The Illustrated Guide for Amateur Gardeners. 
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Hardy 
ANCHUSA OPAL. 
DDRONICUM, HARPUR CREWE. A magni- 
ficent variety, bearing yellow flowers 
per doz. 6s. ; each 6d. 
DRACOCEPHALUM VTRGINICUM. Erect 
■terns, 2J feet high, with numerous bright 
pink flowers . . per doz. 6s. ; each 6d. 
ci i, ALBUM. Fac-simile of preceding, 
with white flowers per doz. 6s. ; each (id. 
EREMURUS HIMALA1CUS. A magnificent 
hardy plant throwing up grand spikes of 
white flowers six or eight feet in height i 
splendidly effective when planted in groups 
each 2s. 6d. and 5s. 
„ BUNGED. Beautiful variety, growing 
only about 3 feet high, with spikes of 
bright yellow flowers each 5s. and 7s. 6d. 
„ ROBUSTUS. Huge spikes of bright 
pea rh-coloured flowers, eight to ten feet 
high, with three to four feet of bloom, 
sweetly scented. Beautifully striking 
each 2s. 6d., 3s. 6d., and fs. 
ERIGERON SPECIOSUM SUPERBUM. Lavon- 
der-bluo flowers. per doz. 5s ; each 6d 
ERYNGIUM OLIVERIANUM. A plant of 
handsome flowers, of a lovely amethystine 
blue per doz. 6s. fid. ; eaoh fid. 
„ PLANUM. Numerous small blue heads. 
Height three feet. July to September fid. j 
FUCHSIAS. Perfectly hardy Fuchsias are very 
interesting, they delight in well-drained ' 
land in sunny positions 
per doz. 5s. ; each Od. i 
FUNK3AS. A beautiful genus of handsome 
foliage plants, exceedingly attractive either 
for pot culture or for planting in the open 
per doz. 6s. ; each fid. 
GAILLARDIAS, CHOICE ItlTYEn SEEDLINGS 
per doz. 4s. fid. ; 6 for 2s. fid. 
GALEGA OFFICINALIS. Numerous lilac flowers 
on branching stems. Height four feet 
per doz. 6s. ; eaoh fid. 
„ „ ALBA. Similar to preceding, with j 
whi te flo wers per doz. 6s. ; each fid. 
GEUM HELDREICHH. Rich orange-coloured 
flowers .. per doz. 7s. fid. ; eaoh 9d. 
m ,, SUPERBA. Similar to the preceding 
but deeper colour . . . . each fid. 
n COCCINEUM PLENUM. Bright scarlet 
flowers , . per doz. 6s. ; each fid. 
Perennial Flowering Plants 
GEUM MRS. BRADSHAW. A novelty of ster- 
ling merit, with semi-double flowers, fully 
2 in. across, freely produced, on long stems, 
flo werin g from June to Oct. . . eaoh Is 
GYPSOPHILA PANICULATA. A fine border 
plant, valuable for cutting . . eaoh fid. 
» m FL. PL. A pure white, double- 
flowered, of the well-known G. paniculata. 
Valuable for cutting, one of the best reoent 
introductions „ .. eaoh 9d. 
,, REPENS MONSXROSA. A fine variety 
for outting, flowers pure white, and nearly 
double size of type . . doz. Gs. ; ea. 8d. 
HELENIUM AUTUMNALE . . . . eaoh 9d. 
„ GRANDICEPHALUM STRIATUM. Large 
deep orange flowers, irregularly striped and 
blotched with orimson ; very erect robust 
habit ■ ■ per doz. 6s. ; eaoh fid. 
,, „ CUPREUM. A sterling novelty of 
recent introduction, flowering from June 
onwards ; deep coppery-crimson flowers, 
often striped with yeilow, splendid for 
cutting Height three feet eaoh 6d. 
„ PUMILUM. Beautiful Autumn-blooming 
plant, eighteen inohes high, bearing a pro- 
fusion of bright yellow flowers., eaoh fid. 
„ „ MAGNLFICUM. This forms im- 
mense heads of soft yellow flowers, two to 
three inohes oorosa. In flower through 
Su mme r until late Autumn . . eaoh fid. 
„ RIVERTON GEM (new). Brilliant terra- 
ootta red. A continuous bloomer from 
Aug. to end of Oot. 3 — 4 ft. each Is. fid. 
,, BOLANDERI. Pale yellow flowers, with 
bro wn d isos. Height 2J feet each fid 
HELIANTHUS, GOLDEN BOUQUET. Rich 
golden yellow. Height four feet ; very 
free flowering . . . . each 6d. 
i, L2ETIFLORUS. Semi-double flowers 
per doz. 5s. ; each 6d. 
