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Alyssum. For spring or summer. Good pot or rockery plants. Easily grown. p er packet- 
No. 149. Carters Snow Carpet. Annual. One ofthe most valuable dwarf bedding plants of 
modern introduction. Perfectly hardy. If transplanted a foot apart the plants spread out 
their side branches along the ground till they meet, becoming covered with pure white 
flowers, giving the effect of a snow carpet. Flowers through the summer and autumn 
3d., 6d., & 
... 3 d. & 
3 d., 6d., & 
and prick off 
6d. & 
until cut off by frosts. 4 inches 
,, 150. Maritimum Sweet Alyssum. White. Annual. 9 inches 
,, 15 1. Saxatile. Yellow. Perennial. 9 inches 
,, 152. Saxatile compactura. Hardy perennial for rockwork. 6 inches 
Alonsoa.— Treat as half-hardy annual ; pretty plants for flower borders. 
No. 147. Warszewiczi. Bright scarlet. 2 feet 
Alstraemeria (Peruvian Lily). — Perennial. Sow in gentle heat early in spring 
No. 148. Carters choice mixed, ii feet 
Amaranth us. Half-hardy annuals with very ornamental foliage. Sow in March in gentle heat. 
No. 153. Melancholicus ruber. Maroon. 1 foot. Hardy 3d 
»» I 54- Princess Of Wales. Brilliant colour ; sub-tropical. 3 feet ... 
»> I 55* Salicifolius. Long, graceful, willow-like foliage, tinted crimson and gold. 3 feet ... 
,, 156. Tricolor. Sub-tropical; colours scarlet, crimson, and gold. 2 feet 
Amaryllis. — Stove and warm greenhouse bulbous plant. 
No. 1538. Extra choice Hybrids, cross fertilised, and saved from one of the finest collec- 
tions of rich and varied colours, fine form and substance ... ... . . 
Ambrosia Mexicana. 
No. 157. Delicate perfumed foliage ; hardy annual. 1 foot 
Ammobium Alatum. —Half-hardy annual of easy culture. Sow in spring in borders. 
No. 629. White Everlasting 2 feet. ( Seepage 171) ... 
Ampelopsis (The Virginian Creeper). — For covering walls and fences. (See page 248.) 
Anagallis (Pimpernel). An old-fashioned half-hardy annual. Will flower all the season in warm 
soils, or may be grown in pots for greenhouse decoration. 
No. 158. Large Blue. Ultramarine. 6 inches 
Anchusa (Bugloss). — H ardy perennials, of easy culture. Sow in spring, and transplant. 
No. 159. Capensis (Cape Forget-me-not. ) Blue. 1 J feet ... 
„ 160. Italica. Brilliant blue 3 feet 
„ 1498. Dropmore Variety. A very fine variety with heads of beautiful flowers of a lovely 
gentian-blue shide. Excellent for cutting. 4 feet ... 6d. & 
Anemone (Wind Flower). — T hese beautiful spring and autumn flowers are perfectly hardy. Nos. 161 
and 162 are bulbous, and 163 and 164 are herbaceous perennials. Seed of the tuberous varieties, 
should be sown thinly in light soil in spring and remain in seed bed until after flowering We can 
also supply Nos. 16 1 and 162 in dry bulbs and Nos. 163 and 164 in rooted plants. 
see page 243 
Anemone Roots 
No. 1 6 1 . St. Brigid. Double and Semi-double, easily grown from seed ... ... 6d., 
„ 162. Coronaria (Poppy Anemone). Beautiful single larged flowered varieties 
„ 163. Japonica. Hardy perennial, flowering in September ; grand in borders. 2 feet 
„ 164. Japonica Honorine Joubcrt. The best white for cutting. 2 feet 
*37, 238, & 97, High Holborn, Lon 
DON. — 1909 
