. New Dwarf Sweet Alyssi'm Little Gem. ALYSSUM. Free-flowering, pretty little plants for beds, edgings or rock-work, or winter-blooming; the annual variety blooms all summer. 5082 Sweet Alyssum I A. Jfaritimum). Flowers in white clusters; 6 inches. Per oz., 80 cts 5 5086 A. Benthami Compactum. Of true dwarf com- pact growth ; excellent for borders; white 10 5084 — Saxatile Compactum. Showy golden-yel- low flowers; hardy perennial, blooms the first sea- son; 1 foot 5 AMARANTHUS. Showy blooming plants, with long racemes of curious- looking flowers, and brilliant foliage ; half-hardy annuals. 509
. New Dwarf Sweet Alyssi'm Little Gem. ALYSSUM. Free-flowering, pretty little plants for beds, edgings or rock-work, or winter-blooming; the annual variety blooms all summer. 5082 Sweet Alyssum I A. Jfaritimum). Flowers in white clusters; 6 inches. Per oz., 80 cts 5 5086 A. Benthami Compactum. Of true dwarf com- pact growth ; excellent for borders; white 10 5084 — Saxatile Compactum. Showy golden-yel- low flowers; hardy perennial, blooms the first sea- son; 1 foot 5 AMARANTHUS. Showy blooming plants, with long racemes of curious- looking flowers, and brilliant foliage ; half-hardy annuals. 5092 A. Cruentus (Prince'sFeather). Erect-flower- ing, bright scarlet 5 5091 — Caudatus (Love Lies Bleeding). Blood-red, drooping: 3 feet 5 5094 — Gordoui, or Sunrise. Bronzy crimson foliage, shading off to brilliant scarlet tufts of leaves on top of the stalk, the lower leaves hav- ing a scarlet baud through the centre ; 3 5095 — Henderi. Of graceful pyramidal growth and long drooping leaves, of brown, madder, and bronze; 4 feet 10 5096 — Melaneholicus Ruber. Dwarf, com- pact habit, blood-red foliage;. 2 feet 5 5097— Salicifolius (Fountain Plant). Of pyra- midal, drooping habit, branching close to the ground. The leaves are at first of a bronzy green shade, changing a bright orange-carmine and bronze color, forming magnificent plumes; 4 feet. Peroz., $ 5 5098 — Tricolor (Joseph's Coat). Leaves red, yellow, and green ; 3 feet. Per oz., 60 cts 5 ANAGALLIS. (Pimpernelle.) Dwarf, compact plants; adapted for baskets, rock- work, edgings, and small beds ; succeed best in a light, rich soil, in a sunny situation; covered with various shades of flowers the whole summer; half-hard)T annuals; 6 inches. 5120 A. Grandiflora, Mixed 5,
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