C U RCUMA — Conti U ued. each — s . 
1455 rubricaulis, pink 5 
£CYPELLA, an elegant Tigridia. 
1456 Herberti, orange, i ft o 
^DAHLIA, dry roots of these in November. 
1457 show varieties, per doz. 9 s., 12 s., and 18 s. 
1458 fancy ditto, per doz. 9*., 12 s., and 185. 
1459 dwarf ditto, per doz. 9^., 12J., and 18 s. 
1460 pompon ditto, per doz. 9 j., 12.?., and 18s. 
§DIELYTRA, one of the most graceful plants 
for forcing, and can be had in bloom for 
conservatory or table decoration very early ; 
its long elegant sprays of lovely heart-shaped 
red flowers are unexcelled. It is also a good 
border plant in sheltered situations. 
1461 spectabilis, red, 2 ft., per doz., 7/6, 9 d. to 1 
§DODECATHEON (The American Cowslip), a 
remarkable and pretty border plant. 
1462 Meadia, purple, 1 ft o 
1463 ,, album, white, 1 ft 1 
1464 ,, clegans, rose and lilac, 1 ft o 
§DOG'S-TOOTH VIOLETS (Erythronium), early 
blooming plants with beautifully-spotted 
leaves, charming for permanent edgings 
to spring beds and flower borders. 
1465 purple, £ ft., p. Too, 7s. 6 d. ; p. doz., is. 
1466 white, £ ft., p. 100, 185. ; p. doz., 2s. 6 d. 
1467 mixed, per 100, 10s. 6d. ; per doz., is. 6d. 
1468 major , large purple, very fine, £ ft., per 
100, 15*. ; per doz., 2s. 
^[EUCHARIS. Its beautiful snow-white flowers 
are deliciously fragrant. In bouquets it is 
by many more highly prized than the white 
Camellia, and ladies are specially fond of it 
for their hair and their dresses. 
1469 amazonica, pots of established roots, 
y. 6 d., 55. 6 d., 7s. 6d„ and io^. 6d. 
§EUC0MIS, hardy highly ornamental border 
plants, with long spikes of flowers on curi- 
ously-spotted stems. 
1470 punctata 1 
1471 regia 1 
ifFUNKIA, ornamental border plants, some 
with large handsome foliage, others beau- 
tifully variegated. In summer they pro- 
duce curious-looking spikes of bell-shaped 
flowers. The large-leaved yarieties are very 
ornamental grown in masses in the grass or 
as edgings to sub-tropical beds ; while the 
variegated kinds are charming in the spring 
and early summer months. 
1472 lancifolia, flowers lilac, ij ft o 
1473 Sieboldi, flowers lilac, 1 ft o 
1474 subcordata, large handsome foliage 1 
1475 undulata aurea foliis variegatis, broad 
mottled foliage, $ ft. ... 1 
1476 ., foliis variegatis, mcdio-picta, 
white and green foliage, is. 6 d. to 2 
§GAGEA, a pretty little plant, effective in rock- 
work, etc. 
1477 fascicularis, yellow, 4 ft. ...per doz. y. 6d. 
tGALAXIA, a very pretty dwarf plant, well 
adapted for pots, etc. 
1478 graminea, bright yellozu flowers and 
grassy foliage, £ ft 1 
1479 ovata, bright yellozu, slightly fragrant, 
^ ft 1 
§GERANIUM. This species is admirably adapted 
for rockworlj and mixed borders. 
1480 tuberosum, purple per doz. y. 6 d. 
11GESNERA and NJEGELIA. It would be im- 
possible to speak too highly of their beauty. 
1481 12 in 12 var., 18 s., 24 s., and 30J. 
1482 6 in 6 var., 10s. 6 d., 12s., and 15s. 
1483 varieties, with beautiful marked foliage. 
is. 6 d., 2 s. 6 d., and 
^JGLORIOSA (Methonica), handsome climbing 
lilies, with brilliant coloured flowers. 
1584 Plant i, rosy orange, 3 ft 3 
1585 superba, orange, 3 ft 5 
•if GLOXINIA, unrivalled in beauty. 
1486 12 in 12 var., 18*., 24^., and 30J. 
1487 6 in 6 var., ioj. 6d., 12 s., and 15 s. 
