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19. MINIATURE — AIbo resembles V. decun- 
sata in foliage, bright reddish-violet flowers. 
25. SALICIPOLIA — Willow-leaved foliage ; 
long and narrow, light blue ; distinct. Is. 
20. MADAME TREZEL. 
21. MURILLO. 
REINE DES BLANCHES — Pure 
white ; a very pretty variety. 
22. ROTUNDIFOLIA — Very neat and 
bushy hahit ; flowers blue. Is. 
23. RUBRA SPLENDIDA. 
24. SOCRATE. 
20. TRAVERSI — Leaves resemble those of 
the Box, flowers white in long spikes ; quite 
hardy. 9<f. and Is. 
27. ANDERSONI VARIEGATA — A 
beautiful plant for centre of beds ; the white is 
exceedingly effective, and, being half-hardy, it 
has a fine appearance in the autumn. 
All those not priced 6rf. each ; our selection, 4s. per do*. 
Yi'olas, 
AND PANSIES WITH HABIT OF THE VIOLA. 
?ANY of these continue in bloom (even beneath the snow) all the winter ; and at the first 
few days of sunshine they are a brilliant mass, and if planted in bands of colours like other 
ordinary bedding plants, in well-manured, deeply-dug soil, they give a glare of colour from 
February to July. We grow acres ; in the spring they are a grand sight. 
ACCUSHLA — Pure white, delicate purple 
pencillings and hroad margin of rich purple; free. 
ADA ADAIR — Clear shining rose, centre 
dark ; pleasing ; one of the best. id. each. 
ABERCORN GEM — A fine primrose colour. 
ANNIE KING — Rosy-lilac self; good 
grower ; very free. 
ARCHD. GRANT — Dark rosy purple, flowers 
large and finely formed. 
ARDWELL GEM — The best light yellow. 
ARIEL — Soft mauve, beautifully shaded 
white. 
BEAUTY OF NORTON — Light purple, 
large flowers ; one of the most profuse bloomers, 
good for bedding purposes. 
BLACK DOUGLAS — Very dark purple, 
good constitution, free and continuous bloomer ; 
extra. Gcf. 
BLUE BELL — Violet, shaded blue; dwarf 
and compact, for summer bedding. May. 
BLUE CLOUD — An improved Skylark, the 
beautiful blue border being more intense in 
colour. 
BLUE STONE — Rich Prussian blue ; very 
effective. 
BRIDESMAID — Pale straw colour ; distinct. 
BRILLIANT — Rich yellow ; a most striking 
variety. 
BULLION— Deep yellow, slightly rayed in 
centre ; an extra fine bedder. 
CHAMPION — One of the best of the older 
whites, and for bedding. Awarded a F.C.C. 
CHELSEA BELLE — Very similar to Blue 
Bell, and wherever a blue bedding plant is re- 
quired it should be grown. An improvement 
on Blue Bell. 
CLIVEDON PURPLE COMPACTA — Of 
closer and more robust habit than Ctivedon Pur- 
ple, richer colour. 
COLLEEN BAWN — Large; white, purple 
lacing ; grand for exhibition. 
CONTINUITY, or the Ever-blooming 
Pansy — Colour purple, habit strong and wiry. 
CRIMSON KING — Rich crimson, primrose 
eye, white brows ; the beet of this shade. 
COUNTESS OF HOPETOUN— White ; 
dwarf. 
COUNTESS OF KINTORE— Deep bluish- 
purple, edged white ; very free ; extra fine. 15s. 
per lOf). 
CROFTHOUSE — Very fine white ; distinct 
and free. 
DALDOWIE YELLOW— Clear yellow; 
dwarf. 
DAWN OF DAY — Prettily marked with 
peach ; large and distinct. 
DOROTHY TENNANT— Purple, slightly 
streaked ; very effective. 
DUCHESS OF FIFE — Light primrose, 
edited blue ; fine habit ; good. 
ETHEL HANCOCK— Beautifully tufted, 
vigorous. The flower is of much substance, and 
the purest white, with a rich golden eye, free 
from rays. First-Class Certificate, fid. 
EVELYN — Dark blue, shaded white ; fine. 
GIPSY QUEEN — Light lilac, heavily 
streaked violet ; a pretty flower. 
GOLDEN QUEEN OF SPRING— Light 
yellow, slightly rayed in centre ; very showy. 
GOLDFINCH — Yellow edged, pale purple, 
sweet scented. 
GOLDFINDER — Yellow, margined with 
pale purplish lilac ; a distinct and pretty variety ; 
free. 
HOLYROOD — Deep indigo-blue, dark blotch. 
H. W. STUART — The best dark striped 
variety in cultivation, id, each. 
IDA'S CHOICE — Lovely-pink, marked white 
on each petal. 
IONA — Upper petals lavender, lower blue- 
black ; each of the lower petals has a white 
blotch at the edge. fid. 
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