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yf. ^anneH ^ ' Autumn '€ata{ogue. 
HARDY PERENNIALS, 
HERBACEOUS tHD FLOWERING PLANTS. 
SEVERAL ACRES. 
Fop New and Rare Hapdy Herbaceous Plants, see end of Catalogue. 
IN the wide range of hardy plants, consisting of several thousand species and varieties, some mere weeds, our 
^ collection consists of choice and most telling useful kinds, and such as should be in every garden. They are 
selected with the greatest care, and we are sure none choicer can be recommended. We have well-established plants, 
such as will travel with safety to all parts of the world, and give satisfaction. 
THE SWANLEY COLLECTION OF HARDY PLANTS. 
100 Plants in 100 varieties for 25s. 
Collections of 100 useful Border Plants, flowering at various seasons, 30s. and 50s. 
,, Spring-flowering plants, 12 varieties, 9s. 
>> I) It II 16 ^. 
,, .. 50 „ 30s. 
„ Autumn-flowering Perennials, 12 varieties, fls. to 16.<r. 
,, „ ,, 25 ,, 12s. to 30s. 
,, ,, „ 50 ,, 20s. to 60s. 
The Bijou Collection for the Kock Garden, carefully selected. 60 plants in 50 varieties, 20s. 
Older and commoner sorts : 25 varieties for 7s. 8rf. ; 50 varieties 14s. 
Packages, 12 and 25 vars., 6d. ; 60 vars., 9d. ; 100 vars., Is. 8d. 
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UAVING had frequent proofs of the' great dififlculty experienced by many of our patrons and others, in making an 
^ effective and satisfactory selection of the above plants, we venture to think that we shall meet a general require- 
ment of the present day, by offering at the above exeeedingly low price our Swanley collection of Hardy Herbaceous 
Plants, Florists’ Flowers and Bulbs, carefully selected for the purpose of giving more or less bloom in the open garden 
during at least nine months of the year. The plants are all such as will live and increase in effectiveness from year to 
year in an ordinary border, and are all suffieiently hardy to thrive in any part of the United Kingdom. 
We shall be happy to advise intending purchasers as to the quantity of plants, &c., for any given beds or borders, 
if particulars are sent as to dimensions, aspect, and soil. 
AC-SINA BUCHANANI — Grey-brown foliage, pretty 
red spikelets. 6d. 
AC.aiNA INERMIS — Bronzy foliage ; very pretty. 6d. 
ACiBNA NOV.ffl-ZEALANDIAEj — Dwarf spreading 
alpine plant ; brownish foliage and rosy crimson 
heads of flower. J ft. 6d. 
ACANTHOLIMON GLUMACEUM— Dark green 
spiny foliage, rosy pink flowers ; a useful rock plant, 
i ft. «d. 
ACANTHOLIMON VENUSTOM— Bright pink ; very 
pretty. J ft. Is. Gd. 
ACANTHUS CANDELABRUM— A very strong 
grower. 2 to 3 ft. Gd. , 
ACANTHUS LATIPOLIUS— Tall flower spikes, bold 
handsome foliage. 2 to 3 ft. 6cf. 
ACANTHUS SPINOSUS— Deeply-cut foliage, hand- 
some both in flower and foliage. 2^ ft. 9d. 
ACHILLEA CLAVENNAE— Hoary jagged foliage ; 
flowers white, compact tufts, j to 1 ft. Gd. 
ACHILLEA EUPATORIUM— Broad heads of yellow 
bloom ; effective. 4 to 5 ft. 9d. 
ACHILLEA HUTERII— White flowers and foliage. 
6d. 
ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM ROSEUM— Very use- 
ful, produeing large heads of a deep lake colour ; very 
free. 1 to 3 ft. 6(7. each ; 5s. per doz. 
ACHILLEA MONGOLICA— As a decorative plant 
one of the best ; snow-white flowers. ft. 6(i. 
ACHILLEA PTARMICA, var. “THE PEARL” 
(Snowball)— Large pure white flowers, very double ; 
fine for cutting. 2 ft. 6ci. 
ACHILLEA RUPBSTRIS— Capital for the rock 
garden or borders, growing well in poor sandy soil. 9<7. 
ACHILLEA SERRATA PL. PL.— Double whits 
flowers ; fine for cutting. Gd. 
ACHILLEA TOMENTOSA — A neat creeping ever- 
green, large heads of bright yellow flowers. 4 ft. 
Gd. each ; 5s. per doz. 
ACONITUM AUTUMNALE — Valuable as an autum- 
nal blue-flowered plant. 3 ft. Gd. 
ACONITUM CALIFORNICUM— Rich deep blue ; the 
finest. Is. 
ACONITUM JAPONICUM— Rich blue ; late flower- 
ing. 2 ft. 9d. 
ACONITUM LYCOTONUM— A nice species ; yellow 
flowers. 3 ft. 9d. 
ACONITUM NAPBLLUS — Long spikes of blue 
flowers ; very effective. 3 ft. 6(7. 
ACONITUM NAPELLUS ALBUM— Handsome white- 
flowered variety. 4 ft. 9d. 