1488 varieties ij. 6d. and 2 
§GUNNERA, a plant of imposing aspect in sub- 
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Gunnera — continued. each—*, d. 
tropical gardens, by the margins of lakes, 
on sloping banks, and semi-wild situations. 
1489 scabra, large green foliage... is. 6 d. and 2 6 
fHABRANTHUS, closely allied to the Amaryllis, 
and very handsome. Plant deeply. 
1490 Andersoni, gold and brown, 1 ft r o 
1491 pratensis, scarlet, 2 ft 2 6 
||H2EMANTHUS (Bipod-flower), highly orna- 
mental and exceedingly curious-looking 
bulbous plants. 
1492 albiflorus, white, 1 ft 2 
1493 puniceus, scarlet, 1 ft 2 
^fHEDYCHIUM, a large reed-like plant, with 
splendid heads of sweet-scented blossoms. 
1494 Gardnerianum, yellozu, fragrant, 5 ft 2 
§HELLEBORUS (Christmas-rose), much valued 
as a winter-blooming plant. 
1495 niger, white, 1 ft., per dozen, ioj. 6d. 
and i5-y is. and 1 
1496 atrorubens, olympicus, purpurascens, and 
other varieties, is. 6 d. to y. each. 
§HEMEROCALLIS (Day-lily), a very ornamental 
plant ; the variegated forms are exceedingly 
decorative, and are often used in the con- 
servatory for their fine effect, while in the 
flower border few plants are so desirable. 
1497 flava, bright yellow, 2 ft .'. o 
1498 fulva, orange red, 2 ft o 
1499 ,, fol. variegatis, leaves white and 
green ; very effective, 2 ft 1 
1500 Kwanso, fl.-pl., orange, very showy, 2 ft. 2 
1501 ,, ,, fol. variegatis, foliage 
white and green ; very beautiful, new 
and rare, 2 ft 2 s. 6 d. and 3 
1502 Thunbergi, bright yellow [new) 1 
§HEPATICA, charming and much-prized spring 
flowering plants, which succeed best in shady 
situations, and are most effective cultivated 
in masses. The clumps we offer are there- 
fore the most desirable to purchase. 
1503 single blue, plants, per doz., 6s. and 9*. 
1504 ,, ,, clumps, is. 6 d., 2 s. 6 d., and 3 
1505 double red, plants, per doz., 6^. and 9-r. 
1506 ,, ,, clumps, ij. 6d., 2 s. 6d., and 3 
1507 angulosa ; this beautiful species produces 
large rich blue Jlozuers is. 6d. and 2 
*HESPEROSCORDUM, very elegant, with a 
slender cylindrical stem, supporting an 
umbel of many star-like flowers. 
1508 lacteum, milk white, 1 ft 1 
+HESSEA, allied to Strumaria, a beautiful Cape 
bulb. 
1509 spiralis, ////£, h ft 1 
+HYPOXIS, elegant pot plants. 
1510 elegans, white, purple centre, $ ft 1 
1511 stellata, yellozu , black centre, $ ft 1 
1512 villosa,yf//t’ yellozu, $ ft 1 
IMANTOPH YLLUM. A magnificent plant, 
throwing up large bunches of scarlet 
blossom in succession the year round 
1513 miniatum, orange scarlet, 2 ft., 7 s. 6d., 
ioj. 6 d., 15.?., and 2 is. 
:J;ISMENE, a flower of great beauty, grown in 
pots for in-door decoration ; for out-doors, 
plant in April, in pure sand, or sand and 
peat, and take up in winter. 
1514 calathina, large, pure white, delightfully 
fragrant flowers, 2 ft 1 
1515 undulata, zuhite , 1 ft o 
IJLACHENALIA Curious and beautiful are the 
flowers of this genus. Several should be 
grown together in a pot. 
1516 luteola, yellozu and red per doz., 9 s. 1 o 
1517 pendula, red, tipped purple and green, 
$ ft. per doz., 55. 6 d. o 6 
1518 quadricolor, scarlet and yellozu, 1 ft o 6 
1519 tricolor, scarlet, yellow, and green, 1 ft., 
per doz. , y. 6d. 
§LEUC0JUM (Snow-flake), beautiful, the flowers 
resembling large Snowdrops, perfectly hardy. 
1520 asstivum, white, i£ ft per doz. 2s. o 
1521 pulchellum, zuhite, i£ ft o 
1522 vernum, white, the most charming of 
the genus, and the most beautiful of 
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