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NEMOPH'ILA, Nat. Ord. Hydrojiliylla' eem. Charming hardy annuals, etc. ^"***'1’ 
All cxccedhigly beautiful. Their height being nearly uniform^ and their colours presenting strong contrasts, they 
are admirably adapted for sowing in circles or ribbons, especially in autumn for spring flowering. 
2167 Nemopli'lla atoma'rla coeles'tis ocula'ta, celestial blue, blotched with black, | ft 3^. & o 
2168 ,, ,, pure white, with dark chocolate centre, very 3^. & o 
,, foliis vsirleKa'tls, a silver variegated foliage variety of alomaria, ^ fl. ^d. & o 
,, fine mixed, J ft ^d. Sc o 
dlscoida'lis argen'tea, silvery white, spotted chocolate, cliarming variety, ^ It 3^^* & o 
,, ni'gra, jet black when the flowers first open, very distinct, ^ ft '^d. & o 
,, puncta'ta, ivhite, spotted black, very pretty, ^ ft 3(f. & o 
,, Vltta'ta, velvety black, rc\ar%\r\e^ pure white, ^ ft & o 
,, fine mixed varieties of discoidalis, ^ ft sd. Sc o 
insl^nls grandlflo'ra, clear bright blue, white centre, i ft 3</. & o 
,, „ aXfia., pure white, \ ft "yd. Sc o 
,, crambol'des, celestial blue, .J ft 3</. & o 
,, lUacrna, beautiful lilac, new and distinct, ^ ft 3</. Sc o 
,, purpu'rea T\x'Xixa, puce-purple, a new colour in this family, fine, ^ ft...'^d. & o 
,, stxia'Xa, blue and white, h ft 3^. & o 
,, fine mixed varieties of insignis, i ft ^d. & o 
macula'ta grandlflo'ra, white, veined Sf blotched violet, large & handsome, f ft. ...yi. & o 
,, foUls-varlega'tls, white and violet, foliage variegated white, f ft yi. Sc o 
,, purpu'rea, purple, blotched violet, with white coatro, very distinct, ^ ft. 3^. Sc o 
,, fine mixed varieties of maculata, J ft 3^. & o 
mixed, from all the above classes of Nemophila 3<f. & o 
pliaceliol'des, lilac, white centre, hardy perennial, ft o 
HEP'ETA, Nat. Ord. Lahia'tce, Fine hardy perennials. 
2179 Nep'eta Mey'eri, fine dwarf variety, I ft o 3 
2180 ,, ,, al'ba, white, i ft o 3 
NICOTIA^A (Tobacco Plant), Nat. Ord. SolanacecB. Ornamental foliage plants. 
Those enumefaied are distinguished for their large foliage, rapid growth, and fine sub-tropical effect. Macrophylla 
gigantea and Wigandioides will be found illustrated by Mr. Robinson in his "Parks, etc., of Paris.^ 
2181 Nicotia'na glau'ca, a gigantic plant, with elegant and curious foliage, 6 ft o 
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macropbyria gigan'tea purpu'rea, large, majestic, picturesque foliage, 5 ft o 
suaveolens. white, sweet scented, 2 ft o 
Wigandio'ldes, large and extremely handsome, Wigandia-like foliage, 5 ft o 
fine mixed varieties 3^. & o 
NIEKEMBEK'GIA, Nat. Ord. Solatia’ cece. Half-hardy perennials. 
2186 Nierember'gri^ firutes'cens, white, veined lilac, I ft. ) charming proju^e. fiowerinn plnnti, toon decorative ( O 
2187 ,, gXa'cV^Q, while, veined lilac, k ft... is a hardy perennial, and valuable J q 
moo ** ^ t. ^ ( Jor pid\ or out <,f dunrt. CfarUu is (ind rfrow/>» | 
2188 ,, grandlflO ra al ba, white, Ift. ...... J over hatket$, vases, and rock.u>ork, also prized /or edyinyt. \ O 
NIGtEL'LA (Love-in-a-Mist), Nat. Ord. JRanuncula'cece. Effective hardy annuals. 
