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plied by most nurserjTnen at 65., 9s., 125., and ISs. per dozen. Now is also 

 just the time to purchase them, when they are in bloom ; and then you can 

 please yourself both in colour, substance, shape, and size of flower, as well 

 as in the habit of the plant,— a point of the first moment if they aie intended 

 for pot-culture : — 



Large-floiceHng Varieties. 



Alfred Salter,— fine form ; light pink ; first 



rate. 

 Annie Salter, — fine golden yellow. 

 Aimee Feriere, — white, tipped rose-pink ; 



incurved ; fine. 

 Adriane, — cream, buff-tinted. 

 Aurora,— very tuU ; ochre-yellow. 



* Bacchus, — rosy fawn ; larg;e ; incurved. 

 Beaute du Nord, — violet-carmine. 

 Boadicea, — creamy rose. 



Cassy, — orange and rose. 

 Chevalier Domage, — fine gold. 

 Cloth of Gold,— fine ; large. 

 Defiance, — fine; incurved: white. 



* Dido, — white sulphur ; incurved; dwarf 

 habit. 



* Draco, — incurved ; dark red ; free 

 bloomer. 



Dragon,— puce; light centre. 



Etoile Polaire, — deep yellow; incurved. 



Excelsior, — bright crimson ; very full. 



* Finstriatum, — primrose ; fringed. 

 Formosum,— finely incurved ; pale sul- 

 phur. 



Golden Christine,— golden buff ; large. 

 Golden Queen of England,— canary ; fine. 



* Guelder Eose, — pure white j finely in- 

 curved. 



* Imbricata alba, — incurved ; white. 

 King, — lifiht peach; incurved. 



La Eeine d'Or, — golden yellow ; fine. 



* Lady St. Clair, — pure white ; finely in- 



curved. 

 Le Prophete, — golden fawn; a splendid 



flower. 

 Lord of the Isles, — creamy yellow and 



orange. 

 Marceau, — rose; bordered white. 

 Novelty, — large ; blush. 

 Picturatum rcseum, — salmon ; incurved. 

 Prince Albert, — bright crimson. 

 Queen of England, — fine blush ; incurved. 

 Queen of Lilacs, — fine ; incurved. 

 Queen of the Isles, — white; large. 



* Snowball, — fine white. 

 *Snowflake, — very dwarf. 



Versailles Defiance, — rose and lilac; fine 



form. 

 Vesta, — ivory-white ; one of the oldest 



and best. 

 Vulcan, — bright red crimson. 



Porapone Varieties. 



Ii2g. These are beautiful for front shelves in conservatories, or beds or 

 borders out of doors ; generally of compact, close growth, and the flowers 

 about the size of three large daisies, and rivalling the large ones in colour j 

 they are at once the neatest and most ornamental plants for furnishing : — 



Adonis, — rose and white. 

 Aigle d'Or, — canary-yellow. 

 * ApoUo,— fine ; incurved; chestnut-yel- 

 low. 

 Bob,— fine dark brown. 

 Brilliant, — crimson-scarlet. 

 Christina, — canary -yellow ; brown tips. 

 Diana, — white; fine form. 



* Fairy, — light lemon. 

 Fennella, — bright orange. 

 Heu'^ersonii, — yellow ; early-flowering. 

 Ida, — pale clear yellow. 



* Indian Pi ince,— carmine-red and gold ; 

 incurved. 



* Lucinda, — rosy lilac and blush ; full. 



Madame Fould, — cream ; one of the best. 



Wadame Mielly, — violet-amaranth. 



Marabout, — white-fringed: fine. 



Mrs. Salford, — white; fine. 



Mrs. Modell, — fine white. 



Nemesis, — bronzed orange. 



President Ducaisne, — rosy canmne; 



scarlet. 

 Queen of Lilhput, — rosy blush. 

 Sacramento, — golden yellow. 

 Scarlet Germ, — crimson-scarlet. 

 Stella, — light-shaded pink. 

 The Little Pet, — blush- white ; incurved. 



Large Anertione-flowered Varieties. 



2130. I do not think these equal to the others in beauty. They difier from 

 them in having a centre of close petals almost like a sunflowers, till more like 

 an anemone, and a fringe of loose petals for an edging. Almost every one 



