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°and 'seed Cy Q ° d 1 ° <l0ntea ' a S ood border plant of a rather characteristic appearance, both in its f?ow^ d ‘ 
Cobea Hirsute., a remarkable plant, mth yellow flowers, having the calyx covered with s'ilverv white hni'rc l 2 
Cockscomb, Queen of Dwarf, a superb dwarf variety, with dazzling blood-nd combi * x i 
. . J est ° f Scotland Prize, these are a select class, with large beautiful combs"'.'..'."'. 1 o 
Coleus, including all the newest and most beautiful varieties 0- t r 
Cowslip scarlet duplex, a pretty variety of this spring-flowering plant ”".' J ^ 
Cucurbita melopepo striata, an elegant flat and beautifully striped Gourd , □ 
_ .. plxydarls, the long fruit is of a deep green and bright orange colour 0 fi 
Cuphea Roezlll, a remarkably fine pot plant of pyramidal growth and good habit, "flow'e'rs'briili'an't 
scarlet, and freely produced ; a desirable plant for winter decoration , r 
Cyclamen Perstcum giganteum, foliage broad and beautifully mottled , ? 
,, new large flowered prize varieties in shades of colour . . ~ 6 
Cynogiossum cheirifoltum,j,ttyiwh7f leaves, and small red flowers, a fine bonier plant from thePyrenees o 6 
Delphinium cande abrum flore pleno, carmine-rose striped red, a beautiful variety of this dwarf 6 
.. ,, Oxford dark blue ( hardv ■hemminh 1 „ 2 
Dlanthus sinensis Heddewlgll dladematus nanus flore plono/dwarf and ctopac^owere%Ar 
double, and of many brilliant combinations of colours i o 
’ ' •* •> nanus flore pleno , rose ( New double /lowered dwarf com-"\ i o 
” ” •* »» •• scarlet < pact- growing varieties of this > i o 
” " . ’» . . ’• , •’ white (. magnificentSeclionofDianthus. ) i o 
ys. ” ” ?f cinlatu ? ftteo-'vlolaceollore pleno, flowers rich violet, large and double i o 
th P e nSn flllf0liuS/ an elc £ ant P lant of a cuneiform growth, with light violet flowers resembling 
Echeveria glauca, a fine plant for edgings and rockwork i o 
Emmenanthe penduliflora, a neat hardy annual from Southern California, freely producing tale 
Eiyngium Leavenworthii, a very characteristic plant with rich ^/^’tinted fiow'er heads'.o'n terminal 1 
stems and branches, foliage palmately divided and very ornamental r 0 
Eupatoria ageratoldes, large snow-white flowers in umbels, a fine pot plant x o 
Euphorbia lathyrus, a very pretty ornamental border plant o 6 
Oalactltes tomentosa, the plants in Spring and Autumn, are the most beautifui of 'the Thistle 
tamily, for pot culture it is a gem 6d & i o 
Qodetla, Lady Albemarle, intense glowing 'the 
most beautiful Godetia ever offered i 6 
Hedysarum Mackenzil ; according to Dr. Asa Gray this Vs ' the iia'ndiomcst of 'the perennial' Hedv- 
sarums, the flowers are produced in long racemes, and are of a rosy purple colour, flowering in 
June and July 6 
Hellanthus cucumerlfolius, a fine border plant, "pwducing'abu^^ 1 ° 
Humea elegans alba, a sterling novelty of this graceful plant ° 6 
Iberls linifolia pulcherrima, a charming pink variety of perenni al Candytuft. . . . . . .. . . . ! . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . *. i 0 
ns Kaempferl, the Japanese Flag Iris, the most distinct and beautiful of this large genus. The seed 
las been saved from the. most advanced types, and will produce flowers of great value and beauty is. & 2 6 
Leonotls leonurus, a beautiful ornamental pot plant, with bright scarlet flowers l o 
Leptosiphon carmineus, rose-carmine , a charming dwarf plant for small beds and edgings ” 1 o 
Llatrls pycnostachya, Kansas Gay-Feather, rosy purple , a beautiful hardy herbaceous perennial : 
flower spike about a foot long 10 
Lilium Albanum \ The Lilies quoted are rare specie's.' '’’The raisingofsuch bulbs' from") x o 
callosum 1 seed is, however, a slow process ; we, therefore, recommend a reference [ 
Davuxlcum f to p. 68 , where the finest Collection of Lilies in Europe will be found, ) i o 
vv * ( an ^ I u °t e d at extremely moderate prices, and the bulbs are of the 1 1 o 
ve fy best quality. There will also be found with the list valuable (10 
directions as to culture. 
1 u/iu an. uuutca at exireme.iv mnaernte Anne //>.■ h„th<- rr.. * 
pulcbellum 
tenulfolium 
Llttonia modesta, a lovely climber, resembling the Gloriosa in habit and general appearance ; the 
lowers are large bright yellow and pendulous, and from the ends of the leaves come tendrils bv which 
the plant clings to surrounding objects. The culture is the same as Gloriosa, but when coming 
into flower it may be removed to the greenhouse or conservatory is. & 2 
Lobelia Blue Stone, intense deep blue, a favourite bedding plant in the London Parks is'. & 2 
,, subnuda, a pretty species, with purple foliage, veined green 1 
Marshallia coespitosa, a neat Armeria-like herbaceous perennial border plant, flowering in June and 
July, flowers rosy purple J x 
Mentzelia ornata, described thus : — "A robust Bartonia-like plant, with large creamy white flowers, 
4 or 5 inches in diameter, densely tufted and very omamental ” 1 
Mimulus variegatus, the flowers are very large and beautifully spotted’ an exquisite piant' .. ... u. & 2 
,, Clapnam s superb varieties, flowers large, rich, and beautifully coloured 1 
Nertera depressa, a charming little plant covered with small coral- red berries. {Nerteraand 
Mentha I elugium Gibraltanca were used during the last summer in Jewel Bedding and produced 
quite a sensation. Plants of Mentha Pelugium Gibraltarica, 6 j. per dozen. Nertera depressa, 
9 s. per dozen) . z 
Ononis Natrix, flowers striped yellow, a pretty annual suitable for dry’ situations . . . . . i 1 
.Tansy Caliban, orange-red, a distinct beautiful bedding variety is. & 2 
,, Othello, rich glossy black, very beautiful is. & 2 
„ red, rich claret colour, very distinct is. & 2 
i, Tyrian purple, rich plum colour, very beautiful is. & 2 
[For other beautiful varieties of Pansies, see p. 44 .) 
Papaver umbrosum, intense crimson, each petal marked with a conspicuous black spot ; an ex- 
ceedingly effective annual, ik ft ! 
Petunia grandiflora fimbrfata flore pleno, large flowered, beautifully fringed double Petunia, 
_ . ... Packets containing 25 seeds 1 
rentstemon CObcea, a rare and very handsome species from Texas, with large white flowers variously 
shaded with purple, the threat tinged yellow, and the lower Ups streaked red, a 
handsome hardy perennial x 
