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ALPHABETICAL LIST OF HARDY SHOWY PERENNIALS, ETC. 
Quantity. 
each— 8. d. 
Geranium sanguineum, flowers bright magenta -rose, a very pretty dwarf rock-plant, h.p. , p. doz. 7/6 o 
Heuchera Richardsoni, a beautiful hardy ornamental foliage-plant, p. doz. , 7s. 6 d. & iox. 6 d . ; 9 d. & 1 
,, sanguinea (new), graceful sprays of brilliant crimson flowers, rising from amidst 
an elegant ornamental foliage , a valuable hardy perennial border, or rock-plant 2 
Hollyhocks, best named double-flowering varieties per doz., 15X. 
,, mixed seedlings from finest double flowers per doz., 9*. 
Ivies, for covering walls or forming edgings per doz., 15X., 2U„ & 30 s. 
Lapageria alba, amagnif cent white flowered greenhouse climber, 7s. 6 d., iox. 6d., 15 s., 21 s., 42 s. & 63 
„ rosea superba, large rosy crimson flowers 5*. 6 d., 7s. 6d., 10 s. 6d., 15*. & 21 
Lychnis chalcedonica, brilliant scarlet, 3 ft. ... \ Showy sum tner-flowering i ...per doz., 5^. 6 d. 0 
,. ,, alba, pure white, 3 ft. ... J hardy border plants. ( ... ,, $s. 6d. o 
Medeola asparagoides (Smilax), a lovely greenhouse climber, and a good plant for hanging baskets ; 
the slender cordate dark green foliage is used for epergnes and table arrangements, per doz., 7 s. 6d. o 
Megasea cordifolia purpurea, a fine border-plant, invaluable for large rockeries , rosy purple fienvers ; 
one of the few plants that loill thrive in. a smoky atmosphere , lit. 12 in. to 18 in. ... per doz. , 15*. 1 
Monarda dldyma (Bergamot), producing large heads of deep crimson flowers for months in succession , 
during summer, 3 feet per doz., 51. 6 d. 
(Enothera Fraseri, a fine bushy plant , bearing a profusion of fine yellow blooms in summer , 
height, i£ feet per doz., 51. 6d. 
,, Mi 880 urieniis (macrocarpa), a splendid trailing variety, with prostrate downy stems, 
and rich clear golden-yellow flowers, invaluable for borders or rockwork. p. doz., 7S.td. 
,, Youngl, a first- class border-plant, flowers deep yellow, ht. 2 ft 
Ophiopogon,yf/7<r rock plants, 1 each 6 fine varieties, 2 s. 6d. 
Pansies, Show and Fancy varieties per doz. 
,, Bedding varieties per 100, 30X.; ,, 
Papaver bracteatum, large deep crimson flowers , with black blotches ,3 ft. 1 Handsome ( 
,, orientals, bright scarlet flowers, 3 ft > Oriental ^ 
,, ,, punctatum, bright scarlet flowers with black blotches ) Poppies. 
„ , f “ Pink Beauty ** (new), large flloiucrs, delicate flesh-pink, with t 
of each petal, very beautiful , 3 ft 3 
,, cambricum, a fine dwarf rock-plant, producing freely numerous rich yellow flowers, 
useful for bouquets per doz., 5/6 
,, Munstead Poppies, a new and elegant 7-ace of Poppies, charmingly coloured flowers 
( yellcnu , orange, scarlet, and white), from May to September p. 100, 30/ ; p. doz., 4/6 
Passiflora " Constance Elliot," new hardy white Passion Flower, very beautiful 2/6 & 
Pentstemons, fine hardy varieties, 12 in 12 varieties, 9*. and 12 s. 
7 s. 6 d. 
. 7s. 6d. 
4X. 6 d. 
1 os. 6d. 
10 s. 6d . 
i dark blotch at base 
Phloxes, perennial, 25 in 25 beautiful varieties ) For named varieties, see page 31 
12 in 12 
) of Bulb Catalogue. 
t f isj. 
( 9 s ' • 
■. & 2 IX. 
