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 1827 Boweii, bright crimson, large and 

 fine, ^ ft., pee doz., 2.«. 

 // 1328 Deppeii, reiL, very profijse bloomer, 

 i ft., per do/,., 2s. ' • , -.v.- > 



1329 fioribunda, rose colour, A ft., per doa<^ 



2s. 



1330 lutea, yelloxo, i ft., per doz., isyCd. 



1331 rubella, crimson, branching, j, ft., 

 per doz., 2s. ' 



, , ^332 speciosa, pmfXt^ red, ■ continuous 

 ' ■ • bloomer, \ ft., per doz., 2s. ' 



1333 fine mixed, per 100, 10s. Gd.; per 

 doz., Is. G.d. 



§P.ffiONIA. This is one of onr showiest 

 and most attractive border plants, and 

 quite indispensable for .shrubbery 

 boi'ders. 



1334 herbaceous varieties Is. 6rf. to 2 G 



1335 Jloutan varieties (Chinese tree 

 pEeony) 3s. 6c/. to 7 G 



fPANCRATIUM, a very handsoilie and 

 exceedingly fragi-ant flower. 



1336 Illyricum, ivhite, 1^ ft 2 G 



1337 maritimum, ivhite, 1^ ft 1 G 



1338 parviflorum, tuk ite 1 G 



*PARDANTHUS (Leopard-flower), a very 



handsome plant, succeeding in any light 

 rich soil. 



1339 chiuensis, orange, beautiful, 2ft. ... 

 JPENTLANDIA, an exceedingly beautiful 



plant. 



1340 miniata, fine deep crimson, beautiful 

 JRIGIDELLA, an exceedingly beautiful 



plant, reqmriug the same treatment as 

 tigi'idia. 



1341 flammea, intense scarlet, beautiful, 

 3 ft 2 6 



1342 immaculata, deep crimson, charming 1 6 

 §SANGUINARIA, a pretty little plant, 



with ranunculus-shaped flowers. 



1343 canadensis, ivhiie, ^ f t 0 ' 9 



§SAXIFRAGA, a very beautifid hardy 



border plant. 



1344 granidata flore pleno, double while, 

 1 ft., per doz.. 2s. 6(Z. 0 3 



§SCHISOSTYL,US, though hardy, tlus is a 

 superb pot plant, with flowers resembling 

 a dwarf gladiolus, which are produced 

 in gi'cat abimdance. 



1345 coccinea, beautiful scarlet, 1 ft^ per 

 doz., 9.S- 1 0 



§SPIR.ffiA (Hoteice.) The species we 

 offer is remarkable for its beautifid 

 leaves and great profusion of pure 

 white fragrant flowers, which are pro- 

 fusely produced in large branched heads. 

 This is one of the most lasting, useful, 

 and charming plants for the decoration 

 of the conservatoiy and sitting-room, 

 during the spiing months, we are 

 acquainted with.. 

 ~jr 1346 japonica, strong "clumps, prepared 



for forcing 2 G 



1347 japonica, smaller, ditto 1 6 



fSTRUMARIA, an exceedingly pretty and 



curious little plant. 



1348 crispa, beautiful crimp pinh flowers, 

 ift 0 9 



1349 filifolia, white flowers, streaked pink 

 outside, ^ f t 1 6 



§THLADIANTHA, a fine climbing plant, 

 with large shaded foliage and abundance 

 of bloom, suitable for in or out-door 

 decoration. 



1350 dubea, golden yelloio 0 9 



JTIGRIDIA (Tiger-flower). It woidd be 



impossible to say too much in praise of 

 this magnificent flower ; it is extremely 

 cheap, and may be cultivated success- 

 fully in light rich soil, in beds or 



masses; it is a charming pot plant, three 

 and four in a pot. 

 1351 canariense, beautiful yellow, 1 ft., per 



doz., 6s. Gd 



CP 1352 conchiflora, yelloiu spotted scarlet, 



1 ft., per doz., 2s. 6c?. 



, 1353 ccelestis, blue, 1ft 



l^P 1354 pavonia, scarlet and oranije. 1 ft., 

 per 100, 10s. Grf. ; per doz.,' 2s. 

 .».i*rl355 speciosa, darh scarlet and orange, 



' i 'i^ 1 ft., per doz., 3s. 6d 



fTRICHONEMA, a tally channmg slender 

 little plant. 

 1366 buIbocodium,/M<j79?e lilac, most effec- 

 tive in groups of several bulbs, hit. 



1357 celfi, ift 



1358 Cohmnae, blue, very pretty, ift. ... 



1359 ramiflorum, purple, very handsome, 

 A ft 



1360 speciosum. carmine, very fine, J ft.., 

 §TRITELEIA, achai-ming little plant, with 



delicately beautifid flowers, efiiective 

 when planted as an edging or ui groups 

 in the borders or several bulbs in a pot, 

 in the greenhouse or sitting-room 

 window, 



1361 uniflora, v)hite streaked jiarcelain, 

 Ts ft., per doz., 3s. Gd 



*TRITOMA, a truly noble, autumn-bloom- 

 ing plant, throwing up majestic flower 

 stems, three to seven feet in height, 

 crowned with densely flowered spikes 

 of bloom, 18 to 27 inches long. Grown 

 in groups amongst shrubs, or planted in 

 lines in front of shrubs, nothing can 

 siu-pass the effect they produce. So in- 

 tensely bright are the flowers that they 

 have been named " The Red-hot Poker 

 Flower." They like a rich soil, and 

 during dry weather sliould have abun- 

 dance of liqiud maniu'e. 



1362 gi-andiflora (glaucescens), scarlet, 

 flowering during Sept. and Oct. 

 per doz., 10s. Gd. and 16s. ...Is. and 



1363 gTundis, bright scarlet, anohle species, 

 blooming later tlian the preceding, 

 and continuing, if the weather 

 permit, to Christmas Is. Gd. .and 



TROP^OLUM, a slender, rapid-grooving, 

 gi-aceful, exquisitely iDeautiful plant ; 

 tricolorum, Jarattii, aziu'eum, and 

 brachyceras are unsui-passcd for wire 

 globes and trellis-work in the gi-een- 

 house ; pentaphyllum, polyphyllum, 

 speciosum, and tuberosum are hardy, 

 requiring to be planted in a warm rich 

 ■ soil, and protected during winter. 



||1364 azuieum, blue 



II 1365 brachyceras, ye/fott' 



||1366 Jarattii (grandiflora), scarlet, yellow, 



and black 2s. Gd. to 



*1367 pentaphyllum, scarlet and green 



*1368 polyphyllum, golden yellow 



*1369 speciosum, scarlet Is. 6 A to 



II 1370 tricolorum, scarlet, yellow, and 



black Is. 6c?. to 



*1371 tuberosum, yellow and red 



II TUBEROSES ; the flowers resemble those 

 of the much-piized Stephanotus, but 

 they are sweeter. The cidtivation of 

 the plant is simple, requiring merely to 

 be started in bottom heat, and this may 

 be done in succession, from January to 

 May, so that the plant may be had in 

 bloom from August to December. Three 

 roots are usually grown in a pot. Roots 

 not ready to send out till December. 



1372 double Italian, per doz., 3s. Gd. 



1373 double Italian, extra strong roots, 

 per doz., 5s. Gt?. 



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