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fine trusses, medium-sized, salmon-colour, A rather desirable 

 sort, and a good pot-plant when moderately shaded, 



108. Madame Chardine, 



From Messrs. Low* Moderately vigorous ; leaves darkly zonato ; 

 flowers free, in large heads, salmon-coloured. A useful variety, 

 and one of the better sorts under pot culture. 



109. Criterion: — from Mr. Taylor, Mr. Scott, and Mr. 

 TuKNEii. Leaves darkly zonate ; flowers pale salmon-colour, a 

 good deal like those of Chione, but paler. 



110. Kingsbury Pet: — from Mr. Scott, Mr, Turner, and 

 Messrs. Frasek. Habit compact, moderately vigorous ; leaves 

 prettily marked with a narrow dark zone ; flowers salmon-pink, 

 not abundant. 



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111. Lady Emily Stanley :■ — from Mr. Turner. Diffuse 

 habit; leaves dark- zoned; flowers bright salmon-pink in small 

 trusses. 



112. Maria Drouart : — from Mr. Turner. Very dwarf; 

 leaves delicately zonate: flowers deep salmon, in small loose 

 trusses, but larcje and well formed. 



§ 4. Flowers rose-jnnk. 



113. Amy. 



From Messrs. Rollisson. Moderately vigorous ; leaves 



zoned ; flowers large, well-formed, light pink, with white base to 

 the upper petals, the trusses large, elevated on long stalks. A 

 useful variety, more vigorous than Minnie. An excellent pot- 

 plant, being early, free, and continuous. The potted plants re- 

 mained in flower during the whole season. 



114. Beaute de Parterre. 



From Messrs. E. G.Henderson. Leaves slightly zonate; 

 flowers in small trusses, deep rose-pink, the base of the upper 

 petals white. This resembles Tom ThumVs Bride^ but has rather 

 larger flowers. 



115. Minnie. 



From Messrs. Rollisson. Leaves slightly zonate ; flowers 

 large, well-formed, in moderate trusses, rose-pink, the base of the 

 upper petals white. This variety is dwarfer than Amy, and the 



