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ALPHABETICAL LIST OF BULBS, TUBERS, AND PLANTS. 
2057 Freesla Lelchtlini, creamy white, I ft 1 Frcesias are greatly pritcd for the delightful 
2058 ,, ,, major, creamy white, ik fr. I fragrance of their delicately oolonrmflowere, 
2069 „ refracta alba, pure white, i ft.. .... !• Uu fjny^aUmgtmt. 
2060 ,, hybrids in mixture 
2061 ,, odorata, yellow 
easily grown in a light sandy foil, in a frame, J 
o»' greenhouse, and can he forced for early 
Spring -flowering. 
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2062 Fritlllaria kam 3 chatlca (the Black Lily), J ft a 
meleagris, rose-chequered, i ft per doz., 45 . 6 d. o 
,, dark-chequered, 1 ft 2s. 6<f. o 
,, white, r ft 4 s. 6 ti. o 
,, mixed varieties, 1 ft per roo, ior. 6 d.; ,, is. 6 d. o 
Moggridgei, large golden-yellow flowers, 4 ft 1 
persica, resembling a miniature Crown Imperial, with dusky brown small flowers 
arranged on a spike, as in the Martagon Lily, 2 ft per doz., 7 s. 6 d, o 
pudica, deep golden-yellow, bell-shaped flowers, very early, 4 ft I 
pyrenaica, fine plum-coloured bells, inside yellow and spotted, 1 1 ft. ...per doz., 3 s. 6d. o 
recurva, orange-scarlet, drooping bells, a remarkably distinct species, 1 ft 1 
ruthenica, purple-violet flowers, 14 ft 1 
tristis, a curious species, with small elegant black flowei s on a slender stem 
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Galaxia gramlnea, pale yellow, k ft. ... ) Charming greenhouse bulbs, bearing ( o 
,, ovata, lilac, yell w centre, 4 ft. J clusters of Primula-like flowers. I o 
2076 Gastronema pumila, white, J ft ) Charming greenhouse bulbs with ( S 
sanguinea, red, 4 ft J 
Gelssorhlza alha, pure white, $ ft. 
brilliantly coloured flowers. \ 7 
Handsome greenhouse bulbs , resembling 1 
Eochensis, blue, crimson centre, $ ft. \ large Sparaxis. Rochensishas intenseTyrian- J. 
violacea, purple , if ft j blue flowers with crimson spotted cent 1 e. 
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2078 
2079 
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2081 *Gentiana acaulis, the richest and most intense bl tie, perfectly hardy, per doz. , 5.1 bd. & 7 .t. 61 6 d.& 
2082 Geranium tuberosum, creeping geranium, violet-rose flowers, a hardy rock plant, per doz., 2 s. bd. o 
2083 *Gesnera,y?ne named varieties, these are beautiful hothouse plants, per doz., 15 *. & 21 s.; is. 6d. & 2 
2084 Gillenia trifoliata, a hardy ornamental herbaceous plant, with star-shaped rosy-white flowers, sur- 
mounting dark-brown slender stems. June-flowering, r4 ft 1 
2085 ‘Gloxinia fine named varieties per doz. ror. bd., 1 5 f . , 2 is. ; is., is. bd., & 2 
2086 Gnaphalium arenarium, silky-leaved dwarf everlasting, hardy, valuable for rockeries, per doz. 5/6 o 
2087 Greenhouse Plants, assorted per doz. 241 ., 30 .!., & 42 *. 3 
2088 Hahranthus Andersoni, gold and brown, 1 ft per doz., 7s. bd. o 
2089 ,, coccineus, purple red, autumn-flowering, 1 ft 1 
2090 ,, prastensis, scarlet, 1 ft. Figured in “ The Garden," 1878 2 
2091 ,, roseus, rosy lilac, 4 ft 1 
It. preetensis was figured in 1 ' The Garden 1878 , from plants flowering in the open border in the 
garden of the late Rev. John Nelson, Aldborough Rectory. Plant close to a wall, or in front of a 
greenhouse, at a depth of 9 inches, or grow in pots in the greenhouse. 
