J. Mi Thorburx & Co. 's Catalogue of Seeds. 



75 



FLOWER SEEDS. 



Flower Seeds delivered free by mail on receipt of the stated price. 

 /© See explanation of figures and signs on page 74. 



NUMBER and NAME. 



% oz. at oz. rate only on articles quoted at 

 $1 per oz. and over. 



Abronia umbellata 

 — grandiflora . . . 

 arenaria 



2075 Abutilon Thompsonii fol. var. 



2078 Firefly 



20S2 Mixed 



General Observations. 



Acacia dealbata . . 



armata 



decurrens 



Farnesiana 



melanoxylon . . . . 

 mollissima floribund; 

 Fine Mixed 



■ _ Acanthus mollis 

 2108 spinosus . . . . 



211S Aconitum Napellus (Monk's 



Hood) 



21 19 pyramidatum 



2119a Actinomeris squarrosa 



2120 Adonis autumnalis . per oz., 25 c. 



2121 aestivalis " 25 c. 



2122 vernalis . . . . 



Ag-apanthus umbellatus 



Ageratum conspicuum 



Lasseauxi 



Mexicanum . 

 — album .... 

 — Dwarf Blue . 

 —Dwarf White 

 —Little Dorrit 

 — Mixed . . . 



per oz., 40 c. 

 " 50 c. 

 " 60 c. 

 " 60 c. 

 " $1.00 



Agrostemma 



2148 Alonsoa grandiflora 



2149 — alba 



2150 linifolia 



2153 myrtifolia 



2155 Warscewiczii . . . 



2 3 



Althaea rosea 



2157 Alstromeria pulchella 



2158 Mixed 



2159 Alyssum maritimum . per oz., 40 c. 



2160 — compactum Dwarf " 50 c. 

 2163 saxatile compactum " 60c. 



2166 argenteum .... " 60 c. 



2167 *Amarantus Abyssinicus .... 



2168 :;: "bicolor ruber 



2168a ®cruentus (Prince's Feather) • . - 



2182 *Henderi 



2190 :! 'melancholicus ruber 



2192 %alicifolius 



2 3 



hP 



hP 

 hA 

 hP* 

 tP 



hhA 



gP 



hA 



hi' 



tA 



vel. 



mixed 



white 

 pur. 



blue 



yel. 



scar, 

 crim. 

 yel. 



blue 



white 



rose 



blue 



white 



blue 



white 



blue 



mixed 



scar, 

 white 

 scar. 



yel.&r. 

 mixed 



white 

 vel. 



d. red. 

 red 

 d. red 

 cr.& y. 

 red 

 pur. 



3 

 1 



i% 

 1 



1/2 

 2 



trai. 

 1 



3 

 2 



3 

 4 



2H 



Elegant trailer: 

 sandy soil. 



Do best in light 



1 Free growing decorative shrubs, 

 with bright bell-shaped flowers, 

 f Suitable either for house, green- 

 I house or garden. 



Greenhouse shrubs, with grace- 

 ful branches and fine racemes 

 of yellow flowers, richly scented. 

 2092 is a most charming shrub, 

 with its wealth of fragrant 

 golden flowers. 



The leaves are ornamental and 

 valuable for decorative purposes. 



) Hardy, popular plants, with pan- 

 > icles of helmet - shaped flow- 

 J ers. 



Hardy ornamental. 



I Attractive, bright flowers. 2120 

 \ is intenselv red, with black cen- 

 j ter. 



I African Lily. A beautiful tuber- 

 J ous-rooted plant. 



Free-flowering bedding plants of 

 low growth, contrasting well 

 with Geraniums, Perilla and 

 Dwarf Amaranths ; used much 

 for bedding and edging. 



[ See Rose Campion and Rose of 

 1 Heaven. 



I Bright little annuals of fine habit ; 

 I require some protection in cold 

 ( weather. Sow in hot-bed, and 

 plant out early in May. 



See Hollyhock. 



) 2157 is a brilliant yellow, with red 

 I streaks. 



I 2159 is the well - known Sweet 

 Alyssum, so much used for edg- 



> ing. A. saxatile is a fine per- 

 ennial, with silky foliage and 



J golden yellow flowers. 



Strong - growing, highly orna- 

 mental plants. The tricolor va- 

 rieties are very valuable for 

 bedding, having elegant orna- 

 mental foliage, variegated crim- 

 son, yellow and green ; they 



