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MISCELLANEOUS BULBS, TUBERS, AND PLANTS. 
Boussingaultia —continued. each— «. 
1911 baselloides, fragrant white flowers o 
§BRAVOA. The beautiful Pentstemon-like twin 
flowers of this plant are produced on long 
elegant racemes. 
1912 geminiflora, rich cerise-scarlet, if ft. ... o 
§BRODL£A, these are all beautiful. Congesta is 
very effective, Coccineaand Volubilis remark- 
ably distinct, and Grandiflora is a gem. 
1913 coccinea, magenta, tipped green, aft.ir. & I 
1914 congesta. fine lilac, a ft., per doz. is.bd. o 
1915 grandiflora ,brightblue, i ft., per doz. 2/6 o 
1916 volubilis, light rose-purple, beautiful 
flowers in terminal nodding umbels, 3 ft. is. & 1 
CALAD1UM. This genus embraces the most 
picturesque and beautiful of ornamental 
foliage plants. 
1J1917 12 in 12 beautiful named varieties, 21 s., 
30^., and 42 s. 
11918 6 in 6 beautiful named varieties, 12J., 
15A, and 21 s. 
1fl919 argyrites, foliage white and green, dwarf, 2 
111920 atropurpureum, purple foliage 3 
H1921 esculcntum, massive green foliage 3 
1*1922 other choice varieties 2 s. 6d. to 10 
IICALLA, fine decorative plants for sitting-room 
or conservatory. zEthiopica is the Lily of 
the Nile, and does best when the pot stands 
in a saucer of water. Albo-maculata has 
beautifully white spotted foliage and white 
flowers. 
1923 zEthiopica, large while flowers, 9 d., is. & 1 
1924 albo-maculata, foliage spotted white 1 
§CALLIPR0RA, a fine hardy plant flowering in 
large umbels and for a long time decorative. 
1925 flava, yellow, striped brown, 1 ft o 
§CAL0CH0RTUS. These Californian gems, com- 
bine extreme beauty with some of the most 
extraordinary characteristics to be found in 
flowers. They do best in light sandy soil 
and dry sunny situations and with perfect 
drainage. They are perfectly hardy, and 
admirably adapted for select rockwork. We 
also recommend them for pot culture. 
1926 elegans, purple blue, deepening into rich 
purple 2 
1927 luteus, golden yellow, with small pintle 
blotch 2 
1928 magenta, rich magenta 2 
1929 splendens, purple rose, blotched crimson 2 
1930 venustus, pure white and crimson 2 
gCALYSTEGIA, the perennial Convolvulus, an 
exceedingly effective climber for verandahs, 
trellises, pillars, and flower border Cones. 
1931 gigantea, white, very large 1 
1932 inflata, pink, very large 1 
1933 pubescens flore-plcno, double-blush o 
gCAMASSIA, these fine border plants produce 
long, graceful, loose racemes of blue or 
purple star-shaped blossoms. 
1934 atro-coerulea, rich purple, l.l ft o 
1935 esculenta, purple, r.J ft per doz., 4!. o 
1936 Fraseri, beaut ijul light blue, 1 ^ ft 2 
JOANNA, exceedingly effective foliage plants, 
easily produced from seed. Seed, is. and 
2 s. 6 d. per packet. 
1937 fine varieties, in roots, 91., 12 s., 131., and 
1 a, . per doz. 
IICHLIDANTBUS, an elegant plant, with very 
fragrant flowers. In summer it may be 
planted on a warm border. When cultivated 
in pots, use feitile loam. 
1938 fragrans, Jine yellow, 1 ft. ...per doz., 4/6 o 
JC0BURG1A, a splendid conservatory plant, 
with clusters oi beautiful, long, drooping, 
tubular shaped parti-coloured flowers. 
1939 incarnata, flowers scarlet, Jlesh, green, 
and yellow in combination, 2 ft 1 
JCOMMEL1NA, the intense blue and pure white 
flowers, which continue from early summer 
till cut off by frost, make these desirable 
border plants. 
1940 ccelcstis, bright blue, ii ft., per doz. 3/ o 
1941 ,, alba, white, 1* ft. „ 3/ o 
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§CORYDALIS (Fumitory). These are elegant 
plants in flower borders and on rock-work. 
