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H. CANNELL & SONS’ AUTUMN CATALOGUE. 
HARDY PERENNIALS AND FLOWERING PLANTS. 
Several acres , our collection is one of the largest, best, 
and most complete in England. 
8 N the wide range of hardy plants, consisting of several thousand species and varieties, some mere 
weeds, the following will be found all choice and most telling useful kinds, and such as should be 
in every garden. They are selected with the greatest care, and wo are sure none choicer can be recom- 
mended. Wo have well-established plants, such as will travel with safety to all parts of the world, 
and give satisfaction. 
THE SWANLEY COLLECTION OF HARDY PLANTS. 
100 Plants in 100 varieties, H. C. & Sons’ selection for 25 s. 
RAVING had frequent proofs of the great difficulty experienced by many of our patrons and others, 
Ap in making an effective and satisfactory selection of the above plants, we venture to think that we 
shall meet a general requirement of the present day, by offering at the above exceedingly low price our 
Swanley collection of Hardy Herbaceous Plants, Florists’ Flowers and Bulbs, carefully selected for the 
purpose of giving more or less bloom in the open garden during at least nine months of the year. The 
plants are all such as will live and increase in effectiveness from year to year in an ordinary border, and 
are all sufficiently hardy to thrive in any part of the United Kingdom. 
We shall bo happy to advise intending purchasers as to the quantity of plants, &c., for any given 
beds or borders, if particulars are sent as to dimensions, aspect, and soil. 
ACiENA NOV2E-ZEALANDIA3, sxjn. MI- 
CROPHYLLA— Dwarf spreading Alpine plant 
with peculiar brownish foliage and rosy crimson 
heads of flower, useful for baskets or carpet 
bedding. 6 d. 
ACANTHUS MOLLIS— A handsome foliage 
plant, with singular flowers. 6 d. 
ACHILLEA jEGYPTICA — Beautifully cut 
white silvery leaves, bright yellow flowers. 6 d. 
each ; 5s. per dozen. 
ACHILLEA CLAVENNAE — Handsome tufts 
of hoary foliage, fine for rockwork. Is. 
ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM ROSEUM— 
Very useful, producing large heads of a deep lake 
colour : very free. id. each ; 3s. per dozon 
ACHILLEA HERBA ROTA— A fragrant 
Alpine species. Is. 
ACHILLEA PTARMICA FL. PL.— One of 
the most uselul ; pure white double flowers, for 
cutting purposes invaluable. 6d. each ; 4s. doz. 
ACHILLEA PTARMICA (The Pearl)— 
large, pure white, very double. 6 d. 
ACHILLEA SERRATA FL. PL.— Large 
trusses of double white flowers. 9 d. 
ACHILLEA TOMENTOSA— A neat creep- 
ing evergreen, large heads of bright yellow 
flowers. 6 d. eaoh 5s. per dozen. 
ACHILLEA UMBELLATA— White-foliaged 
edging or rock plant, neat and distinct, flowers 
white. 6rf. 
ACONITUM AUTUMN ALE — Valuable as 
an autumnal blue-flowered plant, effective. 9<f. 
ACONITUM NAPELLUS -Long spikes of 
blue flowors ; very effective. 6d. 
ACONITUM NAPELLUS ALBUM— Hand- 
some white- flowered variety. Is. 
ACONITUM NAPELLUS BICOLOR— Erect 
spikes, 3 to 4 feet high, with blue and white 
flowers, effective. 6 d. each ; 5s. per dozen. 
ACONITUM NAPELLUS PYRAMIDALIS. 
6 d. 
ACORUS GRAMINEUS FOL. VAR.— A 
useful foliage plant for damp situations. Is. 
ADENOPHORA LILIIFOLI A— Flowers 
drooping aud numerous, on slender branching 
spikes. 6 d. 
ADENOPHORA SUAVEOLENS— Producing 
blue flowers. 6 d. 
ADONIS VERNALIS— Bright yellow ; one 
of the finest of our spring-flowering plants. 6 d. 
to Is. 
AGROSTEMMA FLOS JOVIS— Soft downy 
foliage, numerous scarlet flowers. Is. 
AGROSTEMMA CORONARIA (Rose Cam, 
pion)— An old aud much-esteemed border plant- 
rosy piuk. 8 d. 
