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Polyanthus, Phlox, Pink7 
are Agrostemma, 
drops, Winter aconites, Triteleias, Ranunculus, Anemones, Crown ImDerials and Seillac m 
places. Besides these there is a perfect galaxy of beautv to he ..if i 5 and bc r as ' These all have their 
flowering plants - Alyssum, AraEis, Aufriedl kisy ^oEget-^Nof fc^olvamhus' 
lflower. The annuals which should be sown in August H ' 
rinia. Camrmnnln nau Septemlier ar _ 
Eutoca, Gilia, 
Silene, Viscaria, Whitlavia, etc.' FOT fGir'pmicuiars* of these see So^tag P1 \!>' s,e ? ,on ’ Saponaria, 
m September out of doors, or later in theseason in cold frames and olanfouffn sSw a° W ‘ he annuaIs ear| y 
foliage plants for the Spring Garden we may mention Golden Father lVethmm Airn^T 5 ^ °?^? en , tal 
variegatis, Veronica incana, Aubrictia variegata, Cerastium tompnim,™ ‘ m ga i Arabls aIblda fol. 
edgings for permanent work, Euonymus radicans argenteo-variegatus, and , th^gom' ma^gfned Thy^' 57, and “ 
Fifty flants charged at thc rat ‘*Zh°?: -* «*. entity 'mm*** 
per doz. 
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will be charged a tittle higher than by the dozen. 
2071 Adonis vernalis, bright yellow , large anemone-like flowers.... per 100 
2072 Alyssum saxatile, beautiful yellow, very profuse flowering 
2073 > » •> compactum, bright yellow, dwarf and commrt ^ "* 
2074 Anemone apennina, fulgens, stellata, and nemorosa. d Seep. 26 25 ° - 
onJ^i ” c ° ronarla . ‘hf Double and Single Poppy Anemone. See pp. 25, 26 
. . " fulgens, double red. the Peacock Anemone of Southern France 5 _ 
2076 Antennarla Candida, forms a dense white carpet (in pots 6i her do~en\ 7 ^ 
2077 Arabia albida,™*, white . an effective companion tftt yeC tlylm % ° a ~ 
. ” . >> f°l. variegatis, leaves rich green and white , beautifully variegated ° 
2080 AUbrletla CTaEdi/nr?^'"^'/ I For carrying out designs these are indispensable, "being compact "( 
2080 „ gTandlflora, / arple . V in growth with a profusion of flowers of a subdued hit sol 
2082 Auricula, fine border^va^p^^m^nixe^coloursf.^.^ .^. valua ^^ e groundwork for stronger colours. I 
2083 ,, choice fine border varieties in mixed colours 
2084 ,, green edged 
2086 Bulbocodlum Vernum, or Spring "Meadow "sdffro'n. "see p.’ 16. 
onf S Cheiranthus alpinus, a clear yellow dense-flowering dwarf plant 
2087 Corydalis. or Fumitory , See p. 38. J * 
2088 Crocus, Dutch varieties and species. Seepp. 14 re 
2089 Crown Imperial, the Fritillaria imperialis. See p. 27. 
2090 Cyclamen, Autumn, Winter, and Spring blooming. See p. 26 
one 1 P a ^ 0d ^ s ' rte Trumpet, Mock, True, and Bunch-flowered Narcissus Seen o 
2092 Daisy, large CUveden pink .For edging, nbLs, flll^^J^i %ures or ( r S „ 
:: white fer ^ sU>g%>t,°g sy ls one ofihe most usr/ul { ii ° :;: 
aucubaefoUa, leaves green, blotched gold, very beautiful in Snrin <» k S ° — 
Crown, pmk and white b 
Quilled Red 15 0 - 
,, crimson 21 0 — 
,, white 21 0 
3000 Dodecatheon, the American Cowslip or Shooting Star. Seen '08 21 0 
3001 JJOg's Tooth Violets, the Erythronium Dens Canis. See p E7 
3002 Euonymus radicans argenteo-variegatus, white and green foliage, valuable for 
„„„„ t, permanent edgings, anda most beautiful wall plant .....each ad it and t 7 
3003 Forget-Me-Not, Cliveden blue, Myosotis syluatica, the most valuable of ail plants for 
producing a mass of colour in the spring flower garden p 
Forget-Me-Not, CUveden white, Myosotis syluatica alba, a. fine contrast to the blue "variety tE 
none S° r ^£e-Not, Cllveden rose - M y° soih syrtatica rosed, a charminTadditmu Y ° 
3006 Forget-Me-Not, Myosotis dissitiflora, a charming species; more dwarf than Vyivati'ca 
having larger flowers, and a neater habit syivauca, 
3007 Funkla, the Japan Hyacinth. A fine ornamental piant. See p. 20. 
cnnS ® eaUaa Z?. acaulis ' ''T w/m blue., per doz., according to size of clump ; 44. 6d. 6s as Hr 
3009 Golden Thyme. For small beds and edgings f '' 9 
3010 Grass, golden-leaved, Alopecurus pratensis aureus variepatus 
3011 ,, silver-leaved, Dactylis glomerata elegantissima . 
3012 „ blue-leaved, Festuca glauca 
3013 „ green, Festuca viridis. 
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3014 Hepaticas, charming plants for early spring. See p. 20. 
3016 Honesty, purple, forms an effective back row in a mixed or ribbon border .. 
ani? rrai ° r _ mS an af ? ecli , ve back row in a mixed or ribbon border !!” 
Qnio J b , eriB c °b r »folia, pure white, the finest of the perennial Candytufts . 
3018 Iris pumila, decorative in April. See p. 19. 
3019 ,, barbata, decorative in May. See p. 20. 
???? be , uco i aa1, lhe s P ri "fl a ” d Summer Snowflakes. See p. 16. 
3021 Lily of the Valley. See p. 28. 
5 Lithospermum prostratum, covered with glowing rich Gentian-blue flowers 
Muscari, the Grape, Starch, and Musk Hyacinth. See p. 28 
3024 Narcissus. See p. 9. * 
3026 Ornlthogalum, the Star of Bethlehem. Seep 30 
3026 Pansy, *** 
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CUveden purple perpetual flowering, very rich purple ® 
Cliveden white perpetual flowering, a fine pure white 
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