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EVERGREEN SHRUBS WITH VARIEGATED FOLIAGE. 
EXJONYMUS JAPONICUS AUREA 
MARGINATUS— Leaves green, broadly and 
distinctly margined with gold ; very showy ; a 
verv heantifnl little shrub. Ls. 
EUONYMUS JAPONICUS AUREA 
VARIEGATUS — Leaves dark green, with 
bright green-yellow blotch in centre. Or/, and 
I.s. each ; 8.S'. per doz. 
EUONYlVrUS JAPONICUS LATIEOLIUS 
VARIEGATUS — Leaves dark green, regularly 
margined with white. Ls. 
EUONYMUS RADICANS VARIEGATUS 
— Leaves green, broadly and beautifully mar- 
gined bright silver; exquisite plant for edging to 
flower beds. Or/, to Ls. each ; 7s. per doz. 
A SELECT LIST OF HERBACEOUS 
Hardy Perennials and Flowering Plants. 
OUR COLLECTION IS ONE OF THE LARGEST AND THE MOST COMPLETE IN ENGLANDr 
S ]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 we think none 
choicer can be recommended. We have well-established plants, such as will travel with safety to all 
parts of the world, and give satisfaction. For New or Rare Ilardy Herbaceous Plants see front of 
Guide. 
THE SWANLEY COLLECTION OF HARDY PLANTS. 
100 I’lant.s in 100 varieties tor £1. 
‘^fAVING Iiad fre<iuent proofs of the great dilficulty experienced by many of our patrons and 
otlicrs. in making an effective aud satisfactory selection of the above plants, we venture to 
think that we shall meet a general requirement of the present day, by ()ffering at the above 
exceedingly low price our Swanlcy' Collection of Ilardy Herbaceous Plants, plorists blowers and 
Bulbs, carefully selected for the parjiose of giving more or les.s bloom in the open garden during at 
least nine months of the year. The plants arc all such as will live and increase in effectiveness 
from vear to year in an ordinary border, and all are sufficiently hardy to thrive in any part of tlie 
United Kingdom. 
We shall be happy to advise intending purchasers as to quantity of plants, &c., for any given beds 
or borders, if particulars arc sent as to dimensions, aspect, and soil. 
AC.®NA NOV^-ZEALANDLE, .syn. MI- 
CROPHYLLA — Dwarf sjireading Alpine plant, 
with peculiar hrownisli foliage and rosy-crimson 
heads of flower; useful for baskets or carpet bed- 
ding. 6rf. 
ACANTHOLIMON GLUMACEUM— 
Charming little rock ]ilant. dark green spiny 
foliage, one-sided spikes of rose-coloured flowers. 
!)(/. each; 7s. (id. jier doz. 
ACANTHUS MOLLIS — A handsome foliage 
plant, with singular flowers. 6</. 
ACHILLEA AEGYPTIACA — Peautifnlly 
cut white silvery leaves, blight yellow flowers. 
()(/. cadi ; os. per doz. 
ACHILLEA CLA VENN.® — Handsome 
tufts of hoarv foliage, fine for rockwork. Ih/. 
ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM ROSEUM— 
Very useful, producing large heads of a deep lake 
colour: verv free. 4i/. each ; I!.,-, per doz. 
ACHILLEA HERBA ROTA— A fragrant 
Alpine species, l.v. 
ACHILLEA PTARMICA, PL. PL.— One of 
the most useful; pure white double flowers; for 
cutting purposes invaluable. 6</. each ; 4s. per 
dozen. 
ACHILLEA TOMENTOSA — A neat creep- 
ing evergreen, large heads of bright yellow 
flowers. (!</. each ; C>s. per dozen. 
ACHILLEAUMBELLATA— Whitefoliaged 
edging or rock plant, neat and distinct ; flowers 
^ white. !)rf. 
ACIPHYLLA SQUARROSA (Bayonet 
Plant) — A native of New Zealand. It is a noble 
plant for dry borders or rockwork ; flowers 
white, on spikes (1 to 8 ft. in height. Small 
plants, l.s. (id. 
ACONITUM AUTUMNALE— Valuable as 
an autumnal blue-flowered plant; effective. ‘.I</. 
ACONITUM NAPELLUS— Long spikes of 
blue flowers; very effective, (id. 
ACONITUM NAPELLUS ALBUM— Hand- 
some white-flowered variety. 9rf. 
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