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CLIBRANS 
BY APPOINTMENT 
ALTRINCHAM 
YU CCAS — continued. 
8 filamentosa, a fine free-flowering species. 
i/- and 1/6 each. 
9 fol. var., 2/6, 3/6, to 7/6 each. 
12 flaccida. 9 d - to [ / 6 each - 
14 glorlosa. 3/ 6 to 5/- each - 
16 recurva, a lo% T ely plant, one of the best. 
(See Illustration, page 67.) 2/6, 3/6, 
to 10/6 each. 
19 Whipplei. 1/- and 1/6 each. 
ZAUSCHNERIA (Californian Fuchsia). 
3 californica, ijft., spikes of graceful 
vermilion-coloured flowers ; likes dry 
loam or an old wall, vii.-ix. 4d. each. 
6 splendens, lift., a fine brightlv- 
colourcd variety, attractive. 6d. each. 
Shasta Daisies. 
Have been obtained by crossing the European and American species of Chrysan- 
themum Maximum with the Japanese. They are hardy, of perennial habit, blooming more 
abundantly each season, vigorous in growth, and remain in bloom for several months. 
The flowers are large and graceful, averaging about 1 ain. in circumference, with three or 
more rows of petals of glistening white, on stems nearly 2ft. in length. 
Strong roots, 4d. each ; 3/- per doz. 
Hollyhocks (Althea rosea var). 
The Hollyhock is one of the grandest flowers for the embellishment of shrubberies, the back 
of herbaceous and other borders, centres of beds, &c. Its stately appearance, fine massive form of 
individual flowers, and rich diversity of colour all give it a striking individuality. After flowering 
the stems should be cut down ift. from the ground, to throw all the energy of the plant into the 
development of new shoots. 
Double-flowered Seedlings of a beautiful strain, 3/- per doz. ; 25 for 5/6; 100 for 20 - 
Double-flowered seedlings to colour— white, yellow, cream, crimson, or rose, 5/- per doz. 
Single „ „ » 11 >> >> >> » 3/- » 
This strain is one of the finest, seed being saved from flowers of good form and varied colours. 
SEED, superb double mixed, 6d., 1/-, and 2/6 per packet. 
„ single choice mixed, 6d. and 1/- per packet. 
New Fringed Hollyhock “Alleglien!|.” 
A beautiful race, producing large, fringed flowers of a delicate satin-like texture in a wide 
range of colour. Unlike the old type, this race produces two to four buds in the axil of each leaf. 
These open in succession, and extend the blooming over a long season. 
In vigour and constitution this race equals the old form, and is superior in freedom of flowering 
and decorative appearance. 
Strong transplanted plants, mixed colours, 5/- per dozen. 
SEED, mixed, 1/- and 2/6 per packet. 
Inis Genmamca (German Iris). 
In these charming plants we have beautiful combinations of colour. 1 hey have been aptly 
styled " The Poor Man's Orchids ” ; flowers are produced in profusion, of large size and beautiful 
form. The Plants grow freely in damp places, herbaceous borders, town gardens, &c. (s) signifies 
STANDARDS, or the upright petals : (/) the FAI.I.S, or drooping petals. 
PURCHASERS’ SELECTION, 4d. each, 3/- per dozen ; excepting those priced. 
OUR SELECTION, of 12 fine varieties, 2/6. 
BEAUTIFUL MIXED VARIETIES, very fine, 1/6 perjlozen. 
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