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FxssiES.— Thirty-six.— Mss E. Cochrane, Ladyburn Beauty, Francis Low, 

 Princess of Prussia, Chancellor, Lord Clyde, Lady L. Dundas, Eclat, Lavinia, 

 Kinleith, Masterpiece, Mary Lamb, Perfection, Jessie Laird, Cherub, Prince 

 Imperial, Blink Jonny Cnpid, Prince of Wales, Serena, Mrs. Laird, G. Wilson, Miss 

 Muir, Bohn Eiston, Attraction, A. M'Nab, Mrs. G. Potts, Queen of Whites, Eev. II. 

 Dombrain, Alexander Whamond, D^vid Inglis, James Fargie, Marquis of Tvveeddale, 

 Noir, William Dean. 



Pelaegoxiums, SHOw. — Twenfi/-four.—E-aryd]ce, John Hojle, Mary Hoyle, 

 Maiden's Blush, King .of the Lilacs, Hector, Eosy Gem, Eozine, Sunny Memories, 

 Startler, Bacchus, Beadsman, Conflagration, Fairest of the Fair, Festus, Guillaume 

 Severeyns, Duchesse de Morny, Lady Canning, Leotard, Lord Clyde, Osiris, P»ince 

 of Prussia, Queen of Whites, Eose Celestial. * ■' 



PELARaoNiuMS, Fancy.— r^fe^ce. — Constance, Mrs. Brewer, Anne Page, Clara 

 Novello, Bridesmaid, DelicatumpClemanthe, Arabella Goddard, Crystal Beauty, 

 Lady Craven, Eoi des Fantaises, Madame Sainton Dolby. 



T/ie Best of 1866.— Albertine, lake, dark top ; Atalanta, rose, dark top ; Bal- 

 tic, scarlet and violet; Charles Turner, red and maroon; Conspicua, white a,nd 

 claret ; Decision, rose and maroon ; Gladiateur, orange and maroon ; King 

 Arthur, salmon and maroon ; Marion, rose and maroon ; Mrs. White, pink and 

 black blotch ; Nabob, rose, spotted ; Progress, salmon-rose, spotted \^ Queen of the 

 May, white, maroon top ; Selina, crimson and maroon ; Eed Cross Knight, scarlet, 

 spotted ; William Hoyle, crimson and moroon ; Lady Boston, crimson, fancy ; Neat- 

 ness, crimson and purple, fancy. 



Pentstemoxs.— r^cew/j/./ofO-. — Alphonse Karr, Albicans, Baroness, Semphill, 

 Buckii, Carl Appelius, Charles Wood", Clio, Criterion, Flora, George Inglis, John 

 Salter, Lord Elgm, Leonie Kien, Monarch, Major Stewart, Queen of Blues, Mrs. Pol- 

 lock, Mrs. Steains, Odyle, Purple Prince, Eose of England, Eoseus grandiflons, 

 Scarlet Gem, Tynninghamii. 



Pe»^s<emo«s 0/1866.- Grandifolius (Thompson), a jBne species, with bluntly 

 ovate gLiucous leaves, and large pale blue flowers; John Bester (Downie & Co.), 

 pucy-blue, witli purple stripes; Eobert Parker (D. & Co.), rich rose, flaked with 

 crimson ; Shirley Hibberd (D. & Co.), warm rose-pink, finely striped. 



V-ETUiiWs.— Twelve Uouble.— Adeline, Albert Victor, Atlante, Augustine Nive- 

 let, Boule de Neige, Elsa Harmand, Inimitable flore pleno, Leviathan, Madame 

 L'Huillier, Marie Stewart, Monsieur Caveiot, Multiflora. 



I'lvelve Single.— Ahondauce, Alba magna, Beaut6 des Parterres, Countess of 

 Ellesmere, Duchess of Northumberland, Etoile de Cuire, Fran9ois de Salle, Lucy 

 Lemoine, Othello, President Muller, Princess Alexandra, Eoyalty- 



Petumas {Double) of 1866.— Ben Nevis (Grieve), crimson and purple, blotched 

 white ; Bonnie Dundee (Giieve), rosy-purple, margin of white ; Ilazlodean (Giieve), 

 pure white, blotched lavender ; Sidney (Bull), crimson violet, shaded white and 

 mauve; Triumphans (Bull), pure white, with crimson blotches. 



Feiunias (Sinffle).—Fiinty (Bull), crimson, veined maroon, fine ; Norbury 

 (Bull), white, boldly barred with purple; Purple Bedder (B. S. Williams), habit 

 robust and spreading ; Splendida (B. S. Williams), pure white, with carmine 

 bars. 



Phloxes.— ri(,-eH/j/-/o(fr.— Lady Copley, Princess of Wales, Atlas, Clio, Coloriel 

 Dundas, Dowineana, Duchess of Sutherland, Iphitus, Lady Abercrombie, Lady 

 Musgrave, Madame Breon, Miss E. Spedding, Miss Hope, Miss Maiklam, Mr. Lith- 

 gow, Mrs. Buttar, Mrs. Collins Wood, Mrs. Dixon, Mrs. Sinclair Wemyss, Princess 

 Alexandra, Eubens, Admiration, Liervalli, Countess of Home. 



Vjubenas for Bedding.— The best twelve established varieties _ are Lady 

 Binning, crimson scarlet ; Madame Leievre, red, shaded violet; Purple King, Snow- 

 flake ; Ocean Pearl, purple, witli fine white eye ; Lord Leigh, dazzling scarlet; Ariosto 

 Improved, puce ; Geant des Batailles, crimson ; L'Avenir de Ballant, carmine ; 

 Peep o'Day, rose-tinted salmon ; La Grandeboule de Neige, tine white ; Madlle. 

 Marie Eendatler, dark blue, with white eye. 



" Verbenas of 1866— Out of about forty to be sent out this season the following 

 twelve are the best -.—Admiral of the Blue (Perry), lilac blue, white eye; Beatity 

 of England (Gill), pure white; Celestial Blue (Salter) cobalt blue, probably the 

 finest of all bedding verbenas; Celestial Eose (Salter), fine rose bedder; Charles 

 Perry (Perry), a great advance oa L'Avenir de Ballant ; Childe Harroid (E. G. 



