Cannell & Sons’ Complete Seed Gaiide. 
h.h.a. Mesembryanthemum Tricolor — Lovely dwarf plants 
for borders or rockwork. Ad. per pkt. 
h.h.a. Mesembryanthemum Cordifolium Variegatum 
( Ficoidew ) — Foliage elegantly variegated with white; a gem tor dower beds 
and hanging baskets. f ft. Is. per pkt. 
h.a. Mignonette, Miles’ New Hybrid Spiral— Much admired 
by the public generally; habit dwarf and branching, with spikes often 
attaining a length of from 8 to 10 inches; powerful odour. Well adapted 
for market purposes. 1 ft Is. per pkt. 
h.a. Mignonette, Garaway’s White— Much grown as a pot 
plant for greenhouse decoration during the winter and earlyjspring months ; 
the spikes are not only larger, but the individual flowers are more double 
and of a much purer white than other varieties, rendering it undoubtedly 
the best kind for winter blooming. 1 ft. Is. psr pkt. 
h.a. Mignonette, Parson’s White, l ft. 3d. per pkt. 
h.a. Mignonette, Red King — The prettiest, highest coloured red, 
and the most distinct oi the whole family. It has also a remarkably neat 
habit, medium flowers, just the convenient size for cut blooms, and has a 
charming and striking effect amongst other flowers; much more attractive 
than the ordinary kinds. 6 d. per pkt. 
h.a. Mignonette, Crimson, l ft. 3d. per pkt., is. erf. per oz. 
h.a. Mignonette, Cannells’ Perfection ( Resedacece , Reseda 
Odorala ) — The great trial of Mignonette, from all parts of the world, at 
Chiswick brought plenty of splendidly developed specimens before the Floral 
Committee. The best and the worst were closely scrutinised, and all were 
unanimous that this was the finest variety ever yet seen in this country ; and 
we have great pleasure in offering this very kind, which is altogether larger, 
bolder, and its odour more powerful, and should be grown in every garden. 
1 ft. Is. per pkt. 
h.a. Mignonette, G.olden Queen— A most decided golden hue, 
which carries a cheer into every bouquet or table decoration ; wonderfully 
free and deliciously fragrant. I ft. Is. per pkt. 
MIGNONETTE, IMPROVED VICTORIA. 
Mignonette, Improved Victoria— Crows only about <! in. 
high, of perfectly regular pyramidal habit, and well-formed spikes. The 
flower is larger and of a more brilliant red than the old Victoria ; dark 
glossy-green foliage ; valuable for pot culture, groups, and edgings. Should 
be planted about 8 inches apart. Is. per pkt. 
h.a. Mignonette — Sweet scented. 3d. per pkt., 9rf. per oz. 
Mignonette, Matehet — A fine variety, undoubtedly the best for pot 
culture; hamt extremely dwarf, thick dark green leaves, stout flower stalks, 
which terminate in abundant large and broad spikes of beautifully scented 
flowers of a bright red colour. jf ft. Is. per pkt. 
Directions for Sowing. — Sow in the open ground in April, and in 
succession throughout the summer, covering the seeds about a quarter of an 
inch deep. For winter and spring flowering sow in August and September, 
in pots of loam, mixed with a little leaf mould, and protect from frost in 
cold frame. For early flowering sow in February and March, on a slight 
bottom heat. Thin out or transplant before the plants get crowded. 
o. A. Mimosa Pudica ( Leguminosm ), Sensitive Plant — Graceful, 
fern-like foliage, mostly grown as a curiosity, being so sensitive that the 
leaves close up immediately from the slightest touch. Must be sown in 
heat in small pots, and reduced to one or two plants, as they suffer greatly 
from being transplanted. 1 ft. 3d. per pkt. 
h.p. Mimulus Grandiflorus “ Brilliant ’’—Bearing very large 
and finely formed flowers of an intense bright blood crimson colour ; very 
free, if ft. Is. per pkt. 
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