OF THEIR ILLUSTRATED FLORAL GUIDE. 



Xiargre-flowered Swarf Soaquct Pyramid Aster. 



When well grown, almost every plant in this section forms a bouquet of ft-om 150 to 200 flowers, com- 

 pletely iiiding the foliage, and producing a splendid effect. 



195 8 Splendid varieties 2 G | 196 8 Splendid varieties, smaller packets - 1 0 



197 Splendid mixed, sufficient for a large bed 2 G 



BoItze»' jVew Dwarf Bouquet Aster. 

 A very fine new Dwarf Aster. 

 198 5 Splendid varieties - - - - 2 6 | 199 o Splendid varieties, smaller packets - 1 G 



200 Splendid mixed, sufficient for a large bed 2 6 



Refrt's ami Bettriilg-e's 4iuille<1 Cierniaii Aster. 

 Tins section is beautifully quilled, and for those who prefer this style of flower wc can confidently 

 recommend it. It is by no means, however, so effective either in flower-beds or borders as those already 

 enumerated. 



201 8 Splendid varieties (Reid's) - - - 2 G | 202 8 Splendid varieties, smaller packets - 1 6 

 203 Betti-idge's Perfection Quilled Asters, splendid mixed, sufficient for a large bed - 2 G 

 Donltle Oerman Wallflower. 

 The early-flowering habit of the German Wallflower, combined with its long handsome spikes of deliciously 

 fraprrant massive double flowers, renders it one of the most important acqiusitions of the spring garden. 



204 15 Splendid varieties, embracing the Rocket and Branching sorts - - - - 5 G 



205 15 „ „ „ smaller packets - 3 0 



206 8 Splendid Rocket varieties - - - 2 G | 208 G Splendid branching varieties - - 2 6 



207 8 „ „ smaller packets 1 G j 209 G „ „ smaller packets 1 6 



210 Splendid mixed Rocket varieties, sufficient for a large bed 2 



211 „ Branching „ „ - U 



JBverlasting: Flowers, for Clinrcli decoration. 

 Besides the fine effect produced by this class of plants in the flower liordcr, and the great value of the 

 dried flowers for \vititcr bouquets, they are also much esteemed for pot cultm-e. 



212 15 Splendid varieties of Everlasting flowers 3() 



213 10 „ „ 2 <' 



.214 6 ,, „ 1 



215 Splendid mixed Helichrysum compositum maximum large packets 1 G 



216 „ „ ,. nanum . - - - ,, 1 G 



217 ., Rhodanthe, the most beautiful of Everlastings - . - „ 16 



ZINNIA ELE&ANS. 



A fine genus of autumn-flowering plants, equally adapted for pot culture and the flower garden ; it 

 combines the greatest ricluiess and diversity of colom- with unequalled duration and prof ixsion of bloom . 

 Amongst the novelties of recent introduction, the "New DonuLE Zinnia" stands unrivalled, mth its 

 large handsome flowers, equalling in beautj-, size, and symmetiy, moderate sized Dahlias ; but to attain 

 this, the phxnts should be grown in a warm situation and good soil. 



218 12 Splendid double varieties - - - 3 G ' 221 8 Splendid varieties of Zinnia Elegans, 



219 12 „ ,, „ smaUcr I single 2 G 



packets - ^ i ^ ditto, ditto, smaller packets - - 1 G 



220 Splendid mixed double, sufficient for a 223 Splendid mixed single, sufficient for a 



large bed 2 6 | large bed 10 



ALPINE SEEDS, from the Zurich Botanic Gardens. 



224 12 packets in 12 beautiful species 3 G 



CELOSIA. 



Elegant plants for conservatory, greenhouse, and dinner-table decoi'ation, combining, with a gi-aceful 

 habit, flowers of surpassing beauty and richness of colour. The Spicata varieties have numerous spikes of 

 slightly pendulous blossoms, nearly a foot in length ; and the Plumosa varieties are remarkable for their 

 large feathery plumes. 



225 Celosia spicata, in 12 distinct colours - 3 G 



226 „ ,, smaller packets - -20 



227 Splendid mixed from the above - -10 



228 Celosia plumosa, in 12 distinct colours - 3 G 



229 „ ,, smaller packets - - 2 0 



230 Splendid mixed from the .-Uxive - - 1 0 

 Antirrliinuui mCajns, or Snaixlrag-on, 



Takes rank amongst the shomest and most beautiful of our summer and autumn blooming plants, 

 many of the varieties being richly spotted and striped. 



231 12 newest and best varieties - - - 2 6 | 233 Splendid mixed from finest English and 



232 „ „ „ smaller packets 1 G | Scotch varieties 10 



BAISAMS. 



Magnificent, whether for consei-vatory or out-door decoration, producing, in gorgeous masses, flowcr:- 

 of the most brilliant and beautifid colours, spotted and blotched in the most striking manner. 



Camellia-flowered Imiirovod J>on1>le Balsams. 

 234 12 Splendid varieties - - - - 2 G | 235 12 Splendid varieties, smalki- packets - '. 



Roae-flowereil luiiiruved Boaltle Balsams. 

 236 12 Splendid varietie.5 - - - - 2 G | 237 12 Splendid varieties, smaller packets - 1 



