96 THE FLORIST. 



Fimbriata alba. — Fine clear white, perfect form, the edges of 

 the petals fimbriated ; this is a lovely flower, and universally ad- 

 mired, and when a select few can only be grown, this sort is 

 indispensable. 



Forbesii. — Light cherry- colour, beautiful imbricated flower; very 

 fine. 



Francofurtensis. — Rosy carmine spotted with rose; fine flower, 

 nearly imbricated. 



Gobernativa. — Colour deep carmine, very fine, large imbricated 

 flower ; handsome. 



Hendersonii. — Beautiful rose, fine form, regularly imbricated ; 

 a first-rate flower. 



Henri Favre. — Light rose, beautiful imbricated form; a superior 

 flower. 



Imbricata. — Colour carmine or deep rose, sometimes striped 

 with white, fine form, petals beautifully imbricated ; particularly 

 recommended as one of the best of its class. 



Imbricata alba. — Fine white, with delicate stripes of rose ; not 

 quite imbricate form, but good. 



Imbricata alba rosea. — A variety of the above, beautiful peach- 

 colour, with delicate stripes of white ; a very handsome flower. 



Lady Grafton. — Form of flower irregular, colour light carmine, 

 with dark strong veins ; a very showy flower. 



Landrethii. — Delicate light rose, fine form, petals imbricated ; 

 a very desirable variety. 



Lown (Low's). — Deep carmine, sometimes striped with white, 

 very regularly imbricated ; a superb flower. 



Lee ana superb a. — Deep salmon, red outside petals, with rosy 

 salmon in the centre, perfect form, petals regularly imbricated ; one 

 of the finest grown. 



Lefevriana. — Very beautiful rose, large flower, form irregular, 

 yet a desirable variety. 



Maiden Blush. — Pinky white, imbricated form; a very attractive 

 and handsome variety. 



Marchioness of Exeter. — Very large splendid rose, nearly im- 

 bricated form ; a noble flower. 



Mutabilis Traversii. — Rosy carmine, with each petal regularly 

 divided with a stripe of white, imbricated form; very handsome. 



Mini ata striata. — Delicate satiny rose, with a narrow white 

 stripe separating each petal; very handsome and constant. 



Minuta. — Beautiful rose, pretty formed flower, but not quite 

 imbricated ; rather small. 



Neoboracensis. — Very beautiful deep scarlet with white stripes, 

 irregular form, large flower. 



Ochroleuca. — Form quite perfect, fine round petals, rather 

 uncertain, colour white, with yellow centre. 



Punctata major. — Delicate rosy white spotted and striped with 

 deep rose, irregular form. 



Prince of Wales. — Delicate satiny rose, deeper towards the 

 centre, good form, and very handsome. 



