CANNELLS’ SEED GUIDE, 1911. 
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Per pkt.'— 8. 
838. Pelargonium, Zonal — Withont doubt we have the finest 
and beat collection of Zonal Geraniums in the world. We 
can confidently say the seed offered is far superior iu 
quality to any other yet introduced to the public, and 
cannot fail to bring forth some startling improved varieties, 
as it is carefully hybridized with only the very choicest 
kinds. 2 ft Is. 6<f. & 2 6 
839. Pentstemons, Large Flowered— Saved from our own 
Catalogue collection, which embraces all the beet up to 
the present, and cannot fail to produce flowers of superior 
quality, hp 6</. & 1 0 
840 . Murray anus— Rich scarlet, hp, 2 ft. 0 G 
841. Perilla Laelnlatus Atropurpurea — Police much 
darker than Nankinensis, and finely laciniated, hha, 
IJft ... .'. 3d. & 0 6 
842. Nankinensis — A distinct and usefnl ornamental 
plant; leaves dark reddish mulberry, hha, IJ ft. 3d. A 0 6 
Petunias— It is surprising this family is not more 
largely grown, considering how easy they are to cultivate 
and if well grown, what grand things they are, both for 
decoration and exhibition. Treat them similar to a Verbena. 
843. Petunia Hybrida “Giants of California”-Most of 
the flowers are exquisitely fringed on the edges and 
are very large, the colours are rich and gorgeous, and 
others of lovely delicate shades, mixed, hhp 1 G 
844. Grandiflora Fimbriata, Single — Flowers of 
great size; beautifully veined, hhp ... 1 0 
845. FI, PL— Large-flowering double-fringed, 
hhp Is. 6d. &, 2 6 
As in all double flowers from seed there is always a 
certain percentage of single or semi-double flowers 
obtained, in Petunias the same rule applies and special 
care should be taken of the smallest plants. 
846. Hybrida — Finest mixed for bedding, hhp 0 6 
847 . German Empress — Beautiful bluish shades 
and purplish veining ; of enormous size, hhp ... 1 G 
848. Large Flowered, Fringed, Miranda— A close 
approach to a scarlet Petunia, superbly fringed, ha ... 1 0 
849. Hybrida Nana Compacta (Dwarf Inimitable) — 
Brilliant cherry red, and each one is marked with a 
regularly-formed white star, hhp 6d. &. 1 0 
850. Rosy Morn — Fairly dwarf ; flowers brilliant 
rose, with a large white throat and centre, hhp 6(7. & 1 0 
851. “Snowball” — Satiny- white flowers, adapted 
for bedding and pot work, hhp Gt/. & 1 0 
852. Grandiflora Intus Aurea. — Large-sized flowers, 
fine form, with a broad and deep yellow throat, blip 1 0 
853. Phacelia Campanularla— Flowers of the finest deep 
gentian satiny blue, ha, 1 ft 0 6 
PHLOX DRUMMONDII GRANDIFLORA — continued. 
858. 
FINEST 
MIXED, large flowering, per oz. , 3.s. 6(7. 
859. 
Crimson. 
862. Bose. 
864. 
White. 
860. 
Carmine. 
863. Scarlet. 
866. 
Yellow 
861. 
Lilacina. 
Per pkt., 6(7. and Is. 
PHLOX 
DRUMMONDII NANA 
COMPACTA. 
Nothing 
can excel the beauty and usefulness 
of these 
beautiful little plants — they have the same large flowers 
and richness of colours as the taller kinds. 
866. MIXED COLOURS— Per pkt., 6(7. and Is. 
867. COLLECTION of 12 varieties, separate, Ss. 
868. Carmine. I 870. Delicata. I 872. Violet-purple. 
869. Crimson. | 871. Scarlet. | 873. White. 
Per pkt., 6(7. and Is. 
Per pkt. — s. d. 
874. Cuspidata— The pointed centre-teeth of the five 
petals are five to six times as long as the lateral ones, 
and project beyond them, giving the flowers a dis- 
tinctly-marked, regular, star-like form. In finest 
mixture, hha ... 6(7. & 10 
875. Decussata (Perennial Phlox) — The finest collection. 
It is necessary that seed of this should be sown 
as soon os ripe. Mixed, hp, 8 ft 6rf. & 10 
876. PhyllOCactUS — Seed saved from some of the finest and 
most handsome species, gp. ... 16 
877. Physalis Alkakengi (Winter Cherry) — Brightly coloured 
calyces, in which are enclosed orange berries, hp... 0 S 
878. Edulis (The Cape Gooseberry) — When grown 
under pot culture or cool house it produces its 
yellow fruit freely, hhp, 1 ft 0 3 
879. Franehetii — it differs from P. Alkekengi in its 
much larger size frnits and brighter colours, hp, 2J ft. ... 0 6 
880 . Physostegia Virginiana Grandiflora Alba— Large 
flowering white variety, hp 0 6 
Pieotee — See Carnation. 
881. Pink (DianthUS)— From our unrivalled collection, saved 
only from splendid flowers, hp, 1 ft 16 
882. Mrs. Slnklns— Sweet-scented, pure white, hp ... 1 01 
883. Polyanthus, Cannells’— Named varieties. Choice mixed, 
hp, i ft 6(7. & 10: 
884. Gold Lace — We have pleasure in offering seeds of 
our well-known choice collection, hp, J ft. ... 6(7. & 1 0 
854. Phormium Tenax, New Zealand Flax — Used as a 
sub-tropical plant outdoors during the Summer; very 
ornamental, gp, ft 0 6 
PHLOX DRUMMONDII GRANDIFLORA. 
These comprise the most brilliant colonrs imaginable; 
the flowers are larger than those of the older kinds, and 
of finer substance, hha 
855. MIXED COLOURS — Per pkt , 6(7. and l». 
856. COLLECTION of 12 varieties, separate, 3*. 
,. 8 „ „ 2 ,. 
885. Yellow — Large flowered, yellow, hp 6(7. & 1 0 
Poppy — See Papaver. I 
886. Portulaea Grandiflora FI. PL— Its large, splendid 
flowers, produced in the greatest profusion, are extremely 
effective ; succeeds best in light, gravelly soil. Must be 
exposed to the full glare of the sun, hha 0 6 
887. A collection of 8 double-flowering varieties, separate, 2s. 
888. Single— hha 3 < 7 . & 0 6 
889. A collection of 6 single-flowering varieties, separate. Is. 
890. Potentllla, Double— Mixed, hp, IJ ft 6 ( 7 . & l o 
891. Single — From the best varieties, hp, IJ ft 0 6 
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