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AND GUIDE TO THE FLOWER GARDEN. §9 



j Per Pkt 



I • ^ViXi'mYlXiXK— continued. a. 



2624 Zenne'dya Gomptoniu'na, Hue, from N. Holland 0 4 



8525 „ irlycinoi'des, splendid scarlet, from N. S. Wales 0 9 



2526 „ ionn-ifo'lia, red, from N. Holland 0 3 



2527 „ longiraccmo'sa, a?j</ crmson, from N. Holland 0 4 



2528 „ macroi)hyria, lilac, from Swan Kiver 0 G 



2529 „ Marryat't;!), rich scarlet, from Australia 0 4 



2530 ,, oblonga'ta, scarlet, from Australia 0 6 



2531 „ ova'ta alba, white, from Australia 0 3 



2532 „ purpu'rca, purple, from N. S. Wales 0 4 



2533 „ pbysolobioi'des, rich purple, from N. S. Wales 0 9 



2534 „ rotundifo'lia, red, from N. S. Wales 0 4 



2535 „ rubicun'da, r/ar/i m/, from N. S. Wales 0 ^Jit 



2536 „ viola'cea semperflo'rens, violet, from N. S. Wales 1 0 



LAPAGE'RIA, Nat. Ord. Smila'cea>, 

 I The most maf^nificcnt conservatory or f^recnhousc climber yet introduced, with neat dark 

 I f^Tcen foliaj^e, and numerous rich rosy carmine bell-shaped blossoms, spotted white ; the 

 : llowers continue in fine condition for six weeks. 



j 2537 Lapage'ria ro'sea, rosij-cannine spotted ivith ichile, from Chili 1 0 



1 LOXI'CERA, Nat. Orel. Caprifolia'cece. 



' Highly ornamental, free-flowering, and rapid growing hardy twiners, from the South of 



I Europe, succeeding in any good soil. 



j 2538 Loni'cera Balea'rica, red and white 0 4 



I 2539 „ canes'cens 0 6 



j LOPHOSPER'MUM, Nat. Ord. Scrophularia'cece. 



i An exceedingly beautiful and ornamental genus of climbers, with handsome foxglove- 

 like flowers ; very effective for conservatory and out-door decoration ; they may also be used 

 with advantage for hanging baskets ; ^o?re/- the first year from seed. Succeed in any lij^ht 

 rich soil. Half-hardy perennials. 



2540 Lophosper'mum coccin'eum, red 1 0 



2541 „ Eatonen'se, ;^m^ 0 6 



2542 „ Henderso'nii, rose 0 G 



2543 „ Jackso'nii, rose 0 6 



2544 „ magnif'icum, crjwjson j9Mr/>Ze, flowers large 0 9 



2545 " „ puncta'tum, purple and white 0 9 



2546 „ scan'dens Clifto'ni, dark rose, from Mexico 0 6 



MAiVDEYIL'LA, Nat. Ord. Apocyna'cecp. 

 A beautiful conservatory climbing shrub, remarkable for its deliciously sweet-scented snow 

 white flowers ; succeeds best if planted in the conservatory border, and cut back freely each 

 year after flowering ; thrives best in rich loam and peat. 



2547 Mandeviria suave'olens, snow white, from Buenos Ayres 0 4 



MARIAX'THUS, Nat. Qrd. Pittospora'cece. 

 An elegant little plant, with long slender branches, bearing in dense clusters a rich profu- 

 sion of pleasing coloured flowers, very effective trained to wire globes or circular-shaped 

 trellises ; thrives best in peat and loam. Greenhouse climbing shrub. 



2543 Marian'thus cceru'leo-puncta'tus, pale lavender spotted violet, from Sv.-an River 0 6 



MAURA^J'DYA, Nat. Ord. Scrophularia'cece. 



The most gTaccful and free-flowering of soft- wooded climbers, A^hether for the ornamen- 

 tation of the conservatory, greenhouse, for pillars, trellis work, or verandahs in the flower 

 garden; the effect produced by the profusion of elegant and varied coloured flowers is strikingly 

 beautiful. In hanging baskets, as at the Crystal Palace, they are objects of universal attrac- 

 tion. Plants raised from seed flower profusely the first year ; succeed in light rich soil. 



Ab with Carnations, Picotees, and Pelaegoniitms, our " Sardinian CoRREsroNDENx" 

 has devoted much time and attention to improviijg this exquisite genus, so that he has now 

 without exception the finest collection in Europe, and from this source we have received the 

 following splendid varieties ; also a few dried flowers of some of these varieties may be 

 seen at our establishment, which will cnabie our patrons to judge of their superiority. Half- 

 hardy perennials. 



2549 Mauran'dya antinliini'flora nova grandiflo'ra, violet, a pretty slender growing variety 



for vases 1 o 



2550 „ Barclay a'na grandiflo'ra, ///rtc an J W/iVe, from Mexico 0 4 



2551 „ „' " „ alba, white 0 6 



2552 „ „ atro-purjju'rea, dark blue 0 4 



2553 „ „ „ crimson, superb 0 G 



2554 „ crimson, tinted purple 0 6 



