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BY APPOINTMENT 
NEW, RARE, AND CHOICE HERBACEOUS AND ALPINE PLANTS -continued. 
CYCLAMEN libanoticum, flowers rose pink, 
with small crimson markings, in form 
similar to europoeum ; an excellent 
introduction. i /6 each. 
DENDROMECON rigidum (' Golden Tree 
Poppy), a very beautiful plant resembling 
in character Romney a Goulteri , but 
producing flowers of a beautiful clear 
yellow ; not so large as those of Romneya ; 
leaves glaucous and entire ; a lovely 
species, and very rare. 5/- each. ( See 
illustration, page 5.) 
DIANTHUS Atkinsonii, a beautiful Chinese 
Pink, producing single flowers of the 
richest crimson ; the darkest and most 
effective of the Dianthus ; flowering 
from J une until autumn. 1 /6 each, 
15/- doz. 
glacialis, a rare and beautiful Alpine 
species, producing rosy-crimson flowers 
from May to J uly ; height, 3m. 1 /- 
each. 
hybridus, Mrs. Dixon, A.M., R.H.S., 
the result of crossing Dianthus barbatus 
wit h Carnation Uriah Pike ; flowers 
similar to those of a Carnation, and of a 
rich deep cerise, the foliage and appear- 
ance of the plant being that of a Sweet 
William ; a very interesting hybrid. 
9d. each, 6/- doz. 
ERIGERON Inverleither, mauve flowers of 
large size ; a remarkably beautiful and 
effective variety. 1/6 each. 
macranthus, var., A.M., R.H.S., large, 
dark blue flowers, produced with the 
greatest freedom during J uly and 
August; height, 1 £ft. 1/- each, 9/- doz. 
speciosus grandiftorus, deep-purple 
flowers ; a beautiful variety for border 
effect or for cutting; extra fine. 6d. 
each, 5/- doz. 
ERODIUMl Reichardi (chamadryoidks), pretty 
white flowers with pink veins ; round, 
bright green leaves ; a lovely little 
plant for the rockery ; height, 3m. 
9d. each. 
GENTIANA acaulis alba, a very rare and 
beautiful variety, producing white 
flowers, otherwise it resembles the type ; 
a choice novelty. 2/6 each. 
GERBERA Jamesonl ( The Transvaal Daisy), 
1 i ft., flowers brilliant orange- red, over 
3 in. across, produced from July until 
September ; strikingly handsome ; re- 
quires a light rich soil with winter 
protection ; in pots. 2/- each. 
GYPSOPHILA paniculata fl. pi., A.M., R.H.S., 
a grand double-flowered form of the 
beautiful G. paniculata ; flowers pure 
white, borne in large panicles, lasting 
much longer than the type ; perfectly 
hardy ; useful for conservatory decora- 
tion, cutting purposes, & c. 6d. and gd. 
each, 4/6 and 6/- doz. 
HEUCHERAS. Superb New Varieties. We 
have pleasure in offering the following 
new varieties of Heuchera. All have been 
raised by the careful crossing of the best 
species and varieties. In colour, form, 
size of flower and spike, freedom of 
bloom, and vigour, they mark a distinct 
advance upon previously existing 
varieties of this lovely plant. ( See 
illustration, page 6). 
Special Price, one plant each of the seven 
varieties, for 5/-. 
HEUCHERA Crimson Spray, bright crimson, 
expanded at the mouth of the flower ; a 
graceful and highly effective variety. 
1/- each. 
Edge Hybrid Improved, pale rose-pink, 
expanded at the mouth ; when in bud 
the colour is wonderfully rich ; very 
free. 1/- each. 
Lady Salmon, deep coral-pink, in 
graceful many-flowered spikes ; very 
free. i/-each. 
Pink Profusion, bright rose-pink, a 
fascinating colour and a most lovely 
variety. 1/- each. 
Rosy Gem, old rose, long tubular 
flowers, dwarf habit, and remarkably 
free. 1/- each. 
Salmon Queen, salmon rose, broadly ex- 
panded at the mouth ; a large flower of 
great beauty. 1/- each. 
Souv. de C. Woolley Dod, brilliant 
cherry red, broadly tubular flower ; a 
striking and handsome form. 1 /- each. 
HOUSTONIA coerula alba, a very beautiful 
white-flowered form of the well-known 
blue-flowered species ; height, 3m. ; 
lovely for the rockery. 1 /- each. 
INCARVILLEA grandiflora, a very fine species; 
the flowers are of larger size and a 
deeper crimson-red than those of Dela- 
vayi ; it is also of more compact habit, 
commences to flower earlier and con- 
tinues later than that species, gd. each, 
7/6 doz. 
IRIS sibirica “Snow Queen,” AM., R.H.S., 
snow-white flowers, large, and well 
formed, produced in great abundance ; 
light graceful foliage ; height, 3ft. ; a 
magnificent plant for the flower border 
or water side. 9d. each, 7/6 doz. 
LATHYRUS latifolius, “ Mary Lovett,” bright 
rosy-pink flowers in large clusters, on 
long stems ; a new and lovely variety, 
making a splendid companion to White 
Pearl. 2/6 each. 
grandiflorus albus, “ White^Pearl,” 
A.M., R.H.S., a pure white variety double 
the size of the type ; the spikes are of 
large size, the petals of the purest 
white; vigorous in growth ; a new variety 
of great merit. ( See illustration, page 49.) 
gd. each, 7/6 doz. 
LITHOSPERMUM prostratum, “ Heavenly 
Blue,” A.M., R.H.S., 1909 ; a lovely 
variety, producing flowers of a colour 
closely approaching sky-blue ; the in- 
dividual flowers arc rather larger than 
those of the type, and the plant is more 
easily grown. 2/6 each. 
rosmarinifolium, a choice and beautiful 
species, attaining a height of [ft. to 
2tt. ; produces charming blue flowers ; 
somewhat tender, requires protection 
during the winter, gd. each, 7/6 doz. 
