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2075 Doclecatheon intsyrifolium, deep crimson, i ft. 
2076 * ,, Jetfreyanum, rose-purple, ii ft...' 
2077 * ,, Meadla, lilac, i ft 
2078 * ,, album, white, i ft. 
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The American Cowslips, or Shooting Stars, are 
neat Mag and June-flowering border plants, 
with beautiful Cyclamen-like flowers, sue--. 
cceding best in a 'moist peaty soil and shady I i 
elegans, rose and lilac, i ft J situation. I j 
2080 *Epimediums, 6 fine named varieties, i ft., elegant dwarf hardy plants per doz., ys. 6 d. o 
2081 Erythrma (the Coral Mower), 3 ft., 6 in 6 splendid named varieties , 9 s. & 1 •zs 1 
The Erythrma is a magnificent summer-flowering plant, with a handsome foliage, and crowded 
with large coral-red blossoms. If grown in pots, cut down m autumn, and place under the stage; 
if grown out of doors , plant close to a wall, or in front of a greenhouse, taking care that the 
drainage is perfect, and in winter give a thick covering of ashes. It is also a fine sub-tropical plant. 
Erythronium Dens-canis, purple, \ ft per 100, ys. 6 d . ; per doz. is. 6 d. c 
purpureum majus, ////*//£, large-flowered, £ft. ,, 15s. cd.; ,, 2s. 6d. c 
roseum, rose, £ ft 12s. 6d.; ,, 2s. od. c 
,, majus, rose, large- flowered, £ ft i$s. od.\ ,, 2s. 6d. o 
album, white, £ ft. 10 s..6d.; ,, is. 6d. c 
,, majus, white, large- flowered, £ ft... ,, 15T. od . ; ,, 2s. 6d. o 
mixed varieties ys.6d.\ „ is. 6d. o 
,, large-flowered varieties ,, 12s. 6d. ; ,, 2s. od. 
,, americanum, bright yellow, £ ft. G. E. Wilson , Esq., grows this beautiful species 
in a damp shady part of his wood, amongst the grass and decomposed leaves, 
planted at a depth of 3 inches, where it flowers annually per doz., ys. 6 d. o 
>* giganteum, creamy white flowers, 6 to 12 on a spike, 1 ft it. 6d. & 2 
• » >• roseum, beautiful rose flowers , 1 ft 3 
In spring there is no prettier sn>ht than a mass or edging of the beautifully variegated foliage of the 
Dog s-tooth Violets, and when the graceful Cyclamen-like flowers appear, ranging in colour from the 
deepest purple to the purest white , the effect becomes matchless. 
Eucharis amazonlca. The snow-white flowers of this handsome stove-plant are deliciously fragrant, 
much prized for bouquets and ladies hair, 1^ ft., pots of established roots 3 s. 6 d., 51. 6 d., & 7 
2094 Eucomts punctata, white, iA ft. ) These are remarkable hardy border plants, with long spikes f o 
2096 * ,, regia, white, i^ ft. ... j of fragrant wax-like starry flowers. ( o 
2096 Freesia LeiChtlini major, creamy White, I A ft. ^ Frcesias ara prized for their delightful / D ( j oz .,c 
2097 ,, refract a alba, pure white 1 ft * {fragrance. They are easily grown, and may) m ** 
2098 , , hybrids in mixture ’ ( b0 J°rced mto bloom \t required by Christ - ) ■ * 4/° 
2099 Frltlllaria kamsebatica (the Black Lily), ft 
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,, meleagris, rose-chequered, 1 it per doz., 4*. 6d. o 
,, ,, dark-cnequered, 1 ft 2s. 6d. o 
»» ■■ white, 1 ft 45. 5^ 0 
-> >> mixed varieties, 1 ft per ioo, iot. 6d.- ,, is. Cd. o 
,, armena, small rich yellow flowers, collected roots, A ft. ,, iot. 6d . ; ,, is. 6d. o 
>> Moggridgei, large golden-yellow f owers, £ ft. 1 
