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trast to cuttings of the same age here, which 
are woody and spindly, and will never make 
a hedge. Scabiosa caucasica will not succeed 
in some gardens unless grown in this way 
from seed. 
Among the plants that can well be grown 
from seed are the following : — 
Aconitum (Monkshood), Agrostcmma (Rose Campion), 
Anchusa italica (Bugloss), Anemone japonica, Anemone 
St Brigid and Coronaria, Aquilegia (Columbine) and 
hybrids, Asperula (W oodruff), Asters (Michaelmas Daisies), 
Aubrietia, Bocconia, Campanulas, especially lactiflora and 
persicifolia, Centaureas, Centranthus (Valerian), Chrys- 
anthemum (Shasta Daisy) and Single Chrysanthemums, 
Clematis, Delphiniums (Belladonna seedlings), Dianthus in 
variety, Echinops, Epilobium alba and rosea, Erigeron, 
Geums (Mrs Bradshaw was raised by an amateur), Gunnera, 
Helenium, Helleborus (Lent roses), Heracleum (Giant 
Parsnip), Heuchera, Incarvillea grandiflora, Tritoma (Red- 
hot Poker), Lathyrus (Everlasting Pea), Linum narbonense 
and perenne, Lobelia cardinalis, Lychnis, Lythrum (Loose- 
strife), GE noth era (Evening Primrose), Onosma, Oriental 
Poppies, Phlox, Physalis Francheti (Japanese Lantern), 
Primulas, Pyrethrum, Ranunculus, Salvia ringens and 
Tenori and virgata nemorosa, Scabiosa caucasica, Statice 
(Sea Lavender), Trollius (Globe-flower), Vcrbascum 
(Mulleins), Violas (Tufted Pansies), Violas Cornuta 
varieties. 
And from seed there is always the chance 
of getting something new, some colour not 
known before, or some variety in form or 
habit, for even when artificial cross-fertiliza- 
