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CANNELLS’ FLORAL GUIDE. 1912. 
Polyanthus. 
Really Jirst-class seedling gold-laceci Polyanthus for garden decoration, nearly as good as named varieties^ 
(>d. each ; o/- per doz. Ordinary bedding kinds, 2/6 per doz. 
1 he difference between Oxlips and Cowslips, is, the former hold their bloom more erect, the latter drooping* 
Potentillas. 
DOUBLE-HYBRID VARIETIES. 
An exceedingly free-flowering and ornamental group of Hardy Perennials, producing in great profusion 
for many weeks full double flowers, with petals of a rich velvety texture, varying from crimson and maroon 
to rich orange and yellow, many being striped, spotted or margined. They will thrive in almost any soil or 
situation. 
Belzebuth, wine colour ; 2ft. 1 /- 
California, yellow, large. 1/- 
Congo, mahogany. ]/- 
Fulgens. 9d. 
Louis Van Houtte, red. (id 
La Nuit, dark crim-son. 1/- 
PhoBbus, yellow. 9d. 
Vesuvius, red and yellow, (id 
Wm. Rollison. fld. 
Primroses. 
Our Hybrid Primroses, or Fancy Polyanthus. 
LORD BEACONSFIELD VARIETIES. 
There is no greater charm to the eye all through the Spring than these. Many are of a lovely deep purple- 
coloured violet, and others approach a distinct shade of red, whilst the yellows and whites are most striking. 
Largo flowering plants, 3/- to 4/- per doz. ; seed, 1/- per pkt. 
THREE REALLY GRAND PRIMROSES. 
Harbinger, nearly white, with yellow eye ; fine flowers, 
making one huge mass of colour in early Spring. 
Plants, 9d. each ; 7/- per doz. Seed, (id. and 
1 per pkt. 
Miss Massey, a lovely scarlet, shaded rose. Plants, 
9(1. each ; 6/- per doz. 
Wilson’s Blue, colour deep blue, yellow eye, seedling* 
of course varying, some come a lovely bright 
plum-purple, all gems. Plants, 1/- each ; 
smaller, 9d. each; (>/- per doz. Seed, l/(> 
and 2/(i per ])kt. 
DOUBLE PRIMROSES. 
(Primula .^caulis). 
Cloth of Gold, a splendid variety with flowers rich 
lemon, large and full ; perfectly distinct. 
1,'li each. 
Croussei Flore Plena. 9d. 
Lilac, pale lilac ; large, fine ; early, (id. each ; 6/- 
per doz. 
Platypetala Plena (Arthur Dumollin), deep violet; 
distinct and very fine. fid. 
Purple, a fine variety ; very rich and fine. 1/- each. 
Rose, rosy salmon ; distinct and very fine, .scarce. I/- 
Sulphur, pale sulphur ; very early and free. 6d. each ; 
4/- per doz. 
White, pure white ; early, large, very fine. (id. each ; 
3/- per doz. 
Primula Sieboldi. 
(CORTUSOIDES AMCENA). 
This class of Primulas are hardy, and in Winter they die down to their fle.shy roots, and beyond keeping 
them moderately dry they are no trouble until they are required to be pushed on for flowering, when they merely 
want the protection of a cold greenhouse, and potting in ordinary soil. Afterwards they can be kept out of doors. 
Good plants in various varieties, 6d., 1/-, 2/(i and 3/6 each. 
List on application. 
