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GEO. COOLING &, SONS, BATH 
Bulbs and Roots for Spring Planting. 
THE NEW YELLOW ARUM. 
ELLIOTIANA, a most distinct variety, flowers deep golden 
yellow, foliage deep green with white spots, It requires 
rather more heat than the ordinary white variety. 
Small plants for growing on . .. i/6 and 2/6 each. 
Extra strong flowering roots ... 3/6 and 5/ each. 
ALSTRCEMERIA (Peruvian Lilies). 
Beautiful large lily-like flowers borne in clusters ; colours 
crimson, rose, yellow, purple. Sic., shaded and marked. They 
are splendid for cutting, being of good substance, and lasting 
in perfection a long time. Fine mixed, per doz. 1/ ; too 6/6. 
ANEMONES. 
FULGENS(7'/«5'i'<r>V<f Windflower), splendid 
dazzling vermilion, in constant bloom from 
February to May ... ... ... ... i o 
NEW GIANT FRENCH or POPPY, 
splendid mixed, an improved large flower- 
ing variety, recommended ... ... ... o 6 
ST BRIGID. very large handsome flowers, 
sometimes semi -double, exceedingly free- 
flowering ... ... ... ... ... o 9 
CHRYSANTHEMUM FLOWERED, 
very beautiful double Anemones, flowers 
large and well imbricated like an incurved 
Chrysanthemum ... ... ... ... i o 
KING OF SCARLETS, this undoubtedly 
is the finest of the D(mble Scarlet Anemones. 
Award of Merit from the K. I I.S i 6 
DOUBLE SCARLET, extra large... ... o 9 
DOUBLE MIXED, all colours o 6 
SINGLE SCARLET, fine bedding o 6 
SINGLE MIXED, in splendid variety . o 4 
100 
s. d. 
7 o 
3 o 
5 6 
6 6 
10 6 
4 6 
3 o 
2 6 
2 o 
CARNATIONS, PICOTEES, & PINKS. 
Per doz. — s. d. 
Carnations, choicest named Show varieties, very fine, 6/ to 9 o 
Cloves, the true old crimson variety ... ... ... 6 o 
Malmaison Carnations, in upwards of twenty of the 
best varieties ... ... ... ... ... 9/ to 18 o 
Mrs Sinkins. a beautiful large-flowering pure white 
variety, charming for growing in pots ... ... 3 o 
Picotees, choicest named Show varieties, very fine, 6/ to 9 o 
Pinks, choicest named Show varieties, very fine ... 6 o 
Pinks, sweet scented, double white ... ... ... 3 o 
CANNAS-CROZY’S NEW DWARF. 
These are most ornamental as pot plants for the conserva- 
tory, or in the borders, or for bedding out of doors. Madame 
Crozy is one cf the best kinds for the latter purpose. 
Kach — ^s. d. 
Madame Crozy, flaming scarlet bordered with gold, 
dwarf compact habit ... ... ... doz. 7/6 o 9 
Choice Varieties, to name ... ... ... ,, 9/ 10 
mixed ... ... ... j» 6/ 09 
DAHLIA ROOTS. 
Supplied during the early spring months as pot roots of last 
year’s growth ; our collection embraces all the choicest varieties 
in cultivation. Per doz.— s. d. 
Show and Fancy Kinds ... ... ... ...4/ and 
Pompone Varieties ... ... ... . . 4/ and 
Singles, from our own superb collection ... •• 4/ and 
Cactus, all newest and best kinds... ... ... 6/ to 
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HARDY CYCLAMEN. 
A beautiful class of hardy plants not so much grown as they 
deserve. They are of easy culture, and under favourable condi- 
tions improve each year; j>artial shade, a free soil, with lime- 
stone (broken mortar rubbish) near the roots, are all they 
recjuire. Each Doz. 
s. d. s. d. 
Atkinsii Seedlings, beautiful spring flowering 
varieties, very free ... .. ... ...04 36 
Coeum, lovely bright crimson, with dark base, 
excellent for rockwork, flowers early in 
sp»‘>nb" 04 3 » 
Europaeum, large purplish crimson, autumn 
flowering, very sweet, one of the best ... 04 30 
Hederaefolium [ 7 'hc Ivy-haf Cyclamen)^ rose- 
coloured flowers, very free, with pretty 
marbled and splashed foliage, early autumn 
flowering ... ... ... ... oj 26 
album, flowers pure white, most orna- 
mental foliage, nearly every plant being 
dilTerent ... ... ... ... ...04 3 b 
Repandum, bright crimson, (lowering in May, 
a charming variety ; thrives best in a shel- 
tered position ,..03 26 
CYPRIPEDIUMS (Ha, •dy Lady’s Slippers). 
Beautiful hardy Orchids, which succeed in a mixture of sandy 
loam and leaf mould ; the best position for them is a sheltered 
and slightly shaded well-drained spot. Each s d 
Acaule (Stemless Lady’s Slipper), immense large flowers, 
rose and yellow, veined purple, shaded to white ... i o 
Catceolus (Alpine Lady’s Slipper), yellow and purple, 
grows freely in a chalky soil ... ... ... ... o 6 
Parvifiorum (Small Yellow Lady’s Slipper), bright 
yellow and brownish purple, fragrant ... ... i 6 
Pubescens, an American yellow flowering species, very 
easy to grow, and very free flowering ... ... i 6 
Spectabile, rose and while, the most beautiful of all the 
hardy varieties ... ... ... ... ... ... i 6 
CHRISTMAS ROSE (Hellebo, 'US niger). 
Spring is the best time for planting Christmas Roses to gel 
them well established for the winter flowering. Each s d 
Helleborus Niger Major (true Bath variety), extra 
large clumps ... ... 2 o 
strong clumps .. per doz. 15/ i 6 
small size, for planting ... ... ,, 10/6 i o 
Helleborus Niger Maximus (the great Christmas 
Rose). Figured in the Garden under the name 
Helleborus Altifolius, is remarkable for its large dark 
green leaves and immense rose-tinted flower, which 
becomes pure white under glass protection 1/6 and 2 6 
LENTEN ROSES (Helleborus orientnlis). 
Distinct late flowering varieties of the Hellebore, should be 
mure largely grown, the flowers are large and vary in all shades 
of rose, purple, and light red, many are beautifully spotted. 
Strong Flowering Clumps ... ... 1/6 and 2/6 each. 
HOLLYHOCKS. 
Fine Plants in Pots, seedlings from Chafer’s choicest strains, 
per doz. 6/ 
HYACINTHUS CANDICANS. 
Large Flowering Roots per doz. i/ 
From C. Pemby, Esq., Kingsbridge. — “ I am very pleased with the Bulbs I had from you. 
