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*Marlca calltornlca, yellow, a very beautiful greenhouse bulb , ft o 
MasBonia corymbosa, rose, ^ ft ^ Singular and very pretty small liliaceous $ i 
latlfolla, white, i i 
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plants ; frame-culture. 
Melantbium Junceum, pink, 4 ft 1 .... . ,, .. ( 
purpureum, purple, J ft I These f»uld have a place in every collection ) 
unlflorum, white and yellow, J ft.... J of greenhouse bulbs: all beautiful. | 
*Methonica Planti, orange-yellow ) The Gloriosa lily ( Methonica ) is a charming stove ( 
* , , superba, rich orange and yellow > climber ; when trained on a globe or along a wire , \ 
* ,, vireBCen 8 , yellow ) its splendid blossoms are seen to the best advantage. ( 
Michauxia campanuloides, a giant Campanula , with large rosy white reflexing handsome flowers, 
quite hardy , 3 ft . per doz., 7/6 
* Mill a biflora, pure white, large flowers ; this is a beautiful Mexican bulb, which should be grmun 
in pots under glass, or kept dry during winter, and planted out in March... per doz., ys. 6 d. 
hyacintha lactea, pure white, an exceedingly useful plant for cut floiuers, 2 ft. ,, 5 *. 6 d. 
,, lilaclna., flower heads beautiful lilac, 2 ft. 
la xa maxima, large rich Tyrian purple flowers, 1 ft per doz., 71. 6 d. 
longipes, beautiful white flowers borne in umbels per doz., ys. 6 d. 
Murrayana, fine lavender-blue, lined purple, 1 ft ,, ys. 6 d. < 
uniflora couspicua, white, shaded porcelain, .j ft per ico, 31 . 6 d. ; per doz., 6 d. 
,, lilacina, porcelain , striped violet, $ ft per 100 , 4 s. 6 d. ; per doz., 8 d. 
,, mixed per 100 , 2 s. 6 d. ; per doz., 6 d. 
The Milla ( Triteleia) is a family of varied character ; Uniflora is very dwarf, and charming as 
an edging ; M. laxa and Murrayana in June and July produce large umbels of lovely coloured 
flowers ; M. hyacintha lactea is very decorative; all are perfectly hardy. See Piute in "The Garden," 1880 . 
*Modiola geranloides ( figured in " The Garden ” of 28th fan., 1882 ). This charming hardy rock- 
plant is profusely covered with intense purple flowtrs throughout the summer months. p. doz., 5 J. td. 
*Montbretia Pottsii, beautiful crimson-scarlet, small Gladioli-like floiuers , with a branched spike 
like Crocosmia a urea, quite hardy, 2 ft. Figured in ‘ ' The Garden ,” 1880 , p. 100 , 15 /, p. doz. 2/6 o 
,, crocosmiaaflora, larger and deeper coloured flowers than M. Pottsii per doz. y. 6 d. o 
•Morina longifolia, handsome hardy herbaceous plant, with long spiny leaves rose-purple flowers , ft. 1 
Nerine corusca, bright dazzling scarlet with 20 to 25 floiuers in a cluster, 1 ft 2 
crispa, dark rose colour, curiously crisped and curled , winter-flowering, $ ft o 
flexuosa, distinct species , with rich pink flowers, 1 ft 3 
Fothergillii, a superb variety with deep vermilion-scarlet flowers, 1 ft 3 
Ulidulata, rosy carmine, very beautiful 1 ft 2 
Opbrys and Orchis, 12 In 12 distinct beautiful hardy varieties for peat borders 15 o 
,, ,, 6 in 6 ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, 76 
Ornithogalum arablcum, white , black centre, handsome fragrant flowers in June a very fine pot- 
plant, ft., fine roots, per 100 , 2 U. ; per doz. 3/6 o 
,, aureum, rich apiicot orange, a beautiful and rare species , 1 ft 2 
, , montanum, a charming species, with pure white flowtrs, very distinct and beautif ul, 
3 inches per doz., 4 ^. 6 d. o 
,, nutans, green and white , invaluable for cutting, or for naturalization , 1 ft., 
per 100 . 15 J. ; per doz., 2 s. 6d. o 
,, pyramidale, large beautiful white flower spike, 2 ft per doz., ys. 6 d. o 
, , umbellatum (Star of Bethlehem), white, quite hardy, 1 ft. , per 100 , 3/6 ; per doz. , 6a. 
