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Smith, A variety with well-marked creamy variegation, the 

 leaves being broadly margined with yellowish white. It was 

 Commended. 



Auricula Mrs. Eyles':— from Mr. Holland, gardener to 

 R. W. Peake, Esq., Isleworth. A distinct-looking variety of the 

 ^elf-coloured class, having tho border of the flawers of a slaty 

 mauve, or dove colour, rather pallidflookiug, but very strikingly 

 contrasting with the colour of most other sorts ; it was not 

 remarkable for merit iu other respects, but was Commanded for 

 its distinctness. 



The other plants shown in the class were : 



Posoqueria undulata :— from Messrs. Veitgh & Son, A 



stove shrub of straggling habit, with smooth elliptic acuminate 

 leaves, and whita flowei's with a very long slender tube, and 

 starry spreading limb, 



Impatiens flaccida: — from Messrs, Veitgh & Son. A stove 

 herb, with ovate serrated leaves, and flat light rose-coloured 

 flowers, resembling but inferior to those of J. platypetala, 



jlzaleas : — from Messrs. Veitch & Son: Belie Gantoise, a 

 vai'iety with pinkish lilac-tinted flowers, slightly edged with white, 

 and flaked with deep rose, the lobes of the corolla too much 

 elongated ; President Ciaays, salmon-pink, with broadish white 

 margin, prettily coloured, but too small; spectabilis a poor 

 salmon red, — From Mr. Culverwell, gardener to H. J. Mil- 



BANKE, Esq., Thorpe Perrow, Bedale ; purpurea alba, a lilac- 

 rose edged with white. 



Cinerarias: — from Mr. Maecham, gardener to E. Gates, Esq., 





Hanwell : Miss Eleanor, white w^ith light-purple disk; lAzzi 

 while with deeper purple disk. — From Messrs. F. & A. Smith, 

 Dulwich : International, deep pucy-purple with grey disk ; 

 Guiding Star, deep rose-crimson with white ring; Rose ftueen, 

 Magenta-rose; Louisa, violet-rose with white ring and dark disk. 



Primula prsenitens {fimhiata fiore-pUno) rubra grandiflora : 



.—from Messrs. F. & A. SmitH: A double-fringed rqse-coloured 

 variety, not so deeply coloured as atro-rosea, but withal a very 

 useful and desirable plant if reproducible, like delicata, from the 



seeds, 



Hemerocallis Kwanso flore-pleno foL var.: — from Messrs, 



F. & A. Smith. A young undeveloped plant, looking like a stri- 

 ped-leaved form of H.fuha; also, H. elegans aureo-variegata, 



a still less developed plant, with well-marked striped leaves. 



