NEW AND CHOICE BEDDING AND SOFT-WOODED PLANTS. 1?7 
LOBELIA ERINUS. 
This dwarf-growing section of the Lobelias is exceedingly useful and effective. Their neat and 
compact habit and the redundancy with which their blossoms are produced, render them almost 
invaluable for bedding, especially lor edgings and ribbon borders. ’ 
ANNETTE, lilac, with white eye prettily spotted with lilac. 1.?. 
BLUB BONNET, bright blue, with white centre spotted with dark blue. Is. 
CELESTIAL, celestial blue, with white centre, attractively spotted with indigo-blue. Is. 
IMPERIAL, a splendid variety, of a lovely torquoise-blue colour with attractive white centre. Is. 
OMEN, a beautiful rose-coloured flower, with distinct white eye. Is. 
SERENA, pure white, with upper lobes and tubes light blue. Is. 
SPBCIOSA ALBA, an extremely useful and effective variety, resembling the old L. spKvosa in habit 
and growth, but having pure white flowers, which are produced in great profusion. Is. 
VIOLETTA, charming light blue, with white eye ; a fine large flower, very pretty. Is. 
IrfATBICARIA INODORA PLORE-PLENO. 
A very useful and exceedingly free-blooming plant, producing in the utmost profusion pure white 
flowers, which resemble those of a Pompon Clirysantbemum. The blooms keep fresh a long time, and 
are therefore of the greatest service for cutting for decoration. Is. M. 
MIMULUS. 
The new and improved varieties of tins sho^vy flower are very handsome, many of them blotched or 
freckled and spotted, on white, sulphur and yellow grounds ; the lobes margined with crimson and 
maroon. Selections at 9s., 12s. and 18s. per dozen. 
PENTSTEMONS. 
As attractive and decorative plants, either for flower beds or borders, the modern varieties of 
Pentstemon have scarcely any riv.al, their cultivation being of the easiest description, while they are 
suitable to almost any soil, and their large and showy flowcis are given with a remarkable redundancy 
from June to September. Choice sorts, 12s. and 18s. per dozen. 
NEW PENTSTEMONS. 
AVALANCHE, a fine variety, producing large 
white flowers shaded with salmon ; very pretty. 
3s. 6(f. 
CRATiiRE, a very fine large flower, of a dark 
reddish amaranth colour ; the throat veined 
with reddish crimson. 3s. Gd. 
DIANE, dark rosy violet, the throat maculated 
and veined with purple ; a very large flower. 
3s. Gd. 
GAULOIS, an enormous flower of a dark rose 
colour ; the exterior violet, and the throat cream 
colour. 3s. 6(f. 
JOCELYN, a well formed flower of a clear violet 
colour ; the interior white, veined with purple. 
3s. 6d. 
LAMARTINE, a very large flower of a shining 
violet colour ; the Interior marked with bright 
red. 3s. Gd. 
LUCRiiCB, white, bordered with clear violet ; the 
exterior violet. 3s. Gd. 
PAUL v6RON^!SB. a largo well-formed flower, 
of a very dark rose colour ; white throat. 3s. Gd. 
VERCING£tORIX, dark rosy purple ; the throat 
maculated with carmine. 3s. 6(f. 
PETUNIAS, 
Choice Selections of Double-flowered kinds, including blotched, fringed, and variegated 
varieties, 18s. and 30s. per dozen ; choice nerv kinds, 42s. per dozen. 
Choice Selections of Singrle-flowered kinds, including striped and blotched varieties, 
12s. and 18s. per dozen. 
PHLOXES (HERBACEOUS). 
Selections of good and choice kinds at 12s. and 18s. per dozen. 
SALVIA BETHELII. 
A very effective variety of the involua-ata type, of compact sturdy habit, producing in great profusion 
its attractive flowers, which are of a bright rosy pink colour, tipped with white ; it is a useful plant 
for winter blooming. 1s. 
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