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NEW AND CHOICE DEDDTNG PLANTS. 
NEW AND CHOICE BEDDING PLANTS. 
ACHYRANTHUS (IRESINE) HERBSTI AUREO RETICULATA. 
A variety of tho well-known crimson variety, but in this the loaves are green, reticulated with 
yellow, the leaf stalks, mid-rib, and also the stem are crimson, which renders the plant strikin"- 
and effective. D 
6 d. and 9d. each ; 4 s. per dozen. 
AMCENA, Is. 6 d. 
PARONYCHIOIDES, 9<1. each ; Gs. per doz. 
ALTERNANTHERAS. 
SPATHTJLATA, l.y. each ; Os. per doz. 
VERSICOLOR (TELEI ANTHERA) , Is. 
each ; Os. per doz. 
Thcso are small-growing pretty little variegated plants from Brazil, adapted for planting out in 
summer, and especially suitable for small beds, edgings, &c. ; they are variously coloured, crimson, 
pink, amber, red, and chocolate brown. 
NEW ANTIRRHINUM. 
WITH DOUBLE FLOWERS. 
MEDUSE, long spanks of flowers, very double, rod, maculated with deep yellow, tube pure white ; 
exceedingly pretty. Is. G d. 
AUBRIETIA PURPUREA VARIEGATA. 
This remarkable and highly interesting novelty is a well-defined variegated form of the well- 
known Aubrietia purpurea ; every leaf is broadly margined with white, thus making it an extremely" 
effective object ; indeed, the harmony of its pretty lavender blue flowers and neat variegation makes 
a most pleasing- impression. 
Being quite hardy, this will be a useful plant for spring gardening, rock- work, &c., and un- 
questionably one of the prettiest novelties for edging small beds. 
A well-executed drawing of it, by Andrews, can be soon at Mr. W. B.’s establishment. 
The entire stock was purchased from Mr. D. Wood, Brough, Yorkshire. 
Price Is. each; 9s . per dozen. 
BOUVARDIA LEIANTHA COMPACTA. 
A splendid variety, of robust habit and very compact growth, producing immense trusses of rich 
bright scarlet flowers ; a capital plant for pot culture. 
Price Is. each. 
SHRUBBY CALCEOLARIAS. 
(BEDDING VARIETIES.) 
CHARMER, bright yellow ground, with dark crimson blotch, excellent habit, suitable either for 
bedding or pot culture. Is. G d. 
LEON HUBERT, large and porfect flowers, colour red, shaded with brown, yellow bordor, bright 
yellow cap ; very beautiful. 3s. Cid. 
MATCHLESS, flowers large, of fine form and substanoo, good habit, and well suited either for 
bedding purposes, or for cultivating in pots for conservatory decoration ; it is invaluable 
producing as it does for several months in succession immense clusters of rich crimson claret 
flowers of fine form and substance. 5s. 
PRINCESS ALEXANDER, rich orange buff, dwarf compact habit, fine bedder. Is. 6(1. 
SPARKLER, bright crimson brown, with a bright yellow golden cap. Is. G d. 
STARLIGHT, bright red, similar in colour to Victor Emmanuel. Is. 6/1. 
TRIOMPHE DE VERSAILLES, orange yellow, good habit, excellent for bedding. Is. 
