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ilTHIONE'MA, Nat. Ord. Cruciferm. 
1086 £thlone'ma cordifolla, delicate pink, ^ ft. 
Hardy Alpine perennials. 
1086 
1087 
1088 
1089 
saxa'tlle, rose-lilac, J ft. 
g^andili'ora, rose-crimson, J ft. 
persloum, rose, J ft 
mixed, J ft 
Charming dwarf plants which enliven the rock-i 
garden in summer with a profusion 0 / pretty! 
fresh-coloured flowers. | 
AQ-APAN'THUS (African Lily), Nat. Ord. Uemerocallida'ceoe. 
1090 Aeapan'thua umtieUa'tus, blue, 2 ft "I , 
1091 „ al'bus. 2 ft. _ -The rtfr, can L,ly,s , 
1092 ,, ,, max'imus, 3 ft. ! ornamental on the terrace and picturesque 
1093 ,, ,, multlflo'rus, 3 ft. f by the margins of lakes and ponds, Halfhardy< 
1094 . praecox, 3 ft | {For the price 0 / Plants, see Autumn] 
1096 ,, choice mixed J ^^^^boguc, page "^ 3 ^, ^ 
AG-EEA'TTJM, Nat. Ord. Compos itce. Very showy half-hardy annuals. 
1096 Agera'tum Mexica'num, dlue, i ft 
Per pict, 
9. d. 
6 
6 
6 
6 
6 
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1097 ,, Boule de Neige, 7vhite, i ft 
1098 ,, hy'bridum atrocceruleum (new), dark blue,\ ft. 
1099 ,, Comte de Clrcourt (new), I ft 
1100 ,, Tom Thumb, blue, J ft 
1101 ,, ,, al'bum, J ft 
1102 ,, Imperial dwarf, 3///d, I ft 
1103 ,, ,, ,, white, 
1104 ,, Lasseau'xii, rose,ii\ 
Tht jigeratum It a fine heddlng glant^ 
blooming tonlinuoutly till destroyed by 
frtst. For furnishing vaiet the cut 
fiowers art most useful/ the blue changes 
to a rich mauve by candle light. The 
Tom Thumb and Imperial dwarf 
varieties are most valuable additions to 
our bedding giants. In pots all these 
varieties are aecoralive under glass. 
AGEOSTEM'MA, Nat. Ord. Caryophylla'cece. All beautiful and showy. 
1106 Agrostem'ma coell-ro'sa, bright rose, ij ft ) The varieties of cccli-rosa are very ( 
pure white, ft > pretty free-flowering hardy annuals, \ 
n Q J , I rt ^ T Ck y S Cjt.» r,lert V I 
1106 
1107 
1108 
1109 
1110 
1111 
1112 
1113 
,, na'na lilaci'na, lilac, ih. 
corona'ria, rose purple, ft 
,, arba, white, rose centre, 1 ^ ft. 
,, bi'color, rose, white centre, ft. 
,, atrosangui'uea, ft. 
rios-Jo'vis (Jove's Flower), pink,i^ix.. 
mixed perennial varieties, i.^ ft 
{See also Viscaria.) 
These are very showy hardy peren- 
nials, and arc the popularly known 
“ Rose Campion." The cut flowers 
are beautiful in bouquets. A valu- 
able plant to naturalize in wild 
flower gardens. 
o 6 
o 6 
o 6 
o 6 
o 6 
ALTjITJM, Nat. Ord. Liliufeets, Hardy bulbs. 
1114 Allium, mixed, consisting of Neapolitanum, Ciliatum, Acuminatum, Roscum, and Triquetrum, 6<f.& i o 
ALONSO'A, Nat. Ord. Scropliularia'cece. Beautiful half-hardy annuals. 
Charming planls for conservatory decoration, and elegant for flower beds and borders. 
1115 Alonso'a albiflo'ra, (new) white, rich glossy green ioliage, i it o 6 
1116 ,, llnifolia, (new) I ft o 3 
1117 ,, Warscewic'zii, bright crimson-scarlet, i ft o 3 
ALSTKCEME'RIA, Nat. Ord. Amaryllida'cece. Handsome hardy perennials. 
1118 Alstroeme'ria choicest mixed, including many fine species, ij ft o 6 
ALTS'STJM, Nat. Ord. Crucif erce. Attractive hardy perennials, etc. 
Most valuable plants for rock-work, edgings, and the decoration of the spring flower-garden. 
1119 Alys’sum argen'teum, yellow, with gracefully divided silvery-grey foliage, i ft 
1120 ,, saxat'ile,^<;//i>7«>, i ft ■)/// the spring flower-garden the golden hue f^d. & 
1121 ,, ,, compac'tum, .J ft > of Alyssum contrasts effectively withwhite^yi. Sc 
1122 ,, ,, sulphu'feum, J ft. 3 Arabis. (sd. Sc 
1123 ,, odora'tum (Sweet Alys'sum), white, a charming summer bedding annual, J ft yd. Sa 
AMARAN'THUS, Nat. Ord. Amaranta^eere. Handsome half-hardy annuals. 
Beautiful ornamental foliage plants, very striking in beds, masses, and for conservatory decoration. 
1124 Amaran'thus bi'color olbien'sls, leaves dark purple, terminal ones blood red, 2 ft o 6 
1126 „ M ru'ber, leaves bright carminate scarlet, base of leaves and branchlets green 
striped and shaded purple-red, and sometimes poinied yellow, i ft. ...-^d. & o 6 
1126 ,, leaves intense scarlet shaded bronzy purple, ift o 3 
1127 ,, Hen'deri, leaves brilliantly coloured like I resine Lindon, and varied, o 6 
1128 •» ,, Princess of Wales, (new) leaves intense carmine, tipped olive-green, or 
bright yellow, 3 ft o 6 
1129 ,, hybrldus, Queen Victoria, a beautiful variety of ft o 6 
1130 „ melancho'licus ru'ber, rick resplendent carmine foliage, beautiful, 1 ft 3<^. & o 6 
1131 ,, ,, versi'color, foliage beautifully variegated, 1 ft o 3 
1132 ,, sallclfo'llus, graceful leaves, shading to a bright orange red, &c., 3 ft & o 6 
1133 ,, trl'color, leaves scarlet, yellow, and green, beautiful, lift yd. & o 6 
1134 ,, ,, Sitddifitii'VLs, leaves variegated brilliant rose, scarlet and yelhnu, ft o 3 
1135 ,, ,, purple, red, green, and yellow, ^ k o 3 
AMARYLTjIS, Nat. Ord. Amaryllida ceoe. Magnificent greenhouse bulbs. 
1136 Amaryllis, from choice hybrid varieties is. 8c 2 6 
AMBLYOLETIS, Nat. Ord. Compos'ifce. Very fragrant hardy annual. 
1137 Pim\i\YO\Q'^\.^ bright yellow, fine showy border plant, i ft o 3 
AMBRO'SIA, Nat. Ord. Compos' if ( b. A very fragrant hardy annual. 
1138 Ambro'sia Mexlca'na, valued for its sweet-scented foliage, 2 ft o 3 
AMMO'BIUM, Nat. Ord. Compos ita>. A fine hardy annual. 
1139 Ammo'bium ala'tum, white, a very distinctive border plant, with fine everlasting flowers, 2 ft 0 3 
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