2189 Nigeria Hlspan'lca al'ba, pure while, ih ft Pine border plants, with prettily cut 
2190 ,, ,, atro-purpu'rea,/«;^/tf, ft I foliage and curiously formed flowers, 
2191 ,, Damasce'na, i ft j which have procured for them the 
,, mixed varieties ) popular name "Love-in-a-Mist." 
I^OL^'WA, Nat. Ord. Nolana’cece, Pretty hardy annuals. 
Nola'na atripliclfo'lia, blue-violet and white'\ These are of a trailing habit, and admirably f 0 
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2196 
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aVba, pure white ... I adapted for rock-work, hanging baskets,] 
subcoeru'lea, mauve ( vases, flower borders, etc. ; the flowers 1 
fine mixed J resemble Convolvulus tricolor. ( yd. 
ETCTEEINTA, Nat. Ord. Scrophularia'cece, Pretty miniature half-hardy annuals, 
2197 Nycterln'la capen'sls J ft ] Cap, frl,.d/.ri,,rUh Jr^gra... ,■ o < 
"1^® >1 pink, yeltOW centre, ^ ft. V its tlusters of ttar-ihapedf owtrs anJ compact growth's O ^ 
2199 ,, ,, Jll'ba, ^ ft ) for edgings, rock-worky small hejs, and pot-culturt. ( O • 
(ENO^TELEEA (Evening Primrose), Nat. Ord. Onagra’cem. Perennials and annuals. 
CE.bistorta Veitchii, a gem for small beds and rock-work; Rosea Mexicana, a pretty dwarf plant ; Drum- 
mondii, a fine, bold bedding plant ; the others are valuable for borders, and prized either for their majestic growth^ 
Off large handsome flowers. In shrubberies and semi-wild places the tall varieties should be largely cultivated. 
(Eno'tbera blstor'ta Velt'chii, pure yellow, spotted crimson, pretty rock plant, annual, i ft o 
■DniTnTnrm'rtn TiQ'TiQ l,u.:rfS,* - r* ^ /: i . _ i i _ j o. _ 
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22L0 
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Drummon'dli na'na, bright yellow, i ft. )Supe/b continuous blooming beautiful { “^d. & 
al'ba, white, I ft. ) annuals, for beds, borders, and banks. \ ^d. & 
Fra'seii, yellow, a fine variety, hardy perennial, ft o 
Lamarckla'na, bright yellow, immense flowers, hardy biennial, 3 ft o 
macrocar'pa, rich yelloiv, immense flowers, very dwarf, hardy perennial, ft o 
'p^o^Xxd.'ta, pure yellow, profuse bloomer, fine hardy perennial, ft o 
ro'sea Mexlca'na, rose, an exceedingly pretty miniature plant, hardy perennial, ^ ft o 
taraxacifo'lia, pure white, immense flowers, hardy perennial, ^ ft o 
,, lu'tea, yellow „ „ | ft o 
fine mixed hardy perennial varieties o 
fine mixed annual varieties o 
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do well in shady situations. 
Hardy perennials, etc. 
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OBi'OBUS, Nat. Ord. Legumino' scb. Elegant hardy perennials. 
Or'obus lathyrol'des, pitrph, i ft ) These are fine herbaceous peretniials, which / 
„ nl'ger, red-violet, i ft ) 
OX'ALIS, Nat. Ord. Oxalida'cece. 
Ox'alls florlbun'da, mixed, J ft 
cornlcula'ta ru'bra, brown foliage, j ft 
ro'ssa, bright rose-purple, h.-li. annual, J ft. 
,, delica'ta, delicate pale rose, ^ ft. .. 
Valdivia 'na, hn^fit yettow, ^ ft 
cboice mixed, J ft 
All txeeediniily pretty ; Comxcutatn hm ermtton- 
6i'outn foliage, grnwe very dwarf and com- 
part ; for tdgingt and front lintt in ribhona, if 
M moat valuable- f'alaitnana end Roiea are fine 
bedding phntH, the one a bright yellow, the 
othet remarkable fjrita rich roee purjde flower*, 
and in pot* ii very effective. 
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