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WATSONIA — continued,. 
each— s. d 
Ardernei, a most lovely plant for pots in cool greenhouse, or for sunny warm situations 
out of doors ; in summer it throws up elegant branching spikes 3 to 4 ft. high, with very 
elegant glistening snowy white flowers of great substance. If the top spike is removed when 
the flowers are fading the buds on the lower spikes rapidly develop, and a decoration is thus 
maintained for two months. The plants must be supplied with abundance of water while in 
growth and flowering per dor. 9/- o 10 
Monster bulbs {expected from South Africa in March), per doz. 12/- & 18/- ; each 1/3 & 1 8 
COCCinea, bearing in Summer handsome spikes of bloom of a gorgeous vermilion colour, on 
a reddish brown stem, ht. 1 ft per too, 15 /- ; per doz. 2/3 o 3 
WINTER ACONITE (Eranthis hyemalis), its golden blossoms early in Spring are very 
beautiful, resting on emerald green cushions of leaves, produce a charming effect in February 
especially when associated with Snowdrops, Early Scillas, Chionodoxas, Anemone ftilgens, 
Anemone apennina, etc. Under trees and in moist situations, where few other 
plants will thrive, the Winter Aconite luxuriates, and densely clothes the ground with 
its bright green foliage long after the flowers have disappeared. It is a good useful plant 
to naturalise in grass, etc Good flowering roots. ..per 1000, 15/6 ; per 100, 1/8 — 
Extra strong roots 21/ ; ,, 2/3 — 
,, New Species from Asia Minor (Eranthis cilicica), very distinct from the 
old Winter Aconite, having larger flowers with bronzy and more finely cut foliage, and 
blooming later per 1000, 50/- ; per 100, 5/6 ; per doz. -/io 
WOOD HYACINTHS. See Scilla, page 71. 
x ZEPHYRANTHES (syn. Amaryllis). These Swamp Lilies are a beautiful family of bulbous 
plants ; all except Candida requiring greenhouse culture, or they may be grown in a sunny 
well-drained situation against a south wall in a deep loamy soil ; as pot-plants (several 
bulbs in a pot) they are charming. 
Andersoni (syn. Habranthus)— the Golden Zephyr Flower— bearing in late summer 
handsome little brownish red flowers with golden interior, ht. 5 ft., per 100, 5/6 ; per doz. tod. — 
atamasco, bearing from August to September large pure white flowers, nearly 3 in. long 
and 2j in. across, with yellow stamens, ht. f ft. ; per doz. 5/6 o 6 
Candida (The Flower of the West Wind), a fine hardy bulb producing a profusion of 
white Crocus-like flowers in Autumn, ht. 8 in. ; valuable for edgings, masses, etc. 
per 1000, 35/- ; per 100, 4/- ; per doz. -/7 — 
carinata, large handsome flowers measuring 3 inches across, of a beautiful delicate rose 
colour, ht. 8 in., late Summer-flowering per 100, 48/- ; per doz. 6/6 o 7 
rosea, a charming little species, bearing from August to September flowers of a soft bright 
rose with golden anthers, ht. 6 in per doz. 4/6 o 5 
verecunda, rosy white flowers from Aug. to Sept., ht. £ ft Crop failed. 
BULBS, PLANTS, AND SHRUBS FOR FORCING. 
To bloom in Winter and early Spring-. 
ALLIUM neapolitanum. See page 13. 
CHOISYA tcrnata (Mexican Orange-Flower), 
each 1/6 and 2/6. 
CYCLAMEN persicum. Seepage 25. 
DAFFODILS. See Daffodil Catalogue. 
DEUTZIA gracilis (Japanese Snow-Flower), 
each 1/6 and 2/6. 
,, ,, carminea, each 1/6. 
,, Lemoinei, each 1/- and 1/6. 
DICENTRA spectabilis. See page 27. 
FREESIAS. See page 29. 
HELLEBORUS (Christmas Rose). See page 37. 
HYACINTHS, Roman and Italian. See page 42. 
HYDRANGEA paniculata grandiflora, each 1/6. 
,, hortensis, each 1/6 
JONQUILS, Single and Double. See page 52. 
LILIUM Harrisii. See page 58. 
LILY OF THE YALLEY. See page 62. 
NARCISSI, Paper White and Double Roman. 
See pages 65 and 66. 
PHILADELPHUS (The Mock Orange or Syringa 
of Gardens). 
,, Lemoinei “ Avalanche,” each 1/6. 
,, ,, Boule d’Argent, each 1/6. 
,, „ erectus, each 1/-. 
,, microphyllus, each 1/-. 
POLYGONATUM (Solomon’s Seal). See page 68. 
SPIREAS. See page 72. 
TULIPS, Single and Double. See page 75. 
ROSES FOR AUTUMN PLANTING. 
Selected Sta.nda.rds and Half-Standards, finest named sorts, our selection, r. 
including Teas, Hybrid Teas, and Hybrid I’erpetuals per doz. 18/- & 25 
it Dwarfs or Bush Roses, finest named sorts, for beds and borders, including 
Teas, Hybrid Teas, and H.P.’s, our selection per doz. 8/-, 10/- & 15 
,, Climbing; Roses, in named varieties per doz. 9/-, 12/- & 15 
_ ” . . ” >> extra strong plants, each 2/6 & 3 
Tea-scented Roses in Pots „ (....per doz. 12/- & 15 
. >> >• >> ,, Established in pots for forcing, per doz. 24/- & 30 
Crimson Rambler, a most robust-growing Polyantha Rose, producing dense masses of 
small double bright crimson flowers in large trusses during Summer; invaluable for arbours, 
pillars, arches, etc eac h i/c, & 2 
A Select List of the best Climbing Roses will be found in our Hardy Plant Catalogue. 
