OF THEIR ILLUSTRATED FLORAL GUIDE. 



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SCIIIZAATJUS, Nat. Ord. Scrophulariacece. Beautiful annuals. 



For the conservaiorg and vases, Grahamii, Retusus, and R.albus, well grown, are extremely telling. 



2170 Schizan'thus Graha'mii, red and orange, 2 l't., half-hardy <> 3 



2171 „ retu'sus or Hooke'rii, ro.se and yellow, 2 ft., half-hardy 0 3 



2172 „ „ albas, white and yellow, 2 ft., half-hardy 0 3 



The following gaily and beautifully interspotlcd flower* claim a position in every flower border. 



2173 Schizan'thus gracilis purpu'reus, purple, 1 ft., hardy 0 3 



2174 „ hu'milis, lilac, white, and yellow, f ft, hardy 0 3 



2175 „ obtusifo'Iius, lilac, white, and yellow, 1 ft., hardy 0 3 



2176 „ ocula'tus grandinVrus, various hues, with blue centres, 1 ft., hardy 0 3 



2177 „ „ atropurpu'reus (new), rich crimson-purple flowers with black eye, 



hardy, 1 it 1 0 



2178 „ grandiflorus albus (new), large pure ichite flowers sulphur-eye, hardy, 1 ft. 1 0 



2179 „ pinna'tus, purple, white, and yellow, 1 ft., hardy 0 3 



2180 „ Priest'ii, white, lilac, and primrose, 1 ft., hardy 0 3 



SCHIZOPET ALOX, Nat. Ord. Crucif'erce. An evening scented hardy annual. 



2181 Schizopet'alon Walke'rii, flowers which emit a delightful odour night and morning, 1 ft. 0 3 



SE'DUM (Stonecrop), Nat. Ord. Crassala' cece. Fine hardy perennial rock plants. 



Admirable little plants for ornamental rock work, baskets on lawns, vases, tfc. 



2182 Se'dum a'cre, i/ellow, and S. aizoon, yellow, fine rock plants, ^ ft., each 0 3 



2183 „ coeruieum, blue, ± ft 0 3 



2184 „ faba'ria, pale rose, flowering in large corymbs 0 G 



2185 „ Kamtschatken'se, orange, \ ft 0 3 



2183 „ 20 separate species, 5/6; 12 ditto, 3/6 ; mixed 1 0 



2187 „ fine mixed 0 6 



SILE'NE (Catchfly), Nat. Ord. Caryoyhylla! cece. Beautiful hardy annuals, &c. 



Exceedingly effective plants in beds and masses, for summer and spring gardening. 



2188 Sile'ne orientalis, large effective corymb, bright rose flowers, showy border plant, 2 ft. . 0 4 



2189 „ pen'dula, bright pink, a most important and effective plant for spring gardens, £ ft. 0 3 



2190 „ „ alba, pure white „ „ „ \ ft. 0 3 



2191 „ pseud-ato'cion, rosy-pink, very beautiful plant for beds and masses, 1 ft 0 3 



2192 „ re'gia, crimson, a fine hardy perennial, 1 £ ft 0 3 



2193 „ reticulata, deep rose, slender and graceful border plant, 2 ft 0 3 



2194 „ Schaf 'tii, pink lilac, a fine hardy perennial for rockwork, blooms for months 5 ft. 0 3 



2195 „ Saxifra'ga, charming miniature rock-plant, pretty grassy foliage and white fl., \ ft. 0 G 



SKIM'MIA, Nat. Ord. Aurantia! cea. Hardy evergreen shrub. 



2196 Skim'mia japon'ica, a beautiful dwarf holly-like shrub, with dark green shining foliage 

 and clusters of bright red berries, 3 ft 1 0 



SOLA'jVUMj Nat. Ord. SolandcecB. Ornamental fruit and foliage plants. 



The following embrace the most picturesque, grotesque, and beautiful among the American species of this 

 highly ornamental and elegant genus for sub-tropical effect in summer, and conservatory decoration 

 throughout the year ; mostly of rapid growth, attaining early maturity. 



2197 Sola'num acanthocar'pum, a stately branched species, covered with formidable orange 

 spines, leaves deeply lobed, white and tomentose underneath, curious spiny 



fruit, size of a small orange, 7 ft 1 0 



2198 » aculeatis'simum, very prickly stems, leaves heart-shaped, toothed & spinous, 3ft. 0 6 

 „ amazon'ieuni, fine winter blooming species, flowers rich violet, 1 ft 0 G 



, 2200 „ atropurpu'reum, remarkably beautiful foliage, and violet flowers, 3 ft 0 G 



„ auricula'tum, violet flowers, ear-shaped whitish foliage, 4 ft 0 4 



2202 „ Balbis'ii, prettily covered with green-yellow spines, and large white flowers, 3 ft. 0 3 



2203 „ citrullifolium, large rose-purple flowers, continuing in bloom from July to 



m October, handsome foliage, remarkably elegant, 2 ft.. 0 4 



220 * » cilia'tum (Princess Beatrice), beautiful vermilion fruit, and very ornamental 



foliage, 3 ft 0 G 



» faseicula'tum, Oleander-like foliage and violet flowers, 3 ft 0 G 



„ Fontanesia'num, undulating cut foliage, canary yellow flowers, and spiny 



fruit, 3ft. 0 G 



2207 » gigan'teum, majestic species, with large ornamental oval leaves, downy white 



Underneath, violet flowers, followed by scarlet berries, 9 ft 0 G 



99ftQ " & lau copayriurn, fine foliage, large blue flowers, and oval black fruit, 4 ft. . . . 1 0 



iiKyd » glutino'suni, grand ornamental foliage species, downy stems, and scarlet 



fruit, 4 ft 0 G 



2 ^JJ " lacinia'tum, a particularly picturesque species, with long cut foliage, 5 ft. . . 0 4 



^ u » lanceola'tum, downy stem, long lanceolate ornamental leaves, hoary under- 



221 „ neath,7ft 0 G 



„ marginatum (Cabihense argenteum), a conspicuous species for isolation, 



with tomentose elegantly scolloped leaves, margined silvery white, 4 ft 0 G 



