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The Illustrated Guide for Amateur Gardeners 
DANIELS’ SELECTED NASTURTIUMS. 
TOM THUMB VARIETIES. 
An exceedingly brilliant and indispensable class of easily grown half- 
hardy annuals. To obtain the best results the seeds should be sown in 
Spring on rather poor soil in the open ground, and in an exposed sunny 
position where they will continue in bloom for a long time. Grown in 
j long lines as edgings or in beds or patches they are very showy. The 
; following varieties grow about 1 foot high, and are best treated as hardy 
annuals. per pkt.— s. d. 
784 EMPRESS OF INDIA, Intense crimson scarlet, with dark 
leaves. Splendid variety of dwarf habit . . ..04 
785 SNOW QUEEN (new). Very compact and free-flowering variety. 
Tho blooms opening creamy and changing to pure white . . 0 0 
786 QUEEN OF TOM THUMBS. Dark crimson flowers, with silver 
variegated foliage. Very pretty . . . . ... 1 0 
787 CARMINE KING. Bright carmine . . . . — 04 
j 788 C2ERULEA ROSEA. Bluish rose . . . . -03 
789 CRYSTAL PALACE GEM. Primrose, spotted maroon — 0 3 
790 GOLDEN KING. Rich yellow with dark foliage — —04 
791 KING OF TOM THUMBS. Brilliant scarlet „ -03 
792 KING THEODORE. Dark crimson . . — —03 
793 LADY-BIRD. Golden yellow with scarlet spots . . — 0 3 
794 RUBY KING. Rosy carmine with dark foliage, fine — 0 4 
j 795 TERRA COTTA. Terra cotta tinted salmon — — 0 3 
796 VESUVIUS. Rich apricot, with dark foliage . . — 0 3 
| 797 YELLOW. Bright golden yellow . . . . — 0 3 
j 798 CHOICE MIXED. In splendid variety of colours . . —03 
NASTURTIUM— VESUVIUS. 
NEMOPHILA. 
Extremely pretty early-flowering hardy annuals."! Very useful for 
Spring gardening, beds or borders, or for pots in the greenhouse. The 
beautiful sky blue “ Insignis ” is very fine. 
per pkt — 0. d. 
775 ATOMARIA ATROCffiRULEA. Deep blue spotted black 
with white eye. 4 inches . . . . f ..03 
775 INSIGNIS. Lovely sky blue with conspicuous white eye. 
Charming. Height 6 inches . . . . . . ..03 
777 INSIGNIS ALBA. Pure white . . . . . . ..03 
77$ MACULATA GRANDIFLORA. White, spotted with violet 
blue. Height 6 inches . . . . . . ..03 
CLIMBING VARIETIES. 
Brilliant and rapid growing annual climbers of splendid effect. First 
olass for walls or trellises or for covering rough fences or banks. All the 
varieties may be sown in April and treated as hardy annuals. 
per pkt. — s. d. 
799 BUTTERFLY. Golden yellow with scarlet spots, fine . . 0 4 
800 DEFIANCE. Brilliant scarlet . . . . . . ..04 
801 MIDNIGHT. Crimson maroon with dark foliage, splendid.. 0 4 
802 MOONLIGHT. Pale yellow, beautiful . . . . -04 
803 SUNLIGHT. Bright golden yellow . . . . — 0 4 
804 VESUVIUS. Deep apricot with dark foliage, very pretty .. 0 4 
805 IVY-LEAVED. Scarlet flowers — . . . . ..0 4 
806 SCARLET. Bright scarlet . . . . ... ..0 3 
807 GOLDEN YELLOW. Very fine . . . . . . - 0 3 
808 CHOICEST MIXED. In beautiful variety of colours ... 0 3 
CANARY-BIRD NASTURTIUM. 
(Tropseolum canariense.) 
809 Well-known useful annual climber of elegant growth with 
singularly formed yellow flowers . . . . ..03 
NIGELLA. 
810 DAMASCENA FL. PL. Light blue double flowers surrounded 
with finely divided foliage. Hardy annual. Height 9 inches 0 3 
811 HISPANICA ALBA. White flowers. Hardy annual. Height 
18 inches . . . . . . . . . . ..03 
812 MISS JEKYLL. Very pretty variety, growing 18 inches high, 
with clear blue flowers on slender stems. Hardy annual . . 0 0 
NICOTIAN A. 
Beautiful half-hardy annuals for pots in the greenhouse, large beds or 
borders or for sub-tropical gardening. The Sanderse and Aflinis hybrids are 
very fi ne, 
779 AFFINIS. Large, white tubular flowers, deliciously fragrant 
in the evening. Height 3 feet . . . . . . ..04 
780 AFFINIS. New hybrids, mixed. Beautiful shades of pink, 
violet, mauve, &o. Very sweet scented. 3 feet . . ..06 
781 MACROPHYLLA GIGANTEA. The Giant Tobacco. Flowers 
pink. Height 6 feet . . . . . . . . ..03 
782 SANDER32 HYBRIDS, Mixed. A splendid race of fine varieties. 
The flowers vary in colour from white, rose and lilac to dark 
crimson. Height 3 feet . . . . . . ..06 
783 SYLVESTRIS. A very fine variety growing 6 feet high, and 
bearing a profusion of pure white tubular flowers through- 
out the Summer . . . . . . . . ..06 
NIGHT-SCENTED STOCK. 
See Mathiola Blcornls, page 98. 
(ENOTHERA. 
(Evening’ Primrose.) 
813 BISTORTA VEITCHn. Small, yellow flowers, spotted with 
crimson. Hardy annual. 1 foot . . . . ..03 
814 MACROCARPA. A fino hardy perennial with large pale yellow 
flowers. 6 inches . . . . . . . . ..04 
815 ROSEA. Beautiful dwarf hardy annual, with bright rose- 
coloured flowers. Height 6 inches . . . . ..04 
816 LAMARCKIAN A. Splendid hardy perennial, with large 
primrose-yellow flowers. Height 4 feet. . .. ..0 3 
817 TARAXACIFOLIA ALBA. A fine variety of dwarf growth, 
with largo pure whito flowers. Height 6 inches . . ..04 
OXALIS. 
818 ROSEA. Very pretty half-hardy perennial. Excellent for 
rockwork or pot culture. Flowers bright rose. Height 
6 inches . . . . . . . . . . ..03’ 
819 TROP2EOLOIDES. Capital hardy perennial for rockwork or 
pots. The flowers are dark yellow, with brown leaves. 
Height 4 inches . . . . . . ■ ■ ..03- 
