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ECCREMOCARPUS SCABER. 
585 Very useful half-hardy perennial climber of quick growth. 
The flowers are of a bright orange scarlet colour. Height 
about 10 feet .. .. .. .. ..00 
ERAGROSTIS ELEGANS. 
58G An elegant variety of hardy annual ornamental grass, growing 
about 18 inches high. Very pretty to cut for vases, &c. . . 0 3 
ERIGERON AURANTIACUS. 
58/ THE ORANGE DAISY. Beautiful hardy perennial, about 
0 inches high, with bright orange-yellow, daisy-like flowers 0 6 
ERINUS ALPINUS. 
588 A beautiful little hardy perennial Alpine plant, growing about 
9 inches high, with bright rosy purple flowers. Excellent 
for rockwork or borders . . . . . . ..10 
ERYNGIUM. 
Beautiful hardy perennial, growing about 31 feet in height, with 
handsome thistle-like flowers and foliage, very useful for cutting. 
589 AMETHYSTINUM. Beautiful blue ' 0 6 
ERYSIMUM. 
E. peroffskianum, with its bright rich orange coloured flowers, is very 
effective when sown in good clumps or patches on the mixed border. 
Whilst tho dwarf E. pulchcllum, sown in June and planted out in Autumn, 
makes one of tho best of Spring flowering plants. 
590 PEROFFSKIANUM. Showy hardy annual. Height 18 inches. 
Flowers bright orange . . . . . . ..02 
591 PULCHELLUM. A hardy perennial, 6 inches high, with pale 
yellow flowers. Excellent for Spring gardening . . ..04 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA. 
A brilliant class of showy hardy biennials growing about 1 foot high 
and blooming freely the first year from seed. They may be sown and 
treated as hardy annuals and will give a beautiful display within a few 
weeks of tho seeds being sown. “ Carmine King,” “ Mandarin,” and “ Bose 
Cardinal” are highly recommended. 
592 CANICULATA ROSEA. Bright rose 
593 CARMINE KING. Brilliant carmine 
594 CROCEA ALBA. Large white 
595 „ FL. PL. Orange, double 
596 MANDARIN. Orange, scarlet 
597 ROSE CARDINAL. Beautiful rose 
598 CALIFORNICA. Palo yellow 
599 CHOICE MIXED. In beautiful variety 
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EUCALYPTUS. 
600 GLOBULUS (Australian Blue Gum). Glaucous green foliage, 
fin e for sub-tropical garden . . . . . . ..06 
601 CITRIODORA. Lemon-scented foliage, makes a capital pot 
plant for the greenhouse. Doliciously fragrant . . ..10 
GAILLARDIA. 
A splendid class of showy hardy perennials. If sown under glass in 
March, will bloom freely the first year from seed, and continue quite into 
late Autumn. First-class for cut flowers. 
per pkt. — s. d. 
606 LARGE-FLOWERED SINGLE. Saved from our splendid 
strain of choieo named flowers. 2 to 3 feet . . (id. and 1 0 
607 LORENZIANA. Double mixed. Very fino for cutting . . 0 6 
608 LORENZIANA SULPHUREA. Tale yellow, very showy 0 6 
609 AMBLYODON. Half-hardy annual, flowers dark red. Height 
2 feet . . . . . . . . . . ... 0 3 
GENTIANA ACAULIS. 
610 A splendid hardy dwarf-growing perennial, first-rate for 
rockeries or edgings, beautiful deep blue flowers in Spring. 
Height 6 inchos . . . . . . „ ..06 
GEUM COCCINEUM FL. PL. 
EUTOCA VISCIDA. 
602 Free-flowering hardy annual, 1 foot high, with pretty sky blue 
flowers. Excellent for bees . . ... . . ..03 
FUCHSIAS. 
Sow in February or March on a gentle heat, and treat as recommended 
for tender annuals. Theso beautiful freo-flowering plants will bloom well 
the first yoar from seed, and plants raised from a first-class strain will 
produce the most satisfactory results. 
603 CHOICEST MIXED. Single . . ..16 
604 „ „ Double . . . . . . ..16 
605 BOLIVIANA. A fino species, with long racemes of splendid 
scarlet flowors . . . . . . ..10 
From S. ASHWORTH, Esq., Hendon. 
March 3rd. 
" I have been so pleased with everything I have had from yon that I have every 
confidence in your judgment,” 
61 1 A very useful hardy perennial, growing about 2 feet high, with 
brilliant scarlet ranunculus-like flowers. Excellent for 
cutting . . . . . . ' . . ..03 
GILIA. 
Very pretty free-flowering hardy annuals, useful for patches on mixed 
beds or borders. Excellent for bees. 
612 ALBA. White. 18 inches . . . . . . ..03 
613 MAJOR. Pale blue. 18 inches .. .. .. ..0 3 
614 DICHOTOMA. Pure white, beautiful. 9 inches . . ..06 
615 TRICOLOR. Lavender white and black. 1 foot . . ..03 
616 NIVALIS. Lovely pure white, sweet-scented .. ..0 3 
GLAUCIUM LUTEUM. 
(The Horned Poppy.) 
617 A showy hardy biennial. Succeeds well treated as a hardy 
annual. Bright yellow flowers with glaucous green fo'iage. 
Height 2 feet . . . . ... . . ..03 
