ANEMONES VARIOUS SPECIES, CYCLAMEN, AND HYACINTHUS CANDICANS. 
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VARIOUS BEAUTIFUL ANEMONES. 
*"‘™ one ?P‘ n ? ina - ‘he blue Mountain Windflower, forms a dense cushion of rich blue, and is one of the 
if A U m War pnng tlowers - A.Uanda resembles A. apennina, but flowers a month earlier. The varieties 
° A" mo " e nemorosa are most charming, and no flower border should be without its clumps of these as 
t tey literally carpet the ground with their neat flowers. A. nemorosa Robinsoniana is remarkably beautiful and 
Anemone nemorosa bracteata may be called "the jack in the Green ” of Anemones, the white petals resting oa 
the ahove n ° f g H een braCtS ' f!‘ lsahlla dower , s spring and autumn, and makes a charming rock-plant. g AU 
As charmln K on r ? ckwork - A rivularis is a very ornamental spring-flowering variety. 
„ f s Jl?,V P a h ? Anemones are very charming. A. jafionica, white, rose and red, are the most decorative 
of Autumn-flowering herbaceous plants. Mr. William Robinson in his taper at ike Conference on Hardv 
dcscnbtd f ne e ff‘ ct °f Anemone apennina when planted in meadows or near to Urge elm treL 
( ra*n%Z ZZ! ,d /°J‘ age away . ^‘for^oy making lime); Mr. Robinson also recommends that Anemone 
Japomca be planted in rough places outside the garden. 
___ » . each— s. 
993 Apennina rich blue , \ ft. , fine large roots, 
per ioo, 6s. 6 d.\ per doz. 1/ 
994 I. alba, white, A ft.... ,, 4/6 o 
996 Blanda, brilliant blue, \ ft., ,, 15/ 1 
996 ,, cypriana, chirming graceful Jlowers 
ranging from white to pale blue, 
and lilac per doz. 7/6 
997 ,, var. t aurica , Jlowers ranging from 
light to very deep blue, p. doz. 10/6 
998 Japonica alba, pure white ...per doz. 5/6 
999 ,, elegans, rose ,, 5/6 
1000 ,, rubra, rose-purple ,, 5/6 
1001 Nemorosa bracteata fl. pi., white florets, 
resting on green bracts, £ ft., p. doz. 4/6 
1002 ,, alba fl. pi., double , pure white, 
very beautiful, p. 100, 10/6; p. doz. 1/6 
d. 
o 9 
o 6 
it each— 8. d. 
1003 Nemorosa rosea fl. pi., double pink, £ft. 
per doz. 4/6 o 6 
1Q 04 .1 Robinsoniana, sky - blue , very 
beautiful , % ft., per doz. 7/6 o 9 
1006 Palmata, yellow, f ft per doz. 3/6 o 4 
1006 ,, alba, pure white ... ,, 5/6 o 6 
1007 Pulsatilla {Fhe Pasque Elo?oer), flowers 
deep purple, with downy foliage and stems, 
very beautiful, $ ft., p 100 15/-, p. doz. 2/6 o 3 
1008 Ranunculoides, yellow, £ f t 1/6 o 3 
1009 Rivularis, large pure white Jlowers, 1^ It. 
per doz. 7/6 o 9 
1010 Sylvestris ( The Snowdrop Windflower), 
Jlowers pure while, spring and summer- 
flowering per doz. 2/6 
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CYCLAMEN. 
CYCLAMEN PERSICUM ( Greenhouse varieties ). 
m , n , Fr „°f n |i, N0Vember to , March - Cyclamen persicum is brought in large quantities to Covent Garden Market 
a h ' ?- :cime "s having upwards of two hundred flowers. This Cyclamen is an indispensable plant for 
^ door decora “°n. and few lowers are more highly prized for button-hole bouquets, ladies' dresses, and finger- 
glasses. It may be cultivated in a cool greenhouse, or cold frame, with a little winter protection • but it is in a 
temperature of 45 to 6o° the Covent Garden growers produce their fine plants, and these are mostly from seed 
sown in November, and not allowed to go to rest till they have flowered the following winter 
1011 Cyclamen persicum grandiflorum, fine varieties for Greenhouse decoration , per doz., according to size 
15^*1 2ij., 25 S‘i and 30^*! each, is. 6d., 2 s., 2 s. 6 d., 3J. 6d. , and cr 6d ' 
1012 Seed from Large Flowered Prize Varieties of Cyclamen persicum, 2 r. 6 d. and v. 6 d per backet 
Needling plants, when properly cultivated, make fine specimens in 12 to 15 months. 
