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The following gmhj and l/euulifullg inlerrjmited hardg annuals claim a position in every flower border. 
2M5 Schizan'thus ooula'tus atropurpu'reus, (new), rich crimson, black eye, 1 ft 0 *6 
(new), lafL'e pure flowers, euc, 1 ft 0 6 
2947 „ pmna'tus splen'dens (new), white, spoiled, 1 ft n u 
2948 „ fine mixed varieties . 3d & 0 6 
SCIlIZOSTY lilS, Nat. Onl. Ivida! cefp> Handsome hardy bulb. 
2949 ScMzosty'lis coccin'^ea, ci'imson-scarlet ; a matcklesa autumn and winter flowering bulb. 1 ft. 
It would be more sathfactorg to have these in roots, 5s. Od. per dozen, l]d. each. Seed I 0 
SCHIZOPET^ilOiV, Nat. Ord. CrucAferm, Sweet-scented hardy annual. 
29fi0 Schizopet'alon Wal'keri, delightfully fragrant in the morning and evening, 1 ft. 3d.k 0 G 
SEBUM (Stonecrop), Nat. Ord. Crasaula' cew. Fine hardy perennial rock plants, 
on«i plants for ornamental rochcorh, miniature succulent gardem, baskets, vn.ses, ifc. 
2961 Se dum a ere, Ai zoon, An'glicum, elegans, h/bridum, Kamtschatken'se, axifio'rum. pal'lidum, 
spu'rium, and mixed ^ gadi 0 6 
2962 „ coBru'leum, a diarming little plant, blue, ^ ft 0 6 
2953 „ Faba'ria, /Jrtfe ro«e, flowering in large corymbs, I ft 0 6 
2964 „ macrophyiaum, white, line, 2 ft 0 6 
2965 „ specta'bile, a grand hardy border plant, with immense corymbs orrosc-colo 
flowers, ft j 0 
2955 „ 30 species, in mixture la. & 2 6 
SILE'NE (Catchfly), Nat. Ord. Caryophyila! cece. Beautiful hardy annuals, &c. 
All exceedingly effective, some for rockicork, others for beds, and the taller .sorts for boj'ders. 
2967 Sile'ne orientaOis, large effective corymbs of bidght rose flowers, sho^\T border plant, 2 ft. ... 0 4 
2968 „ chlorafolia, liokt gellow, hardy perennial, 1 ft 0 g 
ooAn dula, bright pink, ^ ft "i These at Cliveden have always formed a (s'd. <fc 0 6 
>» » al'ba, 7^«re w/aVe, i ft > leading feature in their spring displayl 3d. k 0 6 
» » ruberr'ima,7;/n^', ^ ft. ...J in beds and in ribbons. ' ‘ (3d. & 0 6 
?n?? » pseud-ato'cion, rosu-pink, very beautiful plants for beds and masses, 1 ft 3d. ik 0 6 
2963 „ re'gia, crimson, a fine hardy perennial, 1^ ft 0 3 
2964 „ reticula'ta, deco rose, slender and graceful border plant, 2 ft 0 3 
” Schafta,/)i«^*?drtc, a fine hardy perennial for rockwork, blooms for months, i ft.’.....’ 0 3 
29W „ Saxrfraga, chai-ming miniature rock-plant, pretty grassy foliage and white flowers, 4 ft. 0 G 
2967 „ annual varieties in mixture 3 ^/ ^ q g 
2968 „ perennial „ „ !... 0 6 
SOIA'NUM, Nat. Ord. Sokma'ceos. Ornamental fruit and foliage plants. 
embrace the most picturesipte, grotesque, and beautiful among the American species of this 
hwhly ornamental and elegant genus for subtropical effect in summer, and conservatory decoration 
throughout the year; mostly of rapid growth, seedling plants soon becoming effective and ornamental, 
Pyracanthum is a perfect gem ; Marginatum conspicuous for its white foliage ; Rohustum for its massive 
browndinted leaves ; fMciniatum and Heclinatuni for their exceedingly effective divided foliage; Glauco- 
phyllumfor its Oleander-Uke habit and bluish-green leaves. So we miglit describe each, pointing out their 
strihina charnctenstxcs. 
