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cupped flower, a very profuse bloomer. Henry 

 Clay (Boll), large brilliant carmine, fully double, 

 in large clusters, a strong grower, and a splendid 

 variety, blooming profusely the wliole season. 

 Hersilie^ rosy pink, distinct color, large flower, 

 cupped and fully double, a free bloomer. Hermosa^ 

 or Armosa^ of some, an old variety, and still a 

 favorite ; the flowers are of the most exquisite 

 form, perfectly cupped ; medium size, in profusion, 

 of a pale rose-color. It is a dwarf grower, and 

 makes a fine bush or standard ; it also does well 

 in the greenhouse. Henry Plantier is a popular 

 variety, producing a profusion of deep rose- 

 colored flowers of medium size ; a free grower. 

 Julie cV Fontenelle^ a decided acquisition, very 

 perfectly formed, large deep red flowers, quite 

 fragrant, of a strong growth, blooming freely. 

 Jiqnter, or Star of Jupiter^ bright rosy red, perfect 

 form, plant of medium growth. There is a va- 

 riety circulating under that name, of a blush color, 

 and very likely to be Noisette Monstrosa. Lavinie 

 (T Ost, habit of Madame Desprez, flowers of a pale 

 blush color, very like many of the others except 

 in name. Leveson Goicer^ in size and form very 

 similar to Souvenir de Malmaison ; color rosy red ; 

 plant does not do for forcing, as it is very subject 

 to mildew. In the South, it is of very strong 

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