CYCLAMEN, HARDY SPECIES, for Rockwork out-of-doors. 
r n^ 11 L he H f r A 7 ^ y0la f e u n '1 re Eur °p* an : ‘hey require perfect drainage, and shelter from the cutting winds 
of March and April, and the hot rays of the Summer sun; at the bottom of old walls facing north and 
on rockwork they are very beautiful ; or nestling in the grass, near the roots and under the shelter of old trees 
the effect is most charming. C. Europium is fragrant, and commences flowering in July. C. Neatolitanum 
Grace urn, and Africanum, flower in Autumn, and have beautiful large Anaectochilus-like variegated leaves • 
these again are succeeded by the winter flowering varieties —Ibericum and Coum, which bloom from 
December to March ; Repandum closes the Cyclamen season in April. Repandum and Africanum should be 
planted in warm protected situations on rockwork, and covered with leaves or bracken till March. 
• J b f„ rt C T C „ lam3n , h Neap0lltaI1 varl « tle3 a ‘ e perfectly hardy, and have large and beautiful Anoectochilus-like 
variegated leaves , they are unusually decorative throughout Autumn and Spring, and might well be used for 
Winter beds, intermingled with Scillas, Chionodoxas, Leucojums, Narcissus nanus, Ac., Snowdrops Muscaris &c 
These hardy Cyclamen are kept in pots ready for despatch at all seasons. ‘ ' 
1013 Hardy Cyclamen, Autumn, Winter, and Spring-flowering, 12 varieties, 3 roots of each ms 
1014 i J * 
1014 
each— s. d. 
1016 Africanum (syn. macrophyllum), enormous 
heart-shaped dentated leaves , with large 
silvery green zone, very handsome, doz. 15/ 1 6 
1016 Ibericum Atkinsi, white, crimson centre 
per doz. 7/6 o 9 
1017 ,, lilacinum, rosy lilac, crimson 
centre per doz. 10/6 1 o 
1018 „ roseum, pretty rose - coloured 
flowers o 9 
1019 ,, rubrum, deep crimson flowers 
per doz, 7/6 o 9 
1020 „ mixed, seedlings ... ,, 5/6 ... 
•• .1 7/6 o 9 
1021 Coum, bright crimson 
*2 i, 1 ,, 10 s. 6d. 
, _ each — 8. d. 
1022 Buropaeum, crimson sweet - scented , 
autumn-flowering, roots from open 
ground p. 100, 21/; p. doz. 3/6 o 4 
1023 Europium, in pots per doz. 7/6 o 9 
1021 Neapolitanum (syn. hederoefolium), /lowers 
rosy pink, large handsome silver- 
marbled foliage per doz. 10/6 1 o 
1926 ,, album, pure white, per doz. 10/6 1 o 
1026 Grsecum (jy«. latifolium beautiful delicate 
rose-coloured Jlowers per doz. 7/6 o 9 
1027 Repandum (syn. vernum), bright crimson 
per doz. , 10/6 1 o 
1028 ,, album , pure white 1 6 
HYACINTHUS CANDICANS. 
THE GREAT SNOW-WHITE SUMMER-FLOWERING HYACINTH. 
1029 Hyacinthus Candlcaus attains a height of 3 to 6 feet, according to soil and situation, and is sur- 
mounted with 20 to 50 graceful pendant pure white bell-shaped flowers, equally decorative for 
the flower border or the conservatory. Figured in The Garden, 1881. 
Good Flowering bulbs per 100, 7/6.; per doz. 1/6 ■ each 
King Street, Covent Gardafiffjf^^ P6f IC °’ 10/6 ; per ^ each 
