AND OTHER BEDDING PELARGONIUilS. 



Series III. — Nosegay Pelargoniums. 



These all have zonate leaves. The best sorts were Crystal 



Palace, Imperial Crimson, Pink Nosegay, and Red Nosegay. 



Of good secondary sorts, of larger growth, there were :— 



Bisbopstowe Nosegay, Purple Nosegay, and Salmon Nosegay. 



Series IV. — Ivt-leaved Pelabgoniums. 



These were all considered to be useful bedding plants for 



various purposes. 



Series V. — Variegated -leaved Pelargoxiums. 



§ 1. Leaves golden-edged : — Golden Chain and Lady Cotten- 

 ham were pronounced to be useful varieties. 



§ 2, Leaves silver or cream-tdged : — Of the scarlet-flowered 

 sorts : Annie, Alma, Bijou, Burning Bush, Countess of Warwick, 

 Julia, Perfection, Scintillatum ; and for pot culture, Picturatum. 

 Of those with cerise-scarlet or rosy-tinted blossoms : Flower of 

 the Day and Flower of Spring, both first-class sorts. Besides 

 the foregoing, Lilac Variegated and St. Clair, both with pink 

 flowers, were considered useful varieties of secondary rank. 



The varieties having the whitest-edged foliage were : — Alma, 

 Bijou, Jane, Mrs. Lenox, Mountain of Light, Mountain of Snow, 

 and Perfection. 



Series VI. — Hybrid Bedding Pelargoniums. 



The varieties of this group did not succeed as bedding plants 



Series I.— Plain-leaved Scarlet Pelargoniums. 

 § 1, Flowers scarlet. 

 1. CoUinson's Scarlet. 



From Messrs. Phaser. Medium, habit ; flowers scarlet, 

 small trusses. Inferior.* 



