GEOWN AT CIIISIYICK IN 1861. 137 



trusses. It is stated to he a useful early-flowering pot-plant, 

 but was not effective out-doors. 



66. Spitfire, 



From Mr. Dixon. Leaves darkly zonate ; flowers well-formed, 

 of good quality, bright scarlet with white centre, in moderate- 

 sized trusses. A rather pleasing and desirable sort. 



67. Victor Emmanuel. 



From Mr. Clarke. Moderately vigorous ; leaves zonate but not 

 heavily marked; flowers large and well-formed, bright scarlet, in 

 large close heads. This appears to be a distinct and very excel- 

 lent variety. 



68. Vivid. 



From Mr. G-. Smith and Mr. May. Moderately vigorous, of 

 spreading habit w^ith downy stems; leaves indistinctly zonate; 

 flowers bright scarlet with white eye, in fine long-stalked trusses. 

 It is very near Scarlet Perfection, and like it a first-class variety. 



L 



69. Adbury Pet: — from Mr. Tuenkr. Leaves darkly zonate; 

 flowers bright scarlet. . - 



70. Amazon: — from Messrs. Fraser, Vigorous; leaves slightly 

 zonate when young; flowers light scarlet in large trusses. 



71. Amy Rohsart: — from Mr. Turner and Mr. Vkitch. 

 Leaves darkly zonate ; flowers scarlet. 



73. Clarissa: — from Messrs. Rollisson. Leaves zonate; 

 flowers scarlet with white eye. 



73. Commander-in-Chief : — from Mr. Scott. Leaves darkly 

 zonate; flowers scarlet. In the way of Cottage Maid. 



74. Compactum coccineum: — from Messi's, Fraser. Leaves 

 zonate ; flowers small in compact trusses, bright scarlet. In the 

 way of Agatha^ but inferior to it. 



75. Fire Queen: — from Mr. Scott. Leaves slightly zoned 

 when young ; flowers scarlet with small white eye. 



76. Iverys Pet : — from Mr. Scott. Leaves zonate ; flowers 

 scarlet with white eye. 



77. Marechal Pelissier : — from Messrs. Fraser and Mr. 

 Scott. Leaves darkly zoned ; flowers scarlet with white centre. 

 This comes near Bishop.^totve, 



