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Globe Amarau'thus, flesh colour, 2 ft ' 
Exceedingly beautiful plants for the 
adornment of the conservatory, and 
when well grown in small pots most 
- valuable for room decoration ; out of - 
,, ,, red, 2 ft, 
,, ,, pale yellow, 2 ft 
,, ,, variegated, 2 ft 
,, mixed, 2 ft 
doors in sheltered situations they are 
effective. The dried flowers are prized 
for winter bouquets. 
Per pkt. 
s. d. 
Greenhouse annuals. 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
6 
GLOBE AMARAN'THUS (Gomphrena), Nat. Ord. AmaraMha'cece 
1709 
1710 
1711 
1712 
1713 
1714 
1715 
GLOBULA'RIA, Nat. Ord. Globularia' cece. Pine Lardy perennials. 
1716 Globula'ria Alypum, fate blue, £ ft •••••■ 
- 1717 ,, trichosan'tha, blue , with globular heads of daisy-like flowers ; a fine dwarf plant, i ft. 
GLOXINIA, Nat. Ord. Gesnera'cem. Superb stove perennial bulbs. 
1718 Gloxinia, saved from magnificent erect, horizontal, and pendulous flowering varieties, 1 ft is. & 
GNAPHA'LIUM, Nat. Ord. Compos'itce. Half-bardy perennial, Everlastings. 
Gnapha'lium crasslfo'lium exi'mium, and fcB'tidum each 
2 6 
1719 
1720 
1721 
1722 
1723 
1724 
1726 
1726 
1727 
1728 
1729 
1730 
1731 
lana'tum fol. aureo-margina'tum 1 
GODE'TIA, Nat. Ord. Onagra'cece. Attractive Lardy annuals. 
Exceedingly beautiful, and very effective when grown in beds, masses, and mixed borders. 
Gode'tia al'ba, pure white, fine graceful habit, ft 0 
Lindleya'na 11. ph, rich rosy purple, ft 0 
ro'sea alba Tom Thumb, pure white, rich carmine centre, very beautiful, 1 ft o 
rubicun'da splen'dens, rose-lilac, purple centre, very handsome, li ft o 
tenella, mauve, a very dwarf variety, for small beds, edgings, etc., A ft o 
“The Bride,” white , rich carmine centre, xA ft 0 
Whit'neyi, blush, spotted crimson, a variety of great beauty, 1 ft •■■■• 0 
fine mixed, from the above varieties •_ A.- “f 
rep'tans al'ba, pure white, blotched vermilion ... 1 These are fine plants for rock-work, 
K 
1732 
1733 
purpu'rea, purple J. or wherever flowering plants of 
versi'color grandifio'ra, various j trailing habit are required. 
GOURDS, ORNAMENTAL, See page 11. 
GRAMMAN'THES, Nat. Ord. Srassula! cece. Charming miniature half-bardy annuals. 
Nice dwarf plants for pots, vases, baskets, edgings, and rock-work, delighting in sunny situations. 
Gramman'tbes gentlanoi'des, rich orange-scarlet, J ft 6d. & 1 
az < i : 1 j : 1 r. J ft n 
1734 
1735 
1736 
1737 
1738 
/ 1739 
1740 
1741 
1742 
1743 
1744 
1745 
1746 
1747 
fine mixed, including several fine varieties, 1 ft. 
GRASSES, ORNAMENTAL, for Bouquets and Borders. See page 12. 
GREVIL'LEA, Nat. Ord. Protea’ceoe. Elegant greenhouse shrubs, 
Grevillea longlfolla 3 ft ^ 
„ Macle'yi, 5 ft I The foliage of these plant* is most 'graceful, and when from 2 ft. tol ft. 
Theleman'ii c ft r high, they are greatly prized for table decoratio*. In the enneereatory 
" rObUS'ta IO*ft anti * n Sub-tropical garden they rank foremost as fine foliage plants. , 
” ,, pyramlda'lis, io ft. j 
GUNNE'RA, Nat. Ord. Urtica'cece. Fine sub-tropical hardy perennials. 
Gunne'ra sca'bra, immense handsome foliage, valuable for margins of water, etc., 2 ft 6d. & 
„ manica'ta, the foliage of this is larger than Scabra, 2 ft 
GYPSOPH'ILA, Nat. Ord. Carijophjllacem. Hardy annuals and perennials. 
Gypsoph'ila el'egans, rose, 2ft. \ Plants of graceful slender growth. Elegans is valuable for table f 
mura'lis, pink, J ft. f bouquets, andMuralis is charming for rock-work and edgings. ( 
panicula'ta, white, 
saxi'fraga /pink, 4 ft. 
ft. > These arc hardy perennials. Paniculata, a very graceful ( 
) plant, and Saxifraga, valuable for rock-work and edgings. \ 
HABROTHAM'NUS, Nat. Ord. Solatia' cece. . Handsome greenhouse shrubs. 
Habrotham'nus mixed, splendid winter-blooming plants, with wax-like flowers, in profusion, 3 ft. 
HAWK WE EL (Cre'pis), Nat. Ord. Compos'itce. Useful hardy annuals. 
Hawkweed, red, 1 ft 1 These are very showy annuals, effective in beds, on f 
yellow, 1 ft j rock-work, in lines, and masses in mixed borders. 1 
HEARTSEASE, See Viola, page 46. 
HELE'NIHM, Nat. Ord. Compos 1 itce. Handsome hardy perennials 
1748 Hele'nium Bolande'ri, yellow, 1 ft. 
1749 ,, grandiflo'rum, yellow , black disc, 2 ft. £• 
1750 ,, Hope'sii, orange-yellow , 2 ft 
HELIAN'THUS (Sun-flower), Nat. Ord. Compos'itce 
1751 Helian'thus argophyl'lus, yellow, silvery foliage, 5 ft. ...' 
1762 ,, „ stratiflo'rus fl. pL, yellow, 4 ft 
1753 ,, califor'nicus centrochlo'rus fl. pi., yellow, 
very double, 5 ft 
1754 ,, fol. au'reo-variega'tus, 5 ft 
1755 ,, globo'sus fistulo'sus, fl. pi., yellow, and very }- 
large, a fine robust plant, 5 ft 
grandiflo'rus plenls'simus, golden yellow, 5 ft 
macrophyl'lus glgan'teus, yellow, 6 ft 
uniflo'rus, yellow, silvery foliage, 10 ft 
1756 
1767 
1758 
1759 
fine mixed 
") Splendid, border plants, with large showy flowers remain- J 
V jng long in beauty, and well adapted for naturalization < 
\ and semi-wild places. v. 
Showy hardy annuals, etc. 
Annual Sunflowers of majestic growth ' 
and tine bold outline, admirable for 
sub-tropical effect, and interming- 
ling in shrubberies, and woodlan ds. 
Macrojjiyllus has large deep green 
leaves ; Argophyllus beautiful 
silvery foliage: Californicus, 
Globosus, and Plenissimus flowers 
perfect in form , large and very 
double; Uniflorus is the most 
gigantic in growth and flower , L 
