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PAPAVER — continued. 
52 orientale Royal Scarlet, 3J ft., rich glow- 
ing scarlet, unequalled lor size and 
brilliancy. 4d. each. 
56 semi-plena, 3 ft., rich crimson, 
semi-double. 4d. each, 3/- doz. 
58 Silver Queen, white, tinged blush, 
late flowering. 4d. each. 
59 — — Waterloo, rich dark crimson, shot 
with violet, very large, a beautiful 
and effective variety. 4d. each. 
Six Fine Papavers, our selection, for 1/6 
Twelve choice varieties, our selection, 3/- 
PAROCHETUS (. Shamrock Pea). 
67 communis, dainty trailer, Shamrock 
foliage, numerous Pea-like flowers, 
lovely blue; likes warmth, vii.-ix. 
6d. each. 
PATRINIA 
70 Scabiosaefolia, 2 ft., terminal heads of 
clear yellow flowers, foliage resembling 
that of Scabious, easily cultivated 
and highly ornamental for the border. 
9d. each. 
PENTSTEMON (Beard Tongue). 
78 barbatus, 2£ ft., long spikes, tubular 
bright red flowers for several months 
in succession, vii.-viii. 4d. each. 
82 glaber, 9 in., showy violet or purple 
flowers, an excellent rock plant, vii. 
4d. each. 
83 tubiflorus, 3 ft., white flowers, some- 
times tinged lilac, freely produced in 
panicles. 6d. each. 
For Florists’ varieties see page 74. 
PETASITES 
85 japonicus giganteus, from Japan, where 
it develops to a gigantic size, the leaves 
used by the natives as temporary um- 
brellas during rainstorms; a useful 
plant for a damp position where a bold 
effect is required. 6d. each. 
PHALARIS ( Gardener's Garter). (See Aquatic 
Plants, page 13). 
PHLOMIS (Jerusalem Sage), handsome free- 
llowering plants of the Deadnetlle 
order, with hoary foliage. 
88 fruticosus, 3 ft., bright yellow blooms 
in whorls of 20 to 30 at the end of 
every branch; slight protection in 
winter, vii.-ix. 6d. each. 
90 Russellianus (syns. viscosa, lunarifolia), 
2 ft., hardier than above, and nearly 
as showy, vi.-viii. 4d. each. 
PHLOX. Dwarf Alpine Phloxes, flower in 
spring and early summer, forming 
sheets of bloom; for rock-work, 
massing, and edging they are of the 
greatest value, prefer a sunny position. 
103 amoena, 6 in., pretty rose-pink flowers, 
iv.-vi. 4d. each, 3/- doz. 
106 canadensis (syn. divaricata), 9 in., bluish- 
lilac, iv.-vi. 4d. each, 3/— doz. 
109 alba, 9 in., more vigorous, flowers 
pure white. 6d. each. 
Laphami, Perry’s Variety. (See 
New Plants, page 7). 
PHLOX — continued. 
decussata varieties. (See page 74). 
113 ovata, 1 ft., lovely reddish-rose, v.-vii. 
6d. each. 
116 procumbens, 6 in., lilac flowers, v.-vi. 
4d. each. 
119 reptans (syn. verna), 4 in., a charming 
creeper, rosy-purple flowers, produced 
with the greatest freedom. 6d. each. 
123 setacea (syn. subulata), 6 in., rock plant, 
with rich pink flowers, v.-viii. 4d. 
each. 
127 atropurpurea, 6 in., rosy-red 
flowers. 4d. each. 
131 Brightness, bright rose, scarlet 
eye, free and effective. 9d. each. 
135 Daisy Hill, 6 in., a pretty 
variety, covering itself with flowers, in- 
valuable for rockery. 4d. each, 3 /- 
doz. 
139 Fairy, 6 in., rosy-lilac, purple 
eye, beautiful variety, flowering freely 
in spring and autumn. 4d. each. 
143 frondosa, 6 ill., bright rose. 6d. 
each. 
145 “ G. F. Wilson,” 1 ft., mauve 
flowers, vigorous and floriferous. 4d. 
each. 
147 — — grandiflora, 4 in., deep rose, free; 
grand variety. 4d. each. 
151 lilaclna, 6 in., lovely lilac blue, 
dense sheets of colour. 4d. each. 
155 — Nelson!, 6 in., cushions of ever- 
green foliage, flowers white, violet eye. 
6d. each. 
159 — Newry Seedling, 6 in., very pretty, 
starch-blue flowers. 4d. each, 3/- doz. 
163 nivalis, 6 in., snow-white. 6d. 
each. 
167 Sprite, bright rose-pink, with car- 
mine eye, a striking and beautiful 
variety. 4d. each. 
171 The Bride, 6 ins., pure white, with 
a rosy eye. 4d. each. 
175 “Vivid,” 6 in., most effective, the 
brightest crimson-carmine eye. 9d. 
each. 
stiff rutlcosa varieties. (See page 74). 
Six Phlox in six fine sorts, our selection, 
2 /- 
PHYGELIUS (Cape Fig-wort). 
183 capensis, 2 ft., long pyramidal spikes of 
bright scarlet, a warm soil and a little 
winter protection, vi.-viii. 6d. each. 
PHYSALIS (Winter Cherry) (Chinese Lantern), 
remarkable for the bladder-like orange- 
red persistent calyces in autumn, 
which may be kept for indoor decora- 
tion during the winter. 
187 Bunyardii. a fine decorative plant, 
resulting from a cross between P. 
Franchetii and P. Alkekengi ; it attains 
a height of 2 ft. to 3 ft., and produces 
an abundance of large, glowing scarlet 
seed pods; undoubtedly the finest of 
the Physalis. 6d. each, 5/- doz. (See 
illustration on next page). 
188 Franchetti, U ft., robust, with inflated 
bright red calyx, often over 3 in. long, 
vi. 4d. each, 3/- doz. 
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