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A LIST OF THE SUPERB SPECIMENS OF PINKS EXHIBITED 

 BY MESSRS. NORMAN AND SON. 



At your request I have sent the different Lists of the Thirty blooms of Pinks, 

 exhibited by me at the following Shows. The prize was for the best collection. 

 They were placed on the stand in five rows, with six in each row. 



SHOWN AT THE LONDON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY SHOW AT CHISWICK. 



Norman's Henry 



Dark rose-leaf,. Willmore's Queen 

 Victoria. 



Red rose-leaf, 

 Creed. 



Dark rose-leaf, Ibbett's Triumphant. 



Red rose-leaf, Hodge's Gem. 



Purple rose-leaf, Wallis's Unique. 



Red rose-leaf, Unsworth's Omega. 



Black rose-leaf, Aker's Lord Brougham. 



Red rose-leaf, Church's Roweniat 



Dark, Agate's Eliza. 



Red rose-leaf, Creed's President. 



Dark rose-leaf, Prior's Miss Black- 

 stone. 



Purple, fine, Cousin's Little Wonder. 



Black rose-leaf, Norman's Duke of 

 Wellington. 



Red, Kelson's Emma. 



Purple, fine, Cousin's Little Wonder. 

 Red, Holmes's Coronation. 

 Dark rose-leaf, Colis's Majestic. 

 Red, Bragg's Duchess of Cornwall. 

 Dark rose-leaf, Norman's Defiance. 

 Red rose-leaf, White's Warden. 

 Purple rose-leaf, Coppiu's Duke of 



Bedford. 

 Red rose-leaf, Norman's Henry Creed. 

 Dark, Willmore's Queen Victoria. 

 Red rose-leaf, Church's Roweuia. 

 Black, Aker's Lord Brougham. 

 Red, Unsworth's Omega. 

 Dark, Prior's Queen Victoria. 

 Red, Cousin's Beauty of Kent. 

 Dark rose-leaf, Randle's Beauty of 



Charlton. 



Red rose-leaf, Pinder's Lady Hallowell 



SHOWN AT THE ROYAL SOUTH LONDON SOCIETY. 



Robinson's Blackheath Hero, dark. 

 Norman's Henry Creed, red-lace rose 

 leaf. 



Weeden's Queen Victoria, dark rose- 

 leaf. 



Unsworth's Omega, red rose-leaf. 



Norman's Duke of Wellington, black 

 rose-leaf. 



Hogg's Alpha, red rose-leaf. 

 Cousin's Little Wonder, purple, fine. 

 Stevens's Sir George Cook, dark. 

 Church's Rowenia, red rose-leaf. 

 Aker's Lord Brougham, black rose-leaf. 

 Creed's President, red rose-leaf. 

 Wallis's Unique, purple rose-leaf. 



SHOWN AT THE SOUTH ESSEX SOCIETY. 



Norman's Henry Creed, red rose-leaf. 



Willmore's Tom Davey, purple rose- 

 leaf. 



Unsworth's Omega, red rose-leaf. 



Norman's Duke of Wellington, black 

 rose-leaf. 



Wood's Superb, blush rose-leaf; 

 bleached the same as Tom Davey. 



Jelf 's Ne plus Ultra, purple rose-leaf. 



Woolwich. 



Hogg's Alpha, red rose-leaf. 



Creed's President, red rose-leaf. 



Ibbett's Captain Dundas, purple rose- 

 leaf. 



Hughes's Conqueror, red rose-leaf. 



Willmore's Duchess of Kent, rosy 

 purple rose-leaf. 



Smith's Dr. Coke, red rose-leaf. 



Nath. Norman. 



On a List of Carnations, a Dahlia Box, &c. — Being a young florist, and a 

 subscriber to your Cabinet from its commencement, and wishing to communi- 

 cate with your correspondent, who has given a very useful list of Carnations, 

 &c, in your June Number of the present year, and who signs his name " Han- 

 nibal," 1 should be much obliged if he, or you, would favour me with his real 

 name and address. [We do not know them, but hope our correspondent Han- 

 nibal will favour us with them at an early opportunity, that we may transmit 

 the same to the gentleman who above solicits the favour. — Conductor.] 



I am glad to find that you have given lists of the names of the best plants, 

 (lowers, &c, at different exhibitions; and if to this is added the name anil resi- 

 lience of the grower, or person from whom the sorts may bo had, so much the 

 better; as such information, with the best mode of cultivation and general his- 

 tory of the plants, is what we most want in the country. 



In your June Number I also sec a query on a Dahlia Box, signed B. J. C. 

 Being a member of the Horticultural Society at Shrewsbury, I have the opportunity 



