvety gloss ; dark green 1. ; gin. 

 T. T. Ladybird, rich golden-yel. 

 edged with rubv ; ifc. T. T. Terra 

 CoTTA, ver}' show}^; fl. of a copper}"- 

 buff"; ift. ; July to September. 



Zinnia 



GRANDIFLORA, fl. very large, with 

 broad petals, of various colours; ijft. 

 Haageana, single golden fl., striped 

 with orange ; ift. ; July and August. 

 H. FLORE PLENO, dbl.-flowered form; 



ift. H. PUMILA FLORE PLENO, fl. 



golden-striped orange ; 6in. Minia- 

 ture PoMPONE, various brilHant 

 colours ; 6in. 



255 to P- 259). 

 having large woolly silver}- 1. and 

 golden fl. ; 6ft. 



Leptosyne 



GIGANTEA, of quick gi'owth, yel. 

 Sunflower-shaped fl. ; 4ft. to 6ft. 



Michauxia 



CAMPANULOIDES, branching spikes 

 of white fl. tinged with rose, somewhat 

 resembling Passion-fl. ; 3ft. ; July 

 and August, laevigata, fl. white 

 9ft. or I oft. ; August. 



