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LUPI'NUS — continued. d. 

 makes them exceedingly valuable for mixed flower and shrubbery borders, while the dwarf 

 varieties make neat, trim boddin^^ plants. Amongst the most di^tingui!^hed, -sve may mention 

 L. Haitwcgii and varicrict?, L. hybridus and varieties, L. Menziesii, L. magniticus, L. 

 pubcsccns clegans, and L. subcaniosus. 



1635 Lupl'nus arbo'rtus, ///«c, hardy perennial, 4 ft., from California 0 ^ 



1636 „ Cruickshank'ii, jyLVe, //i'//oi^, hardy annual, 3 ft, from Fern 0 2 



1637 „ cl'egans, violet shaded rose, lumly perennial, 2 ft., from Mexico 0 3 



1638 „ Hartwe'gii albus {new), pure irhife, hardy annual, 2 ft 0 ^ 



1639 „ „ coelcsti'nus, .s7,'_y hardy annual, 1^ ft 0 3 



1640 „ „ ruber, dark purple and red, 2 ft 0 0 



1641 „ hyb'ridus iusig'nis, purple, white, and yellow, changing to purple-lilac, hardy 



annual, 2 ft 0 3 



1642 „ nigres'cens, rich violet-shaded, 2 ft 0 6 



1643 „ „ super bus, lilac, white, red, and t/ellow, hardy annual, 2 ft 0 3 



1644 „ „ choice mixed, liardy annual, l.j ft 0 3 



1645 „ magnificus, I- /o/c^ If /i/7e, hardy i)crcunial, 2^ ft., from N. America 0 3 



1646 „ Menzie'sii, sulpliur-yellow, hardy amiual, \\ ft. from California 0 4 



^647 „ monogy'na, blue, ii'hite, and yellow, changing to crimson, hardy annual, 2 ft., 



from Guatemala 0 2 



1648 „ mutab'ilis vcrsic'olor, colours various and handsome, hardy annual, 2 ft 0 3 



1649 „ na'nus, blue and white, dwarf and beautiful, hai'dy annual, \ ft., from California 0 2 



1650 „ „ albus, /(wre ?t7u7e, hardy annual, ^ ft.. . 0 3 



1651 ,, polyphyl'lus, blue, hardy perennial, 2\ ft., fi-om Columbia 0 2 



1652 „ ,, albiflo'rus, white, hardy jjercnnial, 2^ ft., from Columbia 0 2 



1653 „ pubcs'cens elegans novus, pwrjo/e, rto/e^, anrf li ft 0 3 



1654 „ subcamo'sus, blue and white, the latter changing to crimson, 1 ft., from Texas. 0 3 



LYCII'MS, Nat. Orel. Carijophylla'cece. 

 A genus of handsome and highly ornamental plants, of easy culture ; L. chalccdonica is 

 strikingly effective in mixed flower and shrubbery borders. L. Haageana and L. viscaria 

 splendens are extremely beautiful ; they succeed in any good rich soil. Hardy perennials. 



1655 Lych'nis chalcedon'ica, scarlet, 2 ft., from Eussia 0 3 



16;56 „ alba, tf/iiVe, 2 ft., from Russia 0 3 



1657 „ „ mutab'ilis, ro5C-w.7i lYe, 2 ft., fi-om Russia 0 3 



1658 Haagea'na, bright scarlet, splendid, 1 ft 0 6 



1659 „ visca'ria splendens, rose-pink, vciy beautiful, 1 ft 0 6 



IIACIU'RA (Osage-orange), Nat. Ord. TJrtica'cece. 

 A quick-growing, spreading deciduous hardy .shiiib, producing yellow ben-ies, the size of 

 an Orange, nearly as succulent, and said to be as agreeable when fully ripe ; besides its value 

 for shrubberies, when intermingled with thorns^ f onus an excellent hedge. 



1660 Maclu'ra auranti'aea, 10 to 20 ft., fi-ouTNorth An^crica 0 3 



MAGXO'LIA, Nat. Ord. 3^agnolia'cecB. 

 _ A superb fi-ce-flowering plant with immense flowers of delicious fragrance ; succeeds best 

 against a south wall in a mixture of peat and loam. 



1661 Magnolia grandiflo'ra, white, 20 ft., fi'om Carolina 0 4 



MAGTDA'RIS, Nat. Ord. UmhelUfercB. 

 A beautiful ornament al-foli aged plant with immense heads of shoyrj yellow flowers; 

 gi'ows fi-eely in any rich soil. Hardy perennial. 



1662 Magyda'ris tomento'sa, yellow, 5 ft., from Algeria 0 3 



MAHO'MA, Nat. Ord. Berherida'cefB. 

 Ornamental evergreen hardy shrubs, covered in spring with golden blossoms ; in autumn 

 and winter with rich pm-ple frait, of which pheasants arc very foncL A useful plant for game 

 covers, growing freely in any soil, 



1683 Maho'nia Aquifo'lium, yellow, 6 ft., from N. America 0 3 ' 



1664 „ fascicula'ris, ?/e//o?r, 6 ft., from California 0 6 



MAL'OPE, Nat. Ord. Maha!ce^, 

 HandsoDQ^JjPts of a branching habit, producing their large flowers in grcat profusion ; 

 reiy eflfect^|^^nixed borders ; succeed in common garden soil. Hardy annuals. 



1665 ^^^e grandiflo'ra, c?ar^ mWon, 2 from Barbar}' 0 2 



1666 „ „ alba, white, 2 ft., fi-om Bai'baiy 0 2 



MAL'VA (Mallow). Nat. Ord. 3Iaha'ccce. 

 Showy free-flowering plants for the ornamentation of flower and shiubber}' borders; 

 succeed in any common garden soil. 



