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Erica codonodes . a charming hardy, Heath, figured in the Gardeners' Chronicle, April 14th, X'*!'. "i 
Erysimum pulchellum, a fine dwarf plant for rockwork, it is of spreading close-tufted habit, and with 
picas; ng green foliage, profusely studded with canary-ycllozo flowers I 
»» rupestre, a neat rock plant, with fine yellow, flowers x 
Esclisoholtzia Maudariae, exterior of. flower bright scarlet, interior rich orange x 
_ ;■ new double, splendid bright oraitge-scar/et, shading to salmon-red 2 
tuiaiia Japonic a zebrina, a beautiful Japanese Grass, perfectly hardy, the foliage beautifully banded, 
and from its midst rises feathery flower spikes 3 to 4 feet high t 
Eucalyptus, the febrifugal plant ; Globulus, Amygdalinus, or mixed each 1 
Euryaugium Sumbul ( Ferula ^ Bumbul of the Bol. Mag., tab. 6t 9 6), a valuable plant’ from Turkestan ; 
it yields a substitute for Musk, and is a remedy for Cholera, and has been admitted into the Phar- 
macopceia. it is a rare plant in European collections, and this is the first time that seed has been 
ottered ol it ; the plant has been flowered at Kew, and is a good hardy sub-tropical plant 1 
Ferula communis fol. variegatis and Linkil, beautiful hardy foliage plants ....each 1 
uamardla elegans picta, pale yellow, passing to white, with dark crimson centre, ih ft 1 
,, grandillora maxima, a grand hardy perennial variety ~ x 
,, picta splendens, scarlet , with light centre, very showy, i^ft [ 1 
„ ” superba, sulphur-yellow, with purple centre, very handsome, ih ft 1 
Geranium ibericum, a beautiful hardy perennial border plant, with fine blue flowers ....... 1 
uymnolomia Porteri, a rare plant from the Georgian Mountains, of a dwarf compact growth, 
surmounted with small Heliauthus-likc flowers ; recommended for pot culture 
Hernlaria hirsuta, a fine plant for the groundwork of carpet beds ; it is of a close spreading growth, 
and its insignificant flowers have a crystal-like sparkle in the sun’s rays 
Hyacintlius candicans, a grand hardy bulbous plant, attaining a height of 3 to 4 ft., the stem grace- 
u ly surmounted by numerous pendant bell-shaped snow-white flowers. In the conservatory few 
plants are more decorative, and a graceful plant in the flower border 6 d. Sc 
Ipomaea scarlet, ivy-leaved ; an elegant climber, attaining a height of 6 to 10 ft. in a few weeks, 
ender ’ leaves deeply lobed, the plant covered with fiery-scarlet flowers 
Iris vtolacea major, beautiful rich violet-purple flowers 
Lathyrus, latifolius magnificus, a grand new Everlasting Pea 
Lllium dalmaticum, richest glossy cri mson-purple flowers. The finest of the Martagon family 
Liuonia modesta, a fine greenhouse plant, with elegant pendulous yellow blossoms 
Lobelia coronopi folia, a neat greenhouse plant, with hue blue and white flowers .. 
pumila grandiflora, saved from very carefully selected plants, j ft is. & 
,, magniftca, deep lilac-blue, a firstrclass variety, £ ft ix. Sc 
speciosa "Blue Beauty,” one of the finest blue bedding varieties, ^ ft is. Sc 
,, Cobalt blue, saved from very select plants, \ it j S , Sc 
,, “ The Bride, pure white, saved from a very pure strain, still some of the seedlings 
will revert to the blue, £ ft Sc 2 6 
•• •• “White Perfection,” saved from a very clean stock, still some of the seedlings will 
revert to the blue, % ft is. Sc 2 6 
Lychnis Ha age ana atro-sanguinea, flowers intense, blood-red throughout the autumn months, 1 ft. . 1 o 
jyiaicolmia bicolor, "a charming dwarf annual, carpeting the ground with its fine green foliage, pro- 
fusely covered with pure white flowers.” -bee Gardeners Chronicle, Sept. 21st, 1878 ... 1 o 
,, strigosa, a new annual sent from Afghanistan by Dr. Aitchison ; of dwarf compact growth, 
flowering when about 2 inches high ; the flower-shoots soon assume somewhat the 
appearance of Primula japonica in the floral arrangement, the flowers are deep lavender- 
? re y 5 11 expected to be a first-class plant for flower-pots and borders 1 o 
Mignonette, Garaway s white, recommended for pot culture to flower during winter and spring 2 6 
,, Miles’ new spiral, a very fine robust profuse flowering variety 10 
,, New Victoria crimson-flowered, a fine dwarf variety for pot aulture 1 o 
,, pumila erecta, dwarf, robust, and with dense flower spikes, fine pot plant 1 o 
,, pyramidata glgantea. This is the highest type of the cultivated Mignonette, flowers 
ver y ^rge and attractive, the finest of all for pot culture is. Sc 2 6 
Mirabilis multiflora, fully described in our Novelty List of 1878 ; it differs from the ordinary Marvel 
of Peru in its trailing habit and mauve-colouted fpamcsa-Wke flowers 1 o 
Montbretia Pottsii, a handsome Cape bulb, with large, bright deep yellow funnel-shaped flowers... 1 o 
Moriua longifoiia, a grand showy hardy perennial, with crimson flowers, outside of which is white... 1 o 
Niootiana suaveolens, remarkable for its profuse-blooming and deliciously fragrant flowers 1 o 
P&paver umbrosa, a charming hardy annual, with flowers of intense crimson , each petal having a 
conspicuous glittering black spot ; an exceedingly effective plant almost always in bloom, 1 ft. bd. Sc 10 
Pentstemon lsetus, a fine dwarf branched hardy, species, with beautiful terminal raceme-like panicles 1 o 
Petunia, new double choice hybrids, saved by Mr. bmith, of Tollington Nursery, and warranted by 
him to yield 50 per cent, of double and semi-double tiowers on plants of a fine dwarf 
compact growth. The seed to be sown in March or April, and the plants potted on and 
flowered in 48 pots for the conservatory. As soon as the weather will permit, the plants 
should be turned out of doors, as Petunias get very weedy in summer under glass 2 6 
,, grandiflora fl. pi , new double Petunias of large size and line form 2 6 
„ grandiflora flmbriat a fl. pi. About 25 percent, of large double beautifully fringed flowers 
may be expected from the seed offered of these new double Petunias 2 6 
„ new large flowered varieties ; the seed offered has been saved with great care from flowers 
of a great size and of many beautiful colours 2 6 
,, new large flowered fringed varieties , these are extremely elegant varieties, and very 
effective ' 2 5 
>» nana compacta multiflora ; this new compact densely branched variety is valuable for pot 
culture and ‘or tedding. It attains a height of 5 to 8 inches, and about the same in diameter, 
covered with floweis ot a prevailing brilliant cherry-red, regularly starred white... is. 6 d. & 2 6 
Phlox Drummondii grandiflora, chamois rose, with white eye, a new large-flowered variety, 1 ft. ... 1 o 
»» »* >> rich dark crimson-purple, large flowers, 1 ft 1 o 
•• >• nana atropurpurea, a fine compact variety, covered with bright dark purple 
flowers in a dense bouquet, jjf ft IJ. Sc 2 6 
>• »» i» compacta punicea, recommended for its fine compact globular bushes, 
which are covered by brilliant cinnabar- scarlet flowers, ft is. & 2 6 
Primula capltata, a beautiful hardy species from the Himalayas, with large globular heads of dark 
blue or violet flowers is. Sc 2 6 
