CANNELLS’ SEED GUIDE, 1910. 
CANNELLS’ IMPROVED TROP/EOLUMS. 
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TR0PJE0LUM, CANNELLS’ LOBBIANUM OR 
TALL GROWING. 
Per pkt. — s. d. 
Elegant, and remarkable for their richly diversified colours 
and profusion of bloom, being equally adapted for in or 
outdoor decoration , and very graceful growing over trellises, 
pillars, walls, &c. 
Lobbianum Golden Queen — Of a pure golden yellow 
colonr without any spots, hha 
Hedersefolium— The ivy leaves of which are of a 
dark metallic hue ; crimson-scarlet flowers, in great profu- 
sion, hha 
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Princess Victoria Louise— Creamy white, orange- 
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scarlet blotches at the base of each petal, and pure orange- 
red calyx and spur, hha 0 6 
MIXED COLOURS 0 3 
A COLLECTION of 12 distinct varieties, separate, 2s. 
6 »» jj ), is. 
CrystalPalace I 1827. Lucifer. 11329. Roi des Noirs. 
Scarlet. | 1328. Queen Victoria. | 1330. Spitfire. 
3d. and 6d. per pkt. 
Majus — Strong growing ; tall. Mixed, hha 0 3 
Crimson. I 1334. Scarlet. I 1336. Yellow. 
Salmon. | 1335. Spotted. 
3d. and 6d. per pkt. 
Nanum Vesuvius— Dwarf, flowers of a beautiful 
and brilliant salmony pink, hha 0 3 
Tom Thumb or Dwarf Growing— These are noted for 
coming into flower very quickly after commencement of 
growth, and continue more constantly in bloom perhaps 
than any other annual. They are wonderfully effective when 
seen in masses, and if the soil is somewhat poor a great 
quantity of flower can always be ensured ; very useful for 
beds and borders, hha. 
MIXED COLOURS. 3d. per pkt., 6d per oz. 
A COLLECTION of 12 distinct varieties, separate. 2s. 
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Beauty —Scarlet and yellow ... 0 3 
Coeeineum Folius Aureus (Cloth of Gold)— Yellow 
foliage, scarlet flowers ; attractive 0 
Ccerulea-Roseum — Rose, tinted blue ... 0 
Crystal Palace Gem — Sulphur, spotted crimson 0 
Empress Of India — Crimson-scarlet, dark foliage; very 
showy 0 
King Theodore — Chocolate-crimson, dark foliage ... 0 
King of Tom Thumbs — Splendid rich crimson flowers 
and dark foliage. J ft 0 
Pearl — Creamy white ; pretty 0 
Queen Of Tom Thumbs (Silver Variegated Foliage)— 
Charming variety ; rich bright crimson ; handsome and 
useful as a bedding or pot plant, and, unlike most variegated 
plants, comes very true from seed ; dwarf and compact 
Ruby King — Rich rosy scarlet, foliage dark 
Scarlet — Very bright in colonr 
Spotted — Light yellow, spotted 
Yellow — Clear yellow 
Tropseolum, syn. Peregrinum 
Canariense, Canary Creeper — hha, 8 ft. 
Speeiosum — Tuberous-rooted, hp 
Aduneumi 
... 3d. & 
... 6 d. & 
Tydsea Hybrida Nana— Dwarf habit ; equally as pretty 
as Gloxinias, sp 
Verbascum Olympieum — Flowers of a soft yellow shade, 
very sweet ; large woolly leaves. For the back part of a 
mixed border, or grouping with other plants, it is well 
suited, hp, 6 to 8 ft 
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Per pkt. — s. 
Pannosum — Downy, silvery-grey foliage, in the 
d. 
1 ft. 
centre of which rises the stately flower-spike. Flowers 
large and of a bright yellow colour, hp, 6 ft. 0 3 
Verbena Aubletia Compacta— Bright reddish lilac; 
attractive. $ ft 1 O 
— Cannells’ Mammoth — Including a splendid selec- 
tion of large fine flowers and gorgeous colours, hhp... ... 1 0 
Hybrida Grandiflora Alba — A fine variety of 
the Mammoth Verbena, true from seed ; large pure white 
flowers, hhp ed. & 1 0 
Compacta Rosamond— Pure rose-coloured ; 
excellent; low growth 1 o 
Rosy Scarlet — Bright rosy scarlet, white 
eye ; useful for beds and groups, hhp 1 0 
Prince Chamois — Salmony rose and yellow, 
6 d. & 1 0 
— — Mammoth, Scarlet Shades — Some flowers are 
white-eyed and others self-coloured ; real mammoth flowers, 
hhp 10 
7 — Rose and Carmine Shades— Lovely tints, 
from light and dark rose to deep carmine, hhp 1 0 
Hybrida Candidissima— Large, pure white flowers, 
hhp ed. & 1 0 
Dark Blue— hhp ed. & l o 
Defiance — Beautiful rich scarlet flowers, hhp 
6 d. &. 1 0 
Verbena Cannells’ Choicest Mixed— Seed saved 
from our best collection, hhp, 1 ft. Sow in heat early in 
Spring ed. & 1 0 
— — Venosa — A good old bedding plant ; purple dowers; 
the true variety, hp, 1£ ft. 0 3 
Veronica Spicata, Speedwell — Long, elegant spikes of 
rich blue, hp o 3 
Violas — For continuous lines, ribbons, and edging to large 
beds, or intermingled with other plants these are charming ; 
continuously in bloom if attended to, hp. 
Champion — White, useful for bedding. 
Kitty Bell— Light lavender 
Waverley— Deep blue 
Wm. Neil — Light rose 
Yellow Boy — Fine yellow ; very free 
Finest Mixed 6rf. & 
Viola Cornuta Hybrida Admirabilis, Mixed— From 
purest yellow to brightest scarlet and delicate rose to deepest 
purple ed. & 
Perfecta— Purplish violet 
Papilio — A group of this in full bloom looks 
like a mass of blue butterflies, hp ed. & 1 0 
Violet, White Czar — A useful single variety, strong 
grower and a free bloomer in the spring, hp 0 6 
Virginian Stock (Malcolmia)— Sown in Feb. or March, 
a very gay display is produced in the flower garden, ha, 6 in. 
Crimson King 0 
Pigmy — Dwarf, compact white 0 
Virginian Stock (Mixed), ha o 
Visearia (Mixed) — Is most valuable when gathered for 
specimen glasses, baskets, &c., ha ... ... .. ... 0 
— Cardinalis — Cardinal colour, ha, 1 ft. 0 
Ccerulea — Blue, ha, 1 ft. 0 
Elegans Pieta — Scarlet margined white ; elegant 
and beautiful, ha, 1 ft 0 
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Oeulata Candida— Pure white, U(t. 
