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SPECIALITIES. 
151 SALVIA PATENS.— Too well known to require description. Is. per packet. 
152 SAPONAE.XA COMP ACTA PUMILA ALBA. — Thi.s dwarf and compact variety is very 
neat in habit. The plants grow not over 3 inches high, and are covered during the summer 
months with a mass of clear white flowers. For ribbon borders and similar purposes it will he a 
valuable addition in the flower garden. Is. per packet. 
153 SILENE PENDXTLA COMP ACTA. — A compact-growing form of the well-known Sileiui 
pcrulula ; the flowers are of the same size and colour ns the type, but the plant is so dwarf and 
compact that it foi-ms dense cushions two or three inches in height, and from nine to twelve 
inches in diameter, and during the season is perfectly solid with bloom ; a most valuable acqui- 
sition for spring gardening, as it produces itself true from seed, and may be used for small beds 
and marginal lines with the best possible etfect. 6d. per packet. 
154 SILENE PENDULA COMPACTA ALBA. — In habit same as above ; flowers white. 
6d. per packet. 
155 SOLANUM CAPSICASTE.UM HYBBIDTJM. — These hybrids sur})ass all others for 
winter decoration, and may be had in perfection from November to May. Tlioy are robust and 
freely branching, growing to the height of about 18 to 20 inches, and densely covered with 
bright orange and crimson shaded berries. 6d. per packet. 
156 SOLANUM "WAB.SCEWICZIOIDES. — A picturesque plant, with a robust stem 6 to 8 feet 
in height, of bushy habit, with large dark green leaves, 5 to 7 inches long. The flowers are 
white, faintly tinged with violet, borne in long well-furnished bunches, and are succeeded by 
large berries of a beautiful cerise colour. 6d. per packet. 
STOCKS, DOUBLE GERMAN (Pinest Imported).— In Collections. VUk page 17. 
157 STOCK, EAST LOTHIAN, SCARLET. 
158 STOCK, EAST LOTHIAN, PURPLE, 
159 STOCK, EAST LOTHIAN, WHITE. \ 
flowers are very double, produced on immense spikes. 
160 SWEET WILLIAM, AURICULA-EYED. — A greatly improved variety, with very rich 
beautifully coloured and sinooth-edged flowers, produced in immense trusses. 6rf. and Is. per 
packet. 
161 TACSONIA IGNEA.— Beautiful scarlet, splendid variety. Is. 6d. per packet. 
162 TACSONIA INSIGNIS. — A robust-habited and froe-blooining evergreen climber, producing 
on long pendant stalks large flowers of a luminous crimson colour, which change after gathering 
to a violet rose ; the mouth of the tube is adorned with a beautiful incurved fringe of short 
fil.aments, which are blue mottled with white. »2s. 6d. per packet. 
These beautiful varieties are remarkable 
for brilliancy of coloirr in the two 
forjner, and purity in the latter. The 
In separate colours. Is. per packet. 
163 TACSONIA VAN VOLXEMII. — This beautifirl climber was found by the Canon Cuervo, in 
the lofty regions of the Cordillera, which separates the basin of the Cauca from that of Magda- 
lena, in the province of Antioquia, in New Granada, and was introduced by M. Van Volxem. 
It is a plant that flowers most abundantly, and for almost the whole year. Is. Qd. per packet. 
TORENIA BAILLONII.— F-tde page 1. 
TORENXA POURNIERI . — Vide page 1. 
164 TR0P.310LUM COMPACTUM CRIMSON. — .1 dwarf, bushy variety, having rich crimson 
flowers throrvn well above the foliage ; its neat and compact habit renders it equallj' and 
.admirably adapted either for riband bordering or bedding. Is. per packet. 
165 TR0P.310LUM COMPACTUM SCARLET. — In eveiy respect the sanre as the preceding 
with the exception of colour. Is. per packet. 
166 TYD.2EA (choice mixed). — Saved from a fine collection of these favourite tuberous-rooted 
plants, embracing all the most distinct and iropnlar colours .and shade.s ; these can be cultivated 
so as to produce an abundance of bloom throrrghout the winter, their flowering season julncipally 
depending on the time of year their tubers are started into growth. 2s. 6d. per packet. 
167 VERBENA, extra choice mixed.— Saved from a splendid collection of the best named 
v.arieties. Great care has been taken th.at this seed should be saved from such as arc really 
good bedding kinds, and of attractive colours. Is. 6d. per packet. 
168 VERBENA HYBRIDA AURICULIFLORA, extra choice mixed. — This superb and 
distinct section i>roduces flowers with clearly defined margins, and large pure white eyes. 
Is. Gd. per packet. 
