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The following ABBREVIATIONS are used throughout the FLOWER §EE» portion 
of our Catalogue : 
H. A Hardy Annuals. 
H. H. A Half Hardy Annuals. 
T. A Tender Annuals. 
H. P.... ..Hardy Perennials. 
H. H. P. .Half Hardy Perennials. 
H. B Hardy Biennials. 
H. H. B ...HaIf Hardy Biennials. 
H. C... Hardy Climber. 
G. S Greenhouse Shrub. 
Full Directions for Sowing FLOWER SEEDS printed on each packet. 
FLO WER SEEDS in packets free by mail. 
ABOBRA. 
PER PKT. 
Viridiflora.. An elegant and rapid-growing climbing plant, with 
glossy dark green foliage, and bright scarlet fruit. H. H. P 15 
ABROMA. 
Beautiful trailing plants, with pretty Verbena-like clusters of 
sweet-scented flowers : valuable for hanging-baskets or vases. H.H.A., 
J* ft. 
UinLTbellat&s Deliciously fragrant rosy-lilac flowers 5 
Pragrans. Sweet-scented, waxy yellow flowers 10 
ACACIA. 
Elegant winter and spring flowering plants, remarkable for their 
graceiul and varied foliage. G. S. Finest mixed varieties 10 
ACKOCLINIUM. 
Beautiful border plants, with pretty everlasting flowers ; fine for 
winter bouquets. H. H. A., 1 ft. 
Album. Pure white -. . 5 
Rose ii ui. Bright rose . 5 
.Finest Muted Colors ..5 
ADLUMIA. 
A beautiful hardy climbing plant of graceful habit . H. A. 
Cirrbosa, (Mountain Fringe). White, 15 ft 1q 
AGBRATUM. 
A very showy plant, blooming throughout the summer, and if 
taken out of the ground in fall and potted, will keep up a succession 
of flowers during winter. H. H. A., 1 ft. 
Mexicaunm. Fine for bedding or pot culture, blue 5 
Album. A beautiful white variety 5 
Tom Thumb, Blue. A floriferous variety of robust form ; 
blue, y z ft ... 5 
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AliXSSUM. 
PER PKT. 
This is a very much admired 
and pretty little plant, alike val- 
uable for beds, edgings and rock- 
work. Blooms nearly the whole 
summer. H. A. 
Odoratum (Sweet Alyssum). 
White flowers, sweet-scented, 
J^ft. Per oz., 50cts 5 
Little Gem. Dwarf and com- 
pact, never more than three 
or four inches high, and each 
covers a diameter of fifteen to 
twentyinches. They begin to 
flower when quite young, and 
remain a full mass of white 
bloom all the season 15 
Saxatile. A pretty yellow 
flowered variety ; dwarf, ear- 
ly spring flowering. H. P., 
Hit 5 
AMAEAXT HITS . 
PER PKT . 
Ornamental foliage plants of an 
extremely graceful and . interesting 
character, producing a striking effect 
either in the conservatory or flower- 
garden. H. H. A. 
Atropurpnreus. Red foliage, 
drooping spikes, 2 ft 5 
Bicolor Ruber. Foliage green 
and dark red with golden tip, 3 ft. 5 
Candatns (Love Lies Bleeding). 
Dark drooping spikes, 3 ft 5 
Cruentus (Prince's Feather). 
Erect scarlet flowers, 2 ft 5 
Mela.11ch.olic us Ruber. Foliage 
blood red, 2 ft 5 
Salicifolius (Fountain Plant). 
Distinct variety, with gracefully 
drooping willow-shaped leave*, 
marked with orange, carmine and 
bronze, 4 to 6 ft 15 
Tricolor (Joseph's Coat). Leaves 
scarlet, yellow and green, 2 ft. 
per oz., 50 cts 5 
AMPELOPSIS. 
A slender growing variety of the Virginia creeper : the^ounff 1 ' 
growth during summer is a dark purplish green, changing in fall to 
the brightest tints of scarlet, crimson and orange. It clings to stone- 
work, trees, etc., and is a splendid plant for covering unsightly ob- 
Veitchii (or Boston Ivy). Per oz., 50 cts jo 
Roylii. Similar to " Veitchii," but with larger foliage and of more 
rapid growth, and foliage more highly colored in autumn 15 
ANEMONE. 
These are exceedingly beautiful early spring flowering plants. H.P. 
Coronaria (Poppy Anemone). Mixed colors. 1ft 15 
AQUIIiEGIA-Columbine. 
Handsome early blooming plants, with flowers of curious form 
and attractive coiors. H. P. 
Single. Mixed superb colors, VA ft. . r 
Double. Mixed superb colors, 1J^ f t '. '. ', '. '„[ " ,[ ] ' ' \ '.' \'" 5 
AMAKANTH0S CAUDATUS. 
