1393. HbIIriI thus Annus GoldlGRf — This very attractive variety 
18 of luxurious but stout p^wth, and reaches a height up to 7 feet. The 
large leaves are variegated with most distinct markings, the colours varying 
yellow to dark green ; some loaves are regularly striped and 
blotched, in some the colour approaches a clear golden yellow. By the 
regular branching and vigorous habit, this novelty will prove to he a most 
useful ornamental annual, either if planted singly or in groups. Per pkt.,ls. 
1394. Helianthus Maximiliani — The single sunflowers usually 
growB are scarcely in bloom before the end of summer; this new variety 
develops very rapidly, and flowers as early as June, for which reason it is 
specially valuable, being covered with beautiful largo yellow flowers up to 
late in the Autumn. Per pkt. , Is. 
1396. Heliotropium Hybridum Giganteum— New kind, 
and splendid quick Rowing Heliotrope, reaching up to a yard in height, with 
effective leaves and immense nmbcls 10 to 14 inches across. The blossoms of 
, closed nmbels vary from light to dark blue, and give a most 
ucnghtfal perfume; easily cultivated from seed. Per pkt., 1*. 
139G. Hibiscus ManihOt — This strikingly beautiful decorative 
plant attains a height of about 4 feet, producing flowers fully 4 inches in 
diameter, their colour being a soft clear sulphur yellow, with a conspicuous 
maroon blotch at the base of each petal, and which are borne in large 
numbers, and make a splendid display for a long time. It is very ornamental 
either ^ a greenhouse plant or when used for beds or borders. Although a 
perennial, we advise the treatment of a half hardy annual. Per pkt., 2s. 6cf. 
1397. Incapvillea Variabilis — New and rare shrubby perennial, 
of IncarviUea It forms many.branched bushes, of pinna- 
tifid foliage, and produces its pink flowers of about one inch in diameter 
without interruption from May until October. When sown early the seed- 
lings will flower the firat season ; and without doubt this handsome species 
will prove to he a plant worth cultivating. Per pkt, Is. 
1398. LathypusLatifolius, Pink Beauty (Everlasting' Pea) 
— An entirely new variety, the colour of which is a delicately shaded pink 
on the standard, the lacing of the edge being paler than the centre, the 
wings are deeper pink of a very rich shade, giving it a very striking appear- 
ance. Tlio trusses as well as the individual flowers are larger than the older 
varieties, and the character may be considered to be quite fixed. Per pkt., l.i. 
1390. Leptosyne Stillmani — A beautiful Californian annual, the 
seed of which has not hitherto been offered. With graceful thinly-cut foliage 
and gi'owing about one foot high, the habit of the plant is bushy and compact, 
and each of the numerous flower stems is crowned with a splendid golden- 
yellow blossom of elegant shape and over 1 J inches in diameter, which remains 
five to six weeks in full beauty, and is excellent for cutting. A prominent 
characteristic of this Leptosyne is that it blooms within four to five weeks 
after ^wing, surpassing in this respect almost every other annual. It is best 
sown in the open air in a sunny situation. Per pkt., l^. 
1400. LobcliE R&mOSSl, H6£tVGnly BIuG — a new variety of an intense bright 
shade of blue of the ll.xmosa type, very large flowering and free growing. For borders or 
baskets this is a desirable novelty, and will produce a grand effect. Per pkt.. Is. 
1401. Lobelia. Rivoirei — This win prove to he a valuable acquisition on account 
of Its beauty and large light pink flowers. It is a perennial plant, and blooms during the 
whole Summer and Autumn. The best culture is in the open ground’; we must, however, say 
that the gennination is very slow and difficult, the seeds must absolutely not be covered with 
earth. Per pkt.. 5 a*. 
*er pkt., 6s. 
1402. Myosotis Alpestris Stricta Coslestina— a Myosotis striking by its 
very unique structui'o. All branches that form the plant grow straight and perpendicular, 
without ever bending to the side. By this compact growth every plant forms a regular 
pillar or column, which makes this variety particularly useful as a pot plant or any other 
decorative purpose. The wonderful sky blue of this free-flowering Myosotis greatly 
increases its value. Per pkt., l.s. Gd. 
1403. Myosotis Alpestris Triumph — This novelty is another of the early- 
flowering class. It is a sport of Myosotis Alpes'ris Robusta Grandiflora (the Jlen and 
Chickens Porget-me-Not). The plants are of a vigorous habit, grow about 12 to 15 inches 
high, and tliey bloom like their parent, having the same large bright azure blue coloured 
flowers, borne on long stems, with the cliarncteristic central double bloom. Seeds may he 
sown at any time of the year, and may he treated as an annual or biennial. Per pkt.. Is. 
1404. Myosotis Oblong’ata Perfection— This novelty has been produced only 
through long years of careful seleclion, and is the best possible improvement on the Avinter- 
flowering Myosotis Oblongata Veni, The flowers have long stems, large sized, deep blue 
during the winter a light and not too Avarm place. Per pkt., Is. 6rf. 
HELENIUM mOELOAVI 
LOHELIA niVOUlEI 
colour, and apjear in large quantities. The plant requires 
U06. Myosotis Palustris Tom Thumb— Compact dAvarf variety of the Avell-known Marsh Forget-me-not, the plants forming little tufts 
like bpergula 1 ihfera, from Avhence springs up an abundance of delicate sky-blue flowers. Admirably adapted both for borders and for pot culture. Per 
pkt.. Is. 
1406. Papaver Cardinale, Bright Rose— Per pkt., i«. 
1407. „ „ Copper Rose— Per pkt.. Is. 
1408. ,, ,, Chamois — i Per pkt., Is. 
1409. „ „ Brick Red— Per pkt., Is 
The above four hybrids of the popular Cardinal Poppy are offered as reproducing themselves true from seed. Each of them is of the same heielit and 
has the dark green deeply laciniated foliage and strong compact habit Avhich characterise the type. Per pkt., Is, 
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