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schizantha, vermilion, tipped yellow and green, ht. ij ft 
ventricosa, scarlet, with protruding anthers, ht. ft 
PHILADELPHUS. See Plants and Shrubs for Early Forcing, page 89. 
POLIANTHES tuberosa. See Tuberose, 71. 
POLYANTHUS Narcissus. See Naroiuus, page 62. 
ORNITHOGALUM— each— j. d 
xaureum, a beautiful little species, with flowers of a rich apricot-orange colour, ht. t ft.; 
suitable for pot-culture or out of doors against a south wall, where the bulbs should be left 
undisturbed and have a light covering during winter per doz. 5/6 o 6 
lacteum (The Chickereekie of South Africa), a very lovely border ]jlant with distinct 
spieading foliage and bearing a long elegant raceme of satiny white flowers with primro,=.e- 
yellow anthers, lasting a remarltably long time when cut, ht. ft. ; as a pot plant it is also 
priced per doz. 15/- I 6 
montanum, a very pretty dwarf species, with umbels of starry white flowers, ht. ^ ft. ; a 
most valuable bulb for massing and edgings, also useful for naturalising in grass, woodlands, 
elc per loo, 5/6; per doz. lO//. — 
nutans, elegant spikes of silvery grey flowers, outside shaded pale sea-green, beautiful; 
valuable for cutting and naturalising in woodlands, etc., ht. I ft per icx), 4/6 ; per doz. 8r/. — 
pyramidale, a very beautiful bulbous plant, but little known ; in Spring its large spikes of 
beautiful snowy white flowers are very attractive in borders, ht. 2 ft per doz. 7/6 o 8 
umbellatum splendens, a large handsome form of the old Star of Bethlehem, bearing 
umbels of pure white starry flowers effective in masses and edgings, valuable to naturalise, 
ht. 1 J ft per 1000, 35/- ; per too, 4/- ; per doz. ^d. — 
OSTROWSKYA nriagnifica, a grand herbaceous perennial, bearing in summer immense 
bell-shaped flowers 6 inches in diameter, mauve to purple-blue, sometimes white, ht. 3 ft. 
First-Class Certii'Icate R.H.S. Plant in a light well-drained gritty or sandy soil against 
a sunny wall, and slightly protect in spring Strong roots which have powered 2 6 
n )) Smaller roots i 6 
OXALIS {Wood-Sorrel}g remarkably pretty little subjects for hot dry positions on rock- 
work, etc., in light soil ; they make charming edgings. In winter they should be protected 
with light litter. The varieties marked 7 bloom from June to Autumn, and planted in pots or 
pans they form decorative subjects for the greenhouse and sitting-room. 
7®trborea alba, flowers white, beautiful, ht. 8 inches; plant in Spring in cold frame or 
greenhouse per 100, 7/6; per doz. 1/3 o 2 
yBowiei, large brilliant rose flow'ers and elegant foliage, ht. ft. ,, 5/6; ,, loit. — 
Cernua fl. pi., flowers double, canary-yellow, very pretty, ht. 5 ft. ,, 5/6; ,, lod. — 
,, var. bermudiana (The Bermuda Buttercup), a charming bulb for Winter 
flowering indoors, producing elegant terminal clusters of graceful bright yellow flowers for 
weeks. Pot up early and keep in a dark cool position for a few weeks to root well, and 
then remove to a sunny window, or greenhouse; the bulbs may also be potted later, kept in 
a frame, and planted out in spring per too, 7/6 ; per doz. 1/3 — 
Tfloribunda, flowers rose-coloured, with dark veins, produced in profusion for many 
months, ht. 8 inches per 100, 8/6 ; per doz. 1/3 o 2 
7 la.Siandra, very handsome and distinct, with large deep green leaves and woolly stems, 
and umbels of rosy crimson flowers, ht. 9 inches per 100, 3/6; per doz. 6 d. — 
See also Novelty List, page 8. 
PEONIES, Double and Sin£le Chinese. P/aut in September and October.. 
See our Hardy Plant Catalogue. 
PEONIES, Double and Single European. These bloom in May and are re- 
markably decorative. Plant in September and October. See our Hardy Plant Catalogue. 
X PANCRATIUM calathinum. See Hymenocallis, page 42. 
illyricum, beautiful white flowers, with long filamentous outer segments. A fine pot-plant, 
or for planting under a south wall (the top to be 6 inches below the surface), 
ht. 2 ft Large bulbs, per doz. 12/6 I 3 
,, ,, „ Eelra large bulbs i 6 
maritimum (The Sea Daffodil), flowers white and delightfully fragrant; a handsome 
plant for pot-culture, or to plant under a south wall (the top to be 6 inches below the 
surface), ht. i-J ft per too, 32/6 ; per doz. 4/6 o 5 
X PH/EDRANASSA (Queen Lily), handsome and showy bulbous plants from the Andes ; 
they may be grown in pots or out of doors under a south wall, planted at the depth of 
S or 6 inches. April to June-flowering. 
Chloracea, yellow, very fragrant, ht. t^ ft per too, 21/- ; per doz. 3/- o 4 
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