11 
known White Spiraea {Astibele), so largely in use by florists. $1 
each. 
Thalictrnm Adiantoides. 
A very elegant herbaceous perennial plant, having leaf fronds, 
the exquisite beauty of wliioh will rival the exotic Maiden-hair 
Ferns; valuable for foliage to the florist. 75 cents each. 
Thalictrum Minimum. 
Another variety resembling the foregoing, and also desirable for 
winter foliage. 50 cents each. 
Tussilago Parfara Tariegata, 
Decidedly the best variegated Colt'sfoot, with leaves three to four 
inches in diameter, deep green in the centre, largely margined, 
creamy-white, spreading in hal)it, and producing a striking cfl'ect 
as an outer line in bedding. 75 cents. 
Vinca Josephine. 
A distinct seedling sent out by us the past season. Its rich 
green leaves are peculiarly watered with every shade of green, 
the stem being of a marked pink color ; a desirable trellis and 
. basket plant. 35 cents each. $2.50 for 10. 
VERBENAS. 
The following have been selected as the best English seedlings 
for 1871 : — 
Basilisk, a magnificent scarlet. The flower-truss is large, well 
formed, and opening in the centre. It has an erect branching 
habit, and is a profuse bloomer; the most effective bedding 
variety in this color. 50 cents each. 
CoNQUEKOR, dark violet-crimson, white eye, fine beddcr. 40 
cents each. 
BiZAiiKE, white ground, striped and spotted scarlet. 40 cents 
each. 
PiiiAM, violet, white eye, fine pip, truss, and bloom. 40 cents 
each. 
The set of four varieties, $1.50. 
