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per doz. 
tlllaria imperialis) is a 
stately hardy border-plant, 
effective in Spring. Its 
tall stem terminating in • 
a cluster cf pendant 
bell-shaped flowers, sur- 
mounted by a tuft 0 / 
fresh green leaves. L per doz. 3 *. 6 d. 
greenhouse bulb , with beautiful blue 
4 s. 6 d. 
7 s. 6 d. 
7 s. 6 d. 
These arc remarkable for their pen- I 
dulous blossoms', the stout stem of 
Obliquus is surmounted by a large < 
whorl of long Jlowers. Gree/i- | 
ho use-cu Iture. S utnmer- flowering 
1268 Cyrtanthus collinus, crimson, $ ft, 
1269 ,, lutescens, pale yellow, interesting species .... 
1270 ,, Macowanli, brilliant orange, very handsome 
1271 ,, obliquus, orange-yellow, tipped green, ft. . 
1272 ,, Qdorus, orange and crimson, fragrant, ^ ft.. 
1273 *Dahlias, double, choicest named varieties pot-grown dry roots, per doz. 9 s. 8c 12 s. 
1274 * ,, single „ ,, ,, pot-grown dry roots, ,, 9 s. & 12 s. 
1275 * ,, cactus, intense scarlet ( Juarezi) pot-grown dry roots, per doz. 7 s. 6 d. 
1276 * ,, „ pure white (A. W. Tait) ,, ,, ,, 7 s. 6 d. 
1277 * „ ,, rich yellow ( William Pearce) ,, ,, ,, 7 s. 6 d. 
1278 K ,, ,, mixed varieties ,, ,, ,, 5 *. 6 rf. 
1279 Dietes Huttonl ( Butterfly Flflg), a beautiful half-hardy perennial, flowers yellow, spotted crimson , 
and ve/y fragrant ; grow in pots in frames or greenhouse 
Erythroniom Dens-canis (Dog’s Tooth Violet), purple, ^ ft. per 100 , 6 r . 6 d.\ per doz. is. 
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purpureum m^na, purple, large-flowered, ± ft. ,, 
roseum, rose, £ ft 
,, majus, rose, large- flowered, \ ft. ... 
album, white, ^ ft 
,, majus, white , large-flowered, ^ ft... 
mixed varieties per 1000 , 42 *. ; 
large-flowered varieties . 
is. 6 J. 
is. 
is. 9 1 . 
lod. 
is. 6 d. 
,, sibiricum, large deep rose-purple, 7i> ; th conspicuous yelloiu eye, handsome ... 
amerlcanum, bright yellow, grows successfully in damp shady places, amongst grass 
and decomposed leaves , planted 3 inches deep, | ft. ...p. 100 , 15 *. j per doz. 2 s. 6 d. 
ICing Street, Covent Garden, 1892 .] 
8 s. 6 d . ; 
6 j. 6 d.; 
10 s. 6 d.\ 
6 s. 6 d.; 
12 s. 6 d. ; 
51 . 6 d , ; 
io*. 6 d.\ 
is. 3 d. 
each— a. 
1228 *Clivia nobilis (syn. Imantophyllum Altoni), a beautiful bulbous plant for stove or warm green- 
house, bearing umbels of orange-red and green flowers, 2 ft 3 
Coburgia. See Stenomesson. 