I2X., & I 5 X. 
o 6 
o 6 
Platycodon grandiflora, large, bell-shaped, deep blue flowers, quite hardy, 1^ ft 1 o 
M ,, plena, large bell-shaped, deep blue double flowers , quite hardy , 1^ ft 2 6 
,, ,, alba, large white bell-shaped flowers, quite hardy, i 4 ft 1 6 
,, ,, ,, plena, large bell-shaped double white flowers, quite hardy, ft.,.. 2 6 
,, ,, Mariezi (new), very large bell-shaped deep blue flowers, quite hardy, ft... 3 6 
Plumbago Larpentae, a fine autumn-flowering hardy perennial, flowers rich cobalt-blue, J ft 1 o 
Podophyllum Emodl, a fine hardy perennial, with large handsome leaves , which in spring are 
freely spotted black ; the plant in due time produces immense berries of the most dazzling scarlet, ift 7 6 
PotentiUa, 20 in 20 double varieties ... 30 o | Potentilla, 12 in 12 double vars. 15 o 
The Double Potentillas are very beautiful ; the flowers are elegantly formed, and resemble small 
roses, with petals of a rich velvety texture ; they are quite hardy and very ornamental. 
Polyanthus, selected choice varieties, in mixture per doz., 4X. 6d. o 6 
,, Gold-laced varieties, in mixture ,, 4 r. 6d. o 6 
Primrose "Harbinger,” single white, with conspicuous orange centre ,, 7 x. 6 d. o 9 
,, choice single varieties, in mixture ,, 4361/. 06 
,, English Yellow, single variety ,, 3X. 6d. o 4 
Primrose-Polyanthus, choice varieties, in mixture, charming for in or out-door cultivation , , 5X. 6d. o 6 
Primroses, double white 4 s. 6d. o 6 
lilac ,, 4X. 6 d. o 6 
sulphur 7 s. 6d. o 9 
Crou8ei, fl. pi., large flowers, very deep cidm son, edged white ... ,, iox. 6d. 1 o 
magenta iox. 6d. 1 o 
Old Double Purple 7s. 6d. o 9 
Primula rosea, a charming species, with beautiful bright rose-coloured flowers ,, 7s. 6 d. o 9 
, , cortusoides, a very pretty variety for shady nooks on i-ockwork, flowers pale pink , , 5X. 6d. o 6 
,, denticulata, a pretty, hardy Himalayan species, producing numerous heads of purple-lilac 
flowers per doz , $x. 6 d. o 6 
,, japonica, the largest of the hardy Primulas, with great, whorls of brilliant crimson flowers o 9 
Pyrethrums, Double Chrysanthemum-Flowered, hardy, 12 in 12 fine vars. 7 s. 6d. ; extra fine, ior. 6 d. 
,, „ „ ,, 25 in 25 ,, „ 17 s. 6d.; ,, ,, 22s. 6d. 
, ,, ,, ,, ,, 50 in 50 ,, ,, 30 s. 0 d.; ,, ,, 42X. 
Double Anemone-Flowered, hardy, 12 In 12 varieties 7s. 6d. 
,, ,, ,, ,, 25 in 25 ,, 15X. od. 
Single, hardy, 12 in 12 varieties 7s. 6d. 
,, ,,' 25 in 25 ,, 151. od. 
Our Annual Exhibitions of Py rethrum flowers at the London Flower Shows, and at King Street 
in May and June, always attract much attention. 
Ranunculus amplexlcaulis, a charming hardy spring-flowering plant, with glaucous-grey foliage, 
and pure white flowers, which are much prized for cutting, ht. 1 ft per doz., 5 x. 6d. o 6 
Rock-Plants, specially suited for all kinds of rockwork, 50 in 50 distinct varieties 30/. 
,, ,, ,, ,, 25 in 25 ,, 15/. 
,, ,, ,, 12 in 12 ,, 5/6 & 7/6. 
Roses, Dwarf varieties, Perpetuals, Tea, Mosses, etc per doz., 12 x., 15s. & i8x. 
,, Standard ,, ,, ,, ,, perdoz.,2ix. 
,, Climbing ,, assorted per doz., i2x., 15X., & i8x. 
,, in pots , for forcing 24X. per doz.; extra strong, 36X. per doz. 
