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VTNO'A, Nat. Ord. Apoeyna'cece. Charming greenhouse shrubs. 
2675 Vinc'a ro'sea, rose, white centre, 2 ft ^ Thete beautiful and easily militated plants / n 
2676 „ „ al'ba lu'tea, white, yellow centre, 2 ft. I flower within two or thrce months afUr * 
2677 ,, nl'ha mi'ra ...I. .’/. ~ C. > 
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al Da pura, pure white, 2 ft ( •utill-mm, they are of the flret lmpar-\ r, fi 
. .. mixed. 2 ft. I *. anc ** while out 0/ door* they may be or own I '/V \Y 
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VlOiiA (Heartsease or Pansy), Nat. Ord. Viola cent. Hardy perennials. 
hi the spring flower garden the Pansy (viola tricolor ) is chief, blooming continuously, and producing a match- 
less effect in designs, beds, and ribbons. Prom seed the colours cannot be implicitly depended upon : they should 
therefore, be flowered before arranging the planting out. Seed sown in spring, flowers during the summer • sown in 
summer, flowers m autumn. , With a little attention, the Pansy can be made a charming plant for summci 
decoration. I he Viola comuta and lutca varieties are very important subjects for effective gardening Viola 
odorata varieties are fnzed for their fragrance. 5 a ' 
9 R 70 vi'ola comu'ta Mauve Queen \ ft 
„ Purple Queen, A ft 
„ „ al'ba, white, i ft 
ii »i Enchan'tress, mauve, ^ ft 
,i Perfection, blue , £ ft. “ 
i, lu'tea grandiflo'ra, golden yellow, * f t 
n »• it Corisan'de, pale primrose, h ft.., 
h H n ma'jor, golden yellow, \ ft 
ii ii n Sulphur Queen, sulphur yellow, 
i ft 
» i* >i Yellow Queen, bright yellow, Aft. 
» Blue Bell, the most beautiful blue of all, i ft ..... 
„ hybrid bedding varieties, mixed ' , 
» peda'ta, pale violet, a rare and beautiful North American species, i ft. 
„ odora'ta semperflo'rens, sweet-scented violet, ^ ft 0 5 
»» >> Lauchea'na, «/ hybrid between the Neapolitan and Russian violets, A ft r o 
Thn n>?OT» el. . / ..„j ji i ,/ • , . , . . A & 
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For contivuou* line t. ribbon 3, and edg- 
ing* to large bed s. thete are charming. 
To intermingle with other plants tn 
bed*, they are most valuable, being 
continuously in bloom if attended to. 
The comuta alba is prized in bouquet* 
for its snow-white powers and delicate ' 
perfume. Perfection, for it* rich blue: 
flowers. jAttea major for its large 
flowers, and early and perpetual 
flowering. Sulphur Queen »* a fine 
compact bedding variety. 
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ii The Czar, violet, the largest flowering and the richest coloured, r ft. tbd. & 
,, Wilso'nil, flowers light violet, large and very fragrant, A ft 
„ mixed from many varieties, J- ft " is & 
tri'color (Pansy or Heartsease), Scotch and English large-flowered varieties A ft ir & 
„ Harlequin, or fancy choice varieties, A ft ’ & 
„ very fine mixed, including fancy and florists' flowers, A ft 6d. & 
,, Black King, the densest black Pansy known, A ft 
azure purple, A ft "(i'd.'i 
These are all fine bedding Pansies. The seed 6 d. & 
having been carefully saved, a large 6 d. Sc 
portion of them will come true to colour ; 6 d. Sc 
they may be sown at any time, but those 6 d. Sc 
sky blue, A ft. 
pure white, A ft 
pure yellow, A ft 
purple, J ft. ) 
ult'ra-marlne, £ ft 
Pluto, purple black, A ft ...... 
Blue King, j ft 
Golden Gem) ^ ft 
Tom Thumb, bedding, mixed 
mixed, from above varieties 
f- which are sown from March to May\ is. Sc 
will be decorative in Iheautumn, and the 
colours can be then assorted and bedded 
out for spring decoration. Autumn-sown 
seed will flower in spring. 
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German choice mixed, beautifulvarieties, i ft 6^. & 
»i »• H H splendid large-flowered varieties 
»« •>! French, large fine-flowered Odier’s 5-spotted fine varieties, i ft 
VIRGINIAN STOCK, Nat. Ord. Crucif'erce. Charming dwarf hardy annuals. 
Virginian Stock, red, h ft 'i When sown in Feb, or March a very gay display is pro- 
” »» white, i ft. \duccd in the flower-garden with this plant, while spring 
» ** Pigmy white, £ft. J flowers are passingaway, and summer /lowers comingin. 
VIS 0 A RIA, Nat. Ord. Caryophylla! ceaz. Beautiful effective hardy annuals. 
It is scarcely possible to over-estimate the brilliant effect of V. card i nahs , the charming beauty of Elcgans 
picta, or the beautiful Car ulca, in beds, lines, or masses : all the varieties are very graceful. * 
Vlsca ria cardina'lis, brilliant magenta, ranging to the richest crimson, very effective, 1 }, ft., 3 d. & o 
»» coeru lea, blue, this fine variety produces a nice contrast with. Cardinalis, 1.^ ft 3 d. 8 c o 
»> elegans pic'ta, scarlet, margined white, elegant and very beautiful, ii ft ~ & o 
„ al ba Dunnet'tii, white, dark centre, 1 ft o 
ii fine mixed , ^ from the above ..' 3 d.‘& o 
WAI TZIA, Nat. Ord. Com^ios'itaz. Splendid everlasting half-hardy annuals. 
A charming section of Everlastings, equally valuable for pot culture and the flower border. 
Wai tzia au rea, brilliant yellow, most beautiful, ft o 
„ acumina'ta, flowers varying from purple to citron, vcry'beautifui. i ft. ..................... . . .' o 
„ corymbo'sa, deep amaranth-red, inside of flower lighter, very beautiful, 1 ft o 
11 grandiflo'ra, the most beautiful yellow, large and handsome, 1 f t o 
„ mixed from the above T 
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WALLFLOWER (Cheiranthus Cheiri), Nat. Ord. Crucif'erce. Hardy perennials. 
W/n 1 Ifl ATITOV rinvivion A l ,1 4 J ,1 . . . r , , ^ 1 
Wallflower, German splendid mixed, double 
n very good mixed, double 
finest blood-red , single, 1^ ft 
Young’s Blood Red, single, ft. 
purple, single, 1 h ft 7 .... 
yellow, single, if ft 
Golden Queen, “pure yellow, lift. 
Yellow Prince, pure yellcnv, 1 ft. 
German, crimson, dwf. single, 1 ft. 
1, ,, very dwarf , „ £ft. ... 
,, violet brown, single, ii ft. 
,, mixed colours, single, ii ft. 
splendid mixed, single, ih ft.' ... 
Lockhart’s Black Prince' single 
Wallfowers arc prized for their delicious 
fragrance. In the spring they are indis- 
pensable for beds, groups, and ribbons ; 
the large massive conspicuous spikes of the 
double German varieties have a charming 
effect ; tub He the mo re bushy, compact 
growth and profuse blooming of the single 
Wallfowers render them exceedingly " 
attractive. A massof Golden Queen, with 
its unalloyed rich golden yellow blossoms, 
is a sight unrivalled ; it may be seen from 
a great distance, and so profusely does it 
bloom as to resemble a dense, carpet of 
gold. 
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