Colchicum autumnale, rich rose-purple per 100 , 7 s. 6 d.\ per doz. is. 3 d. o 
,, 11 roseum, rose ,, 7 s. 6 d \ ,, u. 3 d. o 
n ii plenum, lilac, large and very double... ,, 21 s. od.\ ,, ^. 6 d. o 
11 11 album, large pure white flowers ,, 15 *. od. ; ,, 2 s. 6 d. o 
11 1 , ,, plenum, pxire white, large and very double, rare 3 
.1 n atro-purpureum, deep purple, striped pale pink, very dwaif ...p. doz. 5/6 o 
,, ,, striatum, rose-lilac, striped white per doz. 3 J. 6 d. o 
M 11 n plenum, very pretty double striped flowers ,, 3 s. 6 d. o 
i, ,, Bivonse, large rosy lilac flowers, a fine species ,, 5 s. 6 d. o 
,, byzantinum, very beautiful rose-coloured flowers perfect in form , and produced in 
great profusion per doz. 4 ^. 6 d. o 
,, crociflorum, small white flowers, lined purple-violet, February, ht. 3 in 2 
,, luteum, a fine species from Central Asia, small rich orange-yellow flowers, in February, 
lit. 3 in. 1 
,, montanum (Merendera bulbococlium), rich rose-lilac 1 
,, Parkinsoni, petals gracefully reflexed, and beautifully chequered rose-lilac 1 
., speciosum rubrum, intense dark ruby-crimson, petals of great substance, and flowers 
largest and most magnificent of the family. Figured in i{ The Garden," 1879 , p. doz. 7/6 o 
„ szovitzianum, pretty small rose-coloured flowers ,, 5/6 o 
,, variegatum, chequered rose-purple and white, pretty, per 100 , 7 s. 6 d.\ per doz. is. bd. o 
The great Crocus-like flowers of the Colchicum, or Autumn Meadow-Saffron, carpet the ground 
in September and October with colours ranging from pure white to intense crimson. All the 
Colchicum flowers are more or less chequered. Parkinsoni and Variegatum arc the most con- 
spicuously so. The foliage appears in Spring, and is almost as varied as the flowers ; some have 
large massive leaves, others small and frill-like ; a grand bulb to naturalize in grass. 
1246 *Commelina tuberosa, a fine border plant, blossoms of the richest blue, with continuous succession of 
flowers during Summer and Autumn', plant in S’prhig, .j ft ...per doz. 2/6 o 
1247 * ,, ,, alba, beautiful white Jlowers during Summer and Autumn, ft. p. doz. 2 s. 6 d. o 
1248 Corydalis bulbosa, red, a British plant useful to naturalize, ^ ft. ..per 100 , 6 s. 6 d.; per doz. is. 3 d. o 
1249 ,, cava albiflora, true, white, a very elegant sweet-smelling Spring flower, rare, 1 ft 1 
For other beautiful species of Corydalis, see Hardy Plant Catalogue, free on application. 
1250 *Crinum americanum, splendid white flowers, 6 to 8 inches long, 2 ft 7 
1251 * ,, aquaticum Jlowers rosy red; stand this remarkable plant, whilst growing, hi water, 3 ft. 3 
capense. See Amaryllis, page 25 . 
erubescens , flowers white, 2 ft 7 s. 6 d. 8 c 10 
Moorci (Makoyauum),y£«* large blush-rose flowers, handsome variety , ht. 2 ft 7 
riparium, beautiful rose sweet-scented flowers , 2 ft 5 
These Crinums are grand warm greenhouse plants, with large umbels of funnel-shaped flowers. 
1255 *Crocosmia aurea, bright graceful orange-coloured flowers in racemes, prized as cut flowers in 
September, 3 ft. Plant out in light soil April or May. Fine greenhouse 
plants, 6 bulbs in a pot per 100 , 7 s. 6 d. ; per doz. is. 6 d. 
1256 * ,, ,, Imperialis (new), a grand acquisition, flowers twice the size of Aurea, and of 
fiery ora nge colour, a tall and vigorous grower, exceedingly showy 7 
Crown Imperial, Crown upon Crown, 3 ft ^ The Crown* Imperial (Fri- f o 
Gold-striped foliage, 3 ft 
Orange Crown, orange-red, 3 ft.... 
Single Red, 3 ft 
Single Yellow, pure yellow, 3 ft.... 
Maxima red, large bronze-red, 3 ft... 
Swordstem, handsome, 3 ft 
Sulphurine, pretty buff colour, 3 ft. 
mixed, various shades, 3 ft 
Cummingla trimaculata, an exquisite summer-flower in t 
flowers, spotted black, jf ft 3 6 
Cyclobothra. See Calochortus. 
1267 *Cypella Herbert!!, an elegant hardy plant, with small Tigridia-like blossoms, yellow, striped red 
and spotted black ; lift the bulbs in Autumn, and replant in Spring, ft per doz. 3 s. 6 d. 
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