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ZEA JAroNIC'A V-ARIEGATA. 
•SENSITIVE PLANT. 
A. ZEA J.APON1CA VABIBQATA (Striped Japanese Maize) — A free ftrowiii" and very 
ornamental variety, attaining the lieight of 4 feet; leaves broad, alternately striped with 'green anil 
white, and one of the best ornamental foliage plants that we possess, invaluable for the eentre of beds 
or borders. Sow in March. 4ci!. per pkt. 
A. MIMOS A PUDICA (Sensitive Plant)— Graceful fern-like foliage, mostly grown as a curiosity 
being so sensitive that the leaves close up immediately from the slightest touch. Must be sown in 
heat in small pots, and reduced to one or two plants, as they suffer greatly from being transplanted 
4cl. per pkt. 
II. A. NEMOPHILA, MIXED— These charm- 
ing and useful dwarf-growing hardy annuals have 
a neat, compact, uniform habit of growth, with 
shades .and colours the most strikingly beautiful ; 
arranged in any style which the fancy may sug- 
gest, tlie effect is pleasing and very striking in the 
extreme for early bedding. 4d. per pkt. 
H.A. NEMOPHILA MACULATA 
GRANDIPLORA — White .and violet. 4cl. per pkt. 
II.A. NEMOPHILA INSIGNIS GRANDI- 
FLORA — Lovely blue, white eentre. 4(Lpcrpkt. 
H.A. NEMOPHILA ALBA — Pure white. 
4d. per pkt. 
H.A. NEMOPHILA DISCOIDALIS— A'^el- 
vety black, edged white. 4d. per pkt. 
NERTERA DEPRESS A — Valu.able ac(juisi- 
tion for rock work and caipet bedding, quite 
miniature and studded with innumerable pca-Iike 
red berries. Is. 6d. per pkt. 
H.A. NIGELLA DAMASCENA (Love in 
a Mist, or Devil in a Bush) — Lilac and blue, 
li feet high. 4d. per pkt. 
H.A. NIGELLA HISPANICA — Brown anti 
white, IJ feet high. 4d. per pkt. 
H.A. NOLANA ATRIPLICIPOLIA— White 
and yellow, dwarf. 4d. per pkt. 
H.A. NOLANA PROSTRATE— Blue. IJft. 
4d. per pkt. 
J’l’oni Mr. W. G. S.mitti, Wood Knoravei:, 126 Gko.svenou Road, Highi!ijp.y, N ., 
. . 28th Augtist, 1882. 
The Begonia is the most wonderful I have yet seen, and I have seen and noticed many. 
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Ciki\i\ell Sl Gfuide. 
II. MYOSOTIS RUPICOLA— Deep ultra- 
marine blue, lovely species. Is. 6d. per pkt. 
1>. MYOSOTIS SEMPERPLORENS— 
Charming dwarf Forget-me-not, under 8 inches 
in height of free growth. From early spring 
until the autumn it produces a redundancy of 
bloom, making it valuable both for beds and 
bouquets. Is. per pkt. 
H.p. MYOSOTIS SPRING BEAUTY— New 
variety and is supposed to be a cross between 
Dissiiiflora and Jlupicohtf hence very dwarf and 
bright. We bought the entire stock of seed. 
Is. 8d. per pkt. 
H.p. MYOSOTIS SYLVATICA (Cliveden) 
variety ) — K beautiful variety of Forget-me-not ; 
very desirable and useful ; flowers bright blue, 
borne in great profusion during the spring and 
early summer months. 4d, per pkt. 
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