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1721 
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1724 
1725 
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GALE'GA, Nat. Ord. Legummo'sce. Fine border hardy perennials. 
Galega oilicinalis, pale blue, 3 ft 1 Elegant border plants, -with beautiful pea- f o 
„ „ al'ba, white, 3 ft j blossom flowers and graceful foliage. \ o 
GAU'RA, Nat. Ord. Onagral cece. Handsome hardy perennial. 
Gau'ra Lindhelme'ri, white with, pink calyx, an elegant continuous-blooming border plant, 2 ft. ... o 
GAZA'NIA, Nat. Ord. Gompo'sitee. Half-hardy bedding plant. 
Gaza'nia rl'gens, rich orange, a charming plant for beds or edgings in sunny situations, 1 ft 1 
,, specio'sa, bright yellow, centre spotted black, a beautiful bedding plant, 1 ft 1 
GENIS'TA, Nat. Ord. Legumino' sob. Beautiful hardy or greenhouse shrubs. 
Genis'ta fine mixed, early blooming plants, handsome in flower and graceful in foliage i 
GENTIA'NA, Nat. Ord. Gentio.net ceac. Beautiful dwarf hardy perennials. 
Per pkt. 
5. d. 
3 
3 
1726 
1727 
1728 
Gentia'na acaulis, intense deep blue, £ ft 
,, ver'na, intense deep blue , 
,, fine mixed, several varieties 
lue, i ft.... } j 
uc, £ ft. ... V 
ieties j 
6 d. & 
These rank foremost amongst our earliest ( 
and loveliest of spring-blooming Alpines i o 
plants. V. 0 6 
GERA'NIUM (PELARGONIUM), Nat. Ord. Gerania'cece. Half-hardy bedding plant. 
The greatest attention has been, and is still being given to the improvement of the Scarlet Geranium ( Zonale and 
Nosegay Pelargonium). To the amateur purchasing seed it is of the first importance to make sure what his 
chances are of having really fine flowers. To place him in this position we have had seed collated from the very 
linds. Plants raised from s. 
best named kinds. 
1729 
1730 
1731 
1732 
1733 
1734 
1736 
1736 
1737 
1738 
1739 
1740 
1741 
1742 
1743 
1744 
1745 
1746 
1747 
Gera 
r raised from seed sown early in spring are decorative in summer. 
.'nium Zonale, choicest varieties, George's and others 2 s. 6 d. & 3 
,, fine varieties * 
,, good ordinary varieties 6d. & 1 
Nosegay, choicest varieties, George's and others •as. 6d. & 3 
,, fine varieties a 
Zonale, choicest hybridized variegated varieties, tricolors, bronzes, &c 2 s. 6 d. & 3 
, fine hybridized variegated varieties 1 
Ivy-leaved varieties 2 
anemonifollum, foliage elegantly divided, a fine sub-tropical plant, h.p., ij ft 1 
GE SNE'RA, Nat. Ord. Gesnera' cece , Splendid stove perennial bulbs. 
Gesne'ra, very choice , saved from one of the finest collations, 1 ft ir. & 
GETTM, Nat. Ord. Rosa! cece. Hardy perennials, for rock-work and borders. 
Ge'um atrosanguin'eum, dart red, Urge flowers, 1 ft. ... | ^ ar( hanisome< ani continu0 us- ' 
’’ coccin'eum macroceph'alum, scarlet , i ft. 
2 6 
blooming border plants. 
GIL1A, Nat. Ord. Polemonia'cece. Pretty hardy annuals. 
Very fine annuals when grown in masses, and much prized for their earliness and for rock-work. 
GU'la laclnla'ta, deep lavender blue, fine bedding plant, J ft. ) These are very effective and durable ( 
„ llnlflo'ra, white, a very beautiful variety, ft > annuals , valuable for beds, cdg-\ 
,, min ima, blue, a pretty miniature rock plant, etc., i ft. ) ings, and rock-work. (. 
„ trl'color, white, lilac, and purple, f ft ) The varieties of Tricolor have long l 
„ „ al'ba, white and purple, £ ft V been favourite springand summer-!. 
„ ,, ro'sea, rose and while, J ft j flowering annuals. V 
GLADI'OLUS, Nat. Ord. Irida'cece. Magnificent hardy bulbs. 
In our Experimental Grounds we grow the Gladiolus extensively, and at page 67 will be found a very select 
assortment of bulbs, including the best of the new varieties and of the older kinds. 
1748 Gladl'olus, choice mixed •J-'- & 2 ® 
1749 „ fine mixed & 1 0 
GLAU'OITIM, Nat. Ord. Papavera'cece. Showy hardy perennials. 
1750 Glau'clum Tla'cherl, flame colour, ij ft 1 These are popularly called Horn-poppies, f 
1751 ,, lu'teum, yellow. 1 ) ft and are effective border plants ; their \ 
1752 „ phoenl'ceum, purple, 1 .) ft V glaucous green dew-bespangled elegantly l 
1763 „ ru'brum, red, 1 ft I cut foliage, makes them attractive objects \ 
1764 „ mixed i at all seasons. f 
. J at all seasons. 
GLOBE AMARAN'THTJS (Gomphrena), Nat. Ord. Amaranta'cece 
1765 
1766 
1767 
1758 
1769 
1760 
Greenhouse annuals. 
1761 
Globe Amaran'thus, flesh colour, 2 ft 1 Beautiful plants for the Conservatory, ( 
golden, 2 ft ! and if well grown in small pots valu- 
red, 2 ft [ able for room decoration. Planted 
white , 2 ft [ out of doors in sheltered situations 
variegated, 2 ft they are effective. The dried flowers 
mixed, 2 ft J are prized for winter bouquets. 
GLOXINIA, Nat. Ord. Gesnera’ cece. Superb stove perennial bulbs. 
Gloxinia, saved from magnificent erect, horizontal, and pendulous large flowered select varieties : 
Spring-sown seedlings are decorative in Summer and Autumn, i ft is. & 
GODE'TIA, Nat. Ord. Onaqra'cece. Attractive hardy annuals. 
Exceedingly beautiful, and very effective when grown in beds, masses , and mixed borders. 
1762 Gode'tia al'ba, pure white, fine graceful habit, ft. ••••• 
1763 ,, Lady Albemarle, intense beautiful carmine-crimson, compact branching growth, ift... 3 <r. cc 
1764 ,, Llndleya'na fl. pL, rich rosy purple, i£ ft 
1765 ,, ro'sea alba Tom Thumb, pure white , rich carmine centre, very beautiful, i ft 
1766 ,, tenella, mauve, a very dwarf variety, for small beds, edgings, etc., £ ft 
1767 ,, “The Bride,” white, rich carmine centre, ii ft 
1768 ,, Whit'neyi eon'color, flowers glossy pearly satin white , beautiful, ft 
1769 ,, ,, flam'mea, flaming crimson, very beautiful, ft. 
1770 ,, „ striata, centre of each petal blotched with flaming crimson, i£ ft 
1771 ,, fine mixed, from the above varieties 3“* & 
