The Illustrated Guide for Amateur Gardeners. 
ABUTILON 
—Choice Mixed Hybrids. 
per pkt. — s. d. 
ANTIRRHINUMS. 
305 Very useful for training on the wall in conservatory or green- 
house. In bloom a good part of the year. Height 6 to 8 feet 1 0 
ACACIA LOPHANTHA. 
306 A beautiful greenhouse shrub, growing about 6 feet high, with 
handsomely divided foliage. Makes a fine pot plant for table 
decoration or greenhouse . . . . . . ..04 
ACROCLINIUM. 
Beautiful free-flowering everlastings, succeed well sown and 
grown as hardy annuals. 
307 ROSEUM. Bright rose . . . . . . ..03 
308 ALBUM. White . . . . . . . . ..03 
309 DOUBLE-FLOWERED. Mixed .. .. .. „ 0 6 
AGERATUM. 
Very useful and effective half-hardy annuals. Excellent for bedding 
out, and remain in bloom for a long period. Height 6 to 9 inches. 
per pkt. — s. d. 
310 IMPERIAL DWARF BLUE .. ..0 4 
311 IMPERIAL DWARF WHITE i r ‘ ,lc for Bld,lln °- .. ..0 4 
312 PRINCESS VICTORIA LOUISE (new). Pale, with white centre, 
very pretty . . . . . . . . ..06 
AGROSTEMMA ATROSANGUINEA. 
313 ROSE CAMPION. A fine showy hardy perennial, blooming in 
Summer and Autumn. Flowers dark crimson. Height 2 feet 0 3 
AGROSTIS PULCHELLA. 
314 An elegant hardy annual ornamental grass, growing about 
9 inches high, very pretty . . . . . . ..03 
ALONSOA. 
Beautiful pot plant for the greenhouse or for planting on the 
mixed border. Hardy biennials. Height about 1 foot. 
315 LINIFOLIA. Orange scarlet .. .. .. ... 0 3 
316 MYRTIFOLIA. Scarlet .. .. .. „ 0 3 
ALYSSUM. 
317 COMPACTUM “LITTLE GEM.” A charming little dwarf- 
growing annual only 4 or 5 inches high, and bearing 
quite a profusion of pretty white flowers. A splendid 
little plant for edgings, beds, or rockwork, blooming 
throughout the Summer and well into Autumn . . ..04 
318 MARITIMUM (Sweet Alyssum). A free- flowering hardy 
annual of great value as an edging to large beds, &o. 
Flowers smite. Height about 9 inches . . ..03 
319 SAXAHLE COMPACTUM. A fine hardy perennial, growing 
about 6 inches high and quite covered with bright yellow 
flowers in Spring. First rate for rockwork or borders . . 0 4 
AMARANTHUS. 
A brilliant class of ornamental foliaged plants, excellent for greenhouse 
decoration or in a warm scot out of doors. 
320 MELANCHOLICUS RUBER, 1 foot . . . . ..03 
321 TRICOLOR SPLENDENS. Beautiful variety, very superior to 
the old tricolor. 1 8 inches . . , . . . ..10 
INTERMEDIATE ANTIRRHINUM. 
These fine hardy perennials make a beautiful display during the Summer 
and Autumn, and are very attractive. The Tom Thumb varieties, which 
grow only about 6 inches high, are very useful and pretty for dry banks 
and rockeries, and form a splendid edging for large beds or borders, con- 
tinuing in bloom for a long time. Sow tho seeds in February or early in 
March in light, rich soil and place in a gentle heat, prick out in pans or 
boxes to strengthen and plant out where intended to flower as soon as large 
enough. Thoso will bloom during the Summer and Autumn. For flowering 
the following season the seeds should bo sown in July or August in a sheltered 
spot out of doors, transplanting in Spring where intended to bloom. The 
tall varieties grow 2 to 3 feet in height, the semi-dwarf, 12 or 18 inches. 
325 
TALL VARIETIES, 0 brilliant sorts, with names 
per pkt.- 
— s. 
1 
d. 
6 
326 
„ Carmine, new, splendid colour 
0 
6 
327 
„ Pure white . . ' 
0 
4 
328 
„ Deep rose 
0 
4 
329 
„ Fire King, scarlet and orange 
0 
6 
330 
„ Golden yellow 
0 
4 
331 
„ Choicest mixed 
3d. and 
0 
6 
332 
SEMI-DWARF, OR INTERMEDIATE — 
„ „ Pure white 
0 
6 
333 
„ „ Golden Queen, rich yellow 
0 
6 
334 
„ „ Pink Empress, deep rose 
0 
6 
335 
„ ,, Choice mixed 
0 
6 
336 
TOM THUMB, 6 brilliant varieties, with names 
1 
6 
337 
„ „ Pure white 
0 
6 
338 
„ ,, Scarlet 
0 
6 
339 
„ ,, Yellow 
0 
6 
340 
„ „ Rose 
0 
6 
341 
„ „ Choicest mixed .. 
6d. and 
1 
0 
AMMOBIUM ALATUM. 
322 A pretty everlasting, growing about 2 feet high and bearing 
white flowers in May and June. Hardy perennial ... 0 3 
ANAGALLIS. 
Beautiful showy half-hardy annuals growing only about 6 inches high 
323 GRANDIFLORA COCCiNEA. Scarlet . . „ ..04 
324 H CZERULEA. Blue ., ..04 
ANEMONE. 
342 SINGLE. Choice Mixed. Garden Anemones, woll known, 1 foot 0 3 
343 ST. BRIGID. Very fine strain of beautiful colours, 1 foot . . 0 6 
344 FULGENS. Brilliant scarlet with black centre, very showy 0 6 
ARABIS ALPINA. 
345 A very useful hardy perennial for early Spring flowering. The 
plant grows only about 6" high, and the pure white flowers 
afford an excellent contrast to most Spring flowering planta 0 3 
