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POLYGONUM ORIENTALE PUMILUM, FLO. RUBRA, new, 25 cts. 



PORTULACA CARYOPHYLLOIDES, white, picturesquely flaked with 

 rose. 



RHODANTHE MANGLESII, pink-everlasting flower. 



RICINUS SANGUINEUS.— Showy and effective, growing from six to 

 eight feet high, blood-red stalks and seed-pods. 

 " AFRICANUS ALBTDUS, contrasts finely with the above. 



SALPIGLOSSIS, neat and beautiful plants, suitable for pot-culture or 

 the flower-border, blooming all summer. 



SCHIZANTHUS, GRANDIFLORUS OCCULATUS.— Elegant slender- 

 branched annual, frequently grown in pots for the green- 

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SAPONARIA, of dwarf compact growth, profusion of bloom throughout 

 summer and late autumn. The varieties are — Multiflora, rosy 

 pink; Alba, pure white; Ocymoides, a perennial variety, — one 

 of the finest plants for covering rocks. 



SCABIOSA NANA, dwarf, scarlet. 



SENECIO CUPREATA, FL. PL., bright copper color, 25 cts. 



ELEGANS. NANA. C^ERULEA FL. PL.— New dwarf dou- 

 ble Jacobea, profuse flowering, 20 cts. 



SPERGULA PILIFERA, recommended in England as a substitute for 

 grass in the formation of lawns, grass-plats. 



h. b. SPRAGUEA UMBELLATA, violet purple blossoms, fine for orna- 

 menting rock-work. 



STATICE BONDUELLI, sulphur yellow flower. 



STOCKS, (Cheiranthits Annus.) — The large flowering German Ten Week 

 are great improvements on the old sorts ; their colors are more 

 pure and decided, and superior in size of flowers, truss, and 

 habit. For varieties see under head of German Flower Seeds. 



h.b. SWEET WILLIAM, AURICULA FLOWERED.— Beautiful colors. 



c. THUNBERGIA, desirable climbing plants, constant bloomers. 



c, TROP^OLUM PERIGRINUM, (canary bird flower,) with yellow 

 canary-like flowers, a useful climbing plant. 

 " varieties, Tom Thumb, dwarf. 



VERBENA, seed saved from the finest named varieties, 25 cts. 

 " good mixed, assorted colors. 



tf.5.*VINCA ROSEA, and ALBA, ornamental and free blooming; fine 

 for bedding out in the summer; familiarly known as the Mada- 

 gascar Periwinkle. 



h.p. VERONICA NEGLECTA, a hardy perennial plant, with spikes of 

 blue flowers. 



WALL-FLOWER, fine German, mixed. 



" tall, double, brown rocket, ..--- 



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