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39 COLEUS, NEW GOLDEN VARIETIES ; these cannot fail to prodnee plants of great merit 
for the adornment of theconservatorj', for table decoration, and the flower garden U. & 
40 COLEUS Barken, Berkeleyi, Bausei, Dixsi, Gibsoni, Hendersoni, Saundersi,'and Verschaffelti, 
all sure to produce fine varieties, each Is. and 2s. 6d., or in mixture, including the New 
Golden 2s.6d.&. 
41 DAHLIA IMPERIALIS ROSEA, a veiy remarkable conservatory plant, with large bell- 
shaped flowers ; this variety has been sent to us as having rose-coloured blossoms K<» & 
42 DELPHINIUM AJACIS RUNUNOULIFLORUM PLENISSIMUM, 1 ft Gd. & 
43 DELPHINIUM CONSOLIDUM CANDELABRUM PUMILUM, throwing up its flower spikes 
^ like a branched candlestick, described as very double, effective and graceful, 1 ft 
DIANTHUS HEDDEWIGII DIADEMATUS FLORE PLENO, a magnificent variety of 
the Indian Pink. Sown in spring, it makes fine beds in summer ; sown in autumn, and 
treated as a biennial, there are scarcely any plants that will compare with the new varieties 
of Dianilms Sinensis for effect in beds, 1 ^. & 
’“46 DIELYTRA (DICENTRA) CHRYSANTHA, fine golden yellow flowers, in erect i*acemes, 
with finely .cut glaucous rue-like foliage; seed from California, and will prove a valuable 
herbaceous perennial, 4 to 5 ft 1 .?. & 
46 DIPLACUS QLUTINOSUS, a fine half-hardy perennial, valuable for pot culture and for the 
flower-garden 
47 DITISCA CANNABINA, a plant Mr. Robinson saw and admired in the Jardin des piantes ... 
48 DYOKIA RARIFLORA. Now that plants of curious form are in demand, this cannot fail to 
be most acceptable. It is illustrated in Ijoudim's Encyclopedia of Plants, p. 1175 l.-{. & 
49 ECHEVERIA METALLICA, the rhost beautiful of our succulent plants, leaves of a purplish 
glaucous metallic hue, extremely effective in vases and flower-beds, and indispensable in 
sub-tropical gardens and on sub- Alpine mounds. Seed in pods 1^?., 1**. 6</. & 
60 EGG-PLANT (AUBERGINE), PURPLE VERY EARLY DWARF, habit dwarf and 
bushy, foliage dark ; fruit pyriform, of good size, and a very deep purple. Ready three to 
five weeks sooner than any other variety, an.advantage to those who grow this plant for its 
ornamental effect, as well as those who cultivate it for its esculent fruit 
61 ERIGERON GLABELLUM, flowers lilac, resembling a small Aster, habit dv'arf and compact ; 
hardy perennial, described as a fine bedding plant 
62 ERYNGIUM MARITIMUM (Sea Holly), a very striking plant for decorative purposes, now 
adopted by Miss Hope, of Wardie Lodge, hardy perennial, U ft 
63 ESOHSGHOLTZIA AURANTIACA, flowers very deep orange, very distinct 
64 EUPATORIUM MBLISSOIDES, flowers white and in corymbs, foliage deeply indented; 
hardy perennial, 2 ft 
65 EUTOdlA. SERIGEA, pretty deep violet flowers on numerous crowded racemes; each plant 
forms a large spreading tuft of pinnatified silvery foliage ; a veiy effective hardy biennial 
from the Rocky Mountains 
60 FARSETIA GLYPEOLA, a fine hardy herbaceous perennial, allied to Aubrietia and Alyssunif 
1 ft Gd. & 
67 FOXGLOVE, SUPERB SPOTTED VARIETIES OF DIGITALIS. The Gardeners' 
Chronicle, of this stock, says it is “ a remarkably fine strain ” 6(7. & 
68 GAHNIA EBONOGARPA, a gigantic Carex or Sedge from New Zealand, resembling our 
common reed, and attaining the height of 10 feet, with plumes 4 to 5 feet long, and at 
maturity bearing a profusion of black nuts ; hard}', and loves moisture 
69 GERANIUM from Messrs. Smith, Dulwich, saved from their Golden Tricolors 2s. 6d. & 
60 GERANIUM from Messrs. Smith, Dulwich, saved from their Silver Tricolors 2^. Gd. & 
61 GERANIUM flrom Messrs. Smith, Dulwich, saved from their Golden Bronzes 2s. Gd. <fe 
62 GERANIUM, saved by Mr. George from his finest Nosegay and Zonale flowers, all crossed, 
80 that not only best varieties may be expected, but something in advance ; the seed is, 
therefore, recommended with confidence 2s. 6d, 3s. Gd., & 
63 GILIA LINIFOLIA, an exceedingly pretty hardy annual in the way of Leptosiphon, flowers 
white, I inch diameter, the plant growing in tufted bushes 9 inches in height, yielding flowers 
in long succession ; a valuable acquisition 
64 GLOXINIA, saved from the very best horizontal, erect, and drooping varieties, amongst which 
may be mentioned Rose d’ Amour, Sir Hugo, Prince Teck, Count A. Leminghi, &c Is. & 
65 GNAPHALIUM FCBTIDUM, a charming Everlasting, admirably adapted for pot culture 
and succeeding out of doors in warm situations 
66 GODETIA REPTANS INSIGNIS, flowers pure white, blotched crimson, and twice the size 
of G. reptans ; an effective plant on rockwork 
67 GOURDS. At page 11 will be found a select list, including the Miniature, Medium, and 
Mammoth varieties. These should be grown upon mounds, sloping banks, waste outlying 
districts, orchards, or trained on stumps of trees, amongst ruins, and wherever a relief to 
the landscape is required, such as can be imparted by a mass of pleasing green. No 
plant has the same capabilities for this as the Gourd ; while in the kitchen garden, in 
dells, and such other places where a semi-wild effect is aimed at, they are invaluable for 
forming arches, covering rustic bowers, and the like. 
68 GRASSES. At page 12 will be found a select list of these, suitable for the formation of 
Grass Gardens, to gather from for table bouquets, for vases, and for winter ornamentation ; 
also Grasses for subtropical effect, and flower and shrubbery border-decoration. 
69 HEIMIA SYPHILITICA, flowers dark purple and extremely pretty, habit of the plant good, 
height 8 inches, and described as useful for bedding purposes 
j 70 HELENIUM BOLANDERI, a fine dwarf perennial, flowers yellow, large, and very showy, and 
produced in succession from June to October. It is quite hardy and prefers a moist situation ; 
if sown early it blooms the first year 
71 HELICHRYSUM MONSTROSUM PROOUMBENS ATROROSEUM FLORE PLENO, a 
splendid new Everhvsting, of a veiy dwarf and ’ rocumbent habit, freely producing abundance 
of dark rose double flowers 
72 HELICHRYSUM ERRERAE, an extremely pretty, hardy perennial species of Everlasting, 
with silvery white leaves and bright yellow flowers, dwarf and compact in growth 
73 HERACLEUM LEICHTLINI, a magnificent novelty for the sub-tropical garden, leaves large 
and sinuated, upper surface light-green, and silvery imdemeath ; the conspicuous colouring 
of the leaves, and the noble habitof the plant, render it an object of admiration, 8ft... .!.•?. & 
74 HERACLEUM PLATYT.®NIUM VERUM, the true species, leaves deeply divided, on the 
margins elegantly serrated, upper surface glaucous, and tomentose underneath, an exceed- 
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