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ADENOCABTUS, Nat. Ord. Faba'cece. Handsome hardy shrub. Pe s rpk d r - 



1760 Adenocar'pus telonen'sis, yellow, a beautiful species of Cytisus, 3 ft o 6 



ADO'NIS, Nat. Ord. Ranunculd 'cecv . Beautiful hardy annuals, etc. 



1761 Ado'nis autumna'lis fla'mmea, dark red, 1 ft. \ Very effective plants for flower border decora- (06 



1762 cupania'na, blood-red, 1 ft \ Hon. Vetnalis flowers in spring, Cupanianal o 6 



1763 ,, verna.']is, yellow, 1 ft., h.p ) in summer, and Flammea in autumn. (06 



iETHIONE'MA, Nat. Ord. Cruciferce. Hardy Alpine perennials. 



1764 iEthione'ma cordifo'lia, delicate pink, \ ft.... ") Truly charm ing Alpines, enlivening the rock-gar- ( o 6 



1765 , , saxa'tile, rose lilac, \ f t ) den in J tine with their lively coloured flozuers. (06 



AGAPAFTHUS (African Lily), Nat. Ord. Bemerocallida'cece. 



1766 Agapan'thus umbella'tus, blue, a handsome plant for vases, etc., h.-h. perennial, 2ft o 6 



AGERA'TUM, Nat. Ord. Compos'itce. Very showy half-hardy annuals. 



1767 Agera'tum Mexica'num, blue, 1 ft 1 <ri,. a„»^ /l^, , „ .1 j -jl,,- , ,, . r o 



oThiiTvi / V n \ rhe dlvar f ^cratums are splendid bedding plants, blooming con- ' 

 ai OUm, Wlllte, I It. ffimimly till destroyed by frost. Cultivated in pots all the 



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al'bum, white, ^ ft. 

 Imperial dwarf, azure blue, j ft. 

 Lasseau'xii (new), rose, ift.. ...... 



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Tom Thumb, blue, h f t J varieties are useful under glass. To cut for furnishing vases the \ O 6 



flowers are most valuable, the blue changing to a rich mauve '06 

 by candle light. Imperial dwarf is a most valuable additio 

 to our bedding plants. 



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AGROSTEM'MA, Nat. Ord. Caryopfylldcece. All beautiful and showy. 



1773 Agrostem'ma coe'li-ro'sa, bright rose, i£ ft ~) „. ( o 



1774 ,, ,, Wo*, pure white, r* ft I T/l J of cceh-rosa are very x 



1775 ,, ;] na'lia lila'cina, lilac, i ft. J pretty free-flowering hardy annuals. ^ Q g 



1776 ,, corona'ria, rose purple, lift \ These are very showy hardy percfi- (03 



1777 ,, al'ba, white, rose centre, \\ ft V nials, a?id are popularly known as\ o 3 



1778 ,, ,, bi'color, rose, white centre, i^ft..J Rose Campion. " (03 



1779 ,, Flos-Jo'vis (Jove's Flower), bright pink, very showy hardy perennial, \\ ft o 3 



AILAFTHUS, Nat. Ord. Xantlwxyldcece. A noble hardy tree. 



1780 Ailan'thus glandulo'sus ; the leaves furnish the food of the silk moth, Bombyx Cynthia, 50 ft o 6 



AL'LIUM, Nat. Ord. Lilia'cece. Showy hardy free-floweriug > bulbs. 



1781 Allium, fine varieties mixed ; these are all very showy, and may be cut for bouquets 0 6 



ALOE (Agave), Nat. Ord. Lilia'cece. Handsome greenhouse succulents. 



1782 Aloe, choice mixed, including many species T 0 



ALONSO'A, Nat. Ord. Scropltularia'cece. Beautiful half-hardy annuals. 

 Charming free-flowering plants, effective in flower beds, borders, and in pots. 



1783 Alonso'a Mutisii, chamois yellow (new), very effective, 1 ft x 0 



1784 ,, Warscewic'zii compac'ta, bright crimson scarlet, 1 ft 3^. and o 6 



ALSTECEME'RIA, Nat. Ord. Amanjllicla'cece. Handsome half-hardy perennials. 



1785 Alstroeme'ria choicest mixed, including many fine species, ft o 5 



ALYS'STJM, Nat. Ord. Crucif erce. Attractive hardy perennials, etc. 



Most valuable plants for rock-work, edgings, and the decoration of the spring flower-garden. 



1786 Alys'sum argen'teum, yellow, with gracefully divided silvery foliage, 1 ft o 5 



1787 ,, gemonen'se, yellow, profuse flowering, 1 ft o g 



1788 ,, saxat'ile, j^/Aw, 1 ft ") Indispensable in the spring flower-garden; the golden ( o 3 



1789 ,, ,, compac'tum, yellow, h ft. ) hue contrasting beautifully with blue Aubrietia, etc. \ o 6 



1790 ,, odora'tum (Sweet Alys'sum)" white, a charming bedding annual, \ ft yl. and o 6 



AMARAFTHTJS, Nat. Ord. Amarantha'cece. Handsome half-hardy annuals. 



Beautiful ornamental foliage plants, very striking in beds, masses, a)id for conservatory decoration. 



1791 Amaran'thus bi'color ru'ber, leaves bright carminate scarlet, base of leaves and branchlets green 



striped and shaded purple-red, and sometimes pointed yellow, 1 ft. 3^. and o 6 



1792 „ melancho'licus ru'ber, rich resplendent carmine foliage, beautiful, 1 ft yd. and o 6 



1793 ,, ,, versicolor (new), beautiful, 1 ft r 0 



1794 ,, tri'COlor, leaves scarlet, yellow, and green, beautiful, 1 f t 3^. and o 6 



1795 ,, ,, gigan'teus, leaves purple, red, green, and yellow, a remarkably effective 



sub-tropical subject, 5 ft. {For other splendid varieties, see p. .) 6d. and 1 o 



AMARYL'LIS, Nat. Ord. Amanjllida'cece. Magnificent warm greenhouse bulbs. 



1796 Amaryllis, from choice hybrid varieties is. and 2 6 



AMBLYOLETIS, Nat. Ord. Compos'itce. Very fragrant hardy annual. 

 L797 Amblyole'pis setig'era, bright yellow, fine showy border plant, 1 ft o o 



AMBRO'SIA, Nat. Ord. Compos'itce. A very fragrant hardy annual. 

 L798 Ambro'sia Mexica'na, valued for its sweet-scented foliage, 2 ft o ^ 



AMMO'BIUM, Nat. Ord. Compos'itce. A fine hardy annual. 

 L799 Ammo'bium ala'tum, white, a remarkable looking plant, with everlasting flowers, 2 ft o 3 



AMPHER'EPHIS, Nat. Ord. Compos'itce. Pretty hardy annual. 

 .800 Ampher'ephis interme'dia, purple, ii ft 0 s 



AMPHIC'OME, Nat. Ord. Bignonidcece. Elegant greenhouse perennials. 



.801 Amphic'ome choice mixed, fine plants, with beautiful Pentsternon-like flowers, 1 ft o 5 



ANAGAL'LIS, Nat. Ord. Primula! cece. Beautiful half-hardy annuals. 



Lovely dwarf plants, very effective on rock-work, in edgi?igs, and small beds, and as pot plants. 



.802 Anagal'lis grandiflo'ra Brewe'rii, rich intense blue flowers, \ i\ o 6 



803 ,, ,, frutico'sa (COCCiliea), rich vermilion, % ft o 6 



804 „ ,, Garibaldi, crimson, % ft o 6 