1943 cava albiflora, white o 9 
1944 eximia, bright red, graceful foliage o 9 
1945 nobilis , yellow 1 o 
*CR0C0SMIA, grown several in a pot, few Sep- 
tember flowers are more graceful and 
attractive. In the flower border its rich 
coloured flowers are much admired, and 
prized for table bouquets. 
1946 aurea, golden yellow, per dozen, is. 6d. o 3 
1947 ,, in pots is., is. 6d., and 2 6 
§CYCL0B0THRA. These plants have a very 
distinctive character. The flowers are sin-r 
gular in shape, and very beautiful. They 
require the same culture as Calochortus. 
1948 alba, pure white, 1 ft 2 o 
1949 coerulea, pale blue and white, 1 ft 2 6 
1950 pulchella, golden yellow, 1 ft 2 6 
1961 lutea, golden yellow, 1 It 1 o 
§CYPELLA, an elegant hardy bulb with beautiful 
tiger- spotted flowers. 
1952 Herbert!, orange, beautifully spotted, 1 ft. o 3 
HCYRTANTHUS. These produce large beautiful 
pendulous blossoms. 
1963 collinus, poppy-scarlet, ft 3 6 
1964 Macowanii, dazzling orange-scarlet t 5 o 
^DAHLIA, dry roots of these from November. 
1955 show varieties, per doz. 9*., 12 s., and i8j. 
1956 fancy ditto,., per doz. gs., 12 s., and 18 s. 
1957 dwarf ditto,... per doz. gs., 12 s., and i8j. 
1958 pompon ditto, per doz. 9 s., 12 s., and i8r. 
§DENTARIA, a fine plant to naturalize in moist 
shady situations. 
1959 digitata, purple, r£ ft o 9 
§DODECATHEON (American Cowslip, or 
Shooting Star). Remarkably neat border 
plants with Cyclamen-like flowers, freely pro- 
duced in May and June, thriving best in 
moist peaty soil and shady situations. 
Jeffreyanum, a gigantic species, is very orna- 
mental. 
1960 integrifolia, deep crimson, r ft 1 6 
1961 Jeffreyanum, rose-purple , 1^ ft 2 6 
1962 Meadia, lilac, 1 ft o 6 
1963 ,, album, white, 1 ft o 9 
1964 ,, elegans, rose and lilac, 1 ft 1 o 
§EREMURUS, a magnificent hardy Lilaceous 
plant, from Central Asia. From the 
midst of a rosette of pandanus-like foliage, 
the flower spike rises to a height of from 8 
to 9 feet, surmounted to within 3 or 4 
feet of the ground by innumerable peach- 
coloured star-shaped blossoms, resembling a 
gigantic hyacinth. A coloured plate is to 
be seen at our warehouse. 
1965 robustus each 3/6, 5/6 & 7 6 
^jEUCHARIS. The beautiful snow-white flowers 
of this plant are deliciously fragrant, and 
highly prized for bouquets and by ladies for 
their hair and dresses. 
1966 Amazonica, pots of established roots, 
3 s. 6 d., 5 s. 6 d., 7 s. 6 d., and 10 6 
1967 Candida (new), smaller flowered than 
Amazonica 55. 6 d., 7 s. 6 d., and 10 6 
§EUC0MIS, very ornamental border plants, with 
long spikes of powerfully fragrant wax-like 
starry flowers, set on a spotted stem. 
1968 punctata, white, 2 ft 1 o 
1969 regia, white, i£ ft 1 o 
♦FREESIA, a neat sweet-scented Cape bulb, not 
unlike Tritonia, flowers creamy - white, 
spotted orange ; a charming pot plant. 
1970 Leichtlini is. & 1 6 
gGELASINE, a charming free-flowering plant. 
1971 azurea, violet-blue, dimpled purple, ft. 2 6 
§GERANIUM. The species quoted is an admirable 
plant for rockwork. 
1972 tuberosum, purple per doz. 35. 6d. o 4 
TIGESNERA. These can hardly be too highly 
spoken of for beauty of flower and foliage. 
[Barr and Sugden, 
