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Lotiella Fabrl varieties, mixed, 2 ft These are beautiful herbaceous border plants of a 
fuVgenamultiflo'ra, scarlet, \ ine bold aspect and with rich colours, and are 
per pkt. 
I. d. 
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Queen Victoria, scarlet, 2 ft. 
\ conspicuous in centres of beds and in flower 
syphlUt'lca hybrlda, various, 2 ft. borders. The deep mulberry foliage of Queen 
fine varieties in mixture, 2 ft J Victoria is very striking. 
Eri'nus compac'ta alba, pure white, in tufts, ft f 
,, Blue Beauty, the finest blue, j ft 
,, Blue King, liieht blue, centre white, J ft. ... 
,, Emperor William, rich blue, very fine, J ft. ... 
,, Grandiflo'ra rosea, rose, J ft 
,, Mazarine Gem, mazarine blue, ft 
,, Gordo'nll, intense blue, white centre, ^ ft 
, , grandiflo'ra dupl'ex, in ten se blue.fiowers dble. , i f t 
„ Paxtonla'na, bright blue, centre pure white, ft. 
,, Prince Albert, ^/«^,w//s«/^centre,ift. 
,, “ The Bride,*' white, fine habit, J It 
„ White Perfection, pure white, ^ ft 
„ speclo'sa Crystal Palace var. \xv^t,deepblue,}^{\.. 
„ „ Cobalt blue, fine clear blue, beautiful 
compact growing variety, ^ ft. 
,, ,, Buper'ba, rich blue, beautiful, ^ ft. ... 
„ „ kermesl'na, light rosy crimson, J ft. 
,, strlct'a multlflo'ra, blue, robust ingrowth, \i\.. 
„ mixed, all colours of Erinus varieties, h ft 
,, Crystal Palace compac'ta(new),/«/^«jtf^/w^, ^ft 
,, pu'mlla azu'rea, celestial blue, ^ ft 
,, „ magni'flca. rich blue, J ft 
,, ,, grandiflo'ra, rich blue, ^ ft 
,, ,, Mauve Queen, rose-lilac, | ft 
gra'clUs erec'ta compac'ta, celestial blue, J ft 
,, „ put e white, 
,, „ es^\^^W'ViZ.,clearli^htblue,\i\. 
.iJ. & 
^ 
Tht Erimu rnrieliei o/ Lobflin art 
fultivnU'(t,nnii tfy far 
the mott mejul Jor beddiiiy. Thry 
are eatUy monaf/ed, ntui may be 
had in the greateet nbiindanee from 
tcfd. The li'til may be eoum late 
111 nu{(inm or m spring, and the 
plants pricked off singly into pots, 
and plwujed in a gentle bottom- 
heat for a few weeks, they wilt soon 
make nice plants. The new while 
varieties of Erinus, " Jiride" 
and " irhite Queen,'* are very bsau- 
Itful, hut being liable lo sport, it it 
deeirable they should be got into 
Jlower before planting out. Crys- 
tal Palace Cnmpacta and the 
vnrirHes of Pumila.are now eiten- 
tively stsed, bring test spreading 
than the different forms of Specio- 
sa. The varieties of Graci{i« <ir« 
fcvj/ i««/til. Those who have no 
glass can sow the J.ohelias ont-of- 
doors end of April, where m- 
tended to /lower, simply making 
the soil very Jinti and firm, and 
sowing the seed thinly on the sur- 
face, covering with a sprinkling of 
and or cocoa fibre. 
6d. & I 
o 
XX. & 
6d.&i o 
I 
XX. &2 
kermesl'na, light rosy crimwn, ^ ft. ... (. 
rarno'sa, deep blue, ^ ft ) These are quite different to the Erinus varie- ( o 
„ allsa (Snowflake), white, f ft. \ties, the flowers are ?nuch larger, and the plants^ o 
,, ro'sea, rose-lilac, f ft j ^row more upright off branching ; verv beautiful. ( o 
LOTUS, Nat. Ord. Legumino' sor. Pretty half-hardy perennials. 
us, fine mixed varieties, for rockwork o 
Jaoobae'us, dark brown, 2 ft ■( Fine pot plants, covered with singularly curious ( o 
„ lu'teus, yellow, 2 ft > flowers, seedlings decorative the same season, but< o 
,, fine mixed, 2 ft j aulumn sowings produce muchfincr plants. (. o 
LOVE -LEE S-BLEEDIMG, Nat. Ord. Amaranta^oece. Graceful hardy annuals. 
Love-Ues-Meedlng, red, 2 ft ') The graceful drooping racemes of these impart a fine C o 
„ straw-coloured, 2 ft.... > effect in shrubberies, fiower borders, etc. Grown< o 
„ Club-lieaded, 2 ft j underglass,/or table decoration, theyarecharming. o 
LUNA'EIA (Honesty), Nat. Ord. Crueiferoe. Very showy hardy biennials. 
Luna'rla blen'nls vlola'oea, rich purple, 2 ft. ...3d. & 1 Por spring gardens Uontstyis most ratua6te, prAiotni; f O 
.. alblflo'ra. white, 2 ft > r “"k , fifim plant jori o 
,, „ kermesl na, 2 ft ) v o 
LUPITJUS, Nat. Ord. Legumino'see. Splendid hardy annuals, etc. 
"he Lupines are all handsome and graceful; the tall varieties are effective in borders, the dwarf in beds. 
Lupl'nus arbo'reus lu'teus, the yellow tree Lupine, a handsome free-flowering shrub, 5 ft o 
„ llla'oeus, the /(Vac tree Lupine, a handsome free-flowering shrub, s ft o 
al'blfrons, blue, leaves and stems covered with silvery down, hardy perennial, 3 ft o 
Hartwe'gfll al'bus, pure white, 2 ft o 
„ coelestl'nus, War, 2 ft o 
hyb'rtdus atrococcln'eus, crimson.scarlet, white tipped, very handsome, 3 ft o 
,, purple, white, and yellow, o 
„ super'bus, lilac, white, and yellow. 2 ft o 
„ atro-vlola'ceus, violet-blue, and yellow, handsome, 2 ft o 
”, choice mixed yi. & ° 
lu'teus, the common dwarf yr//ara lupine, very pretty, i ft o 
maguif'lcus, violet and white, hardy perennial, 2J ft o 
Menzle'sU, sulphur yellow, ij ft o 
mutab'Uls verslc'olor, colours various, 3 ft o 
ua'uus, blue and white, beautiful, J ft o 
„ al'bus, pure white, J ft ° 
polyphyllus, blue, hardy perennial, 24 ft o 
,, alblflo'rus, white, hardy perennial, 2J ft o 
subcarno'sus, blue and white, the most charming of all for beds, i ft 3<f. & o 
mixed hardy perennial varieties ifl. & ° 
LTOHNIS, Nat. Ord. Caryophyiyceoe. Handsome hardy perennials. 
Lych'nls Chaloedon'lca, scarlet, 3 ft 1 These are fine bold plants; 2077 with its large flue 
al'ba, white, 3 ft. ) heads of scarlet, is useful for.distant effect. 
ful'gens, brilliant scarlet, i ft h Truly charming hardy peren 
Haagea'na, bright scarlet, i ft 
„ glgau'tea, orange scarlet, i ft 
„ atro'aaugulnea, ift. 
,, naua, rich cinnabar red, i ft 
Vlscar'la splen'dens, rose-pink, i ft 
mixed varieties of Haageaua, &c 
nials, indispensable wherever 
herbaceous plants are culti- 
vated ; their rich coloured 
flowers and dwarf growth 
adapt them for almost any 
situation. 
