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ORNAMENTAL GRASSES. 
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES, &c. 
Assortments of 12 choice varieties 
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4s. Od. 
2s. 6d. 
Per packet- 
917 AGKOSTIS NEBITLOSA, annual, an exceedingly beautiful variety . . . • 
918 ,, STEVENII, perennial, very beautiful, 2 to 3 ft 
919 ANDROPOGON BOMBYCIN0S, perennial, with thick small flower heads, thickly 
enveloped in silky hairs of a fine silky whiteness, 1 ft. . 
920 ISCH.ffiMUM, very remarkable for its silky inflorescence 
921 STRICTUS, perennial, of fine habit, with loose panicled spikes, 5 ft. 
922 ARXJNDO CONSPICUA, perennial, very fine, rivalling in .appearance the Pampas Orass 
923 BOXJTELO0A CURTIPENDUIiA, perennial, 1 J feet high, very beautiful 
924 BRACHYPODIUM PLATYSTACHUM, annual, with graceful foliage . 
925 CHLORIS DISTICHOPHYLLA, perennial, 2 feet high, with handsome broad 
foliage, and curiously and elegantly divided drooping flower panicles .... 
926 CHLOROPSIS BLANCHARDIANA, perennial, with silky rose-coloured spikelets 
927 DACTYLOCTEN10M iEGYPTIACTJM, annual, with comb-like digitate inflor- 
escence 
928 ERAGROSTIS ELEGANS, annual, very beautiful, 1 ft 
929 ERIANTHUS RAVENN-ffl, a superb Perennial Grass, with silvery idumes 
930 GYMNOTHRIX JAPONICA, a new Ornamental Grass, introduced from Japan, 
forming a compact tuft from 2 to 3 feet higli, with long drooping 
ribboned foliage 
93 P XiATIPOIjIA, a very ornamental variety 
932 GYNERI0M ARGENTETJM ( Pampas Grass), perennial 
933 MILIUM NIGRICANS, an elegant Grass with branched panicles of black plumes . 
934 PANICUM CAPILLACEUM, extremely ornamental 
935 _ FRUMENTACEUM, perennial, bearing handsome heads of white grain 
938 GENICULATUM, very handsome, perennial, with reddish biwvn spikes 
937 PASPALUM MOLUCCANUM, panicles of bright green, tipped with brown, 2 ft. . 
938 PENICILLARIA SPICATA, annual, 4 to 5 ft., with long panicles of flowers . 
939 SACCHARUM CYLINDRICUM, perennial, 3 ft. high, with fine silvery plumes . 
Q.JQ jyiADDENI, resembling JJrtVCTijicc, but earlier . 
941 SORGHUM HALEPENSE, shining violet tinted panicles, 5 ft 
942 SPARTINA CYNOSUROIDES, a capital companion to Gymnothrix japonica, forming 
a bold effective tuft from 2 to 3 ft. high, with very elegant foliage 
943 STIPA CALAMAGROSTIS, perennial, with clear yellow feathery panicles 
944 „ ELEGANTISSIMA, this is truly the Queen of Ornamental Grasses; for 
winter deconation it is searcely approached by any ; perfectly distinct, and of 
unparalleled grace and beauty ........ 
945 „ PENNATA, perennial, 2 ft 
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All varieties in cultivation not enumerated in this list can be supplied at 
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