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BARR & SUGDEN'S COMPENDIUM 



Per 100. rerdoz. 



s. d. t. d. 



Hepatica, hhie, clumps l.s\ C>d., 2.<. 6rf., and 3«. Gd. each 



„ red, a charming little border plant, moat effective when gi-own in large 



clumps, single plants — ...GO 



,, rid, clamps l.>.-. C(7., 1^. Gd., and 3x. Gd. each. 



Honesty, pi'rple (Lunaria biennis), exceedingly effective in the centre of large beds, 



vases, and as the back row in a mixed or ribbon border 21 0 ... 3 0 



Ibaris sempervirens, the evergreen white Candytuft, a fine close compact-growing 



plant — ...GO 



Lythospermum fruticosum, a trailing plant, with the most beautiful intense blue 



flowers in profusion, and continuing more or less in bloom throughout the summer 



months — ... 10 6 



Pansy, Cliveden light blue perpetual flowering, very effective, and should occupy 



the same place in the economy of the spring garden as Lobelia Paxtonii does in the 



summer garden 25 0 ... 1 0 



Pansy, Cliveden purple perpetual flowering, very rich, an exceedingly effective 



variety, forming a fine contrast with the White Daisy, &c 25 0 . . 4 0 



Pansy, Cliveden White perpetaal flowering, very fine variety — ... 9 0 



Pansy, Cliveden yellow „ „ very beautiful ; every one knows the 



effect of a good yellow flower : nothing can surpass the effect of this plant, either 



in the spiing or summer flower garden ; we recommund ^it for both purposes . . 25 0 ... 4 0 

 Pansy. Cliveden Magpie, this is a novelty, and whea grown in quantity, very 



effective; it is ptirple, blotched imth pure vjhile . 30 0 ... 5 0 



Polyanthus, fine mixed varieties, valuable for fiWng beds and edgings . . , 21 0 ... 3 0 

 Phlox frondosa, a most valuable plant, covering the ground with a sheet of purple , — ... 4 0 

 Primrose, double varieties, each, 1.?. to l,s. 6d. 



Saponana, pink, when in bloom it forms a sheet of ir^yAi ^n'f!^ 10 G ... 1 G 



„ white ,, „ „ ivhite 10 6 ... 1 6 



Silene, Cliveden pink (S. pendula), the most valuable of all pink spring-flowering 



pi ints for ribbons and filling beds 10 6 ... 1 G 



Silene, Cliveden white (S. ijendula alba), very useful 10 G ... 1 6 



Stachys lanata, a large .st7«e77/-foliaged plant, valuable for edgings to large beds . . 15 0 ... 2 G 



Tussilago variegata; tliis is a most telling plant in shrubbery borders, rose beds, <fec. ; 

 its large leaves, which are almost white, Ijing close to the ground, form a veiy 

 striking contrast — ...9 0 



Viiica major elegantissima, the white variegated-leaved Peri\vinkle ; this plant is 



very effective in rock work, or pegged do^vn as an edging — ...9 0 



Viola cornuta. Purple King, a particularly fine stock ; throughout the whole of this 

 summer it has been one sheet of bloom. We can strongly recommend it for 

 edgings and for ribbons ; it is in beauty in May, and continues throughout the 

 whole fcummer. Seed, Is. and 2s. 6d. per packet — ...50 



Viola calcarata. Mauve Queen ; the flower of this variety is a purple mauve, much 

 deeper in colour than cornuta, Mr. Bennett, at Osberton Hall Gardens, says that 

 notliing can exceed its effect with him. We advise our customers to purchase 

 both, they being very distinct, and we further advise them to plant tolerably 

 thickly, as there is no effect unless the plants form a thick and continuous mass. 

 Seed, Is. and 2s. 6(7. per packet — ....50 



Wallflower, Cliveden dark red ; for ribbons, the back row of»borders, and for beds, 



tliis varietj' is most valuable . . . . . . . . . . . 25 0 ... 4 0 



„ Cliveden single yellow; for ribbons, the back row of borders, and for 



beds, this variety is most valuable 25 0 ... 4 0 



For CUvedeii Collections of Plants see Order Sheet. 



A FEW SPECIALITIES IN HAPvDT PLANTS. 



Acer negundo variegatum (The variegated Maple), this is the most strikingly effective variegated tree 



■ we possess ; the leaves almost white. Dwarfs, each, 2s. Gd. ; standards, each, 3*. Gd. 

 Auouba japonica mascula, the new male Japanese Aucuba, each, 5s. 6(i., 7s. Gd.. and 10*. 6d., according 



to the variety ; larger plants higher in price. 

 Auouba japonica femina, the new Japanese scarZe^-berrying Aucuba, each, 3s. Gd., 5s. Gd., 7s. Gd., 



and 10s. Gd.. according to the variety ; larger plants higher in price. 

 Bambusa Fortuneii foliis niveo-vittatis, a dwarf Bamboo, with beautiful Ught-green leaves, freely 



striped 7i;hite. equally ornamental for conservatory decoration, or for edgings and clumps, each. Is., 



Is. Gd., 2s. Gd., and 3s. Gd. 



Dactylis glomerata variegata, a very pretty dwarf-growing grass, with beautiful sUvery-white and 



green leaves, each, J>d. • 

 Euonymus radicans variegatus, a very neat low-g^o^Ting shrub, with pah green leaves, margined 

 ! white ; admirable for edgings, &c., each, Is. Gd. 



I Ivies (Hedera), beautifully variegated varieties, each, Is. Gd. to 3s. Gd. 



., English, Irish, and Algerian, all sizes, each, Ls. Gd., 2s. Gd., and 3s. Gd. A few veiy large Irish 

 Ivies ; price on application. 

 Lonicera brachypoda aurea reticulata (Chinese Honeysuckle), the most distinct amd beautiful 

 climber in cultivation, with pale green leaves, densely reticulated with canary ge.Jlow; may be 

 pegged down as an edging, or trained to form a low mass on grass or against stakes in shrubberies. 

 In the conser\-atory it is beautiful. Strong plants, each, Is. Gd. 

 Thallctrum minus, a beautiful border plant, resemblmg in growth the well-known Maiden Hair Fern, 

 each, l.s-. G''. 



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