,, unifolium, a small pure white distinct species per doz. , 5 *. 6 d. 
The Ornithogaiums are fine hardy birder plants. Arabicum and aureum should either be grown 
in pots or planted close to a wall, at a depth of 9 inches. 
^Pancratium calathinum,yf^g white fluwersfor greenhouse culture, or to plant out under a wall, 
at the depth of a foot , 2 ft per doz. ys. 6 d. 
,, illyricum, white flowers, deight fully fragrant, suitable for pot-culture, or to plant 
under a south wall at a depth of a foot, ft per doz. ioj. 6 d. 
,, maritimum, beautiful white flowers, with long filamentous outer segments. A fine 
pot-plant, or for planting- under a south wall at a depth of a foot , 2 ft. per doz. ys. 6 d. 
*Pardanthus sinensis (Leopard-spotted Flower), crimson-spotted orange flowers, hardy, 2 fc 
*Pentlandia miniata, a beautiful greenhouse bulb, with handsome crimson droop ing flowers, i| ft.... 
*PhaedranaS 8 a gloriosa, yellow, very fragrant, 1 $ ft. p. doz. 5/6 'i The Phadranaitsaa are hand-ome pot-plants, f 
* ,, rubro Viridi 8 , rich crimson , tipped green, It. > hut may also be yrown under a south wall, < 
* , , ventricosa, scarlet, protruding anthers, 1 ^ It. . . j planted at the depth of afoot. 
*Polygonatum vulgare (Solomon’s Seal), a graceful hardy plant. Valuable to naturalize in wild 
gardens and woods , or for early forcing, 2 ft. strong crowns, p. 100 , 2 is.; p. doz. 35 . 6 d. 
* ,, ,, majUS, possesses the same graceful habit and capability for forcing as 1418 ; 
strong crowns, per ioo, 30 J. ; per doz. 45 . 6 d. 
Romulea ClueBi, a large-flowered Portu-\ 
guese species, in various shades (fine grassy foliage, and 
speciosa, carmine, £ ft Pous beautiful satiny flowers. 
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bulbocodium, \ ft j Charming on rockwork. 
Sanguinaria canadensis major. While flowers in spring, borne above the colt sf out-like leaves, 
truly charming ; plant in moist peaty soils and shady places ; perfectly hardy, £ ft per doz.. 7/6 
Satyiium albidum, white 1 ft ^ These are the beautiful Frog Orchis, with remark- f 
able broad fleshy leaves, and stout spikes of hand- ) 
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cameum, bright- rose, and white, 
1 ft P some flowers ; S. cameum is very beautiful ; 1 
„ erectum, yellow, 1 ft ) of easy culture in frames. C. 
“Tecophylaea cyanocrocus, a beautiful Chilian spring-flowering bulb, of dwarf growth, bearing 
large crocus-like deep blue flowers, delicately scented. It makes a charming pot-plant, or can be 
grown in a warm dry situation on rockwork, or under a south wall 3 
*Tlgridla conchinora, petals yellow, cup yellow, spotted scarlet , 1 ft per doz , 35. 6 d. o 
* ,, granditiora, petals rick scarlet, cup spotted crimson on a yellow ground, flowers very la • ge, 
1 ft per doz., 3 * 6 d. o 
* ,, M alba, petals white, cup spotted ruby, exceedingly beautiful, 1 ft. ,, 4 ,?. 6 d. o 
No flower is more gorgeously coloured than the Tigridia. Fme American roots are supplied from 
December to May, and should not be planted till March, April, or May ; for pot-culture, plant 
earlier. Plantings may be made as late as Midsummer, and if lifted and potted up in September f 
they will flower under glass late in Autumn. [ Barr and Son, 