2092 Hsemanthus alblflos, white, 1 ft 2 
2093 „ coccineus, scarlet, 1 ft 2 
2094 ,, Katharinus, var. Alice Barr, very large flower heads of brilliant orange-scarlet, 
a new and magnificent species, 2 ft 63 
2095 „ puhescens, white, 1 ft 2 
2096 ,, puniceus, orange- scarlet, 1 ft 4 
2097 ,, trigrinus, deep scarlet, 1 ft 2 
It would not be possible to overrate the grandeur of this noble genus ; whether grown in the green- 
house or stave. Place a blooming plant of the glowing Masdcvallia ignea, or M. Veitchii, side by 
side with Hcemanthus puniceus, and ask an observerwhich is the brightest, freshest, or most effective. 
2098 *Hedychium Gardnerianum, yellow, fragrant, 5 ft 
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coronarium, yellow, 5 ft p The Indian Garland flower, -j 1 
pallidum, light yellow, 5 ft. 
Hemerocallis disticha, fl. pi., rich orange, shaded crimson, large double Jlowers, 2 ft o 
flava, yelloiv, sweet-scented , flowering in June, a good cut flower, 1 ^ ft., p. doz., 4/6 o 
fulva, orange, shaded crimson , 3 ft o 
,, fol. variegata, leaves variegated green and -white per doz. qs. 6d. o 
graminea, yellow , , 7s. 6d. o 
kwanso, fl. pi, orange , shaded crimson, double flowers, 3 ft per doz., 6s. o 
kwanso, fl pi., variegata, white and green, beautifully variegated leaves , 3 ft 1 
middendorftana, rich orange-yellow per doz. 7 *. 6 d. o 
SieboJdiana, rich orange, brown outside ,, 7 s. 6 d. o 
Thunbergi, rich clear beautiful yellow, succeeding in time of flowering H. flava , 
a valuable cut flower, ft per doz., 4 s. 6 d. 
The Hemerocallis is an exceedingly ornamental border plant, or for shrubberies and wild gardens. 
The flowers cut in bud open indoors a softer colour. 
2111 Hesperantha graminea, white , J ft \ A genus with small Ixia-like flowers, which ( 1 
2112 ,, pilosa, rosy, 4 ft. V expand their sweet-smelling blossoms ins. 1 
2113 ,, pumila, while. % ft j the evening ; frame culture. v 1 
2114 Hessea spiralis, rosy white flowers , resembling Leucojum autumn ale, flowers in winter, hardy, 1 ^ ft. o 
2115 Heuchera Richardson!, a beautiful hardy ornamental foliage plant, per doz., ioj. 6 d. & 15 J. ; is. & 1 
2116 ^Hollyhocks, mixed seedlings from finest double flowers per doz. 9 s. & 12 s.\ is. & 1 
2117 Homeria colllna, a beautiful Sparaxis-like plant, with a profusion of orange-scarlet flowers, 
cultural treatment same as for Ixias, 1 ^ ft per doz. 45 . 6d. o 
2118 Hyacinthus amethystinus, an elegant miniature alpine Hyacinth of the most beautiful amethyst- 
blue ; a charming pot plant and for flower borders, hardy , £ ft per doz., 2 s. 6d. 
2119 ^Hyacinthus candicans (the Snow-white Summer-flowering Giant Hyacinth), a noble plant, 3 to 4 
and sometimes 5 feet in height, surmounted with from 20 to 50 pendant , elegant bell- 
shaped flowers, equally prized for indoor or out of door decoration ; perfectly hardy, 
planted 9 inches deep ; succcssional plantings give flowers from July to September, 
per 100 , 15 J. , 21 s., & 30s . ; per doz., 2 s. 6 d., 35 . 6 d., & 4 *. 6d. ; 3 d., t\d. & o 
2120 *Hymenocallis littoralis, a beautiful greenhouse plant, with pure white flowers 3 to 4 inches long, 
and resembling a Giant Trumpet Narcissus, 1 ft 7 
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