THE FLORIST AND POMOLOGIST ADVERTISER. 
Tan Bloiltte’s Catalogue -Continued. 
GREENHOUSE PLANTS.—PERUVIAN ALSTRCEMERIA (all shades of colour; robust, 
erect habit, in the way of the Alstroemeria brasiliensis, fit for pot culture, and flowering in the first 
spring in the greenhouse), 12 strong-rooted plants in pots for 20s. BESSERA MINIATA, 4s., 
a bulb bearing bell-shaped flowers in umbels, white and scarlet. IOCHROMA TONELIANA, 
large indigo-blue flowers, 2s. fid. A New MARIANTHUS, with orange flowers, 4s. ORNITHO- 
GALUM AUREUM, 3s. 3d. PAROCHETUS COMMUNIS, 10d.,' a celestial-blue flower, size 
and form of a Pea, Clover leaves, fit for hanging baskets. 
LEGRELLE’S POMEGRANATE, with white margined clear orange flowers, lOd. 
CONTINENTAL AZALEA INDICA, including Van Houtte’s best Seedlings. CAMELLIAS, 
Van Houtte’s HERBACEOUS CALCEOLARIAS, 100 seedlings in small pots for 16s. (to be 
had till Christmas). Van Houtte’s packages are first-rate. 
Van Houtte’s CATALOGUE No. 109 contains an enumeration of his AMARYLLISES from 
Seed (first Gold Medal in the last Brussels International Exhibition). Sets of 12 fine varieties are 
sold at the rates of 40s., 60s., 80s., to 240s. He has for sale 50 first-rate kinds for £40 the 50 Bulbs, 
all quite distinct and of first-rate class. They are cultivated in pots, and fit for the next Spring 
International Exhibition. 
CATALOGUE No. 111. All Hardy Plants.—Ornamental SHRUBS of all descriptions. ROSES, 
extensive collection of Hardy RHODODENDRONS, ROBINIA PSEUDACACIA DECAISNE- 
ANA, 12s. per dozen (strong plants) ; PERENNIALS DODECATHEON JEFFREYI, from 6s. fid. 
to 25s. ; PODOPHYLLUM EMODI, 2s.6d.; a new Black-flowering TRICYRTIS HIRTA, with a 
pure white margin and white spots (Tricyrtis hirta flore nigro), 4s. ; Dwarf GLADIOLUSES in all 
shades and designs, 100 Bulbs, in 50 varieties, for 24s. ; a new Siebold’s pure clear yellow, large- 
flowering LILY, with black spots, 2s. 6d. ; (Lilium Thunbergianum aureum nigro maculatum) ; a 
fine set of first-rate hybridised LILIUM THUNBERGIANUM, nine very distinct and fine varieties 
for 10s., fine mixture 20s. per 100, all flowering Bulbs, splendid kinds for groups ; Calot’s new 
Herbaceous PiEONIES, the set of 12 named varieties, 24s. 
FRUIT TREES, and especially the new BELGIAN PEAR from Van Mons, Bivort, Gregoire, 
Bouvier, Dumortier, Esperen, Baugnier, Fontaine, Dumont, Coloma, Sterckmans, Knoop, Durleux, 
Deblois, &c. 
*** A fine Collection of 100 distinct and first-rate BELGIAN PEAR TREES for 60s., all 
two-years Pyramids. 
Flore des Serres et ties Jardin§ de I’Europe, 
By LOUIS VAN HOUTTE, Nurseryman, Director and Professor of the Royal Horticultural School 
of the Belgian Goverment, at Ghent, assisted by M M. Boissier, Brongniart, F. Burvenich, Alph. 
De Candolle, Carriere, Coemans, Crepin, Decaisne, Desbois, Duchartre, Goeppert, Koch, 
Lecoq, Linden, Miquel, Naudin, Planchon, Putzeys, De Puydt, Pynaert, Reichenbach, 
Verlot, Von Schlechtendal, Von Siebold, &c. 
Fifteen Octavo Volumes are published, the Text and all the Miscellaneous matter being written in 
the French language. Nine fine Coloured Plates appear in each Number, Twelve of which form One 
Volume. More than 1600 fine Coloured Plates have appeared in the Volumes. Price £21. 
Subscription for One Volume in Great Britain, £1 12s., each Number sent free by post. Speci¬ 
mens may be seen at Messrs. R. Silberrad & Son’s Office, 5, Harp Lane, Great Tower Street, 
London, E.C., where the general Contents, all the Plates, and other matter contained in the 
Fifteen Volumes, may be had for 2s. (28 pages.) 
All the Plants in Louis Van Houtte’s Catalogues, which hre published in the “Flores des 
Serres,” have the word Flore attached. 
The first two Numbers of the Sixteenth Volume will he ready next week, and can he seen at 
Messrs. R. Silberrad’s Office. 
Separate Numbers are not sold. The next Plates are—1, Eucodonopsis nfegelioides; 2, 3, 4, 5, 
four double-size plates of 16 kinds of Van Houtte’s Amaryllises ; 6, a double plate of the green¬ 
leaved Aucuba japonica, bearing fruit; 7, 8, two double plates of Jackman’s Clematis ; 9, Denbrobium 
formosum, double plate; 10 Pardanthus chinensis ; and 11, the Bourbon Rose, Madem. Josephine 
Guiet. The next Plates in the following Numbers will be—the Peruvian Alstrcemerias, double plate; 
Veitch’s Maranta Veitchiana, two double plates; Linden’s Maranta illustris, and rosea vittata ; the 
Marechal Niel Rose, double plate; Vanilla Phalsenopsis, lichb., double plate ; Podophyllum Emodi, 
double plate ; Gesnera (Nsegelia), Sceptre cerise ; three double plates, representing the variegations in 
Azalea indica punctulata ; the Odontoglossum Blunti ; Van Houtte’s Rygopetalum cerinum, Rdib . 
fHuntleya, Pescatorea) ; the Blue Amaryllis, Imperatrice du Bresil, double plate, &c. 
500 DUTCH BULBS, carriage 
free, Great Western Railway, 21s., con¬ 
sist of best-named HYACINTHS, Bedding HYA¬ 
CINTHS, TULIPS, CROCUS, SNOWDROPS, &c. 
One of the cheapest and best collections offered. 
Also on offer, a fine collection of FRUIT TREES 
of leading kinds, trained and untrained, and for 
the Orchard-house. 
ROBERT H. POYNTER, Dutch Bulb Importer 
and Seed Merchant, Taunton. 
DOSES.—The following for One 
I » Guinea, strong Plants in Pots (on own roots): 
—12 choice Teas and Noisettes; 12 Hybrid Per- 
petuals and Bourbons, distinct and true to name, 
package included, and carriage paid to London. 
For choice NEW PLANTS, &c., of 1865, see fifty- 
six page Catalogue, free for one stamp. Post-office 
Orders on Castle Hedingham. 
WM. DILLISTONE, Munro Nursery, Sible Hed¬ 
ingham,. Essex. 