2969 Solanum acanthoesu^p^, a stately branched species, with formidable orange coloured spines, 
white foliage and curious spiny fruit size of a small orange, G ft 0 6 
2970 „ atropu^u'reum, remarkable for its black prickly stems and dark green leaves, 3 ft. 0 6 
2971 „ Balbis'ii, prettily covered with ^rcem'.s/t-ye/W spines, and large' Wide flowers, 3 ft. 0 3 
2972 „ citruUifo'hum, large rose-purple flowers and handsome foliage, 2 ft 0 4 
2978 „ erythrocar'pum, ornamental spiny foliage and scarlet fruit, 2 ft 0 6 
2974 „ Fontanesia'num, canary yellow flowers, and spiny fruit, very pretty, 3 ft 0 6 
2976 „ gigan'teum, majestic species, with large ornamental oval leaves, downy white 
underneath, violet flowers, succeeded by scarlet berries. 9 ft 0 6 
2®76 „ glaucophyllum, fine foliage, large blue flowers, and ov.al olack fruit, 4 ft 1 0 
2977 „ hy'strix, dark green foliage* stems covered with dark prickles ; very ornamental, 2f b. 0 6 
2978 „ lacinia'tum, a particularly picturesque species, with long cut foliage, 5 ft 0 4 
2979 „ margina'tum (Cabiliense argentemn), a conspicuous species for isolation or for 
groups, with tomentosc elegantly scolloped leaves, margined silvery white, 4 ft. 0 6 
2980 „ pyracan'thum (Fire Thom), picturesquely covered with scarlet prickles, 3 ft 0 6 
2981 „ reclina'tuip, similar foliage to No. 2978, but with large azure blue flowers, 4 ft 0 6 
2982 „ robus'tum, a magnificent species with very large extremely effective foliage, 
covered with long spines ; the young leaves are of a rich brown tint, 5 ft 1 0 
2®^ 11 verbascifo'lium, large effective silvery foliage, and large violet blue flowers, 3 ft. ... 0 6 
2984 „ choice mixed, from the above and other ornamental foliaged species I5. & 2 6 
When in fruit the following are wonderfully effective on the dinner-table, and very handsome winter 
conservatory plants. The larger forms of fruit make very ornamental dishes amongst dessert. 
2985 Sola'nuzn amazon^icum, large rich violet flowers, very effective, 2 ft 0 6 
2985 „ comuli'culum, remarkable for its curious fruit, size and shape of a hen’s egg, 
ornamented at the base with five horns, of a brilliant orange colour, 2 ft 0 6 
29S7 „ capsicas'trum, small oran^c-scar/ci fi’uit, literally covering the plant, 1^ ft 0 4 
2988 „ GHo, chhrry-sized fruit, bright scarlet, very effective, 2 ft 0 4 
2989 „ macrocar^pum, large violet-coloured flowers, succeeded by very ornamental fruit, 
size, shape, and colour of a Tangerine orange, 14 ft 0 6 
2900 „ pseudo-cap^sicum, covered with pretty orange-scarlet berries, 2 ft 0 3 
2991 „ racemi'gerum (currant-fruited), charming, fruit produced in bunches like currants 0 6 
2992 „ Texa'num, very ornamental rich vmntV/on fruit, resembling a small tomato, 2 ft.... 0 3 
2993 „ Weatherill’s hybrids, fine for table decoration, 2 ft 1 0 
2994 „ Zuccagnia'num, a superb plant with cherry-shaped fruit, li ft 0 6 
2995 „ choice mixed, from the above, and other fruiting varieties 1 0 
SNOWDROP (Gala'nthus Niva'lis), Nat. Ortl. AmarylUda' cece. Hardy bulb. 
2995 Snowdrop, yVcfiA seed for export 1 0 
SPARAX'iS, Nat, Ord. Irida’cece, Beautiful half-hardy bulbs. 
2997 Sparax^is grandifloYa, choice mixed, charming flowers, 1 ft 0 6 
