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43 
230B 
2306 
2307 
2308 
2309 
2310 
2311 
2312 
2313 
2314 
2316 
2316 
Per pkt, 
d. 
Sweet William mixed double, of various beautiful colours, ft o 6 
nl'grioans, very dark crrVnwB, lA ft o 6 
TlnTinftf/+< Kneve.fSA.t «:,~u i.j _ i ^ 
3 
6 
3 
Cliarming half-hardy annuals. 
Cttletolaria. tkefaliagt ta- 
'ouiera whith confinui' in 
the tame way, iu< lalltr, 
ribboiu, ate. 
2317 
2318 
2319 
2320 
2321 
2322 
2323 
2324 
Dunnet'ti, beautiful rich crimson-scarlet, lA ft o 
White, scarlet or striped, i.j ft ..'.'.'.'.’.'.’.’each colour o 
new dwarf, very compact and profuse flowering, } ft o 
fine mixed, all colours, i ft o 
TAGE'TES, Nat. Ord. Gompos'itce. 
Tage'tes pu'mlla, bright yellow, 
„ lu'Clda, orange, i f 
„ tenulfolla, orange, 
TEAOHETjIUM, Nat. Ord. Go/npa/nula'ceod. Beautiful hardy biennials. 
TracheTlum Coeruleum, Wair, I ft 1 These are exceedingly pretty old-fashioned'i o 
»» »i alfljum, white, i ft S pot plants, and favourites with many y o 
»* ir Ulacl^num, ///ac, I ft j for conservatory decoration, j o 
TRITO MA, Nat. Ord. I/ilia'cece. Majestic and beautiful hardy perennial. 
Trlto'ma Dva'ria, long spikes of effective bright orange-scarlet flowers, s ft o 
TROPAi'OLUM, Nat. Ord. Tropmola' ceoe. Beautiful hardy annuals. 
Tropse olum ml'nus COCCln'eum, jC(zr/d/ \Very pretty trailers, valuable for vases, rustic i o 
u II trlmacula'tum, orange J baskets, rock-work, and shrubbery borders. j o 
For Tom Thumb or dwarf var. of Tropccolum, see Nasturtium, p. 33 . For Lobbianum var., see p. 49 . 
TU'NIOA, Nat. Ord. Caryophyll a!cem. A pretty hardy perennial. 
Tu'nlca Saxlf'raga, pale purple, charming for small beds, rock-work, and old walls, t ft o 
TY'DAIA, Nat. Ord. Qesnera'cecB. Splendid stoTe perennial bulbs. - 
Ty'daea, saved from the choicest hybrid varieties, ij ft 
VENI'DIUM, Nat. Ord. Gompos'itce. Pretty half-hardy annual. 
Venl'dium calendula'ceum, bright orange Gazania-like flowers, very beautiful, and exceedingly fine 
for large beds, rock-work, rustic baskets, and mixed borders, A ft o 
2 6 
VENTJS’ LOOEENG-GLASS, Nat. Ord. Campanula' ceoe. Pretty hardy annuals. 
Venus’ Looking-glass, large flowered, rich blue, J ft. | Very pretty annuals, for beds, baskets. 
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2326 
2326 
2327 
2328 
2329 
white, A ft. ... f vases, rock-work, and borders. 
VENUS' NAVELWORT, Nat. Ord. Soragina'cem. Pretty hardy edging annual. 
Venus’ Navelwort, an elegant plant, with pure white flowers and silvery foliage, A ft o 3 
VEEBAS CUM, Nat. Ord. Scrophularia' cece. Showy hardy perennials. 
Verbas'cum phoeni'ceum, violet-purOle, 3 ft '1 lot 
pyramida'tum, yellow, 3 ft I Fhese are very effective plants for flower I | 
„ verslc'olor, various shades, 3 ft f and shrubbery borders, and for wood-< ? 
„ mixed, 3 ft j '^‘tlks. (.03 
VEEBE'NA, Nat. Ord. Yerhend cece. Splendid half-hardy perennials. 
■ effectiveness of the Verbena would be to "paint the lily, or add a new perfume to the 
violet. Verbenas in quantity are more easily obtained from seed than from cuttings-, sown in sprinq they flower 
quite early in the season. The self-colours are generally to be depended upon, and there is moreover the chance 
from seedlings of raising new varieties. 
2330 Verbe'na hyTirlda very choice mixed, i ft & 2 
Eckford’s very choicest first-class Exhibition flowers, i ft 2 
very fine mixed varieties, 1 ft 6 <f. & i 
dX'\s^,pure white, i ft 2 
blue-black, white eye, (new) i ft 2 
Purple King, fine large purple flowers, i ft is. & 2 
Defiance, beautiful rich scarlet, i ft is. & 2 
auriculfflflo'ra choice mixed, i ft ..................is. & 2 
Italian striped varieties, choice mixed, i ft .in & 2 
teuorlol'des, white, with delightful jasmine fragrance, lA ft .............s,d. & o 
veno'sa, purple-rose, exceedingly effective in ribbons and large beds. h. p., i 4 ft. ... 3 ^. & o 
lemon-scented, foliage very fragrant, and always prized for bouquets, etc., i"A ft. ... 6 rf. & i 
VEEON'ICA, Nat. Ord. Scrophularia' ceoe. Splendid shrubs, beautiful annuals, etc. 
The shrubby varieties bloom in autumn and winter, and are prized for conservatory and sitting-room decoration, 
and to cut for bouquets ; Syriaca and Glauca for spring-blooming, and Spicata for borders. 
2342 Veronica, mixed, including Henderso'nl, purpu'rea, Llndleya'na, &c., flowering shrubs i 
23^ II ^yT\e.'ce., bright blue, j These charming dwarf hardy annuals should be sown in ( o 
oi'ho lot autumn, in spring they carpet the ground with the most i. o 
beautiful blue ; Glauca has the largest flowers. o 
2331 
2332 
2333 
2334 
2336 
2336 
2337 
2338 
2339 
2340 
2341 
2344 
2346 
2346 
2347 
2348 
2349 
al’ba, white, A ft. y 
glau'ca, bright blue, j ft. ... j 
spica'ta, blue, pretty, i ft....'\ 
■e, ift.... ( 
Gharming hardy perennials, very decorative in flower 
borders and valuable to cut for vases and bouquets. 
S.V'oa,, white, 
„ ma'Jor, blue, lA ft. f 
mixed perenniaf varieties ...) 
VINC'A, Nat. Ord. Apocyna! cece. Charming greenhouse shrubs. 
2360 Vlnc’a ro'sea, rose, white centre, 2 ft \ Thne beautiful and eeuily euitnated ylanti / 
2361 „ e.Vh3. lu'tee., white, yellow centre, 2 ft, " 
2362 -- - 
2363 
1 
tvhm souH in tp' i»p fiotfftr in tummer <inrf I 
i'liportant f>.r the <itc iralim of the J 
d^ udn'pyX Idi, pure white, 2 ft { conanato^ and tUling-room, while out j 
mixed 2 ft ) Y grown in warm eitua- ^ ^ 
O 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
3 
6 
6 
6 
6 
VI'OLA (Heartsease or Pansy), Nat. Ord. Viola' cece. Hardy perennials. 
In the spring fiower garden the Pansy { Viola tricolor) blooms continuously, and produces a matchless effect in 
designs, beds, and ribbons. From seed the colours cannot be implicitly depended upon ; they should, therefore, be 
transplanted from the seed-bed and flowered before fnally planting out. Seed sown in spring, flowers during the 
summer; sown in summer, flowers in autumn. With a little attention, the Pansy can be made a charming 
