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H. CANNELL & SONS’ AUTUMN CATALOGUE. 
THE BEST HARDY HERBACEOUS AND 
PERENNIAL PLANTS. 
In 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 recom- 
mended. We have well-established plants, such as will travel with safety to all parts of the world, 
and give satisfaction. 
Each — s. d. 
ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM KOSEUM, deep 
lake, lighter centre ; free... per doz., 4s. 0 6 
I’Tarmica fl. I’L. , white, invaluable 
for cutting purposes ... per doz., 6s. 0 9 
Aconitum autumnale, lavender-blue, hue 
for autumn decoration 0 9 
napellus bicolob, blue and white 
flowers, very effective 0 9 
Adenophora suaveolens, producing blue 
flowers 0 6 
Adonis veknalis, bright yellow, one of 
the best spring flowering plants 6 d. to 1 0 
Aoapaxthus u m bell atu s, hardy in shel- 
tered spots o 
albus, heads of pure white 
flowers, useful 1 o 
’ variegatus, a fine plant for 
pot culture, foliage beautifully striped 
with creamy white ... 1 6 
Ageostemma Flos Jovis, soft downy 
foliage, producing numerous scarlet 
florvers ... ... ... ... ... o 6 
cokonaeia atrosanguinea, flowers 
large, deep crimson 0 6 
Ajuga reptans purpurea, dark purple- 
bronze foliage per doz., 4s. 0 6 
Alstiuemeiua aurea, very showy, bright 
orange colour ed. & 0 9 
PER I'GEINA alba, pretty umbels of 
white flowers 2 6 
puLcnELLA, white flowers, striped 
with red 0 9 
Anchusa italica, producing an innu- 
merable quantity of deep sky-blue flowers 0 9 
Anemone alpina, large rvliite flowers, 
tinted blue on the exterior 1 0 
japonica, one of the best of our au- 
tumnal flowers 6 d. to 0 9 
alba, large pure white flowers, 
produced in abundance 0 9 
PULSATILLA (The Pasquc -Flower), 
flowers deep purple colour, clothed on 
the exterior with long silky hairs, 
adapted either for rockwork or border ... 0 9 
STELLATA fulgens ( The Scarlet 
Wind Flower), flowers in spring, large 
dazzling vermilion-scarlet ... Is. & 1 6 
SYLVESTRIS (The Snowdrop Wind 
Flower), large pure white flowers, a 
desirable plant for spring decoration ... 0 9 
thalictrioides, a gem for spring 
decoration, pure white 0 9 
Antiieiucum i.iliago (St. Bernard's Lily), 
a pretty perennial, large tufts of grassy 
foliage, and spikes of delicate white 
flowers 9 
liliastrum, spikes of pure white 
flowers, very fragrant 9 d. k 1 0 
Each — ,s. d. 
Aquilegia chrysantha, long spurred 
flowers, of a clear yellow, free 0 9 
glandulosa, flowers large, of a rich 
deep blue, with a pure white corolla, one 
of the. most beautiful of this genus ... 1 6 
Arabis albida per doz., 4s. 0 6 
Akmeria (Thrift), charming little Alpine 
plants, forming dense tufts of minute 
foliage, useful and pretty 
ALBA ... 0 y 
RUBRA 0 9 
Asclepias IKCARNATA ... 0 S) 
tuberosa, close compact umbels of 
orange flowers 9 d. & 1 0 
Aspiiodelus ramosus, useful for the 
borders and shrubbery walks ... ... 1 0 
Asters, a fine selection of Michaelmas 
Daisies will be found in Guide. 
Astragalus alopeouroides, conspicuous 
silky foliage, and numerous whorls of 
bright yellow flowers 1 o 
HYPOGLOTris albus, a fine free- 
growing prostrate plant 10 
Aubrietia Campbelli, rich violet-purple, 
useful for spring bedding per doz., 4s. 0 6 
grieca improved, flowers large and 
fine... o 9 
Hf.ndersoni, of a deep violet-purple, 
very free and effective ... per doz., 5s. 0 6 
Bocoonia cordata, one of tho finest hardy 
foliage plants 1 0 
Betonica rosea nana, neat - growing 
plant, bearing spikes of pink flowers ... 0 6 
Calystegia pubkscens fl. pl., large 
double rose-coloured flowers, one of the 
prettiest of all our hardy climbers, 
per doz., 7s. 0 9 
ORANDIFLORA, large, white 0 6 
Campanula carpatica, covered with 
large erect blue flowers 0 6 
alba, similarto above, but pure 
white flowers ... 0 9 
celtidi folia, a showy and useful 
plant, producing a quantity of light blue 
flowers ... ... ... ... ... 0 6 
glomerata ccerulea and alba ... 0 6 
LATlfOLIA, bearing large blue flowers 
in abundance ... ... ... ... o 6 
■ persicifolia, mixed varieties, 
flowers lilac, blue, purple, and white ... 0 6 
flore pleno, flowers pure 
white, invaluable for cutting purposes, 
per doz., 7s. 0 9 
pumila alba, very neat and distinct 0 6 
PYRAMiDALis (Chimney Campanula), 
a noble plant for the back of the herba- 
ceous border or for pot culture ... 6d. k 0 9 
