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Cannells’ Floral Guide, 1909. 
SILENB MAEITIMA FL. PL.— Prostrate 
tnfts of glaucons foliage, scarcely an inch in 
height, bearing doable flowers as large as the old 
“ Double White Pink.” J ft. 9</.; smaller, Grf. 
SILENE MAEITIMA EOSEA — Single 
rose ; a fine rock plant. Gd. 
SILENE SOHAFT./B — A neat trailing 
autnmn species, rosy purple flowers; fine for 
massing. ^ ft. 6d. 
SILPHIUM LAOINIATUM— Tall; yellow; 
very distinct. 7 ft. 9<4 
SILPHIUM PEEFOLIATUM— A showy 
border plant, handsome yellow flowers ; a good 
plant for naturalising. 6 ft. 9d. 
SISTEINCHIUM BEEMUDIANUM — 
Blue flowers all the summer ; small grassy 
foliage. €d. 
SISTEINCHIUM CONVOLUTUM— 
Grassy tufts 9 inches high, glistening yellow 
flowers in great profusion. Gd. 
SISTEINCHIUM GEANDIFLOEUM — 
Bich purple bells in February. J ft, fid. 
SISTEINCHIUM GEANDIFLOEUM 
ALBUM — Pure white flowers. Both of these are 
amongst the €lite of spring flowering plants, f ft. 
Gd. 
SMILACINA BIFOLIA — Pnrewhite flowers 
like a miniature Lily of the Valley. ^ ft. 6<f. 
SOLDANELLA ALPINA— Forms a mass of 
dark green leathery foliage ; bell.shaped flowers 
on slender stems of a bluish purple, beautifully 
fringed. J ft. Gd. 
SOLDANELLA MINIMA — Forming a 
dense tuft, pretty fringed bluish flowers. Is. 
SOLDANELLA MONTANA— Larger than 
Alpina, bnt much finer flowers. ft. Gd. 
SOLID AGO BU OKLETI — F oliage glaucons, 
yellow flowers ; a good and desirable rock plant. 
1 ft. Gd. 
SOLIDAGO GATTINGEEI — September 
flowering ; yellow ; distinct. Gd. 
SOLIDAGO SHOETI — The most graceful and 
effective of all the tall-growing kinds ; immense 
heads of flowers composed of long arching 
racemes of deep golden-yellow flowers. Gd. 
SOLIDAGO VIEGAUEEA — A very useful 
autnmn blooming plant. 6<f. 
SOLIDAGO VIEGAUEEA NANA— Neat 
and effective ; bright golden-yellow flowers. 
IJft. fid. 
SFAEAXIS — See Bulb List. 
SPIGELIA MAEILANDIOA— Crimson and 
yellow flowers, of much interest and beauty. A 
damp shady position in peaty soils suits it well. 
I ft. Is. 
SPIE./EAS — For other varieties, see Autumn 
Catalogue. 
SPIE/SA AEUNCUS — A useful border or 
pot plant, feathery panicles, composed of in. 
numerable small white flowers. 8-4 ft. Gd. 
and Is. 
SPIE. 1 EA ASTILBOIDES — A fine species; 
elegant dense plumes of pure white ; well 
adapt^'d for the border or for forcing. ^2^ ft. 
fid. 
SPm.<SA ASTILBOIDES FLOEIBUNDA 
— A splendid variety, producing its feathery 
white flowers in great abundance ; quite hardy, 
and forces easily. Gd. 
SPIE.fflA OEISPIFOLIA (Bullata) — A 
charming rock or border plant, crisp leaved, and 
carmine budded. 1 ft. 9d. 
SPIEiSA FILIFENDULA FLOEE 
PLENO — Corymbs of double white flowers, 
with a slight creamy tinge. The pretty fem-like 
foliage is exceedingly attractive during the whole 
year, and is very useful for cutting. ft. fid. 
SPIE/EA GIGANTEA (.Eamtschatloa)— 
Feathery creamy.white plumes, large palmate 
leaves. 8-10 ft. 9d. 
SPIE/EA JAPONIOA— As useful for the 
border as it is for pots. 2 ft. fid. 
SPIHfflA JAPONIOA AUEEA EETI- 
OULATA — Handsome variegated foliage ; a 
useful pot or border plant. 9d. 
SPIE.ffl A JAPONIOA COMP ACTA— Dense 
plumes, double the size of the ordinary variety, 
fid. 
SPIE/EA PALMATA — Distinct and beau- 
tiful, palmate leaves, and strong bright red 
flower stems, surrounded by numerous broad 
corymbs of beautiful deep crimson flowers. 
2i-3 ft. fid. 
SPIEzBA PALMATA ALBA - A most 
charming plant ; flowers pure white. 2 ft. fid. 
SPIE.fflA PALMATA ELEGANS— A very 
distinct and pretty plant ; soft rose. 2^-3 ft. Gd. 
SPIEzEA VENU3TA — Lovely deep rosy 
carmine flowers ; very useful for cutting. 3-34 ft. 
Gd. 
SFIEzEA ULMAEIA FOLIA VAEIE- 
GAT A — Very pretty. 2 ft. Gd. 
SPIE.<«1A ULMAEIA FL. PL. 24 ft. Gd. 
STATICE INCANA — Enormous heads of 
flower, blue, white, crimson, and purple. 1 ft. 
Gd. 
STATICE LATIFOLIA — Forming an Im- 
mense branching panicle 2 ft. across, composed 
of small bine flowers; useful for cutting. 
2Jft. Gd. 
STATICE LIMONTUM— Dwarf, free flower, 
ing, deep blue. 1 ft. fid. 
STATICE GMELINI — Small dark blue 
flowers ; one of the best. 1 ft. 9d. 
STENACTIS SPECIOSA — Large, showy, 
pale purple flowers with a yellow centre. 2 ft. 
fid. 
STIPA PENNATA— Very elegant grass. Gd. 
STOKESIA CTANEA— Light blue Cen- 
taurea-like flowers. 1 ft. 9d. and Is. 
STMPHTTUM BOHEMICUM— Beddish- 
purple flowers ; handsome. 1-1| ft. Gd. 
STMPHTTUM OFFICINALE AUEEUM 
VAEIEGATUM — Gold variegation. 2 ft. 9d. 
TELEEIA — SeeBulpthalmum Cordifollum. 
THALICTEUM ADIANTIFOLIUM- Per- 
fectly hardy ; in delicacjr of structure it is equal 
tothe Adiantums or 21faide>i4air /Tern. 1ft. Gd. 
THALICTEUM ANEMONOIDES— Pure 
white flowers, nearly an inch across, neat and 
dwarf ; sandy pent. J ft. Gd. 
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