„ MISS MELLISH. Much larger flower than 
Lsetiflorus. Height six foot each fid. 
„ RIGIDUS. One of the best. Rich golden 
yellow flowers with a black diso each 6d. 
ii SOLEIL D’OR. A fine variety, with deep 
orange-yellow double flowers 
per doz. 6s. ; each fid. 
,, SPARSIFOLIUS (now). By far the finest 
of perennial Sunflowers, bearing very large, 
bright yellow flowers, with several rows of 
pointed petals. Ht. fi to 8 feet, each Is. fid. 
„ TOMENTOSUS. A most distinct and 
characteristic plant, growing about four 
feet. The flowers are of a rich golden yellow, 
and three inches across each fid. 
HKLI OPSIS B. LADHAMS. Orange-yellow 
flowers, medium size, a showy plant, 
vigorous grower. Ht. 4 — 5 ft. each 9d. 
HELLEBORUS NIGER (Christmas Rose). Fine, 
pure white, abundant bloomer 
per doz. 10s. 6d. & 15s. ; each Is. & Is. fid. 
KkMER OC ALLIS (Day Lily). Handsome for 
clumps on the border 
„ AURANTIACA. Large orange -yellow 
flowers. Height two feet . . each 9d. 
„ „ MAJOR. Flowers large, trumpet 
shape, of a deep orange colour. Height 
3 ft. . . . . . . each Is. 
„ FLAVA. Large umbels of beautiful Lily- 
like flowers of a bright yellow oolour 
per doz. 4s. 6d. ; each Od. 
,, FULVA. Bronzy orange, shading to 
crimson . . per doz. 4s. fid. : each Od. 
„ KWANSO FL. PL. Broad foliage and 
rich bronzy yellow flowers. Height four 
leet . . . . . . . . caohJ9d. 
•• THUNBERGI. Bright yellow each fid. 
HEPATICAS ANGUL03A. Sky blue ; beautiful 
per doz. 5s. ; each fid. 
„ TRILOBA ALBA. Single white per doz. 
7s. fid. ; each 9d. 
<i » C® RULE A- Single blue per 
doz. 5s. ; each fid. 
( continued ) 
HEUCHERA SANGULNEA GRAND IFLORA. 
Brilliant soarlet ; a gem for cutting 
per doz. 6s. ; each fid. 
„ SANGULNEA SPLENDENS. A bright 
variety of H. Sanguinea . . each Is. 
„ „ WALKERI. One of the finest varieties ; 
flowers largo, of an intenso rich crimson, 
produced very freely . . . . eaoh Is. 
ii MACRANTHA. Loose panicles of white 
flowers . . . . . . each 6d. 
,, EDGE HALL HYBRID. Large roso- 
coloured flowers. A very fine variety. 
Eighteen inohes .. .. each 9cl 
IBERIS SEMPERVIRENS SUPERBA. A fine 
hardy Candytuft, with pure white flowers ; 
first class for dry rockeries . . each fid. 
INCARVILLEA DELAVAYI. Height about 2.V 
feet, with large Allamanda-liko flowers of 
lovely orimson purple colour each Od. & 9d. 
„ GRANDIFLORA. A grand variety of 
recent introduction, very large, deep rosy- 
crimson flowers, with pale yellow throat. 
Very fine doz. 10s. fid. ; each Is. 
INULA GLANDULOSA. A fine hardy plant, 
growing about two feet high, and bearing 
largo single’, Helisnthus-liko yellow flowers 
per doz. 5s. ; each fid. 
IRIS GERMANICA. 
We have a fine collection of these beautiful 
flowers, which may be planted any time from 
September to March. 
IRIS GERMANICA ADONIS. Erect petal blue, 
drooping petals velvety purple-veined whito. 
each 9d 
ii ii ALBA. White . . . . each fid. 
„ ,i A UREA. Golden-yellow . . each fid. 
i, i, BLUE SKY . . . . each 9d. 
„ ii DARIUS. Chrome yellow . . each 9d. 
i, ,i FLAVESCENS. Light primrose ca, 9d. 
,i ,, GRACCHUS. Palo yellow . . each Od. 
,, „ MAORI KING. Golden yellow each Is. 
„ „ MME. CHEREAU. Pale blue each fid. 
,, „ NEGLECTA. Dark velvety purple, 
reticulated white . . . . each 9d. 
•• I, NE PLUS ULTRA. Chrome yellow, with 
purplish crimson . . . . each fid. 
„ „ PRINCESS OF WALES. White, very 
handsome . . . . . . each 9d. 
THAL'CTRUM AQUILEOI/EFOLIUM. 
