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51. Conway^s Royalist. 



From the Society's Collection. This has the habit and foliage 

 of BisJiopstowe, and the flowers also are closely similar. 



53. Cottage Maid. 



From Mr. Scott; the same as Villaye Maid from Messrs. Low, 

 and New Globe from Messrs. Fkasek. Leaves darkly zonate ; 

 flowers light bright scarlet in bold compact trusses, medium- 

 sized. It was considered a good useful variety ; and was one of 

 the better sorts as grown in pots, 



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53. Emperor. * 



From Messrs. Fhaser ; the samg as Eclipse and Shruhland 

 Scarlet from Mr. Taylor, and Conway^s Giant from Mr. Scott. 



Vigorous, with bold leaves, faintly zonate ; flowers light scarlet in 

 large trusses, the pipS smallish, about 1 inch across. One of the 

 best sorts for a wall or conservatoiy pillars. 



54. Emperor of the French. 



From Mr. Turner. Moderately vigorousj leaves with a nar- 

 rowish, but effective dark zone ; flowers large, orange-scarlet, in 

 good trusses. A distinct variety, classed amongst the best of the 

 group. Also good in pots. - 



65. General Simpson. 



From Mr, Turner. Leaves darkly zonate ; flowers large, light 

 scarlet with white eye. A variety of considerable merit. 



66. Globe Compactum, 



From the Society's Colle:ction. Leaves narrowly, but distinctly 

 zonate ; flowers small, in moderate-sized very compact trusses, 

 rosy scarlet. A good and well known bedding sort, considered 

 worthy of recommendation ; also good as a pot-plant. 



57. Glory of Somerset. 



From Mr. Scott. Leaves donate ; flowers rich glowing scarlet 

 with white centre, finely shaped, febout l| inch across. The 

 flowers are very finely coloured. 



58. Lilliput. 



From Mr. TaRNER. Very dwarf and compact; leaves donate; 

 flowers scarlet, in small trusses. Useful on account of its 

 dwarfness. 



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