,, Burnettii, crimsoh-brown, chequered, very distinct per doz., iot. 6 d. 1 
,, pallidflora, large pale yellow, handsome chequered flowers, 1 ft 2 
,, persica, resembling a miniature Crown Imperial , with dusky brown small f/oiuers 
arranged on a spike, as in the Martagon Lily , 2 ft per doz f ys. 6 d. o 
,, pudica, deep golden-yellow, bell-shaped flowers , very early, ^ ft 1 
,, pyrenaica, fine plum-coloured bells , inside yellow and spotted, iA ft. ...per doz., 4 s. 6 d. o 
,, recurva, orange-scarlet, drooping bells , a remarkably distinct species, 1 ft 1 
,, ruthenica, purple-violet flowers, iA ft x 
,, triatis, a curious species, with small elegant black flowers on a slender stem 1 
Galaxia graminea, pate yellow, .j ft. ... > Charming greenhouse bulbs, bearing ( o 
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2116 ,, ovata, lilac, yellow centre, ^ ft. f clusters of Primula-like flowers. | w 
2116 Gastronema pumila, white , A ft ) Charming greenhouse bulbs with i 5 
2117 ,, sanguinea, red, A ft j brilliantly coloured flowers. \ 7 
2118 Gei8S0rhiza alba, pure white, $ ft ^ Handsome greenhouse bulbs, resembling ( 1 
,, Rochensis, blue, crimson centre, $ ft. \ large Sparaxis. Rochensis has intense Tyrian- < 1 
, , violacea, piirple , $ ft ) blue flowers with crimson spotted centre. ( r 
2121 * Gentiana acaulis, the richest and most intense blue, perfectly hardy , per doz., 51. 6 d. & ys. 6d.; 6d. & o 
2122 Geranium tuberosum, creeping geranium, violet-rose flowers, a hardy rock plant, per doz., 2 s. 6 d. o 
2123 *Gesnera , fine named varieties. These are beautiful hot-house plants, per doz., 15T. & 21s.- it. 6 d. & 2 
2124 Gill ini a trifoliata, a hardy ornamental herbaceous plant , with star-shaped rosy white flowers, sur- 
mounting dark. brown slender stems. June-floivering, l^ft 1 
2125 *Gloxima /me named varieties ; per doz. iot. 6 d., 15?., 21 T. ; it., it! * 6^', & 2 
2126 Gnaphalium arenarium, yellmu-flowcred dwarf everlasting, hardy, valuable for rockeries, p. doz., 5/60 
..IOT Greenhouse Pjants, assorted per doz., 24T., 30T., & 43T. 3 
Habranthus Andersoni, gold and brown, 1 ft per doz., ys. 6 d. o 
,, coccineus, purple- red, autumn-flowering, 1 ft 1 
,, prastensis, scarlet, r ft. Figured in “ The Garden 1878 2 
,, roseus, rosy lilac, ^ ft t 
dd. preetensis was figured in “ ‘The Garden ," 1878, from plants flmvering in the open border in the 
garden of the late Rev. John Nelson, Aldborough Rectory. Plant close to a wait, or in front of a 
greenhouse, at a depth of 9 inches, or grow in pots in the greenhouse. 
Hmmanthus alhiflos, white, 1 ft 2 
,, cocclneus, scarlet, 1 ft 2 
,, Katharinus, var. Alice Barr, very large flower heads of brilliant orange-scarlet, a 
new and magnificent species, 2 ft 63 
,, pubescens, white, 1 ft 2 
,, puniceus, orange-scarlet , 1 ft 4 
, , trigrinus, deep scarlet , 1 ft ‘ ^ .’ ” ! 2 
It would nut be possible to overrate the grandeur of this noble genus, whether grown in the green- 
house or stove. P lace a blooming plant of the glowing Masdevallia ignea, or M. Veitchii, side by 
side with Hcemanthus puniceus, and ask an observer which is the brightest, freshest, or most effective . 
2137 A Harpalium rigid urn, large golden -yelloiu flowers with black disc ; a fine hardy perennial, 3 to 4 ft. o 
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