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CARTER’S CATALOGUE OF SEEDS FOR 1855, 
comprising the finest, newest, and most distinct varieties, separate. 
I. Hardy Annuals ; sow in the open borders from February till July and in September. 
II. Half-hardy do.; raise on gentle heat from March till April, for transplanting. 
III. Hardy Perennials, Biennials and Shrubs, open ground from March to September. 
IV. Frame Perennials, Biennials and Shrubs; raise on gentle heat from March to April. 
V. Greenhouse Seeds mag be sown from January till September. 
VI. Stove Seeds ; any lime from January to September. 
* Many of the hardy Annuals, as Calliopsis, may be successfully treated like the half- 
hardy, as Calliopsis, &c., but Larkspur and Poppy must be excepted. Some of the half- 
hardy Annuals, as Balsams, Brachycome, Phlox Drummondii, Portulaca, Salpiglossis, 
Schizanthus, Stocks, &c., are also proper for the Greenhouse. 
iN j o I. Hardy Annuals. 
1369:6 Calliopsis, tall 
1370:3 — dwarf 
1371 4 Candytuft 
1372 
1373 
1374 
1375 
1376 
1377 
1378 
1379 
1380 
1381 
1382 
1383 
1384 
1385 
1386 
1387 
1388 
1389 
1390 
1391 
1392 
1393 
1394 
1395 
1396 
1397 
1398 
1399 
4 Chrysanthemum 
4 Clarkia elegans 
4 — pulchella 
4 Collinsia 
4 Convolvulusminor 
4 Cyanus 
3 Eutoca 
4 Gilia 
4 Godetia 
4 Hawkweed 
4 Hibiscus 
4 Jacobsca 
6 Larkspur, dwarf 
4 Leptosiphon 
4 Limnanthcs 
4 Liuaria 
4JLupiuus, old sorts 
4 — newer sorts 
4 Malope 
4 Nasturtion, tall 
3 — dwarf 
6 Ncmophila 
4 Nolana 
4 CEnotliera 
4 Poppy, finest 
4 Scabious 
4 — new dwarf 
4 Schizanthus 
s. d. 
2 0 
0 
0 9' 
0 9! 
0 9, 
0 9, 
1 
1400 4 Silene 
1401 4 Sunflower 
1402 6 Sweet Peas 
1403 3 Sweet Sultan 
1 404 3 Venus’-Look. Glass 
1405 4 Xeranthemum 
1406 
1407 
1408 
II. Half-hardy 
Annuals. 
12 Aster, new Turk. 3 
12 — newPiconv-fl. 3 
6 — , various 2 
140916 Balsam, double 1 
1410 4 Brachycome 
1411 4 Calandrinia 1 
14124 Calliopsis 1 
141313 Chsenostoma 0 
1 4 LF8 Convolvulus major 1 
1415,4 Cuphea 1 
141 64 Gaillardia 1 
1417J4 Gourds 1 
0 
0 
0 9; 
0 9 j 
0 9 
0 9 
0 9 
0 9 
0 
1 6 
6 
0 
0 9 
0 9 
1 0 
0 9 
1 0 
9 
3 
0 
0 
0 
0 
0 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
0 9 
0 9 
1 0 
1 6 
0 9 
0 9 
1 0 
No 
1418 
1419 
1420 
1421 
1422 
1423 
1424 
1425 
1426 
1427 
1428 
1429 
1430 
1431 
1432 
1433 
1434 
1435 
1436 
1437 
1438 
1439 
1440 
1441 
1442 
1443 
1444 
1445 
1446 
1447 
1448 
1449 
1450 
1451 
1452 
1453 
1454 
1455 
1456 
1457 
1458 
1459 
1460 
1461 
1462 
1463 
1464 
1465 
1466 
Helichrysum 
Meliophila 
Ipomma 
Loasa 
Lobelia 
Marigold, French 
— African 
Martynia 
Mesembryanthe- 
Nemesia [mum 
Petunia 
Phlox Drummond, 
Podolepis 
Portulaca 
Salpiglossis 
Schizanthus 
Stock, German 
— new large 
— Miniature 
— Ten-week 
— Intermediate 
— Wallflower-lvd. 
Zinnia elegans 
III. Hardy Peren- 
nials, Biennials 
and Shrubs. 
6 Antirrhinum 
4 Aquilegia 
4 Campanula 
4 Canterbury Bell 
6 Carnation&l’icotec 
4 Centaurea 
6 Clematis 
4 Delphinium, tall 
6 — Chinese 
6 Diantlius, dwarf 
4 Digitalis 
4 Everlasting Peas 
4 Eschscholtzia 
4 Forget-me-not 
4 Gaillardia 
4 Gentiana 
4 Geum 
8 Hollyhock 
8 — new Prize 
4 Indian Pink 
6 Lupins 
4 Lychnis 
4 GJnothera 
4 Papaver 
6 Pcntstemon 
6 Potentilla 
s. d. 
1 0 
1 0 
1 3 
1 0 ; 
2 0 
2 0 
1 0 
1 0 
I 9 
1 6 
1 0 
1 0 
1 0 
14 0 
1 0 
1 6 
1 0 
1 0 
1 3 
1 3 
1 0 
1 0 
1 6 
2 6 
1 0 
1 6 
1 0 
1 0 
1 0 
2 0 
1 6 
No. 
1467 
1468 
1469 
4 Silene 
4 Sweet William 
6 Wallflower 
IV. Frame Peren- 
nials. 
14703 
14713 
1472|4 
1473 6 
1174 6 
14756 
1476 4 
14773 
14784 
14793 
14806 
V. Greenhouse Seeds. 
1481 
14*2 
1483 
1484 
1485 
1486 
1487 
1488 
1489 
1490 
1491 
1492 
1493 
1494 
1495 
1496 
1497 
1498 
1499 
1500 
1501 
1502 
1503 6 
Alonsoa 
Commelina 
Ipomopsis 
Lobelia 
Marvel of Peru 
Mimulus, dwarf 
— tall 
Stock, Brompton 
— Imperial 
— Queen 
Verbena 
9 
0 
3 
6 
6 
6 
1 0 
0 9 
6 
0 9 
6 
1504 
1505 
1506 
1507 
1508 
1509 
1510 
Acacia 
Anagallis 
Browallia 
Calceolaria 
Calampelis 
Cassia 
Cineraria 
Chorozema 
Cockscomb 
Cuphea 
Erica 
Geranium 
Globe Amaranth 
Helichrysum 
Heliotropium 
Hibiscus 
Indigofera 
Ipoma:a 
Kcunedya 
Lophospermum 
Maurandya 
Passiflora 
Primula sinensis 
Solanum 
Thunbergia 
: Tropmolum 
VI. Stove Seeds. 
4 Canna 
4 Gesneria 
3 Poinciana 
2 Vinca 
d. 
1 0 
6 
2 6 
1 3 
1 6 
1 0 
1 6 
0 
6 
6 
3 
1 0 
6 
5 
1 0 
3 
3 
6 
7 6 
1 0 
3 
0 
1 0 
3 0 
2 0 
0 9 
