OF THEIR n^LUSTRATED FLORAL GUIDE. 



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one may enjoy them in their sitting-room window, conservatory, or greenhouse, from October to May, 

 simply by starting them iuto growth at intervals of a few weeks, commencing in August. 

 The following will be sent out in blooming pots with the exception of Europaeum. 



1152 ktlnnsii, ichi(e, crimson coitre 1 

 1163 Coum, bright red 



1154 „ carneum, pale Jlesh . . 



1155 Europaeum, red, hardy and 



very fragrant (roots received 

 from the Alps), 21/ per 100, 

 3/6 per doz., 4^/. each. 



1156 Neapolitanum, rose pink. . . . 



1157 „ album, white. 



1158 Persicum Album, pure white 



1159 „ coccineum, red ... 





Kitch. 









Each. 







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(i. 





s. 



d. s. 



d. 



1 



6 to 2 



(I 



1160 Persicum, delicatum, while, 







1 



0 „ 1 



6 





xcith pink centre 



:i 



G 



1 



0 „ 1 



6 



1161 



„ margiiiatum,s/ia(/e^/ 



3 



c 









1162 



„ roseum, rose 



3 



G 









1163 



„ rubrum, purplish 



3 



C 



1 



0 „ 1 



6 



1164 



„ beautiful mixed va- 







1 



0 „ 1 



6 





rieties, 10/6, 15/, 18/, 21/, 

 and 25/ per doz. ; 1/, 1/6, 2/, 









3 



6 











5 



0 





and 2/6 each, according to 

 the size of roots. 







CROWN IMPERIALS. 



Useful spring-blooming plants, with clusters of pendant, bell- shaped flowers, surmcimted with a tuft of 

 green leaves, thri-nng in almost any situation. 



Per doz. E£ 

 s. d. t. 



1165 Single Yellow, 7 G..0 



1166 „ Red 7 fi..O 



1167 Crown-upon-Crown, one c/w5fer 



of floicers above another .. 7 6..0 



1168 Golden-striptd foliage — ..I 



0 



Per doz. Each. 

 *. d. 8. d. 



1169 Meodmus, large single red ..10 6.. I 0 



1170 „ large single yellow 10 G..1 0 



1171 Orange Crown, 5m^/(? yellow. 10 G..1 0 



1172 Mized, various shades 4 G..0 G 



FRITILLARIAS. 



Miniature Crown Imperials, with singularly marbled flowers. They are very interesting and pretty, 

 succeeding in any common garden soiL 



1173 20 in 20 named varieties . . . . os. 

 1174 Choice mixed varieties, 10/6 per 100; 1/ per doz. | 1175 Finemixed varieties, 7/6 per 100; 1/ per doz. 



ACHIMENES. 



A genus of truly splendid plants, succeeding equally well in pots, pans, and hanging-baskets ; com- 

 bining with great individual beauty a variety of rich and brilhant colours rarely to be met with. 



CtrLTURE. — Use a compost of peat, loam, and leaf-soil. Plant the tiibers'l^ inches apart in the pot, 

 pan, or hanging basket, in which they are to be bloomed, and cover them vnth about an inch of the com- 

 post. To keep up a succession, commence starting them in heat in January, and as one lot is taken out 

 another should be put in, till May. 



s. d. 



1176 A collection of 3 each of 12 splendid varieties . . . . 10 6 



1177 „ 2 „ „ ,,....76 



1178 „ 1 „ „ ,,....46 



1179 Mixed varieties per dozen 3 6 



1180 Newer varieties, in pots, 18', 24', 30 , and 36/ per dozen pots. 



SCILLA AND MUSCARI. 



S. Amoena and S. Siberica, are of the most lovely azure blue, growing three inches high, and flower- 

 ing as they do in March, make exquisite pot plants, and associate admir^ly with the Snowdrop, Crocus, 

 Hyacmth, &c , in all the elegant contrivances ingenuity can suggest for in-door decoration ; as edgings 

 to beds, cfec, in the Spring flower garden, they are imique. M. Botryoides, also makes a pretty dwarf edging, 

 growing three inches high. S. Hyacinthoides, and all the other varieties, make excellent border plants. 



SCILLA. 



Per 100. Per doz. 



3. d. s. d. 



1181 Amoena, brigh t blue, beautiful 18 0 . . 2 6 



1182 Campanulata major, ..10 6..1 6 



1183 „ minor, blue ..10 6..1 6 



1184 „ alhus, white . . 10 6..1 6 



1185 ,, roseus, ro.fe ..10 6..1 6 



1186 Hyacinthoides, 6/Me,yerys/tou;y 7 6..1 G 



Per 100. Pcrdoz. 



*. d. i. d. 



UST Ta-tulsL, clear porcelain blue . 10 G..1 6 



1188 Peruviana, bright dark blue, 



very handsome . . .- — ..4 C 



1189 „ alba, white — ..7 6 



lldO SihQTdca.(jpTaBCOx), bright blue IS 0..2 C 



MUSCARI. 



1191 Botryoides (Grape hyacinth), dark blue per 100, 7*. 6 J. ; per doz. Is. 6d. I 



1192 Plumosas Monstrosus (Feathered hyacinth), ;?Mr/>/e „ 15.?. OJ. ; „ 2s. Od. \ 



